January
Date | Guest | Panelists | Notes |
January 7 | Robert Bateman, Army Major, columnist and author | Best-of Show | Best-of Show |
January 14 | Andrei Codrescu, Poet and commentator | Sue Ellicott, Paula Poundstone, P. J. O'Rourke | |
January 21 | Penn Jillette, Magician | Charlie Pierce, Kyrie O'Connor, Roy Blount, Jr. | |
January 28 | Tim Meadows, Actor | Mo Rocca, Roxanne Roberts, Adam Felber | First Podcast released ever |
February
Date | Guest | Panelists | Notes |
February 4 | Gary Hart, Former U.S. Senator | Charlie Pierce, Sue Ellicott, Tom Bodett | Korva Coleman in for Carl Kasell |
February 11 | Sally Jesse Raphael, Talk show host | Kyrie O'Connor, Adam Felber, Roxanne Roberts | Korva Coleman in for Carl Kasell |
February 18 | Corky Siegel, Blues Harmonica player | Charlie Pierce, Amy Dickinson, Roy Blount, Jr. | |
February 25 | Ken Jennings, Jeopardy! Grand Champion | Adam Felber, Paula Poundstone, Mo Rocca | Recorded at Kingsbury Hall at The University of Utah in Salt Lake City |
March
Date | Guest | Panelists | Notes |
March 4 | Peggy Noonan, Columnist | Charlie Pierce, Roxanne Roberts, Adam Felber | |
March 11 | Scott Simon, Host of Weekend Edition Saturday | Adam Felber, Kyrie O'Connor, Roy Blount, Jr. | |
March 18 | Elliott Gould, Actor | Adam Felber, Sue Ellicott, Paula Poundstone | |
March 25 | Fran Lebowitz, Humorist | Mo Rocca, Amy Dickinson, Roy Blount, Jr. | |
April
Date | Guest | Panelists | Notes |
April 1 | Rusty DeWees, Author | Charlie Pierce, Roxanne Roberts, P. J. O'Rourke | Recorded at the Lebanon Opera House in Lebanon, New Hampshire |
April 8 | Sarah Silverman, Actor and Comedian | Adam Felber, Amy Dickinson, Mo Rocca | |
April 15 | Anne Lamott, Author | Adam Felber, Kyrie O'Connor, Tom Bodett | Recorded at Humboldt State University in Arcata, California |
April 22 | Ahmer Haleem, VH1 host | Paula Poundstone, Aamer Haleem, Roy Blount, Jr. | |
April 29 | Billy Connolly, Actor and comedian | Charlie Pierce, Sue Ellicott, Adam Felber | |
May
Date | Guest | Panelists | Notes |
May 6 | Anthony Williams, Washington D.C. Mayor | Charlie Pierce, Roxanne Roberts, Tom Bodett | Recorded at The Lisner Auditorium in Washington, D.C. |
May 13 | Tom Hanks, Actor | Adam Felber, Paula Poundstone, Roy Blount, Jr. | |
May 20 | Elayne Boosler | Mo Rocca, Kyrie O'Connor, Roy Blount, Jr. | |
May 27 | Steven Cohen, Soccer expert and radio host | P. J. O'Rourke, Roxanne Roberts, Adam Felber | |
June
Date | Guest | Panelists | Notes |
June 3 | Craig Ferguson, Late Late Show host | Charlie Pierce, Sue Ellicott, Tom Bodett | |
June 10 | Paul Provenza, Comedian | Roxanne Roberts, Adam Felber, Paula Poundstone | Corey Flintoff in for Carl Kasell |
June 17 | Calvin Trillin, Humorist | Roy Blount, Jr., Amy Dickinson, Mo Rocca | Corey Flintoff in for Carl Kasell. Recorded at The Folly Theater in Kansas City, Missouri |
June 24 | Brian Williams, NBC Nightly News anchor | Charlie Pierce, Sue Ellicott, Aamer Haleem | Korva Coleman in for Carl Kasell |
July
Date | Guest | Panelists | Notes |
July 1 | Gwen Ifill, host of PBS's Washington Week In Review | Mo Rocca, Paula Poundstone, Luke Burbank | |
