The Late Show with David Letterman is an hour-long weeknight comedy and talk-show broadcast by CBS from the Ed Sullivan Theater on Broadway in New York City.
David Letterman's comedic talk-show after moving to a new television network. He retains largely the same format as the previous 'Late Night with David Letterman.'
Aired: Aug 29, 1994
Aired: Aug 30, 1994
Aired: Aug 31, 1994
Aired: Sep 1, 1994
Aired: Sep 2, 1994
Aired: Sep 5, 1994
Aired: Sep 6, 1994 Throughout the night, an audience woman from Brooklyn kicks footballs.
Aired: Sep 7, 1994
Aired: Sep 8, 1994
Aired: Sep 9, 1994
Aired: Sep 12, 1994
Aired: Sep 13, 1994
Aired: Sep 14, 1994
Aired: Sep 15, 1994 ""Dropping Stuff Off the 8th Floor Window"" includes: champagne bottles, conf...
Aired: Sep 16, 1994 Dave comments on Robbie Kondor; a car alarm goes off outside the theater, so ...
Aired: Sep 19, 1994 Hal Gurnee harasses taxi drivers by posting their images on the Times Square ...
Aired: Sep 20, 1994
Aired: Sep 21, 1994 An audience member gives Dave a tiny pair of pants; Gavin MacLeod pops in sev...
Aired: Sep 22, 1994 John Popper sits in with the band; Bill Murray tours Broadway; Macaulay Culki...
Aired: Sep 23, 1994
Aired: Sep 26, 1994
Aired: Sep 27, 1994
Aired: Sep 28, 1994
Aired: Sep 29, 1994
Aired: Sep 30, 1994
Aired: Oct 3, 1994
Aired: Oct 4, 1994
Aired: Oct 5, 1994
Aired: Oct 6, 1994
Aired: Oct 7, 1994 Tim Allen promotes his bestselling book, Don't Stand Too Close to a Naked Man.
Aired: Oct 10, 1994
Aired: Oct 11, 1994
Aired: Oct 12, 1994
Aired: Oct 13, 1994
Aired: Oct 14, 1994
Aired: Oct 24, 1994
Aired: Oct 25, 1994
Aired: Oct 26, 1994 Two standby audience folks named Jenya and Gary are sent to take food to Dan ...
Aired: Oct 27, 1994
Aired: Oct 28, 1994
Aired: Oct 31, 1994 Calvert goes trick-or-treating in Nutley, New Jersey (Martha Stewart's hometo...
Aired: Nov 1, 1994 John Popper sits in; throughout the night, Mujibur and Sirajul appear as corr...
Aired: Nov 2, 1994
Aired: Nov 3, 1994 Dave gets freshened up by a street sweeper; Rupert serves ""Bill Clinton Soup.""
Aired: Nov 4, 1994
Aired: Nov 7, 1994
Aired: Nov 9, 1994
Aired: Nov 10, 1994
Aired: Nov 11, 1994 Live via telephone, Jerry Lewis pronounces the new governor's name ""Puh-tack...
Aired: Nov 14, 1994 Dave selects a woman from outside named Laurie Byrd to be his co-host tonight...
Aired: Nov 15, 1994
Aired: Nov 16, 1994
Aired: Nov 17, 1994
Aired: Nov 18, 1994
Aired: Nov 21, 1994
Aired: Nov 22, 1994
Aired: Nov 23, 1994
Aired: Nov 24, 1994
Aired: Nov 25, 1994
Aired: Nov 28, 1994 The outside cam reveals that Dave's picture in the window of Joe G's Pizza. ...
Aired: Nov 29, 1994 Roseanne makes a rare political statement; Dave's accountant Fred Nigro takes...
Aired: Nov 30, 1994 Mujibur, Sirajul and Tony Randall take a photo together; tonight's celebritie...
Aired: Dec 1, 1994
Aired: Dec 2, 1994 One of tonight's cue cards goes to a garbage truck outside; in the latest edi...
Aired: Dec 12, 1994 Cold Opening: Jim Carrey and an unshaven Dave goof around. Later in the show...
Aired: Dec 13, 1994
Aired: Dec 14, 1994
Aired: Dec 15, 1994 Siskel and Ebert throw snowballs; Michael J. Fox walks onstage with a cow.
Aired: Dec 16, 1994
Aired: Dec 19, 1994
Aired: Dec 20, 1994
Aired: Dec 21, 1994
Aired: Dec 22, 1994
Aired: Dec 23, 1994
Aired: Dec 26, 1994 Bad Religion performed ""Infected""
Aired: Dec 27, 1994
Aired: Dec 28, 1994 During ""Charts and Graphs,"" Dave sends an audience member down the street f...
