Late Show with David Letterman

Season 13

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David Letterman's comedic talk-show after moving to a new television network. He retains largely the same format as the previous 'Late Night with David Letterman.'

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197 Episodes

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    Show #2437Jon Stewart and singer David Gray are tonight's guests.
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    Show #2446The Rock and 13-year-old piano prodigy Kit Armstrong appear on tonights show.
  • Show #2447
    E34
    Show #2447Houston Astros pitcher (and 2006 NLCS MVP) Roy Oswalt presents the Top Ten; with a little help from Dave, Madonna rides a horse for the first time since a much-publicized incident two months earlier; Melissa Etheridge performs "I Run For Life."
  • Show #2448
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    Show #2448Gavin MacLeod (in full Captain Steubing regalia) makes a few football prognostications; Al Franken promotes his new book; Al Green performs "Everything's Okay."
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    Show #2450Uma Thurman and Rachel Ray appear on tonights show.
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  • Jennifer Aniston, 50 Cent
    E41
    Jennifer Aniston, 50 Cent
  • Matthew Broderick, Teri Garr
    E42
    Matthew Broderick, Teri Garr
  • Kelly Ripa, Hilary Duff
    E43
    Kelly Ripa, Hilary Duff
  • Steve Martin, the Teutul family from "American Chopper"
    E44
    Steve Martin, the Teutul family from "American Chopper"During "Audience Show & Tell," Dave meets a couple of film extras; Michael Sessions (the 18-year-old mayor of Hillside, Michigan) presents the Top Ten; Steve Martin sings with a choir and rides a motorcycle built by the Teutel boys.
  • Ted Koppel, Jim Gaffigan, Trey Anastasio
    E45
    Ted Koppel, Jim Gaffigan, Trey Anastasio
  • Kid scientists, John Cusack
    E46
    Kid scientists, John Cusack
  • Joaquin Phoenix, Trisha Yearwood
    E47
    Joaquin Phoenix, Trisha YearwoodOver at Hello Deli, a lady from Des Moines, Iowa correctly guesses that Rupert is singing a Toby Keith song; Joaquin Phoenix promotes Walk The Line; Trisha Yearwood performed "Trying to Love You."
  • Ellen DeGeneres, Brad Paisley
    E48
    Ellen DeGeneres, Brad Paisley
  • Howard Stern, Pharrell Williams
    E49
    Howard Stern, Pharrell Williams
  • Sen. John McCain, Carla Gugino
    E50
    Sen. John McCain, Carla Gugino
  • George Clooney, Ashlee Simpson
    E51
    George Clooney, Ashlee SimpsonDave shocks the audience with the news that Oprah Winfrey will be a guest on the show a week from Thursday; Biff undergoes Lasek eye surgery; George Clooney promotes "Syriana."
  • Dennis Quaid, Donovan McNabb
    E52
    Dennis Quaid, Donovan McNabb
  • Stupid Pet Tricks, Claire Danes, Big Boi
    E53
    Stupid Pet Tricks, Claire Danes, Big BoiPresident Bush drops by the theater but somehow gets himself locked out; in honor of Oprah's appearance next week, Dave gives everyone in the audience free vodka and Lipitor; throughout the night, Professor Robert Mundell tells Rodney Dangerfield jokes; Alan abruptly starts singing The Black Eyed Peas' "My Humps."
  • Megan Mullally, John Mayer Trio
    E54
    Megan Mullally, John Mayer Trio
  • John Malkovich, NASCAR Nextel Cup winner, Jim Gaffigan
    E55
    John Malkovich, NASCAR Nextel Cup winner, Jim GaffiganJohnny Dark tries to sell Dave a 18-pound lobster; John Malkovich shares an amusing anecdote about his mother; race-car driver Tony Stewart plays "Joe Gibbs or Monkey?"
  • Stupid Human Tricks, Amanda Peet
    E56
    Stupid Human Tricks, Amanda PeetDave orders some decaf coffee from Starbucks; Dave reveals the giant Oprah photo in the backdrop again, then puts a much smaller photo of Regis right next to it; Amanda Peet promotes Syriana; The Darkness perform "Is It Just Me?"
