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  • DID YOU KNOW THAT MORE THAN HALF THE COUNTRY ARE WOMEN?

  • IT'S TRUE.

  • AND YET, SOMEHOW, MORE THAN HALF THE MONEY GOES TO MEN.

  • >> ACCORDING TO THE CENSUS BUREAU, WOMEN EARN 78 CENTS FOR

  • EVERY DOLLAR MADE MY MEN.

  • >> A NEW STUDY CONDUCTED BY THE INSTITUTE FOR WOMEN'S POLICY

  • RESEARCH INDICATES THAT AMERICAN WOMEN WON'T SEE EQUAL PAY UNTIL

  • 2058.

  • >> Jon: RIGHT AROUND THE TIME SCIENTISTS PREDICT THE EARTH

  • WILL COMPLETELY BE COVERED IN WATER.

  • I HOPE YOUR PRECIOUS MONEY FLOATS, LADIES.

  • FOR MORE, WE'RE JOINED BY SENIOR WOMEN'S ISSUES

  • CORRESPONDENT KRISTEN SCHAAL. KRISTEN!

  • (CHEERS AND APPLAUSE) KRISTEN.

  • >> YEAH.

  • >> Jon: THIS NEWS I HAVE JUST RELAYED IT SEEMS BLEAK.

  • >> WHAT?

  • NO, THIS IS INCREDIBLE NEWS!

  • TONIGHT WE'RE GONNA PARTY LIKE IT'S 2058!

  • DRINKS ON ME!

  • HEY, CAN I BORROW YOUR CREDIT CARD?

  • CAUSE I'M NOT GOING TO GET PAY EQUALITY FOR A WHILE.

  • IT'S A LOT OF PEOPLE.

  • >> Jon: NOW, HERE'S WHAT I DON'T UNDERSTAND.

  • I DON'T KNOW WHY IT'S GOING TO TAKE SO LONG.

  • THAT'S WHY, YOU KNOW WHAT, I KNOW HOW TO SOLVE THIS.

  • LET'S PAY WOMEN THE SAME AS MEN!

  • COME ON!

  • COME ON, YEAH!

  • LET'S DO IT!

  • LET'S DO IT!

  • YOU'RE WELCOME, LADIES!

  • (CHEERS AND APPLAUSE) >> YOU DID IT, JON!

  • >> Jon: YEAH! WHOO!

  • WE SHOULD PASS A LAW! A LAW!

  • >> LIKE SOME SORT OF EQUAL PAY ACT LAW!

  • YEAH!

  • >> Jon: BOOM!

  • >> LIKE THE ONE KENNEDY ALREADY SIGNED IN 1963.

  • GREAT IDEA, JON.

  • HEY, JON, YOU HEARD OF THESE FOUR MOP-TOPS OUT OF LIVERPOOL?

  • I THINK THEY'RE GONNA BE BIG!

  • >> Jon: WE DID, WE DID? WE PASSED THAT EQUAL PAY LAW?

  • WELL WHAT WAS THE LILLY LEDBETTER ACT A FEW YEARS AGO.

  • WHAT WAS --

  • >> WELL, THAT JUST MADE IT EASIER TO SUE THE JERKS

  • VIOLATING THE 1963 LAW.

  • A LOT OF PEOPLE ASSUMED THAT LAW WAS JUST FOR SHOW.

  • >> Jon: BUT STILL, THAT'S GREAT.

  • WE GOT EQUAL PAY! AND WE GOT THE LAW THAT YOU CAN SUE FOR EQUAL

  • PAY, SO GREAT... KRISTEN SCHAAL, EVERYBODY!

  • THAT WAS A SHORT PIECE, BUT WE'LL BE RIGHT BACK.

  • THAT'S TERRIFIC, EVERYBODY TAKE CARE AND --

  • >> NO! STOP!

  • WE'RE NOT DONE HERE!

  • CAMERA!... YOU STAY ON ME.

  • YOU, LOCK THE DOORS!

  • BECAUSE THERE ARE TWO WAGE GAPS.

  • THERE YOU ARE!

  • >> Jon: WHAT!

  • YES!

