Episode 1
Howie Mandel, Dock Diving Dogs, Dirty Projectors
August 31, 2009
Dave makes an unusual offer to Moammar Khadafi; throughout the night, Dock Diving Dogs make a splash out on 53rd Street; Howie Mandel explains the origins of his obsessive-compulsive disorder; The Dirty Projectors performed "Cannibal Resource."
Episode 2
Jeremy Piven, Rumer Willis, Black Crowes
September 1, 2009
A message from the Department of Labor; a staffer gives Dave a 16th anniversary t-shirt (courtesy of Dave); Jeremy Piven puts the mercury poisoning rumors to rest; Rumor Willis plugs Sorority Row; The Black Crowes performed "Good Morning, Captain."
Episode 4
Billy Crystal and John Fogerty
September 3, 2009
Billy Crystal and John Fogerty are the scheduled guests.
Episode 5
Neil Patrick Harris, Steve Mazan, Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros
September 4, 2009
Footage of Dick Cheney wheezing through an interview on Fox News; Dave expresses jealousy towards Neil Patrick Harris for appearing on the cover of the CBS/Viacom magazine "Watch!" and asks him about his recent trip onboard the Orient Express; Steve Mazan riffs on hotel keycards; Dave shows a doctored "Watch!" magazine with him on the cover; Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros performed "Home."
Episode 6
Tony Blair and Julianna Margulies
September 8, 2009
Tony Blair and Julianna Margulies are the scheduled guests.
Episode 10
President Barack Obama
September 21, 2009
Barack Obama becomes the first president to appear on the Late Show while in office. During his 30+ minute sit-down with Dave, President Obama discusses the economy, foreign policy, and health care reform. Quote Dave: "Your job is more difficult than my job."
Episode 19
Larry David, Olivia Wilde and Tom Russell
October 2, 2009
Larry David, Olivia Wilde and Tom Russell are the scheduled guests.
Episode 21
CBS Orchestra bandleader Paul Shaffer, Eliza Dushku and KISS
October 6, 2009
CBS Orchestra bandleader Paul Shaffer, Eliza Dushku and KISS are the scheduled guests.
Episode 33
Tom Hanks, Weezer, a Top Ten List presented by Chad Ochocinco
October 29, 2009
Tom Hanks and Weezer are the scheduled guests.
Episode 35
Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Guy Fieri, Carrie Underwood, Top Ten with Meb Keflezighi
November 2, 2009
Episode 36
Al Gore, Brad Paisley, a Top Ten List presented by Michael Bublé
November 3, 2009
Al Gore and Brad Paisley are the scheduled guests. Plus, a special Top Ten from Michael Buble!
Episode 39
Ricky Gervais, Brian Regan, Ralph Stanley and the Clinch Mountain Boys
November 6, 2009
Ricky Gervais, Brian Regan, and Ralph Stanley are the scheduled guests.
Episode 42
Kate Walsh, Norah Jones
November 11, 2009
Dave rambles on about an pre-show audience question that really wasn't; a Top Ten list with no theme; Kate Walsh looks back at the early days of her acting career; Andre Agassi promotes his autobiography and "retires" his mullet wig; Norah Jones performed "Chasing Pirates."
Episode 45
Sharon Stone, Seth Meyers, Wyclef Jean and Cyndi Lauper
November 16, 2009
Dave briefly comments on the overusage of the word "douche"; Sharon Stone talks about her kids and defends her decision to pose topless in Paris Match; Seth Meyers shares a funny story about a goat; Wyclef Jean and Cyndi Lauper performed "Slumdog Millionaire."
Episode 48
Stephen Colbert, Emily Blunt, John Mayer
November 19, 2009
Stephen Colbert, Emily Blunt, and John Mayer are the scheduled guests.
Episode 52
Natalie Portman, Adam Lambert
November 25, 2009
Thanksgiving episode with Dave's Mom. Natalie Portman and Adam Lambert are the scheduled guests, and Dave guesses the pie that Dave's Mom made.