  • Regis Philbin, Colin Hanks
    E57
    Regis Philbin, Colin Hanks
  • Charlize Theron, Maureen Dowd
    E58
    Charlize Theron, Maureen Dowd
  • Oprah Winfrey, Bonnie Raitt
    E59
    Oprah Winfrey, Bonnie Raitt
  • Rodeo champion Billy Etbauer
    E60
    Rodeo champion Billy Etbauer
  • Jack Black, Reggie Bush, Sinead O'Connor
    E61
    Jack Black, Reggie Bush, Sinead O'Connor
  • Sarah Jessica Parker, John Witherspoon
    E62
    Sarah Jessica Parker, John Witherspoon
  • Stephen Colbert, Aqualung
    E63
    Stephen Colbert, AqualungDave participates in a Holiday toy demonstration; Biff tells "It's so cold..." jokes; Aqualung performs "Brighter Than Sunshine."
  • Alec Baldwin, Shakira
    E64
    Alec Baldwin, Shakira
  • Dr. Phil McGraw, Bill Scheft
    E65
    Dr. Phil McGraw, Bill Scheft
  • Jim Carrey, We Are Scientists
    E66
    Jim Carrey, We Are Scientists
  • Bonnie Hunt, Stephen A. Smith
    E67
    Bonnie Hunt, Stephen A. SmithTonights guests include Bonnie Hunt and Stephen A. Smith.
  • Nathan Lane, Tom Dreesen
    E68
    Nathan Lane, Tom Dreesen
  • Jamie Foxx, Andy Kindler
    E69
    Jamie Foxx, Andy Kindler
  • Rosie Perez, Jay Thomas, Darlene Love
    E70
    Rosie Perez, Jay Thomas, Darlene Love
  • Heather Graham, Fall Out Boy
    E71
    Heather Graham, Fall Out BoyDave explains how he ordered Sue Hum to make a cupcake costume just for heck of it; Biff reads a movie review from the newspaper; Heather Graham promotes her new sitcom; Fall Out Boy performs "Dance, Dance."
  • Bill O'Reilly, Eric Bana
    E72
    Bill O'Reilly, Eric BanaTonights guests include Bill O'Reilly and Eric Bana.
  • Pierce Brosnan, Marv Albert
    E73
    Pierce Brosnan, Marv Albert
  • Felicity Huffman, David Rakoff, Common
    E74
    Felicity Huffman, David Rakoff, Common
  • Amy Sedaris, Dennis Regan, the Temptations
    E75
    Amy Sedaris, Dennis Regan, the TemptationsJohnny Dark "celebrates" 39 years as a CBS page; Alan makes predictions for 2006; The Temptations perform "My Girl."
  • Albert Brooks, Kristin Cavallari
    E76
    Albert Brooks, Kristin CavallariThe apparent theme of the night is "Love Train"; Albert Brooks sings "Thanks to the Memories" believing that Dave is retiring; "Laguna Beach" star Kristen Cavallari promotes her new reality show.
  • Scarlett Johannsen, Tiki Barber, Imogen Heap
    E77
    Scarlett Johannsen, Tiki Barber, Imogen HeapDave demands that the O'Jays perform "Love Train" on the show; Alan criticizes "Dancing with the Stars," then starts prancing around in a gold shirt; Scarlett Johansson (in her first appearance on the show in eight years) promotes Match Point.
  • Queen Latifah, Bob Sarlatte
    E78
    Queen Latifah, Bob Sarlatte
  • Kiefer Sutherland, Alicia Keys, Andy Samberg
    E79
    Kiefer Sutherland, Alicia Keys, Andy Samberg
  • Tom Cavanagh, Jake Johannsen
    E80
    Tom Cavanagh, Jake Johannsen
  • Martin Lawrence, Kari Byron, Matisyahu
    E81
    Martin Lawrence, Kari Byron, MatisyahuDave laments the Colts' playoff loss and teases with retirement again; Alan's alter ego "Fat Momma Kalter" storms out of the theater; Matisyahu performs "King Without a Crown."
  • Tatum O'Neal, Jeff MacGregor
    E82
    Tatum O'Neal, Jeff MacGregorDave wears the skin of a roasted chicken on his head; Rupert and the models are subject to a pizza taste test; "Is This Anything?" is revived to Dave's delight; "Leyan Lo" (the new world record-holder for solving a Rubik's Cube) fails to beat his personal best and melts down onstage.
