List of Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me! episodes (2009)
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This is a list of Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me! guests for 2009. Data is taken from the Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me! Archives. Job titles reflect the position of individuals at the time of the appearance.
January
| Date | Guest |
|---|---|
| January 3 | "Clip Show," featuring Leonard Nimoy, George McGovern, Moose Skowron, Garrison Keillor, and Jimmy Carter of the Blind Boys of Alabama |
| January 10 | Campbell Brown, CNN news anchor |
| January 17 | Burt Bacharach, Composer [1][2] |
| January 24 | Cindi Leive, Glamour magazine editor in chief [3][4] |
| January 31 | Carrie Fisher, retired Princess Leia |
February
| Date | Guest |
|---|---|
| February 7 | Philippe Petit, High wire artist |
| February 14 | Best of Not My Job featuring interviews with John Hodgman, Amy Sedaris, Drew Carey, Julia Sweeney, and Denis Leary |
| February 21 | Frederica von Stade, Opera diva |
| February 28 | Bruce Campbell, "The King of B Movies" |
March
| Date | Guest |
|---|---|
| March 7 | John Cena, Pro Wrestler and Actor |
| March 14 | Chuck Todd, NBC's Chief White House Correspondent |
| March 21 | Joe Nocera, economics journalist and author |
| March 28 | Singer-songwriter Kim Deal |
April
| Date | Guest |
|---|---|
| April 4 | Journalist and food writer Michael Pollan (technology-themed episode recorded in Berkley, CA) |
| April 11 | William H. Macy, actor |
| April 18 | Paula Deen, TV cook and restaurateur |
| April 25 | Monica Seles, former tennis player |
May
| Date | Guest |
|---|---|
| May 2 | Actor Liev Schreiber |
| May 9 | Supreme Court reporter Dahlia Lithwick |
| May 16 | David Axelrod, senior consultant to President Barack Obama[5][6] |
| May 23 | Clip show, "Divas" featuring Paula Deen, Mavis Staples, Carrie Fisher, and Frederica von Stade |
| May 30 | Texas singer-songwriter Robert Earl Keen |
June
| Date | Guest |
|---|---|
| June 6 | Actor and comedian Ed Helms |
| June 13 | Chicago blues legend Lil' Ed Williams |
| June 20 | Elizabeth Edwards, spouse of John Edwards |
| June 27 | Columnist Frank Rich |
July
| Date | Guest |
|---|---|
| July 4 | Author Clyde Edgerton |
| July 11 | Singer/Songwriter Neko Case |
| July 18 | Jimmy Fallon |
| July 25 | Baseball player Doug Glanville |
August
| Date | Guest |
|---|---|
| August 1 | Game show host Chuck Barris |
| August 8 | Filmmaker Judd Apatow |
| August 15 | Illinois representative Aaron Schock |
| August 22 | Veterinarian Kevin Fitzgerald |
| August 29 | Clip Show "Listeners' Choice" Featuring: Michael Pollan and Craig Ferguson |
September
| Date | Guest |
|---|---|
| September 5 | Joseph Simmons, aka Rev Run of Run-D.M.C. |
| September 12 | California representative Henry Waxman |
| September 19 | Champion Surfer Kelly Slater |
| September 26 | Reed Timmer from Storm Chasers |
October
| Date | Guest |
|---|---|
| October 3 | Missouri senator Claire McCaskill |
| October 10 | Actress Ashley Judd |
| October 17 | Actress and comedian Susie Essman |
| October 24 | NBC News anchor Brian Williams |
| October 31 | Horror film director George A. Romero |
November
| Date | Guest |
|---|---|
| November 7 | Professional skater Tony Hawk |
| November 14 | Singer-songwriter Rufus Wainwright |
| November 21 | Actor Jason Schwartzman |
| November 28 | Best of "Not My Job" with "Manly Men": Philippe Petit, John Cena, Jimmy Fallon, Bruce Campbell, Robert Earl Keen |
December
| Date | Guest |
|---|---|
| December 5 | Pixar director Pete Doctor |
| December 12 | CNN news anchor Rick Sanchez |
| December 19 | Singer Andy Williams |
| December 26 | Actor George Takei |
References
- ↑ http://bacharachonline.com/2009/01/
- ↑ http://blogs.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&friendId=50096594&blogId=464550031
- ↑ http://telecommuniculturey.blogspot.com/2009/01/when-was-still-living-in-chicago-wed.html
- ↑ http://jezebel.com/5139823/glamour-editor-reveals-hidden-expertise-in-mixed-martial-arts
- ↑ http://blogs.suntimes.com/sweet/2009/05/david_axelrod_to_guest_on_chic.html
- ↑ http://www.politicsdaily.com/2009/05/14/wait-wait-dont-tell-axelrod/
