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Best of the First 25 Years

Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!

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Celebrating Our 25th Anniversary on NPR

John Hodgman is a writer and actor who first became famous playing the PC next to Justin Long's Mac. When he joined us in 2008, Microsoft had just launched a series of ads for PCs with an actor who looked like John Hodgman. How has being a famous minor television personality as you put it affected your daily life? Well you may notice I'm wearing a tuxedo. You know why these guys dress up to listen at home? That was so one world view.

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