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The Late Show with David Letterman Season 4

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4x01 Show #0650 aired Sep 02, 1996

Dave gives a ham to an audience member named Bud Perchinski, who later assumes control of one of the cameras. Later, Flea (from Red Hot Chili Peppers) and J... read more

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4x02 Show #0651 aired Sep 03, 1996

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4x03 Show #0652 aired Sep 04, 1996

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4x04 Show #0653 aired Sep 05, 1996

Adam Sandler promotes Happy Gilmore; Yankees pitcher David Cone demonstrates ball-handling techniques.

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4x05 Show #0654 aired Sep 06, 1996

It's the unofficial Three-Year Anniversary. (The count is 90 morning shows, 1810 Late Nights, and 654 Late Shows.) Dave shows some of his favorite clips, t... read more

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4x06 Show #0655 aired Sep 09, 1996

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4x07 Show #0656 aired Sep 10, 1996

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4x08 Show #0657 aired Sep 11, 1996

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4x09 Show #0658 aired Sep 12, 1996

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4x10 Show #0659 aired Sep 13, 1996

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4x11 Show #0660 aired Sep 16, 1996

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4x12 Show #0661 aired Sep 17, 1996

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4x13 Show #0662 aired Sep 18, 1996

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4x14 Show #0663 aired Sep 19, 1996

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4x15 Show #0664 aired Sep 20, 1996

Dave scrambles to find something to fill the extra 16 minutes of his commerical-free show.

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4x16 Show #0665 aired Sep 23, 1996

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4x17 Show #0666 aired Sep 24, 1996

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4x18 Show #0667 aired Sep 25, 1996

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4x19 Show #0668 aired Sep 26, 1996

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4x20 Show #0669 aired Sep 27, 1996

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4x21 Show #0670 aired Sep 30, 1996

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4x22 Show #0671 aired Oct 01, 1996

Sanborn's still sitting in; Paul appears in a Bob Dole campaign ad; Tom Hanks promotes "That Thing You Do!"

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4x23 Show #0672 aired Oct 02, 1996

It's Biff's 50th birthday, so Dave promotes his new PBS political roundtable chatfest, "The Henderson Group." Tonight's panelists: Biff, Dave, Paul, and "ou... read more

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4x24 Show #0673 aired Oct 03, 1996

Calvert plays Bob Dole's go-between; The Dave Matthews Band performs "Crash Into Me."

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4x25 Show #0674 aired Oct 04, 1996

Referring to a current TV Guide that pays tribute to Dave's Suit of Alka Seltzer from his NBC days, Rupert Jee stands in a bowl of clam chowder.

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4x26 Show #0675 aired Oct 07, 1996

1996: Dave shows a tape of Bob Dole blinking in the first presidential debate; Michael J. Fox gets a car for high school graduation (he didn't officially gra... read more

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4x27 Show #0676 aired Oct 08, 1996

Clint Black sits in; the roof cam reveals campaign workers scuffling outside.

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4x28 Show #0677 aired Oct 09, 1996

Dave searches for a new anchor for CBS-2 New York, and decides on a girl named Donna Hill. She makes several (bogus) news reports throughout the night.

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4x29 Show #0678 aired Oct 10, 1996

1996: Three audience girls are given hams; Dave shows a (supposed) clip from tonight's Vice Presidential debate; Dave and Marv Albert point out another audie... read more

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4x30 Show #0679 aired Oct 11, 1996

During CBS Mailbag, Calvert appears as "Derek the Cantankerous Wallaby"; guest George Foreman pulls a truck.

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4x31 Show #0680 aired Oct 21, 1996

Cindy Crawford walks onstage with heavy eye makeup, and Dave asks where she got her black eyes.

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4x32 Show #0681 aired Oct 22, 1996

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4x33 Show #0682 aired Oct 23, 1996

Dave shows a poster that proves that Bob Dole's presidential campaign is doomed: "For The Love of God, Don't Vote for Tubby." Also, Calvert reports from the... read more

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4x34 Show #0683 aired Oct 24, 1996

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4x35 Show #0684 aired Oct 25, 1996

Dave says goodnight halfway through the show and then leaves. Paul goes to search for Dave but gets distracted playing basketball. Dave is finally found gu... read more

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4x36 Show #0685 aired Oct 28, 1996

Dave salutes the 1996 World Champion New York Yankees and welcomes manager Joe Torre.

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4x37 Show #0686 aired Oct 29, 1996

Dave chats with redeemed Yankees owner George Steinbrenner, while Rupert launches the "Deli of Terror."

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4x38 Show #0687 aired Oct 30, 1996

Bill Murray serves as the show's roving reporter, asking pedestrians outside about the upcoming national election. Also, Dave shows off his new, thinner hai... read more

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4x39 Show #0688 aired Oct 31, 1996

In honor of Halloween, Dave presents "Biff the Headless Stage Manager"; the problem, though, is that Biff is dressed as a Thanksgiving pilgrim.

