David Letterman
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Late Show with David Letterman
Season 2
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Episodes
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Episode 11994-08-29
Show #0220
No episode overview available.
Episode 21994-08-30
Show #0221
No episode overview available.
Episode 31994-08-31
Show #0222
No episode overview available.
Episode 41994-09-01
Show #0223
No episode overview available.
Episode 51994-09-02
Show #0224
No episode overview available.
Episode 61994-09-05
Show #0225
No episode overview available.
Episode 71994-09-06
Show #0226
Throughout the night, an audience woman from Brooklyn kicks footballs.
Episode 81994-09-07
Show #0227
No episode overview available.
Episode 91994-09-08
Show #0228
No episode overview available.
Episode 101994-09-09
Show #0229
No episode overview available.
Episode 111994-09-12
Show #0230
No episode overview available.
Episode 121994-09-13
Show #0231
No episode overview available.
Episode 131994-09-14
Show #0232
No episode overview available.
Episode 141994-09-15
Show #0233
""Dropping Stuff Off the 8th Floor Window"" includes: champagne bottles, confetti, a TV monitor, presidential plates, fluorescent tubes, and bowling balls into a bathtub of pudding. The first two miss their mark; the third makes it but destroys the tub.
Episode 151994-09-16
Show #0234
Dave comments on Robbie Kondor; a car alarm goes off outside the theater, so Dave goes outside and bombs the offending car; Chuck Berry sings ""Johnny B. Goode""; Zsa Zsa Gabor laments and spews profanities after discovering her car has been destroyed.
Episode 161994-09-19
Show #0235
Hal Gurnee harasses taxi drivers by posting their images on the Times Square jumbotron.
Episode 171994-09-20
Show #0236
No episode overview available.
Episode 181994-09-21
Show #0237
An audience member gives Dave a tiny pair of pants; Gavin MacLeod pops in several times, interrupting the monologue and presenting the Top Ten.
Episode 191994-09-22
Show #0238
John Popper sits in with the band; Bill Murray tours Broadway; Macaulay Culkin promotes ""Richie Rich.""
Episode 201994-09-23
Show #0239
No episode overview available.
Episode 211994-09-26
Show #0240
No episode overview available.
Episode 221994-09-27
Show #0241
No episode overview available.
Episode 231994-09-28
Show #0242
No episode overview available.
Episode 241994-09-29
Show #0243
No episode overview available.
Episode 251994-09-30
Show #0244
No episode overview available.
Episode 261994-10-03
Show #0245
No episode overview available.
Episode 271994-10-04
Show #0246
No episode overview available.
Episode 281994-10-05
Show #0247
No episode overview available.
Episode 291994-10-06
Show #0248
No episode overview available.
Episode 301994-10-07
Show #0249
Tim Allen promotes his bestselling book, Don't Stand Too Close to a Naked Man.
Episode 311994-10-10
Show #0250
No episode overview available.
Episode 321994-10-11
Show #0251
No episode overview available.
Episode 331994-10-12
Show #0252
No episode overview available.
Episode 341994-10-13
Show #0253
No episode overview available.
Episode 351994-10-14
Show #0254
No episode overview available.
Episode 361994-10-24
Show #0255
No episode overview available.
Episode 371994-10-25
Show #0256
No episode overview available.
Episode 381994-10-26
Show #0257
Two standby audience folks named Jenya and Gary are sent to take food to Dan Rather, courtesy of Rupert. Later, Mike Judge discusses his hit MTV show ""Beavis & Butt-head.""
Episode 391994-10-27
Show #0258
No episode overview available.
Episode 401994-10-28
Show #0259
No episode overview available.
Episode 411994-10-31
Show #0260
Calvert goes trick-or-treating in Nutley, New Jersey (Martha Stewart's hometown); Lauren Bacall plugs ""Pret-a-Porter"" (Ready to Wear).
Episode 421994-11-01
Show #0261
John Popper sits in; throughout the night, Mujibur and Sirajul appear as correspondents on Court TV; Elijah Wood plugs North.
Episode 431994-11-02
Show #0262
No episode overview available.
Episode 441994-11-03
Show #0263
Dave gets freshened up by a street sweeper; Rupert serves ""Bill Clinton Soup.""
