George Carlin, Urge Overkill, Jan Hooks
Late Show with David Letterman - S1 - E93
George Carlin promotes his new sitcom; Calvert drops by as ""The Guy Who Thinks Dave's Name is Randy.""
Late Show with David Letterman: Season 1 - 101 Episode s
1x43 - Marv Albert, Cindy Crawford, Natalie Cole
October 27, 1993
1x44 - George Foreman, INXS & Ray Charles
October 28, 1993
1x45 - Martin Lawrence, Phil Collins
October 29, 1993
1x46 - Jay Thomas, Squeeze, Martha Stewart
November 1, 1993
1x47 - Terry Garr, Paul Simon
November 2, 1993
1x48 - Mike Wallace, Jimmy Cliff, Faith Ford
November 3, 1993
1x49 - Annie Potts, Natalie Merchant, Dorothy Nash
November 4, 1993
Natalie Merchant - ""Because the Night""
1x50 - Tony Curtis, The Breeders, Calvin Trillian
November 5, 1993
1x51 - Michael Keaton, Barbara Walters
November 8, 1993
1x52 - Evander Holyfield, Phil Hartman, The BoDeans
November 9, 1993
1x53 - Mary Tyler Moore, Jackson Browne, Rita Rudner
November 10, 1993
Mary Tyler Moore treats Late Show viewers to a video clip of Dave from her 1978 variety show, ""Mary,"" in which she smashes a grapefruit in Dave's face. Also, Dave, Biff, Gaines, Anton and Laurie Diamond get their teeth cleaned.
1x54 - Tom Selleck, Pete Townsend
November 11, 1993
1x55 - Barry Bonds, Carol Kane, Living Colour
November 12, 1993
1x56 - Sinbad, Trisha Yearwood, Charlie Sheen
November 15, 1993
1x57 - Billy Crystal, Los Lobos
November 16, 1993
1x58 - Stupid Human Tricks, Jon Lovitz, George Thoroughgood
November 17, 1993
1x59 - Billy Connolly, Bob Dylan, Charles Kuralt
November 18, 1993
1x60 - Dana Carvey, Meatloaf, Joan Cusak
November 19, 1993
1x61 - Marilu Henner, Heart, Father Guido Sarducci
November 22, 1993
""Meet the Neighbors,"" conclusion: The outside cam goes to K & L's Rock America to see Mujibur Rahman and Sirajul Islam, and Dave has them round up Bart Dadon, Fern Chapnick, Rupert Jee, Alexandra Mitsakis and Charlie Levy from the nearby stores and businesses.
1x62 - Robert Klein, Cowboy Junkies, Bobby Knight
November 23, 1993
1x63 - Bryant Gumbel, Taylor Dayne, Dave Attel
November 24, 1993
1x64 - Penn & Teller, Dwight Yoakam, Gabriel Byrne
November 25, 1993
Throughout the night, Calvert reports from the parade; as he does every year, Dave guesses what pies his mother made this Thanksgiving; Gabriel Byrne plugs ""Point of No Return.""
1x65 - Kelsey Grammar, Patrick Ewing, Warren Zevon
November 26, 1993
1x66 - James Belushi, Carlene Carter, Lauren Holley
November 29, 1993
In ""Bad Phone Call,"" Dave calls the father of Michelle Polikas to tell him she's living with Bob Howard. Also, Dave takes two suckers away from Angel the camera man, and he gives them to Bob and Michelle.
1x67 - Robin Williams, Larry Johnson
November 30, 1993
Mandy Patinkin drops by (along with Tony Randall), and asks for rehearsal time. Before Dave gets a chance to say no, Mandy and the CBS Orchestra perform a fully-arranged ""Rockabye Your Baby.""
1x68 - Sam Donaldson, Mike Myers, Nanci Griffith
December 1, 1993
1x69 - Jeremy Irons, Bruce Hornsby
December 2, 1993
Dave buys Paul a fake Rolex off the street; Chris Elliott is on hand for the world premiere of his surrealist art film ""The Traveling Poet.""
