Episodes
1. Former President Bill Clinton, Patti Scialfa
Sep 4, 2007Former President Bill Clinton plugs his new book and explains why he can't be his wife's running mate; Patti Scialfa performed "A Town Called Heartbreak."
2. Danny DeVito, Larry David, Avril Lavigne
Sep 5, 2007Dave apologizes to Sue Hum for a pre-show accident; the show is interrupted by a performance of "Mark Twain Tonight!" starring Johnny Dark; Danny Devito plugs his new restaurant; Larry David (in his very first Late Show appearance) comments on Dave's hair; Avril Lavigne performs "When You're Gone."
3. Jessica Alba, George Saunders, The Manchester Orchestra
Sep 6, 2007In the midst of a citywide taxi strike, a cab is seen carrying people on the its roof and front hood; Biff makes a feeble attempt at seeing Jessica Alba in person; George Saunders plugs his new book; Manchester Orchestra (in their network television debut) performs "Wolves at Night."
4. Rachael Ray, Frank Rich, Arctic Monkeys
Sep 7, 2007Throughout the show, saxophonist Aaron Bing attempts to break the world record for the longest sustained note (and ultimately fails). Also, Arctic Monkeys perform "Fluorescent Adolescent."
5. Jodie Foster, Glen Hansard & Markéta Irglová
Sep 10, 2007Jodie Foster, Glen Hansard, and Marketa Irglova are the scheduled guests.
6. Dr. Phil McGraw, Andy Kindler, Suzanne Vega
Sep 11, 2007Prior to the show, Jude Brennan confronts Dr. Phil about Dave's "psychotic tendencies"; Deborah Lynn loses yet again on "Psychic Sandwich"; during his interview with Dave, Dr. Phil discusses at length the reasoning behind celebrity bad behavior; Suzanne Vega performed "Anniversary."
7. Viggo Mortensen, Kat Von D, Daughtry, a Top Ten List presented by 10 NASCAR stars
Sep 12, 2007Viggo Mortensen, Kat Von D, and Daughtry are the scheduled guests. Plus, a special NASCAR Top Ten!
8. Martha Stewart, Fred Willard, a Top Ten List presented by Billy Bob Thornton
Sep 13, 2007Martha Stewart and Fred Willard are the scheduled guests. Plus, a special Top Ten from Billy Bob Thornton!
9. Regis Philbin, Chamillionaire
Sep 14, 2007Dave does an impression of Tony's reaction to an inaccurate monologue joke; Regis critiques' Dave's recent appearance on Oprah and plugs the 20th anniversary of his talk show; Chamillionaire (with a sizable string section) performed "Hip Hop Police."
10. Jamie Foxx, Jimmy Smits, Will.I.Am
Sep 24, 2007Jamie Foxx, Jimmy Smits, and Will.I.Am are the scheduled guests.
11. Kate Walsh, Kevin Smith, Rascal Flatts
Sep 25, 2007Kate Walsh, Kevin Smith, and Rascal Flatts are the scheduled guests.
12. Jennifer Garner, Ken Burns, Chaka Khan
Sep 26, 2007Chris Elliott and Gerard Mulligan drop by to promote their new project, "Bionic Guy"; 7-11 head honcho Jim Keyes comes up with another wacky promotion; Chaka Khan sings "Love Me Still."
13. Stupid Human Tricks, Whoopi Goldberg, Melissa Etheridge
Sep 27, 2007Whoopi Goldberg and Melissa Etheridge are the scheduled guests. Plus, Stupid Human Tricks!
14. Paris Hilton, Emile Hirsch
Sep 28, 2007Henry Rife leaps over six taxicabs on an ATV; Paris Hilton dodges a string of questions regarding her stint in prison; Emile Hirsch plugs Into The Wild.
15. Sean Penn, Barry Sonnenfeld, Ben Harper
Oct 1, 2007Sean Penn, Barry Sonnenfeld, and Ben Harper are the scheduled guests.
16. Jude Law, Sarah Silverman, John Fogerty
Oct 2, 2007The show is interrupted by a businessman on a cell phone in the backdrop; Johnny Dark makes another appearance as Mark Twain; Alan gets beat up by an annoyed Mets fan; John Fogerty performed "Long Dark Night."
17. Alec Baldwin, Faith Hill
Oct 3, 2007Throughout the night, Late Show interns attempt to parallel-park on 53rd Street; Dave reads "Top Ten Signs Your Team Isn't Going To Win the World Series" out of order; Alec Baldwin plugs "30 Rock" and gives parallel parking a shot; Faith Hill performed "Stronger."