Episode 451994-11-04
Show #0264
No episode overview available.
Episode 461994-11-07
Show #0265
No episode overview available.
Episode 471994-11-09
Show #0266
No episode overview available.
Episode 481994-11-10
Show #0267
No episode overview available.
Episode 491994-11-11
Show #0268
Live via telephone, Jerry Lewis pronounces the new governor's name ""Puh-tack-ee;"" ""Picket Fences"" star Fyvush Finkel sings ""If I Were a Rich Man;"" The Cranberries perform ""Zombie.""
Episode 501994-11-14
Show #0269
Dave selects a woman from outside named Laurie Byrd to be his co-host tonight; Biff and George Clarke recreate a scene from the hit CBS miniseries ""Scarlett.""
Episode 511994-11-15
Show #0270
No episode overview available.
Episode 521994-11-16
Show #0271
No episode overview available.
Episode 531994-11-17
Show #0272
No episode overview available.
Episode 541994-11-18
Show #0273
No episode overview available.
Episode 551994-11-21
Show #0274
No episode overview available.
Episode 561994-11-22
Show #0275
No episode overview available.
Episode 571994-11-23
Show #0276
No episode overview available.
Episode 581994-11-24
Show #0277
No episode overview available.
Episode 591994-11-25
Show #0278
No episode overview available.
Episode 601994-11-28
Show #0279
The outside cam reveals that Dave's picture in the window of Joe G's Pizza. Dave calls and distracts Joe while Paul steals the unflattering portrait; Jon Lovitz plugs North.
Episode 611994-11-29
Show #0280
Roseanne makes a rare political statement; Dave's accountant Fred Nigro takes a bow.
Episode 621994-11-30
Show #0281
Mujibur, Sirajul and Tony Randall take a photo together; tonight's celebrities in the audience: Mia Farrow, Eddie Murphy and Sharon Stone.
Episode 631994-12-01
Show #0282
No episode overview available.
Episode 641994-12-02
Show #0283
One of tonight's cue cards goes to a garbage truck outside; in the latest edition of ""Rupert and Me,"" Dave radios strange comments to Rupert, which are then repeated out loud to annoyed passers-by; Nicholas Turturro sings ""My Way;"" Michael Keaton gets arrested for shoplifting at Hello Deli.
Episode 651994-12-12
Show #0284
Cold Opening: Jim Carrey and an unshaven Dave goof around. Later in the show, Mickey, the barber at the Wellington Hotel, shaves off Dave's beard.
Episode 661994-12-13
Show #0285
No episode overview available.
Episode 671994-12-14
Show #0286
No episode overview available.
Episode 681994-12-15
Show #0287
Siskel and Ebert throw snowballs; Michael J. Fox walks onstage with a cow.
Episode 691994-12-16
Show #0288
No episode overview available.
Episode 701994-12-19
Show #0289
No episode overview available.
Episode 711994-12-20
Show #0290
No episode overview available.
Episode 721994-12-21
Show #0291
No episode overview available.
Episode 731994-12-22
Show #0292
No episode overview available.
Episode 741994-12-23
Show #0293
No episode overview available.
Episode 751994-12-26
Show #0294
Bad Religion performed ""Infected""
Episode 761994-12-27
Show #0295
No episode overview available.
Episode 771994-12-28
Show #0296
During ""Charts and Graphs,"" Dave sends an audience member down the street for copies of a chart. Also, Dave calls the mother of a different audience member, but he ends up leaving a message on her machine.
Episode 781994-12-29
Show #0297
A customer at Hello Deli shows Dave her holiday photos. Later, Dave checks his temperature (99.5 F).
Episode 791994-12-30
Show #0298
Dave ends the show early yet again, and Paul finds him sobbing on the Ricki Lake show; Biff has champagne coming out of his ears; Dick Clark presents the Top Ten; Dave and Richard Simmons go harassing people door-to-door in New Jersey.
Episode 801995-01-02
Show #0299
No episode overview available.
Episode 811995-01-03
Show #0300
No episode overview available.
Episode 821995-01-04
Show #0301
Michael Buffer announces Phil Hartman's entry onstage; a comely postal carrier distracts Dave.
Episode 831995-01-05
Show #0302
No episode overview available.