Episode 58
Hugh Grant, Zoe Saldana, Alicia Keys
December 14, 2009
Hugh Grant, Zoe Saldana, and Alicia Keys are the scheduled guests.
Episode 63
Maggie Gyllenhaal and John Witherspoon
December 21, 2009
Maggie Gyllenhaal and John Witherspoon are the scheduled guests. Plus, a Top Ten list from Stewie Griffin!
Episode 64
Susan Sarandon, Colbie Caillat
December 22, 2009
Susan Sarandon and Colbie Caillat are the scheduled guests. Plus, "Top Ten Christmas Carols!"
Episode 65
Alec Baldwin, Jay Thomas, Darlene Love
December 23, 2009
Alec Baldwin gets intimidated by an acting legend. Also: Jay Thomas returns and Darlene Love sings "Christmas (Baby Please Come Home).
Episode 66
Michael Cera, Jenna Elfman, David Gray
January 4, 2010
Michael Cera, Jenna Elfman, and David Gray are the scheduled guests.
Episode 67
Amy Adams, Zachary Levi, Vampire Weekend
January 5, 2010
Did "Chuck" star Zachary Levy almost get a guy killed? Plus: Amy Adams and music from Vampire Weekend.
Episode 68
Sigourney Weaver, Marv Albert, Julian Casablancas
January 6, 2010
Dave & Sigourney Weaver turn "Avatar" blue. Plus: Marv Albert's wild & wacky sports bloopers and Julian Casablancas performs.
Episode 69
Bradley Cooper, Rachel Maddow, Nick Jonas
January 7, 2010
Bradley Cooper, Rachel Maddow, and Nick Jonas are the scheduled guests. Plus, the "Top Ten Things I've Learned From the Last 20 Years of Television," presented by Homer Simpson.
Episode 70
Teri Hatcher, Jake Johannsen, The Dodos
January 8, 2010
Teri Hatcher strips with broken ribs. Plus: comedian Jake Johannsen and the music of The Dodos.
Episode 72
Whoopi Goldberg, Jason Sudeikis, Findlay Brown
January 12, 2010
Whoopi Goldberg, Jason Sudeikis, Findlay Brown.
Episode 73
Kiefer Sutherland, Keri Russell, The Hotrats
January 13, 2010
Why is Kiefer Sutherland wearing a dress? Also tonight: those NBC pinheads, Keri Russell & music from The HotRats.
Episode 74
Denzel Washington, Dr. O. Wayne Isom, The Low Anthem
January 14, 2010
Was Dave fondled on the operating table? Celebrate the 10th anniversary of his heart surgery with Dr. O. Wayne Isom. Plus Denzel Washington: Bad Heart Surgeon, and music from The Low Anthem.
Episode 75
Glenn Close, Eddie Brill, Matt Morris
January 15, 2010
Tonight: an incredible week comes to an end with Glenn Close, comedian Eddie Brill and music by Matt Morris.
Episode 76
Kristen Bell, Randy Jackson, The Heavy
January 18, 2010
Tonight: Kristen Bell, Randy Jackson and The Heavy. Dave responds to NBC's Dick Ebersol, plus what will "The Tonight Show" look like in the year 2042?
Episode 77
Dwayne Johnson, Bettina Luescher, The Swell Season
January 19, 2010
Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson, Bettina Luescher, and The Swell Season are the scheduled guests.
Episode 79
Harrison Ford, Lou Reed, Blind Boys of Alabama
January 21, 2010
Harrison Ford, Lou Reed and the Blind Boys of Alabama
Episode 82
John Travolta, Shaun White, Ben Harper & Relentless7
February 2, 2010
Actor John Travolta; snowboarder Shaun White; Ben Harper and Relentless7 perform.
