12x100 - Kid Scientists, Keanu Reeves, Michael Buble

February 15, 2005

12x101 - Kelly Ripa, Taye Diggs

February 16, 2005

12x102 - Charlie Sheen, Tori Amos

February 17, 2005

12x103 - Roseanne Barr, Rachel Weisz

February 18, 2005

12x104 - Stupid Pet Tricks, Bonnie Hunt

February 21, 2005

Competitive eater ""Crazy Legs"" Conti attempts to break the world's oyster-eating record in the lobby of The Ed; ""Stupid Pet Tricks"" features three dogs (none too crazy about the oysters); Bonnie Hunt remembers Johnny Carson (and tries an oyster).

12x105 - Barbara Walters, Rachel Bilson, Kings of Leon

February 22, 2005

Dave demands to be grilled on the annual Barbara Walters Oscar special, but only if he does the interview with Oprah by his side; ""Harold Larkin's Sidewalk Idol"" searches for the next great singing talent; Kings of Leon perform ""The Bucket.""

12x106 - Michael J. Fox, Amanda Bynes

February 23, 2005

Giant rats attack Christo's Gates; Dave comes up with a number of synonyms for inhaling marijuana; Alan editorializes on President Bush, only to float toward promoting a bootleg sex tape he made in 1989.

12x107 - John Travolta, Tony Kornheiser and Michael Wilbon

February 24, 2005

12x108 - Ricky Gervais, Rachel Ray

February 25, 2005

""Late Show Week in Review"": Dubya (mis)pronounces ""nuclear"" five different ways, while a Flashdancers employee dances around one of Christo's Gates. Also, Lego expert Nathan Sawaya creates a brick portrait of Biff.

12x109 - The Rock, Solomon Burke

February 28, 2005

Snowmobiling great Jay Quinlan performs stunts on 53rd Street; actor-cum-wrester Dwayne ""The Rock"" Johnston promotes Be Cool; Solomon Burke blows the roof off The Ed with a pair of songs.

12x110 - Kirstie Alley, Kathleen Edwards

March 1, 2005

""Would You Like To Take A Ride On A Dog Sled?"" on 53rd Street; Kirstie Alley wants to become promiscuous and discusses her new show ""Fat Actress""; Alan has a stern word for Christo's wife Jeanne Claude; Kathleen Edwards performs.

12x111 - Vin Diesel, Amos Lee

March 2, 2005

2004 Indianapolis 500 champion Buddy Rice with ""Top Ten Reasons I Love Racing;"" Vin Diesel talks about his dog, and his new film The Pacifier; Amos Lee sings.

12x112 - Dan Rather, Poppy Montgomery

March 3, 2005

12x113 - Bruce Willis, Greg Giraldo

March 4, 2005

Outgoing CBS anchorman Dan Rather looks back at his fifty years in broadcasting and the scandal that prematurely ended his career.

12x114 - Ashton Kutcher, Al Green

March 14, 2005

12x115 - Jimmy Fallon, Emily VanCamp, The Four Tops

March 15, 2005

12x116 - Amanda Peet, Dean Kamazes

March 16, 2005

Dave is able to work the phrase ""needlessly circuitous"" into the interview with Amanda Peet, plus he admires her profile; Alan gives suggestive advice to Condoleeza Rice; Susan Hum refuses to give her picks for the Final Four tournament; marathon man Dean Karnazes discusses the joy of running.

12x117 - Sandra Bullock, Gwen Stefani

March 21, 2005

Dave thanks the FBI and the Montana police for their efforts following a botched kidnapping involving his son last week; Pat Farmer celebrates ""March Madness"" by trying to duplicate his 90 foot drop shot into a goal on 53rd Street; Sandra Bullock doesn't talk about boyfriend Jesse James, but does plug Miss Congeniality 2: Armed and Fabulous; ""Alan Kalter's Are You ****ing Kidding Me?"" takes a look at the Robert Blake verdict; Gwen Stefani discusses high school and performs ""Hollaback Girl"" with a drumline and sits down for a chat.

12x118 - Jessica Alba, Brian Greene, Queens of the Stone Age

March 22, 2005

Jessica Alba plugs Sin City and performs a lasso demonstration with Dave; staffer Susan Hum is reluctant to explain string theory; Queens of the Stone Age perform ""Little Sister.""

12x119 - P. Diddy, Erika Christensen

March 23, 2005

""On Sale Now"" (a variation on ""New Products"") includes room-temperature sushi and flammable curtains; Pat and Kenny read a transcript of an interview between Oprah and Kirstie Alley; Dave closes the show by promoting Japanese gum.

