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You Wrote It, You Watch It

A short-lived MTV sketch comedy show hosted by Jon Stewart with goofy reenactments of viewer mail by Donald Faison, Jessica Hecht, Toby Huss, the comedy troupe The State, and others.

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Jon Stewart
Self - Host
Toby Huss
Clark Davis
Ken Marino
(Segment: Cool World & Lincoln)

Season 1 Episode Guide See All

Episode 1

Modern Myths

Sun, Aug 8, 1993

Brandon Oziengielewski fantasizes about the school being taken over by aliens. Jason Eis tells a myth about Japanese people believing Caucasians descended from dogs. Gabriela Arad tells the tale of a girl with intestinal parasites. Sean Walsh unravels an urban legend about a misunderstanding with a Parasian chef who serves a couple their dog for dinner. Brian Hunwitz theorizes about how blind men became that way. Clint Gerieke, Melvin Regis Kramer III, Eliabeth Johnson, and Kristi Jones discuss weird Elvis sightings. Patrick Dolan tells the urban legend about a honeymooning couple who get their photos developed and discover pranksters put their toothbrushes in their butts. Nathan Stevens talks about an alien abduction. Marshall Cary tells the microwaved poodle story. Kathy Lynn Wood tells the Coke-and-Pop-Rocks myth. Eric Brodie claims a friend made contact with aliens. Jon Stewart attempts to inflate his rep as a ladies' man. Mei Ling Sharin tells the legend of a fried rat that was served at a restaurant. Kenneth Andrekjo talks about a stressed out student who shoved pencils up her nose and slammed her face onto a desk.

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