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Season 19 • 12/02/2013

Ian McKellen discusses acting, his childhood and his role in "The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug."

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Strife of Pie - A Pizza Truce
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Fourth-generation Chicago pizza maker Marc Malnati shares a deep-dish pie with Jon.
11/20/2013
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Moment of Zen - Glenn Beck & Kathie Lee Gifford
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Kathie Lee Gifford asks Glenn Beck what he would change about himself, given the opportunity.
11/21/2013
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Dem Nukem
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Harry Reid bypasses the Senate's filibustering Republican minority by launching the "nuclear option."
11/21/2013
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Black Friday: Flipping the Bird
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Businesses extend Thanksgiving shopping hours, and turkey number 37740 shares its grievances with the world.
11/21/2013
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Black Friday Profiling
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Jessica Williams learns that it's hard to take advantage of all the Black Friday steals when you are being accused of stealing.
11/21/2013
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Jennifer Lawrence
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"The Hunger Games: Catching Fire" star Jennifer Lawrence discusses preparing for her Daily Show interview and her alleged likeness to Helen Mirren.
11/21/2013
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00:11

Moment of Zen - Black Friday
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Shoppers rejoice as the doors open on Black Friday.
12/02/2013
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Gaywatch - Bed and Breakfast Discrimination & Catholic Rebranding
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The Christian owners of a B&B refuse to let gay couples share a bed, and Cardinal Timothy Dolan explains why the Catholic church is losing the fight against same-sex marriage.
12/02/2013
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04:00

Home Page Improvement
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The Obama administration relaunches HealthCare.gov, but the program still has its share of detractors.
12/02/2013
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Black Friday Chaos
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Frenzied shoppers turn violent, and workers protest the expanded holiday hours.
12/02/2013
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Ian McKellen
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"The Hobbit" star Ian McKellen describes growing up in England during World War II and his mother's early support for his acting career.
12/02/2013
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02:47

World War C
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Fox News warns of a Muslim-y thing that is going to destroy America.
12/03/2013
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06:31

World War C - Happy Holidays
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Sarah Palin and Bill O'Reilly rush to Christmas's defense, despite its not being in any way threatened.
12/03/2013
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03:45

Parks and Recognition
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The Republican National Committee uses Twitter to honor Rosa Parks and signal an end to racism in America.
12/03/2013
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07:33

Jared Leto
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Jared Leto discusses his return to acting in "Dallas Buyers Club."
12/03/2013
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Moment of Zen - Imus on Kilmeade
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Shock jock Don Imus and Fox's Stuart Varney debate Brian Kilmeade's intellectual worth.
12/03/2013
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Heavy Settle
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Corporations pay the nominal price for years of systemic fraud.
12/04/2013
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00:21

Moment of Zen - Locked on Santa
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NORAD sends fighter squadrons after Father Christmas.
12/04/2013
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03:28

Heavy Settle - Admissions of Non-Guilt
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Corporations escape full prosecution for financial fraud by paying back a portion of their ill-gotten gains in legal settlements.
12/04/2013
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Jehane Noujaim
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Documentarian Jehane Noujaim remembers the intense early days of protest against Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak.
12/04/2013
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Blackstone & Codere
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Samantha Bee investigates the shady-yet-totally-legal business dealings of a private equity firm called Blackstone.
12/04/2013
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