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4x40 Show #0689 aired Nov 01, 1996

"Friday Night on the Road" begins in Beantown, as Michael Hirsch, aka "The Bar," makes his stunning transformation from dorm geek to BMOC.

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4x41 Show #0690 aired Nov 04, 1996

NYC Marathon winner Giacomo Leone runs through the set, while Mel Gibson presents "Top Ten Lines You'll Never Hear Me, Mel Gibson, Say in a Movie."

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4x42 Show #0691 aired Nov 06, 1996

It's the day after Election '96, so Dave tells his last "Bob Dole is old" joke. Also, Dave fidgets with his unusually long tie, while Calvert conducts exit ... read more

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4x43 Show #0692 aired Nov 07, 1996

During Mailbag, a viewer pleads for no more Dole jokes, so "Bob Dole" (Calvert) appears on stage and sings Lionel Richie's "Say You, Say Me," a pop ditty whi... read more

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4x44 Show #0693 aired Nov 08, 1996

Ten noteworthy anchormen appear in the top ten list while Dave chats with recently denied presidential candidate Bob Dole.

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4x45 Show #0694 aired Nov 11, 1996

It's the official 3rd Anniversary special, with clips and highlights from the past three seasons.

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4x46 Show #0695 aired Nov 12, 1996

Biff interrupts Dave’s monologue “just to be on TV;” Kristen Scott Thomas plugs “The English Patient.”

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4x47 Show #0696 aired Nov 13, 1996

Saxaphonist Joshua Redman sits in; Gene Catron performs a trick involving dominoes and a pool ball; Dave gives out candy.

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4x48 Show #0697 aired Nov 14, 1996

Dave's artificial tooth comes loose, while Ed McMahon imitates Leonard Tepper's impression of the former "Tonight Show" sidekick.

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4x49 Show #0698 aired Nov 15, 1996

From Chicago: Paul meets his long-lost brother Matt Shaffer on "Jerry Springer" just as Dave was going to admit to being a transvestite. Also, Dave introduc... read more

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4x50 Show #0699 aired Nov 18, 1996

Throughout the night, audience members walk onstage to tell jokes.

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4x51 Show #0700 aired Nov 19, 1996

Dave calls a desk jockey from across the street named Samantha Giafoni, asking for her opinion about Michael Jackson. After calling her, autumn leaves are d... read more

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4x52 Show #0701 aired Nov 20, 1996

Glenn Close promotes the live-action remake of "101 Dalmations."

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4x53 Show #0702 aired Nov 21, 1996

When Dave gives a ham to an audience guy, he gives him five more when he says it's going to a senior citizens' group. Soon enough, Biff practically gives hi... read more

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4x54 Show #0703 aired Nov 22, 1996

Friday Night on the Road finishes in Miami, Florida. It's so hot in the Coconut Grove Playhouse that Dave strips off his suit and hosts the show in his khaki... read more

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4x55 Show #0704 aired Nov 25, 1996

A "News in Review" segment is translated into Chinese, while Dave accidentally cuts himself while crawling under his desk.

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4x56 Show #0705 aired Nov 26, 1996

John Popper of Blues Traveler sits in, and later he performs with Dolly Parton.

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4x57 Show #0706 aired Nov 27, 1996

Thanksgiving and the holidays are the topics du jour in the latest edition of "Dave Talks to Kids."

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4x58 Show #0707 aired Nov 28, 1996

Gerard makes a cameo in the annual "Thanksgiving Day Quiz," while Dorothy bakes cherry and hickory nut pies.

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4x59 Show #0708 aired Nov 29, 1996

After Dave offers a million dollars claiming that there's no such person named Sivareddy Gotike, whose letter was read on the CBS Mailbag the week before, Si... read more

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4x60 Show #0709 aired Dec 09, 1996

Biff gives out hams to the audience during the second-ever appearance of "Know Your Current Events," while Martha Stewart shows Dave how to make a scented wr... read more

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4x61 Show #0710 aired Dec 10, 1996

Dave announces he's #45 on TV Guide's greatest stars list; after interviewing Nicole Kidman, Dave is dyspeptic and demands a roll of Tums®; the roof cam reve... read more

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4x62 Show #0711 aired Dec 11, 1996

Dave calls the corner pay phones, but no one answers. He finally steps outside and tells anyone to pick up the phone. After some guy named Phil answers it, D... read more

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4x63 Show #0712 aired Dec 12, 1996

1996: Two merchant marines do push-ups onstage; Dave and Paul reprise the roles of their alter egos, Gator and Skunk; Leonard Tepper performs in the Late Sho... read more

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4x64 Show #0713 aired Dec 13, 1996

Skunk and Gator hang out in the green room; Beavis and Butthead plug their upcoming movie; Paul performs an original holiday number.

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4x65 Show #0714 aired Dec 16, 1996

Somebody named Matias Paluka is interviewed by Dave, then does a weather forecast.