12x120 - Queen Latifah, Seth McFarlane

March 28, 2005

12x121 - Britany Murphy, Bob Sarlatte, The John Butler Trio

March 29, 2005

12x122 - Penelope Cruz, Sarah Vowell, Kaiser Chiefs

March 30, 2005

12x123 - Denzel Washington, Faith Evans

March 31, 2005

An audience member walks on her hands, wrap her legs around Dave, and pulls herself up; Dave shows a clip from the NBC soap ""Passions""; Denzel Washington discusses sailing and drinking large amounts of water.

12x124 - Lisa Marie Presley, Ahmed Ibrahim, Jake Johannsen

April 1, 2005

Roof problems at the theater results in rainwater onstage; Dave worries over Dengue fever; ""Will It Float?"" hits a snag when a bucket of gumdrops topples over; matchmaking cabbie Ahmed Ibrahim brags about his abilities as an interceder.

12x125 - Drew Barrymore, Charles Barkley

April 5, 2005

12x126 - Show #2345

April 6, 2005

Dave explains how he cut his finger with a cheese grater, then confesses to having a great admiration for lesbians; in her first appearance on the show in 19 years, Jane Fonda discusses her marriage to Ted Turner and her infamous visit to Vietnam; Bloc Party performs ""Banquet.""

12x127 - Show #2346

April 11, 2005

Dave and Paul are quizzed about tax exemptions; a bearded Robin Williams discusses everything from Dave's jury duty to welding; Martha Wainwright (sister of Rufus) performs ""When The Day Is Short.""

12x128 - Mickey Rourke, Jason Randal

April 12, 2005

12x129 - David Duchovny, Ray Lamontagne

April 13, 2005

One day after his 58th birthday, waffles are hucked at the audience. Quote Dave: ""Why do I need joke writers when I have waffles?"" Also, the Late Show recreates testimony from the Michael Jackson trial in which the ""King of Pop"" (Gerard) makes an ass of himself; the new Miss USA Chelsea Cooley delivers the Top Ten; David Duchovny promotes House Of D.; Ray Lamontagne performs.

12x130 - Anthony LaPaglia, Ana Gasteyer, Mariah Carey

April 14, 2005

12x131 - Kristin Chenowith, Johnny Lechner, Ludacris

April 15, 2005

A lucky motorist wins worth of free gasoline, which is spent up in less than five seconds; Alan has another hissy fit, this time in a Michael Jackson costume; singer-actress Kristen Chenoweth discusses painkillers.

12x132 - Farrah Fawcett, Martin Freeman

April 25, 2005

12x133 - Hank Azaria, Jeff MacGregor

April 26, 2005

Tonight's clip from the NBC serial ""Passions"" features a monkey comforting a middle-aged woman; Dave meets the employees of Angelo's Pizza; Spamalot star Hank Azaria admits to Dave that he's a lousy dancer; author Jeff MacGregor discusses his year-long observational tour of the NASCAR circuit, and his subsequent book, Sunday Money.

12x134 - Amy Sedaris, Daniel Tammet, LCD Soundsystem

April 27, 2005

12x135 - Paris Hilton, Jo Frost

April 28, 2005

12x136 - Teri Hatcher, Harry Hill

April 29, 2005

Cold opening: Dave runs into a nude (yet blurred) Teri Hatcher who's locked out of her dressing room; ""Late Show Week In Review"" with Vinnie Favale as Elvis, a SWAT team kitty and Alan with a bevy of hookers; ""Will It Float?"" (a bag of fertilizer...no); Teri talks about swimming with a whale; Harry Hill performs standup.

12x137 - Martin Short, Elisha Cuthbert

May 2, 2005

Throughout the night, wax figures of celebrities that refuse to appear on the show are rolled onstage. One stagehand accidentally cops a feel on the Oprah statue, while Regis storms onstage to complain about his wax likeness.

12x138 - Jennifer Lopez, Snoop Dogg

May 3, 2005

12x139 - Orlando Bloom, Jack Hanna

May 4, 2005

12x140 - Luke Wilson, Kasabian

May 5, 2005

Live via satellite, Dorothy Letterman performs the Top Ten; in honor of Cinco De Mayo, a city bus crashes into a giant pinata; Kasabian performs ""Club Foot.""

12x141 - Stupid Human Tricks, Christina Applegate, Brian Regan

May 6, 2005

Like he does every Kentucky Derby weekend, Dave calls up Dave Johnson to hear him say ""...and down the stretch they come!""; Christina Applegate promotes the musical ""Sweet Charity"" and discusses a recent injury onstage; Brian Regan performs a stand-up routine about cholesterol and heartburn.