  • ONE OF YOUR CLASSIC, OH, HEY, LADY, HERE'S YOUR PAYCHECK, UH,

  • WAIT ONE SECOND...

  • OH, YEAH, THERE YOU GO.

  • >> Jon: WAIT, WHY DID YOU RIP SOME OF IT?

  • >> OH, I DON'T KNOW, YOUR CHROMOSOMES, FELT LIKE IT.

  • BUT IT GETS WORSE!

  • >> Jon: WHAT? WORSE THAN THIS?

  • YES, THE OTHER MORE MYSTERIOUS WAGE GAP. THE SYSTEMIC ONE.

  • >> Jon: SYSTEMIC, THAT IS A DIFFICULT --

  • >> SYSTEMIC. IT'S A COMPLICATED WORD.

  • >> Jon: YOU CAN SAY THE SYSTEM-IC OR SYSTEMIC!

  • >> BOTH OF THEM, GROSS!

  • >> Jon: IT'S BAR-BAR --

  • >> IC!

  • >> Jon: YES! SURE!

  • >> YES, YES. YOU'RE TALKING ABOUT,

  • OBVIOUSLY, YOU'RE TALKING ABOUT THE SYSTEM THAT PRINTS THE

  • PAYCHECKS WRONG.

  • >> OH JON, YOU DON'T HAVE ANY IDEA WHAT I'M TALKING ABOUT,

  • DO YOU?

  • >> Jon: NO, I'M A DUDE.

  • >> SOCIETY MAKES IT EASIER FOR MEN TO GO INTO HIGHER PAYING

  • JOBS AND SUPPORTS THEM MORE WHEN THEY GET THEM.

  • >> Jon: SO THEN ALL WE HAVE TO DO IS PROVIDE WOMEN

  • BETTER CHILDCARE OPTIONS, EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES

  • CHANGE ALL THE MESSAGING IN MEDIA AND ENTERTAINMENT,

  • I MEAN, HOW COMPLICATED REALLY COULD THIS BE?

  • >> RIGHT, NOT VERY COMPLICATED.

  • BUT HERE ARE SOME APPARENTLY LESS COMPLICATED THINGS

  • THAT ARE GOING TO HAPPEN BEFORE THEN.

  • >> MAKERS OF A GROUND BREAKING FLYING CAR

  • SAY IT WILL GO ON SALE IN 2017.

  • >> NASA IS WORKING REALLY HARD TO GET PEOPLE OUT TO THE PLANET

  • MARS BY THE YEAR 2030.

  • >> WE'RE GOING TO BE FLYING CARS ON MARS 28 YEARS BEFORE

  • WOMEN --

  • >> Jon: NO, THAT'S NOT, THEY'VE BEEN TALKING ABOUT THAT (BLEEP)

  • FOREVER! THE MARS AND THE FLYING CARS, OH WE'RE GOING TO

  • HAVE JET PACKS AND DINNER IN A PILL.

  • I'VE SEEN THE JETSONS! THIS IS ALL BULL (BLEEP).

  • GIVE ME SOMETHING REAL!

  • >> ALL RIGHT, NOT REAL ENOUGH? HOW'S THIS FOR REAL?

  • >> 3D PRINTERS CAN MAKE SOME AMAZING THINGS THESE DAYS.

  • ONE MAN SAYS THAT, TEN YEARS FROM NOW, HE WILL BE ABLE TO

  • PRINT AN ENTIRE HUMAN HEART.

  • >> Jon: HOLY (BLEEP). >> YEAH.

  • >> Jon: YOU'RE TELLING ME WE'RE GOING TO PRINT A HUMAN HEART OUT

  • OF A XEROX MACHINE BEFORE WOMEN GET PAY EQUALITY?

  • >> NO, I'M TELLING YOU WE'RE GOING TO PRINT HUMAN HEARTS OUT

  • OF XEROX MACHINES 30 YEARS BEFORE WOMEN GET PAY EQUALITY!

  • AT THIS POINT WE'D BE BETTER OFF PRINTING A 3-D PENIS, SLAPPING

  • IT ON THE BANK COUNTER AND SAYING HEY SOCIETY,

DID YOU KNOW THAT MORE THAN HALF THE COUNTRY ARE WOMEN?

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