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NPR's Wait Wait Goes Live From Chicago With Sterlin Harjo as Guest

Host Peter Sagal leads the program live in Chicago this week, with guest Sterlin Harjo and panelists Brian Babylon, Adam Felber, and Joyelle Nicole Johnson.

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- NPR reported that its program Wait Wait is live in Chicago this week, with host Peter Sagal leading the broadcast. According to the NPR summary, the special guest is Sterlin Harjo, whom the episode title lists as a guest on the Not My Job segment.

The NPR summary also names three panelists for the program: Brian Babylon, Adam Felber, and Joyelle Nicole Johnson. The summary describes the show as "live in Chicago," which is the only location it gives for the broadcast.

The NPR summary does not say what time the broadcast begins, where in Chicago it will take place, or what segments or topics it will include. The summary also does not describe the guests' backgrounds beyond their names.

The NPR item was published on November 7, 2026, according to its listing data. The episode is listed on NPR's website under a title beginning Wait Wait for November 7, 2026, and readers can find the full listing through NPR's episode page.

This report relies on a single NPR item, and no other source was available to confirm or add to its details. Any further information about the broadcast would need to come from NPR itself.

Sources: NPR: 'Wait Wait' for November 7, 2026: With Not My Job guest Sterlin Harjo.

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