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Jon Stewart, U2, a Top Ten List featuring 10 Team USA members from the World Baseball Classic
Late Show with David Letterman - S16 - E100
Jon Stewart is scheduled to appear. Plus, Day 4 of U2 Week!
Late Show with David Letterman: Season 16 - 101 Episode s
16x50 - Reese Witherspoon, Harry Connick Jr.
November 25, 2008
Dave calls out Tony for making him read the same monologue joke twice; after President Bush pardoned 14 convicted felons that week, Dave and Alan grant clemency to an audience member; Reese Witherspoon relives her 2005 Oscar win and plugs Four Christmases; Harry Connick Jr. performs "It's The Most Wonderful Time of the Year."
16x51 - Teri Hatcher, Ludacris
November 26, 2008
Teri Hatcher, Ludacris, and T-Pain are the scheduled guests.
16x52 - Denis Leary, John Mayer
November 27, 2008
Denis Leary and John Mayer are the scheduled guests. Plus, Dave's Mom and the 16th annual pie-guessing contest!
16x53 - Tom Arnold, Faith Hill
November 28, 2008
Bruce Willis promotes the Fun Facts book, declaring the tome "Yippee-ki-larious, mother****er!"; Tom Arnold laments the failure of his third marriage and plugs Gardens of the Night; Dave chats with a grouchy CBS Store employee (Johnny Dark); Faith Hill and the Morgan State University Choir performed "Little Drummer Boy."
16x54 - Jennifer Connelly, Anderson Cooper, The Duke Spirit
December 8, 2008
Jennifer Connelly, Anderson Cooper, and The Duke Spirit are the scheduled guests. Plus, a special Top Ten from the Ball State University football team!
16x55 - Amy Adams, Michael Sheen, Jamey Johnson
December 9, 2008
Amy Adams, Michael Sheen, and Jamey Johnson are the scheduled guests.
16x56 - Keanu Reeves, Paula Abdul, Loudon Wainwright III
December 10, 2008
Keanu Reeves, Paula Abdul, and Loudon Wainwright III are the scheduled guests.
16x57 - Sen. John McCain, Bon Iver
December 11, 2008
Sen. John McCain and Bon Iver are the scheduled guests.
16x58 - Meryl Streep, Jeff Altman
December 12, 2008
In need of a pick-me-up, Dave repeats the sneezing monkey clip; a bronchitis-stricken Meryl Streep promotes Doubt; Dave's old buddy Jeff Altman does a few impressions.
16x59 - Adam Sandler
December 15, 2008
Adam Sandler is the scheduled guest. Plus, a Holiday Toy Demo!
16x60 - Tom Cruise, Fall Out Boy
December 16, 2008
Tom Cruise and Fall Out Boy are the scheduled guests.
16x61 - Jennifer Aniston, Broken Social Scene
December 17, 2008
Jennifer Aniston and Broken Social Scene are the scheduled guests, and a special top ten list with Jim Carrey.
16x62 - Will Smith, Of Montreal
December 18, 2008
Will Smith and Of Montreal are the scheduled guests.
16x63 - Jerry Seinfeld, Leona Lewis
December 19, 2008
Jerry Seinfeld and Leona Lewis are the scheduled guests.
16x64 - Dustin Hoffman, Todd Rundgren
December 22, 2008
Dustin Hoffman and Todd Rundgren guest. PLUS: An Apology from Bernie Madoff; Coach Mike Singletary; the Bitter Cold Hits the "Today" Show; the Al Qaeda Holiday Party; and a Top Ten List.
16x65 - Jay Thomas, Mickey Rourke, Darlene Love
December 23, 2008
Mickey Rourke; Jay Thomas; and Darlene Love. PLUS: Great Moments in Presidential Speeches; a sneezing monkey; a top ten list; Holiday Quarterback Challenge; and Paul Shaffer's does Cher's "O Holy Night."
