Late Show with David Letterman — Season 19

01 Will Arnett, Lisa Lampanelli, Guided by Voices

Jan 3, 2012

02 Brian Williams, WU LYF

Jan 4, 2012

03 Tina Fey, Jeremy Irvine, Barr Brothers

Jan 5, 2012

Tina Fey Vandalizes Dave's Car. Jeremy Irvine tells Dave about his quick rise to stardom in "War Horse."

04 Kristen Bell, Dan Naturman, Blind Pilot

Jan 6, 2012

Dave welcomes actress Kristen Bell and musical guest Blind Pilot.

05 Mark Wahlberg, Heather Morris, Snow Patrol

Jan 9, 2012

Dave welcomes actor Mark Wahlberg, actress Heather Morris, and musical guest Snow Patrol. "Top Ten Ways Kim Jong Un Celebrated His Birthday". The Glee star turns filmmaker with a special video for Dave.

06 Kate Beckinsale, Marv Albert, The Little Willies

Jan 10, 2012

Dave welcomes Kate Beckinsale, Bloopers with Marv Albert, and music from The Little Willies.

07 Dolly Parton, Alan Zweibel

Jan 11, 2012

Dave welcomes musician Dolly Parton and writer Alan Zweibel. Top Ten Things Kim Jong-Un Wants To Accomplish As Supreme Commander of North Korea. What's proper bus etiquette? Dolly airs out all the details. A charity lunch date turns into a nightmare for Alan.

08 Sen. John McCain, Johnny Winter

Jan 12, 2012

Dave welcomes Senator John McCain and musical guest Johnny Winter.

09 Viggo Mortensen, Dennis Regan, Tony Bennett

Jan 13, 2012

10 Simon Baker, Elizabeth Banks, Seal

Jan 16, 2012

11 Ricky Gervais, Jessica Chastain, Kathleen Edwards

Jan 17, 2012

Dave welcomes actor Ricky Gervais, actress Jessica Chastain, and musical guest Kathleen Edwards.

12 Marg Helgenberger, Michael Fassbender, Ellie Goulding

Jan 18, 2012

Dave welcomes actress Marg Helgenberger from the CBS drama series "CSI: Crime Scene Investigation," actor Michael Fassbender, and musical guest Ellie Goulding.

13 Kathy Griffin, Simon Helberg, Joseph Arthur

Jan 19, 2012

Dave welcomes comedian Kathy Griffin, actor Simon Helberg from the CBS comedy series "The Big Bang Theory," and musical guest Joseph Aurthur.

14 Dana Carvey, Jon Fisch, Los Campesinos!

Jan 20, 2012

Dave welcomes comedian Dana Carvey, Jon Fisch and musical guest Los Campesinos! performs.

15 Jennifer Lopez, Rob Schneider, James McCartney

Jan 30, 2012

Dave welcomes actress Jennifer Lopez, actor Rob Schneider form the CBS comedy series "Rob!", and musical guest James McCartney.

16 Bill Murray, Girls' Generation

Jan 31, 2012

Dave welcomes actor Bill Murray and musical guest Girls' Generation.

17 Howard Stern, The Airborne Toxic Event

Feb 1, 2012

Dave welcomes radio host Howard Stern and musical guest The Airborne Toxic Event.

18 Woody Harrelson, Stephen Merchant, Lana Del Rey

Feb 2, 2012

19 Michelle Williams, Jake Johannsen, Ziggy Marley

Feb 3, 2012

Dave welcomes actress Michelle Williams, comic Jake Johannsen and musical guest Ziggy Marley. Top Ten Super Bowl Fun Facts. Why wasn't Michelle paying attention to her Academy Awards nominations announcement?

20 Eli Manning, Sarah Michelle Gellar, Die Antwoord

Feb 6, 2012

Highlights from Biff's big day at the Super Bowl in Indianapolis. Dave's "favorite" Manning talks about his brother Peyton's football future. Sarah embarrasses herself in front of a group of punk kids. The South African rap-rave group performs "I Fink U Freeky."

21 Denzel Washington, The Fray

Feb 7, 2012

Dave welcomes actor Denzel Washington and musical guest The Fray.

22 Ryan Reynolds, Ellie Kemper, Dierks Bentley

Feb 8, 2012

Dave welcomes actor Ryan Reynolds, actress Ellie Kemper, and musical guest Dierks Bentley. Before "The Office," there was "The Man Under The Stairs."

23 Nicolas Cage, Michelle Dockery, The Kills

Feb 9, 2012

Dave welcomes actor Nicolas Cage, actress Michelle Dockery, A Top Ten List presented by Foo Fighters, and musical guest The Kills. Top Ten Interesting Facts About The GrammyAwards. Nicolas Cage tells how he and Charlie Sheen were nearly arrested for making trouble on a plane. Is Nicolas Cage a vampire? The "Ghost Rider" star addresses the rumors sweeping the Internet. Dave welcomes Michelle Dockery, star of the hit PBS series, "Downton Abbey."

24 David Spade, Betty Wright

Feb 10, 2012

Dave welcomes actor David Spade from the CBS comedy series "Rules Of Engagement" and musical guest Betty Wright.

25 Reese Witherspoon, Michael Weatherly, Top Ten by Sports Illustrated Swimsuit models, Kasabian

Feb 13, 2012

Dave welcomes actress Reese Witherspoon, a Top Ten List with 10 of the 2012 Sports Illustrated Swimsuit models and the reveal of the 2012 cover model, actor Michael Weatherly from the CBS drama series "NCIS", and musical guests Kasabian. Top Ten Reasons This Year's 'Sports Illustrated' Swimsuit Issue Is The Best One Ever.

26 Viola Davis, the 2012 Sports Illustrated Swimsuit cover model, Mark Ronson, Erykah Badu, The Dap-Kings, Zigaboo Modeliste

Feb 14, 2012

Dave welcomes actress Viola Davis, Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue Cover Model Kate Upton, and musical guests Mark Ronson and Erykah Badu.

27 Jon Stewart, American Bagging Champion Stephanie Teteak, Yelawolf with Kid Rock

Feb 15, 2012

Dave welcomes TV show host Jon Stewart, American Bagging Champion Stephanie Teteak, and musical guests Yelawolf and Kid Rock.

28 Joan Rivers, Andrew Lincoln, Jason Mraz

Feb 16, 2012

Dave welcomes comedian Joan Rivers, actor Andrew Lincoln, and musical guest Jason Mraz.

29 Kristen Wiig, Mike Birbiglia, Butch Walker and the Black Widows

Feb 17, 2012

The Academy Award nominee Kristen Wiig takes a tumble in front of pretty boy Brad Pitt.

30 Jack Hanna, Jesse Tyler Ferguson

Feb 20, 2012

Dave welcomes animal expert "Jungle" Jack Hanna and actor Jesse Tyler Ferguson.

31 Alec Baldwin, Eric Hutchinson

Feb 21, 2012

Dave welcomes actor Alec Baldwin and musical guest Eric Hutchinson. Alec Baldwin talks about losing weight by going sugar free while Dave extols the virtues of Mexican Coke.

