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List of Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me! episodes (2010)
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The following is a list of episodes of Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!, NPR's news panel game, that aired during 2010.[1] All episodes, unless otherwise indicated, are hosted by Peter Sagal with announcer/scorekeeper Carl Kassell, and originated at Chicago's Chase Auditorium. Job titles and backgrounds of the guests reflect their status at the time of their appearance.
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January
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Date | Guest | Panelists | Notes |
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January 2 | "Best of" episode featuring NBC news anchor Brian Williams | ||
January 9 | Actress Lucy Lawless | Kyrie O'Connor, Paul Provenza, Paula Poundstone | |
January 16 | John Flansburgh and John Linnell of the alternative rock group They Might Be Giants | Faith Salie, Charlie Pierce, Mo Rocca | |
January 23 | Author Mark Halperin | Amy Dickinson, Adam Felber, P. J. O'Rourke | |
January 30 | Pop singer Neil Sedaka | Roxanne Roberts, Luke Burbank, Tom Bodett |
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February
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Date | Guest | Panelists | Notes |
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February 6 | United States Secretary of Energy Steven Chu | Adam Felber, Mo Rocca, Julia Sweeney | |
February 13 | Houston mayor Annise Parker | Kyrie O'Connor, Tom Bodett, Paula Poundstone | Show recorded at Wortham Center in Houston, TX |
February 20 | Best of "Not My Job," featuring actors Ed Helms and Ashley Judd, skateboarder Tony Hawk, comedian Susie Essman, and storm chaser Reed Timmer | ||
February 27 | Good Morning America co-anchor George Stephanopoulos | Roy Blount, Jr., Charlie Pierce, Roxanne Roberts | Guest announcer/scorekeeper Jean Cochran |
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March
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Date | Guest | Panelists | Notes |
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March 6 | Actor Tony Shalhoub | Luke Burbank, Kyrie O'Connor, Paula Poundstone | |
March 13 | Bassist George Porter Jr. of The Meters | Roy Blount, Jr., Amy Dickinson, Mo Rocca | Show recorded in New Orleans, LA |
March 20 | Musician Paddy Moloney of The Chieftains | Charlie Pierce, Paul Provenza, Faith Salie | |
March 27 | Author Michael Lewis | Tom Bodett, Keegan-Michael Key, Roxanne Roberts |
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April
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Date | Guest | Panelists | Notes |
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April 3 | Musicians Dusty Hill and Billy Gibbons of ZZ Top | Tom Bodett, Kyrie O'Connor, Paula Poundstone | Money and finance-themed episode Show recorded at Wortham Center in Houston, TX |
April 10 | Singers Felipe Rose and David Hodo of The Village People | Luke Burbank, Adam Felber, Kyrie O'Connor | |
April 17 | Former pro football quarterback Kurt Warner | Charlie Pierce, Roxanne Roberts, Mo Rocca | Show recorded at Powell Symphony Hall in St. Louis, MO |
April 24 | ESPN baseball writer Buster Olney | Tom Bodett, P. J. O'Rourke, Paula Poundstone |
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May
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Date | Guest | Panelists | Notes |
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May 1 | Film producer Jerry Weintraub | Roy Blount, Jr., Amy Dickinson, Keegan-Michael Key | |
May 8 | Lieutenant General Michael C. Gould, superintendent of the U.S. Air Force Academy | Tom Bodett, Paul Provenza, Faith Salie | Show recorded at Pikes Peak Center in Colorado Springs, CO |
May 15 | Rapper and actor Ice-T | Roy Blount, Jr., Amy Dickinson, Paula Poundstone | |
May 22 | Music-themed "Best of" episode, featuring They Might Be Giants, George Porter Jr., Branford Marsalis, Neil Sedaka, and Joseph "Rev. Run" Simmons | ||
May 29 | Soul singer Bettye LaVette | Charlie Pierce, Roxanne Roberts, Mo Rocca |
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June
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Date | Guest | Panelists | Notes |
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June 5 | Novelist Tom Robbins | Tom Bodett, Luke Burbank, Paula Poundstone | Show recorded at Paramount Theatre in Seattle, WA |