Episode 841995-01-06
Show #0303
Dave autographs a ham; Calvert (dressed as Newt Gingrich's mother) presents the Top Ten.
Episode 851995-01-09
Show #0304
No episode overview available.
Episode 861995-01-10
Show #0305
No episode overview available.
Episode 871995-01-11
Show #0306
No episode overview available.
Episode 881995-01-12
Show #0307
An audience member hangs out in the band section; Mujibur and Sirajul become the latest witnesses to testify for O.J. Simpson.
Episode 891995-01-13
Show #0308
Al Green performs ""Let's Stay Together.""
Episode 901995-01-16
Show #0309
No episode overview available.
Episode 911995-01-17
Show #0310
No episode overview available.
Episode 921995-01-18
Show #0311
No episode overview available.
Episode 931995-01-19
Show #0312
No episode overview available.
Episode 941995-01-20
Show #0313
No episode overview available.
Episode 951995-01-30
Show #0314
No episode overview available.
Episode 961995-01-31
Show #0315
Dave shows a (bogus) Super Bowl ad starring himself; Gerard presents ""Top Ten Signs You're Not the Sexiest Man Alive.""
Episode 971995-02-01
Show #0316
No episode overview available.
Episode 981995-02-02
Show #0317
No episode overview available.
Episode 991995-02-03
Show #0318
No episode overview available.
Episode 1001995-02-06
Show #0319
Rosanne Cash performs ""I Count the Tears.""
Episode 1011995-02-07
Show #0320
No episode overview available.
Episode 1021995-02-08
Show #0321
No episode overview available.
Episode 1031995-02-09
Show #0322
No episode overview available.
Episode 1041995-02-10
Show #0323
No episode overview available.
Episode 1051995-02-13
Show #0324
No episode overview available.
Episode 1061995-02-14
Show #0325
No episode overview available.
Episode 1071995-02-15
Show #0326
No episode overview available.
Episode 1081995-02-16
Show #0327
Dave introduces the brand new ""Late Show Dancers,"" who prance around throughout the show. Also, 83-year-old Empire State Building employee Chico Chimone plays the piano.
Episode 1091995-02-17
Show #0328
No episode overview available.
Episode 1101995-02-20
Show #0329
Dave sends three members from the audience to go to a nearby movie theater to videotape some clips from Pulp Fiction. They return in time to show the footage during John Travolta's guest appearance to promote the film. Also, Mujibur and Sirajul report from yesterday's Daytona 500.
Episode 1111995-02-21
Show #0330
No episode overview available.
Episode 1121995-02-22
Show #0331
Cybill Shepherd promotes her new sitcom; Gary Sinise brags about the perks of being an Academy Award Nominee.
Episode 1131995-02-23
Show #0332
Wayne Newton (live via satellite) presents the Top Ten; Michael McKean comments on the recent troubles on the set of ""Saturday Night Live;"" David Byrne and the CBS Orchestra perform ""You & Eye.""
Episode 1141995-02-24
Show #0333
No episode overview available.
Episode 1151995-02-27
Show #0334
No episode overview available.
Episode 1161995-02-28
Show #0335
No episode overview available.
Episode 1171995-03-01
Show #0336
No episode overview available.
Episode 1181995-03-02
Show #0337
Bernie Worrell sits in; Al Roker does a weather forecast; Dave retrieves a blue card from ""Forrest Gump"" (Calvert); Jeff Goldblum tap dances.
Episode 1191995-03-03
Show #0338
No episode overview available.
Episode 1201995-03-06
Show #0339
Dave sends the standby audience to The Gap to purchase and wear matching outfits before they're allowed to return to the theater. By the end of the show, they are all wearing identical sweaters and khakis. (correct synopsis)
Episode 1211995-03-07
Show #0340
On the first Letterman show ever aired on this date, Bill Cosby, Tito Puente, and Dave climb a ladder up to the balcony, and Luke Perry does a science experiment in place of bumped guest Lee Marek.
Episode 1221995-03-08
Show #0341
No episode overview available.
Episode 1231995-03-09
Show #0342
No episode overview available.
Episode 1241995-03-10
Show #0343
Dave sends the standby audience to The Gap to purchase and wear matching outfits before they're allowed to return to the theater. By the end of the show, they are all wearing identical sweaters and khakis.
