caption website birth_place ethnicity birth_date known_for spouse image article_title name occupation organization
simon in 2010 -lsb- -rsb- http://www.npr.org/programs/wesat/ program website -rsb- -lsb- http://www.scottsimonbooks.com personal website chicago , illinois , united states jewish father irish mother 16 march 1952 weekend edition saturday caroline richard -lrb- m. 2000 ; 2 children -rrb- scott -rrb- . jpg simon -lrb- 4559696284 -rrb- -lrb- cropped to collar scott simon
 scott simon presenter national public radio
scott simon

scott simon -lrb- born march 16 , 1952 -rrb- is an american journalist and the host of `` weekend edition saturday '' on npr .
he also guest-hosts `` need to know '' on pbs .
