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Late Show with David Letterman - Season 15

Episode List

Former President Bill Clinton, Patti Scialfa
E1 - Former President Bill Clinton, Patti Scialfa

Aired: September 04, 2007

Former 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."

Danny DeVito, Larry David, Avril Lavigne
E2 - Danny DeVito, Larry David, Avril Lavigne

Aired: September 05, 2007

Dave 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."

Jessica Alba, George Saunders, The Manchester Orchestra
E3 - Jessica Alba, George Saunders, The Manchester Orchestra

Aired: September 06, 2007

In 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."

Rachael Ray, Frank Rich, Arctic Monkeys
E4 - Rachael Ray, Frank Rich, Arctic Monkeys

Aired: September 07, 2007

Throughout 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."

Jodie Foster, Glen Hansard & Markéta Irglová
E5 - Jodie Foster, Glen Hansard & Markéta Irglová

Aired: September 10, 2007

Jodie Foster, Glen Hansard, and Marketa Irglova are the scheduled guests.

Dr. Phil McGraw, Andy Kindler, Suzanne Vega
E6 - Dr. Phil McGraw, Andy Kindler, Suzanne Vega

Aired: September 11, 2007

Prior 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."

Viggo Mortensen, Kat Von D, Daughtry, a Top Ten List presented by 10 NASCAR stars
E7 - Viggo Mortensen, Kat Von D, Daughtry, a Top Ten List presented by 10 NASCAR stars

Aired: September 12, 2007

Viggo Mortensen, Kat Von D, and Daughtry are the scheduled guests. Plus, a special NASCAR Top Ten!

Martha Stewart, Fred Willard, a Top Ten List presented by Billy Bob Thornton
E8 - Martha Stewart, Fred Willard, a Top Ten List presented by Billy Bob Thornton

Aired: September 13, 2007

Martha Stewart and Fred Willard are the scheduled guests. Plus, a special Top Ten from Billy Bob Thornton!

Regis Philbin, Chamillionaire
E9 - Regis Philbin, Chamillionaire

Aired: September 14, 2007

Dave 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."

Jamie Foxx, Jimmy Smits, Will.I.Am
E10 - Jamie Foxx, Jimmy Smits, Will.I.Am

Aired: September 24, 2007

Jamie Foxx, Jimmy Smits, and Will.I.Am are the scheduled guests.

Kate Walsh, Kevin Smith, Rascal Flatts
E11 - Kate Walsh, Kevin Smith, Rascal Flatts

Aired: September 25, 2007

Kate Walsh, Kevin Smith, and Rascal Flatts are the scheduled guests.

Jennifer Garner, Ken Burns, Chaka Khan
E12 - Jennifer Garner, Ken Burns, Chaka Khan

Aired: September 26, 2007

Chris 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."

Stupid Human Tricks, Whoopi Goldberg, Melissa Etheridge
E13 - Stupid Human Tricks, Whoopi Goldberg, Melissa Etheridge

Aired: September 27, 2007

Whoopi Goldberg and Melissa Etheridge are the scheduled guests. Plus, Stupid Human Tricks!

Paris Hilton, Emile Hirsch
E14 - Paris Hilton, Emile Hirsch

Aired: September 28, 2007

Henry 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.

Sean Penn, Barry Sonnenfeld, Ben Harper
E15 - Sean Penn, Barry Sonnenfeld, Ben Harper

Aired: October 01, 2007

Sean Penn, Barry Sonnenfeld, and Ben Harper are the scheduled guests.

Jude Law, Sarah Silverman, John Fogerty
E16 - Jude Law, Sarah Silverman, John Fogerty

Aired: October 02, 2007

The 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."

Alec Baldwin, Faith Hill
E17 - Alec Baldwin, Faith Hill

Aired: October 03, 2007

Throughout 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."

Nicolette Sheridan, Tony Snow, Rihanna
E18 - Nicolette Sheridan, Tony Snow, Rihanna

Aired: October 04, 2007

Nicolette Sheridan, Tony Snow, and Rihanna are the scheduled guests.

