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Late Show with David Letterman Season 17 released on August 31, 2009.

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S17E01 Aired August 31, 2009

Howie Mandel, Dock Diving Dogs, Dirty Projectors

Dave makes an unusual offer to Moammar Khadafi; throughout the night, Dock Diving Dogs make a splash out on 53rd Street; Howie Mandel explains the origins of his obsessive-compulsive disorder; The Dirty Projectors performed "Cannibal Resource."

S17E02 Aired September 01, 2009

Jeremy Piven, Rumer Willis, Black Crowes

A message from the Department of Labor; a staffer gives Dave a 16th anniversary t-shirt (courtesy of Dave); Jeremy Piven puts the mercury poisoning rumors to rest; Rumor Willis plugs Sorority Row; The Black Crowes performed "Good Morning, Captain."

S17E03 Aired September 02, 2009

Jason Bateman and White House official Dr. John P. Holdren

S17E04 Aired September 03, 2009

Billy Crystal and John Fogerty

Billy Crystal and John Fogerty are the scheduled guests.

S17E05 Aired September 04, 2009

Neil Patrick Harris, Steve Mazan, Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros

Footage of Dick Cheney wheezing through an interview on Fox News; Dave expresses jealousy towards Neil Patrick Harris for appearing on the cover of the CBS/Viacom magazine "Watch!" and asks him about his recent trip onboard the Orient Express; Steve Mazan riffs on hotel keycards; Dave shows a doctored "Watch!" magazine with him on the cover; Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros performed "Home."

S17E06 Aired September 08, 2009

Tony Blair and Julianna Margulies

Tony Blair and Julianna Margulies are the scheduled guests.

S17E07 Aired September 09, 2009

Jay-Z, Martha Stewart, and George Jones

S17E08 Aired September 10, 2009

Matt Damon and Jack Hanna

S17E09 Aired September 11, 2009

Michael Douglas, Leighton Meester, and Kid Cudi

S17E10 Aired September 21, 2009

President Barack Obama

Barack Obama becomes the first president to appear on the Late Show while in office. During his 30+ minute sit-down with Dave, President Obama discusses the economy, foreign policy, and health care reform. Quote Dave: "Your job is more difficult than my job."

S17E11 Aired September 22, 2009

Former President Bill Clinton and LeBron James

S17E12 Aired September 23, 2009

Simon Baker and Mary J. Blige

S17E13 Aired September 24, 2009

Craig Ferguson, Kristin Chenoweth, and Snow Patrol

S17E14 Aired September 25, 2009

Bruce Willis, LL Cool J, and The Noisettes

S17E15 Aired September 28, 2009

Felicity Huffman, Dr. Mehmet Oz, and The Avett Brothers

S17E16 Aired September 29, 2009

Kelsey Grammer, Alyson Hannigan, and Miranda Lambert

S17E17 Aired September 30, 2009

Madonna and Harry Connick Jr.

S17E18 Aired October 01, 2009

Woody Harrelson and Kim Kardashian

S17E19 Aired October 02, 2009

Larry David, Olivia Wilde and Tom Russell

Larry David, Olivia Wilde and Tom Russell are the scheduled guests.

S17E20 Aired October 05, 2009

Steve Martin and Lea Michele

S17E21 Aired October 06, 2009

CBS Orchestra bandleader Paul Shaffer, Eliza Dushku and KISS

CBS Orchestra bandleader Paul Shaffer, Eliza Dushku and KISS are the scheduled guests.

S17E22 Aired October 07, 2009

Vince Vaughn, Carey Mulligan, and Rosanne Cash

S17E23 Aired October 08, 2009

Kristin Davis and Barry Sonnenfeld

S17E24 Aired October 09, 2009

Jon Hamm, Andy Kindler, and Brett Dennen

S17E25 Aired October 12, 2009

Garry Shandling, Kaley Cuoco, and Tim McGraw

S17E26 Aired October 13, 2009

Sienna Miller, Aziz Ansari, and Dead By Sunrise

S17E27 Aired October 14, 2009

Tina Fey, Chris Russo, and Mika

S17E28 Aired October 15, 2009

Don Rickles and Built To Spill

S17E29 Aired October 16, 2009

Uma Thurman and Tim McGraw

S17E30 Aired October 26, 2009

Charles Barkley, Cheryl Hines, Harper Simon

S17E31 Aired October 27, 2009

Courteney Cox, William Knoedelseder, Florence and the Machine

S17E32 Aired October 28, 2009

Patrick Dempsey, Bud Selig, Sting

S17E33 Aired October 29, 2009

Tom Hanks, Weezer, a Top Ten List presented by Chad Ochocinco

Tom Hanks and Weezer are the scheduled guests.

