List of ''Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!'' episodes (2001)

This is a list of Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me! guests for 2001. 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

DateGuest
January 6Dan Bern, Singer and songwriter
January 13Melissa Block, New York Correspondent
January 20Robert Siegel, the editor-in-chief of the satirical magazine, the Onion
January 27Loudon Wainwright III, Singer

February

DateGuest
February 3George McGovern, Senator and Ambassador
February 10Don Gonyea, NPR White House correspondent
February 17Frank De Ford, Morning Edition Sports Commentator
February 24Amy Reiter, Salon.com People Columnist

March

DateGuest
March 3Simon Winchester, Author of The Professor and the Madman
March 10Tom and Ray Magliozzi, Hosts of NPR's Car Talk
March 17Fred Child, host of NPR's Performance Today
March 24Lloyd Kaufman, President of Troma Films
March 31Gwen Macsai, author and NPR commentator, whose writings are the basis of the ABC sitcom What About Joan

April

DateGuest
April 7Jim Morris, presidential impersonator
April 14Fred Willard, Actor and Comedian
April 21Bob Garfield, co-host, On The Media
April 28Margaret Cho, comedian and author of I'm the One That I Want

May

DateGuest
May 5Linda Wertheimer, All Things Considered Co-Host, celebrates ATC's 30th anniversary
May 12Andrew Sullivan, Columnist and pundit
May 19Dan Savage, Columnist, author and editor
May 26Sandra Tsing Loh, Commentator and author of A Year In Van Nuys

June

DateGuest
June 2Amy Carlson, Star of NBC's drama Third Watch
June 9Dan Castellaneta, actor and voice of Homer Simpson on The Simpsons
June 16Will Shortz, New York Times and Weekend Edition puzzle and quiz man
June 23Martin Amis, Author of Experience: A Memoir
June 30John Mahoney, Actor of NBC's Frasier and the Steppenwolf Theatre Company

July

DateGuest
July 7Nina Totenberg, NPR Legal correspondent
July 14Sherman Alexie, Author
July 21Steve Albini, Rock producer and musician
July 28Jane Pratt, Editor and Publisher of Jane Magazine

August

DateGuest
August 4Bill Griffith, cartoonist, creator of Zippy the Pinhead
August 11Lisa Simeone, host of NPR's Weekend All Things Considered
August 18Moon Unit Zappa, author of her first novel America the Beautiful
August 25Paul Sereno, Paleontologist

September

DateGuest
September 1Al Franken, Comedian, actor and author
September 8Salman Rushdie, Author of Fury
September 22P.J. O'Rourke, Humorist and author of C.E.O. of the Sofa
September 29Kurt Andersen, Author of Turn of the Century and host of PRI and WNYC's Studio 360

October

DateGuest
October 6Bill Bastone, founder and webmaster of The Smoking Gun
October 13John Flansburgh, of They Might Be Giants
October 20Rodney Yee, Yoga master
October 27Jeffrey Toobin, Author

November

DateGuest
November 3Tom and Dave Gardner, The investment guys from Motley Fool
November 10Dan Perkins, also known as Tom Tomorrow, the creator of the comic stip This Modern World
November 17Gene Simmons, from the rock band, KISS
November 24Robert Siegel, Host of All Things Considered

December

DateGuest
December 1Joe Garagiola, Jr., the Vice President and General Manager of the World Series champion Arizona Diamondbacks
December 8Simon Callow, Actor and writer
December 15Cokie Roberts, of ABC and NPR
December 22Spalding Gray, ABC Monologist
December 29Madeleine Albright, Former Secretary of State
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