Late Show with David Letterman â Season 16
About this season
David Letterman uses mature humor to appeal to his audience in this weeknight series, which gets its music from a house band led by Paul Shaffer. Among the show's most-famous segments are the Top Ten List and Stupid Pet Tricks, the latter of which subsequently led to an additional recurring segment called Stupid Human Tricks.
Episodes (200)
1. Nicolas Cage, Anna Torv, Terrence Howard
Aired 2 September 2008
Nicolas Cage, Anna Torv, and Terrence Howard are the scheduled guests.
2. Dr. Phil McGraw, Tilda Swinton, Tricky
Aired 3 September 2008
Dr. Phil McGraw, Tilda Swinton, and Tricky are the scheduled guests.
3. Robin Williams, Shannen Doherty, Duffy
Aired 4 September 2008
Following the previous night's acceptance speech, Dave admits to underestimating Gov. Sarah Palin; Andy Kindler makes his last report from the GOP convention in Minneapolis; Robin Williams throws in his two cents on the election; Shannen Doherty plugs the new 90210 and describes surviving the Southern California mudslides; Duffy performed "Warwick Avenue."
4. John Malkovich, Hayden Panettiere, Steve Earle
Aired 5 September 2008
John Malkovich, Hayden Panettiere, and Steve Earle are the scheduled guests.
5. Keira Knightley, Thomas L. Friedman
6.0Aired 8 September 2008
Keira Knightley and Thomas L. Friedman are the scheduled guests.
6. Jada Pinkett Smith, Chris Russo, Michael Buble
Aired 9 September 2008
Jada Pinkett-Smith, Chris Russo, and Michael Buble are the scheduled guests. Plus, the second annual NASCAR Top Twelve!
7. Sen. Barack Obama, LeBron James
Aired 10 September 2008
Sen. Barack Obama and LeBron James are the scheduled guests.
8. Jessica Simpson, Jack Hanna
Aired 11 September 2008
Jessica Simpson and Jack Hanna are the scheduled guests.
9. Meg Ryan, Ricky Gervais
6.0Aired 12 September 2008
Throughout the night, Olympic high-jumpers strut their stuff out on 53rd Street; Dave reads from the "Late Show Fun Facts" book, in stores next week; in her first LSDL appearance in seven years, Meg Ryan plugs The Women and shares an anecdote about her daughter; Ricky Gervais promotes Ghost Town and describes doing press junkets for the movie.
10. Bill Clinton, Chris Rock
Aired 22 September 2008
Former President William Jefferson Clinton and Chris Rock are the scheduled guests.
11. Julianne Moore, Tom Dreesen & Tim Reid, Kings of Leon
Aired 23 September 2008
Lyle the Intern fails to convince Dave to join his latest scam; Julianne Moore discusses her trip to Brazil and plugs Blindness; Tim Reid and Tom Dreesen do stand-up; Kings of Leon performed "Sex on Fire."
12. Keith Olbermann, Chandra Wilson, Delta Goodrem
Aired 24 September 2008
Keith Olbermann, Chandra Wilson, Delta Goodrem
13. Paris Hilton, Usain Bolt, Morningwood
Aired 25 September 2008
Paris Hilton, Usain Bolt, Morningwood
14. Lance Armstrong, Kristen Wiig, TV on the Radio
Aired 26 September 2008
Lance Armstrong, Kristen Wiig, TV on the Radio
15. Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Michael Cera, Pete Seeger
Aired 29 September 2008
Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Michael Cera, Pete Seeger
16. Anne Hathaway, Josette Sheeran, The Virgins
6.0Aired 30 September 2008
Anne Hathaway, Josette Sheeran, The Virgins
17. Kate Walsh, Barry Sonnenfeld, Darius Rucker
Aired 1 October 2008
18. Calista Flockhart, Bill Hader, Lucinda Williams
Aired 2 October 2008
19. Brian Williams, Tim Robbins
Aired 3 October 2008
Dave comments on the previous night's vice-presidential debate, which is followed by a string of Unfair Edits; NBC anchorman Brian Williams also throws in his two cents; Tim Robbins talks baseball, shares a story about Paul Newman, and plugs City of Ember.