32 Paul Rudd, John Witherspoon, Heartless Bastards

Feb 22, 2012

33 Kristin Chenoweth, Joe Scarborough, K'naan featuring Nelly Furtado

Feb 23, 2012

What happened to Kristin Chenoweth's formerly perky eyes? Why is Kristin Chenoweth wearing sunglasses? Find out when she tells Dave about the problem with her eyelash extensions.

34 Matthew Broderick, Nick Griffin, We Are Augustines

Feb 24, 2012

Dave welcomes actor Matthew Broderick, comedian Nick Griffin, and musical guests We Are Augustines.

35 Ed Helms, Dan Patrick, Lyle Lovett

Feb 27, 2012

Dave welcomes actor Ed Helms, sportscaster Dan Patrick, and musical guest Lyle Lovett.

36 Nathan Lane, Pauley Perrette, Estelle

Feb 28, 2012

Dave welcomes actor Nathan Lane, actress Pauley Perrette from the CBS drama series "NCIS" and musical guest Estelle.

37 Neil Patrick Harris, Taylor Kitsch, Robert Glasper Experiment featuring Lupe Fiasco & Bilal

Feb 29, 2012

Dave and Neil Patrick Harris have an awkward green room encounter. The Late Show cue card takes you into the weird world of candle-making. Top Ten Frequently Asked Questions About Leap Year. After years of speculation, Neil reveals the big "How I Met Your Mother" secret. The "John Carter" star runs into some trouble on his way to work in the Philippines. The Robert Glasper Experiment featuring Lupe Fiasco and Bilal perform "Always Shine" from the CD, "Black Radio."

38 Jon Hamm, Ted Alexandro, White Rabbits

Mar 1, 2012

39 Will Ferrell, Jon Bernthal

Mar 12, 2012

Dave welcomes actor Will Ferrell and actor Jon Bernthal.

40 Amanda Peet, Nick Offerman, Top Ten by Cee-Lo Green, The Chieftains with the Low Anthem

Mar 13, 2012

Dave welcomes actress Amanda Peet and actor Nick Offerman. Musical guests The Chieftains with Low Anthem and a Top Ten List presented by musician Cee Lo Green.

41 Martin Short, The Ting Tings

Mar 14, 2012

Dave welcomes actor Martin Short and musical guests The Ting Tings. Martin upsets a famous female broadcaster and her husband (but it's not Connie Chung and Maury Povich).

42 Michelle Obama, Esperanza Spalding

Mar 19, 2012

Dave welcomes First Lady Michelle Obama and musical guest Esperanza Spalding.

43 Jennifer Lawrence, Gail Collins, The Shins

Mar 20, 2012

Dave welcomes actress Jennifer Lawrence, journalist/author Gail Collins and musical guests The Shins. "Hunger Games" star Jennifer Lawrence tells Dave how she hates watching herself on the big screen.

44 Debra Messing, Josh Hutcherson, Oberhofer

Mar 21, 2012

Dave welcomes actress Debra Messing, actor Josh Hutcherson, and musical guests Oberhofer. The "Smash" star discovers a lot of fake Debra Messings on Twitter.

45 Rachel Maddow, Timothy Olyphant, Train

Mar 26, 2012

Dave welcomes journalist Rachel Maddow, actor Timothy Olyphant, and musical guests Train.

46 Jason Sudeikis, Lionel Richie, Jason Aldean

Mar 27, 2012

Dave welcomes actor Jason Sudeikis, musician Lionel Richie, and musical guests Lionel Richie with Jason Aldean. A lesson in bad parenting: Jason Sudeikis recalls how his Dad once took his ticket to a Final Four game and invited a friend instead. Jason Sudeikis shows Dave a special bat he received from Kansas City Royal and Hall of Famer George Brett.

47 Chris Elliott, Mohamed Nasheed, Justin Townes Earle

Mar 28, 2012

Dave welcomes actor/comedian Chris Elliott, former President of the Maldives/climate change activist Mohamed Nasheed, and musical guest Justin Townes Earle.

48 Tracy Morgan, Jim Rome, The Broadway musical 'Once'

Mar 29, 2012

Dave welcomes actor/comedian Tracy Morgan, sportscaster Jim Rome, and a performance from the Broadway musical “Once.”

49 Megan Mullally, Joe Wong, Band of Skulls

Mar 30, 2012

Dave welcomes actress Megan Mullally, comedian Joe Wong, and musical guest Band of Skulls.

50 Keith Olbermann, Allison Williams, Lukas Nelson & Promise of the Real

Apr 3, 2012

Dave welcomes talk show host Keith Olbermann, actress/singer Allison Williams, and musical guests Lukas Nelson & Promise of the Real. Top Ten Questions Received by the Marshmallow Peeps Hotline. Keith Olbermann addresses allegations surrounding his departure from Current TV. Allison Williams, star of Girls, talks about having news anchor Brian Williams as her dad.

51 Kiefer Sutherland, Eugene Levy, The Punch Brothers

Apr 4, 2012

Dave welcomes actor Kiefer Sutherland, actor Eugene Levy, and musical guests The Punch Brothers. Top Ten Sneezes. Kiefer tries to keep up with his energetic grandkids. Eugene, Paul Shaffer and Martin Short form a Rat Pack of old Jewish guys.

52 Ricky Gervais, Cobie Smulders, Tennis

Apr 9, 2012

Biff Henderson hangs with Jeter, Reggie and more at NY Yankees Spring Training. Ricky Gervais brings Dave an age-appropriate gift for his upcoming birthday. Cobie Smulders worked in Europe as a model when she was 17, but didn't party. True or false?

53 Sean Hayes, Shooter Jennings

Apr 10, 2012

Dave welcomes Masters Champ Bubba Watson, actor Sean Hayes and musical guest Shooter Jennings. Bubba Watson dons the coveted green jacket and talks "Bubba Golf" with Dave. Dave's ready for Sean Hayes' interview, but is Sean Hayes ready for Dave?

54 Magic Johnson, Larry Bird, Jim Gaffigan, Kaiser Chiefs

Apr 11, 2012

Dave welcomes Basketball legends Magic Johnson and Larry Bird, comedian Jim Gaffigan, and musical guests Kaiser Chiefs. They were competitors on the court, but how did Magic Johnson and Larry Bird get along off the court?

55 Billy Crystal, Alabama Shakes

Apr 12, 2012

Dave welcomes actor Billy Crystal and musical guests Alabama Shakes. In celebration of Dave's 65th birthday, Billy Crystal shares a special video he created for the occasion. Billy Crystal shares his great old showbiz story about comedian Red Foxx.

56 Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Keith Alberstadt, Bonnie Raitt

Apr 13, 2012

Dave welcomes actress Julia Louis-Dreyfus, comedian Keith Alberstadt, and musical guest Bonnie Raitt. She couldn't actually get close to First Lady Michelle Obama, but Julia still got a picture with her.

57 Jason Segel, Zach Wahls, Fun

Apr 23, 2012

Dave welcomes Actor Jason Segel from the CBS comedy series 'How I Met Your Mother,' author Zach Wahls, musical guests Fun, and a Top Ten List presented by Chicago White Sox perfect game pitcher Philip Humber.