Episode 1251995-03-13
Show #0344
No episode overview available.
Episode 1261995-03-14
Show #0345
No episode overview available.
Episode 1271995-03-15
Show #0346
No episode overview available.
Episode 1281995-03-20
Show #0347
Dave gives a girl in the audience named Amy money to buy spring flowers, and later her boyfriend (also in the audience) sings karaoke with Will Smith.
Episode 1291995-03-21
Show #0348
A woman in the audience bakes cookies for everyone; Conan O'Brien appears in Dave's latest Oscar-related dream; Dave gets his toupee dry-cleaned.
Episode 1301995-03-22
Show #0349
Throughout the night, Dave practices giving out Oscars, awarding achievements by Tony Randall, Doc Severinson (who's sitting in), Tony Mendez, a hi-ho girl, and Sirajul Islam (Mujibur was sick). Also, Dave chats with a man whose dog ran away, then found his pet on the opposite side of the country.
Episode 1311995-04-03
Show #0350
John Mayall sits in; Dave comments on his much-scrutinized performance as host of last week's Academy Awards.
Episode 1321995-04-04
Show #0351
Throughout the night, the legendary Ashton Family acrobats perform their greatest stunts outside on 53rd Street.
Episode 1331995-04-05
Show #0352
Dave spells Uma and Oprah with hot dog wieners, while Creepy Dave lurks in the backdrop during his interview with Bryant Gumbel.
Episode 1341995-04-06
Show #0353
At the end of tonight's ""New Books"" segment, Dave gives one of the phony manuscripts to a girl in the audience. Also, for no apparent reason, Gerard dances around onstage in a sun dress.
Episode 1351995-04-07
Show #0354
Two babes in the audience are observed with ""Marry Us Dave"" T-shirts; Dave, Calvert, and Biff sit around and do nothing for three minutes; Dave asks cab drivers what they thought of his performance at the Oscars.
Episode 1361995-04-10
Show #0355
Dave invites the stand-by audience to his office and watch the show from there. Later, they're joined by Faye Dunaway and chef Wolfgang Puck.
Episode 1371995-04-11
Show #0356
Throughout the night, various staffers walk onstage to give Dave ""dramatic tension,"" while Robert Pastorelli explains his departure from the hit comedy Murphy Brown.
Episode 1381995-04-12
Show #0357
Mayor Guiliani and Dave agree to disagree on the new slogan for the New York Tourism Board; Drew Barrymore gives Dave a birthday surprise.
Episode 1391995-04-13
Show #0358
The New York Daily News, having headlined their paper with last night's Guiliani-chosen slogan, distributes miniature buttons to the audience reading ""We Can Kick Your City's Ass"" commemorating the headline. Also, Bela Fleck sits in with the band on banjo.
Episode 1401995-04-14
Show #0359
Two days after NYC's new slogan, ""We Can Kick Your City's Ass,"" reaches beyond the Hudson, Dave hears from mayors of other cities; Slash of Guns n' Roses fame sits in; a skit involving jelly beans bursting out of Biff's ears is botched when the wiring doesn't work properly.
Episode 1411995-04-17
Show #0360
Live Remote: Dave annoys both an H&R Block tax accountant and his mortified customer, who prefers to hide her face.
Episode 1421995-04-18
Show #0361
Dave selects five guys from the audience to compete in a basketball match outside on 53rd Street with five (alleged) New York Knicks. By the end of the show, the final score is Audience 108, Knicks 107.
Episode 1431995-04-19
Show #0362
Dave complains that the cue-card Tony is holding is too small, so Inky replaces it with a giant banner; ten mayors of other cities present the Top Ten; a blue card is missing and soon found taped to Sandra Bullock's backside.
Episode 1441995-04-20
Show #0363
An audience talent show is interrupted by Helen Reddy, who pops up several times throughout the show; later, she teams up with Blues Traveler to perform ""Hook.""
Episode 1451995-04-21
Show #0364
Tony Randall drops by to announce who tomorrow's guests will be, and Dave squirts him with a fire extinguisher. Later, Biff Henderson and Pat Farmer carry Tony outside and into a taxi. Also, Dolly Parton presents the Top Ten.
