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Late Show with David Letterman : Season 18
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Air date: 03 Jan '11 - 181 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 (181)
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Late Show with David Letterman (1993)
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77. Tracy Morgan, Jake Johannsen, The Airborne Toxic Event
20 May '11Dave welcomes actor Tracy Morgan, comic Jake Johannsen and The Airborne Toxic Event performs.
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Late Show with David Letterman (1993)
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78. Lady Gaga, Eric Stonestreet, The Vaccines
23 May '11Dave welcomes musician Lady Gaga, actor Eric Stonestreet and the Vaccines perform.
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Late Show with David Letterman (1993)
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79. Ewan McGregor, Scott Pelley, Brad Paisley
24 May '11Dave welcomes actor Ewan McGregor, CBS Evening News anchor Scott Pelley and Brad Paisley performs.
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Late Show with David Letterman (1993)
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80. Piedmont Bird Callers, Kevin Bacon, Augustana
25 May '11Dave welcomes actor Kevin Bacon, Piedmont Bird Callers perform, a top ten list presented by U S Armed Forces personnel and Augustana performs.
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Late Show with David Letterman (1993)
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81. Ray Romano, Reese Waters, Arctic Monkeys
26 May '11Dave welcomes Actor Ray Romano, comedian Reese Waters and Arctic Monkeys perform.
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Late Show with David Letterman (1993)
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82. Meredith Vieira, Indianapolis 500 winner Dan Wheldon, Drum Solo Week kicks off with Anton Fig
06 Jun '11
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Late Show with David Letterman (1993)
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83. Kyle Chandler, Kathy Griffin, Sheila E.
07 Jun '11
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Late Show with David Letterman (1993)
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84. Jon Cryer, Rachel Maddow, Roy Haynes
08 Jun '11Dave welcomes actor Jon Cryer from CBS' "Two and a Half Men," journalist Rachel Maddow and drummer Roy Haynes performs.
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Late Show with David Letterman (1993)
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85. Neil Patrick Harris, Mike Birbiglia, Neil Peart
09 Jun '11Dave welcomes actor Neil Patrick Harris of CBS' "How I Met Your Mother," comic Mike Birbiglia and drummer Neil Peart performs.
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Late Show with David Letterman (1993)
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86. Adm. Michael Mullen, Top Ten by Betty White, Black Joe Lewis & the Honeybears
13 Jun '11Dave welcomes Admiral Mike Mullen, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, A top-ten List presented by Betty White and Black Joe Lewis & The Honeybears perform.
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Late Show with David Letterman (1993)
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87. Ryan Reynolds, chef Eric Ripert and the cast of the Broadway musical Anything Goes
14 Jun '11Dave welcomes actor Ryan Reynolds, chef Eric Ripert and a performance from the cast of the Broadway musical "Anything Goes."
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Late Show with David Letterman (1993)
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88. Jim Carrey, Rosie Huntington-Whiteley, Todd Rundgren
15 Jun '11Dave welcomes actor Jim Carrey, actress Rosie Huntington-Whiteley and a Top Ten list presented by the 2011 NBA Champions, The Dallas Mavericks.
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Late Show with David Letterman (1993)
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89. Samuel L. Jackson, Texas Ranger Josh Hamilton, Jennifer Hudson
16 Jun '11Dave welcomes actor Samuel L. Jackson, Texas Rangers star Josh Hamilton and Jennifer Hudson performs.
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Late Show with David Letterman (1993)
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90. Cameron Diaz, Eddie Vedder
20 Jun '11
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Late Show with David Letterman (1993)
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91. Jason Bateman, Amy Sedaris, Top Ten by Keith Olbermann, Drive-By Truckers
21 Jun '11Dave welcomes actor Jason Bateman, actress Amy Sedaris, musical guests Drive-By Truckers and a "Top Ten" List presented by Keith Olbermann.
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Late Show with David Letterman (1993)
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92. Kevin James, pet fashion designer Ada Nieves, Beady Eye
22 Jun '11Dave welcomes actor Kevin James, pet fashion designer Ada Nieves, musical guests Beady Eye and a "Top Ten" list presented by musician Justin Bieber.
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Late Show with David Letterman (1993)
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93. Jason Segel, horse whisperer Buck Brannaman, Noah and the Whale
23 Jun '11Dave welcomes actor Jason Segel from the CBS comedy series "How I Met Your Mother," horse whisperer Buck Brannaman and musical guests Noah and the Whale.
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Late Show with David Letterman (1993)
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94. Shia LaBeouf, Bert Kreischer, Dawes
27 Jun '11Dave welcomes actor Shia LaBeouf, comedian/reality series star Bert Kreischer and musical guest Dawes. TV legend Henry Winkler joins Dave and Paul as celebrity judge for "Is This Anything?"
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Late Show with David Letterman (1993)
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95. Tom Hanks, Sleepy Man Banjo Boys
28 Jun '11Dave welcomes actor Tom Hanks and musical guest Sleepy Man Banjo Boys.
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Late Show with David Letterman (1993)
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96. Patrick Dempsey, Erica Hill, Marty Stuart
29 Jun '11Dave welcomes actor Patrick Dempsey, CBS News' "The Early Show" Anchor Erica Hill and musical guest Marty Stuart.
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Late Show with David Letterman (1993)
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97. Julia Roberts, Cake
30 Jun '11Dave welcomes actress Julia Roberts and musical guest Cake. Top Ten Reasons I, Dave Letterman, Am Proud To Be An American. How well does Julia Roberts know her "Larry Crowne" co-star Tom Hanks?
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Late Show with David Letterman (1993)
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98. Emma Watson, George Lopez, Incubus
11 Jul '11Dave welcomes actress Emma Watson, comedian/talk show host George Lopez and musical guest Incubus.
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Late Show with David Letterman (1993)
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99. Roseanne Barr, Tom Felton, Blake Shelton
12 Jul '11Dave welcomes comedian Roseanne Barr, actor Tom Felton and musical guest Blake Shelton.
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Late Show with David Letterman (1993)
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100. Ryan Gosling, Gomez
13 Jul '11Dave participates in a Summer Toy Demo and welcomes actor Ryan Gosling and musical guest Gomez.
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Late Show with David Letterman (1993)
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101. Kyra Sedgwick, Tim Harmston, Nikki Jean
14 Jul '11Dave welcomes actress Kyra Sedgwick, a Top Ten List presented by "Captain America" star Chris Evans, comedian Tim Harmston and musical guest Nikki Jean.
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