Tom Brokaw/Dakota Fanning
Late Show with David Letterman - S12 - E172
Tom Brokaw; actress Dakota Fanning.
Late Show with David Letterman: Season 12 - 72 Episode s
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
12x150 - Ellen Degeneres, Hot Hot Heat
May 19, 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
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