  • Kate Beckinsale, Bob Saget
    E83
    Kate Beckinsale, Bob SagetTonights guests include Kate Beckinsale and Bob Saget.
  • Cheryl Hines, Anna Nalick, Mike Vanderjagt
    E84
    Cheryl Hines, Anna Nalick, Mike Vanderjagt
  • Charles Grodin, Jordana Brewster
    E85
    Charles Grodin, Jordana BrewsterA cop from New Jersey pleads the fifth on "Know Your Current Events"; Johnny Dark comments on Dave's heart; Charles Grodin defends his performance in the 1976 remake of King Kong.
  • Anthony Hopkins
    E86
    Anthony Hopkins
  • Bernie Mac, Beth Orton
    E87
    Bernie Mac, Beth OrtonDave celebrates 2,500 shows at CBS with "Staffer Memories"; a recent graduate from Penn State is invited to ride a taxi pantsless; Dave and Emma Thompson instigate a pie fight.
  • Mischa Barton, Jeff Altman, Wicked Wisdom
    E88
    Mischa Barton, Jeff Altman, Wicked WisdomEsteban sits in with the band; Jeff Altman shares an amusing story about Johnny Carson; Wicked Wisdom (a band with Jada Pinkett-Smith on lead vocals) performs "Something Inside of Me."
  • Tommy Lee Jones, Anthony Hamilton
    E89
    Tommy Lee Jones, Anthony Hamilton
  • P Diddy, Train
    E90
    P Diddy, TrainPaul does his "Carnac" homage again during "Stump The Band"; Olympic snowboarder Seth Wescott presents the Top Ten; Pat Farmer drops stale chips and dip onto 53rd Street; Train performed "Cab."
  • Harrison Ford, Michael Bublé
    E91
    Harrison Ford, Michael BubléComedian Andy Kindler reports from Super Bowl XL; Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger gets his beard shaved off by Dave and an audience member; Harrison Ford announces that he's in "a bubble of giddiness."
  • Beyonce Knowles, Stephen A. Smith
    E92
    Beyonce Knowles, Stephen A. Smith
  • Rachel Weisz, Beastie Boys
    E93
    Rachel Weisz, Beastie BoysBiff pretends to report from the Grammys; "Stupid Human Tricks" includes a woman who whistles the theme from The Andy Griffith Show with her toes; The Beastie Boys perform "So What'cha Want" with several audience members holding handheld camcorders.
  • Senator John McCain, Heidi Klum
    E94
    Senator John McCain, Heidi KlumTonights guests include Senator John McCain and Heidi Klum.
  • Martha Stewart, Michael Bublé
    E95
    Martha Stewart, Michael Bublé
  • Geena Davis, INXS
    E96
    Geena Davis, INXS
  • Julianne Moore, Randy Jackson, The O'Jays
    E97
    Julianne Moore, Randy Jackson, The O'Jays
  • Charles Barkley, Catherine Keener
    E98
    Charles Barkley, Catherine Keener
  • Jimmy Fallon, Hannah Teter, She Wants Revenge
    E99
    Jimmy Fallon, Hannah Teter, She Wants Revenge
  • Donald Trump, Bill Burr
    E100
    Donald Trump, Bill Burr
  • Marcia Cross, Daytona 500 Winner
    E101
    Marcia Cross, Daytona 500 Winner
  • Matthew Fox, Brian Regan, Broadway's Jersey Boys
    E102
    Matthew Fox, Brian Regan, Broadway's Jersey Boys
  • Philip Seymour Hoffman, The Teutuls
    E103
    Philip Seymour Hoffman, The Teutuls
  • Amanda Peet, Jack Hanna
    E104
    Amanda Peet, Jack HannaAmanda Peet and Jack Hanna are featured guests plus Peter Griffin of Family Guy presents the Top Ten!
  • Hugh Laurie, Ne-Yo
    E105
    Hugh Laurie, Ne-YoTonights guests include Hugh Laurie and Ne-Yo.
  • Bruce Willis, The Strokes
    E106
    Bruce Willis, The StrokesTonights guests include Bruce Willis and The Strokes.
  • Barbara Walters, Tyler James Williams
    E107
    Barbara Walters, Tyler James Williams
  • Sarah Jessica Parker
    E108
    Sarah Jessica ParkerDeclaring that there are "more monkeys than ever," Dave meets the 2006 monkey-calling champions; Chef Giada De Laurentiis makes veal scallops for Dave and Sarah Jessica Parker (but not Paul).