16x66 - Tracy Morgan, Matt Braunger
December 26, 2008
Dave shows a (phony) clip of Larry King interviewing the shoe that was thrown at President Bush; Tracy Morgan jokes about his recent legal troubles; Dave asks Paul about how he spent his Christmas; "MADtv" star Matt Braunger makes his television stand-up debut.
16x67 - Kate Hudson, Glasvegas
January 5, 2009
Kate Hudson; and Glasvegas. PLUS: CNN Clip of the Night; Great Moments in Presidential Speeches; Homeland Security USA; Changes in the Late Show 2009; the President defends his record; Regis in high-def; a top ten list; Dave's resolutions; and Biff still celebrating.
16x68 - Kevin James, Becky Quick, Erin McCarley
January 6, 2009
Dave delivers a pizza to an audience member, but she's too excited to eat it; Dave reads the "Top Ten Questions"; Kevin James plugs Paul Blart: Mall Cop and discusses his weight problem; another chat with CBS store employee "Stanley Kronkite" (Johnny Dark); "Squawk Box" host Becky Quick analyzes the Bernie Madoff controversy; Erin McCarley performed "Love, Save the Empty."
16x69 - Ricky Gervais, Rose Byrne, Okkervil River
January 7, 2009
Ricky Gervais; Rose Byrne; and Okkervil River. PLUS: Great Moments in Presidential Speeches; Ball State at the GMAC Bowl; what's popular on the Monkey Channel; the White House lunch; a top ten list; and the guy who was hanging bare-assed from a ski lift.
16x70 - Kate Winslet, Marv Albert
January 8, 2009
Kate Winslet; and Marv Albert. PLUS: Great Moments in Presidential Speeches; Front Page of the New York Post; Regis in High-Def; and a Top Ten List.
16x71 - Kiefer Sutherland, Wendy Liebman
January 9, 2009
Kiefer Sutherland; and Wendy Liebman. PLUS: Great Moments in Presidential Speeches; a monkey sneezing; a squid sneezing; Dick Cheney Lie Count; Governor Bill Richardson; Late Show Fun Facts; Alan Kalter's Guide to the Inauguration; and a top ten list.
16x72 - Billy Crystal, Kara DioGuardi
January 12, 2009
Billy Crystal; and Kara DioGuardi. PLUS: Great Moments in Presidential Speeches; an Odd Blagojevich Press Conference; 49er Coach Mike Singletary; and a Top Ten List with Owen Wilson from Maui, Hawaii.
16x73 - Salma Hayek, Jimmie Walker
January 13, 2009
Salma Hayek; and Jimmie Walker. PLUS: Great Moments in Presidential Speeches; phone call for David Letterman; little known things about the Bush Administration; Dave's Cocoa Guy; a message from Late Show writer Bill Scheft; and a special Top Ten from baseball's newest Hall of Fame inductees, Jim Rice and Rickey Henderson.
16x74 - Clint Eastwood, Randy Rogers Band
January 14, 2009
Clint Eastwood; and Randy Rogers Band. PLUS: Great Moments in Presidential Speeches; The 9th Anniversary of Dave's Quintuple; and Alan Kalter's Celebrity Interview.
16x75 - Kyra Sedgwick, Gwen Ifill
January 15, 2009
Kyra Sedgwick; and Gwen Ifill. PLUS: Great Moments in Presidential Speeches; George W. Bush cleaning his glasses; Inauguration Day Plans; filling in for Osama bin Laden; and Chris Elliott and Gerard Mulligan drop in uninvited.
16x76 - Zach Braff, Arj Barker, The Airborne Toxic Event
January 16, 2009
Zach Braff; Arj Barker; and The Airborne Toxic Event. PLUS: Great Moments in Presidential Speeches; "Bride Wars"; Mystery Sound in Space; Alan Kalter's How It Works; and a Late Show Farewell to Great Moments in Presidential Speeches.
