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S4 · E192Dan Rather, Kathy Griffin, k.d. Lang 1997-07-24

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""; CBS anchorman/folkie at heart Dan Rather sings ""The Wabash Cannonball.""

S4 · E193Samuel L. Jackson, Barry Sonnenfeld 1997-07-25

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

S4 · E194Jennifer Anniston, Brian Regan, William H. Macy 1997-07-28

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 Department stand by; Rupert and Leonard bother people per Dave's requests; Jennifer Aniston promotes Picture Perfect.

S4 · E195Norm MacDonald, Phylicia Rashad, Jamiroquai 1997-07-29

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 ""Virtual Insanity.""

S4 · E196Charles Grodin, Billy Connolly, David Byrne 1997-07-30

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; David Byrne performs ""Daddy Go Down.""

S4 · E197Julia Roberts, Blues Traveler 1997-07-31

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 Conspiracy Theory.

S4 · E198Tony Danza, Michael Rapaport 1997-08-01

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

S4 · E199Bob Dole, Bill Bellamy, Ziggy Marley & the Melody Makers 1997-08-04

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

S4 · E200Ray Liotta, David Brenner, Natalie Desselle 1997-08-05

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 claiming to be Garth Brooks is interrogated on ""The Biff Henderson Celebrity Telephone Interview.""

S4 · E201Jay Thomas, Annabella Sciorra, Tonic 1997-08-06

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

S4 · E202Sylvester Stallone, Tommy LaSorda 1997-08-07

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).

S4 · E203Demi Moore, Jay Mohr, Aerosmith 1997-08-08

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

S4 · E204Tom Selleck, Billy Joel 1997-08-18

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

S4 · E205Barbara Walters, Charles Dutton, Morrissey 1997-08-19

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

S4 · E206Mira Sorvino, Jeff Altman, Coolio 1997-08-20

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

S4 · E207Donald Trump, Janine Turner, Ruth Brown & Bonnie Raitt 1997-08-21

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

S4 · E208Alicia Silverstone, Bev Tanner, George Miller 1997-08-22

Alicia Silverstone promotes her new movie Excess Baggage.

S4 · E209Vanessa Williams, Joe Montana 1997-08-25

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. Later, Dave and Joe Montana throw footballs at a garbage truck.

S4 · E210Paul Reiser, Tia Carrera, Echo & the Bunnymen 1997-08-26

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S4 · E211Laurence Fishburne, Jonathan Katz, Paula Cole 1997-08-27

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 Martha's Vineyard.

S4 · E212Tom Arnold, Mehgan Heany-Grear, Dane Cook 1997-08-28

Dave complains about the dog days of summer.

S4 · E213Stupid Human Tricks, Danny Aiello, Radiohead 1997-08-29

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 Bill Scheft.

S5 · E1Terry Bradshaw, Carmen Electra, Eddie Brill 1997-09-01

Dave shows highlights from the annual Labor Day staff cookout on 53rd Street; Terry Bradshaw and stagehand Corky Ramirez both inexplicably break into song.

S5 · E2Steven Seagal, Brittany Starr, Beck 1997-09-02

Warren is caught watching tennis on TV; Dave harasses teen talk show host John Hall; Beck performs ""Devil's Haircut.""

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