July 8 | Robert Bateman, U.S. Army Major (repeat from 2005) | Best-of Show | Best-of Show |
July 15 | Janeane Garofalo, Comedian and actress | Paula Poundstone, Richard Roeper, Roy Blount, Jr. | |
July 22 | Humpy Wheeler, former NASCAR driver and the president and general manager of Lowe's Motor Speedway | Paula Poundstone, Mo Rocca, Kyrie O'Connor | Recorded at The North Carolina Blumenthal Performing Arts Center |
July 29 | Romany Malco, Actor | Charlie Pierce, Roxanne Roberts, Luke Burbank | |
August
Date | Guest | Panelists | Notes |
August 5 | "Clip show," featuring Barack Obama, Tom Hanks, Terry Gross, and Ken Jennings | Best-of Show | Best-of Show |
August 12 | Tommy Chong, Actor and eponymous member of Cheech and Chong | Sue Ellicott, Aamer Haleem, Charlie Pierce | Luke Burbank in for Peter Sagal |
August 19 | Soledad O'Brien, CNN Anchor | Tom Bodett, Paula Poundstone, Roy Blount, Jr. | Luke Burbank in for Peter Sagal |
August 26 | Rita Rudner, Comedian | Adam Felber, Amy Dickinson, Charlie Pierce | Luke Burbank in for Peter Sagal |
September
Date | Guest | Panelists | Notes |
September 2 | "Clip show," featuring Anthony Williams | Best-of Show | Best-of Show |
September 9 | Alan Alda, Actor | Amy Dickinson, Roy Blount, Jr., Paula Poundstone | |
September 16 | Isaac Mizrahi, Fashion designer | Tom Bodett, Kyrie O'Connor, Mo Rocca | Recorded at The John Lyman Center at Southern Connecticut State University |
September 23 | Joy Behar, The View co-host | Paula Poundstone, Roxanne Roberts, Paul Provenza | |
September 30 | Elmo and Kevin Clash, Sesame Street' puppeteer | Charlie Pierce, Sue Ellicott, Tom Bodett | |
October
Date | Guest | Panelists | Notes |
October 7 | Ken Jennings, Jeopardy! all-time champion | Kyrie O'Connor, Tom Bodett, Roxanne Roberts | |
October 14 | "Clip show," featuring Brian Williams, Janeane Garafolo, Annie Lamott, Penn Jillette, and Alan Alda | Best-of Show | Best-of Show |
October 21 | Dave Barry, Humorist | Roy Blount, Jr., Sue Ellicott, Mo Rocca | |
October 28 | Tom Bergeron, Dancing With The Stars host | Tom Bodett, Amy Dickinson, Angela Nissel | |
November
Date | Guest | Panelists | Notes |
November 4 | Jimmy Wales, Wikipedia co-founder | P. J. O'Rourke, Paula Poundstone, Roxanne Roberts | Recorded at The Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall in Sarasota, Florida |
November 11 | Andy Borowitz, Satirist | Aamer Haleem, Kyrie O'Connor, Tom Bodett | |
November 18 | Harry Shearer, Actor and novelist | Paula Poundstone, Paul Provenza, Roy Blount, Jr. | |
November 25 | (Repeat show) | Best-of Show | Best-of Show |
December
Date | Guest | Panelists | Notes |
December 2 | Amy Sedaris, Actress, comedian and writer | Amy Dickinson, Charlie Pierce, Mo Rocca | |
December 9 | Tina Fey, Saturday Night Live veteran and star of NBC's 30 Rock | Paula Poundstone, Angela Nissel, Tom Bodett | |
December 16 | Pam Melroy, Astronaut | Mo Rocca, Kyrie O'Connor, Adam Felber | |
December 23 | Branford Marsalis, Jazz musician | Roxanne Roberts, Charlie Pierce, Roy Blount, Jr. | |
December 30 | Repeat of "Clip show," featuring Anthony Williams | Best-of Show | Best-of Show |
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