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Late Show with David Letterman

Season 16 · Episode 44

Emma Thompson, Michelle Felicetta, Purple Reign

0.0November 17, 2008

Emma Thompson and fox attack survivor Michelle Felicetta are the scheduled guests. Plus, Day 1 of "Tribute Band Week" with Purple Reign!

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Episode 14Lance Armstrong, Kristen Wiig, TV on the Radio

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Episode 16Anne Hathaway, Josette Sheeran, The Virgins

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Episode 18Calista Flockhart, Bill Hader, Lucinda Williams

Episode 19Brian Williams, Tim Robbins

Episode 20Russell Crowe, Sarah Vowell, The Pretenders

Episode 21Debra Messing, John Carter, Tegan & Sara

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Episode 28Sen. John McCain, Ne-Yo

Episode 29Tina Fey, Frank Caliendo, Tim Montana

Episode 30Bill O'Reilly, Lauren Conrad

Episode 31Regis Philbin, James Taylor

Episode 32Alec Baldwin, Paul Mooney, Ryan Adams

Episode 33Ashley Olsen, Paul Rudd, John Legend

Episode 34Marcia Cross, Alan Zweibel

Episode 35Paris Hilton, Elvis Costello, Jenny Lewis, a Top Ten List by Ricky Gervais

Episode 36Tom Brokaw, Vera Farmiga

Episode 37Ben Stiller, Q-Tip

Episode 38Natalie Portman, Artie Lange, Brad Paisley

Episode 39Ted Turner, Jamie Oliver, Taylor Swift

Episode 40Don Rickles, Amy Brenneman, Alicia Keys

Episode 41Russell Brand, Charlie Haden

Episode 42Bruce Willis, Sia

Episode 43Bill Cosby, Matt Braunger

Episode 44Emma Thompson, Michelle Felicetta, Purple Reign

Episode 45Carla Bruni Sarkozy, Jack Hanna, Cold Hard Cash

Episode 46Katie Couric, Dev Patel, Mr. Brownstone

Episode 47Stephen Colbert, Kristen Stewart, Super Diamond

Episode 48James Franco, Bruce McCall, The Allstarz

Episode 49Nicole Kidman, Simon Baker, Kanye West

Episode 50Reese Witherspoon, Harry Connick Jr.

Episode 51Teri Hatcher, Ludacris

Episode 52Denis Leary, John Mayer

Episode 53Tom Arnold, Faith Hill

Episode 54Jennifer Connelly, Anderson Cooper, The Duke Spirit

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Episode 56Keanu Reeves, Paula Abdul, Loudon Wainwright III

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Episode 60Tom Cruise, Fall Out Boy

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Episode 62Will Smith, Of Montreal

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Episode 66Tracy Morgan, Matt Braunger

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Episode 68Kevin James, Becky Quick, Erin McCarley

Episode 69Ricky Gervais, Rose Byrne, Okkervil River

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Episode 71Kiefer Sutherland, Wendy Liebman

Episode 72Billy Crystal, Kara DioGuardi

Episode 73Salma Hayek, Jimmie Walker

Episode 74Clint Eastwood, Randy Rogers Band

Episode 75Kyra Sedgwick, Gwen Ifill

Episode 76Zach Braff, Arj Barker, The Airborne Toxic Event

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Episode 78Evangeline Lilly, Seth Meyers, Andrew Bird

Episode 79Lauren Graham, Guy Fieri, MENEW

Episode 80Renee Zellweger, Tony Dungy, Graham Nash sits in with the band

Episode 81Mary Hicks, the Gaslight Anthem

Episode 82Ben Roethlisberger, Steve Martin

Episode 83Rod Blagojevich, Richard Jenkins

Episode 84Joe Torre, Demetri Martin, Lyle Lovett and John Hiatt

Episode 85Isla Fisher, extreme fisherman Matt Watson, Mark Olson and Gary Louris, a Top Ten List presented by Lil' Wayne