Aired: Dec 29, 1994 A customer at Hello Deli shows Dave her holiday photos. Later, Dave checks h...
Aired: Dec 30, 1994 Dave ends the show early yet again, and Paul finds him sobbing on the Ricki L...
Aired: Jan 2, 1995
Aired: Jan 3, 1995
Aired: Jan 4, 1995 Michael Buffer announces Phil Hartman's entry onstage; a comely postal carrie...
Aired: Jan 5, 1995
Aired: Jan 6, 1995 Dave autographs a ham; Calvert (dressed as Newt Gingrich's mother) presents t...
Aired: Jan 9, 1995
Aired: Jan 10, 1995
Aired: Jan 11, 1995
Aired: Jan 12, 1995 An audience member hangs out in the band section; Mujibur and Sirajul become ...
Aired: Jan 13, 1995 Al Green performs ""Let's Stay Together.""
Aired: Jan 16, 1995
Aired: Jan 17, 1995
Aired: Jan 18, 1995
Aired: Jan 19, 1995
Aired: Jan 20, 1995
Aired: Jan 30, 1995
Aired: Jan 31, 1995 Dave shows a (bogus) Super Bowl ad starring himself; Gerard presents ""Top Te...
Aired: Feb 1, 1995
Aired: Feb 2, 1995
Aired: Feb 3, 1995
Aired: Feb 6, 1995 Rosanne Cash performs ""I Count the Tears.""
Aired: Feb 7, 1995
Aired: Feb 8, 1995
Aired: Feb 9, 1995
Aired: Feb 10, 1995
Aired: Feb 13, 1995
Aired: Feb 14, 1995
Aired: Feb 15, 1995
Aired: Feb 16, 1995 Dave introduces the brand new ""Late Show Dancers,"" who prance around throug...
Aired: Feb 17, 1995
Aired: Feb 20, 1995 Dave sends three members from the audience to go to a nearby movie theater to...
Aired: Feb 21, 1995
Aired: Feb 22, 1995 Cybill Shepherd promotes her new sitcom; Gary Sinise brags about the perks of...
Aired: Feb 23, 1995 Wayne Newton (live via satellite) presents the Top Ten; Michael McKean commen...
Aired: Feb 24, 1995
Aired: Feb 27, 1995
Aired: Feb 28, 1995
Aired: Mar 1, 1995
Aired: Mar 2, 1995 Bernie Worrell sits in; Al Roker does a weather forecast; Dave retrieves a bl...
Aired: Mar 3, 1995
Aired: Mar 6, 1995 Dave sends the standby audience to The Gap to purchase and wear matching outf...
Aired: Mar 7, 1995 On the first Letterman show ever aired on this date, Bill Cosby, Tito Puente,...
Aired: Mar 8, 1995
Aired: Mar 9, 1995
Aired: Mar 10, 1995 Dave sends the standby audience to The Gap to purchase and wear matching outf...
Aired: Mar 13, 1995
Aired: Mar 14, 1995
Aired: Mar 15, 1995
Aired: Mar 20, 1995 Dave gives a girl in the audience named Amy money to buy spring flowers, and ...
Aired: Mar 21, 1995 A woman in the audience bakes cookies for everyone; Conan O'Brien appears in ...
Aired: Mar 22, 1995 Throughout the night, Dave practices giving out Oscars, awarding achievements...
Aired: Apr 3, 1995 John Mayall sits in; Dave comments on his much-scrutinized performance as hos...
Aired: Apr 4, 1995 Throughout the night, the legendary Ashton Family acrobats perform their grea...
Aired: Apr 5, 1995 Dave spells Uma and Oprah with hot dog wieners, while Creepy Dave lurks in th...
Aired: Apr 6, 1995 At the end of tonight's ""New Books"" segment, Dave gives one of the phony ma...
Aired: Apr 7, 1995 Two babes in the audience are observed with ""Marry Us Dave"" T-shirts; Dave,...
Aired: Apr 10, 1995 Dave invites the stand-by audience to his office and watch the show from ther...
Aired: Apr 11, 1995 Throughout the night, various staffers walk onstage to give Dave ""dramatic t...
138. Episode dated 12 April 1995
Aired: Apr 12, 1995As a prank, actress Drew Barrymore infamously flashes Dave. His other guests ...
Aired: Apr 13, 1995 The New York Daily News, having headlined their paper with last night's Guili...