18. Nicolette Sheridan, Tony Snow, Rihanna
Oct 4, 2007Nicolette Sheridan, Tony Snow, and Rihanna are the scheduled guests.
19. Bob Newhart, Angela Kinsey, Iron and Wine
Oct 5, 2007Several audience members voluntarily present the Top Ten; Bob Newhart shares an amusing story about Frank Sinatra; Angela Kinsey talks about life in Texas; Iron & Wine performed "The Devil Never Sleeps."
20. George Clooney, Kid Rock
Oct 8, 2007George Clooney and Kid Rock are the scheduled guests.
21. Jennifer Lopez, Alan Greenspan
Oct 9, 2007Several elderly Alan Greenspan "groupies" stand outside the theater as the former Chairman of the Federal Reserve plugs his new book. Also, Jennifer Lopez discusses pregnancy rumors and sings "Do It Well."
22. Stephen Colbert, Eva Mendes, Queens of the Stone Age
Oct 10, 2007A canned ham is almost given to an audience member; the "f*** you" guy brags about a winning lottery ticket; Stephen Colbert discusses "roughing it" and plugs his new book; Queens of the Stone Age perform "3's and 7's."
23. Anne Heche, Sue Johanson, Mariza
Oct 11, 2007Anne Heche, Sue Johanson, and Mariza are the scheduled guests.
24. Halle Berry, Bill Hader, Spring Snake Symphony
Oct 12, 2007A pregnant Halle Berry plugs Things We Lost In The Fire and shows a 3-D ultrasound image that resembles Dave. Also, Eric Buss and his "Spring Snake Symphony" (375 snakes-in-a-can) perform Strauss' "The Blue Danube."
25. Jake Gyllenhaal, Connie Britton, 50 Cent
Oct 15, 2007Marc Odgers returns to the Late Show to leap over five interns; a security guard (Mike McIntee) tasers a runaway audience member; Connie Britton plugs "Friday Night Lights"; 50 Cent performed "A-Yo Technology."
26. Richard Simmons, Casey Affleck, Sondre Lerche
Oct 16, 2007Richard Simmons and Casey Affleck are the scheduled guests.
27. Rebecca Romijn, Jimmie Walker, LeAnn Rimes
Oct 17, 2007Dave (amongst others) discusses a fire in the theater basement that occured earlier that day; staff writer Bill Scheft comments on the possible writers' strike; Jimmie "JJ" Walker explains the differences between the BET and TV Land Awards; LeAnn Rimes performed "Nothin' Better To Do."
28. Steve Carell, Chris Russo, Chris Elliott, Band of Horses
Oct 18, 2007Tonights guests include Steve Carell, Chris Russo and Band of Horses perform “Is There A Ghost.”
29. Amanda Peet, Patrick Warburton, Jeff Caldwell
Oct 19, 2007Mac n' cheese is the latest food item that Sue Hum offers Dave (and promptly rejects); the lovely Amanda Peet plugs Martian Child, but a clip of Santa Claus Conquers the Martians airs instead; Patrick Warburton discusses living in Oregon; comedian Jeff Caldwell riffs on HMOs and birth control.
30. Jerry Seinfeld, Joe Torre
Oct 29, 2007Two marathon runners interrupt the monologue (one week early, it shall be noted); to honor the possible WGA strike, Bill Scheft chooses not to reveal the punchline to a Dick Cheney joke; Jerry Seinfeld plugs Bee Movie and gets caught in the crosshairs on "Alan Kalter's Celebrity Interview"; Joe Torre dodges questions about his next managerial gig.
31. Jennifer Connelly, Slash, Nicole Atkins
Oct 30, 2007An excerpt is revealed from President Gerald Ford's posthumous memoirs; Alan Kalter hosts "This Is Your Lunch," looking back at Dave's last meal (lasagna); guitarist Slash plugs his autobiography; in her network TV debut, Nicole Atkins performed "The Way It Is."
32. David Spade, Penn & Teller, Jonathan Papelbon
Oct 31, 2007The 26th annual "New Halloween Costumes" segment includes a Hillary Clinton pantsuit, an overstuffed glove compartment, and Spongebob's less-than-beloved cousin "BrillopadTed SquarePants". Also, in the event of a strike, Dave reads off two weeks' worth of potential punchlines, while Penn & Teller turn quarters in a waterbowl into goldfish.