Episode 1461995-04-24
Show #0365
After word spreads to the media that he's losing his ratings edge over Leno, Dave wants to find out if people are still watching the show, so he displays his desk phone number on the Times Square Jumbotron. The only people who call are CBS employees who have access to a live feed in their offices. Frustrated, Dave dips the receiver into his coffee.
Episode 1471995-04-25
Show #0366
In tonight's live remote, Dave annoys customers down the street at the Sam Ash music store and invites Marcia to sit in with the band on alto sax.
Episode 1481995-04-26
Show #0367
David Sanborn sits in yet again; various New York Yankees present the Top Ten; Dave loses a blue card, then finds it at McDonald's.
Episode 1491995-04-27
Show #0368
The Flying Rat is introduced on the show during a segment called ""What's New for Spring""; in the same segment a small army of clowns attack Mujibur and Sirajul, then storm the Late Show stage; Dave chats with ""Buddy, the Sleepy Lifeguard.""
Episode 1501995-04-28
Show #0369
Dave and Paul leave the show early to go over to Madison Square Garden for the circus, where they run into an acrobat bearing a strong resemblance to Calvert; the flying rat attacks Dan Rather, and is later seen as a guest on Nightline; Dave and Felecia waltz.
Episode 1511995-05-01
Show #0370
All of tonight's guests (Marilu Henner, Kris Kristofferson, Johnny Cash, Willie Nelson, Waylon Jennings, and Mario Van Peebles) are at Rupert's playing spin the bottle. Also, the flying rat demonstrates its supremacy of the New York skyline by swallowing a giant bird whole.
Episode 1521995-05-02
Show #0371
The Giant Flying Rat is introduced via lasers and special effects just after being interviewed by Tom Snyder.
Episode 1531995-05-03
Show #0372
(Supposed) Audience requests are fulfilled in tonight's ""Who Asked For It?"" while Harry Connick Jr. promotes his new album.
Episode 1541995-05-04
Show #0373
Pete Fatovich attempts to kiss Paul again; the giant flying rat delivers the Top Ten list; Jake Johanssen discusses a recent trip to the supermarket.
Episode 1551995-05-05
Show #0374
The giant flying rat dons a sombrero; Dave leaves the show early to marry Drew Barrymore; a man gets kicked in the face by a racehorse; Dave and Paul go supermarket shopping.
Episode 1561995-05-08
Show #0375
Dave sends audience members Nico and Ingrid Van Eenennaan to London (to promote the show's visit next week) with a camcorder, root beer, and the Giant Flying Rat. Neither are seen or heard from again.
Episode 1571995-05-09
Show #0376
Jimmy Smits, a guest the night before, is seen in his hotel room naked, doing push-ups and watching TV in bed. Also, Paul quits to become a professional boxer, but he gives up and comes back to the show.
Episode 1581995-05-10
Show #0377
The Dutch husband and wife from last night resurface for a brief moment; Paul wears a top hat and a tuxedo; Bruce Willis gets his head scrubbed.
Episode 1591995-05-11
Show #0378
Paul decides to have plastic surgery, then wakes up from the procedure with a conehead; Dave shows a clip of Pakistan's #1 sitcom, ""Seinjibur""; Hugh Grant promotes Nine Months.
Episode 1601995-05-12
Show #0379
Calvert mimics the Giant Flying Rat; Dave comments on preparations for next week's trip to London; Julianna Marguiles promotes the much-hyped season finale of ER.
Episode 1611995-05-15
Show #0380
The Late Show starts its week broadcasting from London. Ten London Guards bring Dave out onstage; Dave and Paul wreck havoc in the city; Elton John reacts to William Shatner's videotaped rendition of ""Rocket Man,"" then performs ""Made in England.""
