- List of 2001 This American Life episodes
In 2001, there were twenty-seven
This American Life episodes.*TAL episode|01|175|Babysitting
**Act 1: "What Big Teeth You Have" -Hillary Frank
**Act 2: "In the Event of an Emergency, Put Your Sister in an Upright Position" -Susan Burton
**Act 3: "Yes There Is A Baby" -Ira Glass
***For their segment "Yes There Is A Baby"Jonathan Goldstein ,Alex Blumberg andIra Glass won the 2002 Third Coast International Audio Festival Gold Award for Best Documentary
*TAL episode|01|176|Two Nations, One President
*TAL episode|01|177|American Limbo
**Act 1: "The Family That Flees Together, Trees Together" -Alex Blumberg
**Act 2: "What's French for 'Strike Three'?" -Adam Gopnik
**Act 3: "It's Julie Andrews' World, Sylvia Just Lives In It" -Sylvia Lemus andIra Glass
*TAL episode|01|178|Superpowers
**Act 1: "Invisible Man vs. Hawkman" -John Hodgman
**Act 2: "Wonder Woman" -Kelly McEvers
**Act 3: "The Green Team of Boy Millionaires, Beppo The Amazing Supermonkey from Planet Krypton, and The Man from Sram" -Ira Glass and Jonathan Morris
**Act 4: "The Wonder Twins" -Ira Glass andJason Bleibtreu
*TAL episode|01|179|Cicero
**Act 1: "Untouchables"
**Act 2: "The Inevitable"
**Act 3: "War By Other Means"
**Act 4: "They Say Our Love is Here to Stay"
*TAL episode|01|180|Return to Childhood
**Act 1: "Once More, With Feeling" -Jonathan Katz
**Act 2: "Punk in a Grey Flannel Suit" -David Philp
**Act 3: "Ich... Bin... Ein .. Mophead" -Alex Blumberg
**Act 4: "Every Day I Forget Something Else" -Nicholson Baker
*TAL episode|01|181|The Friendly Man
**Act 1: "The Test" -Scott Carrier
**Act 2: "The Friendly Man" -Scott Carrier
**Act 3: "Who Am I? What Am I Doing Here?" -Scott Carrier
**Act 4: " The Day Mom and Dad Fell in Love" -Scott Carrier
*TAL episode|01|182|Cringe
**Act 1: "What We Cringe About When We Cringe About Love" -Nancy Updike
**Act 2: "The Growing Aesthetic of Cringe" -Adam Sternberg
**Act 3: "M*A*S*H Notes" -Ira Glass
**Act 4: "Cringe and Purge" -Bruce Jay Friedman
*TAL episode|01|183|The Missing Parents Bureau
**Act 1: "Better Left to the Imagination" -Alix Spiegel
**Act 2: "Tell it to the Void" -Miriam Toews
**Act 3: "I'm an Orphan; Don't Tell My Mom" -Starlee Kine
**Act 4: "Runaway Mom" -Dan Savage
*TAL episode|01|184|Neighbors
**Act 1: "Mr. Rothbart's Neighborhood" -Davy Rothbart
**Music interlude:Bing Crosby , "Dear Hearts and Gentle People "
**Act 2: "The Girl Next Door" -Cheryl Wagner
**Act 3: "The Ratman Cometh" -Katie Davis
**Music interlude:Big Mama Thornton , "I Smell a Rat "
**Music interlude:Jonathan Richman and the Modern Lovers , "New Kind of Neighborhood "
*TAL episode|01|185|Golden Calf
**Act 1: "Bowing Before the Famous" -Ann Hepperman
**Act 2: "Thou Shalt Worship No Other Trousers Before Me" -Ira Glass
**Act 3: "Don't Have a Golden Cow" -Iggy Scam
*TAL episode|01|186|Prom
**For her segment "Tornado Prom"Susan Burton won the 2001 Third Coast International Audio Festival Best New Artist award
**Act 1: "Tornado Prom" -Susan Burton
**Act 2: "Save the Last Dance for Me... Again" -Ira Glass
**Act 3: "Only Two Things Are Certain in Life: Death and Tuxes"
**Act 4: "Only One Thing Missing" -Wendy Dorr -Prom inRacine, Wisconsin
*TAL episode|01|187|Father's Day '01
**Act 1: "Driving the Divorcemobile"
**Act 2: "And If That Diamond Ring Don't Shine" -Ian Brown
**Act 3: "Legend of a Bankrobber's Son" -Nick Flynn
*TAL episode|01|188|Kid Logic
