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A comedian asks New Yorkers about outdated news, celebrities, technology, and sports, mixing questions from different eras in this deadpan street interview sketch.
0:03 I'm out here on, uh, the New York City streets asking real people real questions, seeing what they think about current events. 0:09 So let's get to it. What do you think about, um, the Tonya Harding incident? 0:13 Did she do it? 0:17 What do you think of Dana Carvey's Ross Perot impression? 0:24 It was all right. 0:25 President Bush, uh, President Bush, uh, you like him or hate him? 0:29 I hate him. 0:30 Uh, okay, uh, what do you think, uh, about him vomiting on the Japanese Prime Minister? 0:36 George H. W. Bush? 0:38 Do you use, uh, uh, Ask Jeeves or Alta Vista to search the internet? 0:44 Uh, none of those. 0:45 None of those? Uh, what do you use? 0:46 Google or Yahoo. 0:49 Uh, okay. What do you, are you, how are you coping with the death of, uh, George Burns? 0:54 Who's George Burns? 0:55 Matt Lauer's new buzz cut, do you like it or not? 0:58 Who? 0:58 Jay-Z, you guys listen to him? 0:59 Oh, for sure. 1:00 My favorite rap. 1:01 You think he'll be, you think he's a one hit wonder? 1:03 Hell no! 1:04 Why do you think people are still talking about Third Rock from the Sun? 1:11 I don't know that people are, are they? 1:14 Um, I, I mean, uh, it's a great show. How convenient is your, uh, Palm PDA? 1:21 Uh, I don't have one. 1:22 Wow, you don't have one. 1:23 These are all 1:24 It's the first person I asked that doesn't have. What do you think about the economy? 1:27 It's in a very, very bad shape. 1:29 Do you think the, uh, Cold War has anything to do with it? 1:33 The Cold War? 1:34 Video games. You play video games at all? 1:36 A couple. 1:36 Uh, what do you think of Oregon Trail? 1:39 Oregon Trail? Uh, this is what, 1985 or something like that? 1:43 Uh, I guess, yeah. Okay, what do you use for email? Um, do you use, uh, AOL or Prodigy? 1:49 I don't use either of those. I have a Gmail account. 1:52 What's, uh... what? 1:54 Did Tonya Harding do what? 1:56 Did she, uh, hit Nancy Kerrigan? Did she plan with, uh, Jeff Gillooly? 2:00 Uh, it was a long time ago, I think so. 2:03 Okay, I guess so. CD versus cassette, CD versus cassette. Who do you think's gonna win the battle as a stand? 2:09 I think CD might actually outlive cassette. I have a feeling. 2:12 You have a feeling? And the Discman, you think it'll take off? 2:15 Who? 2:15 XFL, you think it's gonna work? Have you seen the movie Toy Story? 2:19 I did, yeah. 2:20 Amazing graphics. You think they'll get any better than that? 2:23 Uh, well, they have. 2:24 How, how are you coping with the death of John Paul II? 
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