Bob Newhart, Angela Kinsey, Iron and Wine
E19 - Bob Newhart, Angela Kinsey, Iron and Wine

Aired: October 05, 2007

Several 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."

George Clooney, Kid Rock
E20 - George Clooney, Kid Rock

Aired: October 08, 2007

George Clooney and Kid Rock are the scheduled guests.

Jennifer Lopez, Alan Greenspan
E21 - Jennifer Lopez, Alan Greenspan

Aired: October 09, 2007

Several 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."

Stephen Colbert, Eva Mendes, Queens of the Stone Age
E22 - Stephen Colbert, Eva Mendes, Queens of the Stone Age

Aired: October 10, 2007

A 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."

Anne Heche, Sue Johanson, Mariza
E23 - Anne Heche, Sue Johanson, Mariza

Aired: October 11, 2007

Anne Heche, Sue Johanson, and Mariza are the scheduled guests.

Halle Berry, Bill Hader, Spring Snake Symphony
E24 - Halle Berry, Bill Hader, Spring Snake Symphony

Aired: October 12, 2007

A 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."

Jake Gyllenhaal, Connie Britton, 50 Cent
E25 - Jake Gyllenhaal, Connie Britton, 50 Cent

Aired: October 15, 2007

Marc 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."

Richard Simmons, Casey Affleck, Sondre Lerche
E26 - Richard Simmons, Casey Affleck, Sondre Lerche

Aired: October 16, 2007

Richard Simmons and Casey Affleck are the scheduled guests.

Rebecca Romijn, Jimmie Walker, LeAnn Rimes
E27 - Rebecca Romijn, Jimmie Walker, LeAnn Rimes

Aired: October 17, 2007

Dave (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."

Steve Carell, Chris Russo, Chris Elliott, Band of Horses
E28 - Steve Carell, Chris Russo, Chris Elliott, Band of Horses

Aired: October 18, 2007

Tonights guests include Steve Carell, Chris Russo and Band of Horses perform “Is There A Ghost.”

Amanda Peet, Patrick Warburton, Jeff Caldwell
E29 - Amanda Peet, Patrick Warburton, Jeff Caldwell

Aired: October 19, 2007

Mac 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.

Jerry Seinfeld, Joe Torre
E30 - Jerry Seinfeld, Joe Torre

Aired: October 29, 2007

Two 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.

Jennifer Connelly, Slash, Nicole Atkins
E31 - Jennifer Connelly, Slash, Nicole Atkins

Aired: October 30, 2007

An 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."

David Spade, Penn & Teller, Jonathan Papelbon
E32 - David Spade, Penn & Teller, Jonathan Papelbon

Aired: October 31, 2007

The 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.

Dr. Phil McGraw, Ryan Adams
E33 - Dr. Phil McGraw, Ryan Adams

Aired: November 01, 2007

With 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."

Bill Murray, Jay-Z
E34 - Bill Murray, Jay-Z

Aired: November 02, 2007

Etch-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."

Robin Williams, Lupe Fiasco
E35 - Robin Williams, Lupe Fiasco

Aired: January 02, 2008

Dave 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."

Bill Maher, Ellen Page, the cast of Broadway's "Young Frankenstein"
E36 - Bill Maher, Ellen Page, the cast of Broadway's "Young Frankenstein"

Aired: January 03, 2008

Dave'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."

Donald Trump, Shooter Jennings
E37 - Donald Trump, Shooter Jennings

Aired: January 04, 2008

Dave 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."

Tom Hanks, Gov. Mike Huckabee
E38 - Tom Hanks, Gov. Mike Huckabee

Aired: January 07, 2008

Tom Hanks and Mike Huckabee are the scheduled guests.

Lucy Liu, Alex Roy, MGMT
E39 - Lucy Liu, Alex Roy, MGMT

Aired: January 08, 2008

Lucy Liu and MGMT are the scheduled guests. Plus, Bill Medley (of Righteous Brothers fame) sits in with the band!