  • Harry Connick Jr., Clap Your Hands Say Yeah
    E109
    Harry Connick Jr., Clap Your Hands Say Yeah
  • Ricky Gervais, The Subways
    E110
    Ricky Gervais, The SubwaysJohnny Dark gives a tour of the theater; "Will It Float?" travels to Trump Tower; Ricky Gervais promotes his new children's book; The Subways perform "Rock and Roll Queen."
  • Emma Thompson, Frank Caliendo, Beth Orton
    E111
    Emma Thompson, Frank Caliendo, Beth Orton
  • Howard Stern, Carrie Underwood
    E112
    Howard Stern, Carrie Underwood
  • Natalie Portman, Al Franken
    E113
    Natalie Portman, Al Franken
  • Vin Diesel, Trey Parker & Matt Stone
    E114
    Vin Diesel, Trey Parker & Matt Stone
  • Denzel Washington, Diablo Cody
    E115
    Denzel Washington, Diablo Cody
  • Marcia Cross, Jenny Lewis and the Watson Twins
    E116
    Marcia Cross, Jenny Lewis and the Watson Twins
  • David Spade, Teddy Geiger
    E117
    David Spade, Teddy Geiger
  • Sharon Stone, Mark Fainaru-Wada, Lance Williams
    E118
    Sharon Stone, Mark Fainaru-Wada, Lance Williams
  • Ray Romano, Willie Nelson
    E119
    Ray Romano, Willie Nelson
  • Josh Hartnett, Chris Elliott, Yeah Yeah Yeahs
    E120
    Josh Hartnett, Chris Elliott, Yeah Yeah Yeahs
  • Antonio Banderas, Patrice Oneal, Flaming Lips
    E121
    Antonio Banderas, Patrice Oneal, Flaming LipsDave promises a box of Explod-O-Pop popcorn to every member of the audience; Liza Minnelli performs "I'm Glad I'm Not Young Anymore" to celebrate her 60th birthday; Al Lubel riffs on voting and anti-depressents.
  • Liza Minnelli, Al Lubel
    E122
    Liza Minnelli, Al Lubel
  • Billy Crystal, Johnny Damon
    E123
    Billy Crystal, Johnny Damon
  • Geena Davis, Aaron Eckhart, Sonya Kitchell
    E124
    Geena Davis, Aaron Eckhart, Sonya Kitchell
  • Jason Randal, Mandy Moore, Ben Harper
    E125
    Jason Randal, Mandy Moore, Ben Harper
  • Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Tyler Perry, Death Cab For Cutie
    E126
    Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Tyler Perry, Death Cab For Cutie
  • Paul Rudd, Gretchen Mol, Mary J. Blige
    E127
    Paul Rudd, Gretchen Mol, Mary J. BligeTonight's guests include Eva Longoria and Barry Sonnenfeld.
  • Eva Longoria, Barry Sonnenfeld
    E128
    Eva Longoria, Barry SonnenfeldBilly Gibbons from ZZ Top sits in with the band; Dave, Tony, Rupert, and Alan have fun with sirens; Jane Fonda discusses her marriage to Ted Turner; Shooter Jennings performs "Gone to Carolina."
  • Jane Fonda, Shooter Jennings
    E129
    Jane Fonda, Shooter Jennings
  • Craig Furguson, Alexis Bledel, Tom Russell
    E130
    Craig Furguson, Alexis Bledel, Tom RussellDave sits down with fellow talk-show host Craig Furguson. He also talks with Gilmore Girls star Alexis Bledel, and Tom Russell.
  • Piedmont Bird Callers, Michael Douglas, Emmylou Harris, Mark Knopfler
    E131
    Piedmont Bird Callers, Michael Douglas, Emmylou Harris, Mark KnopflerTonights guests include Keri Russell, Brian and Tina Miser and Jerry Lee Lewis.
