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'Wait, Wait ... Don't Tell Me!' to Tape Live at the University of Chicago

By Sam Cholke | January 9, 2014 8:12am
 "Wait, Wait ... Don't Tell Me!" will tape a free show at the University of Chicago on Jan. 30.
"Wait, Wait ... Don't Tell Me!" will tape a free show at the University of Chicago on Jan. 30.
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David Foster

HYDE PARK — “Wait, Wait … Don’t Tell Me!” will tape a live show at the University of Chicago campus on Jan. 30.

The National Public Radio news quiz show hosted by Peter Sagal will record a free show at 7:30 p.m. in Mandel Hall, 1131 E. 57th St.

The guest for the show has not yet been announced. Comedians Mo Rocca, Tom Bodett and Faith Salle will be on the panel. Carl Kasell will be the scorekeeper for the comedic roundup of the week’s news.

Students will get first crack at the free tickets at 8 a.m. Friday at the Logan Center for the Performing Arts box office, 950 E. 60th St. The general public can reserve tickets starting at noon Saturday either at the Logan box office or on the website, ticketsweb.uchicago.edu.

“Wait, Wait … Don’t Tell Me!” is normally recorded live at the Chase Auditorium downtown.