1x70 - Charles Grodin, Bryan Adams, Jack Hannah
December 3, 1993
1x71 - Sally Field, Carly Simon, Robert Duvall
December 13, 1993
1x72 - Larry King, The Band, Kevin Pollack
December 14, 1993
1x73 - Luciano Pavarotti, Marisa Tomei, Wayne Cotter
December 15, 1993
1x74 - Tom Hanks, Gipsy Kings, Joan Plowright
December 16, 1993
1x75 - Rush Limbaugh, Harry Connick Jr.
December 17, 1993
Dave visits some handwriting analysts; Rush Limbaugh promotes his new book.
1x76 - Whoopi Goldberg, Clint Black, John Witherspoon
December 20, 1993
1x77 - Will Smith, The Lemonheads, Emmit Smith
December 21, 1993
1x78 - Bob Costas, Toni Braxton, Debi Mazar
December 22, 1993
1x79 - Dennis Franz, Mike Judge, Andy Williams
December 23, 1993
1x80 - Joan Lunden, Ian Moore, Wendy Wasserstein
December 27, 1993
1x81 - Jason Priestly, Terry Bradshaw, Norm MacDonald
December 28, 1993
1x82 - Bonnie Hunt, Tony Toni Tone, Dennis Rogers
December 29, 1993
Dave comments on FOX taking away CBS' NFL coverage; strongman Dennis ""Mighty Mite"" Rogers lifts weights.
1x83 - Julia Roberts, Cracker, Wolfgang Puck
December 30, 1993
1x84 - Rosanne and Tom Arnold, Jon Bon Jovi
December 31, 1993
1x85 - Jane Pauley, Art Donavan
January 3, 1994
1x86 - Beau Bridges, Sandra Bernhard, 4 Non Blondes
January 4, 1994
1x87 - Rosie O'Donnell, Lou Reed, Neil Patrick Harris
January 5, 1994
1x88 - Chris Elliot, Itzhak Perlman, Cokie Roberts
January 6, 1994
Chris Elliott performs the title song from ""Cabaret;"" legendary violinist Itzhak Perlman follows with a rendition of ""Danse Espagnole."" After Perlman's performance, Dave wants to go backstage and slap Chris.
1x89 - Martin Mull, Drew Carey, Dana Delaney
January 7, 1994
1x90 - Rudolph Giuliani, Faith Hill, Ricki Lake
January 10, 1994
1x91 - Troy Aikman, Marilyn Horne, Jon Stewart
January 11, 1994
The ghost of Ed Sullivan introduces trampoline star Tom Boleen; Troy Aikman throws footballs into cabs on Broadway, and later, from a trampoline.
1x92 - Smothers Brothers, Indigo Girls, Sara McClendan
January 12, 1994
1x93 - George Carlin, Urge Overkill, Jan Hooks
January 13, 1994
George Carlin promotes his new sitcom; Calvert drops by as ""The Guy Who Thinks Dave's Name is Randy.""
1x94 - Chevy Chase, George Miller, Halle Berry
January 14, 1994
1x95 - Richard Harris, Taj Mahal & Etta James, David Spade
January 17, 1994
1x96 - David Brenner, Travis Tritt, Madeline Stowe
January 18, 1994
1x97 - Kathie Lee Gifford, Aaron Neville, Bruno Kirby
January 19, 1994
Dave gets dragged by a cab; the cast of ""Cats"" runs into the Ed Sullivan Theater to take a bow.
1x98 - Demi Moore, Willie Nelson & Shelby Lynne, Al Franken
January 20, 1994
1x99 - Dan Rather, Dave Pirner & Victoria Williams, Brett Hull
January 21, 1994
1x100 - Jimmy Johnson, Martin Lawrence, Concrete Blonde
January 31, 1994
Concrete Blonde – ""Mexican Moon""
1x101 - Tom Brokaw, Julie Cavner, Joshua Catheson
February 1, 1994
1x102 - Aidan Quinn, Crowded House, Michael Lamonaco
February 2, 1994
Dave comments on the upcoming Winter Olympics in Norway; staff members Debbie Drimmer, Rick Scheckman and John Beckerman tell all about their vacations last week.