58 Amy Poehler, Wendy Williams, Trampled by Turtles

Apr 24, 2012

Dave welcomes actress Amy Poehler, talk show host/actress Wendy Williams, and musical guests Trampled by Turtles. "Parks and Recreation" star Amy Poehler talks about her two kids. Is her oldest son watching her every move?

59 Rob Lowe, Gov. Brian Schweitzer, The War on Drugs

Apr 25, 2012

Dave welcomes actor Rob Lowe, Montana Governor Brian Schweitzer, and musical guests The War on Drugs. Rob reveals the source of his tweet about Peyton Manning.

60 Robin Williams, Andrew Luck

Apr 26, 2012

Dave welcomes actor Robin Williams and prospective NFL #1 draft pick Andrew Luck. Robin Williams: Secret Service Scandal.

61 Madden NFL 13 Cover Calvin Johnson, Chris Hemsworth, Darrell Hammond, Miike Snow

Apr 27, 2012

Dave welcomes actor Chris Hemsworth, comedian Darrell Hammond and musical guest Miike Snow. How well does Chris know the other Avengers? Dave puts him to the test. Sue Hum Tells Don Rickles Jokes.

62 Don Rickles, Carrie Underwood

Apr 30, 2012

Dave welcomes Comedian Don Rickles and musical guest Carrie Underwood. Regis crashes the party to tell a story about Don Rickles and Frank Sinatra.

63 Seth Meyers, Krysten Ritter, Father John Misty

May 1, 2012

Dave welcomes Comedian Seth Meyers, actress Krysten Ritter, and musical guest Father John Misty. Seth Meyers recalls his faux pas when meeting President Obama at last year's White House Correspondents Dinner.

64 Stupid Pet Tricks, Johnny Galecki, Norah Jones

May 2, 2012

An all-new group of animals joins Dave for Stupid Pet Tricks. Johnny Galecki's Anatomy Lesson. Johnny Galecki learns about female anatomy from a 6-year old kid.

65 Stephen Colbert, Chloe Grace Moretz, The cast of 'Nice Work If You Can Get It'

May 3, 2012

Dave welcomes talk show host Stephen Colbert, actress Chloe Grace Moretz, and a performance from the Broadway musical Nice Work If You Can Get It. Stephen Colbert's Super PAC. Chloe Grace Moretz describes her first awkward encounter with "Dark Shadows" co-star Johnny Depp.

66 Anderson Cooper, Yves Rossy, Electric Guest

May 4, 2012

Dave welcomes journalist Anderson Cooper, aviation enthusiast/ inventor Yves "Jetman" Rossy and musical guest Electric Guess. Anderson Cooper and Dave compare notes on comedian Kathy Griffin.

67 Dr. Phil McGraw, Beth Behrs, Spiritualized

May 7, 2012

Dave welcomes talk show host Dr. Phil McGraw, actress Beth Behrs from the CBS comedy series “2 Broke Girls”, and musical guests Spiritualized. What's Dave's problem? Dr. Phil tries to help.

68 Jim Parsons, Mika Brzezinski, Macy Gray

May 8, 2012

Jimmy Carter in a Speedo? "Morning Joe" co-host Mika Brzezinski shares colorful stories from her past.

69 Eva Longoria, Tom Dreesen, Florence and The Machine

May 9, 2012

Dave welcomes Actress Eva Longoria, comedian Tom Dreesen, musical guests Florence and the Machine, and musician Booker T. Jones sits in with Paul Shaffer and the CBS Orchestra.

70 Kid Scientists, Elizabeth Banks, Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros

May 10, 2012

Dave welcomes Kid Scientists, actress Elizabeth Banks, and musical guests Edward Sharpe & the Magnetic Zeros. Kid Scientist Cairo Lawrence demonstrates her "Newtonian Headgear". Kid Scientist Jack Brandt demonstrates the "Can Crush". Elizabeth Banks recalls a family road trip where her sister got left behind at a McDonald's.

71 Jon Cryer, Tommy Johnagin, M. Ward

May 11, 2012

Dave welcomes actor Jon Cryer from the CBS comedy series "Two and a Half Men", comedian Tommy Johnagin and musical guest M.Ward. Jon's German fans get a surprise when they visit his star on the Walk of Fame.

72 Kelly Ripa, Adam Scott, Tenacious D

May 14, 2012

Dave welcomes talk show host Kelly Ripa, actor Adam Scott, and musical guests Tenacious D.

73 Brian Williams, El-P

May 15, 2012

Dave welcomes news anchor Brian Williams and musical guests El-P. See what Brian Williams is up to when Dave turns on the camera in the "Late Show" Green Room.

74 Betty White, Moses Maddox, Best Coast

May 16, 2012

Dave welcomes actress Betty White, former U.S. Marine Corporal Moses Maddox, and musical guests Best Coast. Betty White Gets Hot With Regis. He played a gay hairdresser on Betty's show, but apparently Regis is quite the ladies' man.

75 Conan O'Brien, Regina Spektor, John Mayer

May 17, 2012

Dave welcomes late night talk show host Conan O'Brien, musical guest Regina Spektor, and musician John Mayer sits in with Paul Shaffer & the CBS Orchestra. Conan O'Brien tells Dave about the differences between himself and Jay Leno. Conan O'Brien tells what happened when his son had a hunger fit before meeting President Obama.

76 Sacha Baron Cohen, Julie Chen, Beach House

May 18, 2012

Dave welcomes actor Sacha Baron Cohen, Julie Chen, co-host of the CBS daytime talk show "The Talk" and musical guests Beach House. Find out why Sacha Baron Cohen is better off staying at home than attending star-studded Hollywood parties. "The Talk" host Julie Chen tells tales of Martha Stewart and Howard Stern.

77 Lea Michele, Barry Sonnenfeld, Shaolin Warriors of Ringling Bros

May 21, 2012

Dave welcomes actress Lea Michele and director Barry Sonnenfeld. The Glee star explains her family's unusual tradition of getting inked. The Men in Black director explains how he deals with big-time actors like Will Smith and Josh Brolin. The "award-winning" martial artists from Ringling Brothers takes on the 48 Blades of Doom.

78 Will Smith, Gossip

May 22, 2012

Will Smith made an appearance on the "Late Show with David Letterman" and discussed his slapping of a reporter who kissed him on the "Men in Black 3" Moscow red carpet.

79 Piedmont Bird Callers, Bill O'Reilly, Pitbull

May 23, 2012

Dave welcomes The Piedmont Bird Callers, talk show host Bill O'Reilly, and musical guest Pitbull. They may not agree on politics, but will Dave and Bill come together for a friendly fist bump?

80 Joan Rivers, Dario Franchitti, Silversun Pickups

Jun 4, 2012

Dave welcomes Comedian Joan Rivers, Indianapolis 500 winner Dario Franchitti, and musical guests Silversun Pickups. Joan Rivers Licks The Queen. Joan talks about her "close friends" in England's Royal Family. Dave and Dario discuss the exciting final lap of this year's Indianapolis 500.

