Host � Carson Daly

Location � Times Square, NY

Main Event � Mystery Guest, Ja Rule Performance

Guests � Elton John (Mystery Guest), Ja Rule

Recap �
� TRL has a mystery guest today!  They let audience members and callers to ask the guest yes/no questions.  The winner would get a big prize!  The winner who guessed Elton John gets to go CD shopping with him.

� Elton John talks with Carson about his new album "Songs From The West Coast" and also his video "I Want Love."  Carson also asks Elton about some TRL Superstars and what his opinions on them are.

� Ja Rule stops by TRL and performs his new single "Livin' It Up" and talk about his new album "Pain In Love."

MTV News � www.mtvnews.com
� John Norris
� News on how the tragedies has affected artists to change their singles, videos, and also album names. 

Close Calls �
Sugar Ray - "Answer The Phone"
Jive Jones - "Me, Myself, & I"

Carson's Pick � 
Jay-Z - "Girls, Girls, Girls"

TRL Debut � 
Enrique Iglesias - "Hero"