Aired: Apr 14, 1995 Two days after NYC's new slogan, ""We Can Kick Your City's Ass,"" reaches bey...
Aired: Apr 17, 1995 Live Remote: Dave annoys both an H&R Block tax accountant and his mortified c...
Aired: Apr 18, 1995 Dave selects five guys from the audience to compete in a basketball match out...
Aired: Apr 19, 1995 Dave complains that the cue-card Tony is holding is too small, so Inky replac...
Aired: Apr 20, 1995 An audience talent show is interrupted by Helen Reddy, who pops up several ti...
Aired: Apr 21, 1995 Tony Randall drops by to announce who tomorrow's guests will be, and Dave squ...
Aired: Apr 24, 1995 After word spreads to the media that he's losing his ratings edge over Leno, ...
Aired: Apr 25, 1995 In tonight's live remote, Dave annoys customers down the street at the Sam As...
Aired: Apr 26, 1995 David Sanborn sits in yet again; various New York Yankees present the Top Ten...
Aired: Apr 27, 1995 The Flying Rat is introduced on the show during a segment called ""What's New...
Aired: Apr 28, 1995 Dave and Paul leave the show early to go over to Madison Square Garden for th...
Aired: May 1, 1995 All of tonight's guests (Marilu Henner, Kris Kristofferson, Johnny Cash, Will...
Aired: May 2, 1995 The Giant Flying Rat is introduced via lasers and special effects just after ...
Aired: May 3, 1995 (Supposed) Audience requests are fulfilled in tonight's ""Who Asked For It?""...
Aired: May 4, 1995 Pete Fatovich attempts to kiss Paul again; the giant flying rat delivers the ...
Aired: May 5, 1995 The giant flying rat dons a sombrero; Dave leaves the show early to marry Dre...
Aired: May 8, 1995 Dave sends audience members Nico and Ingrid Van Eenennaan to London (to promo...
Aired: May 9, 1995 Jimmy Smits, a guest the night before, is seen in his hotel room naked, doing...
Aired: May 10, 1995 The Dutch husband and wife from last night resurface for a brief moment; Paul...
Aired: May 11, 1995 Paul decides to have plastic surgery, then wakes up from the procedure with a...
Aired: May 12, 1995 Calvert mimics the Giant Flying Rat; Dave comments on preparations for next w...
Aired: May 15, 1995 The Late Show starts its week broadcasting from London. Ten London Guards bri...
Aired: May 16, 1995 London, Day 2: The new James Bond, Remington Steele star Pierce Brosnan, ente...
Aired: May 17, 1995 London, Day 3: ""London Souvenirs"" include a Prince Charles Ketchup Dispense...
Aired: May 18, 1995 London, Day 4: Dave and Paul play soccer (or should I say football?) at Wembl...
Aired: May 19, 1995 London, Day 5: Dave repeats a monologue joke in a British accent; Salman Rush...
Aired: May 22, 1995 Cold opening: Dave belatedly thanks Drew Barrymore for her birthday ""gift"" ...
Aired: May 23, 1995 It's the debut of ""May We Turn Your Pants Into Shorts?"" Dave cuts up his o...
Aired: May 24, 1995
Aired: May 25, 1995 Clint Black sits in; candy is thrown at the audience; the Top Ten Office is r...
Aired: May 26, 1995 Dave takes a bunch of sailors to a local watering hole; Mujibur and Sirajul v...
Aired: Jun 5, 1995 Cold Opening: Nicole Kidman asks Dave if he's drunk. Also, displayed by the ...
Aired: Jun 6, 1995 Indianapolis 500 champion Jacque Vileneuve races a NYC cab around the theater...
Aired: Jun 7, 1995 Biff delivers Dave in a golf cart; Dave and an audience member named Hal help...
Aired: Jun 8, 1995 It's time for a studio audience talent show, with friends and relatives of th...
Aired: Jun 9, 1995 Dave tells Rupert to bother people at a local bistro with his hidden mic; Dav...
Aired: Jun 12, 1995 Dave chooses a person off the street to tell their life story; the Top Ten Ho...
Aired: Jun 13, 1995 Stephen Stills sits in; Dave ""attends"" a recent President Clinton press con...
Aired: Jun 14, 1995 Travis, a five-year-old golden retriever, has the ""Dog Cam"" attached to his...
Aired: Jun 15, 1995 Dave arrives at the theater in a police car; throughout the night, spelling b...
Aired: Jun 16, 1995 Travis and the Dog Cam return; Englebert Humperdinck serenades Rupert; ten ki...
Aired: Jun 19, 1995 Dave announces that this is show number 4000, but later admits he's off by a ...