Episode 86Dakota Fanning, Keith Alberstadt, Beirut

Episode 87Naomi Watts, Danny McBride, 2009 Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue cover reveal

Episode 88The crew of US Airways "Miracle On The Hudson" Flight 1549, Heartless Bastards

Episode 89Joaquin Phoenix, Bar Refaeli, Anthony Hamilton

Episode 90Chris Russo, the Jonas Brothers, Ashford & Simpson

Episode 91Martha Stewart, Jake Johannsen, Matt Nathanson

Episode 92Ellen Pompeo, Daytona 500 winner Matt Kenseth, Willie Nelson with Asleep at the Wheel

Episode 93Bonnie Hunt, M. Ward

Episode 94Donald Trump, Antony and the Johnsons

Episode 95David Spade, Jeffrey Sachs, David Sanborn with Sam Moore

Episode 96Barbara Walters, Mike Birbiglia, Shemekia Copeland

Episode 97Katie Couric, U2

Episode 98Felicity Huffman, Artie Lange, U2

Episode 99Dr. Phil McGraw, U2

Episode 100Jon Stewart, U2, a Top Ten List featuring 10 Team USA members from the World Baseball Classic

Episode 101Jason Segel, Brian Kiley, U2

Episode 102Russell Brand, Jack Hanna

Episode 103Stupid Pet Tricks, Paul Rudd, Razorlight

Episode 104Tom Brokaw, An Horse

Episode 105Andy Samberg, Paul Teutul Sr., the Broadway cast of "West Side Story"

Episode 106Will Ferrell, Cursive

Episode 107Nicolas Cage, Rachel Maddow

Episode 108Julia Roberts, Bell X1

Episode 109Craig Ferguson, Ginnifer Goodwin, Modest Mouse

Episode 110Billy Crystal, Kara DioGuardi, a Top Ten List presented by Owen Wilson

Episode 111David Spade, Richard Zoglin, David Sanborn and Sam Moore

Episode 112Hugh Laurie, Bloc Party

Episode 113Mary Tyler Moore, Blake Lively, White Lies

Episode 114Christina Applegate, Jim Gaffigan, Jesse Harris with Norah Jones

Episode 115Seth Rogen, Tom Dreesen, Adele

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Episode 117Marg Helgenberger, Francisco Palacios, Ray LaMontagne

Episode 118Michael J. Fox, the Fray

Episode 119Denis Leary, Diana Krall

Episode 120Zac Efron, Mike Golic and Mike Greenberg, A.C. Newman with Nicole Atkins

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Episode 125Jeff Goldblum, Jeff Dunham

Episode 126Nathan Lane, Tinted Windows

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Episode 129Michael Keaton, Lily Allen

Episode 130Matthew Fox, Carol Leifer, the All-American Rejects, a Top Ten List presented by Matthew Stafford

Episode 131Dolly Parton, Zachary Quinto

Episode 132Jennifer Garner, Tesla Motors CEO Elon Musk, Manchester Orchestra

Episode 133Regis Philbin, a performance by the Broadway cast of "Hair"

Episode 134Kiefer Sutherland, Jim Norton, Bat for Lashes

Episode 135Gordon Ramsay, Chris Pine, Keri Hilson with Kanye West

Episode 136Liev Schreiber, Dr. Sanjay Gupta, Franz Ferdinand

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Episode 138Norm MacDonald, a Top Ten List presented by Leonard Nimoy, Animal Collective

Episode 139Matthew Broderick, Brian Regan, Chris Cornell

Episode 140Tom Hanks, the Killers

Episode 141Alec Baldwin, Maya Rudolph, Chrisette Michele

Episode 142Robin Williams, Wynton Marsalis

Episode 143Kid Scientists, Teri Hatcher, Rick Ross with Magazeen, a Top Ten List presented by Ron Howard