Episode 1621995-05-16
Show #0381
London, Day 2: The new James Bond, Remington Steele star Pierce Brosnan, enters backstage with models and martinis; Little Richard and Chuck Berry sit in; Dave's mom reports from a pub. (correct synopsis)
Episode 1631995-05-17
Show #0382
London, Day 3: ""London Souvenirs"" include a Prince Charles Ketchup Dispenser, a Bobby Helmet Bra, and a Tea Cannon, brought out by fake London guards. Also, Peter O'Toole enters riding a camel, and Van Morrison barely remembers the words to his own song ""Have I Told You Lately"" in a performance with Sinead O'Connor and the Chieftains. (correct synopsis)
Episode 1641995-05-18
Show #0383
London, Day 4: Dave and Paul play soccer (or should I say football?) at Wembley Stadium; live via satellite from New York, Tony Randall trashes the theater; John Cleese presents the Top Ten. (correct synopsis)
Episode 1651995-05-19
Show #0384
London, Day 5: Dave repeats a monologue joke in a British accent; Salman Rushdie hands the Top Ten to Dave, and is presented by ten bobbies; Dorothy drops by to comment on her week of sightseeing.
Episode 1661995-05-22
Show #0385
Cold opening: Dave belatedly thanks Drew Barrymore for her birthday ""gift"" last month. Also, Dave pays Mujibur and Sirajul to pummel Paul.
Episode 1671995-05-23
Show #0386
It's the debut of ""May We Turn Your Pants Into Shorts?"" Dave cuts up his own slacks before shredding the pants of Paul and Mel Gibson.
Episode 1681995-05-24
Show #0387
No episode overview available.
Episode 1691995-05-25
Show #0388
Clint Black sits in; candy is thrown at the audience; the Top Ten Office is relocated to an audience member's hometown of Glenn's Falls, New York; in honor of Ringo Starr, Paul, Dave, and the audience try to recreate Beatlemania.
Episode 1701995-05-26
Show #0389
Dave takes a bunch of sailors to a local watering hole; Mujibur and Sirajul visit Dorothy in Indianapolis; Dave bids farewell to longtime director Hal Gurnee by placing a plaque on the control room door.
Episode 1711995-06-05
Show #0390
Cold Opening: Nicole Kidman asks Dave if he's drunk. Also, displayed by the window of an advertising agency across the street from the Ed Sullivan Theater is a giant toothbrush and tooth; Dave invites the workers from that window to bring the items into the theater and then presents them with the Crest Pledge.
Episode 1721995-06-06
Show #0391
Indianapolis 500 champion Jacque Vileneuve races a NYC cab around the theater block in competition with NYC cabbie Buke Kadikiran; Dave shows (doctored) footage of Dan Rather replacing his CBS Evening News co-host Connie Chung with… Dan Rather.
Episode 1731995-06-07
Show #0392
Biff delivers Dave in a golf cart; Dave and an audience member named Hal help choose the network's new slogan; a pyrotechnic exhibition is held in the backdrop.
Episode 1741995-06-08
Show #0393
It's time for a studio audience talent show, with friends and relatives of the performers swamping the backdrop. Shortly after his interview, Mike Myers joins the crowd.
Episode 1751995-06-09
Show #0394
Dave tells Rupert to bother people at a local bistro with his hidden mic; Dave chats with a woman that recently won $87,000,000 in the state lottery; head CBS executives ""Les Moonves"" and ""Peter Lund"" sing Bob Seger's ""Like a Rock.""
Episode 1761995-06-12
Show #0395
Dave chooses a person off the street to tell their life story; the Top Ten Home Office moves to Grand Rapids, Michigan; Chris O'Donnell plugs Batman Forever.
Episode 1771995-06-13
Show #0396
Stephen Stills sits in; Dave ""attends"" a recent President Clinton press conference; basketball star/party animal Dennis Rodman comments on his recent antics.
Episode 1781995-06-14
Show #0397
Travis, a five-year-old golden retriever, has the ""Dog Cam"" attached to his head; John Turturro dresses up as Batman, then hands Dave the Top Ten list; Dan Rather talks about Connie Chung's departure from CBS, then promotes his workout video ""Old Train Songs to Sweat By.""
Episode 1791995-06-15
Show #0398
Dave arrives at the theater in a police car; throughout the night, spelling bee winner Justin Carroll comes out to spell various ten-cent words; Dave chats with Robert Horry of the NBA Champion Houston Rockets.
Episode 1801995-06-16
Show #0399
Travis and the Dog Cam return; Englebert Humperdinck serenades Rupert; ten kindergarteners write and present the Top Ten.