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4x66 Show #0715 aired Dec 17, 1996

Tony sits in the audience, while Rupert shows Dave a "Tickle Me Giuliani" doll.

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4x67 Show #0716 aired Dec 18, 1996

Mayor Giuliani shows up to put an apple on the Christmas tree, then gets in on a few pictures with Dave, Paul, and two audience members. Also, hockey great ... read more

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4x68 Show #0717 aired Dec 19, 1996

During a "New for Christmas" segment, Biff is nearly injured by a motorized hula hoop; Neve Campbell promotes "Scream."

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4x69 Show #0718 aired Dec 20, 1996

Dave hugs a male audience member; fake snow falls on the backdrop, then on the audience; Darlene Love (featuring Bette Sussman) continues her holiday traditi... read more

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4x70 Show #0719 aired Dec 23, 1996

Midway through Dave's interview with "Michael" star John Travolta, the buxom president of John's fan club gets a hug and an autograph.

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4x71 Show #0720 aired Dec 26, 1996

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4x72 Show #0721 aired Dec 27, 1996

John Popper of Blues Traveler sits in, while Biff gives dating tips.

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4x73 Show #0722 aired Dec 30, 1996

Calvert DeForest is live at Times Square as the show is taped hours earlier. Tom Arnold appears again on New Year's Eve, this time without Roseanne.

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4x74 Show #0723 aired Dec 31, 1996

Calvert DeForest is live at Times Square as the show is taped hours earlier; Tom Arnold appears again on New Year's Eve, this time without Roseanne; Biff get... read more

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4x75 Show #0724 aired Jan 02, 1997

Dave introduces an audience member named Tara to Alec Baldwin; Dave shows a drawing of him in a 70's-era leisure suit; from the hit Broadway revival "Chicago... read more

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4x76 Show #0725 aired Jan 03, 1997

During CBS Mailbag, a viewer asks what Dave did for New Year's. Dave flashes back to a wild night with a bunch of fabulous babes, while Paul brings him back... read more

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4x77 Show #0726 aired Jan 06, 1997

BB King sits in; Dave accidentally tears up the Top Ten blue card, so he reads the list via teleprompter; Tracey Ullman promotes her new HBO show, "Tracey Ta... read more

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4x78 Show #0727 aired Jan 07, 1997

Dave swipes Tony's gum, which he had tried to hide on top of one of the cameras. Also, Rupert of Hello Deli is pitted against Amando of Stage Deli in a litt... read more

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4x79 Show #0728 aired Jan 08, 1997

Dave fondly looks back at the one-year anniversary of "El Blizzardo," then does a spit take with Windex®. Also, Woody Harrelson plugs hemp products and The ... read more

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4x80 Show #0729 aired Jan 09, 1997

Dave sends an audience babe out to get some snow, and throughout the night the show is interrupted by a three-way snowball war between Dave, Inky and Anton.

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4x81 Show #0730 aired Jan 10, 1997

An audience member celebrating her birthday dances onstage; Inky threatens to throw a rock at Dave; Dave chats with a nine-year-old girl that delivered her b... read more

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4x82 Show #0731 aired Jan 13, 1997

Dave deems the show to be such a success that he announces the production of four spin-offs, "Rupert Touches Meat," "Leonard's Candid Camera," "Kenny's Baywa... read more

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4x83 Show #0732 aired Jan 14, 1997

It's time for another Late Show experiment: "Who Will Get Kicked Out of TGIF's Sooner, a Shirtless Guy or a Guy with Ten Dogs?" Answer: the shirtless guy. L... read more

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4x84 Show #0733 aired Jan 15, 1997

Dave shows QVC footage of a Cabbage Patch Bill Clinton doll eating French fries; Actor Chris O'Donnell does a Stupid Human Trick; the drama class from Calhou... read more

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4x85 Show #0734 aired Jan 16, 1997

Paul shows a clip of his new home video "The Late Show Made Easy," while "Know Your Cuts of Meat" makes its debut on "Know Your Current Events."

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4x86 Show #0735 aired Jan 17, 1997

It's an "All Kevin Spectacular" as Kevin Kline, Kevin Sorbo, and Kevin Brennan guest on the show. The closing credits on the show include all staffers named ... read more

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4x87 Show #0736 aired Jan 27, 1997

Alan interrupts the monologue to comment on yesterday's Packers-Patriots Super Bowl; an audience member receives Dave's autograph; Calvert reports from New O... read more

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4x88 Show #0737 aired Jan 28, 1997

Biff presides over another segment of "What They Would Have Had for Lunch If They Were Still Alive." Tonight, Lorne Greene: "a BLT." Also, Tony Williams sits... read more

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4x89 Show #0738 aired Jan 29, 1997

Dave calls up an audience guy to meet Tori Amos, but he has to frisk him first.