Episode 83
Sarah Silverman, Jeremy Renner, Nneka, a Top Ten List presented by Paris Hilton
February 3, 2010
Comic Sarah Silverman; actor Jeremy Renner; Paris Hilton presents the Top Ten list; Nneka performs.
Episode 84
Jamie Foxx, Amanda Seyfried, Robin Thicke
February 4, 2010
Actor Jamie Foxx; actress Amanda Seyfried; Robin Thicke performs.
Episode 85
Jack Hanna, Joe Wong, the Swell Season
February 5, 2010
Animal handler Jack Hanna; comic Joe Wong; the Swell Season performs.
Episode 86
Drew Brees, Sandra Bullock, Josh Turner
February 8, 2010
Drew Brees, Sandra Bullock, and Josh Turner are the scheduled guests. Plus, the cover of the 2010 Sports Illustrated swimsuit issue is unveiled!
Episode 87
Jennifer Garner, the Sports Illustrated swimsuit issue cover model, Sade
February 9, 2010
Jennifer Garner; the 2010 Sports Illustrated cover model; Sade; ``Survivor'' contestants.
Episode 88
Jessica Biel, Christoph Waltz
February 10, 2010
Jessica Biel; Christoph Waltz; Josh Turner; ``Survivor'' contestants.
Episode 89
Regis and Joy Philbin, a Top Ten List presented by Benicio Del Toro
February 11, 2010
Regis and Joy Philbin; Elizabeth Banks; Benicio Del Toro.
Episode 90
Jeff Bridges, Joe Wong, the Soft Pack
February 12, 2010
Actor Jeff Bridges; comic Joe Wong; the Soft Pack performs.
Episode 91
Tracy Morgan, the Daytona 500 winner, Fanfarlo
February 15, 2010
Actor Tracy Morgan; the winner of the Daytona 500; Fanfarlo performs.
Episode 92
Ben Kingsley, Mary J. Blige
February 16, 2010
Stupid Pet Tricks; actor Ben Kingsley; Mary J. Blige performs.
Episode 93
Ewan McGregor, Abby Elliott, Mumford & Sons
February 17, 2010
Actor Ewan McGregor; comic Abby Elliott; Mumford & Sons perform.
Episode 94
Scarlett Johansson, Daniel Merriweather
February 18, 2010
Actress Scarlett Johansson; Daniel Merriweather performs.
Episode 95
Nicole Richie, comic Tom Papa.
February 19, 2010
TV personality Nicole Richie; comic Tom Papa.
Episode 97
Mitt Romney, Mia Wasikowska
March 2, 2010
Author Mitt Romney; actress Mia Wasikowska; figure skater Evan Lysacek presents the Top Ten list.
Episode 99
Tom Hanks, Spoon
March 4, 2010
Actor Tom Hanks, Spoon, and a Top Ten list presented by US Winter Olympic Bobsled Gold Medalists Steve Holcomb, Justin Olsen, Steve Mesler, and Curt Tomasevicz.
Episode 100
Matt Damon, Danny Bhoy, Corinne Bailey Rae
March 5, 2010
Actor Matt Damon; comic Danny Bhoy; Corinne Bailey Rae performs.
Episode 101
Kelly Ripa, Lady Antebellum
March 8, 2010
TV host Kelly Ripa; Lady Antebellum performs.
Episode 102
Julianna Margulies, Broken Bells
March 9, 2010
Actress Julianna Margulies; grocery bagging champion Kyle Perry; Broken Bells perform.
Episode 103
Jessica Simpson, Mehmet Oz, Rod Blagojevich, Alkaline Trio
March 10, 2010
Jessica Simpson; Mehmet Oz; Rod Blagojevich; Alkaline Trio.
Episode 105
Liev Schreiber, Jim Gaffigan, Drive-By Truckers
March 12, 2010
Actor Liev Schreiber; comic Jim Gaffigan; Drive-By Truckers perform.