Morgan Freeman, Tom Brokaw, Chuck Prophet
E40 - Morgan Freeman, Tom Brokaw, Chuck Prophet

Aired: January 09, 2008

Morgan Freeman and Chuck Prophet are the scheduled guests.

Howard Stern, Ayo
E41 - Howard Stern, Ayo

Aired: January 10, 2008

Howard Stern and Ayo are the scheduled guests.

Tracy Morgan, Kat Von D, Dropkick Murphys
E42 - Tracy Morgan, Kat Von D, Dropkick Murphys

Aired: January 11, 2008

Tracy Morgan, Kat Von D, and Dropkick Murphys are the scheduled guests.

Katie Holmes, Frank Caliendo, Maroon 5
E43 - Katie Holmes, Frank Caliendo, Maroon 5

Aired: January 14, 2008

Katie Holmes, Frank Caliendo, and Maroon 5 are the scheduled guests.

Denzel Washington, Don Rickles
E44 - Denzel Washington, Don Rickles

Aired: January 15, 2008

An 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.

Michael Douglas, Katherine Heigl, Wyclef Jean
E45 - Michael Douglas, Katherine Heigl, Wyclef Jean

Aired: January 16, 2008

Throughout 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."

Sylvester Stallone, the Teutul family, the Mars Volta
E46 - Sylvester Stallone, the Teutul family, the Mars Volta

Aired: January 17, 2008

Sylvester Stallone, the Teutul Family, and The Mars Volta are the scheduled guests.

Diane Keaton, Jim Gaffigan
E47 - Diane Keaton, Jim Gaffigan

Aired: January 18, 2008

Dave 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.

Sarah Michelle Gellar, Dan Patrick, Ringo Starr
E48 - Sarah Michelle Gellar, Dan Patrick, Ringo Starr

Aired: January 21, 2008

The 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."

Sen. John Edwards, Diablo Cody, Josh Ritter, David "Fathead" Newman
E49 - Sen. John Edwards, Diablo Cody, Josh Ritter, David "Fathead" Newman

Aired: January 22, 2008

Senator John Edwards, Diablo Cody, and Josh Ritter are the scheduled guests.

Charles Grodin, New York Giant Lawrence Tynes, The Redwalls
E50 - Charles Grodin, New York Giant Lawrence Tynes, The Redwalls

Aired: January 23, 2008

Charles Grodin, Lawrence Tynes, and The Redwalls are the scheduled guests.

Julia Louis-Dreyfus, T.J. Miller, Super Furry Animals
E51 - Julia Louis-Dreyfus, T.J. Miller, Super Furry Animals

Aired: January 24, 2008

Lt. 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."

Nathan Lane, Jake Johannsen
E52 - Nathan Lane, Jake Johannsen

Aired: January 25, 2008

Nathan Lane and Jake Johannsen are the scheduled guests.

Jessica Alba, Julie Chen, The Whigs
E53 - Jessica Alba, Julie Chen, The Whigs

Aired: January 28, 2008

Jessica Alba, Julie Chen, and The Whigs are the scheduled guests.

Bill Cosby, Lake Bell, The Matt Savage Trio
E54 - Bill Cosby, Lake Bell, The Matt Savage Trio

Aired: January 29, 2008

Lt. 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."

Dr. Phil McGraw, Lena Headey, Gary Allan
E55 - Dr. Phil McGraw, Lena Headey, Gary Allan

Aired: January 30, 2008

An 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."

Stupid Human Tricks, Eva Longoria Parker, Colbie Caillat
E56 - Stupid Human Tricks, Eva Longoria Parker, Colbie Caillat

Aired: January 31, 2008

Eva Longoria and Colbie Caillat are the scheduled guests. Plus, Stupid Human Tricks!

