Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me! HTDE: Broadway Musicals And Best In Show
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Nov 12, 2025 Join Anne Margret, the iconic actress and singer from Bye Bye Birdie, as she reveals the quirks behind her unique song pronunciation. Broadway performer Jordan Litz shares his astonishing experience of running the New York City Marathon followed by two back-to-back shows, detailing the physical challenges he faced. Listeners also get entertaining tips on chest shaving courtesy of dog groomer Crystal Murray, blending human and canine grooming techniques. It's a delightful mix of Broadway tales and unexpectedly relevant grooming advice!
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Bye Bye Bur He Mystery Solved
- Ian Chillag's daughter sang 'Bye Bye Bur He' and believed that's what the recording says.
- Ann-Margaret confirmed it's her vocal quirk and that she pronounces the D with an added 'he'.
Marathon To Two Broadway Shows
- Jordan Litz ran the New York City Marathon, then performed two Broadway shows the same day.
- He finished, showered, rested briefly, and successfully performed Wicked twice despite aches and worries about impact moves.
High-Impact Moments Reveal Fatigue
- Jordan felt two moments where marathon fatigue mattered most: long kneeling and a high-impact rope swing.
- He prepared mentally to absorb the landing and monitored those scenes carefully to avoid injury.