Episode 144John Goodman, Tommy Tiernan, Mastodon

Episode 145Ben Stiller, White Rabbits

Episode 146Jane Fonda, Piedmont Bird Callers, Kenny Chesney

Episode 147Stephen Colbert, General Motors Vice Chairman Bob Lutz, Grizzly Bear

Episode 148Amy Sedaris, Ed Helms, Jean Redpath

Episode 149Ricky Gervais, Green Day

Episode 150Bill Cosby, Helio Castroneves, Melody Gardot

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Episode 152Jessica Biel, Zach Galifianakis, Steve Earle

Episode 153Elvis Costello, a Top Ten List presented by Neil Patrick Harris

Episode 154Paris Hilton, Calvin Borel, Steven Wright

Episode 155Howard Stern, Mos Def

Episode 156Julia Roberts, Black Eyed Peas

Episode 157Kathy Griffin, Stupid Human Tricks, Sonic Youth, an NBA Finals report by Phoenix Suns' Steve Nash

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Episode 159Sandra Bullock, Pete Correale, P.J. Harvey & John Parish

Episode 160Jack Black, M.A. Sanjayan

Episode 161Michelle Pfeiffer, Judah Friedlander, Ian McLagan & the Bump Band

Episode 162Ryan Reynolds, Padma Lakshmi, the Eels

Episode 163Danny DeVito, Bear Grylls, Phoenix

Episode 164Jada Pinkett Smith, Michael Cera, the Sounds

Episode 165Samuel L. Jackson, Emeril Lagasse, Iggy Pop & the Brighton Port Authority

Episode 166Sandra Day O'Connor, MSTRKRFT with John Legend, a Top Ten List presented by Lucas Glover

Episode 167Ray Romano, St. Vincent

Episode 168Johnny Depp, Megan Fox

Episode 169Martin Short, Regina Spektor

Episode 170Serena Williams, Hayden Panettiere, Conor Oberst and the Mystic Valley Band

Episode 171Sacha Baron Cohen, Joel McHale

Episode 172Queen Latifah, Emma Watson

Episode 173Daniel Radcliffe, Veronika Part, Levon Helm, a Top Ten List presented by Bruno

Episode 174Rainn Wilson, Larry Miller, Maxwell

Episode 175Jonah Hill, Gar Ryness, Kelly Clarkson

Episode 176Edie Falco, Michael Showalter, Wilco with Feist

Episode 177Paul McCartney, a Top Ten List presented by Bruce Willis

Episode 178Anderson Cooper, Anna Paquin, Grizzly Bear

Episode 179Tom Arnold, Metric, a Top Ten List presented by Dave's mom Dorothy

Episode 180Katherine Heigl, Jeff Altman, Spinnerette

Episode 181Kevin Spacey, Jesse James, the Flatlanders, a Top Ten List presented by Stewart Cink

Episode 182Tracy Morgan, Leslie Mann, Diane Birch

Episode 183Sean "Diddy" Combs, Vera Farmiga, Ginuwine with Missy Elliott

Episode 184Amy Poehler, Nick Griffin, Judy Collins

Episode 185Eric Bana, Dave Matthews Band, a Top Ten List presented by Chicago White Sox star Mark Buehrle

Episode 186Katie Couric, Silversun Pickups

Episode 187Amy Adams, Tom Dreesen, Elbow

Episode 188Adam Sandler, Cage the Elephant

Episode 189Regis Philbin, Ted Alexandro, Dave Matthews Band

Episode 190Quentin Tarantino, Eric Ripert, Robert Cray

Episode 191Donald Trump, Diane Kruger, Billy Currington, a Top Ten List presented by Britney Spears

Episode 192Mike Myers, Ken Burns

Episode 193Anna Wintour, Mark Teixeira

Episode 194Renee Zellweger, Gary Mule Deer

Episode 195Christina Applegate, Brendan Benson, Patton Oswalt

Episode 196Anna Wintour, Mark Teixeira

Episode 197Mary-Louise Parker, Eugene Levy, Jet

Episode 198Anne Heche, Jim Parsons, Care Bears on Fire

Episode 199Andy Roddick, Rachael Ray, Mutemath

Episode 200Artie Lange, Todd Barry, Imogen Heap