Wait Wait...Don't Tell Me Chicago, IL - Studebaker Theater

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Jun 11
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7:30 PM
Wait Wait...Don't Tell Me
Studebaker Theater
Chicago, IL
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Jun 18
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Wait Wait...Don't Tell Me
Studebaker Theater
Chicago, IL
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Jun 25
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About the Event

Wait Wait...Don't Tell Me brings its celebrated live news quiz show to the historic Studebaker Theater in Chicago, IL. Attendees can experience the popular NPR program's quick wit and current events commentary firsthand. Catch the live tapings on June 11, 2026, June 18, 2026, and June 25, 2026, all beginning at 7:30 PM. These performances offer a unique opportunity to see the award-winning show recorded live.

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Wait Wait...Don't Tell Me Live in Chicago

Wait Wait...Don't Tell Me, NPR's weekly comedic news quiz, challenges listeners' knowledge of the week's events with a rotating panel of comedians, journalists, and special guests. Hosted by Peter Sagal with Bill Kurtis as the official judge and scorekeeper, the show blends insightful commentary with laugh-out-loud humor. Known for its unique blend of current events, pop culture, and improvisational comedy, the live Studebaker Theater performances offer an engaging and unpredictable evening of entertainment.

Studebaker Theater: Chicago Event Experience

The Studebaker Theater, located within Chicago's historic Fine Arts Building, offers an intimate and grand setting for live performances. Guests can enjoy excellent sightlines from orchestra, mezzanine, and balcony seating. For a smooth entry when seeing Wait Wait...Don't Tell Me, please note that all bags are subject to search, and the venue operates as a cashless facility for concessions and box office sales, accepting major credit cards and mobile payments. Arrive early to allow time for security screening. Buy your tickets now.