Paris Hilton, Artie Lange, Vampire Weekend
E57 - Paris Hilton, Artie Lange, Vampire Weekend

Aired: February 01, 2008

Paris Hilton, Artie Lange, and Vampire Weekend are the scheduled guests.

Sen. Hillary Clinton, Sheryl Crow
E58 - Sen. Hillary Clinton, Sheryl Crow

Aired: February 04, 2008

Dave 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."

Matthew McConaughey, Gary Mule Deer, Sheryl Crow
E59 - Matthew McConaughey, Gary Mule Deer, Sheryl Crow

Aired: February 05, 2008

Matthew McConaughey, Gary Mule Deer, and Sheryl Crow are the scheduled guests.

Eli Manning, Vince Vaughn, A Fine Frenzy
E60 - Eli Manning, Vince Vaughn, A Fine Frenzy

Aired: February 06, 2008

Eli Manning and A Fine Frenzy are the scheduled guests.

Kate Hudson, Jack Hanna
E61 - Kate Hudson, Jack Hanna

Aired: February 07, 2008

Lt. 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).

Colin Farrell, Blake Lively, Lenny Kravitz
E62 - Colin Farrell, Blake Lively, Lenny Kravitz

Aired: February 08, 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."

Kate Walsh, Jason Sudeikis, OK Go and Bonerama
E63 - Kate Walsh, Jason Sudeikis, OK Go and Bonerama

Aired: February 11, 2008

While 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."

Evangeline Lilly, Marisa Miller, Brad Paisley
E64 - Evangeline Lilly, Marisa Miller, Brad Paisley

Aired: February 12, 2008

Evangeline Lilly and Brad Paisley are the scheduled guests.

Martin Short, Amy Ryan
E65 - Martin Short, Amy Ryan

Aired: February 13, 2008

Dave 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.

Regis Philbin, Joseph Arthur
E66 - Regis Philbin, Joseph Arthur

Aired: February 14, 2008

Regis Philbin and Joseph Arthur are the scheduled guests.

Charles Barkley, Bill Burr
E67 - Charles Barkley, Bill Burr

Aired: February 15, 2008

Charles 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.

Dennis Quaid, Ryan Newman, Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings
E68 - Dennis Quaid, Ryan Newman, Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings

Aired: February 18, 2008

Dennis Quaid and Sharon Jones & The Dap Kings are the scheduled guests.

Randy Jackson, Saffron Burrows, Ray Davies
E69 - Randy Jackson, Saffron Burrows, Ray Davies

Aired: February 19, 2008

Bill 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."

Amy Sedaris, Erika Jensen, Foo Fighters
E70 - Amy Sedaris, Erika Jensen, Foo Fighters

Aired: February 20, 2008

Paul 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."

Steve Martin, hand shadows performance with Raymond Crowe
E71 - Steve Martin, hand shadows performance with Raymond Crowe

Aired: February 21, 2008

Steve Martin is the scheduled guest. Plus, a hand shadow demonstration!

Diddy, Al Lubel
E72 - Diddy, Al Lubel

Aired: February 22, 2008

Lt. 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.

Will Ferrell, Michael McDonald
E73 - Will Ferrell, Michael McDonald

Aired: February 25, 2008

Live 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."

Courteney Cox, Thomas Friedman, Chingy with Ludacris
E74 - Courteney Cox, Thomas Friedman, Chingy with Ludacris

Aired: February 26, 2008

Courtney Cox, Thomas Friedman, Chingy, and Ludacris are the scheduled guests.

Kid Scientists, Natalie Portman, Kenna
E75 - Kid Scientists, Natalie Portman, Kenna

Aired: February 27, 2008

"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."

Amy Adams, Jamie Oliver, Liam Finn
E76 - Amy Adams, Jamie Oliver, Liam Finn

Aired: February 28, 2008

Amy Adams, Jamie Oliver, and Liam Finn are the scheduled guests.

Woody Harrelson, Tommy Tiernan
E77 - Woody Harrelson, Tommy Tiernan

Aired: February 29, 2008

Woody 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.