20. Russell Crowe, Sarah Vowell, The Pretenders
Aired 6 October 2008
21. Debra Messing, John Carter, Tegan & Sara
Aired 7 October 2008
Dave presents the (fake) opening credits of the second presidential debate, which closely resemble Magnum P.I.; Debra Messing plugs "The Starter Wife" and takes a jab at Sarah Palin; Alan's tour of the Late Show control room is sabotaged; Alianca da Terra founder John Carter discusses the plight of the Amazon rainforest; Tegan and Sara performed "Call It Off."
22. Dennis Quaid, Sarah Chalke, Buddy Guy
Aired 8 October 2008
23. Bill Murray, Beck
Aired 9 October 2008
Michael Bearden fills in for Paul; a man wanders onstage to get his copy of the Fun Facts book autographed; Bill Murray promotes City of Ember and conducts a town hall debate; Beck performed "Gamma Ray."
24. Jeremy Piven, Elizabeth Banks, Lou Reed
Aired 10 October 2008
Tonight on "Late Show Green Tips," Chris and Gerard show off their new hybrid; Jeremy Piven discusses winning his third Emmy; Alan has a few words to say to Gov. Sarah Palin; Elizabeth Banks plugs W.; Lou Reed performed "Caroline Says, Part 2."
25. Sarah Silverman, the Teutuls, Ra Ra Riot
Aired 13 October 2008
26. Josh Brolin, Amy Sedaris, Blues Traveler
Aired 14 October 2008
27. Martin Short, Marv Albert
Aired 15 October 2008
28. Sen. John McCain, Ne-Yo
Aired 16 October 2008
29. Tina Fey, Frank Caliendo, Tim Montana
Aired 17 October 2008
30. Bill O'Reilly, Lauren Conrad
Aired 27 October 2008
Bill O'Reilly and Lauren Conrad are the scheduled guests.
31. Regis Philbin, James Taylor
Aired 28 October 2008
Regis Philbin and James Taylor are the scheduled guests.
32. Alec Baldwin, Paul Mooney, Ryan Adams
Aired 29 October 2008
Alec Baldwin, Paul Mooney, and Ryan Adams & The Cardinals are the scheduled guests.
33. Ashley Olsen, Paul Rudd, John Legend
Aired 30 October 2008
"New Halloween Costumes" include Sarah Palin's passport, the Dow Jones Industrial Average, Amy Winehouse's hair, and an oversized copy of the Fun Facts book; Cole Hamels of the World Champion Philadelphia Phillies reads the Top Ten; John Legend performed "I Love, You Love."
34. Marcia Cross, Alan Zweibel
Aired 31 October 2008
Marcia Cross, Alan Zweibel, and George Clinton are the scheduled guests.
35. Paris Hilton, Elvis Costello, Jenny Lewis, a Top Ten List by Ricky Gervais
Aired 3 November 2008
Paris Hilton, Elvis Costello, and Jenny Lewis are the scheduled guests. Plus, a Top Ten from Ricky Gervais!
36. Tom Brokaw, Vera Farmiga
Aired 5 November 2008
Dave shares a few thoughts on election night; an audience member panics when he realizes he forgot to vote; Tom Brokaw promotes his best-selling book, "Boom!"; a very pregnant Vera Farmiga plugs The Boy in the Striped Pajamas.
37. Ben Stiller, Q-Tip
Aired 6 November 2008
Ben Stiller and Q-Tip the scheduled guests. Plus, the Kid Scientists of Naperville, IL!
38. Natalie Portman, Artie Lange, Brad Paisley
6.0Aired 7 November 2008
Alec Baldwin endorses the Fun Facts book; Natalie Portman discusses campaigning for President-elect Obama; Bill Scheft begs the new president to make an ass of himself; Artie Lange plugs his new book; Brad Paisley performed a cover of The Cars' "Good Times Roll."
39. Ted Turner, Jamie Oliver, Taylor Swift
Aired 10 November 2008
Ted Turner, Jamie Oliver, and Taylor Swift are the scheduled guests.
40. Don Rickles, Amy Brenneman, Alicia Keys
Aired 11 November 2008
Dave shows a clip of King Tut's mummy appearing on Maury; NFL superstar Terrell Owens presents the Top Ten; the legendary Don Rickles plugs his new book and riffs on marriage and growing old; Alicia Keys performed "The Thing About Love."
41. Russell Brand, Charlie Haden
Aired 12 November 2008
Russell Brand and Charlie Haden are the scheduled guests. Plus, Stupid Human Tricks!
42. Bruce Willis, Sia
Aired 13 November 2008
Bruce Willis and Sia are the scheduled guests.
