• Air date: 02 Jan '13 179 episodes
      Late 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...
  • List of Episodes (179)
    • 76. Jason Bateman; Piedmont bird callers; John Fogerty

      21 May '13
      From "Arrested Development", actor Jason Bateman; Piedmont bird callers; musical guest John Fogerty; surprise guest Tom Hanks plugs his Broadway play during the monologue and top ten list.
    • 77. Woody Harrelson; Tommy Johnagin; John Fogerty with Dawes

      22 May '13
      From "Now You See Me", actor Woody Harrelson; comic Tommy Johnagin; musical guests John Fogerty with Dawes.
    • 78. Neil Patrick Harris; Tony Kanaan; Frank Turner

      03 Jun '13
      Host of the 67th Annual Tony Awards, Neil Patrick Harris; 2013 Indianapolis 500 winner Tony Kanaan; musical guest Frank Turner.
    • 79. Nathan Fillion; John Oliver; Local Natives

      04 Jun '13
      From "Castle", actor Nathan Fillion; from "The Daily Show with Jon Stewart", comic John Oliver; a Top Ten List presented by Joan Rivers; musical guests Local Natives.
    • 80. Johnny Galecki; John Mellencamp & Stephen King; Queens of the Stone Age

      05 Jun '13
      From "The Big Bang Theory", actor Johnny Galecki; from the play "Ghost Brothers of Darkland County", musician John Mellencamp and author Stephen King; musical guests Queens of the Stone Age.
    • 81. Vince Vaughn; Andy Kindler; Queens of the Stone Age

      06 Jun '13
      From "The Internship", actor Vince Vaughn; comic Andy Kindler; musical guests Queens of the Stone Age.
    • 82. Russell Brand; Michael Shannon; Haim

      10 Jun '13
      From "Despicable Me 2", actor & comic Russell Brand; from "Man of Steel", actor Michael Shannon; musical guests Haim.
    • 83. Dana Carvey; Nick Robinson; cast of “Matilda”

      11 Jun '13
      Actor & comic Dana Carvey; from "The Kings of Summer" and "Melissa & Joey", actor Nick Robinson; a performance by the cast of Broadway musical "Matilda".
    • 84. Tom Brokaw; Darlene Love

      12 Jun '13
      News anchor Tom Brokaw; interview with and musical performance by Darlene Love.
    • 85. Harry Connick, Jr.; Dylan Moran

      13 Jun '13
      Interview with and musical performance by Harry Connick, Jr.; a Top Ten List presented by members of the U.S. Army; comic Dylan Moran.
    • 86. Bill O'Reilly; Greta Gerwig; Quadron

      17 Jun '13
      Journalist Bill O'Reilly; from "Frances Ha", actress Greta Gerwig; musical guests Quadron.
    • 87. Don Rickles; Nick Cannon; Tom Keifer

      18 Jun '13
      Comic Don Rickles; from "America's Got Talent", host Nick Cannon; musical guest Tom Keifer.
    • 88. Jeff Daniels; Ken Jeong; Jim James

      19 Jun '13
      From "The Newsroom", actor Jeff Daniels; from "Despicable Me 2", actor Ken Jeong; musical guest Jim James.
    • 89. John Travolta; Chris DiStefano; Japandroids

      20 Jun '13
      From "Killing Season", actor John Travolta; comic Chris DiStefano; musical guests Japandroids.
    • 90. Melissa McCarthy; Idris Elba; Dale Watson and His Lone Stars

      24 Jun '13
      From "The Heat", actress Melissa McCarthy; from "Pacific Rim", actor Idris Elba; musical guests Dale Watson and His Lone Stars.
    • 91. Channing Tatum; Tim DeChristopher; Fitz and The Tantrums

      25 Jun '13
      From "White House Down", actor Channing Tatum; activist Tim DeChristopher; musical guests Fitz and The Tantrums.
    • 92. Jamie Foxx; Patrick Kane; Wale

      26 Jun '13
      From "White House Down", actor Jamie Foxx; Stanley Cup MVP Patrick Kane; a Top Ten List presented by Backstreet Boys; musical guest Wale.
    • 93. Johnny Depp; Marc Maron; Dawes

      27 Jun '13
      From "The Lone Ranger", actor Johnny Depp; from "Maron", comedian Marc Maron; musical guests Dawes.
    • 94. Michael Cera; Martha Stewart; Ra Ra Riot

      08 Jul '13
      From "Crystal Fairy", actor Michael Cera; "Living the Good Life" author Martha Stewart; musical guests Ra Ra Riot .
    • 95. Adam Sandler; Joseph Arthur

      09 Jul '13
      From "Grown Ups 2", actor/comedian Adam Sandler; musical guest Joseph Arthur.
    • 96. Salma Hayek Pinault; Tony Hale; Houndmouth

      10 Jul '13
      From "Grown Ups 2", actress Salma Hayek Pinault; from "Veep" and "Arrested Development", actor Tony Hale; musical guests Houndmouth.
    • 97. Kevin James; Shaun White; Darius Rucker

      11 Jul '13
      From "Grown Ups 2", actor Kevin James; snowboarder Shaun White; musical guest Darius Rucker.
    • 98. Bruce Willis; Bud Selig; Valerie Simpson

      15 Jul '13
      From "Red 2", star Bruce Willis; MLB commissioner Bud Selig; musical guest Valerie Simpson.
    • 99. Bill Maher; Poppy Montgomery; Pokey LaFarge

      16 Jul '13
      From "Real Time with Bill Maher", host Bill Maher; from "Unforgettable", actress Poppy Montgomery; musical guest Pokey LaFarge.
    • 100. Brian Williams; Court Yard Hounds

      17 Jul '13
      From "Nightly News with Brian Williams", anchor Brian Williams; musical guests Court Yard Hounds.