33. Dr. Phil McGraw, Ryan Adams
Nov 1, 2007With a writers' strike now looking very likely, "Mrs. Letterman" (Jude Brennan) nags Dave into doing some housework; Stupid Pet Tricks include a pit bull terrier that plays the drums and a cockatoo that likes the Backstreet Boys; Bill Scheft interrupts "Alan Kalter's Foreign Affairs Minute" to remind the audience that the WGA needs the public's support; Ryan Adams & The Cardinals performed "Everybody Knows."
34. Bill Murray, Jay-Z
Nov 2, 2007Etch-a-sketch artist George Vlosich becomes the latest person to do a portrait of Biff Henderson; Bill Murray discusses his ongoing legal troubles in Sweden and plays On-Star operator on Dave's desk phone; comeback kid Jay-Z performs "Roc Boys."
35. Robin Williams, Lupe Fiasco
Jan 2, 2008Dave returns from an eight-week hiatus with a full beard and his writing staff intact; an audience Q&A bit is interrupted by Bill Scheft; ten striking writers present the Top Ten; Robin Williams discusses his recent USO trip to Iraq; after a 16-year layover, "Hal Gurnee's Network Time Killer" returns to the Late Show; associate producer Nancy Agostini appears on "Know Your Staff"; Lupe Fiasco performs "Superstar."
36. Bill Maher, Ellen Page, the cast of Broadway's "Young Frankenstein"
Jan 3, 2008Dave's beard gets a key to the city, courtesy of Mayor Bloomberg; a wayward WGA picketer wanders around in the backdrop; Hal Gurnee's latest Network Time Killer is a "balloon drummer"; Ellen Page plugs Juno; Roger Bart, Sutton Foster, and Chris Fitzgerald perform a song from the musical "Young Frankenstein."
37. Donald Trump, Shooter Jennings
Jan 4, 2008Dave admits that he's getting tired of the beard, then confesses to feeling sick over his new "feud" with Rosie O'Donnell; Dave and Donald Trump talk football; talent coordinator Sarah Billington appears on "Know Your Staff"; Shooter Jennings performs "This Ol' Wheel."
38. Tom Hanks, Gov. Mike Huckabee
Jan 7, 2008 6.0Tom Hanks and Mike Huckabee are the scheduled guests.
39. Lucy Liu, Alex Roy, MGMT
Jan 8, 2008Lucy Liu and MGMT are the scheduled guests. Plus, Bill Medley (of Righteous Brothers fame) sits in with the band!
40. Morgan Freeman, Tom Brokaw, Chuck Prophet
Jan 9, 2008 6.0Morgan Freeman and Chuck Prophet are the scheduled guests.
41. Howard Stern, Ayo
Jan 10, 2008Howard Stern and Ayo are the scheduled guests.
42. Tracy Morgan, Kat Von D, Dropkick Murphys
Jan 11, 2008Tracy Morgan, Kat Von D, and Dropkick Murphys are the scheduled guests.
43. Katie Holmes, Frank Caliendo, Maroon 5
Jan 14, 2008Katie Holmes, Frank Caliendo, and Maroon 5 are the scheduled guests.
44. Denzel Washington, Don Rickles
Jan 15, 2008 6.0An audience member claims to know Dave's ex-wife, who apparently now lives in Florida; the show is again interrupted by radio transmissions from Lt. Len Easton of the California Highway Patrol; Mike McIntee and Harold Larkin play "Can Two Guys and Their Dead Friend In An Office Chair Hail a Cab?"; Don Rickles plugs his DVD Mr. Warmth and throws a few zingers at Dave and fellow guest Denzel Washington.
45. Michael Douglas, Katherine Heigl, Wyclef Jean
Jan 16, 2008Throughout the night, Tony and Dave play the Spanish-language version of "Wheel of Fortune"; Michael Douglas talks skiing and plugs King of California; an old AC/DC song is butchered on "Gary-oke with Gary Mintz"; Wyclef Jean performed "Sweetest Girl."
46. Sylvester Stallone, the Teutul family, the Mars Volta
Jan 17, 2008Sylvester Stallone, the Teutul Family, and The Mars Volta are the scheduled guests.
47. Diane Keaton, Jim Gaffigan
Jan 18, 2008Dave begs Gaines to stop feeding in phone calls from the California Highway Patrol, which interrupts the show three times. Also, in her first Letterman appearance in two decades, Diane Keaton kisses Dave and admits to being astounded by her costars in the movie Mad Money.
