The Daily Show with Jon Stewart

Up Up and a Waste

Season 6 • 08/07/2001

Why fly around the world in a plane when you can do it in a hot air balloon.

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Andie MacDowell
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Andie MacDowell's new film premiers on HBO, which means you'll be able to catch it for the next six months.
08/06/2001
00:12

Moment of Zen - Nick Nolte
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Nick Nolte taking a breathing test and passing out.
08/06/2001
01:52

The Honey Pit
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Wilt Chamberlain's house decor would even make a Serbian pornographer say, "Oh, that's too much."
08/06/2001
00:43

Unsettling Discovery
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Jon's going to be going on Fear Factor, no wait, make that his therapist.
08/07/2001
02:01

Wild Blue Yonder
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While costs are prohibitive now, soon balloon travel will not only be available to billionaires, but to millionaires as well.
08/07/2001
04:38

People Who Make People
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You just know that Pope John Paul's $8.5 million book advance went right up his nose.
08/07/2001
00:47

Pope Book Deal
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Jon recaps today's top news stories and previews Steve Carell's piece on beating the summer heat.
08/07/2001
00:23

Moment of Zen - Clone Ranger
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The Italian scientist Severino Antinori likes the idea of cloning.
08/07/2001
04:38

Casino Dogs
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Warning signs that your grandparents are in a gang, or that they just know you don't love them anymore.
08/07/2001
04:29

Joe Rogan
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In the game of dodgeball that is life, there are two types of people, those who throw and those who are duck.
08/07/2001
01:37

Up Up and a Waste
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Billionaire adventurer attempts to fly around the world in a hot air balloon... again.
08/07/2001
03:45

Tara Reid
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Tara Reid reports that "American Pie 2" answers all the unanswered questions from the original.
08/08/2001
02:04

Rubber Band Suzuki
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Two brothers in California create an enormous rubber band ball and get into the Guinness Book of World Records, otherwise, it would have been a waste of time.
08/08/2001
05:51

Beat the Heat
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If anyone ever asks you how short is too short when it comes to your shorts, Steve Carell says, not short enough.
08/08/2001
00:09

Moment of Zen - Papaya Suzuki
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Japanese group Papaya Suzuki and his Oyaji dancers sing and dance on stage.
08/08/2001
03:19

Home on the Range
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A little girl's novelty umbrella hat provided some relief in the heat wave, but her companion's funny Asian eyeglasses did not.
08/08/2001
02:35

Heat Wave
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Matt Walsh is in the Daily Show weather center, giving the weather from the Weathertronic 2000, which has ran out of suns.
08/08/2001
00:58

Record Heat Continues
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For strained journalism you won't want to miss, tune in to NBC's Catastrophe Week.
08/08/2001
05:10

Jason Biggs
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Jason Biggs' management threw him a party, but he left early and missed the arrival of the drunk Bush twins.
08/09/2001
03:43

We Love Showbiz - We Hate Goodbyes
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Nancy Walls and Steve Carell hate to say goodbye to retiring Michael Flatley, the Lord of the Shirtless Dance.
08/09/2001
03:47

Down Town
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Folks in Jefferson don't lock their doors -- they dead bolt them, then jam a chair under the door knob and sleep with one eye open.
08/09/2001
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