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Clips from Trainwreck: Woodstock '99 - You Can't Stop a Riot in the 90s (S01E01)

"[dramatic music]"
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"[reporter] Woodstock '99 wrapping up today."
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"Quarter of a million sweaty, sunburned folks,"
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"and they're all battling the elements."
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"[Scher] Uh, welcome to day three of Woodstock '99."
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"We had a, uh, satisfying and eventful day yesterday."
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"I know you've got a lot of questions."
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"[crowd cheering and yelling]"
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"[reporter] Last night, fans starting to break off pieces of a production tower."
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"Woodstock officials are actually downplaying that mess,"
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"but I can tell you that many people were treated for injuries."
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"[Blaustein] Woodstock '99 was coming to an end,"
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"and the press conference on Sunday morning is where it got most testy."
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"John, where were you during Limp Bizkit's set?"
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"What sort of setup do you have for accountability?"
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"How many security guards do you have onsite?"
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"We had about 200,000 kids on that field last night, having a great time."
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"[Blaustein] John Scher was trying to paint this rosy picture"
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"of what was happening on the ground."
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"When he went up there, he knew that he needed to control the narrative."
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"[Scher] We had some amazing music."
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"You know, you've got knuckleheads, maybe 50 of them, causing the trouble."
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"So let's try to focus on the overwhelming positiveness…"
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"But the press had now seen enough to know that things were going wrong."
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"[reporter] I saw everything that was going on."
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"I had a bird's-eye view, and it was violent,"
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"it was dangerous, it was hostile,"
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"and there was a sea of kids causing trouble."
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"[Blaustein] There were people being mistreated."
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"There were people getting maimed."
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"They were glossing over all of that,"
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"and it was only going to get worse."
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"-[firecrackers popping] -[crowd shouting]"
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"Sunday, day three. Final day."
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"[laughs] Oh gosh."
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"[sighs]"
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"Walking back onto site was like waking up"
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"from a drunken night in bed with a total stranger who's unattractive."
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"You're like, "What the hell have I just done?""
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"♪ Amazing grace ♪"
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"♪ How sweet the sound ♪"
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"♪ That saved a wretch ♪"
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"♪ Like me… ♪"
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"[Scher] I wanted Willie Nelson opening Sunday morning,"
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"almost as a religious experience."
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"I was in heaven."
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"♪ But now I'm found… ♪"
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"[woman] Wrong house."
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"♪ Was blind ♪"
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"♪ But now ♪"
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"♪ I see ♪"
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"[Lewis] People I encountered on Sunday"
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"just seemed exhausted and burned out."
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"[reporter] Let's just share in this moment with them."
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"By Sunday, it was like a refugee camp."
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"I mean, it looked like what you would see on the news,"
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"with just tent city, garbage,"
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"and it was disgusting."
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"It smelled so bad, and there's, like, nowhere to wash off,"
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"because by that point,"
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"the shower station line was so freaking long."
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"People just got mad enough, but they smashed the pipes."
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"So, it was just, like, this river."
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"A mix of the showers"
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"and nasty runoff from the porta-potties."
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"[crowd cheering]"
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"Most people didn't realize"
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"it was shit mud."
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"You wanna come to Woodstock? Get in the mud!"
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"[all] Yeah!"
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"We were supposed to have places to refill our water bottles,"
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"but either the water was gross and running brown, or they were broken."
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"Turn on the water!"
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"So, all the water out of the faucets is-- Are not--"
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"It's tinted. I wouldn't say it's brown. That's an exaggeration. But it's tinted."
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"[Patterson] My job in the health department"
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"was making sure that our water supplies are safe for the public."
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"As the event was going on,"
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"we went out and took samples of drinking water from around the site,"
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"that we submitted to the lab."
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"Sunday morning, I went up to the lab."
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"We opened up the door to the incubator."
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"The smell nearly knocked you over."
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"They looked at the samples, and most all of them were contaminated."
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"Any free drinking water that had been available"
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"was soiled from feces."
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"[Patterson] The thought that people are out there,"
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"drinking this, exposing themselves, bathing in this stuff…"
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"It was like the worst nightmare."
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"Yeah! This is the life! Yeah!"
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"So I wake up Sunday morning."
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"I have a very sore throat."
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"Cold sores all over my lips."
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"I had ulcers all over my tongue and my gums and in my mouth."
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"And I can't eat. I can't drink. I can hardly talk."
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"I found out that I had something called trench mouth,"
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"basically from drinking unsanitary water."
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"This isn't what Woodstock was supposed to be."
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"We thought it was gonna be this beautiful thing."
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"We packed up our shit, and I think by, like, 1:00 in the afternoon,"
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"we were out of there."
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"[man] There are a lot of people leaving."
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"Everybody is tired, wore out,"
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"totally just incapacitated."
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"Hey, Carson here, right outside Woodstock '99,"
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"and the concert's not quite over."
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"And as you can see, there's a steady stream of cars,"
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"and people, and tow trucks making their way out of the concert."
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"Where are you guys going? The show's not over yet."
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"-We're leaving. -Why?"
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"-It stinks in there. -Too dirty."
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"We're exhausted, man. The heat totally drove us to the ground."
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"♪ On the road again ♪"
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"♪ I just can't wait To get on the road again ♪"
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"♪ The life I love Is making music with my friends ♪"
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"♪ And I can't wait To get on the road again ♪"
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"[Heather] So, by Sunday, people were fed up."
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"I don't think anybody had any money left over,"
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"and then the price gouging on top of that was ridiculous."
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"A lot of the vendors were out of stock,"
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