43. Bill Cosby, Matt Braunger
Aired 14 November 2008
A plug for Tribute Bands Week; Bill Cosby does some stand-up, promotes the "Cosby Show" complete series DVD set and comments on the election; The Answer (making their American TV debut) performed "Never Too Late."
44. Emma Thompson, Michelle Felicetta, Purple Reign
Aired 17 November 2008
Emma Thompson and fox attack survivor Michelle Felicetta are the scheduled guests. Plus, Day 1 of "Tribute Band Week" with Purple Reign!
45. Carla Bruni Sarkozy, Jack Hanna, Cold Hard Cash
Aired 18 November 2008
With First Lady of France Carla Bruni Sarkozy on the show, Dave wonders if he'll accidentally start an international incident; Lyle the Intern and his pal "Rudy" (Joe Grossman) promote their internet show; Jack Hanna brings out a baby kangaroo, an aardvark, and a macaque; on Day 2 of Tribute Band Week, The Cold Hard Cash Show performed "Folsom Prison Blues."
46. Katie Couric, Dev Patel, Mr. Brownstone
Aired 19 November 2008
Day 3 of "Tribute Band Week" with Mr. Brownstone. Plus, Katie Couric!
47. Stephen Colbert, Kristen Stewart, Super Diamond
Aired 20 November 2008
Stephen Colbert and Kristen Stewart are the scheduled guests.
48. James Franco, Bruce McCall, The Allstarz
Aired 21 November 2008
James Franco and Bruce McCall are the scheduled guests. Plus, Day 5 of "Tribute Band Week" with The Allstarz!
49. Nicole Kidman, Simon Baker, Kanye West
Aired 24 November 2008
Nicole Kidman, Simon Baker, and Kanye West are the scheduled guests.
50. Reese Witherspoon, Harry Connick Jr.
Aired 25 November 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."
51. Teri Hatcher, Ludacris
Aired 26 November 2008
Teri Hatcher, Ludacris, and T-Pain are the scheduled guests.
52. Denis Leary, John Mayer
Aired 27 November 2008
Denis Leary and John Mayer are the scheduled guests. Plus, Dave's Mom and the 16th annual pie-guessing contest!
53. Tom Arnold, Faith Hill
Aired 28 November 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."
54. Jennifer Connelly, Anderson Cooper, The Duke Spirit
Aired 8 December 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!
55. Amy Adams, Michael Sheen, Jamey Johnson
Aired 9 December 2008
Amy Adams, Michael Sheen, and Jamey Johnson are the scheduled guests.
56. Keanu Reeves, Paula Abdul, Loudon Wainwright III
Aired 10 December 2008
Keanu Reeves, Paula Abdul, and Loudon Wainwright III are the scheduled guests.
57. Sen. John McCain, Bon Iver
Aired 11 December 2008
Sen. John McCain and Bon Iver are the scheduled guests.
58. Meryl Streep, Jeff Altman
Aired 12 December 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.
59. Adam Sandler
Aired 15 December 2008
Adam Sandler is the scheduled guest. Plus, a Holiday Toy Demo!
60. Tom Cruise, Fall Out Boy
Aired 16 December 2008
Tom Cruise and Fall Out Boy are the scheduled guests.
61. Jennifer Aniston, Broken Social Scene
6.0Aired 17 December 2008
Jennifer Aniston and Broken Social Scene are the scheduled guests, and a special top ten list with Jim Carrey.
62. Will Smith, Of Montreal
Aired 18 December 2008
Will Smith and Of Montreal are the scheduled guests.
63. Jerry Seinfeld, Leona Lewis
Aired 19 December 2008
Jerry Seinfeld and Leona Lewis are the scheduled guests.
64. Dustin Hoffman, Todd Rundgren
Aired 22 December 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.
65. Jay Thomas, Mickey Rourke, Darlene Love
Aired 23 December 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."
66. Tracy Morgan, Matt Braunger
Aired 26 December 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.
67. Kate Hudson, Glasvegas
Aired 5 January 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.
68. Kevin James, Becky Quick, Erin McCarley
Aired 6 January 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."
69. Ricky Gervais, Rose Byrne, Okkervil River
Aired 7 January 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.
70. Kate Winslet, Marv Albert
Aired 8 January 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.
71. Kiefer Sutherland, Wendy Liebman
6.0Aired 9 January 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.
72. Billy Crystal, Kara DioGuardi
Aired 12 January 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.