81 Neil Patrick Harris, Noomi Rapace, Alan Jackson

Jun 5, 2012

First Lady Michelle Obama presents the "Top Ten Fun Facts About Gardening." Tony Awards host Neil Patrick Harris tells what it's like to be interviewed by Oprah in your own home. Alan Jackson performing "So You Don't Have To Love Me Anymore" from his CD, "Thirty Miles West."

82 Jane Fonda, Mayor of London Boris Johnson, Jimmy Cliff

Jun 6, 2012

Dave welcomes actress Jane Fonda, Mayor of London Boris Johnson, and musical guest Jimmy Cliff. Dave discovers something disturbing when he takes a look back at Jane's workout videos. The mayor talks about London, Michael Bloomberg and his hair.

83 Bill Murray, The Temper Trap

Jun 7, 2012

Dave welcomes actor Bill Murray and musical guests The Temper Trap. Top Ten Other Superhero Revelations. Will there be a "Ghostbusters 3"? Bill Murray tells Dave what it will take to make that happen. How tough is the crowd at the Cannes Film Festival? Bill Murray explains. Bill Murray tells of his "Hollywood fight" with Chevy Chase. Plus: how things have changed at SNL. Following the likes of Tupac, Marilyn Monroe, Sinatra and Elvis, Bill Murray introduces his very own hologram.

84 Mark Wahlberg, Sebastian Vettel, Black Box Revelation

Jun 11, 2012

Dave welcomes actor Mark Wahlberg, Formula One driver Sebastian Vettel, and musical guests Black Box Revelation. Mark talks about being the "dumbest f**ker ever" during his time in prison. The Formula One champion talks about what it takes to drive in New Jersey. Black Box Revelation performing "High on a Wire" from their CD release, "My Perception."

85 Jack Hanna, Patti Smith

Jun 12, 2012

Dave welcomes animal expert Jack Hanna, musical guest Patti Smith, and musician Bootsy Collins sits in with Paul Shaffer and the CBS Orchestra. Top Ten Other White House Leaks. Can a camel have a drinking problem? Dave think so in the latest visit from "Jungle" Jack Hanna and his animals. Patti Smith performs the title track from her album, "Banga."

86 Adam Sandler, Jerry Douglas

Jun 13, 2012

Adam remembers the first time he heard his father curse. Adam gives his 3-year old daughter an adult chore. Adam admits that he and the other SNL guys used to follow Dave around at NBC.

87 Regis Philbin, Lenny Marcus, Elizabeth Cook

Jun 14, 2012

Dave welcomes talk show host Regis Philbin, comedian Lenny Marcus, and musical guest Elizabeth Cook. Regis Philbin recounts how he took a spill on the Vespa that Dave gifted him. Regis guest-stars on Betty White's show, but were the co-stars ever a couple?

88 Denis Leary, Olivia Wilde, The Pierces

Jun 18, 2012

Dave welcomes actor Denis Leary, actress Olivia Wilde, and musical guests The Pierces. The San Francisco Giants perfect game pitcher presents the "Top Ten Things I Want To Achieve Now That I've Thrown A Perfect Game". Denis has come up with the next killer app idea. Olivia and boyfriend Jason Sudeikis went to Jamaica, but it turned into a bad Japanese game show. The duo from Alabama performs "You'll Be Mine" from their album, "You & I."

89 Jeff Daniels, Benjamin Walker, Walk the Moon

Jun 19, 2012

Dave welcomes actor Jeff Daniels, actor Benjamin Walker, and musical guest Walk the Moon. Top Ten Things an Out-Of-Touch Person Would Say. Actor and certified RV driver Jeff Daniels tells of becoming a connoisseur of truck stops. Jeff Daniels shares stories about driving his RV around the country. "Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter" star Benjamin Walker shares a story about performing on Broadway.

90 Alec Baldwin, Michael Kiwanuka

Jun 20, 2012

Dave welcomes actor Alec Baldwin and musical guest Michael Kiwanuka. To mark the beginning of summer, Dave and Alec go pantsless. Alec sets the record straight about what he was saying to the Daily News photographer. Alec shares some behind the scenes info about Dave's appearance on his podcast. Alec talks about how he had to get loud with the legendary film director.

91 Justin Bieber, Michael Ian Black

Jun 21, 2012

Dave welcomes musician Justin Bieber and actor/comedian Michael Ian Black. Top Ten Summer Blockbuster Films About Presidents. Can the Biebs sing opera? Dave and Paul do their best to make Justin Bieber an opera star. Now that he's graduated from high school, will Justin Bieber be heading off to college? Justin Bieber shows Dave the new tattoo he got in honor of his new CD, "Believe." Justin Bieber talks about celebrating his 18th birthday. Plus: does this mean he'll get out and vote?

92 Emma Stone, Jimmie Walker, Diamond Rugs

Jun 25, 2012

Dave welcomes actress Emma Stone, comedian Jimmie Walker, and musical guests Diamond Rugs. Top Ten Things You May Not Know About The United States Supreme Court. Alan Kalter tests Bill's knowledge of the 70's Oakland Athletics. After traveling the globe, Emma discovers the one thing that everybody in the world can agree on.

93 LeBron James, Andrew Garfield, Maroon 5

Jun 26, 2012

Dave welcomes Miami Heat star and NBA Finals MVP LeBron James, actor Andrew Garfield and musical guest Maroon 5. From the world champion Miami Heat, Dave welcomes NBA Finals MVP LeBron James. "The Amazing Spider-Man" star Andrew Garfield gets some amazing wisdom about life from Dave.

94 Channing Tatum, Scott Pelley, The Gaslight Anthem

Jun 27, 2012

Dave welcomes actor Channing Tatum, Scott Pelley, anchor and managing editor of the CBS Evening News, and musical guests The Gaslight Anthem. Top Ten Words That Could Be Mistaken For 'Boo'. Channing Tatum offers to help Dave learn the art of male stripping. Can Channing Tatum outdo Matt Damon with his Matthew McConaughey impression? Channing Tatum tells Dave about his "Survivor"-like experience in the jungles of South America. Dave gives the CBS Evening News anchor a helpful tip on how to have a long career in broadcasting.

95 Blake Lively, Drew Brees

Jun 28, 2012

Dave welcomes actress Blake Lively and New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees. Top Ten Least Popular Picnic Offerings. "Savages" star Blake Lively tells Dave about her last-minute trip to the Super Bowl. New Orleans Saints Quarterback Drew Brees talks about his efforts to reduce the risk of concussions with Dick's Sporting Goods' PACE Program. Quarterback Drew Brees discusses the investigation into a pay-to-injure scheme within the New Orleans Saints.

96 Ray Romano, Tom Waits, Top Ten by American League All-Stars

Jul 9, 2012

Dave welcomes actor Ray Romano and musical guest Tom Waits. And the Top Ten list presented by 10 American League All-Stars. Derek Jeter, Josh Hamilton and the American League stars present the "Top Ten Fun Facts About The All-Star Game." Ray shows off one of his son's odd eBay purchases. Ray explains why he and his wife have two more years left together. Tom performs "Chicago" from his album, "Bad As Me". The music legend shows off his better mousetrap.

