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Headlines - Alter Egomaniac

Season 4 E 40 • 09/30/1999

Garth Brooks tries to get Chris Gaines' autograph for himself.

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00:12

Moment of Zen - Gaydar Dance
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David Elliot, the not-gay inventor of Gaydar, dances for Stephen Colbert.
09/29/1999
04:39

Richard Lewis
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Richard Lewis admits that he watches the Discovery Channel to find out whether or not a zebra hard-on looks like a barber pole.
09/29/1999
02:20

Back in Black - Fall Sucks
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Researchers look for a microorganism destroying a Bolivian mummy, China celebrates 50 years of Communism and Dick Clark judges funny noodles.
09/29/1999
02:07

Out at the Movies with Frank DeCaro - For Love of the Game
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Frank DeCaro reviews Kevin Costner's latest -- and hopefully last -- film, "For Love of the Game."
09/30/1999
01:57

Headlines - Move it or Lose it
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Al Gore's presidential campaign is going south fast and -- for the very first time -- not in the realm of political metaphor.
09/30/1999
04:15

Bruce McCulloch & Mark McKinney
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Bruce McCulloch and Mark McKinney announce The Kids in the Hall North American tour.
09/30/1999
01:04

This Just In - Born to Be Filed
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The Hells Angels file a lawsuit against the federal government accusing the Justice Department of harassment.
09/30/1999
03:53

Media Responsibility
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The Daily Show correspondents hold a round-table discussion on media responsibility.
09/30/1999
00:14

Moment of Zen - Chris Gaines
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Garth Brooks admits that not all of his fans will be happy with his new rocker persona.
09/30/1999
01:43

Other News - Web of Receipts
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Amazon.com begins a massive expansion, with increased paperwork leading to the hastened destruction of the actual Amazon..
09/30/1999
02:09

Headlines - Alter Egomaniac
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Garth Brooks performs an hour-long concert featuring the music of his alter ego Chris Gaines.
09/30/1999
03:59

Greg Proops
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Greg Proops discusses some things many people don't know about him: In addition to playing the Pod Race Announcer in Star Wars Episode 1, he's considered royalty in England.
10/04/1999
00:16

Moment of Zen - The Whole Tooth - Pus
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A woman on Cable Access gives her viewers a close-up on the pocket of pus in her mouth.
10/04/1999
01:21

Headlines - Rad to the Bone
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The worst nuclear mishap in Japanese history unfolded since that one time, 54 years ago, when they were first introduced to the practical application of atomic energy, by us.
10/04/1999
00:23

Recap - 10/4/99
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Jon recaps Communist Chinese celebrations, the Japanese nuclear terror and Playboy controversy.
10/04/1999
00:55

Other News - The Mouse That Whored
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Euro Disney announces plans for its new movie-themed park that will cost more than all the money in the world.
10/04/1999
02:02

Headlines - Ox Populi
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Reform party hardliners are angered by Jesse Ventura's Playboy interview. Readers skim over for fear of impending soft-on.
10/04/1999
03:13

Mysterious Virus
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Had the government alerted the public on the dangers of West Nile Fever, Colbert wouldn't have had intimate relations with a crow.
10/04/1999
01:22

This Just In - The Full Monticello
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Scholars discover scrapbooks assembled by Thomas Jefferson containing pressed leaves and love poems -- proving he's at least as queer as the two dollar bill he appears on.
10/04/1999
02:10

Headlines - Mao More Than Ever
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The People's Republic of China turns 50 and they party like it's 1984, with gaudy outfits, awkward dancing and fireworks.
10/04/1999
02:04

Headlines - MCI's on the Prize
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MCI and Sprint merge, forming 'WorldCom' -- because Big Evil Eavesdroppers would be too obvious.
10/05/1999
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