Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me! WWDTM: Live at Tanglewood with Paul Giamatti!
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Aug 30, 2025 Join a live audience at Tanglewood for a lively news quiz featuring guest Paul Giamatti! The panel hilariously delves into the latest celebrity wedding buzz, logo controversies, and the quest for ethical diamonds. Enjoy quirky tales of engagement stories, unconventional men's clinics, and playful games like 'Bluff the Listener.' This episode serves up laughs about current events, comedic tributes to creativity, and amusing takes on health trends and golf antics that keep audiences entertained.
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How To Participate On The Show
- Call-in segments let listeners play games and win show-related voicemail prizes.
- If you want to participate, call the show and be ready to answer topical trivia quickly.
Early Roles And Blue Feet
- Paul Giamatti recounts early TV roles like 'Man in Sleeping Bag' on NYPD Blue where his sole line was "not me, man."
- He also describes being dyed blue for Big Fat Liar and having blue-stained feet for months afterward.
Typecasting Shapes Career Identity
- Giamatti describes a recurring casting type: disheveled, angry middle-management characters.
- That role pattern shaped many of his recognizable parts and audience expectations.