73. Salma Hayek, Jimmie Walker
Aired 13 January 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.
74. Clint Eastwood, Randy Rogers Band
Aired 14 January 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.
75. Kyra Sedgwick, Gwen Ifill
Aired 15 January 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.
76. Zach Braff, Arj Barker, The Airborne Toxic Event
Aired 16 January 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.
77. Brian Williams, Ben Kweller
Aired 26 January 2009
78. Evangeline Lilly, Seth Meyers, Andrew Bird
Aired 27 January 2009
79. Lauren Graham, Guy Fieri, MENEW
Aired 28 January 2009
80. Renee Zellweger, Tony Dungy, Graham Nash sits in with the band
Aired 29 January 2009
81. Mary Hicks, the Gaslight Anthem
Aired 30 January 2009
82. Ben Roethlisberger, Steve Martin
Aired 2 February 2009
83. Rod Blagojevich, Richard Jenkins
Aired 3 February 2009
84. Joe Torre, Demetri Martin, Lyle Lovett and John Hiatt
Aired 4 February 2009
85. Isla Fisher, extreme fisherman Matt Watson, Mark Olson and Gary Louris, a Top Ten List presented by Lil' Wayne
6.0Aired 5 February 2009
86. Dakota Fanning, Keith Alberstadt, Beirut
Aired 6 February 2009
87. Naomi Watts, Danny McBride, 2009 Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue cover reveal
Aired 9 February 2009
88. The crew of US Airways "Miracle On The Hudson" Flight 1549, Heartless Bastards
Aired 10 February 2009
89. Joaquin Phoenix, Bar Refaeli, Anthony Hamilton
Aired 11 February 2009
90. Chris Russo, the Jonas Brothers, Ashford & Simpson
Aired 12 February 2009
91. Martha Stewart, Jake Johannsen, Matt Nathanson
Aired 13 February 2009
92. Ellen Pompeo, Daytona 500 winner Matt Kenseth, Willie Nelson with Asleep at the Wheel
Aired 16 February 2009
93. Bonnie Hunt, M. Ward
Aired 17 February 2009
94. Donald Trump, Antony and the Johnsons
Aired 18 February 2009
95. David Spade, Jeffrey Sachs, David Sanborn with Sam Moore
Aired 19 February 2009
96. Barbara Walters, Mike Birbiglia, Shemekia Copeland
Aired 20 February 2009
97. Katie Couric, U2
Aired 2 March 2009
98. Felicity Huffman, Artie Lange, U2
Aired 3 March 2009
99. Dr. Phil McGraw, U2
Aired 4 March 2009
100. Jon Stewart, U2, a Top Ten List featuring 10 Team USA members from the World Baseball Classic
Aired 5 March 2009
Jon Stewart is scheduled to appear. Plus, Day 4 of U2 Week!
101. Jason Segel, Brian Kiley, U2
Aired 6 March 2009
102. Russell Brand, Jack Hanna
Aired 9 March 2009
103. Stupid Pet Tricks, Paul Rudd, Razorlight
Aired 10 March 2009
104. Tom Brokaw, An Horse
Aired 11 March 2009
105. Andy Samberg, Paul Teutul Sr., the Broadway cast of "West Side Story"
Aired 12 March 2009
106. Will Ferrell, Cursive
Aired 13 March 2009
107. Nicolas Cage, Rachel Maddow
Aired 16 March 2009
108. Julia Roberts, Bell X1
6.0Aired 17 March 2009
109. Craig Ferguson, Ginnifer Goodwin, Modest Mouse
Aired 18 March 2009
110. Billy Crystal, Kara DioGuardi, a Top Ten List presented by Owen Wilson
Aired 19 March 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."
111. David Spade, Richard Zoglin, David Sanborn and Sam Moore
Aired 20 March 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."
112. Hugh Laurie, Bloc Party
Aired 23 March 2009
113. Mary Tyler Moore, Blake Lively, White Lies
Aired 24 March 2009
114. Christina Applegate, Jim Gaffigan, Jesse Harris with Norah Jones
Aired 25 March 2009
115. Seth Rogen, Tom Dreesen, Adele
Aired 30 March 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."
