Wait Wait...Don't Tell Me at San Diego Civic Theatre
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About the Event
Prepare for an evening of news, humor, and wit as Wait Wait...Don't Tell Me brings its renowned live show to the San Diego Civic Theatre in San Diego, CA. This highly anticipated event, a live taping of the popular NPR news quiz, takes place on April 30, 2026, with the show commencing at 7:30 PM. Join host Peter Sagal and a panel of quick-witted comedians and journalists for a unique blend of current events and laugh-out-loud entertainment, where they quiz contestants and celebrity guests on the week's news.
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Wait Wait...Don't Tell Me Live in San Diego
Wait Wait...Don't Tell Me delivers a distinct blend of comedy and current events, challenging listeners and live audiences to identify fact from fiction in the week's news. Hosted by Peter Sagal, alongside official judge and scorekeeper Bill Kurtis, the show features a rotating panel of comedians, journalists, and special guests. Audiences at the San Diego Civic Theatre can expect the signature irreverent humor and insightful commentary that has made Wait Wait...Don't Tell Me a beloved staple of public radio and live performance.
Your Evening at San Diego Civic Theatre
Experience the grand architecture and excellent acoustics of the San Diego Civic Theatre, a premier venue in downtown San Diego. With a wide array of seating options, from orchestra level to elevated balcony views, every seat offers a fantastic perspective for enjoying Wait Wait...Don't Tell Me. Pro-tip for your visit: The San Diego Civic Theatre is a cashless venue, so plan to use a credit or debit card for all concession and merchandise purchases. Arrive early to allow ample time for security screening and finding your seats. Buy your tickets now.