The Daily Show with Jon Stewart

Cents And Sensibility

Season 4 E 46 • 10/19/1999

Stephen Colbert investigates why the penny has become public enemy No. 1.

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05:09

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Thank You

Steve Carell hits the streets of New York to find out if toll takers are really legally obligated to say "thank you" to customers.
10/18/1999
01:09

The Daily Show with Jon StewartS4 E46
Headlines - Kraptonite

The new power source is being hailed as eco-friendly, which is another way of saying it will never catch on.
10/19/1999
05:08

The Daily Show with Jon StewartS4 E46
Steven Wright

Steven Wright shows off a piece of his art entitled, "Hey, Where is Everybody?"
10/19/1999
01:22

The Daily Show with Jon StewartS4 E46
This Just In - New Kidneys on the Block

The government clarifies its regulations for getting donated organs to the sickest patients, which is bad news for people who sorta need a kidney.
10/19/1999
00:28

The Daily Show with Jon StewartS4 E46
Millennial Moment - Millennium Schedule

Jon presents a schedule to prepare for the new millennium: at 11:28 p.m., pencil in "realizing you're alone."
10/19/1999
00:39

The Daily Show with Jon StewartS4 E46
Intro - NYU

Jon tells the audience how they can win $10, but he gets half of it.
10/19/1999
01:34

The Daily Show with Jon StewartS4 E46
Other News - Spaceballs

PSA is unlike other NASA space gadgets that are hidden from the public because they exist solely for destructive possibilities.
10/19/1999
00:12

The Daily Show with Jon StewartS4 E46
Moment of Zen - Garbage

Energy is generated from garbage in Japan.
10/19/1999
01:36

The Daily Show with Jon StewartS4 E46
Headlines - Next of Ken

Kenneth Starr finishes his self-gratifying investigation of President Clinton and hands the clean-up sock to Robert Ray.
10/19/1999
02:17

The Daily Show with Jon StewartS4 E46
Back in Black - Donald for President

Donald Trump runs for president, Richard Branson sails the Atlantic and France picks their new Marianne.
10/19/1999
04:41

The Daily Show with Jon StewartS4 E46
Cents And Sensibility

Stephen Colbert investigates the passionate arguments on both sides of whether the penny has become public enemy No. 1.
10/19/1999
02:19

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Headlines - Liddy Sings the Blues

Elizabeth Dole drops out of the presidential race, ending her bid to be the first un-fellatable U.S. President.
10/20/1999
05:42

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Amy Brenneman

Amy Brenneman discusses "Judging Amy" and brings along Elizabeth Shue to grab Jon Stewart's package.
10/20/1999
00:38

The Daily Show with Jon StewartS4 E47
Recap - 10/20/99

Jon recaps tonight's show and previews tomorrow's.
10/20/1999
01:24

The Daily Show with Jon StewartS4 E47
Headlines - Rhymes With Rich

Martha Stewart opens a $1.2 billion IPO and renames her magazine "Living Large."
10/20/1999
00:11

The Daily Show with Jon StewartS4 E47
Moment of Zen - Wall Street Crazy

Crazy people ringing the bell at Wall Street.
10/20/1999
01:26

The Daily Show with Jon StewartS4 E47
Other News - Sheet Storm

The KKK hopes to overturn a New York law which prohibits marchers from wearing masks, to avenge those affected by the 1994 Snorkeler's Pride Parade.
10/20/1999
03:44

The Daily Show with Jon StewartS4 E47
Raiders of the Lost Mind

Mo Rocca talks to anthropologist William Henry about the ancient pyramid between the Krispy Kreme and the Hooters in downtown Nashville.
10/20/1999
02:13

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Headlines - Pills Bury Doughboys

Gulf War Syndrome may have been caused by the U.S. Military, but at least we got Saddam out of power
10/21/1999
00:15

The Daily Show with Jon StewartS4 E48
Moment of Zen - Magician

A magician makes a woman float above a New York sidewalk.
10/21/1999
02:00

The Daily Show with Jon StewartS4 E48
Out at the Movies with Frank DeCaro - Fight Club

Frank DeCaro believes "Fight Club" is a brutal love story about male bonding, urban terrorism and the death of personal hygiene.
10/21/1999
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