Episode 106
Jennifer Aniston, Charles Moore
March 15, 2010
Actress Jennifer Aniston; environmentalist Charles Moore.
Episode 107
Jimmy Kimmel, Kirstie Alley
March 16, 2010
TV host Jimmy Kimmel; actress Kirstie Alley; rapper Snoop Dogg presents the Top Ten list.
Episode 111
Ben Stiller, Jamie Oliver, Justin Bieber
March 23, 2010
Actor Ben Stiller; chef Jamie Oliver; Justin Bieber performs.
Episode 112
Tina Fey, Bryan Cranston, Joan Jett and the Blackhearts
March 24, 2010
Actress Tina Fey; actor Bryan Cranston; Joan Jett and the Blackhearts perform.
Episode 113
Robin Williams, Paige Miles, Usher
March 29, 2010
Actor Robin Williams; eliminated ``American Idol'' contestant Paige Miles; Usher performs.
Episode 114
Luke Wilson, Pam Stout, Alan Jackson
March 30, 2010
Actor Luke Wilson; President of the Sandpoint Tea Party Patriots Pam Stout; Alan Jackson performs.
Episode 115
Ricky Gervais, Turkey Callers, The Whigs
March 31, 2010
Actor Ricky Gervais; turkey callers; The Whigs perform.
Episode 116
Sam Worthington, Mike Greenberg & Mike Golic, Patty Loveless
April 1, 2010
Actor Sam Worthington; sportscasters Mike Greenberg and Mike Golic; Patty Loveless performs.
Episode 120
Jennifer Lopez, Mike Golic & Mike Greenberg, American Idol castoffs Andrew Garcia & Katie Stevens
April 19, 2010
Episode 126
Courtney Love, Michael Caine, Hole
April 27, 2010
Singer Courtney Love; actor Michael Caine; Hole performs.
Episode 127
Robert Downey Jr., OK Go
April 28, 2010
Actor Robert Downey Jr. (Iron Man 2); OK Go performs.
Episode 128
Gwyneth Paltrow, Broadway cast of ``American Idiot''
April 29, 2010
Actress Gwyneth Paltrow (Iron Man 2); a performance by the Broadway cast of ``American Idiot.''
Episode 129
David Beckham, Mike Birbiglia, Hold Steady
April 30, 2010
Professional soccer player David Beckham; comic Mike Birbiglia; the Hold Steady performs.
Episode 130
Mickey Rourke, Jim Parsons, eliminated ``American Idol'' contestant Siobhan Magnus
May 3, 2010
Actor Mickey Rourke (Iron Man 2); actor Jim Parsons (The Big Bang Theory); eliminated ``American Idol'' contestant Siobhan Magnus.
Episode 131
Russell Crowe, Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings
May 4, 2010
Actor Russell Crowe (Robin Hood); Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings (CD, "I Learned the Hard Way") perform.
Episode 132
Jack Hanna, Kerry Washington, Willie Nelson
May 5, 2010
Animal handler Jack Hanna; actress Kerry Washington; Willie Nelson performs.
Episode 133
Brian Williams, Beth Ostrosky Stern, Court Yard Hounds
May 6, 2010
Journalist Brian Williams; author Beth Ostrosky Stern; Court Yard Hounds perform.
Episode 134
Amanda Peet, Nick Griffin, Wale
May 7, 2010
Actress Amanda Peet (Please Give); comic Nick Griffin; Wale (CD, "Attention Deficit") performs.
Episode 135
Evangeline Lilly, Sam Rockwell, Aaron Kelly, Million Dollar Quartet
May 10, 2010
Actress Evangeline Lilly; actor Sam Rockwell; eliminated ``American Idol'' contestant Aaron Kelly; a performance by the Broadway cast of ``Million Dollar Quartet.''
Episode 136
Queen Latifah, Will Forte, MGMT performs, Dallas Braden presents the Top Ten List
May 11, 2010
Actress Queen Latifah; actor Will Forte; MGMT performs; Oakland Athletics pitcher Dallas Braden presents the Top Ten List.
