In 2000, there were 26 This American Life episodes.
Act 1: So a Jew, a Christian, and a Recording Crew Walk into This Bar Act 2: Matching Outfits Not Included Act 3: The Artist Formerly Known as Dr. Sarkin
The TAL production staff interviewed patrons at the Golden Apple Diner in Chicago during one 24-hour period. This episode consists of vignettes of these interviews connected by Ira Glass's narration. If you are in Chicago, Ira recommends the diner's feta cheese omelette.
Act 1: Self-Deception Act 2: Deceiving Others Act 3: Accidental Deception – David Sedaris performs a version of his story "Picka Pocketoni," from his collection Me Talk Pretty One Day
External links This American Lifes radio archive for 2000