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4x90 Show #0739 aired Jan 30, 1997

Dave shows a promo of “Rupert Jee’s Private Parts,” a spoof of the upcoming Howard Stern movie. Amongst those who participate in this parody are Rupert, Leo... read more

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4x91 Show #0740 aired Jan 31, 1997

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4x92 Show #0741 aired Feb 03, 1997

Dave celebrates a decade and a half in late night television by introducing some of his favorite Stupid Human Tricks. Later, he chats with basketball star C... read more

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4x93 Show #0742 aired Feb 04, 1997

In honor of the re-release of the entire Star Wars trilogy, Dave moves his coffee mug with a little help from "the force"; Billy Bob Thornton promotes his A... read more

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4x94 Show #0743 aired Feb 05, 1997

Flugelhorn great Al Chez sits in with the band, while Leonard appears in a educational film about the First Thanksgiving.

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4x95 Show #0744 aired Feb 06, 1997

Know Your Current Events: Dave promises an audience participant named Brian (who Dave keeps calling "Larry") that if he can kick a field goal outside, he can... read more

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4x96 Show #0745 aired Feb 07, 1997

Mailbag: Paul appears in a commercial for "Uncle Dave's Non-Alcoholic Gin." Also, Dave and Green Bay Packers QB Brett Farve throw footballs into cabs, and D... read more

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4x97 Show #0746 aired Feb 10, 1997

In a remote featuring Dave talking to various fan club presidents, a swordfight breaks out between the "Cats" and "Star Wars" fans. Also, Bob Borden profess... read more

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4x98 Show #0747 aired Feb 11, 1997

Dave ponders another one of his deep thoughts: "How Long Can a Guy Spin a Revolving Door Before Somebody Stops Him?" It takes 40 minutes and 6 seconds before... read more

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4x99 Show #0748 aired Feb 12, 1997

Throughout the night, Biff, Pat and Kenny recreate scenes from Academy Award-nominated films, including "The English Patient" and "Jerry McGuire." The gag c... read more

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4x100 Show #0749 aired Feb 13, 1997

Dave brags that he had an incredible Valentine's Day last year, until Paul persuades him to admit that he spent it watching TV with an amorous Leonard. Also... read more

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4x101 Show #0750 aired Feb 14, 1997

Marv Albert is credited with six seperate appearances tonight, thus raising his total on the show to an even one hundred. Later, Sarah Ferguson, the Duchess... read more

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4x102 Show #0751 aired Feb 17, 1997

Two weeks before, NBC denied Dave permission to use clips from his old show. So tonight, Tom Brokaw arrives and offers Dave a crumpled-up videotape from Late... read more

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4x103 Show #0752 aired Feb 18, 1997

The outside cam goes to Joe G's to launch production of the quickie movie "Space Volcano"; Bruce Willis murders Mujibur and Sirajul; Demi Moore shows up with... read more

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4x104 Show #0753 aired Feb 19, 1997

Throughout the night, various civilians tell jokes about their jobs, while Dave admits that he has fallen in love with this year's Sports Illustrated swimsui... read more

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4x105 Show #0754 aired Feb 20, 1997

The latest edition of "Leonard Tepper's Hidden Video" takes place entirely at Hello Deli, while "Cosby" star Doug E. Doug does standup.

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4x106 Show #0755 aired Feb 21, 1997

Frequent CBS Mailbag contributor Jerry Scales appears in the audience and is given a roast chicken made of Nyquil. Also, Tony Randall talks about becoming a... read more

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4x107 Show #0756 aired Feb 24, 1997

On the three-year anniversary of his memorable first appearance on the Late Show, super-bowler Dick Weber rolls one strike after another out on 53rd Street. ... read more

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4x108 Show #0757 aired Feb 25, 1997

James Cotton sits in; while pedestrians footrace against each other over on 54th and Broadway.

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4x109 Show #0758 aired Feb 26, 1997

Leonard Tepper is live at Madison Square Garden, annoying participants at this year's Grammy Awards. He closes the segment by calling Dave a jackass.

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4x110 Show #0759 aired Feb 27, 1997

Dave shows outtakes of Leonard's Grammy report, and then gets thrown out of a taping of "Wheel of Fortune" by a security guard resembling Bill DeLace.

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4x111 Show #0760 aired Feb 28, 1997

Trumpeter Al Chez sits in; the "First Annual Biff Henderson Award" goes to a much-serving Biff; Randy Newman and Lyle Lovett perform "You've Got a Friend In ... read more

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4x112 Show #0761 aired Mar 03, 1997

Dave comments on "El Blizzardo Diablo," a raining snowstorm that practically has New York City in a standstill. Also, Dave and Paul participate in a cutthro... read more

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4x113 Show #0762 aired Mar 04, 1997

Dave points out that the wet snow of yesterday's "El Blizzardo Diablo" has already melted and/or evaporated. Also, Adam Arkin promotes the upcoming made-for... read more

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4x114 Show #0763 aired Mar 05, 1997

During "Rejected Commercial Characters," jokes are translated for a select audience onstage from English to Japanese.