S17E34 Aired October 30, 2009

Regis Philbin, Brian Regan, Weezer

S17E35 Aired November 02, 2009

Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Guy Fieri, Carrie Underwood, Top Ten with Meb Keflezighi

S17E36 Aired November 03, 2009

Al Gore, Brad Paisley, a Top Ten List presented by Michael Bublé

Al Gore and Brad Paisley are the scheduled guests. Plus, a special Top Ten from Michael Buble!

S17E37 Aired November 04, 2009

Bill Cosby, Ryan Bingham

S17E38 Aired November 05, 2009

Derek Jeter, Jorge Posada & Andy Pettitte, Bill Maher, Keith Urban

S17E39 Aired November 06, 2009

Ricky Gervais, Brian Regan, Ralph Stanley and the Clinch Mountain Boys

Ricky Gervais, Brian Regan, and Ralph Stanley are the scheduled guests.

S17E40 Aired November 09, 2009

Bill Murray, Gabourey “Gabby” Sidibe

S17E41 Aired November 10, 2009

Jack Hanna, Shakira

S17E42 Aired November 11, 2009

Kate Walsh, Norah Jones

Dave rambles on about an pre-show audience question that really wasn't; a Top Ten list with no theme; Kate Walsh looks back at the early days of her acting career; Andre Agassi promotes his autobiography and "retires" his mullet wig; Norah Jones performed "Chasing Pirates."

S17E43 Aired November 12, 2009

Kid Scientists, Amanda Peet, the Cribs with Johnny Marr

S17E44 Aired November 13, 2009

Mariah Carey, Kumail Nanjiani

S17E45 Aired November 16, 2009

Sharon Stone, Seth Meyers, Wyclef Jean and Cyndi Lauper

Dave briefly comments on the overusage of the word "douche"; Sharon Stone talks about her kids and defends her decision to pose topless in Paris Match; Seth Meyers shares a funny story about a goat; Wyclef Jean and Cyndi Lauper performed "Slumdog Millionaire."

S17E46 Aired November 17, 2009

Penelope Cruz, Joe Cada, The Script

S17E47 Aired November 18, 2009

Robert Pattinson, Ray Davies

S17E48 Aired November 19, 2009

Stephen Colbert, Emily Blunt, John Mayer

Stephen Colbert, Emily Blunt, and John Mayer are the scheduled guests.

S17E49 Aired November 20, 2009

Viggo Mortensen, Paula Poundstone, and Lyle Lovett

S17E50 Aired November 23, 2009

Robin Williams, Ashley Greene

S17E51 Aired November 24, 2009

Zac Efron, Carrie Fisher, Rihanna

S17E52 Aired November 25, 2009

Natalie Portman, Adam Lambert

Thanksgiving episode with Dave's Mom. Natalie Portman and Adam Lambert are the scheduled guests, and Dave guesses the pie that Dave's Mom made.

S17E53 Aired December 07, 2009

Ray Romano, Anna Kendrick

S17E54 Aired December 08, 2009

Barbara Walters, Blakroc

S17E55 Aired December 09, 2009

Rachel Weisz, Rob Thomas

S17E56 Aired December 10, 2009

Kate Hudson, Dr. James Hansen, Tori Amos

S17E57 Aired December 11, 2009

Kyra Sedgwick, Brian Scott McFadden, Joe Perry

S17E58 Aired December 14, 2009

Hugh Grant, Zoe Saldana, Alicia Keys

Hugh Grant, Zoe Saldana, and Alicia Keys are the scheduled guests.

S17E59 Aired December 15, 2009

Sarah Jessica Parker, Leona Lewis

S17E60 Aired December 16, 2009

Robert Downey Jr, Martin Short, and Kris Allen

S17E61 Aired December 17, 2009

Shannon Eis, Jude Law, and Matisyahu

S17E62 Aired December 18, 2009

Tobey Maguire, Tom Dreesen, and Alicia Keys

S17E63 Aired December 21, 2009

Maggie Gyllenhaal and John Witherspoon

Maggie Gyllenhaal and John Witherspoon are the scheduled guests. Plus, a Top Ten list from Stewie Griffin!

S17E64 Aired December 22, 2009

Susan Sarandon, Colbie Caillat

Susan Sarandon and Colbie Caillat are the scheduled guests. Plus, "Top Ten Christmas Carols!"