Jim Carrey, Paula Abdul
E78 - Jim Carrey, Paula Abdul

Aired: March 10, 2008

Jim Carrey and Paula Abdul are the scheduled guests.

Martha Stewart, Snoop Dogg
E79 - Martha Stewart, Snoop Dogg

Aired: March 11, 2008

Dave 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."

Charlize Theron, Lewis Black, British Sea Power
E80 - Charlize Theron, Lewis Black, British Sea Power

Aired: March 12, 2008

Charlize Theron, Lewis Black, and British Sea Power are the scheduled guests.

Kate Beckinsale, Graham Colton
E81 - Kate Beckinsale, Graham Colton

Aired: March 13, 2008

Dave 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."

Jaime Pressly, Brian Regan
E82 - Jaime Pressly, Brian Regan

Aired: March 14, 2008

Jaime Pressly and Brian Regan are the scheduled guests.

Rainn Wilson, Mike Golic & Mike Greenberg, Bell X1
E83 - Rainn Wilson, Mike Golic & Mike Greenberg, Bell X1

Aired: March 17, 2008

Rainn Wilson, Mike Golic, Mike Greenberg, and Bell X1 are the scheduled guests.

Al Franken, Lauren Conrad, The Cribs
E84 - Al Franken, Lauren Conrad, The Cribs

Aired: March 18, 2008

Dave 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."

Brooke Shields, Seth Meyers, Gutter Twins
E85 - Brooke Shields, Seth Meyers, Gutter Twins

Aired: March 19, 2008

Cameraman 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."

Demi Moore, Anthony Bourdain, Counting Crows
E86 - Demi Moore, Anthony Bourdain, Counting Crows

Aired: March 24, 2008

An 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."

Kate Bosworth, John Witherspoon, The Raveonettes
E87 - Kate Bosworth, John Witherspoon, The Raveonettes

Aired: March 25, 2008

Kate Bosworth, John Witherspoon, and The Raveonettes are the scheduled guests.

Brian Williams, Judy Greer, Langhorne Slim
E88 - Brian Williams, Judy Greer, Langhorne Slim

Aired: March 26, 2008

Brian Williams, Judy Greer, and Langhorne Slim are the scheduled guests.

Helen Mirren, Jose Canseco
E89 - Helen Mirren, Jose Canseco

Aired: March 31, 2008

Sen. John McCain, Cat Power
E90 - Sen. John McCain, Cat Power

Aired: April 01, 2008

George Clooney, Norah Jones
E91 - George Clooney, Norah Jones

Aired: April 02, 2008

Renee Zellweger, Gayle King, Paddy Casey
E92 - Renee Zellweger, Gayle King, Paddy Casey

Aired: April 03, 2008

Ellen Pompeo, Jay-Z, Mary J. Blige
E93 - Ellen Pompeo, Jay-Z, Mary J. Blige

Aired: April 04, 2008

Al Pacino, David Wright
E94 - Al Pacino, David Wright

Aired: April 14, 2008

Kelsey Grammer, Kristen Bell, Rogue Wave
E95 - Kelsey Grammer, Kristen Bell, Rogue Wave

Aired: April 15, 2008

After 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.

Uma Thurman, Graham Rahal, The Gossip
E96 - Uma Thurman, Graham Rahal, The Gossip

Aired: April 16, 2008

Kelly Ripa, Dr. John P. Holdren, The Black Keys
E97 - Kelly Ripa, Dr. John P. Holdren, The Black Keys

Aired: April 17, 2008

Kelly Ripa, The Black Keys

Amy Poehler, Jason Segel, Jordan Zevon
E98 - Amy Poehler, Jason Segel, Jordan Zevon

Aired: April 18, 2008

Billy Crystal, Maria Sharapova
E99 - Billy Crystal, Maria Sharapova

Aired: April 21, 2008

Dave 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.