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4x115 Show #0764 aired Mar 06, 1997

Bluesman Keb' Mo sits in; Dave and Paul shill a new sleeping enhancer called EclipseQuil; "pyrotechnic madman" Ray Wold blows up stuff and somehow avoids bur... read more

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4x116 Show #0765 aired Mar 07, 1997

CBS Mailbag: Jerry Scales asks, "What do viewers miss?" Gerard Mulligan comes out in costume as "A 50-year-old guy dressed like Zorro." Also, The Biff Hender... read more

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4x117 Show #0766 aired Mar 17, 1997

Sean Pelton sits in for Anton, while Howard Stern promotes his new movie.

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4x118 Show #0767 aired Mar 18, 1997

The camera fixates on a guy in the audience with a gigantic gut with DAVE written on it. Also, Martin Short does another musical number, with a final note s... read more

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4x119 Show #0768 aired Mar 19, 1997

The Late Show Current Events Singers take on Clinton's recent leg injury, then performs some sort of a cappella apology to Cindy Crawford.

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4x120 Show #0769 aired Mar 25, 1997

Today's burning question: "How Many Guys in Bunny Suits Can Get into a Coffee Shop?" All 23 guys that volunteered get in, and they are later joined by a geek... read more

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4x121 Show #0770 aired Mar 26, 1997

In honor of his birthday, former president Thomas Jefferson is seen skydiving over the city, followed shortly by William McKinley and Paul Shaffer.

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4x122 Show #0771 aired Mar 27, 1997

Dave announces that today is Tony Mendez' 60th birthday, even though he's only 52; Dave orders Anton to fetch him some coffee; a man-on-the-street segment di... read more

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4x123 Show #0772 aired Mar 28, 1997

Mailbag: Alan has an announcer sitting in with him, only to realize he's not his intern but his willing replacement. Meanwhile, Academy Award winner Billy B... read more

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4x124 Show #0773 aired Mar 31, 1997

Songwriter Jimmy Webb sits in, and throughout the night the band plays his songs; Dave shows a tape of Rob Burnett's daughter being scared to death by Daddy ... read more

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4x125 Show #0774 aired Apr 01, 1997

Dave calls a pay phone on Broadway, and then calls in a guy from Jersey named Rocky to tell the first "Mets suck" joke of the season. Also, Biff gives a pep... read more

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4x126 Show #0775 aired Apr 02, 1997

A man claiming to be Paul's brother Kenny sits in the audience, while amateur dentist David Kriuthoff fidgets with a special camera that can go inside the mo... read more

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4x127 Show #0776 aired Apr 03, 1997

"Colin Dunner" (Gerard), the lead dancer in the Broadway hit "Riverdance" promotes his new videotape "Riverdancin' to the Oldies." Also, Will Lee demonstrat... read more

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4x128 Show #0777 aired Apr 04, 1997

Mailbag: a man on the street is decapitated by a giant, renegade blue card. Also, Pat Farmer introduces his new segment "Live Action Editorial Cartoon." Ton... read more

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4x129 Show #0778 aired Apr 07, 1997

Dave says he's discovered he's been combing his hair wrong, so he fidgets with it throughout the show. Also, Zahshu, the "World's Only Performing Hippo," ro... read more

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4x130 Show #0779 aired Apr 08, 1997

"How Many Guys in a Bunny Suit Can Get Into H&R Block?" Only two, until both are kicked out. Right after the first commercial break, Biff then tries to get ... read more

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4x131 Show #0780 aired Apr 09, 1997

In a running gag that was started two nights before (in homage to something that appeared occasionally on Late Night), Zahshu, "The World's Only Performing G... read more

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4x132 Show #0781 aired Apr 10, 1997

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4x133 Show #0782 aired Apr 11, 1997

Champion weightlifter Magnus Vermagnusson lifts various objects, including Mujibur and Sirajul; Dave comments on his upcoming 50th birthday; Zhushi "The Worl... read more

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4x134 Show #0783 aired Apr 21, 1997

Marv Albert interviews accountants, then shows a blooper real along side it; Dave notices that Tony is holding cue cards with gloves on; "Pat Farmer's Live-A... read more

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4x135 Show #0784 aired Apr 22, 1997

Dave finds a patron named Bob Reedy, in Joe G's Pizza to star in another fake film epic, the Anaconda spoof "Snakequest 2000." Quote Dave: "For the love of g... read more

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4x136 Show #0785 aired Apr 23, 1997

Allen Toussant sits in; Dave announces that in honor of the recent media hoopla over Ellen DeGeneres, the Late Show will now be "more gay"; Wilco performs "S... read more

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4x137 Show #0786 aired Apr 24, 1997

Biff announces that if Lyndon Johnson were alive today, he would've had a roast beef sandwich for lunch. Also, The Verve Pipe performs "The Freshman."

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4x138 Show #0787 aired Apr 25, 1997

On a special Indianapolis-themed night on the Late Show, Dorothy interrupts a comedy bit to give Dave a hug, while Reggie Miller presents the Top Ten.