S17E65 Aired December 23, 2009

Alec Baldwin, Jay Thomas, Darlene Love

Alec Baldwin gets intimidated by an acting legend. Also: Jay Thomas returns and Darlene Love sings "Christmas (Baby Please Come Home).

S17E66 Aired January 04, 2010

Michael Cera, Jenna Elfman, David Gray

Michael Cera, Jenna Elfman, and David Gray are the scheduled guests.

S17E67 Aired January 05, 2010

Amy Adams, Zachary Levi, Vampire Weekend

Did "Chuck" star Zachary Levy almost get a guy killed? Plus: Amy Adams and music from Vampire Weekend.

S17E68 Aired January 06, 2010

Sigourney Weaver, Marv Albert, Julian Casablancas

Dave & Sigourney Weaver turn "Avatar" blue. Plus: Marv Albert's wild & wacky sports bloopers and Julian Casablancas performs.

S17E69 Aired January 07, 2010

Bradley Cooper, Rachel Maddow, Nick Jonas

Bradley Cooper, Rachel Maddow, and Nick Jonas are the scheduled guests. Plus, the "Top Ten Things I've Learned From the Last 20 Years of Television," presented by Homer Simpson.

S17E70 Aired January 08, 2010

Teri Hatcher, Jake Johannsen, The Dodos

Teri Hatcher strips with broken ribs. Plus: comedian Jake Johannsen and the music of The Dodos.

S17E72 Aired January 12, 2010

Whoopi Goldberg, Jason Sudeikis, Findlay Brown

Whoopi Goldberg, Jason Sudeikis, Findlay Brown.

S17E73 Aired January 13, 2010

Kiefer Sutherland, Keri Russell, The Hotrats

Why is Kiefer Sutherland wearing a dress? Also tonight: those NBC pinheads, Keri Russell & music from The HotRats.

S17E74 Aired January 14, 2010

Denzel Washington, Dr. O. Wayne Isom, The Low Anthem

Was Dave fondled on the operating table? Celebrate the 10th anniversary of his heart surgery with Dr. O. Wayne Isom. Plus Denzel Washington: Bad Heart Surgeon, and music from The Low Anthem.

S17E75 Aired January 15, 2010

Glenn Close, Eddie Brill, Matt Morris

Tonight: an incredible week comes to an end with Glenn Close, comedian Eddie Brill and music by Matt Morris.

S17E76 Aired January 18, 2010

Kristen Bell, Randy Jackson, The Heavy

Tonight: Kristen Bell, Randy Jackson and The Heavy. Dave responds to NBC's Dick Ebersol, plus what will "The Tonight Show" look like in the year 2042?

S17E77 Aired January 19, 2010

Dwayne Johnson, Bettina Luescher, The Swell Season

Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson, Bettina Luescher, and The Swell Season are the scheduled guests.

S17E78 Aired January 20, 2010

Claire Danes, Will Arnett, James Taylor, Carole King

S17E79 Aired January 21, 2010

Harrison Ford, Lou Reed, Blind Boys of Alabama

Harrison Ford, Lou Reed and the Blind Boys of Alabama

S17E80 Aired January 22, 2010

Catherine Zeta-Jones, Jeff Stilson, Charlotte Gainsbourg

S17E81 Aired February 01, 2010

Bruce Willis, Ne-Yo

Actor Bruce Willis; Ne-Yo performs.

S17E82 Aired February 02, 2010

John Travolta, Shaun White, Ben Harper & Relentless7

Actor John Travolta; snowboarder Shaun White; Ben Harper and Relentless7 perform.

S17E83 Aired February 03, 2010

Sarah Silverman, Jeremy Renner, Nneka, a Top Ten List presented by Paris Hilton

Comic Sarah Silverman; actor Jeremy Renner; Paris Hilton presents the Top Ten list; Nneka performs.

S17E84 Aired February 04, 2010

Jamie Foxx, Amanda Seyfried, Robin Thicke

Actor Jamie Foxx; actress Amanda Seyfried; Robin Thicke performs.

S17E85 Aired February 05, 2010

Jack Hanna, Joe Wong, the Swell Season

Animal handler Jack Hanna; comic Joe Wong; the Swell Season performs.

S17E86 Aired February 08, 2010

Drew Brees, Sandra Bullock, Josh Turner

Drew Brees, Sandra Bullock, and Josh Turner are the scheduled guests. Plus, the cover of the 2010 Sports Illustrated swimsuit issue is unveiled!

S17E87 Aired February 09, 2010

Jennifer Garner, the Sports Illustrated swimsuit issue cover model, Sade

Jennifer Garner; the 2010 Sports Illustrated cover model; Sade; ``Survivor'' contestants.

