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S12 · E26Howard Dean, Franz Ferdinand 2004-10-04

Dave has another rant about Jay Leno's five-year notice to NBC; an autumn in New York quiz; a still graphic acknowledges the passing of staffer Dorothy Chambers; Howard Dean shills for John Kerry; George Clarke's ""It's A Fact;"" Franz Ferdinand performs ""Take Me Out.""

S12 · E27Annette Bening, Bill O'Reilly 2004-10-05

""Mount Late Show"" erupts repeatedly in the backdrop; a schoolmarm plays ""Would You Like to Touch the Meat?""; Mario Andretti presents the Top Ten.

S12 · E28Jamie Foxx, Davy Rothbart 2004-10-06

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S12 · E29Donald Trump, Brian Binnie, Minnie Driver 2004-10-07

""Know Your Current Events;"" Donald Trump plays (and wins) ""Trump Or Monkey;"" SpaceShipOne pilot Brian Binnie; Minnie Driver sings ""Everything I've Got In My Pocket.""

S12 · E30Brooke Shields, Barry Sonnenfeld 2004-10-08

During ""CBS Mailbag,"" Dave promotes the new Late Show newsletter, which includes an Alan Kalter centerfold; Brooke Shields visits; director-raconteur Barry Sonnenfeld returns to tell more amusing stories, and show samples of his martini art.

S12 · E31Melina Kanakaredes, Paul Teutul Sr. and Paul Teutul Jr., Ben Harper and the Blind Boys of Alabama 2004-10-11

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S12 · E32Laura Linney, Richard Lewis, The Wallflowers and Jordan Zevon 2004-10-12

Live via satellite, Martha Stewart gets caught in a prison catfight; an NYU student plays ""Guess the Bulge"" at Hello Deli; Jordan Zevon (son of Warren) and The Wallflowers perform ""Lawyers, Guns, and Money.""

S12 · E33Jennifer Lopez, Sue Johanson 2004-10-13

Dave has a new favorite phrase (""We must protect this house!"") while J.Lo promotes the remake of the Japanese romantic comedy Shall We Dance?

S12 · E34Billy Crystal, Ralph Nader 2004-10-14

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S12 · E35Tony Danza, Emma Roberts, Brian Regan 2004-10-15

""CBS Mailbag"" with CBS holding auditions for Dave's replacement, George Clarke learning to play drums and Gerard Mulligan returning as ""George W. Bush;"" Tony Danza on his new talk show; Dave chats with Julia Roberts' niece Emma; Brian Regan does standup.

S12 · E36Jimmy Carter, Brandi Chastain, John Mellencamp 2004-10-18

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S12 · E37Jude Law, Ricky Gervais 2004-10-19

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S12 · E38Sarah Michelle Gellar, Tony Kanaan, Sparta 2004-10-20

Sarah Michelle Gellar plugs The Grudge; 2004 Indy Racing League Champion Tony Kanaan visits; Sparta performs.

S12 · E39Dustin Hoffman, Joss Stone 2004-10-21

""Stump The Band;"" live via satellite, Martha Stewart gets caught in yet another catfight; Curt Schilling presents the Top Ten; Dustin Hoffman makes spit bubbles; Joss Stone performs.

S12 · E40Amy Sedaris, Tommy Lee 2004-10-22

Dave's annual (and quite early) look at ""Halloween Costumes;"" George Clarke with a premature reminder about the end of Daylight Savings Time (Dave makes him down chocolate syrup); Amy Sedaris discusses her bunny and imaginary husband ""Ricky;"" Tommy Lee talks about his book, Tommy Land.

S12 · E41Johnny Damon, Anne Heche, The Donnas 2004-11-01

Dave plugs his and Paul's (bogus) ""Decision 2004 Election Showdown Countdown Vote 2004 Democracy Corner"" for tomorrow night's election coverage; Rupert reports from St. Louis and Game 4 of the World Series; Johnny Damon recalls Boston's come-from-behind triumph; Anne Heche talks about parenthood and Birth; The Donnas perform ""Fall Behind Me.""

S12 · E42Tom Brokaw, Mischa Barton 2004-11-03

Dave, Alan, Paul and George Clarke all comment on Bush's reelection; Tom Brokaw wishes Harry a happy first birthday; Dave flirts with Mischa Barton of ""The O.C."" to hide the fact that he's never seen the show.

S12 · E43Rosie Perez, Steven Wright 2004-11-04

""Know Your Current Events;"" an 882 pound pumpkin is exploded on 53rd St.; Rosie Perez is tricked (once) by Dave into mentioning her Isuzu Trooper; Steven Wright.

S12 · E44Al Franken, Kristin Bell 2004-11-05

""CBS Mailbag;"" Al Franken explains the Electoral College to Dave; Kristen Bell visits; Project Bandaloop's performance is postponed because of heavy rain in Manhattan.

S12 · E45Tom Hanks, Nelly 2004-11-08

The annual run-through by NYC Marathon winners; Ball State University sophomore Ryan Carney adds to his Late Show tattoo collection; Tom Hanks on Scottish Mexican food, vomiting and The Polar Express; Nelly.

S12 · E46Salma Hayek, Sebastian Bourdais, Jimmy Eat World 2004-11-09

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S12 · E47Pierce Brosnan, Nigella Lawson, Renee Fleming 2004-11-10

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S12 · E48Matthew Broderick, Rosario Dawson, Los Lonely Boys 2004-11-11

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S12 · E49Paul Reubens, Evangeline Lilly, Project Bandaloop 2004-11-12

During Mailbag, Rupert admits to learning how flirt with women from Bill O'Reilly; Canadian-born TV actress Evangeline Lilly hugs Paul; after a one-week holdover, Project Bandaloop finally trapezes around the building.

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