97 Queen Latifah, Fred Armisen, Cory Chisel and the Wandering Sons

Jul 10, 2012

Actress/singer Queen Latifah, actor Fred Armisen, musical guests Cory Chisel and the Wandering Sons, musician Buddy Guy sits in with Paul Shaffer and the CBS Orchestra. Kayaker/Shark Top Ten. "Ice Age: Continental Drift" star Queen Latifah gets carried away by the music of blues legend Buddy Guy. "SNL" star Fred Armisen talks about the making of his TV series, "Portlandia."

98 Bryan Cranston, R.A. Dickey, Zac Brown Band

Jul 11, 2012

Dave welcomes actor Bryan Cranston, New York Mets All-Star pitcher R.A. Dickey and musical guests Zac Brown Band. Top Ten Superhero Pet Peeves. Steve Martin moves in on Dave's turf with his own New York City celebrity park. "Breaking Bad" star Bryan Cranston gets an odd autograph request. NY Mets All-Star R.A. Dickey demonstrates his crazy knuckleball pitch for Dave.

99 Anne Hathaway, Moody McCarthy, Loudon Wainwright III

Jul 12, 2012

Dave welcomes actress Anne Hathaway, comedian Moody McCarthy, and musical guest Loudon Wainwright III. Top Ten Other Popular Erotic Novels. Anne Hathaway talks about performing her own stunts in "The Dark Knight Rises" and the forthcoming "Les Miserables".

100 Morgan Freeman, Gallagher, Nas

Jul 16, 2012

101 Roseanne Barr, Aubrey Plaza, Jeff the Brotherhood

Jul 17, 2012

Dave welcomes comedian Roseanne Barr, actress Aubrey Plaza, and musical guest Jeff the Brotherhood. Top Ten Ways To Describe the Current Weather. Don't mess with her medical marijuana! Roseanne Barr has a stern warning for President Obama. She once suffered a stroke, so does actress Aubrey Plaza qualify for medical marijuana?

102 Kyra Sedgwick, Mike Golic and Greenberg, Red Wanting Blue

Jul 18, 2012

Dave welcomes actress Kyra Sedgwick, sportscasters Mike Golic and Mike Greenberg, and musical guest Red Wanting Blue. Top Ten Questions On The Application To Become Mitt Romney's Running Mate. Kyra remembers the sights, sounds and smells of New York City in the summer. Mike Golic and Mike Greenberg talk about the New York Knicks losing Jeremy Lin.

103 Woody Harrelson, Todd Barry, Grafitti6

Jul 19, 2012

Dave welcomes actor Woody Harrelson, comedian Todd Barry, and musical guest Grafitti6. Top Ten North Korean Hit Songs. Woody Harrelson tells how he embarrassed himself racing his bike through NYC.

104 Will Ferrell, Rufus Wainwright

Jul 23, 2012

Dave welcomes actor Will Ferrell and musical guest Rufus Wainwright. Top Ten Television Shows Not Nominated For An Emmy. Which big Hollywood star has a little penis? Ask Will Ferrell's son.

105 Zach Galifianakis, Former U.S. Army Sgt. Valerie Brown, Allen Stone

Jul 24, 2012

Dave welcomes actor Zach Galifianakis, former U.S. Army Sgt. Valerie Brown, and musical guest Allen Stone. Dave has some fun with the "Late Show" Hose Cam at the expense movie superstar Zach Galifianakis ("The Campaign"). Awkward! See what happens when "The Campaign" star Zach Galifianakis shows up wearing the same suit as TV's Paul Shaffer. Zach Galifianakis tells how he got co-star Will Ferrell to moon a group of fans. Dave welcomes former Army Sgt. Valerie Brown to discuss her military service and ongoing job search.

106 Jonah Hill, Dr. Leonard Girardi, Milo Greene

Jul 25, 2012

Dave welcomes actor Jonah Hill, cardiothoracic surgery professor Dr. Leonard Girardi, and musical guest Milo Greene. Top Ten Excuses Of The Burger King Employee Who Stood In The Lettuce. Jonah Hill's grandma isn't happy with Martin Scorsese. Find out why. Dave discusses his heart bypass and more with Dr. Leonard Girardi from NY Med.

107 Joel McHale, Andrew Norelli, Will.I.Am

Jul 26, 2012

Dave welcomes actor Joel McHale, comedian Andrew Norelli, and musical guest Will.I.Am. Top Ten Nations Competing in the Olympics or Bones in the Human Body. Biff Henderson hangs out with some of the United States' top athletes. Are Joel McHale and Chevy Chase fighting behind the scenes at "Community"?

108 Andy Samberg, Ashton Eaton, Glen Hansard

Aug 13, 2012

Dave welcomes Andy Samberg, gold medal-winning U.S. Olympic decathlete Ashton Eaton and Glen Hansard performs. Top Ten Little-Known Facts About Paul Ryan. Bill Scheft tries to recall numbers of some of the great U.S. track and field Olympic stars. Andy awkwardly tries to describe the Olympics opening ceremony in one word. He won the gold medal at the Olympics, but can Ashton Eaton do comedy? The U.S. decathlete breaks down his gold medal-winning performance at the 2012 Olympics.

109 Jennifer Garner, The U.S. Women's Olympic Gymnastics team, Rodriguez

Aug 14, 2012

Dave welcomes the gold medal-winning U.S. Women's Olympic Gymnastics team, actress Jennifer Garner, and musical guest Rodriguez. Top Ten Other Promotional Corporate Vehicles. Jennifer Garner loves being 40, but how does hubby Ben Affleck feel about reaching the 4-0? McKayla Maroney and her US Olympic Gymnastics teammates recreate her infamous "not impressed" face. What sports would they compete in if they weren't gymnasts? Find out when Dave welcomes the gold medal-winning US Women's Olympic Gymnastics team, Kyla, Jordan, McKayla, Aly and Gabby.

110 Tom Brokaw, Dana Vollmer, Beth Orton

Aug 15, 2012

Dave welcomes News anchor Tom Brokaw, U.S. Women's Olympic swimming gold medalist Dana Vollmer, musical guest Beth Orton, and Top Ten List is presented by musician Lionel Richie. Top Ten Rejected Lionel Richie Song Lyrics. Rattlesnakes, shock collars and more when Dave and Tom discuss the wild west. The Olympic swimmer talks about overcoming her medical issues to win gold in London.

111 Tracy Morgan, Erik Kynard, Ben Howard

Aug 16, 2012

Dave welcomes actor Tracy Morgan, U.S. Men's Olympic High Jump silver medalist Erik Kynard, and musical guest Ben Howard. Top Ten Things We've Learned About Mars. Tracy Morgan tells Dave about his new "Jaws"-themed shark tank. Did Tracy Morgan go to high school with Mitt Romney? The "30 Rock" star tells all. Olympic silver medal champion Erik Kynard, Jr. tells Dave how he got involved in the high jump.

112 Kelsey Grammer, Olivia Munn, Train

Aug 20, 2012

An announcement from Augusta National; Obama beer; how Osama bin Laden really died; Dave makes fireworks better; the Mars Curiosity. Top Ten Congressman Kevin Yoder Excuses. Kelsey recalls getting choked by a famous actress during an audition. Olivia went to Sweden and all she saw was some mist on a lake.

