List of ''Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!'' episodes (2009)

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

DateGuest
January 3"Best of 'Not My Job,'" featuring Leonard Nimoy, George McGovern, Moose Skowron, Garrison Keillor, and the Blind Boys of Alabama's Jimmy Carter
January 10CNN news anchor Campbell Brown
January 17Composer Burt Bacharach[1][2]
January 24Glamour editor in chief Cynthia Leive[3][4]
January 31Actress and author Carrie Fisher

February

DateGuest
February 7High wire artist Philippe Petit
February 14Comedy-themed "Best of 'Not My Job,'" featuring John Hodgman, Amy Sedaris, Drew Carey, Julia Sweeney, and Denis Leary
February 21Opera diva Frederica von Stade
February 28Actor Bruce Campbell

March

DateGuest
March 7Pro wrestler and actor John Cena
March 14NBC News White House correspondent Chuck Todd
March 21New York Times business correspondent Joe Nocera
March 28Singer/songwriter Kim Deal

April

DateGuest
April 4Journalist and food writer Michael Pollan (technology-themed episode recorded in Berkeley, California)
April 11Actor William H. Macy
April 18TV personality and restaurateur Paula Deen
April 25Former tennis player Monica Seles

May

DateGuest
May 2Actor Liev Schreiber
May 9Supreme Court reporter Dahlia Lithwick
May 16White House senior advisor David Axelrod[5][6]
May 23Diva-themed "Best of 'Not My Job,'" featuring Paula Deen, Mavis Staples, Carrie Fisher, and Frederica von Stade
May 30Singer/songwriter Robert Earl Keen

June

DateGuest
June 6Actor and comedian Ed Helms
June 13Chicago blues musician Lil' Ed Williams
June 20Author and activist Elizabeth Edwards
June 27New York Times columnist Frank Rich

July

DateGuest
July 4Author Clyde Edgerton
July 11Singer/songwriter Neko Case
July 18Actor and talk show host Jimmy Fallon
July 25Former Major League Baseball player Doug Glanville

August

DateGuest
August 1Game show producer Chuck Barris
August 8Filmmaker Judd Apatow
August 15U.S. Representative Aaron Schock of Illinois
August 22Animal-themed "Best of" episode, featuring veterinarian Kevin Fitzgerald and animal expert Bob Freer
August 29Listener-selected "Best of" episode, featuring writer Michael Pollan and comedian/talk show host Craig Ferguson

September

DateGuest
September 5Joseph "Rev Run" Simmons of Run-D.M.C.
September 12U.S. Representative Henry Waxman of California
September 19Surfer Kelly Slater
September 26Reed Timmer from Storm Chasers

October

DateGuest
October 3U.S. Senator Claire McCaskill of Missouri
October 10Actress Ashley Judd
October 17Comedian Susie Essman
October 24NBC News anchor Brian Williams
October 31Horror film director George A. Romero

November

DateGuest
November 7Professional skateboarder Tony Hawk
November 14Singer/songwriter Rufus Wainwright
November 21Actor Jason Schwartzman
November 28"Manly Men"-themed "Best of 'Not My Job,'" featuring Philippe Petit, John Cena, Jimmy Fallon, Bruce Campbell, and Robert Earl Keen

December

DateGuest
December 5Pixar director Pete Docter
December 12CNN news anchor Rick Sanchez
December 19Singer Andy Williams
December 26Actor and activist George Takei

References

  1. ↑ http://bacharachonline.com/2009/01/
  2. ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2009-02-07. Retrieved 2009-09-22.
  3. ↑ http://telecommuniculturey.blogspot.com/2009/01/when-was-still-living-in-chicago-wed.html
  4. ↑ http://jezebel.com/5139823/glamour-editor-reveals-hidden-expertise-in-mixed-martial-arts
  5. ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2009-05-16. Retrieved 2009-05-29.
  6. ↑ http://www.politicsdaily.com/2009/05/14/wait-wait-dont-tell-axelrod/
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