List of Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me! episodes (2017)
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The following is a list of episodes ofWait Wait... Don't Tell Me!, NPR's newspanel game, that aired during 2017.[1] All episodes, unless otherwise indicated, are hosted by Peter Sagal with announcer/scorekeeper Bill Kurtis, and originate at Chicago's Chase Auditorium. Dates indicated are those of the episodes' original Saturday air dates. Job titles and backgrounds of the guests reflect their status at the time of their appearance.
Previously unaired panel and contestant segments "Not My Job" encores featuring soul singer Mavis Staples, hip-hop duo Run the Jewels, and gymnast Simone Biles
Previously unaired panel segments "Not My Job" encores featuring musician Paul Shaffer, celebrity chef Ina Garten, comedian/director Jordan Peele, and novelist Nora Roberts
Previously unaired panel segments "Not My Job" encores featuring late-night host Stephen Colbert, actors Alan Cumming and Daniel Radcliffe, and Colorado GovernorJohn Hickenlooper
August 26
Encore of 1/14/2017 broadcast featuring guest host Tom Hanks and gymnast Simone Biles
Previously unaired panel and contestant segments "Not My Job" encores featuring comedian Eddie Izzard, hockey great Bernie Parent, and actress/comedian Aubrey Plaza
October 21
Alan Page, Pro Football Hall of Fame defensive lineman and former Minnesota Supreme Court Justice
Previously unaired segments, including a talk with culinary expert Andrew Zimmern) Encore segments featuring moguls skier Hannah Kearney, comedian Bassem Youssef, and novelist Nora Roberts
Previously unaired segments, including an interview with drummer Lars Ulrich Encore segments featuring singer Mavis Staples, celebrity chef Ina Garten, and late night host Stephen Colbert