113 Bill Hader, Mary-Louise Parker, The Walkmen

Aug 21, 2012

Dave welcomes actor/comedian Bill Hader, actress Mary Louise Parker, and musical guest The Walkmen. How bin Laden Really Died; Misbehaving Politicians; a Skateboarding Goat; a Top Ten list Presented by Members of the United States Air Force; and That Ain't Apple Juice.

114 Rachel Maddow, Serena Williams, Elle King

Aug 22, 2012

Hurricane at the RNC?; "Nobody Cares"; An Apology Template; and the Dave/Trump Thing. TOP TEN: SIGNS YOUR CONGRESSMAN IS AN IDIOT Should Rep. Todd Akin quit the Senate race? MSNBC's Rachel Maddow weighs in.

115 Kathy Griffin, Michael Somerville, Josh Turner

Aug 23, 2012

How bin Laden really died; RNC advice for fellow Republicans; a Chris Christie non-fat joke; Dave on Trump; a Top Ten List; the Weekend Late Show; and Alan Kalter Takes You Inside. TOP TEN: QUESTIONS TO ASK YOURSELF BEFORE BUYING $300 SNEAKERS

116 Jake Gyllenhaal, Sharon Osbourne, Neon Trees

Aug 27, 2012

Happenings at the Republican National Convention; Lance Armstrong; Roger Clemens; Ann and Mitt Romney Lies; a carrot incident, a Top Ten list; and Andy Kindler at the Republican National Convention. TOP TEN: FRESCO RESTORER EXCUSES

117 Amy Adams, Paul Teutul Sr. & Paul Teutul Jr., Hacienda

Aug 28, 2012

al-Qaeda Want Ad; a New Romney Campaign Commercial; Paul Ryan and Samuel Skinner at the Convention; Chris Christie's Keynote Address; a Top Ten List; Dave Promotes the U.S. Open for CBS, and Andy Kindler with a Report from the Republican National Convention. TOP TEN: SIGNS YOU'RE NOT ONE OF THE SMARTEST PEOPLE IN THE WORLD

118 Michelle Obama, The Chevin

Aug 29, 2012

Dr. Phil's car; get to know Reince; the national debt clock; the Chris Christie Cholesterol Clock; a new Republican commercial; security is tight at the Late Show; and a Top Ten list. TOP TEN HIGHLIGHTS OF PAST CONVENTIONS The First Lady says kids are eating healthier, but do they still play Pong?

119 Bruce Willis, Brian Regan, The Heavy

Aug 30, 2012

Dave welcomes actor Bruce Willis, comedian Brian Regan, and musical guests The Heavy. The Late Show's 19th Anniversary; A Greet from a CBS Exec; a Few Looks In on the Republican National Convention; Weekend Late Show; a Top Ten List; and Andy Kindler at the Republican National Convention. TOP TEN: THINGS WE AT THE LATE SHOW HOPED TO ACCOMPLISH BY OUR 19TH ANNIVERSARY

120 Claire Danes, Dwyane Wade, Bob Mould

Sep 4, 2012

Paul Ryan Not Lying; the New Co-Host at LIVE!; Is the Pressure Getting to Barack?; a Top Ten List; a Barack Obama Unfulfilled Campaign Promise; and Biff Henderson at the Democratic National Convention. Biff gets touchy-feely with Geraldo Rivera at the DNC. TOP TEN: QUESTIONABLE CLAIMS BY PAUL RYAN. The pregnant Claire Danes. Claire has been coming to the show since she was 16 years old, half a lifetime ago. DWYANE WADE He's a two-time and reigning NBA champion with the Miami Heat. From his new CD "Silver Age" in stores today, the founding member of Hüsker Dü performed "The Descent".

121 Emma Watson, Julie Chen, Matchbox Twenty

Sep 5, 2012

Political Twins in History; what's happening at the Convention; the new Obama campaign commercial; our team of political analysts standing by; Biff Henderson at the Democratic National Convention, and a Top Ten list presented by First Lady Michelle Obama. TOP TEN: REASONS TO WATCH THE DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL CONVENTION - and to present tonight's Top Ten list, plausibly live, First Lady Michelle Obama. You know her from the Harry Potter films. She now stars in a new film, "The Perks of Being A Wallflower." Emma spent the summer in Iceland working on another film. She's the host of the CBS daytime talk show, "The Talk". Julie is pleased that Dave is so familiar with "The Talk". Dave's political analysts: insight or incoherent?

122 Howard Stern, Jason Aldean

Sep 6, 2012

Dave welcomes Howard Stern and musical guest Jason Aldean. A Mistake at the Convention; a Surprise at the Convention; Biff at the Convention; Weekend Late Show; and a Top Ten List. Biff gives Senator Patty Murray a shout-out at the DNC. TOP TEN: SIGNS IT'S TIME FOR A FLIGHT ATTENDANT TO RETIRE Howard is the day to two girls and Dave asks for some advice. Wait! What? Parenting advice from Howard?

123 Joseph Gordon Levitt, Mindy Kaling, Of Gentlemen and Cowards

Sep 17, 2012

Mike Francesca; the Late Show nurse; Who Cares?; a Barack Obama campaign commercial; a new baby; the Late Show softball team; a Top Ten list; Coach's Corner with Mike Singletary; and Dave to receive a Kennedy Center Honor. Dave makes the worst mistake of his life in front of the CBS nurse. TOP TEN: CHARACTERISTICS OF THE NEWLY DISCOVERED MONKEY JGL says he will reveal part of the Batman movie, adding "so if you haven't seen the movie yet, turn off your TV now". Dave jumps in, "Oh, they've done that a long time ago, long before you came out here". You know her from "The Office," and now Mindy has got herself in deep as the creator, writer, and star of the new FOX comedy series, "The Mindy Project".

124 President Barack Obama

Sep 18, 2012

President Barack Obama discusses the comments made by Mitt Romney in a recently released video. Dave wants to keep the vacant chair vacant . . . . just in case the President wants to speak to it. Dave and the President talked about the Conventions, the deficit, jobs, the divisiveness in politics, beer in the White House, the Romney tape, and the troubles in Libya, Egypt, and the Middle East.

125 Michael Strahan, Arthur Meyer

Sep 19, 2012

An upset audience guy; an upset Mitt Romney; an upset Alan Kalter; and a Top Ten list. Alan Kalter's beautiful mind tries to figure out how Dave became a Kennedy Center Honoree. TOP TEN: MITT ROMNEY PET PEEVES ABOUT AMERICANS He's the new co-host of "Live! With Kelly and Michael" beating out the 53% Romney likes. "We Made This Movie" is Arthur's first film and he is terribly excited, as are his parents in Chicago. Their excitement makes Arthur even more excited . . . but not so excited that he would fly them in for the premiere.

126 Nathan Lane, Ryan Hunter-Reay, The Killers

Sep 21, 2012

Great Moments on the Campaign Trail; Obama in the House; an Invitation to Mitt; a Top Ten List; Weekend Late Show; and Jesus is On The Line! TOP TEN: SUGGESTIVE BASEBALL PHRASES Nathan is a New Yorker and says he is lucky to be alive. He made the mistake of carpooling with Lindsay Lohan. He's the 2012 IndyCar Series Champion. Ryan drove for Dave for a year-and-a-half in 2007-2008. Dave shows off the Astor Cup with IndyCar champ Ryan Hunter-Reay.