12x142 - Will Ferrell, Robert Plant

May 9, 2005

12x143 - Helen Hunt, Tom Dreesen

May 10, 2005

12x144 - Priscilla Presley, Quentin Tarantino

May 11, 2005

12x145 - Billy Crystal, Garbage

May 12, 2005

12x146 - Samuel L. Jackson, Sting

May 13, 2005

12x147 - Ray Ramono, Dave Matthews Band

May 16, 2005

12x148 - Ben Stiller, Sherry Fairchild

May 17, 2005

Ben Stiller and Shelly Fairchild stop by. Also, Top Ten with Britney Spears and Kevin Federline.

12x149 - Chris Rock, Nicolette Sheridan

May 18, 2005

12x151 - David Arquette, Gordon Ramsey

May 20, 2005

12x152 - Paul Newman, Danica Patrick, Adam Savage & Jamie Hyneman

May 23, 2005

12x153 - Adam Sandler, Reggie Miller, The Wallflowers

May 24, 2005

12x154 - Kelly Ripa, Alexis Bledel, Ryan Adams & The Cardinals

May 25, 2005

12x155 - Cedric the Entertainer, Dan Wheldon, The Black Eyed Peas

June 6, 2005

Cedric The Entertainer; Indianapolis 500 winner Dan Wheldon; musical guests The Black Eyed Peas.

12x157 - Russel Crowe, Paul Anka

June 8, 2005

Russell Crowe; Paul Anka.

12x158 - Katie Holmes, The Shout Out Louds

June 9, 2005

Katie Holmes; musical group Shout Out Louds.

12x159 - Al Franken, Ellen Pompeo

June 10, 2005

Al Franken; Ellen Pompeo.

12x160 - Nicole Kidman, Foo Fighters

June 13, 2005

Nicole Kidman; Foo Fighters.

12x161 - Show #2380

June 14, 2005

Dan Aykroyd; Bill Scheft; musician Mike Doughty.

12x162 - Show #2381

June 15, 2005

Denis Leary; Alanis Morissette.

12x163 - Show #2382

June 16, 2005

BIll Clinton; Ringo Starr.

12x164 - Show #2383

June 17, 2005

Mark Wahlberg; racing driver Juan Pablo Montoya.

12x165 - Show #2384

June 20, 2005

Christopher Walken; U.S. Open golf champion Michael Campbell; musical guest Billy Corgan.

12x166 - Show #2385

June 21, 2005

Lindsay Lohan; sports commentator Chris ""Mad Dog"" Russo.

12x167 - Show #2386

June 22, 2005

Michael Keaton (""Herbie Fully Loaded""); author David Sedaris.

12x168 - Show #2387

June 23, 2005

Tom Cruise (""War of the Worlds""); musical guest Ben Folds.

12x169 - Show #2388

June 24, 2005

Tim Robbins promotes ""War of the Worlds;"" the Purina Junior Agility Dog Challgenge is briefly subjected to controversy; comedian Nick Griffin does stand-up.

12x170 - Show #2389

June 27, 2005

Actor Jeff Goldblum; musical guests Sleater-Kinney.

12x171 - Julian McMahon/Raul Midon/Piedmont Bird Callers

June 28, 2005

Piedmont Bird Callers; Julian McMahon (""Fantastic Four""); musician Raul Midon.

12x172 - Tom Brokaw/Dakota Fanning

June 29, 2005

Tom Brokaw; actress Dakota Fanning.

12x173 - Jennifer Connelly/Eels

June 30, 2005

Actress Jennifer Connelly; musical group Eels.

12x174 - Episode #12.174

July 1, 2005

Michael Chiklis; comedian Gary Mule Deer; new summer toys with Shannon Eis.

12x175 - Show #2394

July 18, 2005

12x176 - Show #2395

July 19, 2005

12x177 - Show #2396

July 20, 2005

12x178 - Show #2397

July 21, 2005

12x179 - Show #2398

July 22, 2005

12x180 - John Cusack/The All-American Rejects

July 25, 2005

12x181 - Show #2400

July 26, 2005

12x182 - Kelly Preston/Jeff Altman/Aimee Mann

July 27, 2005

Kelly Preston, Jeff Altman and Aimee Mann

12x183 - Bill Murray/Bettye LaVette

July 28, 2005

12x184 - Show #2403

July 29, 2005

12x185 - Lance Armstrong/Michael Ian Black

August 1, 2005

12x186 - Show #2405

August 2, 2005

12x187 - Show #2406

August 3, 2005

12x188 - Show #2407

August 4, 2005

12x189 - Show #2408

August 5, 2005

12x190 - Show #2409

August 8, 2005

12x191 - Show #2410

August 9, 2005

12x192 - Show #2411

August 10, 2005

12x193 - Show #2412

August 11, 2005

12x194 - Show #2413

August 12, 2005