S17E88 Aired February 10, 2010

Jessica Biel, Christoph Waltz

Jessica Biel; Christoph Waltz; Josh Turner; ``Survivor'' contestants.

S17E89 Aired February 11, 2010

Regis and Joy Philbin, a Top Ten List presented by Benicio Del Toro

Regis and Joy Philbin; Elizabeth Banks; Benicio Del Toro.

S17E90 Aired February 12, 2010

Jeff Bridges, Joe Wong, the Soft Pack

Actor Jeff Bridges; comic Joe Wong; the Soft Pack performs.

S17E91 Aired February 15, 2010

Tracy Morgan, the Daytona 500 winner, Fanfarlo

Actor Tracy Morgan; the winner of the Daytona 500; Fanfarlo performs.

S17E92 Aired February 16, 2010

Ben Kingsley, Mary J. Blige

Stupid Pet Tricks; actor Ben Kingsley; Mary J. Blige performs.

S17E93 Aired February 17, 2010

Ewan McGregor, Abby Elliott, Mumford & Sons

Actor Ewan McGregor; comic Abby Elliott; Mumford & Sons perform.

S17E94 Aired February 18, 2010

Scarlett Johansson, Daniel Merriweather

Actress Scarlett Johansson; Daniel Merriweather performs.

S17E95 Aired February 19, 2010

Nicole Richie, comic Tom Papa.

TV personality Nicole Richie; comic Tom Papa.

S17E96 Aired March 01, 2010

Bill Murray, Ludacris

Actor Bill Murray; Ludacris performs.

S17E97 Aired March 02, 2010

Mitt Romney, Mia Wasikowska

Author Mitt Romney; actress Mia Wasikowska; figure skater Evan Lysacek presents the Top Ten list.

S17E98 Aired March 03, 2010

Jerry Seinfeld, Tom Brokaw

Comic Jerry Seinfeld; journalist Tom Brokaw.

S17E99 Aired March 04, 2010

Tom Hanks, Spoon

Actor Tom Hanks, Spoon, and a Top Ten list presented by US Winter Olympic Bobsled Gold Medalists Steve Holcomb, Justin Olsen, Steve Mesler, and Curt Tomasevicz.

S17E100 Aired March 05, 2010

Matt Damon, Danny Bhoy, Corinne Bailey Rae

Actor Matt Damon; comic Danny Bhoy; Corinne Bailey Rae performs.

S17E101 Aired March 08, 2010

Kelly Ripa, Lady Antebellum

TV host Kelly Ripa; Lady Antebellum performs.

S17E102 Aired March 09, 2010

Julianna Margulies, Broken Bells

Actress Julianna Margulies; grocery bagging champion Kyle Perry; Broken Bells perform.

S17E103 Aired March 10, 2010

Jessica Simpson, Mehmet Oz, Rod Blagojevich, Alkaline Trio

Jessica Simpson; Mehmet Oz; Rod Blagojevich; Alkaline Trio.

S17E104 Aired March 11, 2010

Donald Trump

Real estate mogul Donald Trump.

S17E105 Aired March 12, 2010

Liev Schreiber, Jim Gaffigan, Drive-By Truckers

Actor Liev Schreiber; comic Jim Gaffigan; Drive-By Truckers perform.

S17E106 Aired March 15, 2010

Jennifer Aniston, Charles Moore

Actress Jennifer Aniston; environmentalist Charles Moore.

S17E107 Aired March 16, 2010

Jimmy Kimmel, Kirstie Alley

TV host Jimmy Kimmel; actress Kirstie Alley; rapper Snoop Dogg presents the Top Ten list.

S17E109 Aired March 17, 2010

Gerard Butler, Mindy Kaling, Free Energy

S17E110 Aired March 22, 2010

Greg Kinnear, Lacey Brown, Michael Buble, Harry Smith

S17E111 Aired March 23, 2010

Ben Stiller, Jamie Oliver, Justin Bieber

Actor Ben Stiller; chef Jamie Oliver; Justin Bieber performs.

S17E112 Aired March 24, 2010

Tina Fey, Bryan Cranston, Joan Jett and the Blackhearts

Actress Tina Fey; actor Bryan Cranston; Joan Jett and the Blackhearts perform.

S17E113 Aired March 29, 2010

Robin Williams, Paige Miles, Usher

Actor Robin Williams; eliminated ``American Idol'' contestant Paige Miles; Usher performs.