116. Bill O'Reilly, Marianne Faithfull
Aired 31 March 2009
117. Marg Helgenberger, Francisco Palacios, Ray LaMontagne
Aired 1 April 2009
118. Michael J. Fox, the Fray
Aired 2 April 2009
119. Denis Leary, Diana Krall
Aired 3 April 2009
120. Zac Efron, Mike Golic and Mike Greenberg, A.C. Newman with Nicole Atkins
Aired 13 April 2009
121. Kelly Ripa, Bill Scheft, Yeah Yeah Yeahs
Aired 14 April 2009
122. Drew Barrymore, Jack McBrayer, Neko Case
Aired 15 April 2009
123. Matthew Perry, Elisha Cuthbert, Rascal Flatts
Aired 16 April 2009
124. Russell Crowe, Joe Wong
Aired 17 April 2009
125. Jeff Goldblum, Jeff Dunham
Aired 20 April 2009
126. Nathan Lane, Tinted Windows
Aired 21 April 2009
127. Beyonce, Jim Parsons
Aired 22 April 2009
128. Jamie Foxx, Lauren Conrad, the Dead
Aired 23 April 2009
129. Michael Keaton, Lily Allen
Aired 24 April 2009
130. Matthew Fox, Carol Leifer, the All-American Rejects, a Top Ten List presented by Matthew Stafford
Aired 27 April 2009
131. Dolly Parton, Zachary Quinto
Aired 28 April 2009
132. Jennifer Garner, Tesla Motors CEO Elon Musk, Manchester Orchestra
6.0Aired 29 April 2009
133. Regis Philbin, a performance by the Broadway cast of "Hair"
Aired 30 April 2009
134. Kiefer Sutherland, Jim Norton, Bat for Lashes
Aired 1 May 2009
135. Gordon Ramsay, Chris Pine, Keri Hilson with Kanye West
Aired 4 May 2009
136. Liev Schreiber, Dr. Sanjay Gupta, Franz Ferdinand
Aired 5 May 2009
137. Bruce Willis, Ben Harper & Relentless7
Aired 6 May 2009
138. Norm MacDonald, a Top Ten List presented by Leonard Nimoy, Animal Collective
6.0Aired 7 May 2009
139. Matthew Broderick, Brian Regan, Chris Cornell
6.0Aired 8 May 2009
140. Tom Hanks, the Killers
Aired 11 May 2009
141. Alec Baldwin, Maya Rudolph, Chrisette Michele
6.0Aired 12 May 2009
142. Robin Williams, Wynton Marsalis
Aired 13 May 2009
143. Kid Scientists, Teri Hatcher, Rick Ross with Magazeen, a Top Ten List presented by Ron Howard
6.0Aired 14 May 2009
144. John Goodman, Tommy Tiernan, Mastodon
Aired 15 May 2009
145. Ben Stiller, White Rabbits
Aired 18 May 2009
146. Jane Fonda, Piedmont Bird Callers, Kenny Chesney
Aired 19 May 2009
147. Stephen Colbert, General Motors Vice Chairman Bob Lutz, Grizzly Bear
Aired 20 May 2009
148. Amy Sedaris, Ed Helms, Jean Redpath
Aired 21 May 2009
149. Ricky Gervais, Green Day
Aired 22 May 2009
150. Bill Cosby, Helio Castroneves, Melody Gardot
Aired 1 June 2009
151. Jack Hanna, John Krasinski
Aired 2 June 2009
152. Jessica Biel, Zach Galifianakis, Steve Earle
Aired 3 June 2009
153. Elvis Costello, a Top Ten List presented by Neil Patrick Harris
Aired 4 June 2009
154. Paris Hilton, Calvin Borel, Steven Wright
6.0Aired 5 June 2009
155. Howard Stern, Mos Def
Aired 8 June 2009
156. Julia Roberts, Black Eyed Peas
6.0Aired 9 June 2009
157. Kathy Griffin, Stupid Human Tricks, Sonic Youth, an NBA Finals report by Phoenix Suns' Steve Nash
6.0Aired 10 June 2009
158. Denzel Washington, the Jonas Brothers, a Top Ten List with Regis Philbin
Aired 11 June 2009
159. Sandra Bullock, Pete Correale, P.J. Harvey & John Parish
6.0Aired 12 June 2009
160. Jack Black, M.A. Sanjayan
Aired 15 June 2009
161. Michelle Pfeiffer, Judah Friedlander, Ian McLagan & the Bump Band
Aired 16 June 2009
162. Ryan Reynolds, Padma Lakshmi, the Eels
Aired 17 June 2009
163. Danny DeVito, Bear Grylls, Phoenix
Aired 18 June 2009
Dave welcomes the star of the FX network comedy, "It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia", Danny Devito. Topics include Danny's now infamous Youtube moment when it appeared he was drunk on the set. He claims he wasn't. Later, star of the Discovery Channel/Science Channel series, "Man vs. Wild", Bear Grylis stops by to discuss his series upcoming episode with superstar Will Farrell. Phoenix is the Musical Guest.
