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1:03 am
Sat May 18, 2013

Audra McDonald, A Broadway Star Gone Roaming, Comes Home

Credit Autumn de Wilde / Courtesy of the artist
Audra McDonald's new album, Go Back Home, marks a return to her roots in musical theater.

Originally published on Sun May 19, 2013 8:24 am

In the seven years since her last album, Audra McDonald has kept busy. She spent several years in Hollywood, filming the television series Private Practice. She's gotten divorced and remarried, absorbed the shock of losing her father in a plane crash and watched her daughter, Zoe, grow up from a kindergartener to a middle-schooler.

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The Two-Way
12:59 am
Sat May 18, 2013

French President Signs Same-Sex Marriage Into Law

Originally published on Sat May 18, 2013 1:11 pm

France is officially the 14th country to legalize gay marriage. Saturday, President Francois Hollande signed a bill that Parliament had passed in April, which gives same-sex couples the right to marry and adopt.

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Wait Wait...Don't Tell Me!
11:35 pm
Fri May 17, 2013

Prediction

Originally published on Sat May 18, 2013 11:09 am

Our panelists predict what failed-spy Ryan Fogle will do next.

Wait Wait...Don't Tell Me!
11:35 pm
Fri May 17, 2013

Limericks

Originally published on Sat May 18, 2013 11:09 am

Bill Kurtis reads three news-related limericks: Salt Treat-ee, Smoked Meat, The Unlunchables.

Wait Wait...Don't Tell Me!
11:35 pm
Fri May 17, 2013

Panel Round Two

Originally published on Sat May 18, 2013 11:09 am

More questions for the panel: Fowl Play, Oozy Couture, Up a Tree Without a Paddle.

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