16x77 - Brian Williams, Ben Kweller
January 26, 2009
16x78 - Evangeline Lilly, Seth Meyers, Andrew Bird
January 27, 2009
16x79 - Lauren Graham, Guy Fieri, MENEW
January 28, 2009
16x80 - Renee Zellweger, Tony Dungy, Graham Nash sits in with the band
January 29, 2009
16x81 - Mary Hicks, the Gaslight Anthem
January 30, 2009
16x82 - Ben Roethlisberger, Steve Martin
February 2, 2009
16x83 - Rod Blagojevich, Richard Jenkins
February 3, 2009
16x84 - Joe Torre, Demetri Martin, Lyle Lovett and John Hiatt
February 4, 2009
16x85 - Isla Fisher, extreme fisherman Matt Watson, Mark Olson and Gary Louris, a Top Ten List presented by Lil' Wayne
February 5, 2009
16x86 - Dakota Fanning, Keith Alberstadt, Beirut
February 6, 2009
16x87 - Naomi Watts, Danny McBride, 2009 Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue cover reveal
February 9, 2009
16x88 - The crew of US Airways "Miracle On The Hudson" Flight 1549, Heartless Bastards
February 10, 2009
16x89 - Joaquin Phoenix, Bar Refaeli, Anthony Hamilton
February 11, 2009
16x90 - Chris Russo, the Jonas Brothers, Ashford & Simpson
February 12, 2009
16x91 - Martha Stewart, Jake Johannsen, Matt Nathanson
February 13, 2009
16x92 - Ellen Pompeo, Daytona 500 winner Matt Kenseth, Willie Nelson with Asleep at the Wheel
February 16, 2009
16x93 - Bonnie Hunt, M. Ward
February 17, 2009
16x94 - Donald Trump, Antony and the Johnsons
February 18, 2009
16x95 - David Spade, Jeffrey Sachs, David Sanborn with Sam Moore
February 19, 2009
16x96 - Barbara Walters, Mike Birbiglia, Shemekia Copeland
February 20, 2009
16x97 - Katie Couric, U2
March 2, 2009
16x98 - Felicity Huffman, Artie Lange, U2
March 3, 2009
16x99 - Dr. Phil McGraw, U2
March 4, 2009
16x100 - Jon Stewart, U2, a Top Ten List featuring 10 Team USA members from the World Baseball Classic
March 5, 2009
Jon Stewart is scheduled to appear. Plus, Day 4 of U2 Week!
16x101 - Jason Segel, Brian Kiley, U2
March 6, 2009
16x102 - Russell Brand, Jack Hanna
March 9, 2009
16x103 - Stupid Pet Tricks, Paul Rudd, Razorlight
March 10, 2009
16x104 - Tom Brokaw, An Horse
March 11, 2009
16x105 - Andy Samberg, Paul Teutul Sr., the Broadway cast of "West Side Story"
March 12, 2009
16x106 - Will Ferrell, Cursive
March 13, 2009
16x107 - Nicolas Cage, Rachel Maddow
March 16, 2009
16x108 - Julia Roberts, Bell X1
March 17, 2009
16x109 - Craig Ferguson, Ginnifer Goodwin, Modest Mouse
March 18, 2009
16x110 - Billy Crystal, Kara DioGuardi, a Top Ten List presented by Owen Wilson
March 19, 2009
After discussing Bruce Willis' wedding at length, Dave mentions that he married his longtime girlfriend in a private ceremony this past weekend, than explains all the obstacles he faced on the way to the courthouse; an update on George Clarke and the Late Show Weight Loss Challenge; Hugh Laurie plugs Monsters vs. Aliens; Sarah Paulson does impressions; Bloc Party performed "One Month Off."
16x111 - David Spade, Richard Zoglin, David Sanborn and Sam Moore
March 20, 2009
Via videotape, Osama bin Laden congratulates Dave on his marriage to Regina; tonight on "At Home with the Madoffs," Bernie and Ruth watch TV; Mary Tyler Moore plugs her autobiography and shares an embarassing story about Ed Asner; Blake Lively talks about her maltipoo; White Lies performed "To Lose My Life."
