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Bill Curtis

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3022 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

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Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!
We admire dimes and Aasif Mandvi gives breakup advice

Bye-bye.

Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!
We admire dimes and Aasif Mandvi gives breakup advice

Bye-bye.

Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!
We admire dimes and Aasif Mandvi gives breakup advice

And now the game where we ask people who've done a lot to do something else.

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We admire dimes and Aasif Mandvi gives breakup advice

We call it Not My Job.

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We admire dimes and Aasif Mandvi gives breakup advice

Now, if you're like me, you first became a fan of Asif Manvi during his long run as a correspondent with The Daily Show with Jon Stewart.

Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!
We admire dimes and Aasif Mandvi gives breakup advice

But again, if you're like me, you may not have known that he's also a longtime working actor with roles in TV, film, and theater.

Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!
We admire dimes and Aasif Mandvi gives breakup advice

Right now, he is starring in a new comedy on Peacock called The Miniature Wife, and he's rehearsing for a revival of Noel Coward's Fallen Angels on Broadway.

Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!
We admire dimes and Aasif Mandvi gives breakup advice

Asif Manvi, welcome to Wait, Wait, Don't Tell Me.

Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!
We admire dimes and Aasif Mandvi gives breakup advice

It's great to finally talk to you after watching you for so many years.

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We admire dimes and Aasif Mandvi gives breakup advice

Like I said, I always love hearing stories about like actors who were at it for a while and paid their dues.

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We admire dimes and Aasif Mandvi gives breakup advice

I heard this remarkable story after starting at a Disney theme park, which I love.

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We admire dimes and Aasif Mandvi gives breakup advice

You ended up in New York and you did a whole bunch of jobs.

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We admire dimes and Aasif Mandvi gives breakup advice

And I love this, including you worked for a company that put on like murder mystery parties.

Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!
We admire dimes and Aasif Mandvi gives breakup advice

Like a singles meet-up.

Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!
We admire dimes and Aasif Mandvi gives breakup advice

I just want to pause and say somebody organized a singles meetup for Orthodox Jews and said to themselves, you know what would make this a really great evening?

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We admire dimes and Aasif Mandvi gives breakup advice

Yeah, exactly.

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We admire dimes and Aasif Mandvi gives breakup advice

If somebody were murdered.

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We admire dimes and Aasif Mandvi gives breakup advice

Yeah.

Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!
We admire dimes and Aasif Mandvi gives breakup advice

All right, you go in there.

Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!
We admire dimes and Aasif Mandvi gives breakup advice

I've had dates like that.