S17E114 Aired March 30, 2010

Luke Wilson, Pam Stout, Alan Jackson

Actor Luke Wilson; President of the Sandpoint Tea Party Patriots Pam Stout; Alan Jackson performs.

S17E115 Aired March 31, 2010

Ricky Gervais, Turkey Callers, The Whigs

Actor Ricky Gervais; turkey callers; The Whigs perform.

S17E116 Aired April 01, 2010

Sam Worthington, Mike Greenberg & Mike Golic, Patty Loveless

Actor Sam Worthington; sportscasters Mike Greenberg and Mike Golic; Patty Loveless performs.

S17E117 Aired April 02, 2010

Nathan Lane, She & Him

Actor Nathan Lane; She & Him perform.

S17E118 Aired April 06, 2010

Steve Carell, Brad Stevens

S17E119 Aired April 07, 2010

Chris Rock, Jane Lynch

S17E120 Aired April 19, 2010

Jennifer Lopez, Mike Golic & Mike Greenberg, American Idol castoffs Andrew Garcia & Katie Stevens

S17E121 Aired April 20, 2010

Amanda Peet, David Chang, Justin Nozuka

S17E122 Aired April 21, 2010

Eddie Murphy, Kaley Cuoco, Jakob Dylan

S17E123 Aired April 22, 2010

David Spade, Lisa P. Jackson, Broken Social Scene

S17E124 Aired April 23, 2010

Kelsey Grammer, Jeff Altman, Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings

S17E125 Aired April 26, 2010

Dr. Phil McGraw, the latest American Idol castoff

S17E126 Aired April 27, 2010

Courtney Love, Michael Caine, Hole

Singer Courtney Love; actor Michael Caine; Hole performs.

S17E127 Aired April 28, 2010

Robert Downey Jr., OK Go

Actor Robert Downey Jr. (Iron Man 2); OK Go performs.

S17E128 Aired April 29, 2010

Gwyneth Paltrow, Broadway cast of ``American Idiot''

Actress Gwyneth Paltrow (Iron Man 2); a performance by the Broadway cast of ``American Idiot.''

S17E129 Aired April 30, 2010

David Beckham, Mike Birbiglia, Hold Steady

Professional soccer player David Beckham; comic Mike Birbiglia; the Hold Steady performs.

S17E130 Aired May 03, 2010

Mickey Rourke, Jim Parsons, eliminated ``American Idol'' contestant Siobhan Magnus

Actor Mickey Rourke (Iron Man 2); actor Jim Parsons (The Big Bang Theory); eliminated ``American Idol'' contestant Siobhan Magnus.

S17E131 Aired May 04, 2010

Russell Crowe, Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings

Actor Russell Crowe (Robin Hood); Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings (CD, "I Learned the Hard Way") perform.

S17E132 Aired May 05, 2010

Jack Hanna, Kerry Washington, Willie Nelson

Animal handler Jack Hanna; actress Kerry Washington; Willie Nelson performs.

S17E133 Aired May 06, 2010

Brian Williams, Beth Ostrosky Stern, Court Yard Hounds

Journalist Brian Williams; author Beth Ostrosky Stern; Court Yard Hounds perform.

S17E134 Aired May 07, 2010

Amanda Peet, Nick Griffin, Wale

Actress Amanda Peet (Please Give); comic Nick Griffin; Wale (CD, "Attention Deficit") performs.

S17E135 Aired May 10, 2010

Evangeline Lilly, Sam Rockwell, Aaron Kelly, Million Dollar Quartet

Actress Evangeline Lilly; actor Sam Rockwell; eliminated ``American Idol'' contestant Aaron Kelly; a performance by the Broadway cast of ``Million Dollar Quartet.''

S17E136 Aired May 11, 2010

Queen Latifah, Will Forte, MGMT performs, Dallas Braden presents the Top Ten List

Actress Queen Latifah; actor Will Forte; MGMT performs; Oakland Athletics pitcher Dallas Braden presents the Top Ten List.

S17E137 Aired May 12, 2010

Michael Keaton, Jenna Fischer

Actor Michael Keaton; actress Jenna Fischer.

S17E138 Aired May 13, 2010

Alec Baldwin, The National

Actor Alec Baldwin; the National performs.

S17E139 Aired May 14, 2010

Mike Myers, Tom Dreesen

Actor Mike Myers; comic Tom Dreesen.

S17E140 Aired May 17, 2010

Matthew Fox, Zac Brown Band,

Matthew Fox; Zac Brown Band; Jason Randal; Michael Lynche.