Episode 137
Michael Keaton, Jenna Fischer
May 12, 2010
Actor Michael Keaton; actress Jenna Fischer.
Episode 140
Matthew Fox, Zac Brown Band,
May 17, 2010
Matthew Fox; Zac Brown Band; Jason Randal; Michael Lynche.
Episode 141
Jonah Hill, Janelle Monae, John Carney, a Top Ten List presented by Miss USA Rima Fakih
May 18, 2010
Jonah Hill; Janelle Monáe; John Carney; Miss USA Rima Fakih presents the Top Ten list.
Episode 142
Russell Brand, Johnny
May 19, 2010
Russell Brand; Johnny Ace Palmer; Stone Temple Pilots; Damon Lindelof and Carlton Cuse.
Episode 143
Katherine Heigl, Steve Cohen, Band of Horses
May 20, 2010
Actress Katherine Heigl; magician Steve Cohen; Band of Horses performs.
Episode 144
Ashton Kutcher, Larry Miller, Michael Ammar, Brooks & Dunn with Reba McEntire
May 21, 2010
Ashton Kutcher; Larry Miller; Brooks & Dunn; Michael Ammar; Reba McEntire.
Episode 147
Don Rickles, Piedmont Bird Callers, John Prine with Yim Yames of My Morning Jacket
May 26, 2010
Episode 156
Miley Cyrus, Rick Harrison
June 17, 2010
Actress Miley Cyrus, TV personality Rick Harrison.
Episode 157
Jada Pinkett Smith, Larry Miller, Fred Eaglesmith
June 18, 2010
Actress Jada Pinkett Smith; comic Larry Miller; Fred Eaglesmith performs.
Episode 158
Salma Hayek, Chris
June 21, 2010
Actress Salma Hayek (Grown Ups), Chris "Mad Dog" Russo
Episode 159
Regis Philbin, Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue
June 22, 2010
Regis Philbin (Daytime Emmy Awards), Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue (CD, "Backatown")
Episode 160
Adam Sandler, Bettye LaVette
June 23, 2010
Actor Adam Sandler( Grown Ups); Bettye LaVette (CD, "Interpretations: The British Rock Songbook") performs.
Episode 161
Kevin James, Thomas L. Friedman
June 24, 2010
Actor Kevin James (Grown Ups), journalist Thomas L. Friedman (Book, "Hot, Flat, and Crowded 2.0: Why We Need a Green Revolution--and How It Can Renew America")
Episode 162
Jay-Z, Eminem
June 25, 2010
Jay-Z (CD, "The Blueprint 3"), Top Ten with Eminem, Jay-Z and Eminem (CD, "Recovery")
Episode 163
Kristen Stewart, Gary Faulkner, Tokyo Police Club, Top Ten with John Isner
June 28, 2010
Guests include actress Kristen Stewart (The Twilight Saga: Eclipse), Gary Faulkner (Guy who tried to hunt down Osama bin Laden), with musical geust Tokyo Police Club (CD, "Champ") and a Top Ten with John Isner (Winner of the Longest Tennis Match in History)
Episode 164
Dolly Parton, Landon Donovan
June 29, 2010
Singer Dolly Parton (Hallmark's Dolly Celebrates 25 Years of Dollywood), Landon Donovan (USA National Soccer Team).
Episode 165
Julianne Moore, Mike Massimino, The New Pornographers
June 30, 2010
Actress Julianne Moore (The Kids Are All Right); astronaut Mike Massimino; The New Pornographers perform (CD, "Together").
Episode 166
Taylor Lautner, Barry Sonnenfeld
July 1, 2010
Actor Taylor Lautner (The Twilight Saga: Eclipse); director Barry Sonnenfeld.