Episode 1811995-06-19
Show #0400
Dave announces that this is show number 4000, but later admits he's off by a zero; John Denver performs the theme song to ""Supermarket Finds""; Alan King gloats over his grandkids.
Episode 1821995-06-20
Show #0401
Dave invites both a cabbie and an audience member to jump into a rooftop swimming pool. They're later joined by two NYC cops and Bob Saget.
Episode 1831995-06-21
Show #0402
Shortly after a ""What's New for Summer"" segment, Dave hands hamsicles (or, if you will, cold ham on a stick) to the audience. Also, ""Batman"" (Calvert) hands Dave the Top Ten list, while Tony Bennett performs ""My Love Went to London.""
Episode 1841995-06-22
Show #0403
Cold Opening: ""ER"" star Anthony Edwards refuses to give Dave a physical. Also, Jonathan Katz does standup and promotes Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist.
Episode 1851995-06-23
Show #0404
Dave celebrates the fifteenth anniversary of the debut of The David Letterman Show by showing clips of the first broadcast; Biff interrupts Dave so that Corey Pavin (winner of the 1995 U. S. Open) can drop by; various staffers take their moms to the Russian Tea Room.
Episode 1861995-06-26
Show #0405
Bernie Kopell storms out of the theater after ""The Love Boat"" is somehow mentioned twice in a Top Ten List about Hockey. Later, Dave chats with ""Coach"" star Jerry Van Dyke, while Warren Zevon performs ""Mutineer,"" a song he would later perform in his last TV appearance in 2002.
Episode 1871995-06-27
Show #0406
Dave invites a standby audience member to play ""Will You Eat the Meatloaf?"" Later in the show, Dave chats with Pete, the dishwasher at Hello Deli.
Episode 1881995-06-28
Show #0407
In an experimental comedy bit called ""Letters to the Editor,"" Dave reads a (bogus) note from Al Gore telling The New Yorker that he loves their cartoons.
Episode 1891995-06-29
Show #0408
Dave shows the audience an old photo of Morty with an afro, and then later shows a doctored photo of himself with a head-bush. Also, Dave helps Tom Hanks shave a beard he grew on vacation.
Episode 1901995-06-30
Show #0409
In a remote, Dave asks apartment dwellers, ""What's the Coolest Thing In Your Apartment?""
Episode 1911995-07-10
Show #0410
Jim Carrey, Andre Agassi, and Tom and Roseanne Arnold miraculously appear in the audience, Tom being both on stage and in the audience simultaneously. Also, Dave orders pancakes from the Fashion Cafe for Christy Turlington and a heavyset audience member.
Episode 1921995-07-11
Show #0411
Dave says hello to viewers in France and Italy in their respective native tongues; during ""May We See Your Photos, Please?"" Dave demands to see photos of meat or nudity; Penn and Teller perform one of their trademark dangerous stunts.
Episode 1931995-07-12
Show #0412
Charles Grodin promotes his new cable talk show.
Episode 1941995-07-13
Show #0413
A small army of cyclists rush across the stage, while Dave and Pete Sampras play a pickup round of tennis out on 53rd Street.
Episode 1951995-07-14
Show #0414
After an admittedly lame remote on a ""Day In The Life"" of producer Robert Morton, he jumps into a giant bowl of pudding, followed by Dave. Later in the show, Paul, Laurie Diamond, and the members of White Zombie join in.
Episode 1961995-07-17
Show #0415
Dave flashes back to how he stayed cool over the weekend by stuffing popsicles in his pants; a woman who picks up one of the pay phones at the kiosk outside the theater is chosen as an honorary guest host; Alicia Silverstone promotes Clueless; Dave and Pam the phone lady switch jackets.
Episode 1971995-07-18
Show #0416
Dan Rather presents the Top Ten; Chevy Chase plugs Man of the House and talks tennis.
Episode 1981995-07-19
Show #0417
Ed Sullivan Theater Building Engineer George Clarke begins his ""Quest for Corn"" throughout the Midwest. He's off to Illinois.
Episode 1991995-07-20
Show #0418
Dave demonstrates a triple pencil flip; Rupert finds one of Dave's blue cards attached to Mary Tyler Moore's backside; Dave shows old footage of Andy Kaufman dancing with a giant snake.