  • Kerri Russell, Jerry Lee Lewis, Human Cannonball Team
    E132
    Kerri Russell, Jerry Lee Lewis, Human Cannonball Team
  • Tom Hanks, Kanye West
    E133
    Tom Hanks, Kanye West
  • Tom Cruise, Jamie Oliver
    E134
    Tom Cruise, Jamie Oliver
  • Rosie Perez, Danica Patrick
    E135
    Rosie Perez, Danica Patrick
  • Julia Roberts, Pearl Jam
    E136
    Julia Roberts, Pearl Jam
  • Vince Vaughn, K.T. Tunstall
    E137
    Vince Vaughn, K.T. Tunstall
  • Derek Jeter, Michelle Monghan, Barnum & Bailey Circus
    E138
    Derek Jeter, Michelle Monghan, Barnum & Bailey Circus
  • Kurt Russell, The Little Willies
    E139
    Kurt Russell, The Little Willies
  • Jason Lee, Jack Hanna
    E140
    Jason Lee, Jack Hanna
  • Teri Hatcher, Tom Dreesen, Michel Lauziere
    E141
    Teri Hatcher, Tom Dreesen, Michel Lauziere
  • Edie Falco, Pete Correale, Van Hunt
    E142
    Edie Falco, Pete Correale, Van Hunt
  • Kid Scientists, William Shatner, Angels & Airwaves
    E143
    Kid Scientists, William Shatner, Angels & AirwavesDave orders a reluctant Rupert to eat at Ranch 1; "True Tales of the Late Show Interns" expose the dark underbelly of the show's goings-on backstage; Debra Messing discusses childrearing.
  • Debra Messing, Chris Russo
    E144
    Debra Messing, Chris RussoDave previews some of the new TV shows premiring in the fall; Bruce Willis tries to hold his breath underwater for nine minutes; Goldfrapp performed "Lost Cause."
  • Bruce Willis, Goldfrapp
    E145
    Bruce Willis, GoldfrappTonights guests include Rebecca Romijn from "X-Men 3: The Last Stand" and The Eagles of Death Metal.
  • Stupid Pet Tricks, Rebecca Romijn, Eagles of Death Metal
    E146
    Stupid Pet Tricks, Rebecca Romijn, Eagles of Death MetalTonight's guests include Jennifer Garner from "Alias" and Mary Cheney (author of "Now It's My Turn").
  • Jennifer Garner, Harry Hill
    E147
    Jennifer Garner, Harry HillSeveral staffers give advice to college graduates; Martha Stewart finally opens up to Dave about prison life, Criss Angel falls into a woodchipper and survives; the Dixie Chicks performed "Not Ready To Make Nice."
  • Martha Stewart, Dixie Chicks, Criss Angel
    E148
    Martha Stewart, Dixie Chicks, Criss AngelDave sends Rupert into the nearby Jamba Juice; Martin Short sings the virtues of the NSA; Biff comments on the Barry Bonds controversy; James Blunt performed "High."
  • Martin Short, James Blunt
    E149
    Martin Short, James BluntDave reveals the hot new toys for Christmas (seven months early); Jennifer Aniston dodges questions about her relationship with Vince Vaughn; Rob Zombie performs "America Witch."
  • Jennifer Aniston, Rob Zombie
    E150
    Jennifer Aniston, Rob ZombieSeveral naval officers participate in "Stump the Band"; tonight's "Immigrant Success Stories" segment fails to give a through profile to Dr. Henry Kissinger; Dave and Jesse James discuss welding.
  • Halle Berry, Harold Perrineau, Jesse James
    E151
    Halle Berry, Harold Perrineau, Jesse James
  • Bill Maher, Rita Wilson
    E152
    Bill Maher, Rita Wilson
  • Lindsay Lohan, Sam Hornish Jr.
    E153
    Lindsay Lohan, Sam Hornish Jr.
  • Bonnie Hunt, Elvis Costello, Allen Toussaint
    E154
    Bonnie Hunt, Elvis Costello, Allen Toussaint
  • Kyra Sedgwick, Al Franken
    E155
    Kyra Sedgwick, Al Franken
  • Meredith Vieira, Jeremy Piven, My Morning Jacket
    E156
    Meredith Vieira, Jeremy Piven, My Morning Jacket
  • Michael Keaton, Wolfmother
    E157
    Michael Keaton, Wolfmother
  • Paris Hilton, Will Shortz
    E158
    Paris Hilton, Will Shortz
  • Tim Russert, Cat Power
    E159
    Tim Russert, Cat Power
  • Stephen Colbert, Mark Cuban, Neko Case
    E160
    Stephen Colbert, Mark Cuban, Neko Case
  • Sandra Bullock, Widespread Panic
    E161
    Sandra Bullock, Widespread PanicIraqi terrorist Abu Hamza Al-Muhajir is spotted in the audience; Robert Duvall discusses some of the movies he has appeared in and his wife�s family in Argentina; Sonic Youth performed "Incinerate."