16x112 - Hugh Laurie, Bloc Party
March 23, 2009
16x113 - Mary Tyler Moore, Blake Lively, White Lies
March 24, 2009
16x114 - Christina Applegate, Jim Gaffigan, Jesse Harris with Norah Jones
March 25, 2009
16x115 - Seth Rogen, Tom Dreesen, Adele
March 30, 2009
Following the monologue, two goons walk off with Tony, claiming he's been adopted by Madonna; in lieu of Biff, Andy Kindler makes the annual trip to Yankees Spring Training; champion grocery-bagger Francisco Palacios puts Dave to shame in a face-off; Marg Helgenberger talks about her first job; Ray LaMontagne performed "You Are The Best Thing."
16x116 - Bill O'Reilly, Marianne Faithfull
March 31, 2009
16x117 - Marg Helgenberger, Francisco Palacios, Ray LaMontagne
April 1, 2009
16x118 - Michael J. Fox, the Fray
April 2, 2009
16x119 - Denis Leary, Diana Krall
April 3, 2009
16x120 - Zac Efron, Mike Golic and Mike Greenberg, A.C. Newman with Nicole Atkins
April 13, 2009
16x121 - Kelly Ripa, Bill Scheft, Yeah Yeah Yeahs
April 14, 2009
16x122 - Drew Barrymore, Jack McBrayer, Neko Case
April 15, 2009
16x123 - Matthew Perry, Elisha Cuthbert, Rascal Flatts
April 16, 2009
16x124 - Russell Crowe, Joe Wong
April 17, 2009
16x125 - Jeff Goldblum, Jeff Dunham
April 20, 2009
16x126 - Nathan Lane, Tinted Windows
April 21, 2009
16x127 - Beyonce, Jim Parsons
April 22, 2009
16x128 - Jamie Foxx, Lauren Conrad, the Dead
April 23, 2009
16x129 - Michael Keaton, Lily Allen
April 24, 2009
16x130 - Matthew Fox, Carol Leifer, the All-American Rejects, a Top Ten List presented by Matthew Stafford
April 27, 2009
16x131 - Dolly Parton, Zachary Quinto
April 28, 2009
16x132 - Jennifer Garner, Tesla Motors CEO Elon Musk, Manchester Orchestra
April 29, 2009
16x133 - Regis Philbin, a performance by the Broadway cast of "Hair"
April 30, 2009
16x134 - Kiefer Sutherland, Jim Norton, Bat for Lashes
May 1, 2009
16x135 - Gordon Ramsay, Chris Pine, Keri Hilson with Kanye West
May 4, 2009
16x136 - Liev Schreiber, Dr. Sanjay Gupta, Franz Ferdinand
May 5, 2009
16x137 - Bruce Willis, Ben Harper & Relentless7
May 6, 2009
16x138 - Norm MacDonald, a Top Ten List presented by Leonard Nimoy, Animal Collective
May 7, 2009
16x139 - Matthew Broderick, Brian Regan, Chris Cornell
May 8, 2009
16x140 - Tom Hanks, the Killers
May 11, 2009
16x141 - Alec Baldwin, Maya Rudolph, Chrisette Michele
May 12, 2009
16x142 - Robin Williams, Wynton Marsalis
May 13, 2009
16x143 - Kid Scientists, Teri Hatcher, Rick Ross with Magazeen, a Top Ten List presented by Ron Howard
May 14, 2009
16x144 - John Goodman, Tommy Tiernan, Mastodon
May 15, 2009
16x145 - Ben Stiller, White Rabbits
May 18, 2009
16x146 - Jane Fonda, Piedmont Bird Callers, Kenny Chesney
May 19, 2009
16x147 - Stephen Colbert, General Motors Vice Chairman Bob Lutz, Grizzly Bear
May 20, 2009
16x148 - Amy Sedaris, Ed Helms, Jean Redpath
May 21, 2009
16x149 - Ricky Gervais, Green Day
May 22, 2009
16x150 - Bill Cosby, Helio Castroneves, Melody Gardot
June 1, 2009
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