Episode 2001995-07-21
Show #0419
Clarence Clemons of the E Street Band sits in; Dave offers an audience guy with an unruly beard $300 to shave it; Talent Assistant Zoe Friedham gets a tattoo; Dave gives the newly-shaven man $400.
Episode 2011995-07-24
Show #0420
A ""Dumb Ads"" segment introduces Canadian filling station attendent Dick Assman. The entire North American audience immediately catches ""Dick Assmania."" Later, a monkey in the green room throws fruit, while The Quest for Corn hits Omaha, Nebraska.
Episode 2021995-07-25
Show #0421
Dave calls up Dick Assman; Ray Liotta arrives onstage riding a baby elephant, and later he makes a (bogus) appearance with Paul in the controversial new movie Kids.
Episode 2031995-07-26
Show #0422
Dave and Tony switch places for a few minutes; David Schwimmer is reunited with the monkey who played Marcel on Friends; Dave announces that ""Dick Assmania"" has officially swept the eastern seaboard.
Episode 2041995-07-27
Show #0423
During a segment called ""Ask the Mayor,"" someone from the audience asks Rudy Guiliani, ""Is that a real hair piece?"" Also, a half-awake audience member opens himself to the feminine wiles of Sandra Bullock.
Episode 2051995-07-28
Show #0424
George Clarke's ""Quest for Corn"" finds him in Indianapolis with Dave's mom: 5 ears. Later, Nick Turturro and Dennis Franz stand in the green room with their pants down, while Paul and Bruce Hornsby play ""Chopsticks"" on the keyboard.
Episode 2061995-07-31
Show #0425
Dave gives $100 to an audience member after a monologue joke bombs; the show is interrupted for a ""Dick Assman Update""; father and son audience members Jim and JJ McMichael wave from the top of the Empire State Building.
Episode 2071995-08-01
Show #0426
Dave announces that CBS has just been bought by Westinghouse, then spends the rest of the show joking about it.
Episode 2081995-08-02
Show #0427
Dave chats with Mary Ann Dennis, whose dog stopped a man that tried to mug her.
Episode 2091995-08-03
Show #0428
During ""Stupid Pet Tricks,"" a small fish eats a worm whole. Meanwhile, Dave goes into a Westinghouse washer in spin cycle.
Episode 2101995-08-04
Show #0429
The final installment of ""George Clarke's Quest for Corn"" finds our hero at Hello Deli (five ears). Afterwards, George distributes an ear of corn to everyone in the audience.
Episode 2111995-08-07
Show #0430
Dave announces it's ""Christmas in August,"" with Glen Campbell singing a medley of holiday standards at Hello Deli.
Episode 2121995-08-08
Show #0431
Junior Brown sits in with the band; baseball star John Kruk talks about his recent retirement; Dave hectors a man on the street in a game called ""May I Taste Your Dinner, Please?""
Episode 2131995-08-09
Show #0432
The ""Dick Assman Update"" reveals that his popularity has hit fever pitch. Later, Christopher Walken promotes three new movies that are coming out within a month of each other.
Episode 2141995-08-10
Show #0433
Dave shows a ""highlight"" of last night's show: Dan Rather fondling Dave's butt.
Episode 2151995-08-11
Show #0434
In honor of an incident that resulted in a forfeit in the previous night's Dodgers-Cardinals game, audience members throw baseballs at Dave.
Episode 2161995-08-14
Show #0435
All night long, Rupert touches meat and is joined later by Kelsey Grammer, his then-fiancee, and a priest from the audience.
Episode 2171995-08-15
Show #0436
Dave claims that the chairman of Westinghouse has agreed to fight him. Later, Sonny Bono signs to Calvert's upstart record company.
Episode 2181995-08-16
Show #0437
During an interview with Isabella Rosselini, a guy on fire runs around the stage. Later, Bjork and the CBS Orchestra performs ""It's Oh So Quiet.""
Episode 2191995-08-17
Show #0438
Paul is introduced as ""Johnny Lavaggi;"" Dave shows a (doctored) clip of Monica Seles grunting; David Brenner does stand up.
Episode 2201995-08-18
Show #0439
Dave bids a fond farewell to his announcer, while Dick Assman also makes one last appearance.
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