June 12 | Comedian Robert Klein | Charlie Pierce, Paula Poundstone, Roxanne Roberts | |
June 19 | CNN correspondent Sanjay Gupta | Tom Bodett, Amy Dickinson, Peter Grosz | |
June 26 | Explorer Ann Bancroft | Adam Felber, Kyrie O'Connor, Mo Rocca | Show recorded at State Theatre in Minneapolis, MN |
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July
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Date | Guest | Panelists | Notes |
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July 3 | Actress Molly Ringwald | P. J. O'Rourke, Paula Poundstone, Julia Sweeney | |
July 10 | "Best of" episode featuring food expert Michael Pollan and comedian and TV host Craig Ferguson | ||
July 17 | Seattle Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll | Charlie Pierce, Kyrie O'Connor, Mo Rocca | |
July 24 | Singer Craig Finn of The Hold Steady | Adam Felber, Keegan-Michael Key, Roxanne Roberts | |
July 31 | Comedian Maz Jobrani | Roy Blount, Jr., Amy Dickinson, Paul Provenza |
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August
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Date | Guest | Panelists | Notes |
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August 7 | Caressa Cameron, Miss America 2010 | Luke Burbank, Adam Felber, Faith Salie | |
August 14 | Comedian Kristen Schaal | Roy Blount, Jr., Charlie Pierce, Paula Poundstone | Guest host Peter Grosz |
August 21 | Encore of money-themed 4/3/2010 episode recorded in Houston, TX and featuring ZZ Top's Billy Gibbons & Dusty Hill | ||
August 28 | Listener-requested "Best of" episode, featuring rappers Ice-T and Sir Mix-A-Lot, actor Tony Shalhoub, and author Tom Robbins |
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September
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Date | Guest | Panelists | Notes |
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September 4 | Political personality Meghan McCain | Adam Felber, Maz Jobrani, Roxanne Roberts | Guest announcer/scorekeeper Korva Coleman |
September 11 | Comedian Lisa Lampanelli | Tom Bodett, Peter Grosz, Faith Salie | |
September 18 | Science writer Mary Roach | Luke Burbank, Paula Poundstone, Paul Provenza | |
September 25 | Rodeo personality Delmar Smith | Mo Rocca, Kyrie O'Connor, Charlie Pierce | Show recorded at the Oklahoma City Civic Center |
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October
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Date | Guest | Panelists | Notes |
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October 2 | Mac McCaughan of the rock band Superchunk | Alonzo Bodden, Amy Dickinson, Roy Blount, Jr. | |
October 9 | New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg | Charlie Pierce, Roxanne Roberts, Tom Bodett | Show recorded at New York's Carnegie Hall |
October 16 | Encore of family-themed 12/26/2009 episode recorded in Pasadena, CA and featuring actor George Takei | ||
October 23 | Actor Dick Van Dyke | Peter Grosz, Kyrie O'Connor, Mo Rocca | |
October 30 | Musician Bobby McFerrin | Tom Bodett, Amy Dickinson, P. J. O'Rourke | Show recorded at Academy of Music in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
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November
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Date | Guest | Panelists | Notes |
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November 6 | Singer/songwriter Elvis Costello | Mo Rocca, Roxanne Roberts, Charlie Pierce | |
November 13 | Soap opera actress Tina Sloan | Alonzo Bodden, Tom Bodett, Kyrie O'Connor | |
November 20 | Singer/entertainer Wayne Newton | Faith Salie, Adam Felber, Paula Poundstone | Show recorded at Paris Casino in Las Vegas, NV |
November 27 | Animal-themed "Best of" episode, featuring veterinarian Kevin Fitzgerald and animal expert Bob Freer |
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December
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Date | Guest | Panelists | Notes |
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December 4 | TV personality Mike Rowe | Paula Poundstone, Roxanne Roberts, Luke Burbank | |
December 11 | Steve Wozniak, co-founder of Apple Inc. | Roy Blount, Jr., Amy Dickinson, Maz Jobrani | |
December 18 | Composer Alan Menken | Peter Grosz, Kyrie O'Connor, Adam Felber | |
December 25 | Best of "Not My Job" featuring actors Dick Van Dyke and Tony Shalhoub, comedians Denis Leary and Amy Sedaris, and humorist John Hodgman |
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