Helen Hunt, Chris "Mad Dog" Russo, Kathleen Edwards
E100 - Helen Hunt, Chris "Mad Dog" Russo, Kathleen Edwards

Aired: April 22, 2008

Danica Patrick, Russell Brand, Tokyo Police Club
E101 - Danica Patrick, Russell Brand, Tokyo Police Club

Aired: April 23, 2008

Tina Fey, Brett Favre, Estelle
E102 - Tina Fey, Brett Favre, Estelle

Aired: April 24, 2008

Dave 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."

Craig Ferguson, Ira Glass, The Black Crowes
E103 - Craig Ferguson, Ira Glass, The Black Crowes

Aired: April 25, 2008

Gwyneth Paltrow, Richard Lewis, The Roots with Chrisette Michele
E104 - Gwyneth Paltrow, Richard Lewis, The Roots with Chrisette Michele

Aired: April 28, 2008

Robert Downey Jr., Alicia Keys
E105 - Robert Downey Jr., Alicia Keys

Aired: April 29, 2008

Matthew Broderick, Heidi Montag, Josh Groban
E106 - Matthew Broderick, Heidi Montag, Josh Groban

Aired: April 30, 2008

John Goodman, Bear Grylls, Robyn
E107 - John Goodman, Bear Grylls, Robyn

Aired: May 01, 2008

Patrick Dempsey, Isabella Rossellini, Nick Lowe
E108 - Patrick Dempsey, Isabella Rossellini, Nick Lowe

Aired: May 02, 2008

Jimmy Kimmel, Lance Burton, Jimmy Eat World
E109 - Jimmy Kimmel, Lance Burton, Jimmy Eat World

Aired: May 05, 2008

Ashton Kutcher, Mac King, Steve Winwood
E110 - Ashton Kutcher, Mac King, Steve Winwood

Aired: May 06, 2008

Emile Hirsch, Tom Dreesen, Dirk Arthur
E111 - Emile Hirsch, Tom Dreesen, Dirk Arthur

Aired: May 07, 2008

Paris Hilton, Steve Wyrick, Panic at the Disco
E112 - Paris Hilton, Steve Wyrick, Panic at the Disco

Aired: May 08, 2008

Barbara Walters, Cobie Smulders, Penn & Teller
E113 - Barbara Walters, Cobie Smulders, Penn & Teller

Aired: May 09, 2008

Stupid Pet Tricks, Shia LaBeouf, N.E.R.D.
E114 - Stupid Pet Tricks, Shia LaBeouf, N.E.R.D.

Aired: May 12, 2008

Regis Philbin, Laura Dern, Death Cab for Cutie
E115 - Regis Philbin, Laura Dern, Death Cab for Cutie

Aired: May 13, 2008

Jack Hanna, Kid Rock
E116 - Jack Hanna, Kid Rock

Aired: May 14, 2008

America Ferrera, Russell Brand, Terry Fator
E117 - America Ferrera, Russell Brand, Terry Fator

Aired: May 15, 2008

Teri Hatcher, Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
E118 - Teri Hatcher, Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

Aired: May 16, 2008

Kevin Spacey, Sen. Jim Webb, Sara Bareilles
E119 - Kevin Spacey, Sen. Jim Webb, Sara Bareilles

Aired: May 19, 2008

Harrison Ford, Ali Lohan, Leona Lewis
E120 - Harrison Ford, Ali Lohan, Leona Lewis

Aired: May 20, 2008

Kristin Davis, Jimmy Buffett
E121 - Kristin Davis, Jimmy Buffett

Aired: May 21, 2008

Sarah Jessica Parker, Piedmont Bird Callers, Republic Tigers
E122 - Sarah Jessica Parker, Piedmont Bird Callers, Republic Tigers

Aired: May 22, 2008

Liv Tyler, Sue Johanson, Tommy Johnagin
E123 - Liv Tyler, Sue Johanson, Tommy Johnagin

Aired: May 23, 2008

Adam Sandler, Scott Dixon, Donna Summer
E124 - Adam Sandler, Scott Dixon, Donna Summer