48. Sarah Michelle Gellar, Dan Patrick, Ringo Starr
Jan 21, 2008The Bruce Willis Secret Word of the Night is "Muffin"; during an audience Q&A segment, one man flips out over Chris Dodd's decision to drop out of the presidential race; Sarah Michelle Gellar shows photos from a recent vacation; Dan Patrick plugs his new column in Sports Illustrated; Ringo Starr (featuring Dave Stewart) performs "Liverpool 8."
49. Sen. John Edwards, Diablo Cody, Josh Ritter, David "Fathead" Newman
Jan 22, 2008Senator John Edwards, Diablo Cody, and Josh Ritter are the scheduled guests.
50. Charles Grodin, New York Giant Lawrence Tynes, The Redwalls
Jan 23, 2008Charles Grodin, Lawrence Tynes, and The Redwalls are the scheduled guests.
51. Julia Louis-Dreyfus, T.J. Miller, Super Furry Animals
Jan 24, 2008Lt. Len Easton is caught annoying Dave and interrupting "Larry King Live"; Dave is repeatedly distracted by a photo of Mitt Romney; Andy Kindler visits a life coach; Sen. Barack Obama presents the Top Ten (via satellite); Dave gives an audience member a pizza; Super Furry Animals performed "Neo-Consumerism."
52. Nathan Lane, Jake Johannsen
Jan 25, 2008Nathan Lane and Jake Johannsen are the scheduled guests.
53. Jessica Alba, Julie Chen, The Whigs
Jan 28, 2008 5.0Jessica Alba, Julie Chen, and The Whigs are the scheduled guests.
54. Bill Cosby, Lake Bell, The Matt Savage Trio
Jan 29, 2008Lt. Len Easton calls up C-SPAN's "Washington Journal"; Bill Cosby shares an antedote about his recently deceased mother; teen jazz prodigy Matt Savage and his trio perform "El Fuego."
55. Dr. Phil McGraw, Lena Headey, Gary Allan
Jan 30, 2008An audience member gives Dave a gold hat, which Paul wears; Lt. Len Easton pops up on "Sex Talk with Sue Johanson"; a clothing-optional airline is the subject of several gags, including the Top Ten; two more audience members react poorly to the latest election news; Dr. Phil discusses viral encephalitis and his botched "chat" with Britney Spears; Gary Allan performs "Watching Airplanes."
56. Stupid Human Tricks, Eva Longoria Parker, Colbie Caillat
Jan 31, 2008Eva Longoria and Colbie Caillat are the scheduled guests. Plus, Stupid Human Tricks!
57. Paris Hilton, Artie Lange, Vampire Weekend
Feb 1, 2008Paris Hilton, Artie Lange, and Vampire Weekend are the scheduled guests.
58. Sen. Hillary Clinton, Sheryl Crow
Feb 4, 2008Dave discusses at length the New York Giants' upset Super Bowl victory; Senator Hillary Clinton jokes that her choice of running mate has come down to Dave or Regis; Sheryl Crow performed "Love is Free."
59. Matthew McConaughey, Gary Mule Deer, Sheryl Crow
Feb 5, 2008Matthew McConaughey, Gary Mule Deer, and Sheryl Crow are the scheduled guests.
60. Eli Manning, Vince Vaughn, A Fine Frenzy
Feb 6, 2008Eli Manning and A Fine Frenzy are the scheduled guests.
61. Kate Hudson, Jack Hanna
Feb 7, 2008Lt. Len Easton interrupts "Know Your Current Events"; Kate Hudson plugs Fool's Gold and talks football; Jack Hanna introduces Dave to an African Warthog (which Dave likes) and a cobra (which freaks him out).
62. Colin Farrell, Blake Lively, Lenny Kravitz
Feb 8, 2008"Late Show Fun Facts" is interrupted by a ticket scalper (Mike McIntee); Colin Farrell plugs In Bruges and gives Dave a fedora; Lenny Kravitz performed "Bring It On."
63. Kate Walsh, Jason Sudeikis, OK Go and Bonerama
Feb 11, 2008While fielding a question about Oprah tickets, Dave accidentally breaks one of his pencils in half; a certain panicky audience member is confronted by Dr. Phil in the theater hallway; Kate Walsh shows off her new puppy; Jason Sudeikis discusses his famous uncle; OK Go (featuring Bonerama) performed "A Million Ways."
64. Evangeline Lilly, Marisa Miller, Brad Paisley
Feb 12, 2008Evangeline Lilly and Brad Paisley are the scheduled guests.