  • Robert Duvall, Tommy Tiernan, Sonic Youth
    E162
    Robert Duvall, Tommy Tiernan, Sonic YouthGeoff Ogilvy, the winner of this years U.S. Open, reads tonights Top Ten List; Adam Sandler discusses fatherhood and a hilarious incident in a hotel room in Mexico; Julie Chen discusses being married to Les Moonves and the new series of "Big Brother."
  • Adam Sandler, Julie Chen
    E163
    Adam Sandler, Julie Chen
  • Nicole Richie, Brandon Routh
    E164
    Nicole Richie, Brandon Routh
  • Dwyane Wade, Amy Sedaris, Morningwood
    E165
    Dwyane Wade, Amy Sedaris, Morningwood
  • Meryl Streep, Yellowcard
    E166
    Meryl Streep, YellowcardFor the first time in several years, Dave asks Steph/Monty to imitate her ex-boyfriend's dancing abilities; Al Gore discusses global warming and the current state of American politics; Rock Kills Kid performed "Paralyzed."
  • Al Gore, Rock Kills Kid
    E167
    Al Gore, Rock Kills KidSue Hum walks towards a camera onstage for the sole purpose of applying lipstick; Kevin Spacey shares an amusing anecdote about Courtney Love and Peter O'Toole; The Streets perform "When You Wasn't Famous."
  • Kevin Spacey, The Streets
    E168
    Kevin Spacey, The Streets
  • Anne Hathaway, Jim Gaffigan, Dashboard Confessional
    E169
    Anne Hathaway, Jim Gaffigan, Dashboard ConfessionalThe Family Feud board is resurrected; Dave observes film footage of a monkey undergoing a root canal; Fred Willard tells a dirty joke; Martha Wainwright performed Leonard Cohen's "Tower of Song."
  • Robert Downey Jr., Fred Willard, Martha Wainwright
    E170
    Robert Downey Jr., Fred Willard, Martha Wainwright
  • Johnny Depp, Broken Social Scene
    E171
    Johnny Depp, Broken Social SceneDave shows a photo of The Doors in response to a pre-show audience question; Tom Brokaw plugs his new book; Paul Simon performs "Outrageous."
  • Tom Brokaw, Paul Simon
    E172
    Tom Brokaw, Paul Simon
  • John Witherspoon, The Fray
    E173
    John Witherspoon, The Fray
  • Paul Reubens, Yunjin Kim, Nelly Furtado
    E174
    Paul Reubens, Yunjin Kim, Nelly Furtado
  • Denis Leary, New York Met David Wright, the Wreckers
    E175
    Denis Leary, New York Met David Wright, the Wreckers
  • Luke Wilson, Band of Horses
    E176
    Luke Wilson, Band of Horses
  • Anderson Cooper, Greg Fitzsimmons
    E177
    Anderson Cooper, Greg FitzsimmonsTonight's guests include Kate Hudson and Patrice O'Neal.
  • Kate Hudson, Patrice O'Neal
    E178
    Kate Hudson, Patrice O'NealA man on the street showers himself under the Late Show Shower-Cam; in honor of her 85th birthday, Dorothy presents the Top Ten; Bryce Dallas Howard promotes "Lady in the Water."
  • Regis Philbin, Bryce Dallas Howard
    E179
    Regis Philbin, Bryce Dallas HowardTonights guests include Uma Thurman and Morgan Spurlock.
  • Uma Thurman, Morgan Spurlock, egg catchers Brad Freeman and Patrick Breault
    E180
    Uma Thurman, Morgan Spurlock, egg catchers Brad Freeman and Patrick BreaultTonight's guests include Martin Short and Pink.
  • Martin Short, Pink
    E181
    Martin Short, PinkSue Hum asks Dave if he could make change for a twenty; the show is interrupted by a phony CBS Special Report; Donald Trump is escorted onstage by four Miss Universe contestants; the Sam Roberts Band performed "Bridge to Nowhere."
