The Daily Show with Jon Stewart

Headlines - Watts Up?

Season 5 • 03/20/2001

Southern California gets its energy from Julia Roberts's megawatt smile.

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01:47

Headlines - Legal Affairs
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Steve Carell bemoans the fact that the Puff Daddy trial was conducted in a court of law, not the court of public opinion.
03/19/2001
02:26

Headlines - Saint Misbehavin'
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Irish-Americans celebrate St. Patrick's Day by parading through the streets of New York. Gay Irish-Americans excluded from the parade protest.
03/19/2001
00:19

Moment of Zen - Kathie Lee Smokes and Drinks
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Kathie Lee Gifford lounges on a couch smoking a joint and drinking brandy.
03/19/2001
01:10

D'Ow
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The U.S. stock market fell 869 points in its worst week ever, sending shockwaves through U.S. and world markets.
03/19/2001
02:34

Back in Black - Bankruptcy
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Lewis Black bemoans stiffer bankruptcy laws by investing in fat-busting pantyhose and Horny Goat Weed.
03/20/2001
00:11

Moment of Zen - Liposuction
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A patient undergoes rigorous liposuction.
03/20/2001
02:04

My Veneration
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Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees include Paul Simon, Queen, and Michael Jackson who thanks his parents but rejects their faces.
03/20/2001
01:41

Crew Lounge
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Vance DeGeneres goes all the way to the crew lounge to report about the blackouts in California.
03/20/2001
04:03

Mary Stuart Masterson
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Mary Stuart Masterson talks about her new show, "Kate Brasher," and her co-star Hector Elizandro.
03/20/2001
04:49

Slimming Down with Steve - Surgery
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With thong season fast approaching, Steve turns to plastic surgery as a way of losing weight fast.
03/20/2001
03:13

Headlines - Watts Up?
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Blackouts in California prompts long-term thinking from the president and a reliance on the megawatt smile of Julia Roberts.
03/20/2001
01:24

Intro - Survivor
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Tonight, Jon Stewart is determined to hear some of those crazy "Survivor" stories.
03/21/2001
01:32

Other News - On Golden Pond
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Chinese jeweler Lam Sai Wing builds a solid gold toilet.
03/21/2001
04:30

The Sun'll Come Out Tomorrow?
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Mo Rocca investigates a doomsday scenario in which the sun will become brighter and brighter, eventually rendering the Earth uninhabitable.
03/21/2001
02:14

Headlines - Caught on Tape!
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An audio recording sheds light on the administrative chaos that ensued at the White House following the assassination attempt against President Reagan.
03/21/2001
00:23

Recap - 3/21/01
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Jon recaps the night's show and revisits Lam Sai Wing's solid gold toilet.
03/21/2001
03:19

Out at the Movies with Frank DeCaro - Oscar Nominations
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Frank DeCaro takes a look at the 2001 Academy Awards Best Picture nominees.
03/21/2001
00:09

Moment of Zen - Gold Toilet Flush
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Chinese jeweler Lam Sai Wing flushes his golden toilet.
03/21/2001
03:45

Jeff Varner
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"Survivor" contestant Jeff Varner talks to Jon about pig killing and the banking industry.
03/21/2001
02:10

Headlines - Oil Vey!
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The world's largest offshore oil rig sinks off the coast of Brazil, yet Brazilian scientists insist the impact will be negligible.
03/21/2001
02:50

Other News - Mir and Present Danger
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The Mir space station is hurtling towards Earth and Taco Bell sees a great branding opportunity.
03/22/2001
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