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Late Show with David Letterman

Season 20 · Episode 170

Stephen Colbert; Sir Ian McKellen; Chvrches

0.0December 9, 2013

From "The Colbert Report", host Stephen Colbert; from "The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug", actor Sir Ian McKellen; musical guests Chvrches.

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Episode 1Kathy Griffin; Chris Pratt; Big Boi
Episode 2Regis Philbin; Zedd
Episode 3Tracy Morgan; Marv Albert; Everest
Episode 4Michael Strahan; Jessica Chastain; Conor Maynard
Episode 5Brian Williams; Morrissey
Episode 6Josh Brolin; Kathryn Bigelow; Ray Wylie Hubbard
Episode 7Michael J. Fox; Lena Dunham
Episode 8Catherine Zeta-Jones; Allison Williams; Jon Spencer Blues Explosion
Episode 9Charlie Sheen; Phil Simms; José James
Episode 10Jennifer Lawrence; Alan Zweibel; A$AP Rocky
Episode 11Kim & Kourtney Kardashian; Buddy Guy
Episode 12Jeremy Renner; Jack Hanna
Episode 13Kevin Bacon; Brian Kiley; The Amazing
Episode 14Melissa McCarthy; David Morrissey; David Byrne & St. Vincent
Episode 15Sylvester Stallone; Al Gore
Episode 16Jason Bateman; Alison Brie; Shovels & Rope
Episode 17Al Pacino; Macklemore & Ryan Lewis
Episode 18Kevin Spacey; Nick Griffin; Emeli Sandé
Episode 19Gov. Chris Christie; Joe Flacco; Cody Ray Slaughter
Episode 20Eric Stonestreet; Christopher “Mad Dog” Russo; Brandon Bennett; Norman, the Bicycle-Riding Dog
Episode 21Joel McHale; Amy Sedaris; Justin Shandor
Episode 22Sally Field; John Harbaugh; Shawn Klush
Episode 23Pauley Perrette; Jake Johannsen; Ben Portsmouth
Episode 24Bill O'Reilly; S.I. Swimsuit Models; The Avett Brothers
Episode 25Bruce Willis; Kate Upton; Little Big Town
Episode 26Staff Sgt. Clinton Romesha; AnnaSophia Robb; Robert DeLong
Episode 27Jerry Seinfeld; Dave Grohl & the Sound City Players with Stevie Nicks
Episode 28Helen Hunt; Jeff Caldwell; The Maccabees
Episode 29David Spade; Kenny Licklider; Aaron Neville
Episode 30Michelle Williams; Chris O'Donnell; von Grey
Episode 31Hugh Jackman; Zosia Mamet; The Americans
Episode 32Johnny Depp; Bill Carter and The Blame
Episode 33Luke Wilson; Dan Mintz; Imagine Dragons
Episode 34Alec Baldwin; Emmylou Harris with Rodney Crowell
Episode 35Joan Rivers; Jimmie Johnson; Kendrick Lamar
Episode 36Tina Fey; Jesse Tyler Ferguson; Solange
Episode 37Michael Bloomberg; Depeche Mode
Episode 38Steve Carell; Emilia Clarke; Josh Ritter
Episode 39Jim Carrey; Richard Thompson
Episode 40Gerard Butler; Elizabeth Cook
Episode 41Seth Meyers; Demetri Martin; Dropkick Murphys
Episode 42Selena Gomez; Bob Sarlatte; Killer Mike
Episode 43Bill Cosby; Mikaela Shiffrin; Garbage
Episode 44Eva Mendes; Andy Hendrickson; The Airborne Toxic Event
Episode 45James Franco; Andrew Borracchini; Ed Sheeran
Episode 46Brian Williams; Pegi Young & The Survivors
Episode 47Gary Gulman; Wavves
Episode 48Shia LaBeouf; Jeff Altman; The Band Perry
Episode 49Regis Philbin; Broadway musical “Rodgers & Hammerstein's Cinderella”
Episode 50Louis C.K.; Rachel Maddow; The Flaming Lips
Episode 51Martin Short; Tyler, the Creator
Episode 52Chelsea Handler; Ross Bennett; Yeah Yeah Yeahs
Episode 53Lindsay Lohan; Pete Lee; Gary Clark Jr.
