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Guests

The following are the list of available reports based on data collected for Not My Job guests.

  • Appearances by Year

    A list of Not My Job guest appearances with guest scores for a selected year.

    Guest appearances include appearances on regular shows and unique appearances only on Best Of shows.

  • Best Of Only Not My Job Guests

    A list of Not My Job guests who have only appeared on Best Of, or repeat Best Of, shows while not appearing on any regular shows.

    Usually, these guests would have appeared on second night tapings of Wait Wait Don't Tell Me! when the show travels to other cities.

  • Most Appearances

    A list of all Not My Job guests with a count of appearances on regular shows and appearances across all shows (including Best Of and repeat shows).

    The guests are listed in descending order based on the number of appearances across all shows, then based on appearances on regular shows.

  • Not My Job Guests with Missing Scores

    A list of Not My Job guests that currently do not have any scoring data entered into the Wait Wait Stats Database.

    The purpose for this report is highlight missing data that will need to be located and collected down, with the goal that this report should not return any data.

  • Not My Job Scoring Exceptions

    A list of Not My Job guests who received a scoring exception from the show's judge and scorekeeper.

    A scoring exception indicates that the Not My Job guest did not answer two or more questions correct in order to win a prize for the listener contestant, but was awarded a win. An exception can also indicate that the guest received credit more points than they earned with correctly answering questions.

    Another form of a scoring exception would be a retroactive scoring change announced in a later show. The retroactive change may or may not lead to the guest winning a prize for the listener contestant.

  • Not My Job Three Pointers

    A list of all Not My Job guests who correctly answered all three Not My Job questions or were awarded all three points via a scoring exception.

  • Wins by Year

    A list of Not My Job guests who have won a prize for a listener contestant by scoring two or more points or received a scoring exception for a selected year.

    Guests listed have either made appearances on regular shows or guests who have only made appearances on Best Of shows.

    Note: Although Susan Stamberg received a scoring exception on the 1998-05-02 show, but it was not granted as a win for Susan by Carl Kasell.