65. Martin Short, Amy Ryan
Feb 13, 2008Dave obsesses over his orange tie; live via satellite, a man with a black eye won't talk to Dave; Chris Elliott and Gerard Mulligan drop by to plug their (fake) new show, "American Conquistadors"; Martin Short takes a jab at the paparazzi and sings a parody of "Maybe This Time"; Oscar nominee Amy Ryan plugs Gone Baby Gone.
66. Regis Philbin, Joseph Arthur
Feb 14, 2008Regis Philbin and Joseph Arthur are the scheduled guests.
67. Charles Barkley, Bill Burr
Feb 15, 2008Charles Barkley talks hoops and dodges questions about running for governor of Alabama; a CBS executive stops the show to grill Dave; comedian Bill Burr riffs on the elderly.
68. Dennis Quaid, Ryan Newman, Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings
Feb 18, 2008Dennis Quaid and Sharon Jones & The Dap Kings are the scheduled guests.
69. Randy Jackson, Saffron Burrows, Ray Davies
Feb 19, 2008Bill Scheft apologizes for a bad Dick Cheney joke, citing tainted roast beef; after Dave mentions the resignation of Fidel Castro, a certain angry audience member pummels four CBS Pages; Dave meets "Millionaire Matchmaker" Todd Pendleton, who turns out to be a phony; Ray Davies performed "In a Moment."
70. Amy Sedaris, Erika Jensen, Foo Fighters
Feb 20, 2008Paul stars in a spoof of VH1's hit reality show "Rock of Love"; Martha Stewart and Emeril Lagasse read the Top Ten; grocery-bagging champ Erika Jensen takes Dave to school; Foo Fighters perform "The Pretender."
71. Steve Martin, hand shadows performance with Raymond Crowe
Feb 21, 2008Steve Martin is the scheduled guest. Plus, a hand shadow demonstration!
72. Diddy, Al Lubel
Feb 22, 2008Lt. Len Easton resurfaces; "Harry Letterman" is spotted having a smoke backstage, and later flirts with Paul's teenage daughter; Diddy promotes the upcoming made-for-TV production of A Raisin in the Sun; Al Lubel does stand-up.
73. Will Ferrell, Michael McDonald
Feb 25, 2008Live via satellite, Osama bin Laden accepts an Academy Award; Will Ferrell plugs Semi-Pro and pays homage to "The Sound of Music"; Michael McDonald performed "(Your Love Keeps Lifting Me) Higher and Higher."
74. Courteney Cox, Thomas Friedman, Chingy with Ludacris
Feb 26, 2008Courtney Cox, Thomas Friedman, Chingy, and Ludacris are the scheduled guests.
75. Kid Scientists, Natalie Portman, Kenna
Feb 27, 2008 6.0"AMPTP President Nick Counter" and "Writers Guild Executive Director David Young" call a truce... and make out; in tonight's remote, Andy Kindler visits a toy convention; the latest Kid Scientist experiments from Naperville, IL include gravity-defying water and a crudely-built hovercraft; Kenna (featuring N.E.R.D.) performed "Say Goodbye to Love."
76. Amy Adams, Jamie Oliver, Liam Finn
Feb 28, 2008Amy Adams, Jamie Oliver, and Liam Finn are the scheduled guests.
77. Woody Harrelson, Tommy Tiernan
Feb 29, 2008Woody Harrelson discusses "tea-bagging" while kite surfing and plugs Semi-Pro; a cat scratching post is the latest object on "Will It Float?"; British comedian Tommy Tiernan riffs on child-rearing.
78. Jim Carrey, Paula Abdul
Mar 10, 2008 6.0Jim Carrey and Paula Abdul are the scheduled guests.
79. Martha Stewart, Snoop Dogg
Mar 11, 2008Dave comments on the Gov. Eliot Spitzer scandal; the backdrop scalper (Mike McIntee) tries to sell Dave some Snoop Dogg tickets, even though he's on the show; Martha Stewart describes how to make a "white wine Spitzer"; Snoop Dogg plugs his youth football league and performs "Sensual Seduction."
80. Charlize Theron, Lewis Black, British Sea Power
Mar 12, 2008Charlize Theron, Lewis Black, and British Sea Power are the scheduled guests.