S17E141 Aired May 18, 2010

Jonah Hill, Janelle Monae, John Carney, a Top Ten List presented by Miss USA Rima Fakih

Jonah Hill; Janelle Monáe; John Carney; Miss USA Rima Fakih presents the Top Ten list.

S17E142 Aired May 19, 2010

Russell Brand, Johnny

Russell Brand; Johnny Ace Palmer; Stone Temple Pilots; Damon Lindelof and Carlton Cuse.

S17E143 Aired May 20, 2010

Katherine Heigl, Steve Cohen, Band of Horses

Actress Katherine Heigl; magician Steve Cohen; Band of Horses performs.

S17E144 Aired May 21, 2010

Ashton Kutcher, Larry Miller, Michael Ammar, Brooks & Dunn with Reba McEntire

Ashton Kutcher; Larry Miller; Brooks & Dunn; Michael Ammar; Reba McEntire.

S17E145 Aired May 24, 2010

Jake Gyllenhaal, Dr. Edward B. Overton

S17E146 Aired May 25, 2010

Sarah Jessica Parker, the Black Keys

S17E147 Aired May 26, 2010

Don Rickles, Piedmont Bird Callers, John Prine with Yim Yames of My Morning Jacket

S17E148 Aired June 07, 2010

Jessica Biel, Lee DeWyze

S17E149 Aired June 08, 2010

Kate Hudson, Indianapolis 500 winner Dario Franchitti, Sarah McLachlan

S17E150 Aired June 09, 2010

Bradley Cooper, Khloe & Kourtney Kardashian, Christina Aguilera

S17E151 Aired June 10, 2010

Jaden Smith

S17E152 Aired June 11, 2010

Sean Hayes, Robert Klein, Allison Moorer

S17E153 Aired June 14, 2010

Helen Mirren, Colin Hanks

S17E154 Aired June 15, 2010

Devo

S17E155 Aired June 16, 2010

Diddy, Emeril Lagasse, Dirty Money, John Goodman

S17E156 Aired June 17, 2010

Miley Cyrus, Rick Harrison

Actress Miley Cyrus, TV personality Rick Harrison.

S17E157 Aired June 18, 2010

Jada Pinkett Smith, Larry Miller, Fred Eaglesmith

Actress Jada Pinkett Smith; comic Larry Miller; Fred Eaglesmith performs.

S17E158 Aired June 21, 2010

Salma Hayek, Chris

Actress Salma Hayek (Grown Ups), Chris "Mad Dog" Russo

S17E159 Aired June 22, 2010

Regis Philbin, Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue

Regis Philbin (Daytime Emmy Awards), Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue (CD, "Backatown")

S17E160 Aired June 23, 2010

Adam Sandler, Bettye LaVette

Actor Adam Sandler( Grown Ups); Bettye LaVette (CD, "Interpretations: The British Rock Songbook") performs.

S17E161 Aired June 24, 2010

Kevin James, Thomas L. Friedman

Actor Kevin James (Grown Ups), journalist Thomas L. Friedman (Book, "Hot, Flat, and Crowded 2.0: Why We Need a Green Revolution--and How It Can Renew America")

S17E162 Aired June 25, 2010

Jay-Z, Eminem

Jay-Z (CD, "The Blueprint 3"), Top Ten with Eminem, Jay-Z and Eminem (CD, "Recovery")

S17E163 Aired June 28, 2010

Kristen Stewart, Gary Faulkner, Tokyo Police Club, Top Ten with John Isner

Guests include actress Kristen Stewart (The Twilight Saga: Eclipse), Gary Faulkner (Guy who tried to hunt down Osama bin Laden), with musical geust Tokyo Police Club (CD, "Champ") and a Top Ten with John Isner (Winner of the Longest Tennis Match in History)

S17E164 Aired June 29, 2010

Dolly Parton, Landon Donovan

Singer Dolly Parton (Hallmark's Dolly Celebrates 25 Years of Dollywood), Landon Donovan (USA National Soccer Team).

S17E165 Aired June 30, 2010

Julianne Moore, Mike Massimino, The New Pornographers

Actress Julianne Moore (The Kids Are All Right); astronaut Mike Massimino; The New Pornographers perform (CD, "Together").

S17E166 Aired July 01, 2010

Taylor Lautner, Barry Sonnenfeld

Actor Taylor Lautner (The Twilight Saga: Eclipse); director Barry Sonnenfeld.

S17E167 Aired July 12, 2010

Nicolas Cage, Steel Train

Actor Nicolas Cage (The Sorcerer's Apprentice); Steel Train (CD, "Steel Train") performs.

S17E168 Aired July 13, 2010

Kristin Chenoweth, Jonathan Alter, M.I.A.

