Late Night With David Letterman

Season 2

Popular late-night comedy/talk-show with host David Letterman, interviewing famous guests.

Where to Watch Late Night With David Letterman • Season 2

106 Episodes

  • 830201
    E1
    830201
  • Jay Leno, Deborah Harry
    E2
    Jay Leno, Deborah Harry
  • Carol Leifer, Brother Theodore, Drew Barrymore
    E3
    Carol Leifer, Brother Theodore, Drew BarrymoreTaped Feb 2
  • 830204
    E4
    8302041st Anniversary Special Late Night celebrates its first anniversary with a 90-minute all-star gala, featuring Hollywood's own Army Archerd, who introduces luminaries, such as Captain Haggerty, Howard Taylor, and Calvert DeForest as they emerge from their limousines and enter the NBC studios at Rockefeller Center to watch a clip show. Dave introduces "El Knob Grande," also known as The Giant Doorknob. James Brown appears for three segments, performing "I Feel Good" and "Doin' It to Death."
  • Garrison Keillor, Richard Lewis
    E5
    Garrison Keillor, Richard Lewis
  • 830208
    E6
    830208
  • Joan Howard Maurer, Mary Kay Place, Andy Breckman
    E7
    Joan Howard Maurer, Mary Kay Place, Andy Breckman
  • Jane Pauley, Grace Jones
    E8
    Jane Pauley, Grace Jones
  • 830214
    E9
    830214""Bad Phone Call"" to TV's Larry Hovis; Dr. Ruth Westheimer answers audience questions; Tommy Casabona drills a hole in Dave's desk to accomodate the desktop microphone cord (the legendary RCA 77DX); former ""Saturday Night Live"" creator/executive producer Lorne Michaels visits.
  • 830215
    E10
    830215
  • Jane Pauley, Billy Crystal, George Meyer
    E11
    Jane Pauley, Billy Crystal, George Meyer
  • Michael Davis, Viva and Alexandra, Thelma Moss
    E12
    Michael Davis, Viva and Alexandra, Thelma Moss
  • 830221
    E13
    830221Sly Stone (performing "Dance to the Music" with the WMDB) and Sandra Bernhard make their debut appearances on Late Night- Sly, his first and last; Sandra, her first of 28. Also, on "Get To Know Your Staff," George Meyer reveals that he's a gag writer by day, crimefighter by night.
  • Jessica Savitch, Simon Bond
    E14
    Jessica Savitch, Simon Bond
  • 830223
    E15
    830223Dave invites poorly-seated audience member Cathy Renault to sit onstage; Andy Kaufman & Freddie Blassie visit; Alba Ballard and her assistant show off costumed birds.
  • 830224
    E16
    830224
  • 830301
    E18
    830301
  • 830304
    E20
    830304The second Friday special of the year features Steve Khan subbing for Hiram Bullock, Madeline Khan as guest, Chaka Khan performing "Tearin' It Up," and saxophonist Dave "not a Khan" Sanborn making his first appearance on Late Night.
  • 830531
    E21
    830531
  • 830523
    E22
    830523
  • Carrie Fisher
    E23
    Carrie FisherCarrie Fisher visits the show to talk about the new 'Return of the Jedi' film and tells David how she always wanted to be the center square on the game show The Hollywood Squares.
  • Robin Williams
    E24
    Robin WilliamsGuest Robin Williams talks about his newborn son, taking sax lessons and more.
  • Jane Curtin, Marv Albert, Martin Short, Stupid Pet Tricks (90 min Friday episode)
    E45
    Jane Curtin, Marv Albert, Martin Short, Stupid Pet Tricks (90 min Friday episode)
  • Show #0221
    E46
    Show #0221Dave introduces a new clip policy: promos from specific movies are replaced with the "General All-Purpose Film Clip," a scene from a 70s porno flick called "Oui Girls