81. Kate Beckinsale, Graham Colton
Mar 13, 2008Dave tears up a new five-dollar bill and ketchup spills out; the 2008 Wild Turkey Bourbon Grand National Gobbling champs strut their stuff; "Johnny Twain" drops by to tell Jeff Foxworthy-style "redneck" jokes; Graham Colton performed "Best Days."
82. Jaime Pressly, Brian Regan
Mar 14, 2008Jaime Pressly and Brian Regan are the scheduled guests.
83. Rainn Wilson, Mike Golic & Mike Greenberg, Bell X1
Mar 17, 2008Rainn Wilson, Mike Golic, Mike Greenberg, and Bell X1 are the scheduled guests.
84. Al Franken, Lauren Conrad, The Cribs
Mar 18, 2008Dave gives an update on his tick infection; a man from Texas plays "What's In The Soup?" at Hello Deli; Al Franken (D-MN) stumps for his US Senator campaign; Lauren Conrad explains to Dave what a "frenemy" is; The Cribs perform "I'm A Realist."
85. Brooke Shields, Seth Meyers, Gutter Twins
Mar 19, 2008Cameraman Dave Dorsett is caught drinking on the job; the cast of "Battlestar Galactica" reads the Top Ten; Dave and Brooke Shields discuss foot surgery; Alan recalls an unpleasant Final Four memory; SNL's Seth Meyers explains why he doesn't have a valid driver's license; The Gutter Twins perform "Idle Hands."
86. Demi Moore, Anthony Bourdain, Counting Crows
Mar 24, 2008An audience woman shares her own tick bite experience with Dave; Alan narrates a history of the Ed Sullivan Theater, then cuts himself off to use the washroom; Demi Moore discusses leach therapy and plugs Flawless; Counting Crows perform "You Can't Count On Me."
87. Kate Bosworth, John Witherspoon, The Raveonettes
Mar 25, 2008Kate Bosworth, John Witherspoon, and The Raveonettes are the scheduled guests.
88. Brian Williams, Judy Greer, Langhorne Slim
Mar 26, 2008Brian Williams, Judy Greer, and Langhorne Slim are the scheduled guests.
89. Helen Mirren, Jose Canseco
Mar 31, 200890. Sen. John McCain, Cat Power
Apr 1, 200891. George Clooney, Norah Jones
Apr 2, 200892. Renee Zellweger, Gayle King, Paddy Casey
Apr 3, 200893. Ellen Pompeo, Jay-Z, Mary J. Blige
Apr 4, 200894. Al Pacino, David Wright
Apr 14, 200895. Kelsey Grammer, Kristen Bell, Rogue Wave
Apr 15, 2008After Kelsey Grammer shares a disgusting antedote about his pet, Dave theorizes that every great story ends with "...and then the dog ate it." His hypothesis is confirmed when "Heroes" star Kristen Bell shares a dog story of her own.
96. Uma Thurman, Graham Rahal, The Gossip
Apr 16, 200897. Kelly Ripa, Dr. John P. Holdren, The Black Keys
Apr 17, 2008Kelly Ripa, The Black Keys
98. Amy Poehler, Jason Segel, Jordan Zevon
Apr 18, 200899. Billy Crystal, Maria Sharapova
Apr 21, 2008Dave discusses Harry's T-ball debut; the backdrop scalper tries to sell Papel Mass tickets a week late; Chris Elliott and Gerard Mulligan spend a day at New York Rangers' practice; Billy Crystal riffs on turning 60 and playing one game for the Yankees; Dave and Billy play tennis on 53rd Street with Maria Sharapova.
100. Helen Hunt, Chris "Mad Dog" Russo, Kathleen Edwards
Apr 22, 2008101. Danica Patrick, Russell Brand, Tokyo Police Club
Apr 23, 2008102. Tina Fey, Brett Favre, Estelle
Apr 24, 2008Dave recalls being stuck in an elevator, with time-lapse footage of his ordeal; Tina Fey plugs Baby Mama; Brett Favre makes it clear that he has no intention of returning to the NFL; Estelle performed "American Boy."
103. Craig Ferguson, Ira Glass, The Black Crowes
Apr 25, 2008104. Gwyneth Paltrow, Richard Lewis, The Roots with Chrisette Michele
Apr 28, 2008105. Robert Downey Jr., Alicia Keys
Apr 29, 2008106. Matthew Broderick, Heidi Montag, Josh Groban
Apr 30, 2008107. John Goodman, Bear Grylls, Robyn
May 1, 2008108. Patrick Dempsey, Isabella Rossellini, Nick Lowe
May 2, 2008109. Jimmy Kimmel, Lance Burton, Jimmy Eat World
May 5, 2008110. Ashton Kutcher, Mac King, Steve Winwood
May 6, 2008111. Emile Hirsch, Tom Dreesen, Dirk Arthur
May 7, 2008112. Paris Hilton, Steve Wyrick, Panic at the Disco
May 8, 2008113. Barbara Walters, Cobie Smulders, Penn & Teller
May 9, 2008114. Stupid Pet Tricks, Shia LaBeouf, N.E.R.D.
