The Daily Show with Jon Stewart

Back in Black - Failure

Season 7 • 06/11/2003

Lewis Black reports on the joy we feel from watching successful people fail.

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03:29

Mess O'Potamia - Heir
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Iraq has been under the autocratic rule of one man for decades, so it stands to reason the government Iraqis most want to replace him with is a monarchy.
06/10/2003
00:08

Moment of Zen - Ribbon Ceremony
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Ambassador Paul Bremer helps an Iraqi cut the ribbon for the opening of the City Hall complex in Baghdad.
06/10/2003
05:32

Hairless Whisper
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Rob Corddry goes undercover as a balding man to find out what life is like for these hairless freaks.
06/10/2003
02:23

Middle East Peace
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Israel and Palestine have the Roadmap to Peace, but they took the wrong junction to Crazytown.
06/10/2003
03:24

Newt Gingrich Pt. 2
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Newt Gingrich feels good when he thinks of his team of Republicans in power.
06/10/2003
02:39

Delayed Reaction
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Tom DeLay won't extend benefits to low-income families, while Senator Larry Craig blocks the promotions of Air Force officers.
06/11/2003
03:09

Pox News
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U.S. health officials confirm four cases of monkeypox, in what is believed to be the first outbreak ever in the Western Hemisphere.
06/11/2003
03:08

Flag Burning
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The House of Representatives enables a new Constitutional amendment to ban the desecration of the American flag.
06/11/2003
07:51

Sidney Blumenthal
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Sidney Blumenthal tells Jon what it was like to participate and witness all the events throughout the Clinton presidency.
06/11/2003
00:25

Moment of Zen - Prairie Dog
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Photoshop is used to make a prairie dog look dangerous.
06/11/2003
02:43

Back in Black - Failure
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Serena Williams gets booed at the French Open, Sammy Sosa is caught using a cork bat and Martha Stewart scurries into a courthouse.
06/11/2003
02:17

Produce Pete with Steve Carell - Mushrooms
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This seafood-stuffed mushroom cap dish will cost you around $12,000.
06/12/2003
03:08

Headlines - Hans Off
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Long considered the Michael Jordan of illegally stockpiled munitions, chief U.N. weapons inspector Hans Blix announces his retirement.
06/12/2003
05:24

Ludacris
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Ludacris is kinda busy promoting movie and album releases, jumping out of planes, pitching scripts, hanging with Dale Earnhardt and selling bobblehead dolls.
06/12/2003
04:10

Kid's Terror Alert
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Children's behaviors affected by terror include: crying, an aversion to taking baths, the non-eating of vegetables, talking sass and horseplay in the backseat.
06/12/2003
02:01

Other News - Divine Mandate
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Episcopalians appoint their first ever openly gay bishop, Reverend V. Gene Robinson, and Disney defends its no-fly zone during Gay Day events.
06/12/2003
01:34

Headlines - No Link
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Osama bin Laden is a heartless murderer, but Saddam Hussein gives him the willies.
06/12/2003
00:14

Moment of Zen - Inflatable Church
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An inflatable church gets erected.
06/12/2003
07:05

Harrison Ford
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Harrison Ford explains the process behind becoming a movie star instead of a carpenter.
06/16/2003
01:18

Mess O'Potamia - Dinar Theft
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The theft of 100,000 dinars by U.S. soldiers forces night imams to keep less than 20,000 dinars on the premises.
06/16/2003
01:46

Mess O'Potamia - Saddam's Letter
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A London newspaper publishes a letter that may or may not have been written by Saddam Hussein.
06/16/2003
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