  • Roy Firestone
    E47
    Roy Firestone
  • Billy Crystal, Laraine Newman
    E48
    Billy Crystal, Laraine Newman
  • 830505
    E49
    830505
  • 830509
    E50
    830509
  • Garry Shandling, Lucille Fletcher
    E51
    Garry Shandling, Lucille Fletcher
  • Steven Wright, Mary Steenburgen, Garrison Keillor
    E52
    Steven Wright, Mary Steenburgen, Garrison Keillor
  • David Woods, Kenneth Mars
    E53
    David Woods, Kenneth Mars
  • Dr. Demento, Pee Wee Herman
    E55
    Dr. Demento, Pee Wee Herman
  • Rita Mae Brown, Johnny Winter
    E56
    Rita Mae Brown, Johnny Winter
  • Brother Theodore, Daniel Stern, Lauren Hutton,
    E57
    Brother Theodore, Daniel Stern, Lauren Hutton,
  • Show #0233
    E58
    Show #0233It's "Camping with Barry White Night" as the bass-voiced singer gives sage advice on camping do's and don'ts. Also, Bobcat Goldthwait makes his network television debut.
  • Barry White, Bobcat Goldthwait, Jacqueline Bisset
    E59
    Barry White, Bobcat Goldthwait, Jacqueline Bisset
  • Grace Jones, Brother Theodore, Talking Heads (90m)
    E80
    Grace Jones, Brother Theodore, Talking Heads (90m)
  • Harry Anderson, Tom Brown, Randy Newman
    E81
    Harry Anderson, Tom Brown, Randy Newman
  • Jeff Altman, Cheryl Tiegs
    E82
    Jeff Altman, Cheryl Tiegs
  • Quentin Crisp, Geruliatis, Harry Anderson
    E83
    Quentin Crisp, Geruliatis, Harry Anderson
  • Linda Ellerbee, Harold Ramis
    E84
    Linda Ellerbee, Harold Ramis
  • Simon & Garfunkel, Mary Tyler Moore, Fran Liebowitz
    E85
    Simon & Garfunkel, Mary Tyler Moore, Fran LiebowitzTaped earlier that month
  • Mark Fidrych, Barbara Walters
    E86
    Mark Fidrych, Barbara Walters
  • Sandra Bernhard, Toots Thielemans
    E87
    Sandra Bernhard, Toots Thielemans
  • Fee Waybill, Michael Keaton
    E88
    Fee Waybill, Michael Keaton
  • Gerry Cooney, Billy Crystal
    E89
    Gerry Cooney, Billy Crystal
  • Arsenio Hall
    E90
    Arsenio Hall
  • Captain Beefheart, Richard Morris, Hugh Dunne
    E91
    Captain Beefheart, Richard Morris, Hugh Dunne
  • John Candy, Teri Garr, Dom DeLuise
    E92
    John Candy, Teri Garr, Dom DeLuise
  • Lowell Davis, Connie Chung
    E93
    Lowell Davis, Connie Chung
  • Dave Thomas and Rick Moranis
    E94
    Dave Thomas and Rick MoranisBob & Doug McKenzie
  • Morris Fonte, Mary Kay Place
    E95
    Morris Fonte, Mary Kay Place
  • George Miller
    E96
    George Miller
  • Alba Ballard, Marv Albert, William Peter Blatty
    E97
    Alba Ballard, Marv Albert, William Peter Blatty
  • Robert Wuhl
    E98
    Robert Wuhl
  • Sandra Bernhard, Matthew Lesko
    E99
    Sandra Bernhard, Matthew Lesko
  • Dick Cavett, Peter Tosh
    E100
    Dick Cavett, Peter Tosh
  • Jay Robert Nash, Jacqueline Stallone
    E101
    Jay Robert Nash, Jacqueline Stallone
  • Edwin Newman, Louise Lasser
    E102
    Edwin Newman, Louise Lasser
  • Brother Theodore, Roy Firestone
    E103
    Brother Theodore, Roy Firestone
  • Pee Wee Herman, Darryl Strawberry
    E104
    Pee Wee Herman, Darryl Strawberry
  • Richard Lewis
    E105
    Richard Lewis
  • George Miller
    E106
    George Miller
  • Carol Leifer, Dennis Haskins, William F. Buckley, Jr.
    E108
    Carol Leifer, Dennis Haskins, William F. Buckley, Jr.
  • Show #0285
    E111
    Show #0285
  • Show #0286
    E112
    Show #0286
  • Show #0287
    E113
    Show #0287
  • Show #0288
    E114
    Show #0288
  • Show #0290
    E116