Aired: June 02, 2008

Julianne Moore, Morgan Spurlock, a performance from the Broadway musical "South Pacific"
E125 - Julianne Moore, Morgan Spurlock, a performance from the Broadway musical "South Pacific"

Aired: June 03, 2008

Jack Black, Esperanza Spalding
E126 - Jack Black, Esperanza Spalding

Aired: June 04, 2008

Julia Roberts, Al Green
E127 - Julia Roberts, Al Green

Aired: June 05, 2008

Jenna Fischer, Jim Nantz, Gavin Rossdale
E128 - Jenna Fischer, Jim Nantz, Gavin Rossdale

Aired: June 06, 2008

Tom Brokaw, Elettra Wiedemann, Gnarls Barkley
E129 - Tom Brokaw, Elettra Wiedemann, Gnarls Barkley

Aired: June 09, 2008

Mark Wahlberg, Jeff Peckman, Alanis Morissette
E130 - Mark Wahlberg, Jeff Peckman, Alanis Morissette

Aired: June 10, 2008

Zooey Deschanel, Scott McClellan, Jakob Dylan
E131 - Zooey Deschanel, Scott McClellan, Jakob Dylan

Aired: June 11, 2008

Ben Kingsley, Artie Lange, Emmylou Harris
E132 - Ben Kingsley, Artie Lange, Emmylou Harris

Aired: June 12, 2008

Ben Kingsley and Emmylou Harris are the scheduled guests.

Whoopi Goldberg , Spencer Pratt, Nick Griffin
E133 - Whoopi Goldberg , Spencer Pratt, Nick Griffin

Aired: June 13, 2008

Mike Myers, BMX star Kevin Robinson, Adele
E134 - Mike Myers, BMX star Kevin Robinson, Adele

Aired: June 16, 2008

Steve Carell, Lance Armstrong, Dr. John
E135 - Steve Carell, Lance Armstrong, Dr. John

Aired: June 17, 2008

Dave 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."

Kevin Garnett & Ray Allen, Jane Krakowski, Martha Wainwright
E136 - Kevin Garnett & Ray Allen, Jane Krakowski, Martha Wainwright

Aired: June 18, 2008

Jason Bateman, Teri Garr, Keyshia Cole
E137 - Jason Bateman, Teri Garr, Keyshia Cole

Aired: June 19, 2008

Denis Leary, The Baseball Project
E138 - Denis Leary, The Baseball Project

Aired: June 20, 2008

Will Smith, Joe Buck
E139 - Will Smith, Joe Buck

Aired: June 23, 2008

Dave 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.

Charlize Theron, Richard Belzer, Mötley Crüe
E140 - Charlize Theron, Richard Belzer, Mötley Crüe

Aired: June 24, 2008

After 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

Abigail Breslin, Barry Sonnenfeld, Tift Merritt
E141 - Abigail Breslin, Barry Sonnenfeld, Tift Merritt

Aired: June 25, 2008

Mary-Kate Olsen, Jim Gaffigan, Gavin DeGraw
E142 - Mary-Kate Olsen, Jim Gaffigan, Gavin DeGraw

Aired: June 26, 2008

Morgan Freeman, Kaley Cuoco, Wild Sweet Orange
E143 - Morgan Freeman, Kaley Cuoco, Wild Sweet Orange

Aired: June 27, 2008

Pierce Brosnan, Bud Selig, Jason Mraz
E144 - Pierce Brosnan, Bud Selig, Jason Mraz

Aired: July 14, 2008

Meryl Streep, Aaron Eckhart, Randy Travis
E145 - Meryl Streep, Aaron Eckhart, Randy Travis

Aired: July 15, 2008

Maggie Gyllenhaal, Neil Young, The Hold Steady
E146 - Maggie Gyllenhaal, Neil Young, The Hold Steady

Aired: July 16, 2008

Ricky Gervais, John Mellencamp
E147 - Ricky Gervais, John Mellencamp

Aired: July 17, 2008

Following "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

Rosie Perez, David Sedaris
E148 - Rosie Perez, David Sedaris

Aired: July 18, 2008

Will Ferrell, Adam Savage & Jamie Hyneman
E149 - Will Ferrell, Adam Savage & Jamie Hyneman

Aired: July 21, 2008

Will Ferrell, Adam Savage, and Jamie Hyneman are the scheduled guests.

