Seasons & episodes
S5 · E73Tom Brokaw, Tobey Maquire, Fiona Apple 1998-01-06
Leon's still here; a customer from Joe G's stars in the quickie movie ""Titanic: Death Boat ‘98""; the outside-cam reveals radioactive steam coming out of the Chrysler Building.
S5 · E74Norm MacDonald, Peta Wilson, Streb 1998-01-07
Recently deposed ""Weekend Update"" anchorman Norm MacDonald vents his anger to Dave; daredevil dance group Streb performs.
S5 · E75Minnie Driver, Paul Simon, Cast of The Capeman 1998-01-08
Marc Anthony and the Broadway cast members perform a song from Paul Simon's new musical ""The Capeman.""
S5 · E76Penelope Ann Miller, Terry Pledger, Collective Soul 1998-01-09
CBS Mailbag: Chris Schmitt of Ottawa, Kansas asks why Biff has a scowl on his face. Biff comes onstage as a lobster is hooked on his backside. Later, Dave explains the formula for comedy success: ""Lobster + Ass = Funny!""
S5 · E77Robin Williams, Dave Chappelle, Stevie Nicks and Lindsey Buckingham 1998-01-12
Mick Fleetwood sits in, and later he plays drums for tonight's musical guests, fellow Fleetwood Mac members Stevie Nicks and Lindsey Buckingham.
S5 · E78Bill Pullman, Jim Breuer, Stevie Nicks and Lindsey Buckingham 1998-01-13
Mick Fleetwood sits in again, now joined by pianist Allen Toussaint. Also, tonight's ""May We See Your Photos, Please?"" is a surprising disappointment, as there was only one customer, and he was dropping off a roll of film.
S5 · E79Peter O'Toole, Martin Scorcese 1998-01-14
""Dave Sucks"" is spray-painted onto the World Trade Center, while ""The Masked Magician"" (Pat Farmer) performs a dangerous trick on Kenny Sheehan.
S5 · E80Kenneth Branagh, Spice Girls, Jim Nantz 1998-01-15
Biff has hot towels for the audience, while the Spice Girls perform ""Stop.""
S5 · E81Ben Stiller, Sandra Bernhard, Jars of Clay 1998-01-16
Mailbag: Biff stars in the Swedish sitcom knockoff ""Mjørk and Minde."" Also, famed session keyboardist Chuck Leavell sits in.
S5 · E82Michael Isikoff, Sarah Ferguson 1998-01-26
Dave finds three girls in the audience that have never slept with President Clinton; Bob Borden covers the Super Bowl, so Dave implies that Sparky Mortimer can actually get some studying done this year; for one night only, the Top Ten Office moves to Worchester, Pennsylvania; Dave chats with the Newsweek reporter that broke the Monica Lewinsky scandal.
S5 · E83Robert Duvall, Kennedy, Emmylou Harris 1998-01-27
Dave brings out his top intern Duane, who might be a Chippendale dancer on the side. Also, Dave complains about Late Show knockoffs and shows as an example ""The Simon Harvey Show"" from Australia. The host: Tony Randall.
S5 · E84Michael Keaton, Brian Williams, Blues Traveller 1998-01-28
John Popper sits in; Dave does the first of his many all-Clinton monologues.
S5 · E85David Spade, Justin Miller, Jeff Garlin 1998-01-29
Ruth Brown sits in, while Dave makes crepes with child cooking prodigy Justin Miller.
S5 · E86Ethan Hawke, Merrill Markoe 1998-01-30
Paul performs a song promoting Tom Selleck's appearance next week, while Dave and Merrill Markoe pretend to flirt.
S5 · E87Tom Arnold, Steve Forbes, Jake Johannsen 1998-02-02
Throughout the week, guitarist Mike Campbell fills in for Felicia, who has the flu; Dave mentions that yesterday was the sixteenth anniversary of the debut of Late Night; Tom Arnold promotes his struggling, self-titled WB sitcom.
S5 · E88John Goodman, Mitch Hedberg, Jeff Gordon 1998-02-03
Anton introduced as Prince Randusi of Senegal; Mike Campbell is still here; ten interns present the Top Ten; John Goodman shows a clip of him jumping into a fountain pool.
S5 · E89Dan Akroyd, Naomi Campbell, Duncan Sheik 1998-02-04
Dan Aykroyd promotes Blues Brothers 2000, which, might I add, co-stars Paul Shaffer. Also, Duncan Sheik performs ""Everyone, Everywhere.""
S5 · E90Dan Rather, Honeymoon the pig, Cast of Ragtime 1998-02-05
Dave chats Pam Amba and ""Honeymoon,"" the pig that saved her life.
S5 · E91Drew Barrymore, Shania Twain 1998-02-06
It's the opening of the Winter Olympics, so Dave announces miniature Ski-Jumping Dogs in the backdrop. Also, live via satellite, Dave chats with his mom in Nagano, Japan.
S5 · E92Richard Simmons, John Elway 1998-02-09
Throughout the night, ski-jumping dogs perform in the backdrop; Felicia returns; Dorothy Letterman makes her first report from Nagano.
S5 · E93Bill Cosby, Blues Brothers 1998-02-10
Remote: Dave goes door-to-door in New Jersey again, this time to ask about the Winter Olympics. Also, to promote their new film, the reunited Blues Brothers Band (including Paul, Dan Aykroyd, John Goodman, and a twelve-year-old boy) perform ""Sweet Home Chicago.""
S5 · E94Stupid Human Tricks, Cindy Crawford, Jonny Moseley 1998-02-11
Jonny ""Big Air"" Moseley, Gold-medal winner for Mogul Skiing, shows off the large pieces of whitebread being served to the American Olympians.
S5 · E95Adam Sandler, Jack Hanna 1998-02-12
While playing ""Know Your Current Events,"" a soon-to-be unemployed stewardess for United Airlines tells Dave, ""Passengers are our worst enemy."" Also, ten US Olympic hockey players present the Top Ten, while Dorothy interviews Kristi Yamaguchi, Jim Nantz, and K. C. Boutiette.
S5 · E96Bruce Willis, LeAnn Rimes & Bryan White 1998-02-13
Live via satellite, it's Dave's mom at the Winter Olympics in Nagano, Japan, where she introduces a skiing monkey. She also presents the Top Ten.