  • Donald Trump, Nick Griffin, Sam Roberts
    E182
    Donald Trump, Nick Griffin, Sam RobertsDave and Gerard discuss Christie Brinkley's divorce before the show; 2006 Tour de France winner "Floyd Landis" takes a victory lap around the theater; Shannon Eis and Dave goof around during a "New Summer Toys" segment; India.Arie performs "There's Hope."
  • Colin Farrell, India.Arie
    E183
    Colin Farrell, India.Arie
  • Greg Kinnear, reptile expert Dr. Darrel Frost, Tapes 'n Tapes
    E184
    Greg Kinnear, reptile expert Dr. Darrel Frost, Tapes 'n TapesA short comedy bit involving Dave, Sue Hum, and a bowl of gazpacho is botched; Dave examines Scarlett Johansson's teeth; the Teutel Boys from "American Chopper" show off their newest souped-up cycle, the OCC Splitback.
  • Scarlett Johansson, Paul Teutul Jr. and Sr.
    E185
    Scarlett Johansson, Paul Teutul Jr. and Sr.During "Stump the Band," an audience member completely forgets the title of his disputed tune; controversial cyclist "Floyd Landis" is beaten up by the NYPD; The Spinners perform "I'll Be Around" and "Mighty Love."
  • Johnny Depp, the Spinners
    E186
    Johnny Depp, the SpinnersDave reads out loud the lost letters of Albert Einstein; "Biff Henderson's 'Where Are They Now?'" looks at the late Buddy Ebsen; Tom Dreesen promotes his new one-man show and takes a few lighthearted jabs at his first wife.
  • Jamie Foxx, Tom Dreesen
    E187
    Jamie Foxx, Tom Dreesen
  • Samuel L. Jackson, Gnarls Barkley
    E188
    Samuel L. Jackson, Gnarls Barkley
  • Hilary Duff, Jason Randal, Dirty Pretty Things
    E189
    Hilary Duff, Jason Randal, Dirty Pretty ThingsTonights guests include Jessica Biel and Christina Aguilera.
  • Jessica Biel, Christina Aguilera
    E190
    Jessica Biel, Christina AguileraThroughout the night, a guy named Bob Zick stands over by the staircase and laughs at everything Dave says; Samuel L. Jackson stars in the much-hyped sequel "Snakes in a Deli"; elderly sock puppet expert Jack Fisette has a demonstration with Dave; Fatboy Slim performed "That Old Pail of Jeans."
  • Whoopi Goldberg, sock puppeteer Jack Fisett, Fatboy Slim
    E191
    Whoopi Goldberg, sock puppeteer Jack Fisett, Fatboy Slim
  • Edward Norton, Greg Fitzsimmons
    E192
    Edward Norton, Greg FitzsimmonsDave and Steph/Monty play stickball out on 53rd Street; Julianna Margulies discusses overcoming her fear of snakes during a filming of a certain Samuel L. Jackson movie; stand-up comedian "Andy Sansone" bombs in his alleged network television debut; OutKast performed "Morris Brown."
  • Julianna Margulies, Andy Sansone, Outkast
    E193
    Julianna Margulies, Andy Sansone, Outkast"Raul Castro" fields questions for the audience; Chris Elliott auditions for the CBS soap "Guiding Light," Razorlight performed "America."
  • Chris Elliott, Rep. Nancy Pelosi, Razorlight
    E194
    Chris Elliott, Rep. Nancy Pelosi, RazorlightAn audience member compares Dave to Alfred E. Neuman; Dave and Paul play "Let's Scare the Hell Out of Rupert"; Busta Rhymes performs "Touch It, I Love My B----, New York S---."
  • John McEnroe, Artie Lang, Busta Rhymes
    E195
    John McEnroe, Artie Lang, Busta Rhymes
  • Mark Wahlberg, Ruth Regina, M. Ward
    E196
    Mark Wahlberg, Ruth Regina, M. Ward
  • Maggie Gyllenhaal, Albert Pujols
    E197
    Maggie Gyllenhaal, Albert Pujols

Cast of Season 13

  • David LettermanSelf - Host / Writer
  • Paul ShafferSelf -Musical Director
  • Alan KalterSelf - Announcer (voice)
  • Eric StangelProducer

 

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