Elton John
Subject in Music
Elton John has come up in 1 episode across 1 podcast in TMT, including Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!. 1 person has made recorded remarks about it.
What people said
Brandi CarlileAmerican singer-songwriter and member of The Highwomen
Carlile argued that Elton John cannot choose friends based on who is a fan, since he would have none otherwise.
“when you're Elton John, you can't decide to choose friends based on who's a fan and knows your music”
Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!: Brandi Carlile helps us say goodbye to Bill Kurtis! (May 23, 2026) · Listen from 22:01
Carlile said she was a massive Elton John fan as a teenager and dressed as him for singing competitions and Halloween.
“Many singing competitions and also Halloween. And I went to school with the homemade Elton John jewelry”
Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!: Brandi Carlile helps us say goodbye to Bill Kurtis! (May 23, 2026) · Listen from 21:01
Podcasts
- Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me! · 1 episode
Episodes
Brandi Carlile helps us say goodbye to Bill Kurtis!Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me! · May 23, 2026 · 47 min
Peter Sagal and panelists Negin Farsad, Luke Burbank, and Paula Poundstone play news games with guest Brandi Carlile as Bill Kurtis ends his 12-year run.