127 Steve Martin, Gotye

Sep 24, 2012

Dave welcomes actor Steve Martin and musical guest Gotye. Pat Farmer with a question; Slow News Day; What did Dave do during the Emmys; New Books, a Top Ten list; and the recipient of the Steve Martin Prize for Excellence in Banjo and bluegrass, Mark Johnson. TOP TEN: LEAST POPULAR SNACKS Steve is here to perform with year's winner of the annual Steve Martin Prize For Excellence in Banjo and Bluegrass. Dave welcomes the world's richest man, Mexican business magnate with a net worth of 69 billion dollars, Carlos Slim. GOTYE: from his album, "Making Mirrors," the singer from Australia performed "Eyes Wide Open".

128 Stupid Human Tricks, Kaley Cuoco, The Whigs

Sep 25, 2012

Something For the Swedes; Alan is Late for the Show; the Obamas on "The View"; Mitt Trying Out Material; Ahmadinejad Drops By; a Top Ten List; and a Phone Call from the Commissioner of the NFL. Alan Kalter arrives late after a bad night refereeing the Packers/Seahawks game. TOP TEN: SIGNS YOU'RE A BAD REFEREE Kaley was impressed with the balloon through the nose Stupid Human Trick.

129 David Cameron, Jonny Lee Miller

Sep 26, 2012

The U.N. In Memoriam; something for our Dutch friends; more tax returns from Mitt; and a Top Ten list. TOP TEN: WORDS THAT ALMOST RHYME WITH 'MAHMOUD Dave and the Prime Minister talk about the Arab Spring, the Euro, the financial state of the U.K., running for the office of Prime Minister, and the successful Summer Olympics and Para Olympics. And Larry the Kitty. Jonny's in the new CBS drama "Elementary." Jonny is Sherlock Holmes! Playing the role of Dr. Watson is Lucy Liu.

130 Jimmy Fallon, Neil Young, Lupe Fiasco

Sep 27, 2012

Ahmadinejad at the U.N.; a New Mitt Release; Mitt on the Campaign; the Zogby Poll; and a CBS Promo. Jimmy Fallon - star and host of "Late Night with Jimmy Fallon." And he's the executive producer of the new NBC show, "Guys with Kids," Wednesdays at 8:30. Neil's "music player" is called the Pono. It promises to be better than anything you've experienced before. He shows off the prototype at the desk.

131 Regis Philbin, Tom Dreesen, Dwight Yoakam

Sep 28, 2012

Ahmadinejad in New York, the ancient papyrus; a Top Ten list; and Dave makes a plea to Mitt. TOP TEN REASONS MITT ROMNEY SHOULD APPEAR ON THE SHOW Our favorite uncle!! Dave is happy to see his old friend. What has Regis been up to? What did he do last night? Tom is in Clint Eastwood's new film, "Trouble With The Curve." We take a look at Tom's entire performance in the film.

132 Stephen Colbert, Theresa Caputo, Martha Wash

Oct 1, 2012

Fox News highlight; Mitt zingers; Memorable Debate Comebacks; Dave's Voter Guide; and a Top Ten list. TOP TEN: WORST POLITICIAN EXCUSES The very funny Mr. Colbert hosts the very successful "The Colbert Report" on the Comedy Central. Colbert was a recent guest on the new Oprah show, "Oprah's Next Chapter". Theresa is able to make a connection. She admits to feeling someone in the green room. She's the Long Island Medium. She talks to dead people, or as she calls it, people who have crossed-over.

133 Martin Short, Kat Dennings

Oct 2, 2012

Genius Grants; the U.S. Postal Service; a Top Ten List; and a Mitt Romney on the Late Show Simulation. TOP TEN: THINGS OVERHEARD WHEN JUSTIN BIEBER URPED To allay any concerns the Romney campaign may have, we decided to offer this simulation of how his appearance would go. Mr. Short is full of compliments for Dave, impressed with Dave's youthful hair and skin . . . the skin not firm, but very youthful. Kat, short for Katherine, is from the hit CBS comedy series, "2 Broke Girls."

134 Tina Fey, Rick Santorum, LP

Oct 3, 2012

The new NFL uniforms; American Airlines explains; a debate promo from Telemundo; and a Top Ten list. TOP TEN: SIGNS YOU HAVE A BAD DEBATE MODERATOR TINA FEY - it's the 7th and final season of "30 Rock". The divisiveness in Washington is not reflected in the people across America -C-SPAN has created a stage for the Congress to perform. This has a lot to do with why nothing gets done. From her CD, "Into The Wild", LP performed "Into The Wild".

135 Craig Ferguson, Anna Kendrick, The Raveonettes

Oct 4, 2012

A Debate Highlight; Body Language; Depression Medication; Jim Lehrer: Tough Gig; What's New with Mitt; a Top Ten List; Funding Cut at PBS; a Simulation of Mitt Romney in the Guest Chair. TOP TEN PRESIDENT OBAMA EXCUSES - why such a poor performance Wednesday night? Craig has moved his "Late Late Show" into a new studio. The old one was small . . . small for a studio, but big for a closet. Anna is now starring in the new film, "Pitch Perfect" about competitive free-style acapella.

136 Billy Crystal, The Wallflowers

Oct 5, 2012

Early Voting; Is a Time Machine Possible?; Results in the Latest Zogby Poll; a Top Ten List; and Weekend Late Show with Bruce and Linda. TOP TEN: THINGS YOU DON'T EXPECT TO HEAR FROM A PROFESSIONAL FOOTBALL PLAYER - NFL players are complaining that the new form-fitting uniforms make them look fat. Billy is in town to celebrate the 25th Anniversary of "The Princess Bride" at nearby Lincoln Center. From the forthcoming album, "Glad All Over," The Wallflowers performed "Reboot The Mission".

137 Jack Hanna, Max Greenfield

Oct 8, 2012

Animal expert Jack Hanna; from "New Girl," actor Max Greenfield.

138 Kevin James, Chris Elliott, Miguel

Oct 9, 2012

139 Salma Hayek Pinault, Nick Offerman, KISS

Oct 10, 2012

From "Here Comes the Boom," actress Salma Hayek Pinault; from "Parks and Recreation," actor Nick Offerman; musical guest KISS.

140 Lucy Liu; Rob Corddry; Daughter

Oct 11, 2012

From "Elementary," actress Lucy Liu; actor Rob Corddry; musical guests Daughter.

141 John Goodman, Jeff Altman, Jamey Johnson with Alison Krauss

Oct 12, 2012

From "Trouble with the Curve," actor John Goodman; comic Jeff Altman; musical guests Jamey Johnson with Alison Krauss

142 Tom Hanks; Tony Bennett

Oct 22, 2012

From "Cloud Atlas", actor Tom Hanks; musical guest Tony Bennett.

143 Taylor Swift; Rachel Maddow

Oct 23, 2012

Musical guest Taylor Swift; political journalist Rachel Maddow.