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4x139 Show #0788 aired Apr 28, 1997

Rupert Jee drops by to make an important announcement: "America, I am a lesbian." This inspires Regis to walk over and give him a hug.

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4x140 Show #0789 aired Apr 29, 1997

Dave shows a clip from the latest Charlie Brown Special: Charlie Brown declares, "I think I'm a lesbian." Also, two dorky audience members help wash a cab o... read more

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4x141 Show #0790 aired Apr 30, 1997

It's "Awards Night" on the Late Show, as throughout the night Biff presents Gordie Howe with the Stanley Cup, Walter Payton with the Super Bowl Trophy, Bobby... read more

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4x142 Show #0791 aired May 01, 1997

Wendy Liebman discusses mammograms, while Luke Perry rappels off the side of the theater.

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4x143 Show #0792 aired May 02, 1997

In honor of tonight's audience (all residents of St. Louis and its suburbs), the backdrop is altered to show the city's skyline; Dave shows live footage of t... read more

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4x144 Show #0793 aired May 05, 1997

Dave dumps the show early yet again, and after searching high and low in Manhattan, Biff finally finds him demonstrating knife tricks at Benihana's.

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4x145 Show #0794 aired May 06, 1997

"How Many Guys in Bunny Suits Can Get into a Fountain?" Only about six, as the men in costume are thrown out of Central Park by the NYPD. After the first com... read more

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4x146 Show #0795 aired May 07, 1997

Tony Mendez does the Watusi; Biff announces that if Burt Lancaster were alive today, he would've had cream of mushroom soup and a tuna fish sandwich for lunc... read more

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4x147 Show #0796 aired May 08, 1997

Rupert stars in a parody of those financial-success tapes that they sell in infomercials, while Kirsten Johnston promotes the 3-D season finale of Third Rock... read more

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4x148 Show #0797 aired May 09, 1997

With tonight's audience being from the Twin Cities, Dave makes them feel at home by having a faux snow fall in the theater. Also, the Top Ten home office is... read more

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4x149 Show #0798 aired May 12, 1997

Tonight, Dave promises to show things that have never been on television before, including Marv Albert dancing with a giant squirrel, a gay man kissing a les... read more

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4x150 Show #0799 aired May 13, 1997

Dancers from Riverdance make a return appearance on the show. Actually, they're staff writers Gerard Mulligan and Eric Kaplan, Leonard Tepper, and financial ... read more

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4x151 Show #0800 aired May 14, 1997

In honor of Late Show's 800th episode, Dave introduces "Where Are They Now?" pieces describing the whereabouts of Bernie Kopell, Howie Mandel, Olivia Newton-... read more

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4x152 Show #0801 aired May 15, 1997

Late Show airs its second and last installment of Peanuts, as Lucy once again foils Charlie Brown's attempt to kick a football: "Never mess around with a gan... read more

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4x153 Show #0802 aired May 16, 1997

With tonight's audience representing Denver, Colorado, Dave interrupts the monologue to introduce an audience guy who ends up proposing to his girlfriend. L... read more

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4x154 Show #0803 aired May 19, 1997

Biff brings out a Billy goat that supposedly won the Kentucky Derby last weekend; Dave leaves the show to play for the New York Yankees, then goes on a half-... read more

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4x155 Show #0804 aired May 20, 1997

After showing past clips of disastrous attempts at stuffing guys in rabbit outfits inside various locales, Dave announces that it's time to play "How Many Sa... read more

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4x156 Show #0805 aired May 21, 1997

It's time yet again for "What They Would Have for Lunch if They Were Alive Today" with Biff Henderson. The celebrity: Dean Martin. The lunch: mac n' cheese.

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4x157 Show #0806 aired May 22, 1997

"Steven Spielberg" (Gerard) brags out his new movie The Lost World, while Savion Glover performs a tap dance solo from the hit musical "Stomp."

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4x158 Show #0807 aired May 23, 1997

Mailbag: a horrific freak accident turns Rupert into the mysterious "Dr. Meat." Also, Jason Alexander promotes Love! Valour! Compassion!

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4x159 Show #0808 aired Jun 02, 1997

Remote on the 14th Floor: Late Show staffers Eric Stangel, Matt Roberts, Bob Borden, Rodney Munoz, Christian Breheney, and Eric Kaplan relate their Prom Nigh... read more

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4x160 Show #0809 aired Jun 03, 1997

Customer Bob Barrett from Joe's Pizza is invited into the theater to act in the monster movie spectacular "Ghost Dinosaur '97," co-starring Mujibur and Siraj... read more

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4x161 Show #0810 aired Jun 04, 1997

The squash family is represented tonight by a visit from Elaine Cunningham, "The Zucchini Lady"; Bill Cosby talks about his various medications.