Actress Kristin Chenoweth (Broadway's "Promises, Promises"); journalist Jonathan Alter (Book, "The Promise: President Obama, Year One"); M.I.A. (CD, "Maya") performs.

S17E169 Aired July 14, 2010

Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Laurie Anderson

Summer toy demonstration; actor Joseph Gordon-Levitt (Inception); Laurie Anderson (CD, "Homeland") performs.

S17E170 Aired July 15, 2010

Kyra Sedgwick, Bret Michaels, Jimmy Cliff

Actress Kyra Sedgwick (The Closer); singer Bret Michaels (CD, "Custom Built"); Jimmy Cliff (CD, "Existence") performs.

S17E171 Aired July 19, 2010

Sylvester Stallone, Rob Corddry, Robyn

Actor Sylvester Stallone; actor Rob Corddry; Robyn performs.

S17E172 Aired July 20, 2010

Steve Carell, Selena Gomez, Sheryl Crow

Actor Steve Carell; actress Selena Gomez; Sheryl Crow performs.

S17E173 Aired July 21, 2010

Bill Murray, Alejandro Escovedo

Actor Bill Murray; Alejandro Escovedo performs.

S17E174 Aired July 22, 2010

Joan Rivers, Bill Burr, Steve Winwood

Comic Joan Rivers; comic Bill Burr; Steve Winwood performs.

S17E175 Aired July 26, 2010

Denis Leary, Albert Pujols, Jimmy Webb

Actor Denis Leary; MLB player Albert Pujols; Jimmy Webb performs.

S17E176 Aired July 27, 2010

Luke Wilson, Kristen Schaal, Dierks Bentley

Actor Luke Wilson; actress Kristen Schaal; Dierks Bentley performs.

S17E177 Aired July 28, 2010

Michael Keaton, The Flaming Lips

Actor Michael Keaton; The Flaming Lips perform.

S17E178 Aired July 29, 2010

Paul Rudd, Bill Burr, Interpol

Actor Paul Rudd; comic Bill Burr; Interpol performs.

S17E179 Aired August 02, 2010

Will Ferrell, Nas and Damian Marley

Actor Will Ferrell (The Other Guys); Nas and Damian Marley (CD , "Distant Relatives") perform.

S17E180 Aired August 03, 2010

Michael Cera, Rachel Maddow, Herbie Hancock

Actor Michael Cera (Scott Pilgrim vs. The World); TV show host Rachel Maddow (The Rachel Maddow Show); Herbie Hancock (CD, "The Imagine Project") performs.

S17E181 Aired August 04, 2010

Julia Roberts, The Dead Weather

Actress Julia Roberts (Eat, Pray, Love); The Dead Weather (CD, "Sea of Cowards") performs.

S17E182 Aired August 05, 2010

Mark Wahlberg, Cory Kahaney, VV Brown

Actor Mark Wahlberg (The Other Guys); Dock Diving Dogs; comedian Cory Kahaney; VV Brown (CD, "Traveling Like The Light") performs.

S17E183 Aired August 23, 2010

Brian Williams, Big Boi

S17E186 Aired August 24, 2010

Drew Berrymore, Katy Perry

Actress Drew Berrymore; Katy Perry performs.

S17E187 Aired August 25, 2010

Christina Applegate, Tom Dreesen, The Pretty Reckless

Dave welcomes actress Christina Applegate, comedian Tom Dreesen and The Pretty Reckless performs.

S17E188 Aired August 26, 2010

Anne Heche, Ken Burns, The Specials

Dave welcomes actress Anne Heche, documentarian Ken Burns and The Specials perform.

S17E189 Aired August 30, 2010

Jessica Alba, Jimmie Walker, Ryan Bingham & The Dead Horses

Dave welcomes actress Jessica Alba, comic Jimmie Walker and Ryan Bingham & The Dead Horses.

S17E190 Aired September 07, 2010

Katie Holmes, Rick Harrison

S17E191 Aired September 08, 2010

Julianna Margulies, the Black Angels

S17E192 Aired September 09, 2010

Jack Hanna, Jamey Johnson

S17E193 Aired September 20, 2010

Bill Clinton, Chromeo

S17E194 Aired September 21, 2010

Simon Baker, Nicole

S17E195 Aired September 22, 2010

Joaquin Phoenix, Tom Jones

S17E196 Aired September 23, 2010

James Franco, Sofia Vergara, Shakira

S17E197 Aired September 24, 2010

Shia LaBeouf, Brian Regan, Jimmy Eat World

S17E198 Aired September 27, 2010

Katherine Heigl, Daniel Dae Kim

S17E199 Aired September 28, 2010

Jon Stewart, N.E.R.D.

