Late Night with David Letterman Season 5 Episode release dates & where to watch
Premiered
Tuesday, November 11, 1986
Ended: Thursday, May 29, 1986
When does Late Night with David Letterman Season 5 come out?
Late Night with David Letterman Season 5 premiered Tuesday, November 11, 1986 on NBC and ended Thursday, May 29, 1986. The season has 138 episodes.
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Late Night with David Letterman Season 5 release schedule
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3. 861111 |
Tuesday · 40 years ago |
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4. 860804 |
Monday · 40 years ago |
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5. 860729 |
Tuesday · 40 years ago |
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6. 860728 |
Monday · 40 years ago |
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7. 860626 |
Thursday · 40 years ago |
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8. 860805 |
Tuesday · 40 years ago |
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9. 861112 |
Wednesday · 40 years ago |
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10. 860625 |
Wednesday · 40 years ago |
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11. 860717 |
Thursday · 40 years ago |
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12. 860623 |
Monday · 40 years ago |
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13. 860714 |
Monday · 40 years ago |
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14. 860731 |
Thursday · 40 years ago |
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15. 860624 |
Tuesday · 40 years ago |
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16. 860818 |
Monday · 40 years ago |
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17. 861124 |
Monday · 39 years ago |
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18. 860730 |
Wednesday · 40 years ago |
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19. 860807 |
Thursday · 40 years ago |
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20. 860819 |
Tuesday · 40 years ago |
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21. 861113 |
Thursday · 40 years ago |
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22. 860806 |
Wednesday · 40 years ago |
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23. 860917 |
Wednesday · 40 years ago |
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24. 860709 |
Wednesday · 40 years ago |
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25. 860710 |
Thursday · 40 years ago |
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26. 860724 |
Thursday · 40 years ago |
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27. 860723 |
Wednesday · 40 years ago |
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28. 860915 |
Monday · 40 years ago |
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29. 860916 |
Tuesday · 40 years ago |
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30. 860722 |
Tuesday · 40 years ago |
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31. 860918 |
Thursday · 40 years ago |
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32. 860813 |
Wednesday · 40 years ago |
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33. 860721 |
Monday · 40 years ago |
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34. 860923 |
Tuesday · 40 years ago |
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35. 860924 |
Wednesday · 40 years ago |
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36. 860925 |
Thursday · 40 years ago |
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37. 860814 |
Thursday · 40 years ago |
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38. 860811 |
Monday · 40 years ago |
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39. 870115 |
Thursday · 39 years ago |
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40. 860708 |
Tuesday · 40 years ago |
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41. 860707 |
Monday · 40 years ago |
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42. 861013 |
Monday · 40 years ago |
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43. 861125 |
Tuesday · 39 years ago |
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44. 861222 |
Monday · 39 years ago |
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45. 861027 |
Monday · 40 years ago |
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46. 861028 |
Tuesday · 40 years ago |
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47. 861016 Recapping the Mets/Astros bet with Houston mayor Kathy Whitmire; ""Viewer Mail"" features eight letters (#6 twice); Paulina Porizkova; director John Waters; Bonnie Raitt sings. |
Thursday · 40 years ago |
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48. 861015 |
Wednesday · 40 years ago |
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49. 861014 |
Tuesday · 40 years ago |
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50. 861126 |
Wednesday · 39 years ago |
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51. 870112 |
Monday · 39 years ago |
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52. 861029 |
Wednesday · 40 years ago |
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53. 861030 |
Thursday · 40 years ago |
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54. 860908 |
Monday · 40 years ago |
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55. 870113 |
Tuesday · 39 years ago |
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56. 870114 |
Wednesday · 39 years ago |
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57. 860812 |
Tuesday · 40 years ago |
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58. 861008 |
Wednesday · 40 years ago |
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59. 860909 |
Tuesday · 40 years ago |
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60. 861006 |