Amanda Peet, Jon Hamm, Augustana
E150 - Amanda Peet, Jon Hamm, Augustana

Aired: July 22, 2008

Dave 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."

John C. Reilly, Jane Mayer, Grizzly Bear
E151 - John C. Reilly, Jane Mayer, Grizzly Bear

Aired: July 23, 2008

John C. Reilly, Jane Mayer, and Grizzly Bear are the scheduled guests.

David Duchovny, Black Kids
E152 - David Duchovny, Black Kids

Aired: July 24, 2008

Featuring David Duchovny (The X-Files: I Want To Believe) and Black Kids (Partie Traumatic)

Nathan Lane, Larry "Bubbles" Brown, Randy Bachman
E153 - Nathan Lane, Larry "Bubbles" Brown, Randy Bachman

Aired: July 25, 2008

Gillian Anderson, Simon Pegg, We Are Scientists
E154 - Gillian Anderson, Simon Pegg, We Are Scientists

Aired: July 28, 2008

Dave 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."

Kevin Costner, Bob Sarlatte, Low vs. Diamond
E155 - Kevin Costner, Bob Sarlatte, Low vs. Diamond

Aired: July 29, 2008

Pamela Anderson, James Franco, Atmosphere
E156 - Pamela Anderson, James Franco, Atmosphere

Aired: July 30, 2008

Pamela Anderson, James Franco,Atmosphere

Luke Wilson, Mindy Kaling, Michael Lauziere
E157 - Luke Wilson, Mindy Kaling, Michael Lauziere

Aired: July 31, 2008

Richard Simmons, Mary-Louise Parker
E158 - Richard Simmons, Mary-Louise Parker

Aired: August 01, 2008

Paul 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

Seth Rogen, Fleet Foxes
E159 - Seth Rogen, Fleet Foxes

Aired: August 04, 2008

Kelly Ripa, Steve Coogan, Spiritualized
E160 - Kelly Ripa, Steve Coogan, Spiritualized

Aired: August 05, 2008

Penelope Cruz, Danny Way, Randy Newman
E161 - Penelope Cruz, Danny Way, Randy Newman

Aired: June 06, 2008

Penelope Cruz, Randy Newman, Danny Way

Kiefer Sutherland, Rumer Willis, Phil Vassar
E162 - Kiefer Sutherland, Rumer Willis, Phil Vassar

Aired: August 07, 2008

Donald Trump, Dwayne Kennedy
E163 - Donald Trump, Dwayne Kennedy

Aired: August 08, 2008

Donald 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

Shawn Johnson, Tracy Morgan, Solange
E164 - Shawn Johnson, Tracy Morgan, Solange

Aired: August 25, 2008

Bryan Clay, Don Cheadle, Little Anthony & The Imperials
E165 - Bryan Clay, Don Cheadle, Little Anthony & The Imperials

Aired: August 26, 2008

Tonight 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."

Kerri Walsh & Misty May-Treanor, Neil Patrick Harris, Nas
E166 - Kerri Walsh & Misty May-Treanor, Neil Patrick Harris, Nas

Aired: August 27, 2008

Olympic Gold Medalists Kerri Walsh & Misty May-Treanor, Neil Patrick Harris and Nas are the scheduled guests.

Brad Garrett, Blake Lively, Randy Houser
E167 - Brad Garrett, Blake Lively, Randy Houser

Aired: August 28, 2008

Amy Sedaris, Kim Kardashian, Brian Regan
E168 - Amy Sedaris, Kim Kardashian, Brian Regan

Aired: August 29, 2008

Water-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.