Episode 167
Nicolas Cage, Steel Train
July 12, 2010
Actor Nicolas Cage (The Sorcerer's Apprentice); Steel Train (CD, "Steel Train") performs.
Episode 168
Kristin Chenoweth, Jonathan Alter, M.I.A.
July 13, 2010
Actress Kristin Chenoweth (Broadway's "Promises, Promises"); journalist Jonathan Alter (Book, "The Promise: President Obama, Year One"); M.I.A. (CD, "Maya") performs.
Episode 169
Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Laurie Anderson
July 14, 2010
Summer toy demonstration; actor Joseph Gordon-Levitt (Inception); Laurie Anderson (CD, "Homeland") performs.
Episode 170
Kyra Sedgwick, Bret Michaels, Jimmy Cliff
July 15, 2010
Actress Kyra Sedgwick (The Closer); singer Bret Michaels (CD, "Custom Built"); Jimmy Cliff (CD, "Existence") performs.
Episode 171
Sylvester Stallone, Rob Corddry, Robyn
July 19, 2010
Actor Sylvester Stallone; actor Rob Corddry; Robyn performs.
Episode 172
Steve Carell, Selena Gomez, Sheryl Crow
July 20, 2010
Actor Steve Carell; actress Selena Gomez; Sheryl Crow performs.
Episode 173
Bill Murray, Alejandro Escovedo
July 21, 2010
Actor Bill Murray; Alejandro Escovedo performs.
Episode 174
Joan Rivers, Bill Burr, Steve Winwood
July 22, 2010
Comic Joan Rivers; comic Bill Burr; Steve Winwood performs.
Episode 175
Denis Leary, Albert Pujols, Jimmy Webb
July 26, 2010
Actor Denis Leary; MLB player Albert Pujols; Jimmy Webb performs.
Episode 176
Luke Wilson, Kristen Schaal, Dierks Bentley
July 27, 2010
Actor Luke Wilson; actress Kristen Schaal; Dierks Bentley performs.
Episode 177
Michael Keaton, The Flaming Lips
July 28, 2010
Actor Michael Keaton; The Flaming Lips perform.
Episode 178
Paul Rudd, Bill Burr, Interpol
July 29, 2010
Actor Paul Rudd; comic Bill Burr; Interpol performs.
Episode 179
Will Ferrell, Nas and Damian Marley
August 2, 2010
Actor Will Ferrell (The Other Guys); Nas and Damian Marley (CD , "Distant Relatives") perform.
Episode 180
Michael Cera, Rachel Maddow, Herbie Hancock
August 3, 2010
Actor Michael Cera (Scott Pilgrim vs. The World); TV show host Rachel Maddow (The Rachel Maddow Show); Herbie Hancock (CD, "The Imagine Project") performs.
Episode 181
Julia Roberts, The Dead Weather
August 4, 2010
Actress Julia Roberts (Eat, Pray, Love); The Dead Weather (CD, "Sea of Cowards") performs.
Episode 182
Mark Wahlberg, Cory Kahaney, VV Brown
August 5, 2010
Actor Mark Wahlberg (The Other Guys); Dock Diving Dogs; comedian Cory Kahaney; VV Brown (CD, "Traveling Like The Light") performs.
Episode 186
Drew Berrymore, Katy Perry
August 24, 2010
Actress Drew Berrymore; Katy Perry performs.
Episode 187
Christina Applegate, Tom Dreesen, The Pretty Reckless
August 25, 2010
Dave welcomes actress Christina Applegate, comedian Tom Dreesen and The Pretty Reckless performs.
Episode 188
Anne Heche, Ken Burns, The Specials
August 26, 2010
Dave welcomes actress Anne Heche, documentarian Ken Burns and The Specials perform.
Episode 189
Jessica Alba, Jimmie Walker, Ryan Bingham & The Dead Horses
August 30, 2010
Dave welcomes actress Jessica Alba, comic Jimmie Walker and Ryan Bingham & The Dead Horses.