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'Wait Wait' for July 23, 2022: With Not My Job guest Nathan Lane

Nathan Lane is a legendary actor of stage and screen. He's easily one of the world's most famous Nathans, but what does he know about Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest?
Nathan Lane in Pasadena, Calif.

This week's show was recorded at the Studebaker Theater in Chicago, with guest host Tom Papa, official judge and scorekeeper Bill Kurtis, Not

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