1x103 - Sarah Jessica Parker, Jerry Van Dyke
February 3, 1994
1x104 - Ellen Barkin, Peter Frampton, Amanda Archaleta
February 4, 1994
Peter Frampton sits in; Dave discusses Clinton's health care plan with a group of cab drivers; seven-year-old sheep handler Amanda Archiletta does an on-stage demonstration.
1x105 - Walter Cronkite, Natalie Merchant
February 7, 1994
1x106 - Alec Baldwin, Blues Traveler, Norman Vaughn
February 8, 1994
1x107 - Dan Aykroyd, Anna Klempsey, Peter Arnette
February 9, 1994
1x108 - Siskel & Ebert, Daryl Hall, Mugsy Bogues
February 10, 1994
1x109 - Steven Seagal, Salt N Peppa, Johnathan Soloman
February 11, 1994
1x110 - Super Dave Osborne, Brad Privott
February 14, 1994
1x111 - Richard Simmons
February 15, 1994
James - ""Laid""
1x112 - Regis Philbin, Richard Thompson, Ben Stiller
February 16, 1994
Throughout the night, champion canines from the Westminster Dog Show walk across the stage; Dorothy does a little shopping in Lillehammer.
1x113 - Phil Hartman, George Benson, Michael Madsen
February 17, 1994
Dorothy interviews Tommy Moe; Phil Hartman promotes Greedy.
1x114 - Bebe Neuwirth, Jackson Browne
February 18, 1994
David Sanborn sits in with the band; Dave surveys residents of Scotch Plains, NJ about the Olympics; Bebe Neuwirth promotes ""Damn Yankees"" and her anticipated guest appearance on ""Frasier.""
1x115 - Sinbad, UB40, Luke Perry
February 21, 1994
Dave proposes marriage on behalf of an audience member; UB40 performs ""Higher Ground.""
1x116 - Marv Albert, Sinead O'Connor, Ricky Jay
February 22, 1994
1x117 - Stupid Human Tricks, Wynonna Judd, Laurence Fishburne
February 23, 1994
Two guys pretending to be Dave and Paul ice skate; Laurence Fishburne promotes Searching for Bobby Fischer.
1x118 - Brett Butler, Linda Rondstat, Don Imus
February 24, 1994
1x119 - Michael J. Fox, Spin Doctors & Roger Daltrey
February 25, 1994
Dorothy recaps her two weeks in Lillehammer; Michael J. Fox promotes Greedy.
1x120 - Gary Shandling, Sting, Nigel Mansell
February 28, 1994
1x121 - Dan Jansen, Dennis Miller, Meatloaf
March 1, 1994
1x122 - John Larroquette, Bonnie Raitt, Jerry Butler, & Ben E. King, Jennifer Jason Leigh
March 2, 1994
1x123 - Geena Davis, Aerosmith
March 3, 1994
1x124 - Anthony Hopkins, ZZ Top, Dennis Leary
March 4, 1994
1x125 - Alan King, Aretha Franklin
March 14, 1994
1x126 - Jay Thomas, Crash Test Dummies, Kevin Spacey
March 15, 1994
1x127 - Richard Harris, Carol King, Ron Howard
March 16, 1994
1x128 - Bill Cosby, Sheryl Crow
March 21, 1994
Dave shows an anonymous gift (Jonathan Estrada, maybe?) of a block of cheese shaped like Oklahoma. Also, up-and-coming singer-songwriter Sheryl Crow performs ""Leaving Las Vegas.""
1x129 - Diane Sawyer, John Michael Montgomery, Elle MacPherson
March 22, 1994
Ten cabbies present the Top Ten; Diane Sawyer sneaks in footage of Dave from his weatherman days; Chris Elliott shows a clip from his new movie ""Poolside Ecstasy.""
1x130 - Kevin Kline, Placido Domingo
March 23, 1994
""New Pharmaceuticals"" include ""Hot 'n' Spicy Tylenol,"" ""L'eggs Metal Pipe Resistant Pantyhose,"" and ""Nipsey's Own Anti-Bacterial Ointment."" Regis interrupts the segment to tell Dave he's not even trying anymore. Also, during her annual Oscars special, Barbara Walters makes Dave cry.
