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S6 · E1Jean-Claude Van Damme, Darryl Strawberry, Joe Cocker 1998-08-31

During a segment comparing President Clinton's vacation to Dave's, a stockbroker comes in for a hug.

S6 · E2Beau Bridges, Terrell Davis, Squirrel Nut Zippers 1998-09-01

Dave points out that the show has undergone budget cuts, which might explain the tiny cue cards Tony's holding. Later, Beau Bridges promotes his new series, ""Maximum Bob.""

S6 · E3Terry Bradshaw, Jesse Jackson 1998-09-02

Dave makes a lenghty rant about ""The Late Shift"" after an audience member asks him for an autograph; Martin Short sings the Top Ten List; Terry Bradshaw makes his predictions for the football season.

S6 · E4Ray Romano, Chris Cardone, Tom Agna 1998-09-03

Alan Kalter comments on home run record that is being chased by Mark McGwire; Dave announces that CBS ""just don't care 'bout"" the new fall lineup; Ray Romano talks about his family.

S6 · E5Stupid Human Tricks, Jason Patric, Eve 6 1998-09-04

During CBS Mailbag, Dave and the band play ""Let's Screw with Paul Shaffer's Mind.""

S6 · E6Richard Simmons, Luisa Conlon 1998-09-07

Junior Brown sits in with the band, while Biff reports from Busch Stadium in St. Louis.

S6 · E7Andie MacDowell, Willie Nelson 1998-09-08

Biff makes another report from Busch Stadium, while Dave flirts with Andie MacDowell.

S6 · E8Tim Forneris, Stephen Dorff, Wynonna 1998-09-09

Dave goes on a tirade about the CBS watermark on the lower right hand side of the screen. Later, Dave chats with the guy who caught Mark McGwire's 62nd Home Run ball.

S6 · E9Charles Grodin, Paul Hopkins 1998-09-10

Dave stuggles to grow a beard; Charles Grodin promotes his talk show; Dave chats with the former Washington Senators pitcher who gave up Babe Ruth's 59th home run in 1927 (in his MLB debut, no less).

S6 · E10Jack Hanna, Gretchen Mol, Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds 1998-09-11

During CBS Mailbag, Paul, Tony, Biff and Sid announce that they're going to tour the country as a CSNY-type guitar band.

S6 · E11Cindy Crawford, Jeff Greenfield, Hootie & The Blowfish 1998-09-14

Dave congratulates the staff on the big Emmy win the previous night, then grills Rob Burnett for not kissing his wife just before he accepted the award.

S6 · E12Ben Stiller, Jackie Chan, Vince Gill 1998-09-15

Dave shows a (bogus) Mastercard ad starring Ken Starr; Biff goes to Chicago for another Home Run Report; Jackie Chan does an great Elvis impression.

S6 · E13Bill Cosby, George Hamilton 1998-09-16

Biff brings in scissors for a tie trim; Calvert impersonates Hank Williams, Jr.; Bill Cosby plays sax under the alias ""Philly Billy Be Bop.""

S6 · E14Denis Leary, George Hamilton 1998-09-17

Dave apologizes for his affair with Angela Lansbury, while Biff apologizes for his affair with Dave's wife. Shortly afterwards, Dorothy calls and insults Dave.

S6 · E15Vince Vaughn, Brian Benben, Brian Setzer Orchestra 1998-09-18

Dave makes another rant pertaining to the CBS Watermark; kid Geography whiz Jonathan Estrada helps out during CBS Mailbag; Brian Benben promotes his new, self-titled (and quickly cancelled) sitcom.

S6 · E16Michael J. Fox, Evander Holyfield, Dixie Chicks 1998-09-21

Dave talks about a Steak House Onion Machine, while Michael J. Fox promotes his sitcom ""Spin City.""

S6 · E17Jennifer Lopez, Meredith Viera, Lyle Lovett 1998-09-22

Dave shows a (bogus) ad for ESPN2's ""Xtreme Presidental Perjury,"" while J.Lo promotes ""Antz.""

S6 · E18Stupid Pet Tricks, Marv Albert, Kevin James 1998-09-23

A gag promo for the TV series ""Biffy, The Umpire Layer"" is declared the worst joke ever seen on the show; an ""Audience Vote"" determines Rip Taylor as tonight's guest instead of an absentee Cindy Crawford; Kevin James does some stand-up to promote ""The King of Queens.""

S6 · E19Howard Stern, Katie Holmes 1998-09-24

Dave makes fun of Inky's summer camp outfit. Later, Howard Stern plays with his gut and strips to his underwear in order to show off his legs.

S6 · E20Jon Stewart, Jean Reno, Rob Zombie 1998-09-25

A fawn walks onstage during CBS Mailbag; comedian Jon Stewart promotes ""The Daily Show.""

S6 · E21Fran Drescher, Chris Kattan, Elvis Costello & Burt Bacharach 1998-09-28

Musical guests Elvis Costello and Burt Bacharach perform ""I Just Don't Know What To Do With Myself."" Also, ""newly elected chancellor of Germany Gerhardt Schroeder"" sits in with the band ""all night long"" on alto sax.

S6 · E22Chris Tucker, Faith Ford, Eagle Eye Cherry 1998-09-29

Dave lets Inky go on a ""gum break;"" George Clarke is introduced as operator of the Late Show hedge fund; Biff demands more scandals involving President Clinton; Chris Tucker promotes Rush Hour.

S6 · E23Kelsey Grammer, Nick Mason, Tony Bennett 1998-09-30

Warren fills in for Paul (out for Yom Kippur); Kelsey Grammer brings out his dog during his interview.

S6 · E24Drew Carey, Billy Connolly, Hedwig & The Angry Inch 1998-10-01

Dennis, a baseball-bunting pig, waits throughout the show to shag some balls on 53rd Street. He ends up getting bumped after the ""Hedwig"" performance goes on too long.

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