    Show #0290
  • Show #0291
    E117
    Show #0291Dave introduces his Columbus Day gift collection and fronts an Afterschool Special called ""They Took My Show Away;"" Gilda Radner promotes Roseanne Roseannadanna's ""Hey, Get Back to Work!"" book, which has an unusually long forward. Later she and Dave call Mrs. Elizabeth Gilles, the prototype for Gilda's Emily Litella character on ""Saturday Night Live.""
  • Show #0292
    E118
    Show #0292
  • Show #0293
    E119
    Show #0293
  • Show #0294
    E120
    Show #0294R.E.M. performs ""Radio Free Europe.""
  • Show #0295
    E121
    Show #0295
  • Show #0296
    E122
    Show #0296
  • Show #0297
    E123
    Show #0297
  • Show #0298
    E124
    Show #0298
  • Show #0299
    E125
    Show #0299
  • Show #0300
    E126
    Show #0300
  • Show #0301
    E127
    Show #0301
  • Show #0302
    E128
    Show #0302
  • Show #0303
    E129
    Show #0303From a maniac's camera point-of-view, Larry "Bud" puts a pumpkin on his face and stalks Dave with a knife; Pee Wee Herman drops by dressed as a pirate; Frank Zappa makes his last appearance on the show.
  • 831102
    E130
    831102""New Dial-It Services;"" Bill Cosby; comedian-juggler Michael Davis.
  • Show #0305
    E131
    Show #0305"New Dial-It Services;" Bill Cosby discusses child-rearing; comedian-juggler Michael Davis.
  • 831103
    E132
    831103
  • Dinah Shore, Richard Lewis
    E133
    Dinah Shore, Richard Lewis
  • Ken Kesey, Redd Foxx
    E134
    Ken Kesey, Redd Foxx
  • Custom Made Show
    E137
    Custom Made Show
  • 831116
    E138
    831116
  • Chevy Chase, Zsa Zsa Gabor, Earl E. Black
    E140
    Chevy Chase, Zsa Zsa Gabor, Earl E. Black
  • 831123
    E142
    831123
  • Andy Kaufman, B.B. King
    E144
    Andy Kaufman, B.B. King
  • Show #0312
    E145
    Show #0312It's the very first "Custom Show": an NBC page fills in for Bill; the theme from Gilligan's Island is played; the audience picks the monologue jokes; and Dr. Ruth is selected as the first guest, edging out Teri Garr. The names of each and every audience member is included in the closing credits.
  • Show #0313
    E146
    Show #0313Larry "Bud" greets bus passengers arriving at the New York City Port Authority with hot towels, constantly moving the microphone away from his mouth before finishing his sentences. Dave described the odd behavior and overall incompetence to "a ventriloquist in training."
  • Show #0314
    E147
    Show #0314Andy Kaufman brings on the set his adopted black kids Herb, George, and Tony (also called Tino). Meanwhile, B.B. King performs "The Thrill Is Gone" and "Hummingbird."
  • Isabella Rossellini
    E148
    Isabella RosselliniGuest Isabella Rossellini talks about life with her famous parents Roberto Rossellini and Ingrid Bergman.
  • Liberace, Julie Walters
    E156
    Liberace, Julie Walters
  • Pee Wee Herman
    E157
    Pee Wee Herman
  • Marv Albert, Jana Geren
    E158
    Marv Albert, Jana Geren
  • Dr. Ruth Westheimer, Richard Lewis
    E159
    Dr. Ruth Westheimer, Richard Lewis
  • Otis Blackwell, Tom Jones
    E160
    Otis Blackwell, Tom Jones
  • 840111
    E161
    840111
  • George Miller, Andre the Giant
    E162
    George Miller, Andre the Giant
  • Bobby Kosser, Ray Manzarek
    E163
    Bobby Kosser, Ray Manzarek
  • Pat Sajak, Vanna White
    E164
    Pat Sajak, Vanna White
  • Bob Greene
    E165
    Bob Greene

 

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