S17E200 Aired September 29, 2010

Mayor Michael Bloomberg, Jesse Eisenberg

S17E201 Aired September 30, 2010

Tom Selleck, Janet Elder, Tired Pony

S17E202 Aired October 01, 2010

Blake Lively, Michael C. Hall, Drake

S17E203 Aired October 04, 2010

Bruce Willis, will.i.am with Nicki Minaj

S17E204 Aired October 05, 2010

Tony Blair, Mavis Staples with Jeff Tweedy

S17E205 Aired October 06, 2010

David Axelrod, Julie Chen

S17E206 Aired October 07, 2010

Stephen Colbert, Johnny Knoxville, Gorillaz

S17E207 Aired October 08, 2010

Rachael Ray, Allan Havey, Antony & the Johnsons

S17E208 Aired October 11, 2010

Jim Parsons, Geoffrey Canada, Mark Ronson with Q-Tip and MNDR

S17E209 Aired October 12, 2010

Matt Damon, My Morning Jacket

S17E210 Aired October 13, 2010

Hilary Swank

S17E211 Aired October 14, 2010

Diddy, Emma Stone, Diddy-Dirty Money

S17E212 Aired October 15, 2010

David Duchovny

S17E213 Aired October 25, 2010

Charles Barkley, Garry Dell'Abate, Kings of Leon

S17E214 Aired October 26, 2010

Taylor Swift, Seth Meyers

S17E215 Aired October 27, 2010

Dana Carvey

S17E216 Aired October 28, 2010

Will Ferrell, Kid Cudi

S17E217 Aired October 29, 2010

Michael J. Fox, Shaun White

S17E218 Aired November 01, 2010

Robert Downey Jr., Elvis Costello

S17E219 Aired November 02, 2010

Episode 219

S17E220 Aired November 03, 2010

Tina Fey

S17E221 Aired November 04, 2010

Chilean Miner Edison Pena

S17E222 Aired November 05, 2010

Steve Martin

S17E223 Aired November 08, 2010

Harrison Ford, Cee Lo Green

S17E224 Aired November 09, 2010

Denzel Washington, Bon Jovi

S17E225 Aired November 10, 2010

Russell Crowe, Quincy Jones, Snoop Dogg

S17E226 Aired November 11, 2010

Cher, Bruno Mars

S17E227 Aired November 12, 2010

Kelly Ripa, Greg Fitzsimmons,Reba McEntire

S17E228 Aired November 15, 2010

Emma Watson, Scott Caan, Rascal Flatts

S17E229 Aired November 16, 2010

Jay-Z, Jamie Oliver, Rihanna

S17E230 Aired November 17, 2010

Jake Gyllenhaal, Fran Lebowitz, Ne-Yo

S17E231 Aired November 18, 2010

Jim Carrey, Nikki Minaj, Sitting-In, BJ Thomas

S17E232 Aired November 19, 2010

Billy Bob Thornton, Mike E. Winfield, The Secret Sisters

S17E233 Aired November 22, 2010

Natalie Portman, Jay Pharoah

S17E234 Aired November 23, 2010

Jerry Seinfeld, Colin Firth

S17E235 Aired November 24, 2010

Salvatore Giunta, Sahara Smith

S17E236 Aired December 06, 2010

Ray Romano, John Mellencamp

S17E237 Aired December 07, 2010

Johnny Depp, Ra Ra Riot , George Benson

S17E238 Aired December 08, 2010

Barbara Walters, Alison Balsom

S17E239 Aired December 09, 2010

Bill O'Reilly

S17E240 Aired December 10, 2010

Reese Witherspoon, Colin Quinn

S17E241 Aired December 13, 2010

Ricky Gervais, Hailee Steinfeld, Diddy-Dirty Money

S17E242 Aired December 14, 2010

Paul Rudd, Chris

S17E243 Aired December 15, 2010

Tom Dreesen, Ronnie Spector

S17E244 Aired December 16, 2010

Matt Damon, Florence and The Machine

S17E245 Aired December 17, 2010

Robert DeNiro & Dustin Hoffman

S17E246 Aired December 20, 2010

Jack Black, Marv Albert

S17E247 Aired December 21, 2010

Jamie Foxx, Sofia Vergara

S17E248 Aired December 22, 2010

Denis Leary, Grace Potter & the Nocturnals

S17E249 Aired December 23, 2010

Amanda Peet, Jay Thomas,Darlene Love