Aired: Jun 20, 1995 Dave invites both a cabbie and an audience member to jump into a rooftop swim...
Aired: Jun 21, 1995 Shortly after a ""What's New for Summer"" segment, Dave hands hamsicles (or, ...
Aired: Jun 22, 1995 Cold Opening: ""ER"" star Anthony Edwards refuses to give Dave a physical. A...
Aired: Jun 23, 1995 Dave celebrates the fifteenth anniversary of the debut of The David Letterman...
Aired: Jun 26, 1995 Bernie Kopell storms out of the theater after ""The Love Boat"" is somehow me...
Aired: Jun 27, 1995 Dave invites a standby audience member to play ""Will You Eat the Meatloaf?""...
Aired: Jun 28, 1995 In an experimental comedy bit called ""Letters to the Editor,"" Dave reads a ...
Aired: Jun 29, 1995 Dave shows the audience an old photo of Morty with an afro, and then later sh...
Aired: Jun 30, 1995 In a remote, Dave asks apartment dwellers, ""What's the Coolest Thing In Your...
Aired: Jul 10, 1995 Jim Carrey, Andre Agassi, and Tom and Roseanne Arnold miraculously appear in ...
Aired: Jul 11, 1995 Dave says hello to viewers in France and Italy in their respective native ton...
Aired: Jul 12, 1995 Charles Grodin promotes his new cable talk show.
Aired: Jul 13, 1995 A small army of cyclists rush across the stage, while Dave and Pete Sampras p...
Aired: Jul 14, 1995 After an admittedly lame remote on a ""Day In The Life"" of producer Robert M...
Aired: Jul 17, 1995 Dave flashes back to how he stayed cool over the weekend by stuffing popsicle...
Aired: Jul 18, 1995 Dan Rather presents the Top Ten; Chevy Chase plugs Man of the House and talks...
Aired: Jul 19, 1995 Ed Sullivan Theater Building Engineer George Clarke begins his ""Quest for Co...
Aired: Jul 20, 1995 Dave demonstrates a triple pencil flip; Rupert finds one of Dave's blue cards...
Aired: Jul 21, 1995 Clarence Clemons of the E Street Band sits in; Dave offers an audience guy wi...
Aired: Jul 24, 1995 A ""Dumb Ads"" segment introduces Canadian filling station attendent Dick Ass...
Aired: Jul 25, 1995 Dave calls up Dick Assman; Ray Liotta arrives onstage riding a baby elephant,...
Aired: Jul 26, 1995 Dave and Tony switch places for a few minutes; David Schwimmer is reunited wi...
Aired: Jul 27, 1995 During a segment called ""Ask the Mayor,"" someone from the audience asks Rud...
Aired: Jul 28, 1995 George Clarke's ""Quest for Corn"" finds him in Indianapolis with Dave's mom:...
Aired: Jul 31, 1995 Dave gives $100 to an audience member after a monologue joke bombs; the show ...
Aired: Aug 1, 1995 Dave announces that CBS has just been bought by Westinghouse, then spends the...
Aired: Aug 2, 1995 Dave chats with Mary Ann Dennis, whose dog stopped a man that tried to mug her.
Aired: Aug 3, 1995 During ""Stupid Pet Tricks,"" a small fish eats a worm whole. Meanwhile, Dav...
Aired: Aug 4, 1995 The final installment of ""George Clarke's Quest for Corn"" finds our hero at...
Aired: Aug 7, 1995 Dave announces it's ""Christmas in August,"" with Glen Campbell singing a med...
Aired: Aug 8, 1995 Junior Brown sits in with the band; baseball star John Kruk talks about his r...
Aired: Aug 9, 1995 The ""Dick Assman Update"" reveals that his popularity has hit fever pitch. ...
Aired: Aug 10, 1995 Dave shows a ""highlight"" of last night's show: Dan Rather fondling Dave's b...
Aired: Aug 11, 1995 In honor of an incident that resulted in a forfeit in the previous night's Do...
Aired: Aug 14, 1995 All night long, Rupert touches meat and is joined later by Kelsey Grammer, hi...
Aired: Aug 15, 1995 Dave claims that the chairman of Westinghouse has agreed to fight him. Later...
Aired: Aug 16, 1995 During an interview with Isabella Rosselini, a guy on fire runs around the st...
Aired: Aug 17, 1995 Paul is introduced as ""Johnny Lavaggi;"" Dave shows a (doctored) clip of Mon...
Aired: Aug 18, 1995 Dave bids a fond farewell to his announcer, while Dick Assman also makes one ...
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