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The Daily Show - 092605 - Dr. Irwin Redlener Original Air Date: September 26, 2005 Originally Published: September 26, 2005 Rating: 8.1 Jon starts off the show by playing with his papers. Jon claims the show is entirely about the hurricane, except for the commercials, of course. Jon gets right into Hurricane Rita. It proves sequels just don't compete with the original. Jon shows some videos of the victims, and one man said it was scary, but there was no damage to his house, which made Jon ... Read More

The Daily Show - 092205 - George Clooney Original Air Date: September 22, 2005 Originally Published: September 23, 2005 Rating: 7.4 Jon starts off by talking about the show, George Clooney, Hurricane Rita, and God, yes God. Jon asks God, what part of "God Bless America" don't you get? Jon gets right into the news, starting off with Democracy. Jon starts off with the Germans, where there is going to be a run-off election because the election was so close. Jon then talked about Afghanistan, where Democracy ... Read More

The Daily Show - 092105 - Ricky Gervais Original Air Date: September 21, 2005 Originally Published: September 21, 2005 Rating: 7.4 Jon started off the show by talking a little bit about the show tonight, and then started talking about the hurricane, which is now a category 12, nearly a black hole, and none of us will be spared. Until Hurricane Rita hits, the focus will still be on Hurricane Katrina and its devastation. Jon does a little impression of Bush after a video, and suggested Bush ... Read More

The Daily Show - 091505 - Evolution Schmevolution: A Daily Show Special Report - Day 4 Original Air Date: September 15, 2005 Originally Published: September 15, 2005 Rating: 7.3 Jon starts off by stating that this is the final night, and they are going to show us what's in the future of evolution. Jon starts off with a story about scientists genetic-engineering rice and other stuffs. He then shows video of animals we've cloned. We are even shown the ridiculous robots the Japanese are working on. For ... Read More

The Daily Show - 091405 - Evolution Schmevolution: A Daily Show Special Report - Day 3 Original Air Date: September 14, 2005 Originally Published: September 14, 2005 Rating: 7.0 Jon starts off by mentioning the recent court decision about the reciting of the Pledge of Allegiance in school by children. They ruled it was unconstitutional, mainly because of the "under god" portion of the saying. Jon explained the reasoning for the government adding it, we were involved in war with the "godless" communists in the Soviet ... Read More

The Daily Show - 091305 - Evolution Schmevolution: A Daily Show Special Report - Day 2 Original Air Date: September 13, 2005 Originally Published: September 13, 2005 Rating: 8.0 Jon gets right into the show, and throws it to Ed Helms, who is at the Bronx Zoo. Ed talks to someone at the zoo, and finds primatologist, Dr. Dan Wharton, who tells Ed than man has a bigger penis than apes. Ed seems to be thrilled with this. Ed goes on to invite a small monkey ... Read More

The Daily Show - 091205 - Evolution Schmevolution: A Daily Show Special Report - Day 1 Original Air Date: September 12, 2005 Originally Published: September 12, 2005 Rating: 7.0 Jon started off the show by getting into introducing this week of shows about Evolution. Jon then got into what I would call a crash course on the idea of evolution, with a fair amount of comedy mixed in. He then turned it over to correspondent, Ed Helms. Ed Helms was outside the courthouse in Dayton, TN, where the ... Read More

The Daily Show - 090805 - Brian Williams Original Air Date: September 08, 2005 Originally Published: September 08, 2005 Rating: 7.4 Jon started off the show by talking about the hurricane damage and the government's terrible response to the disaster. Jon wonders why Bush would ask for a day of prayer, after an "act of god". Jon went right to Samantha Bee, who was in New Orleans. She starts off by talking about Dick Cheney and why he was chosen to go down there, as opposed to ... Read More

The Daily Show - 090705 - Samuel L. Jackson Original Air Date: September 07, 2005 Originally Published: September 07, 2005 Rating: 8.3 Jon starts off the show by mentioning Sam Jackson, and then turns to "crisis management". Jon takes us to a segment called "Meet The F**kers", all about the guys who are managing the crisis in Louisiana. We were first introduced to head of FEMA, Michael Brown. His previous job was with judging Arabian horses. Jon shows an interview with Michael Brown, who makes himself and the ... Read More

The Daily Show - 090605 - Dr. Marc Siegel Original Air Date: September 06, 2005 Originally Published: September 07, 2005 Rating: 10 Jon starts off the show with a question, "did we miss anything?" Jon then goes into the disaster in in the New Orleans area. People who are blaming the President and rest of the government, and Jon thinks those people should stop, the government is responsible for their inept, incompetent reaction to the hurricane. Jon compared this to Bill Clinton, and said that this was ... Read More