Episode

Brandi Carlile helps us say goodbye to Bill Kurtis!

Podcast: Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!
Published: May 23, 2026
Duration seconds: 2821
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This week, we bid a fond farewell to our beloved Bill Kurtis with Brandi Carlile and panelists Luke Burbank, Negin Farsad, and Paula Poundstone See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for sponsorship and to manage your podcast sponsorship preferences. NPR Privacy Policy