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4x162 Show #0811 aired Jun 05, 1997

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4x163 Show #0812 aired Jun 06, 1997

Promoting an upcoming TV special, Farrah Fawcett walks out in a boozy daze, complimenting Dave for the view of the skyline when it's really a backdrop, then ... read more

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4x164 Show #0813 aired Jun 09, 1997

Biff reports from the NBA Finals in Salt Lake City; Dave makes his usual joke about buying his first car at Harrison Ford in Indiana; Dave Matthews Band perf... read more

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4x165 Show #0814 aired Jun 10, 1997

Dave shows an altered clip of President Clinton admitting his dislike for cloning, and later Dave is once again visited by "the lovely Is-a-bella Ros-sell-ini." read more

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4x166 Show #0815 aired Jun 11, 1997

Dave turns the hose on pedestrians outside the theater; Jaleel "Urkel" White helps "Les Moonves" promote CBS' fall lineup; Seven Mary Three performs "Lucky."

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4x167 Show #0816 aired Jun 12, 1997

Tom Brokaw explains why he turned down an offer to leave NBC for CNN: "Same as you with CBS: more money, smaller audience." Also, Sheryl Crow performs "A Ch... read more

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4x168 Show #0817 aired Jun 13, 1997

Mailbag: "Farrah Fawcett" (Calvert) explains her behavior from last week. Also, Kenny "The Quick-Witted Stagehand" Sheehan makes his 1000th TV appearance, w... read more

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4x169 Show #0818 aired Jun 16, 1997

Paul is introduced as "Radu," then shows Dave a Happy Meal toy that looks just like him. Also, Dave hides in an apartment, harassing delivery people as they ... read more

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4x170 Show #0819 aired Jun 17, 1997

A new challenge: "Who Can Hail a Cab First"- a pantsless Mets fan or a pantless Yankees fan? For once, the Mets win the big one.

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4x171 Show #0820 aired Jun 18, 1997

Dave gives an audience woman a ham just for being Polish; several members of the cast of Cats go inside FlashDancers; Alan Kalter promotes "Late Show: The Ga... read more

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4x172 Show #0821 aired Jun 19, 1997

Julia Roberts is treated to a clip of her first appearance on Letterman from 1990, only to watch the clip blackened out by NBC. Also, Jon Bon Jovi performs ... read more

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4x173 Show #0822 aired Jun 20, 1997

"Riverdancers" Gerry Mulligan, Mike McIntee, Eric Kaplan, and Jim Peterson amaze and delight the studio audience and the home viewers in response to a letter... read more

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4x174 Show #0823 aired Jun 23, 1997

Anton is introduced as "Anton Zip"; Dave shows the audience a chart of who's permitted to be on the show and who isn't; in tonight's remote, Dave goes to a p... read more

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4x175 Show #0824 aired Jun 24, 1997

The outside cam heads to Joe G's looking for a guy to write a theme song for, where they stumble across Brian and his girlfriend. Also, Dave takes the audie... read more

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4x176 Show #0825 aired Jun 25, 1997

It's 91 degrees outside, so Biff decides to watch ice melt on the street.

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4x177 Show #0826 aired Jun 26, 1997

A flying saucer heckles Dave from the backdrop, while Dyan Cannon promotes Out to Sea and makes friendly with Dave.

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4x178 Show #0827 aired Jun 27, 1997

Dave declares a guy named Jeff as "Captain of the Audience," helping the host out with menial tasks such as helping present the Top Ten and keeping the audie... read more

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4x179 Show #0828 aired Jun 30, 1997

Bowling great Dick Weber sits in with the band; Calvert kicks someone in the nether regions for the shear fun of it; Dave and Paul trade faces.

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4x180 Show #0829 aired Jul 01, 1997

Dave gets two girls at a nearby cafe to help celebrate Canada Day with Canada Dry®, which gets delivered by a Mountie; to continue a running gag started the ... read more

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4x181 Show #0830 aired Jul 02, 1997

During the "Supermarket Finds" segment, Dave takes a sample of something called "White Fungus" and spits it out; another bowling great (Marshall Holman) sits... read more

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4x182 Evander Holyfield, Sarah Silverman (Show #0831) aired Jul 03, 1997

Dave talks about the a new unauthorized autobiography of Martha Stewart; tonight's guest bowler is Hall of Famer Carmen Salvino; Dave appears in a 50's-style... read more

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4x183 Show #0832 aired Jul 04, 1997

Pro bowler Nelson Burton, Jr. sits in; during Mailbag, Tom Arnold bits his own ear off; Manny the Hippie resurfaces; for the second year in a row, Dave sends... read more

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4x184 Show #0833 aired Jul 14, 1997

Dave shows off his new, shorter haircut; an audience member sings the theme song from Grease; Tim Allen presents the Top Ten.

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4x185 Show #0834 aired Jul 15, 1997

It's a balmy 97 degrees outside, so Biff fries an egg on the sidewalk, later adding bacon and toast.

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4x186 Show #0835 aired Jul 16, 1997

Dave interviews NYC taxi driver Querbe Tirmizi, who returned $30,000 he found in his cab.

