On Wednesday, August 21, 2013 9:21:58 AM UTC-4, Joe Hass wrote: > > Thank you both. She was very surprised and happy to get the book > yesterday. She's very nervous about the whole thing. I reminded her of a > quote I vaguely recall reading from Alex Trebek about contestants: > "Regardless of how you do on the show, the people who love you still will, > the people who don't won't, and world peace will not be achieved." > > She said her tentative air date is in December. That seems like a long gap > between tape and air. Or is it just me? > >> >> >> When I attended a J! taping nine years ago, the episodes were recorded in August for an October airing (one of the categories was World Series-themed and featured questions read by baseball manager Joe Torre). Also, I believe the show is planning some kind of "Legends Tournament" this season in honor of J!'s 30th anniversary in its current incarnation. Not as lengthy as the "Ultimate TOC" from several years back, but it's a 45-contestant tourney that will take up five weeks of shows. Add that to the tournaments they already air, and I can see why your friend's air date may be December. JD
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