164. Jada Pinkett Smith, Michael Cera, the Sounds
Aired 19 June 2009
Jada Pinkett-Smith discusses her new role as a doctor in the TnT Tuesday night drama, "Hawthorne" and her oldest son, Jaden's new role in the Karate Kid remake, "Kung Fu Kid". Jada noting that the the family will be living in Hong Kong during the film's production. Michael Cerra discusses his role in the new film, "Year One", also starring Jack Black. Swedish Rock band, The Sounds, are the musical guests.
165. Samuel L. Jackson, Emeril Lagasse, Iggy Pop & the Brighton Port Authority
Aired 22 June 2009
166. Sandra Day O'Connor, MSTRKRFT with John Legend, a Top Ten List presented by Lucas Glover
Aired 23 June 2009
167. Ray Romano, St. Vincent
Aired 24 June 2009
168. Johnny Depp, Megan Fox
Aired 25 June 2009
169. Martin Short, Regina Spektor
Aired 26 June 2009
170. Serena Williams, Hayden Panettiere, Conor Oberst and the Mystic Valley Band
Aired 6 July 2009
171. Sacha Baron Cohen, Joel McHale
Aired 7 July 2009
172. Queen Latifah, Emma Watson
Aired 8 July 2009
173. Daniel Radcliffe, Veronika Part, Levon Helm, a Top Ten List presented by Bruno
Aired 9 July 2009
174. Rainn Wilson, Larry Miller, Maxwell
Aired 10 July 2009
175. Jonah Hill, Gar Ryness, Kelly Clarkson
Aired 13 July 2009
176. Edie Falco, Michael Showalter, Wilco with Feist
Aired 14 July 2009
177. Paul McCartney, a Top Ten List presented by Bruce Willis
Aired 15 July 2009
178. Anderson Cooper, Anna Paquin, Grizzly Bear
Aired 16 July 2009
179. Tom Arnold, Metric, a Top Ten List presented by Dave's mom Dorothy
Aired 17 July 2009
180. Katherine Heigl, Jeff Altman, Spinnerette
Aired 20 July 2009
181. Kevin Spacey, Jesse James, the Flatlanders, a Top Ten List presented by Stewart Cink
Aired 21 July 2009
182. Tracy Morgan, Leslie Mann, Diane Birch
Aired 22 July 2009
183. Sean "Diddy" Combs, Vera Farmiga, Ginuwine with Missy Elliott
Aired 23 July 2009
184. Amy Poehler, Nick Griffin, Judy Collins
Aired 24 July 2009
185. Eric Bana, Dave Matthews Band, a Top Ten List presented by Chicago White Sox star Mark Buehrle
Aired 27 July 2009
186. Katie Couric, Silversun Pickups
Aired 28 July 2009
187. Amy Adams, Tom Dreesen, Elbow
Aired 29 July 2009
188. Adam Sandler, Cage the Elephant
Aired 30 July 2009
Quentin Tarantino, Eric Ripert, and Robert Cray are the scheduled guests.
189. Regis Philbin, Ted Alexandro, Dave Matthews Band
Aired 31 July 2009
190. Quentin Tarantino, Eric Ripert, Robert Cray
Aired 17 August 2009
191. Donald Trump, Diane Kruger, Billy Currington, a Top Ten List presented by Britney Spears
Aired 18 August 2009
192. Mike Myers, Ken Burns
Aired 19 August 2009
193. Anna Wintour, Mark Teixeira
Aired 24 August 2009
194. Renee Zellweger, Gary Mule Deer
Aired 20 August 2009
195. Christina Applegate, Brendan Benson, Patton Oswalt
Aired 21 August 2009
196. Anna Wintour, Mark Teixeira
Aired 24 August 2009
197. Mary-Louise Parker, Eugene Levy, Jet
Aired 25 August 2009
198. Anne Heche, Jim Parsons, Care Bears on Fire
Aired 26 August 2009
199. Andy Roddick, Rachael Ray, Mutemath
Aired 27 August 2009
200. Artie Lange, Todd Barry, Imogen Heap
Aired 28 August 2009