Monday · 40 years ago |
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61. 861106 |
Thursday · 40 years ago |
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62. 860716 |
Wednesday · 40 years ago |
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63. 861007 |
Tuesday · 40 years ago |
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64. 860715 |
Tuesday · 40 years ago |
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65. 861105 |
Wednesday · 40 years ago |
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66. 861103 |
Monday · 40 years ago |
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67. 860820 |
Wednesday · 40 years ago |
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68. 860911 |
Thursday · 40 years ago |
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69. 860910 |
Wednesday · 40 years ago |
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70. 860929 |
Monday · 40 years ago |
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71. 860930 |
Tuesday · 40 years ago |
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72. 861001 |
Wednesday · 40 years ago |
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73. 861002 |
Thursday · 40 years ago |
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74. 860821 |
Thursday · 40 years ago |
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75. 861009 |
Thursday · 40 years ago |
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76. 860617 |
Tuesday · 40 years ago |
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77. 860618 |
Wednesday · 40 years ago |
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78. 860616 |
Monday · 40 years ago |
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79. 860619 ""Viewer Mail"" features Dave proving he does have a ""romantic bone"" in his body; Rodney Dangerfield ""drops by,"" complete with a Top Ten list and a clip from Back To School; Rosanne Cash; ""Grant Tinker"" with the history of Studio 8H; Dennis Miller; Rosanne performs ""Second To No One."" |
Thursday · 40 years ago |
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80. Show #0659 |
Monday · 40 years ago |
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81. Show #0660 |
Tuesday · 40 years ago |
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82. Show #0661 Dave does a mini-rant on the all-nude, NYC cable access show, ""Interludes After Midnight;"" ""People Who Won't Be On The Show"" goes awry because it's ""dog night"" in the control room; Dave crashes the set of ""Live At Five,"" and Marv Albert's interview with Wayne Gretzky (anchors Jack Cafferty and Sue Simmons and weatherman Al Roker are briefly seen); Connie Chung disappoints the audience by refusing to do impersonations; another look at the Mayfair House hotel in Coconut Grove, Fl.; Wayne Gretzky brings his Pro Stars breakfast cereal. |
Wednesday · 40 years ago |
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83. Show #0662 |
Thursday · 40 years ago |
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84. Show #0663 |
Monday · 40 years ago |
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85. Show #0664 |
Tuesday · 40 years ago |
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86. Show #0665 A bullhorn-toting Larry ""Bud"" -- outside the Soviet mission to the United Nations -- tries to get Russians to defect; Lee Marvin promotes Delta Force; kid inventors; comedian Bill Hicks. |
Wednesday · 40 years ago |
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87. Show #0666 |
Thursday · 40 years ago |
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88. Show #0667 |
Monday · 40 years ago |
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89. Show #0668 |
Tuesday · 40 years ago |
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90. Show #0669 |
Wednesday · 40 years ago |
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91. Show #0670 |
Thursday · 40 years ago |
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92. Show #0671 |
Monday · 40 years ago |
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93. Show #0672 |
Tuesday · 40 years ago |
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94. Show #0673 |
Wednesday · 40 years ago |
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95. Show #0674 |
Thursday · 40 years ago |
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96. Show #0675 |
Monday · 40 years ago |
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97. Show #0676 |
Tuesday · 40 years ago |
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98. Show #0677 Test video from the failed first attempt at the ""Late Night Monkey Cam;"" ""Supermarket Finds;"" Michael Keaton plugs Gung Ho; another ""Regulator Guy"" promo; a call to Arnie Barnes; Mariel Hemingway; Roseanne (Barr) does stand-up. |
Wednesday · 40 years ago |
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99. Show #0678 |
Thursday · 40 years ago |
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100. Show #0679 |
Monday · 40 years ago |
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101. Show #0680 |
Tuesday · 40 years ago |
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102. Show #0681 |
Wednesday · 40 years ago |
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103. Show #0682 |
Thursday · 40 years ago |
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104. Show #0683 |
Monday · 40 years ago |
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105. Show #0684 |
Tuesday · 40 years ago |
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106. Show #0685 |
Wednesday · 40 years ago |
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107. Show #0686 |
Thursday · 40 years ago |
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108. Show #0687 |
Monday · 40 years ago |
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109. Show #0688 |
Tuesday · 40 years ago |