Episode 54Harrison Ford; Rita Wilson; Jake Bugg
Episode 55Matthew McConaughey; Ryan Lochte; Steve Earle & The Dukes (& Duchess)
Episode 56Steve Martin; Edie Brickell; Jenna Fischer
Episode 57Kate Hudson; A.J. Clemente; Selena Gomez
Episode 58Jim Parsons; Snoop Lion
Episode 59Jon Hamm; Ricky Jay; The So So Glos
Episode 60Mindy Kaling; Nada Bakos; Ben Harper with Charlie Musselwhite
Episode 61Dr. Phil McGraw; Chris O'Dowd; Phoenix
Episode 62Tobey Maguire; Tom Odell
Episode 63Paris Hilton; Miriam Tucker; Atlas Genius
Episode 64Nathan Lane; Joe Matarese; Kacey Musgraves
Episode 65John Krasinski; Kerry Washington; James Blake
Episode 66Zooey Deschanel; Jim Gaffigan; Pistol Annies; Todd Rundgren
Episode 67Michael Strahan; Alyson Hannigan; Natalie Maines
Episode 68Jack Hanna; Benedict Cumberbatch
Episode 69Chris Pine; Tom Dreesen; She & Him
Episode 70Mark Harmon; Amy Schumer; Luke Bryan
Episode 71Tom Hanks; cast of “Pippin”
Episode 72Ed Helms; Hoda Kotb; Brad Paisley
Episode 73Barbara Walters; Jesse Eisenberg; MS MR
Episode 74Will Arnett; Trevor Noah; Kurt Vile
Episode 75Will Smith; The National
Episode 76Jason Bateman; Piedmont bird callers; John Fogerty
Episode 77Woody Harrelson; Tommy Johnagin; John Fogerty with Dawes
Episode 78Neil Patrick Harris; Tony Kanaan; Frank Turner
Episode 79Nathan Fillion; John Oliver; Local Natives
Episode 80Johnny Galecki; John Mellencamp & Stephen King; Queens of the Stone Age
Episode 81Vince Vaughn; Andy Kindler; Queens of the Stone Age
Episode 82Russell Brand; Michael Shannon; Haim
Episode 83Dana Carvey; Nick Robinson; cast of “Matilda”
Episode 84Tom Brokaw; Darlene Love
Episode 85Harry Connick, Jr.; Dylan Moran
Episode 86Bill O'Reilly; Greta Gerwig; Quadron
Episode 87Don Rickles; Nick Cannon; Tom Keifer
Episode 88Jeff Daniels; Ken Jeong; Jim James
Episode 89John Travolta; Chris DiStefano; Japandroids
Episode 90Melissa McCarthy; Idris Elba; Dale Watson and His Lone Stars
Episode 91Channing Tatum; Tim DeChristopher; Fitz and The Tantrums
Episode 92Jamie Foxx; Patrick Kane; Wale
Episode 93Johnny Depp; Marc Maron; Dawes
Episode 94Michael Cera; Martha Stewart; Ra Ra Riot
Episode 95Adam Sandler; Joseph Arthur
Episode 96Salma Hayek Pinault; Tony Hale; Houndmouth
Episode 97Kevin James; Shaun White; Darius Rucker
Episode 98Bruce Willis; Bud Selig; Valerie Simpson
Episode 99Bill Maher; Poppy Montgomery; Pokey LaFarge
Episode 100Brian Williams; Court Yard Hounds
Episode 101Liev Schreiber; Adam Newman; Cold War Kids
Episode 102Cate Blanchett; Aisha Tyler; Franz Ferdinand
Episode 103Hugh Jackman; Lisa Kudrow; Jason Isbell
Episode 104Jason Sudeikis; Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros
Episode 105Regis Philbin; Terry Fator
Episode 106Denzel Washington; James McCartney
Episode 107Bryan Cranston; Amanda Seyfried; Michael Franti & Spearhead
Episode 108Matt Damon; Hanni El Khatib
Episode 109Oprah Winfrey; Paul Rudd
Episode 110Olivia Wilde; Dean Norris; John Mayer
Episode 111Louis C.K.; Hugh Evans; John Legend
Episode 112Tina Fey; Valerie June
Episode 113Serena Williams; Sean Donnelly; MGMT
Episode 114Patrick Dempsey; Amy Sedaris; Laura Marling
Episode 115Anderson Cooper; Olivia Munn; Robert Randolph & The Family Band
