Peter D Sagal

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Author/Radio Host

Is or has been: Playwright, actor, director, journalist, author, travel writer, podcaster, husband, father, marathoner, running columnist, documentary host ("Constitution USA on PBS"), and host of NPR's "Wait, Wait... Don't Tell Me!" since 1998.

253. Top 10: The Best Communication Tips from 2025
Dec. 30, 2025

253. Top 10: The Best Communication Tips from 2025

Our 10 favorite communication insights from 2025.
Guests: Muriel Wilkins , Peter D Sagal , Laurie Santos , Arthur C. Brooks , Matt Lieberman , Ada Aka , Christopher Voss , Alex Rodriguez , Richard Edelman , Jenn Wynn , Gina Bianchini
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220. Prep Like a Pro: Communication Confidence, Clarity, and Comedy
Aug. 5, 2025

220. Prep Like a Pro: Communication Confidence, Clarity, and Comedy

Master the art of thinking on your feet and turning unpredictability into powerful communication.
Guest: Peter D Sagal
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203. No Script, No Problem: Final Secrets to Speaking Under Pressure (Bonus)
May 15, 2025

203. No Script, No Problem: Final Secrets to Speaking Under Pressure (Bonus)

Stay sharp, sound confident, and speak with impact — even when you're put on the spot.
Guests: Brad Rogers , Peter D Sagal , Annabelle Williams , Giampaolo Bianchi , Christopher Voss
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199. Blunder Pressure: Mastering In-the-Moment Communication (3 of 3)
April 22, 2025

199. Blunder Pressure: Mastering In-the-Moment Communication (3 of 3)

This three-part miniseries is all about keeping your cool when speaking on the spot.
Guests: Brad Rogers , Phyllis Kao , Peter D Sagal , Giampaolo Bianchi , Christopher Voss
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198. Pause and Effect: Mastering In-the-Moment Communication (2 of 3)
April 17, 2025

198. Pause and Effect: Mastering In-the-Moment Communication (2 of 3)

This three-part miniseries is all about keeping your cool when speaking on the spot.
Guests: Brad Rogers , Phyllis Kao , Peter D Sagal , Christopher Voss
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