**Act 1: "Baby Scientists with Faulty Data"
**Act 2: "The Game Ain't Over til the Fatso Man Sings" -Howie Chackowicz
**Act 3: "Werewolves in Their Youth" -Michael Chabon
**Act 4: "One Brain Shrinks, Another Brain Grows" -Julie Hill
*TAL episode|01|189|Hitler's Yacht
**Act 1: "Part One" -Alix Spiegel
**Act 2: "Part Two" -Alix Spiegel
*TAL episode|01|190|Living the Dream
**Act 1: "Girls Girls Girls" -Cris Beam
**Act 2: "Agent to the Stars" -John Hodgman
**Act 3: "Airel Sharon, Shimon Peres, David Ben Gurion, and Me!" -Ira Glass andAdam Davidson
*TAL episode|01|191|I Know What You Did This Summer
**Act 1: "Just Three Thousand More Miles to the Beach" -Scott Carrier
**Act 2: "It's Not the Heat, It's the Humility" -Jonathan Goldstein
**Act 3: "You Can Have Your Cave and Eat It Too" -Sarah Vowell
*TAL episode|01|192|Meet the Pros
**Act 1: "Crispy with the Rock" -Joel Lovell
**Act 2: "Know When to Walk Away, Know When to Run" -Ira Glass
**Act 3: "Martha My Dear" -David Rakoff
*TAL episode|01|193|Stories of Loss
**Act 1: "The Disappearance" -Genevieve Jurgensen
**Act 2: "Look for the Union Label" -Adrian LeBlanc
**Act 3: "Ashes" -David Sedaris
*TAL episode|01|194|Before and After
**Act 1: "In the After of Before and After" -Lynn Simpson
**Act 2: "Watching from the River's Edge" -David Rakoff
**Act 3: "Notes from the Underground" -Haruki Murakami
**Act 4: "Far From Home" -David Sedaris
**Act 5: "U.S.A., Me-S.A." -Ira Glass andShirley Jahad
*TAL episode|01|195|War Stories
**Act 1: "The Situation in the Field" -Ira Glass andTom Gjelten
**Act 2: "Letters to Home" - Andrew Carroll and Estelle Lynch
**Act 3: "What Peacetime Forgets About Wartime" -Lee Sandlin
**Act 4: "Are You Ready?" -Scott Carrier
*TAL episode|01|196|Rashomon
**Act 1: "1001 Arabian Nightly Newscasts" -Julie Snyder
**Act 2: "Bombs over Baghdad" -Issam Shukri
**Act 3: "Toto, I don't Think We're in Vietnam Anymore" -Alex Blumberg
*TAL episode|01|197|Before It Had a Name
**Act 1: "Mr. Boder Vanishes" -Carl Marziali
**Act 2: "Of Course I Remember Your Name" -Heather O'Neill
**Act 3: "A Bad Day for Plates" -Laura Tangusso
**Act 4: "You Call That Love?" -Jonathan Goldstein
*TAL episode|01|198|How to Win Friends and Influence People
**Act 1: "To Make a Friend, Be a Friend" -David Sedaris
**Act 2: "Stay in Touch" -Tami Sagher
**Act 3: "People Like You If You Put a Lot of Time Into Your Appearance" -Luke Burbank
**Act 4: "Just Be Yourself" -Jonathan Goldstein
*TAL episode|01|199|House on Loon Lake
**Act 1: "Part One" -Adam Beckman
**Act 2: "Part Two" -Adam Beckman
*TAL episode|01|200|Hearts and Minds
**Act 1: "Don't Believe Anything You Hear on the Radio" -Nancy Updike
**Act 2: "Live on Stage by the Sword, Die on Stage by the Sword" -Margy Rochlin
*TAL episode|01|201|Them
**Act 1: "My Friend the Extremist" -Jon Ronson
**Act 2: "Don't They Know It's Christmas After All" -David Sedaris
**Act 3: "Newfies" -Chris Brookes
*TAL episode|01|202|Faith
**Act 1: "Adventures in Turning the Other Cheek" -Ira Glass
**Act 2: "Does Size Matter If You're Talking About a Cross?" -Josh Noel andAlex Blumberg
**Act 3: "The Epiphany Biz" -Bill Lychak
**Act 4: "First Be Reconciled to Thy Brother, and Then Come and Offer Thy Gift" -Susie Putz-Drury External links
* [http://www.thislife.org/Radio_Archive.aspx?year=2001 This American Life's radio archive for 2001]
ee also
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List of 1995 This American Life episodes
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*List of 1997 This American Life episodes
*List of 1998 This American Life episodes
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