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'Wait Wait' for Jan. 29, 2022: With Not My Job guest Jeremy O. Harris

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This week's show was recorded remotely with guest host Negin Farsad, official judge and scorekeeper Bill Kurtis, Not My Job guest Jeremy O. Harris and panelists Josh Gondelman, Karen Chee and Alzo Slade. Click the audio link above to hear the whole show.

Who's Bill This Time
President Biden Works Blue; My Prime Minister Wants To Party All The Time; Hollywood Free's Willy

Panel Questions
Miami Vice: Cruise Edition

Bluff The Listener
Our panelists tell three stories about surprising happy endings, only one of which is true.

Not My Job: We Quiz P.K. Subban on Bakeries
Jeremy O. Harris is one of the world's most exciting playwrights, whose Slave Play netted a record-setting 12 Tony nominations. We invite him on to play a game we're calling, "You're a playwright, these guys play wrong!" Three questions about some of the worst plays in sports history.

Panel Questions
Breaking Up with Promotional Emails; Bubble Trouble

Limericks
Bill Kurtis reads three news-related limericks: Dung-nado; A Room with a Zoo; Getting Your MmmBA

Lightning Fill In The Blank
All the news we couldn't fit anywhere else.

Predictions
Our panelists predict, after Boris Johnson's party scandal, what will be the next party to get someone in trouble.

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