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Late Show with David Letterman : Season 10
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Air date: 03 Sep '02 - 187 episodesLate Show with David Letterman is an American late-night talk show hosted by David Letterman on CBS. The show debuted on August 30, 1993, and is produced by Letterman's production company, Worldwide Pants Incorporated and CBS Television Studios. The show's music director and band-leader of the house band, the CBS Orchestra, is Paul Shaffer. The head writer is Matt Roberts and the announcer is Alan Kalter. Of the major U.S. late-night programs, Late Show ranks second in cumulative average viewers over time and third in number of episodes over time. The show leads other late night shows in ad revenue with $271 million in 2009. In most U.S. markets the show airs at 11:35 p.m. Eastern/Pacific time, but is recorded Monday through Wednesday at 4:30 p.m., and Thursdays at 3:30 p.m and 6:00 p.m. The second Thursday episode usually airs on Friday of that week. In 2002, Late Show with David Letterman was ranked No. 7 on TV Guide's 50 Greatest TV Shows of All Time. CBS has a contract with Worldwide Pants...
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List of Episodes (187)
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Late Show with David Letterman (1993)
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151. Harrison Ford, Annie Lennox
12 Jun '03On ""CBS Mailbag,"" Alan Kalter is beaten up by leprechauns, plus Dave welcomes Harrison Ford, which gives him the chance to rehash a favorite line: ""I bought my first car at ""Harrison Ford!""
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152. Tom Green, Jolene Blalock, Scott Stevens, Isaac Britty, Damien Rice
13 Jun '03Host Tom Green (an Ottawa Senators fan) gets body-checked by Scott Stevens of the rival New Jersey Devils. Also, comedian Isaac Witty and singer-songwriter Damien Rice make their respective network television debuts.
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153. Hilary Clinton, Emmylou Harris
16 Jun '03Dave celebrates an important milestone; Biff Henderson goes to a senior prom in New Jersey; Dave chats with Hillary Clinton.
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Late Show with David Letterman (1993)
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154. Rob Reiner, Paul Teutul Sr. & Jr., The New Pornographers
17 Jun '03Rupert and Dave play ""Name That Baldwin""; Rob Reiner brags about his recent weight loss; Paul Teutel and Paul Teutel Jr. of the cable reality show American Chopper demonstrate their knack for building motorcycles.
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155. Johnny Depp, Christine Todd Whitman, B.B. King
18 Jun '03B.B. King sits in with the band; Biff teaches Dave how to ride a Segway; ""Dr. William Gammons"" gives the audience advice on monkeypox.
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156. Sarah Jessica Parker, The Dead
19 Jun '03
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157. Kelsey Grammer, Treat Williams, James Earl Jones, Jamie Lynn-Sigler, Kathleen Madigan, Jesse Malin
20 Jun '03Kelsey Grammer (aka Frasier Crane) talks about his 20-month-old daughter, then chats with fellow deep-voiced thespian James Earl Jones.
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158. Demi Moore, Verbana
23 Jun '03Demi Moore promotes her new movie ""Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle,"" her first major studio movie in six years. Later, Dave welcomes singer-songwriter Michelle Branch.
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159. Drew Barrymore, Simon Cowell
24 Jun '03Drew Barrymore promotes her new movie; Simon Cowell of ""American Idol"" fame talks about his new reality show ""Cupid.""
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Late Show with David Letterman (1993)
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160. Lucy Liu, Avigayil Wardein, Nick Cave and The Bad Seeds
25 Jun '03During ""Who Asked For It?,"" Alan uses CPR as an excuse to make out with an audience member; Dave makes his first PA announcement in almost four years, telling the crowd outside the theater that they're about to be hosed with ""Mountain Dew"" (water); Dave chats with a six-year-old girl from Florida who ran a controversial lemonade stand.
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161. Piedmont Bird Callers, Luke Wilson, The Yeah Yeah Yeahs
26 Jun '03Dave talks about his recent trip to the dentist. Later, Stephanie ""Monty"" Birkett dresses up as a princess for ""CBS Mailbag.""