May 12, 2008115. Regis Philbin, Laura Dern, Death Cab for Cutie
May 13, 2008116. Jack Hanna, Kid Rock
May 14, 2008117. America Ferrera, Russell Brand, Terry Fator
May 15, 2008118. Teri Hatcher, Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
May 16, 2008119. Kevin Spacey, Sen. Jim Webb, Sara Bareilles
May 19, 2008120. Harrison Ford, Ali Lohan, Leona Lewis
May 20, 2008121. Kristin Davis, Jimmy Buffett
May 21, 2008122. Sarah Jessica Parker, Piedmont Bird Callers, Republic Tigers
May 22, 2008123. Liv Tyler, Sue Johanson, Tommy Johnagin
May 23, 2008 6.0124. Adam Sandler, Scott Dixon, Donna Summer
Jun 2, 2008125. Julianne Moore, Morgan Spurlock, a performance from the Broadway musical "South Pacific"
Jun 3, 2008126. Jack Black, Esperanza Spalding
Jun 4, 2008127. Julia Roberts, Al Green
Jun 5, 2008 6.0128. Jenna Fischer, Jim Nantz, Gavin Rossdale
Jun 6, 2008129. Tom Brokaw, Elettra Wiedemann, Gnarls Barkley
Jun 9, 2008130. Mark Wahlberg, Jeff Peckman, Alanis Morissette
Jun 10, 2008131. Zooey Deschanel, Scott McClellan, Jakob Dylan
Jun 11, 2008132. Ben Kingsley, Artie Lange, Emmylou Harris
Jun 12, 2008Ben Kingsley and Emmylou Harris are the scheduled guests.
133. Whoopi Goldberg , Spencer Pratt, Nick Griffin
Jun 13, 2008134. Mike Myers, BMX star Kevin Robinson, Adele
Jun 16, 2008135. Steve Carell, Lance Armstrong, Dr. John
Jun 17, 2008Dave attempts to channel the spirit of President Harry Truman, but ends up getting his voice mail; with Rupert's assistance, a tourist from British Columbia takes a vacation photo with Dave; Steve Carell plugs Get Smart; Dr. John and The Lower 911 performed "Time for a Change."
136. Kevin Garnett & Ray Allen, Jane Krakowski, Martha Wainwright
Jun 18, 2008137. Jason Bateman, Teri Garr, Keyshia Cole
Jun 19, 2008138. Denis Leary, The Baseball Project
Jun 20, 2008139. Will Smith, Joe Buck
Jun 23, 2008Dave discusses watching his son play T-ball; Dave embarasses George Clarke by addressing him as Thomas Beatie (that pregnant transgendered guy); Will Smith plugs Hancock and appears on "Alan Kalter's Celebrity Interview"; Fox Sports announcer Joe Buck comments on steroid and Viagra use in baseball.
140. Charlize Theron, Richard Belzer, Mötley Crüe
Jun 24, 2008After a gag about "Martian Ice" bombs, Dave gives the red-colored ice to an audience member; over at Hello Deli, Deborah Lynn plays "Psychic Gasoline" (and loses yet again); Charlize Theron discusses camping and plugs Hancock; Richard Belzer eulogizes comedy legend George Carlin, who passed away two days earlier; Motley Crue performed "Saints of Los Angeles
141. Abigail Breslin, Barry Sonnenfeld, Tift Merritt
Jun 25, 2008 6.0142. Mary-Kate Olsen, Jim Gaffigan, Gavin DeGraw
Jun 26, 2008143. Morgan Freeman, Kaley Cuoco, Wild Sweet Orange
Jun 27, 2008 6.0144. Pierce Brosnan, Bud Selig, Jason Mraz
Jul 14, 2008145. Meryl Streep, Aaron Eckhart, Randy Travis
Jul 15, 2008146. Maggie Gyllenhaal, Neil Young, The Hold Steady
Jul 16, 2008147. Ricky Gervais, John Mellencamp
Jul 17, 2008Following "Top Ten Signs It's Time To Wash Your Monkey," Lyle the Intern unsuccessfully tries to persuade Dave into opening a Pizza Hut franchise. Also, John Mellencamp performed "Troubled Land" and reminisces about living in Indiana with Dave
148. Rosie Perez, David Sedaris
Jul 18, 2008149. Will Ferrell, Adam Savage & Jamie Hyneman
Jul 21, 2008Will Ferrell, Adam Savage, and Jamie Hyneman are the scheduled guests.