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110. Show #0689 |
Wednesday · 40 years ago |
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111. Show #0690 |
Thursday · 40 years ago |
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112. Show #0691 With the baseball season underway, Dave chats with all-time Home Run king Hank Aaron, then meets George Brett of the '85 World Series Champs, the Kansas City Royals. |
Monday · 40 years ago |
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113. Show #0692 |
Tuesday · 40 years ago |
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114. Show #0693 |
Wednesday · 40 years ago |
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115. Show #0694 |
Thursday · 40 years ago |
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116. Show #0695 |
Monday · 40 years ago |
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117. Show #0696 |
Tuesday · 40 years ago |
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118. Show #0697 |
Wednesday · 40 years ago |
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119. Show #0698 Lincoln BurnhamGoodbye to the Rough-tailed Jellyfish; ""Viewer Mail"" kills another actor/singer; Jonathan Winters gets a surprise visit from worshiper Robin Williams; Judy Mowatt sings; New Hampshire farmer Lincoln Burnham tells why he refuses to acknowledge Daylight Saving Time. |
Thursday · 40 years ago |
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120. Show #0699 |
Monday · 40 years ago |
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121. Show #0700 |
Tuesday · 40 years ago |
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122. Show #0701 |
Wednesday · 40 years ago |
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123. Show #0702 |
Thursday · 40 years ago |
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124. Show #0703 |
Monday · 40 years ago |
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125. Show #0704 |
Tuesday · 40 years ago |
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126. Show #0705 Cybill ShepherdThe Giant Topaz; in response to Dave's cajoling about her dress that had arrived at NBC one week prior to her appearance, Cybill Shepherd appears, clad only in a towel; golfer Mac O'Grady; 80-year-old rock singer Gert Mulvin. |
Wednesday · 40 years ago |
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127. Show #0706 |
Thursday · 40 years ago |
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128. Show #0707 |
Friday · 40 years ago |
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129. Show #0708 |
Monday · 40 years ago |
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130. Show #0709 |
Tuesday · 40 years ago |
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131. Show #0710 More with the remote-controlled Neanderthal skull; after ""Small Town News,"" Dave has to rescue one of the Stupid Pet Tricks dogs from a burning green room; video: making a frequent stop at the same New York State Thruway booth; Marv Albert; actor Ron Silver. |
Wednesday · 40 years ago |
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132. Show #0711 |
Thursday · 40 years ago |
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133. Show #0712 |
Monday · 40 years ago |
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134. Show #0713 |
Tuesday · 40 years ago |
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135. Show #0714 |
Wednesday · 40 years ago |
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136. Show #0715 |
Thursday · 40 years ago |
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137. Show #0716 |
Monday · 40 years ago |
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138. Show #0717 |
Tuesday · 40 years ago |
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139. Show #0718 |
Wednesday · 40 years ago |
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140. Show #0719 Finale |
Thursday · 40 years ago |
Late Night with David Letterman Season 5 guest stars
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William Shatner
Self - Guest
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Carol Kane
Self
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Jonathan Winters
Self
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Ann Wedgeworth
Self
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Lisa Bonet
Self - Guest
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Laraine Newman
Self - Guest
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John Candy
Self
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Paula Poundstone
Self - Guest
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Calvert DeForest
Larry "Bud" Melman
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Rae Dawn Chong
Self - Guest
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Tito Puente
Self -Musical Guest
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Lou Reed
Self - Musical Guest
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Kathy Shower
Self - Guest
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Fred Dryer
Self - Guest
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Kurt Russell
Self - Guest
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Dennis Miller
Self - Guest
Late Night with David Letterman Season 5 FAQ
When does Late Night with David Letterman Season 5 come out?
Late Night with David Letterman Season 5 premiered Tuesday, November 11, 1986 on NBC.
How many episodes are in Late Night with David Letterman Season 5?
Late Night with David Letterman Season 5 has 138 episodes.
Are new episodes of Late Night with David Letterman Season 5 released weekly?
New episodes are released daily.
When is the Late Night with David Letterman Season 5 finale?
The Late Night with David Letterman Season 5 finale (Episode 140) aired Thursday, May 29, 1986.
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