The Daily Show with Jon Stewart

Recap - 5/1/00

Season 4 • 05/01/2000

In recapping the episode, Jon reveals that "My Mother, the Car" was a guy.

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02:02

Popular Music Omnibus - Rock Roundup
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Lou Reed, Eurythmics and Alanis Morissette will band together to form the next Council of Trent.
04/27/2000
00:47

Indecision 2000 - Turkey
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John McCain makes a visit to Vietnam to apologize to the Vietnamese people for the career of Oliver Stone.
04/27/2000
01:55

This Just In - Mein Kopf
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A Russian exhibit has opened featuring Adolf Hitler's skull, and scientists want to run DNA tests to prove its authenticity. Does that mean he could be cloned, too?
05/01/2000
03:45

Jan Terri: Video Vanguard
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Stacy Grenrock-Woods goes behind the music with Jan Terri, a musician and star of multiple groundbreaking music videos.
05/01/2000
01:36

Headlines - Gays of Thunder
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Upwards of three-quarters of a million gay rights activists gathered in Washington, leaving Jon to guess about the activities in the bathrooms on the Washington Mall.
05/01/2000
00:12

Moment of Zen - Battleship Sunk
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Alone and bored in an empty White House, Bill Clinton plays Battleship with Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff General Hugh Shelton
05/01/2000
02:43

Out at the Movies with Frank DeCaro - 28 Days
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Frank DeCaro wishes Sandra Bullock's character in "28 Days" had opted for jail time instead of rehab so they could have made a women's prison movie called "28 Dykes."
05/01/2000
04:20

S. Epatha Merkerson
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"Law & Order" star S. Epatha Merkerson tells Jon about getting mistaken for a cop and reminisces about the few times she's gotten to hang out with them.
05/01/2000
02:23

Headlines - Let Saigons Be Saigons
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The celebration in Saigon of the anniversary of the end of the Vietnam War includes Vietnamese General Van Tien Dung, creator of the famous "impregnable Wall of Dung."
05/01/2000
00:58

Other News - Press Who's Coming to Dinner
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President Bill Clinton got big laughs at the annual White House correspondents' dinner with a mockumentary Jon has no trouble mocking.
05/01/2000
01:00

Recap - 5/1/00
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Jon recaps the day's top stories, including some startling revelations about various vehicles' sexual preferences.
05/01/2000
01:37

Other News - The Great Compression
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A federal judge has ruled in favor of record companies in a lawsuit against mp3.com, whose CEO believes the decision will have no negative impact on his company.
05/02/2000
02:11

Back In Black - Miss Jumbo Universe
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Lewis Black weighs in about the plus-sized Thai beauty queens that are weighing in halfway around the world.
05/02/2000
02:43

Headlines - Labor Pains
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Anti-capitalist protestors in London tear down the golden arches of a McDonald's before putting them up after realizing it's the best food in Britain.
05/02/2000
04:23

Luke Wilson
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Luke Wilson tells Jon about the time he met Boris Yeltsin despite nodding off during most of the Russian president's speech.
05/02/2000
01:14

Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?
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Jon is unimpressed with Kathie Lee Gifford after her appearance on the "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?" celebrity show.
05/02/2000
01:48

Headlines - Time Warner/Disney
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A dispute between Time Warner and Disney causes Disney to take ABC away from its viewers, not to mention spit in their coke and go to the woods with their girlfriends.
05/02/2000
01:20

Recap - 5/2/2000
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Jon recaps the day's top stories, which include violent protests, a defiant Mickey Mouse, and the dulcet sounds of a dial-up modem.
05/02/2000
00:11

Moment of Zen - Disney Has Taken ABC Away from You
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The Daily Show relays Time Warner's message to its viewers about Disney's withdrawal of ABC programming.
05/02/2000
03:22

Resident Pollster
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Mo Rocca explains that if the percentage of Latino voters continues to grow at its current rate, they'll be 160% of the voting population by 2016.
05/02/2000
00:14

Moment of Zen - Not Shake So Much
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Oprah encourages U.S. Attorney General Janet Reno to take a break and not shake so much.
05/03/2000
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