Episode 116Staff Sgt. Ty Carter; Hayden Panettiere; In the Valley Below
Episode 117Bill Murray; Lenny Kravitz & Gladys Knight
Episode 118Jake Gyllenhaal; Julie Chen; The Dodos
Episode 119Tim Robbins; Herm Edwards; Passion Pit
Episode 120Queen Latifah; Jake Johnson; TV on the Radio
Episode 121Arsenio Hall; Dan Naturman; Laura Mvula
Episode 122Ricky Gervais; Rahm Emanuel; Janelle Monae
Episode 123Billy Crystal; Sheryl Crow
Episode 124Joseph Gordon-Levitt; Keith Olbermann; Keith Urban
Episode 125Alec Baldwin; Toni Collette
Episode 126Dr. Phil McGraw; Tom Dreesen
Episode 127President Bill Clinton; Tired Pony
Episode 128Cher
Episode 129Robin Williams; Lizzy Caplan; Icona Pop
Episode 130Bono; Johnny Galecki; Kings of Leon
Episode 131Steve Martin; Kathleen Madigan; The Kruger Brothers with Steve Martin
Episode 132Sean Hayes; Sting
Episode 133Sarah Michelle Gellar; Nick Offerman; First Aid Kit
Episode 134Kerry Washington; Ariel Tweto; Yoko Ono Plastic Ono Band
Episode 135Brian Williams; a performance from the film “Muscle Shoals”
Episode 136Tom Selleck; Michael Somerville; Albert Hammond Jr.
Episode 137Tom Hanks; Two Door Cinema Club
Episode 138Seth Meyers; Michael Fassbender; Amos Lee
Episode 139Lucy Liu; Mark Jacobson; The Weeknd
Episode 140Jack Hanna; Kunal Nayyar
Episode 141Michael Strahan; Simon Amstell; Cage the Elephant
Episode 142Ray Romano; James Franco
Episode 143Sylvester Stallone; Anna Faris; Deltron 3030
Episode 144Bill O'Reilly; The Head and the Heart
Episode 145Donald Trump; Selena Gomez
Episode 146Barbara Walters; Steve Young; White Denim
Episode 147Charles Barkley; Lindsey Vonn; King Krule
Episode 148Rob Lowe; Scott Dixon; Alan Jackson
Episode 149Will Arnett; Clive Davis; The Avett Brothers
Episode 150Harrison Ford; Holy Ghost!
Episode 151Morgan Freeman; Brian Regan; Frightened Rabbit
Episode 152Woody Harrelson; David Ortiz; The Wanted
Episode 153Kathy Griffin; Bruce McCall; J. Cole
Episode 154Natalie Portman; Chris Elliott; James Blunt
Episode 155Kelly Ripa; Cobie Smulders; Gary Clark Jr.
Episode 156Tom Brokaw; Rhys Darby; Black Joe Lewis
Episode 157Julianna Margulies; Gen. Ray Odierno; Moon Taxi
Episode 158Michael J. Fox; Lorde
Episode 159Samuel L. Jackson; Chris Matthews
Episode 160Claire Danes; Will Forte; Metric
Episode 161Connie Britton; Lady Antebellum
Episode 162Vince Vaughn; Jimmie Johnson; Luscious Jackson
Episode 163Anderson Cooper; Jesse Tyler Ferguson; The Neighbourhood
Episode 164Jennifer Lawrence; Taraji P. Henson
Episode 165Jonah Hill; Chiwetel Ejiofor; J. Roddy Walston and The Business
Episode 166Howard Stern; Adrienne Iapalucci
Episode 167Josh Hutcherson; Chris “Mad Dog” Russo; Sky Ferreira
Episode 168Martha Stewart; Pitbull
Episode 169John Goodman; Kevin McCaffrey; Iggy Azalea with T.I.
Episode 170Stephen Colbert; Sir Ian McKellen; Chvrches
Episode 171Billy Crystal; Julie Chen; ZZ Ward
Episode 172Emma Thompson; Andy Cohen; Nick Lowe
Episode 173Julia Roberts; Glen Hansard
Episode 174Regis Philbin; John Witherspoon; Seasick Steve
Episode 175Will Ferrell; Chris Cornell feat. Joy Williams
Episode 176Paul Rudd; Cristin Milioti; Alt-J
Episode 177Ben Stiller; Shannon Eis; Brett Dennen
Episode 178Steve Carell; The Saint Johns
Episode 179Kristen Wiig; Darlene Love