144 Bill O'Reilly; Nicole Snooki Polizzi; The Lumineers

Oct 24, 2012

Journalist Bill O'Reilly; reality television star Nicole "Snooki" Polizzi; musical guests The Lumineers.

145 Donald Trump; Adam Levine; Carly Rae Jepsen

Oct 25, 2012

Real estate mogul Donald Trump; from "The Voice," musician Adam Levine; musical guest Carly Rae Jepsen

146 Dennis Quaid; Krysten Ritter; Diamond Rings

Oct 26, 2012

From "Vegas," actor Dennis Quaid; from "Don't Trust the B---- in Apt. 23," actress Krysten Ritter; musical guests Diamond Rings.

147 Denzel Washington, Paul Banks

Oct 29, 2012

From "Flight," actor Denzel Washington; musical guest Paul Banks

148 Jim Cantore; Ken Burns; Andrew Bird

Oct 30, 2012

Meteorologist Jim Cantore; documentary filmmaker Ken Burns; musical guests St. Vincent and David Byrne (Kate Hudson, from "Glee" Scheduled, cancelled to due to Hurricane Sandy)

149 Katie Couric; Rita Ora

Oct 31, 2012

Talk show host and ABC Special Correspondent Katie Couric; New Halloween Costumes; Musical guest by Rita Ora

150 Steven Tyler and Joe Perry; Judy Greer; Aerosmith

Nov 1, 2012

Musicians Steven Tyler and Joe Perry; actress Judy Greer; musical guests Aerosmith; a Top Ten List presented by Vice President Joe Biden

151 Jason Sudeikis; Michael Che; Ultraĩsta

Nov 2, 2012

From "Saturday Night Live," actor Jason Sudeikis; comic Michael Che; musical guests Ultraĩsta

152 Ricky Gervais; Simon Helberg; Ty Segall

Nov 5, 2012

From "The Big Bang Theory," actor Simon Helberg; actor/comic Ricky Gervais; musical guest Ty Segall.

153 Brian Williams; Ne-Yo

Nov 7, 2012

News anchor Brian Williams; musical guest Ne-Yo

154 Robin Williams; Lianne La Havas

Nov 8, 2012

Actor Robin Williams; a Top Ten List presented by Homer Simpson from "The Simpsons"; musical guest Lianne La Havas

155 Anderson Cooper; Myq Kaplan; Alberta Cross

Nov 9, 2012

Journalist and talk show host Anderson Cooper; Comic Myq Kaplan; musical guests Alberta Cross

156 Bradley Cooper; Robert Klein; Soundgarden

Nov 12, 2012

From "Silver Linings Playbook," actor Bradley Cooper; comic Robert Klein; musical guests Soundgarden

157 Julianna Margulies; Mumford & Sons

Nov 13, 2012

rom "The Good Wife," actress Julianna Margulies; Stupid Pet Tricks; musical guests Mumford & Sons

158 Alec Baldwin; Dirty Projectors

Nov 14, 2012

From "30 Rock," actor Alec Baldwin; musical guests Dirty Projectors

159 Zooey Deschanel; Lisa Lampanelli; Donald Fagen

Nov 15, 2012

From "New Girl," actress Zooey Deschanel; comic Lisa Lampanelli; musical guest Donald Fagen

160 Dr. Phil McGraw; Carmen Lynch; Divine Fits

Nov 16, 2012

Talk show host Dr. Phil McGraw; comic Carmen Lynch; musical guest Divine Fits

161 Jessica Biel; Pete Townshend; Philip Phillips

Nov 19, 2012

From "Playing for Keeps," actress Jessica Biel; musician Pete Townshend; musical guest Philip Phillips; Top Ten by Pail Rudd

162 Amy Poehler; Josh Hutcherson; Tegan and Sara

Nov 20, 2012

From "Parks and Recreation," actress Amy Poehler; from "Red Dawn," actor Josh Hutcherson; musical guests Tegan and Sara; Special Top Ten list presented by NASCAR Champion Brad Keselowski

163 Scarlett Johansson; Willie Nelson; Gary Clark Jr.

Nov 21, 2012

From "Hitchcock," actress Scarlett Johansson; musician Willie Nelson; musical guest Gary Clark Jr.

164 Led Zeppelin; John Krasinski; Paloma Faith

Dec 3, 2012

Robert Plant, Jimmy Page and John Paul Jones from Led Zeppelin, honorees at "The 35th Annual Kennedy Center Honors"; from "The Office," actor John Krasinski; musical guest Paloma Faith

165 Matt Damon; Martin Freeman; JD McPherson

Dec 4, 2012

From "Promised Land," actor Matt Damon; from "The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey," actor Martin Freeman; musical guest J.D. McPherson

166 Albert Brooks; Diana Krall

Dec 5, 2012

From "This is 40," actor Albert Brooks; musical guests Diana Krall

167 Bill Murray; Vintage Trouble

Dec 6, 2012

From "Hyde Park on Hudson," actor Bill Murray; musical guests Vintage Trouble

168 Dustin Hoffman; One Direction

Dec 7, 2012

Actor Dustin Hoffman, an honoree at "The 35th Annual Kennedy Center Honors"; musical guests One Direction

169 Anne Hathaway; Jake Johnson; “The President's Own” United States Marine Band

Dec 10, 2012

From "Les Miserables," actress Anne Hathaway; from "New Girl," actor Jake Johnson; a Top Ten List presented by the 2012 Heisman Trophy winner; musical guests "The President's Own" United States Marine Band

170 Amanda Seyfried; Natalia Makarova; Awolnation

Dec 11, 2012

From "Les Miserables," actress Amanda Seyfried; ballerina Natalia Makarova, honoree at "35th Annual Kennedy Center Honors"; musical guests Awolnation; a Top Ten List presented by rock icon Mick Jagger

171 Billy Crystal; James Balong; Grizzly Bear

Dec 12, 2012

From "Parental Guidance," actor Billy Crystal; photographer James Balog; musical guests Grizzly Bear

172 Jamie Foxx; Julie Chen; DIIV

Dec 13, 2012

From "Django Unchained," actor Jamie Foxx; from "The Talk," co-host Julie Chen; musical guests DIIV

173 Samuel L. Jackson; Carrie Brownstein & Fred Armisen; Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit

Dec 14, 2012

From "Django Unchained," actor Samuel L. Jackson; from "Portlandia," actors Carrie Brownstein & Fred Armisen; Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit perform

174 Tom Cruise; MNDR

Dec 17, 2012

From "Jack Reacher," actor Tom Cruise; musical guests MNDR

175 Paul Rudd; Alicia Keys

Dec 18, 2012

From "This Is 40," actor Paul Rudd; musical guest Alicia Keys

176 Seth Rogen; John Witherspoon

Dec 19, 2012

From "The Guilt Trip," actor Seth Rogen; Christmas Toys; comic John Witherspoon

177 Katie Holmes; Jon Bon Jovi

Dec 20, 2012

Actress Katie Holmes; musical guest Jon Bon Jovi

178 Naomi Watts; Jay Thomas; Darlene Love

Dec 21, 2012

From "The Impossible," actress Naomi Watts; actor Jay Thomas; musical guest Darlene Love