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162. Jimmy Fallon, Kristanna Loken, Dax, Chloe Sevigny, Bill Scheft, Rufus Wainwright
27 Jun '03Jimmy Fallon of ""SNL"" fame sings an original composition about December-May relationships. Later, he chats with Chloe Sevigny and ""Late Show"" writer Bill Scheft.
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Late Show with David Letterman (1993)
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163. Lisa Marie Presley, Ryan Pinkston
14 Jul '03Dave half-jokingly announces his candidacy for Ohio's seat in the US Senate, then flirts with Lisa Marie Presley.
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Late Show with David Letterman (1993)
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164. Allison Janney, Nigella Lawson, Howard Tate
15 Jul '03George Clarke and Dave play ""Would You Like To Ride In Our Freight Elevator?"" Later, Dave welcomes an elderly (if not faithful) fan who made it to the audience after watching the show every night for 15 years.
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Late Show with David Letterman (1993)
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165. Barry Zito, Mandy Moore, Grandaddy
16 Jul '03Cy Young Award-winning pitcher Barry Zito stands on the roof of the Broadway Theater, throwing baseballs at the Ed Sullivan Theater windows. Later, Grandaddy performs ""Now It's On.""
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Late Show with David Letterman (1993)
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166. Ari Fleischer, Beyonce Knowles
17 Jul '03Steph/Monty dresses up as a cowgirl for CBS Mailbag; Ari Fleishcher talks about his 2 1/2 years as Dubya's press secretary; Beyonce sings her smash hit ""Crazy In Love.""
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167. Jeff Bridges, Alan Harvey, Joseph Arthur
18 Jul '03Dave ventures into the audience for yet another round of ""Know Your Current Events;"" Jeff Bridges promotes the movie ""Seabiscuit.""
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Late Show with David Letterman (1993)
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168. Aron Ralston, Tobey Maguire
21 Jul '03Dave chats with Aron Ralston, the mountain climber who had to amputate his own arm following a climbing accident.
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Late Show with David Letterman (1993)
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169. National Hollerin' Champions, Kristin Davis, Jane's Addiction
22 Jul '03In honor of one of this summer's biggest blockbusters, Dave plays ""How Many Guys In Pirate Costumes Can Fit Into a Sandwich Shop?"" Later, Jane's Addiction performs ""Just Because.""
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170. Joaquin Phoenix, Blues Traveler
23 Jul '03Following last night's performance by Jane's Addiction, ""Mr. S"" (Paul) hires backup dancers for the CBS Orchestra; Osama offers condolences to Saddam; Ten baseball greats present a special Top Ten about the perks of being in the Hall of Fame.
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171. Sylvester Stallone, Ben Curtis
24 Jul '03Stephanie, dressed as a jockey, counts off the letters for ""CBS Mailbag."" (Her horse has its own way of signifying ""number two."") Later, British Open champion Ben Curtis shoots golf balls off the roof of the theater.
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172. Denis Leary, Queens of the Stone Age
25 Jul '03Dave wants to know if the 500 feet of co-axial cable being used in tonight's ""Will It Float?"" is coiled or not. When he finds out that it is coiled, he demands it to be uncoiled. Later, Queens of the Stone Age perform their hit ""Go With The Flow.""
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Late Show with David Letterman (1993)
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173. Jesse Grabow, Jason Biggs, Robert C. Nichol
28 Jul '03Dave meets a six-year-old bowling phenom; Jason Biggs promotes the movie ""American Wedding.""
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Late Show with David Letterman (1993)
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174. Eugene Levy, Eels
29 Jul '03Pete Fatovich serenades Dave on the accordion; Rupert goes water skiing; Eugene Levy and Paul look back on their long friendship.
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Late Show with David Letterman (1993)
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175. Seann William Scott, Jonathan Ames, Fountains of Wayne
30 Jul '03As a tribute to George Miller, Dave repeatedly uses his favorite catch phrase, ""In my pants!"" Meanwhile, a commercial that Dave taped reveals that California governor Gray Davis once beat a man to death with a crowbar in a convinence store.
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