Seasons & episodes
S1 · E1Bill Murray, Tom Brokaw, Paul Newman, Billy Joel 1993-08-30
Tom Brokaw shows up to take back some NBC ""intellectual property;"" Dave shows off the renovated Ed Sullivan Theater and chats with Bill Murray.
S1 · E2Robin Williams, John Mellencamp, Jonathan Estrata 1993-08-31
Dave's worst moment on last night's debut: his fake tooth fell out (the video is repeated several times in slow motion); a four-year-old geography expert and cheese lover names states on a U.S. map.
S1 · E3Demi Moore, Bev Tanner, Spin Doctors 1993-09-01
A very pregnant Demi Moore is given the honor of throwing the first pencil through the backdrop windows of the Late Show.
S1 · E4Martin Short, Cyndi Lauper 1993-09-02
The ghost of Ed Sullivan (who haunts Dave throughout the first week) introduces a plate spinner; Andy Dick makes his first appearance as ""Donnie, the CBS Page Who Likes To Suck Up.""
S1 · E5Debra Winger, Soul Asylum 1993-09-03
Dave has fun with a car phone, calling in bogus traffic reports to 1010 WINS radio; Casey Kasem presents ""Top Ten Favorite Numbers Between 1 and 10;"" after showing a clip from an old ""Wonder Woman"" episode, Debra Winger strips to her old Wonder Girl outfit.
S1 · E6Richard Lewis, Shawn Bouroughs, Midnight Oil 1993-09-06
Dave continues pestering locals with the new hands-free car phone: WINS radio, a car wash, Dial-a-Mattress and Jackson Hole Restaurant, where he orders pancakes.
S1 · E7Michael J. Fox, Rosie Perez 1993-09-07
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S1 · E8Al Gore, Kim Basinger, Chris Isaak 1993-09-08
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S1 · E9Ellen Barkin, Chris "Mad Dog" Russo, Lenny Kravitz 1993-09-09
Dave takes a cab to help out at Yankee Stadium and later makes fun of Tony Randall; Lenny Kravitz performs ""Are You Gonna Go My Way.""
S1 · E10Siskel & Ebert, Robert Plant 1993-09-10
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S1 · E11Bruce Willis, Steven Wright 1993-09-13
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S1 · E12Paul Reiser, Mike Ditka, John Hiatt 1993-09-14
The Mars Observer crashes into the studio; Mike Ditka promotes ""NFL on NBC;"" John Hiatt performs ""Perfectly Good Guitar.""
S1 · E13Jeff Goldblum, Louie Anderson, Jerry Garcia & David Grisman 1993-09-15
Jerry Garcia sits in with the band; Dave makes several jokes at the expense of Yassir Arafat.
S1 · E14Bonnie Hunt, Latrisha Baldrick, Patti Smyth 1993-09-16
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S1 · E15Super Dave Osborne, Laura Dern, Stone Temple Pilots 1993-09-17
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S1 · E16Sarah Jessica Parker, Jim Abbot, Patty Scialfa 1993-09-20
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S1 · E17Robert Urich, Ellen Degeneres, Tim Tomasic 1993-09-21
David Sanborn sits in with the band; Dave does part of the show from his ""house"" in Connecticut.
S1 · E18Tony Randall, Elizabeth Perkins, Aaron Neville 1993-09-22
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S1 · E19Mike Myers, John Kruk, Belinda Carlisle 1993-09-23
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S1 · E20Glenn Close, James Taylor 1993-09-24
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S1 · E21Matthew Broderick, Julie Krone, Neil Diamond 1993-09-27
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S1 · E22Jimmy Carter, Brett Butler, Daniel Boulud 1993-09-28
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S1 · E23Jerry Lewis, Sparky Mortimer, Rod Stewart 1993-09-29
Ed Sullivan's ghost introduces juggler ""Andy Head;"" Paul & the CBSO play Jerry Lewis out with the coda from Count Basie's ""April In Paris"" (a Lewis signature tune); Dave gives Jerry his take on ""Beavis and Butt-head,"" then Jerry runs around the set and gooses a cameraman; budding sports reporter Sparky Mortimer makes his first appearance; Rod Stewart performs.
S1 · E24Lily Tomlin, Adam Sandler, Mike Lupica 1993-09-30
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