1x131 - Bob Saget, Tori Amos, John Waters
March 28, 1994
New York native Gurnek Basanti drives his cab into the theater; Dave devours an entire tub of I Can't Believe It's Not Butter.
1x132 - Thea Vidal, Stomp, Buck Henry
March 29, 1994
Dave brags about the birth of his nephew; Buck Henry promotes his new book.
1x133 - Martin Short, Sammy Hagar, Mary Stuart Masterson
March 30, 1994
""Can a Guy in a Bear Suit Get into the Hard Rock Cafe?"" Apparently, he can do it with ease, but ""Can a Guy in a Bear Suit Get into the Russian Tea Room?"" Without hesitation, our hero gets a table for one.
1x134 - Madonna, Counting Crows
March 31, 1994
Dave watches a live feed of himself watching the show at home while he's taping the show in the theater. Shots include toasting waffles, crying to Kenny Rogers music, milking a goat, and bothering Dan Rather. Also, Madonna drops by to plug her new album, spews profanities with aplomb, then refuses to leave.
1x135 - Charles Grodin, Elvis Costello & The Attractions
April 1, 1994
A day after Madonna arouses/grosses out the American viewing public by, among other things, offering Dave her underwear, Charles Grodin comes on the show tonight to offer his. Later, musical guest Elvis Costello and the Attractions perform ""13 Steps Lead Down,"" and the nerd-rocker gives Dave his sock.
1x136 - Bob Uecker, Cheap Trick, Michael McKean
April 4, 1994
Dave can't seem to remove his shoe, and with no shoehorn available, he runs outside and asks a cab driver to run over his foot.
1x137 - Ted Koppel, Wynton Marsalis, Carrie Fisher
April 5, 1994
1x138 - Andie MacDowell, Rich Hall, Matt Kramer
April 6, 1994
Paul Newman jumps out of the audience, claiming to take a powder when he learns that Madonna won't be on. Instead, he walks across Broadway to see Cats.
1x139 - Kirstie Alley, Boz Scaggs, Calvin Trillian
April 7, 1994
Shortly after a baseball-themed Top Ten, Dave goes on a brief rant about how overpaid the players are.
1x140 - Tom Brokaw, Blind Melon, Julie Brown
April 8, 1994
Tonight marks the Late Show debut of ""The Strong Guy, the Fat Guy, the Genius,"" which pits three men of said traits against each other in various undertakings. Of the three rounds of play, they each win one competition.
1x141 - Don Rickles, Jeff Stearns, Liz Phair
April 18, 1994
Mujibur and Sirajul make a visit to Mickey the barber, and they promptly receive free haircuts. Soon afterwards, Don Rickles goes in for a trim. Also, Liz Phair (in her first appearance on the show) performs ""Never Said.""
1x142 - Jack Lemmon, Lyle Lovett & Al Green
April 19, 1994
""Rejected FDA Items"" include Medicated Pringles, Tic-Tacs with Real Ticks and Tacks, Deodorant with Raisins, Milk with Adjustable Dates, and Madonna Soap; Lyle Lovett and Al Green perform ""Funny How Time Slips Away.""
1x143 - Dennis Hopper, Jessye Norman, Uta Pippig
April 20, 1994
During Mailbag, Dave discusses a certain much-publicized divorce with ""Roseanne Arnold"" (Gerard). Later, he chats with Boston Marathon winner Uta Pippig.
Late Show with David Letterman: All seasons
S1: Season 1
219 Episode s
S2: Season 2
220 Episode s
S3: Season 3
210 Episode s
S4: Season 4
213 Episode s
S5: Season 5
203 Episode s
S6: Season 6
213 Episode s
S7: Season 7
196 Episode s
S8: Season 8
197 Episode s
S9: Season 9
208 Episode s
S10: Season 10
187 Episode s
S11: Season 11
189 Episode s
S12: Season 12
193 Episode s
S13: Season 13
197 Episode s
S14: Season 14
199 Episode s
S15: Season 15
168 Episode s
S16: Season 16
200 Episode s
S17: Season 17
245 Episode s
S18: Season 18
181 Episode s
S19: Season 19
178 Episode s
S20: Season 20
179 Episode s
S21: Season 21
118 Episode s
S22: Season 22
139 Episode s