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4x187 Show #0836 aired Jul 17, 1997

Dave begins a month-long campaign to run into the ground his current favorite phrase: "Something from the meat case, Linda?" Also, Dave, Tony Randall, and a ... read more

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4x188 Show #0837 aired Jul 18, 1997

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4x189 Show #0838 aired Jul 21, 1997

Dave congratulates Paul on being #6 on the Forbes 500; Biff and Eric Kaplan explain how they make Dave's coffee mug levitate; Sean "Puff Daddy" Combs, Faith ... read more

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4x190 Show #0839 aired Jul 22, 1997

It's time once again for "King of the Meats," the mano-a-mano kosher competition between Rupert of Hello Deli and Amando Vasquez of the nearby Stage Deli. A... read more

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4x191 Show #0840 aired Jul 23, 1997

Harrison Ford reports from Hawaii; in the debut edition of "Pointless Celebrity Cameo Theater," Calvert, Regis, and Tony Randall stand around like goons whil... read more

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4x192 Show #0841 aired Jul 24, 1997

The Harrison Ford World Tour (in which he's promoting The Devil's Own) makes a stop in Paris, France; Dave suggests the Paul legally change his name to "Radu... read more

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4x193 Show #0842 aired Jul 25, 1997

During "CBS Mailbag," we look into a day in the life of a "Accident-Prone Blood-Gorged Tick" (Leonard Tepper).

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4x194 Show #0843 aired Jul 28, 1997

It's so hot outside that Biff tries to start a fire on the sidewalk with a magnifying glass and a bundle of sticks, as members from New York's Fire Departmen... read more

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4x195 Show #0844 aired Jul 29, 1997

Dave gets four galpals from West Virginia to go on a tour of the city with Biff; Physilla Rashad promotes her sitcom Cosby; Jamiroquai performs the #1 hit "V... read more

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4x196 Show #0845 aired Jul 30, 1997

Dave congratulates Rob Burnett upon the birth of his daughter; a "What's On Other Channels" bit is interrupted by a car honking, courtesy of Creepy Dave; Dav... read more

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4x197 Show #0846 aired Jul 31, 1997

John Popper sits in with the band; Dave asks a paramedic about a piece of carrot he "horked" into his left lung during lunch today; Julia Roberts promotes Co... read more

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4x198 Show #0847 aired Aug 01, 1997

Dave shows some "Surprising Facts About Celebrities." Later, Tony Danza promotes his new sitcom.

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4x199 Show #0848 aired Aug 04, 1997

Dave presents a Wall Street quiz; Bob Dole talks about retirement.

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4x200 Show #0849 aired Aug 05, 1997

Deliberately-obvious stunt doubles pose as Dave and Paul showing off their bike skills, while Dave carves a sculpture of Paul made from butter; a man claimin... read more

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4x201 Show #0850 aired Aug 06, 1997

Jay Thomas shows Dave a tape of himself spitting out something during a recent television appearance. The footage is repeated several times.

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4x202 Show #0851 aired Aug 07, 1997

Joe Perry of Aerosmith sits in with the band; Biff reports from the Garth Brooks concert in Central Park and meets "Garth" himself (Leonard Tepper).

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4x203 Show #0852 aired Aug 08, 1997

The new sitcom "The Letterman Family" is promoted, starring Dave, Tony Randall, and Nadine Hennally. Later, Demi Moore shaves an audience member's head.

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4x204 Show #0853 aired Aug 18, 1997

Dave feeds Tom Selleck some avocados. Later, they make a crank phone call to Al Roker.

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4x205 Show #0854 aired Aug 19, 1997

Barbara Walters promotes her new talk show, "The View."

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4x206 Show #0855 aired Aug 20, 1997

Dave compares President Clinton's 51st birthday to meatloaf. Later, he chats with his old friend Jeff Altman.

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4x207 Show #0856 aired Aug 21, 1997

"The Donald" talks about a recent boat trip. Later, Janine Turner promotes "Leave It To Beaver."

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4x208 Show #0857 aired Aug 22, 1997

Alicia Silverstone promotes her new movie Excess Baggage.

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4x209 Show #0858 aired Aug 25, 1997

Dave announces that he is starring in the "Late Show of Passion," which is just like the Late Show, except that it's dubbed so it looks like a telenovela. L... read more

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4x210 Show #0859 aired Aug 26, 1997

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4x211 Show #0860 aired Aug 27, 1997

Tonight's Top Ten is interrupted by a phone call from the home office in Wahoo, Nebraska: "It's not all that funny anymore." Meanwhile, Biff wreaks havoc in... read more

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4x212 Show #0861 aired Aug 28, 1997

Dave complains about the dog days of summer.

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4x213 Show #0862 aired Aug 29, 1997

Warren is run over by a car; during "Stupid Human Tricks," Douglas Pierce plays the "Jeopardy" theme on his hands; Dave bids a fond farewell to head writer B... read more

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