150. Amanda Peet, Jon Hamm, Augustana
Jul 22, 2008Dave welcomes back Bill Scheft, who was sidelined with hip surgery; Small Town News is interrupted by a guy in a Batman mask; Amanda Peet plugs the "X-Files" sequel; "Mad Men" star Jon Hamm discusses summer trips to Florida; Augustana performed "I Still Ain't Over You."
151. John C. Reilly, Jane Mayer, Grizzly Bear
Jul 23, 2008John C. Reilly, Jane Mayer, and Grizzly Bear are the scheduled guests.
152. David Duchovny, Black Kids
Jul 24, 2008Featuring David Duchovny (The X-Files: I Want To Believe) and Black Kids (Partie Traumatic)
153. Nathan Lane, Larry "Bubbles" Brown, Randy Bachman
Jul 25, 2008154. Gillian Anderson, Simon Pegg, We Are Scientists
Jul 28, 2008Dave describes an incident during the monologue where Inky's cue-cards went AWOL; Dave and Paul acknowledge the passing of ex-WMDB guitarist Hiram Bullock; Gillian Anderson discusses living abroad and her "make-out session" with Dave six years ago; We Are Scientists performed "After Hours."
155. Kevin Costner, Bob Sarlatte, Low vs. Diamond
Jul 29, 2008156. Pamela Anderson, James Franco, Atmosphere
Jul 30, 2008Pamela Anderson, James Franco,Atmosphere
157. Luke Wilson, Mindy Kaling, Michael Lauziere
Jul 31, 2008158. Richard Simmons, Mary-Louise Parker
Aug 1, 2008Paul Thoresen appears again to drop a 55-gallon water balloon on a '94 Chevy LeBaron convertible; Dave and Richard Simmons have another animated interview, in which the fitness guru stands and sings on the guest chair; Richard also appears on another tension-filled edition of "Alan Kalter's Celebrity Interview"; in her first Late Show appearance in 13 1/2 years, Mary-Louise Parker plugs "Weeds" while Dave
159. Seth Rogen, Fleet Foxes
Aug 4, 2008160. Kelly Ripa, Steve Coogan, Spiritualized
Aug 5, 2008161. Penelope Cruz, Danny Way, Randy Newman
Jun 6, 2008Penelope Cruz, Randy Newman, Danny Way
162. Kiefer Sutherland, Rumer Willis, Phil Vassar
Aug 7, 2008 6.0163. Donald Trump, Dwayne Kennedy
Aug 8, 2008Donald Trump discusses real estate in Abu Dhabi; "WIll It Float?" is played on the roof; Dwayne Kennedy riffs on the possibility of a black president
164. Shawn Johnson, Tracy Morgan, Solange
Aug 25, 2008165. Bryan Clay, Don Cheadle, Little Anthony & The Imperials
Aug 26, 2008Tonight on "Get to Know Delaware," a fun fact about neighboring Pennsylvania; Dave's "son" throws a beer bottle at a green room TV; live from Denver, Biff fails to interview DNC Chairman Howard Dean; Olympic gold medalist Bryan Clay tosses a discus and a javelin at a taxi cab; Little Anthony and the Imperials perform "Hurts So Bad."
166. Kerri Walsh & Misty May-Treanor, Neil Patrick Harris, Nas
Aug 27, 2008Olympic Gold Medalists Kerri Walsh & Misty May-Treanor, Neil Patrick Harris and Nas are the scheduled guests.
167. Brad Garrett, Blake Lively, Randy Houser
Aug 28, 2008168. Amy Sedaris, Kim Kardashian, Brian Regan
Aug 29, 2008Water-balloon fiend Paul Thoresen drops a 55-gallon bomb on a convertable with three "tourists" (mannequins); the Democratic National Convention is over but Biff's still there; Amy Sedaris obsesses over Dave's shoe tassels; Kim Kardashian describes nearly losing her big toe and plugs Disaster Movie; Brian Regan does stand-up and promotes his upcoming TV special.