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Wait Wait … Don’t Tell Me! Owes Texas Big

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Last weekend’s episode of NPR’s Wait Wait … Don’t Tell Me! was recorded Thursday at the Winspear Opera House. Host Peter Sagal said visiting Texas was not just a pleasure for the crew of the news quiz show; it was a repayment for all the material our state has provided to his program. “Bizarre crimes, crazy politicians, lunacy as a lifestyle — you guys are like the Florida of the United States,” Sagal said.

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