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The Best Episodes of Late Show with David Letterman Season 11

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Late Show with David Letterman Season 11 Episode 1 - Al Franken, Grant Paulsen
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    S11:E1

    Dave chats with Stephanie about a (supposed) incident that occurred over the weekend; Alan makes a suggestive offer to Secretary of Labor Elaine L. Chao; Al Franken promotes his new book.

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  2. Late Show with David Letterman Season 11 Episode 2 - Craig Kilborn, Dave Salmoni, Kings of Leon
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    S11:E2

    Kings of Leon perform their breakthrough hit, "Molly's Chambers."

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  3. Late Show with David Letterman Season 11 Episode 3 - Gen. Tommy Franks, Rodney Crowell
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    S11:E3

    Biff searches for celebrities on the street; recently retired General Tommy Franks looks back at his illustrious military career.

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  4. Late Show with David Letterman Season 11 Episode 4 - Nicolas Cage, Alton Brown
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    S11:E4

    "CBS Mailbag," including Stephanie dressed as Batman, "CBS Vice President of Late Night Programming Vinnie Favale," and "George W. Bush" (Gerard).

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  5. Late Show with David Letterman Season 11 Episode 5 - Whoopi Goldberg, Vic Henley, Ima Robot
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    S11:E5

    Paul's "Stump the Band" losing streak continues; Whoopi Goldberg promotes her new sitcom.

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  6. Late Show with David Letterman Season 11 Episode 6 - Andy Roddick, Jack Black, Warren Zevon*
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    S11:E6

    Dave welcomes 2003 U.S. Open Men's Tennis Champion Andy Roddick and actor Jack Black. Dave remembers the late Warren Zevon with the Show #1895 tape of Warren singing "Mutineer" on October 30, 2002; Paul and the band play Warren Zevon bumper music throughout the show.

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  7. Late Show with David Letterman Season 11 Episode 7 - Salma Hayek, Chris Elliott
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    S11:E7

    Rick Derringer sits in with the band; a woman from Staten Island participates in "May We See Your Digital Photos, Please?"; Chris Elliott comments on current events.

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  8. Late Show with David Letterman Season 11 Episode 8 - Sharon Stone, The Raveonettes
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    S11:E8

    An opera singer performs in the hallway; the recently deceased Charles Bronson declares his candidacy for Governor of California; Dave and Sharon Stone make out.

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  9. Late Show with David Letterman Season 11 Episode 9 - Regis Philbin, Seal
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    S11:E9

    Steph/Monty dresses up as Don Mattingly for CBS Mailbag; she closes the segment by playing catch with Dave.

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  10. Late Show with David Letterman Season 11 Episode 10 - Cuba Gooding Jr., Simon & Garfunkel
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    S11:E10

    Dave has a major announcement to make; Cuba Gooding, Jr. promotes The Fighting Temptations; Paul Simon and Art Garfunkel sing "America" and "The Boxer."

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  11. Late Show with David Letterman Season 11 Episode 11 - Dr. Phil, David Bowie
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    S11:E11

    Miss America 2004 Ericka Dunlap presents the Top Ten List; Dave tells the story of his weekend encounter with a bear at his house in Montana; Dr. Phil gives Dave some parenting tips.

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  12. Late Show with David Letterman Season 11 Episode 12 - Ben Stiller, Elvis Costello
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    S11:E12

    Ben Stiller talks about his new movie, Duplex; Elvis Costello performs a song from his new CD, North.

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  13. Late Show with David Letterman Season 11 Episode 13 - The Rock, Lynne Cheney
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    S11:E13

    Cold opening: The Rock shows Lynne Cheney how to apply a "chicken wing" to Paul; New York Giants kicker Matt Bryant attempts rooftop field goals across 53rd Street.

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  14. Late Show with David Letterman Season 11 Episode 14 - Colin Powell, Jennifer Garner
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    S11:E14

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  15. Late Show with David Letterman Season 11 Episode 15 - Joe Pantaliano, Kevin Nealon, Outkast
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    S11:E15

    Stephanie is Peter Pan for "CBS Mailbag;" "Joey Pants" promotes "The Handler;" Kevin Nealon; Outkast sings "Hey Ya."

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  16. Late Show with David Letterman Season 11 Episode 16 - Denzel Washington, New York Philharmonic
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    S11:E16

    Paul asks "Survivor 7" castaway Ryan "Skinny" Shoulders (who is wearing a Rage Against The Machine t-shirt) if he digs Audioslave; Denzel Washington promotes Out of Time; The New York Philharmonic performs "The Marriage of Figaro" atop the roof of the Ed Sullivan Theatre building.

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  17. Late Show with David Letterman Season 11 Episode 17 - Tom Cavanagh, Ray Wald, Dido
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    S11:E17

    It's time for "How Many Guys in Gorilla Suits Can Fit Into a Eyeglass Store?" Quote Dave: "I was going to buy a pair of eyeglasses, but the optical store was full of gorillas."

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  18. Late Show with David Letterman Season 11 Episode 18 - Tim Robbins, Sting
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    S11:E18

    The latest role call reveals that Michele O'Callaghan's five-month-old daughter (named "Zoogie") picks Dave's ties; Dave and Paul are dumbfounded by a pitching machine in a new game called "What Is It?"; Tim Robbins plugs "Mystic River"; Pat Farmer destroys the pitching machine.

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  19. Late Show with David Letterman Season 11 Episode 19 - Stupid Human Tricks, Lisa Kudrow, R.E.M.
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    S11:E19

    Steph/Monty dresses as a letter carrier for "Know Your Current Events;" R.E.M. performs "Bad Day."

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  20. Late Show with David Letterman Season 11 Episode 20 - Robin Williams, Summerwind Skippers
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    S11:E20

    During CBS Mailbag, Alan dresses up as Saddam Hussein for his new hidden-camera show "Goof'd!" and gets beat up by several people on the street. Later, Robin Williams comments on the Tour de France.

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  21. Late Show with David Letterman Season 11 Episode 21 - Jessica Simpson, Rufus Wainwright
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    S11:E21

    Jessica Simpson mentions that she was on Oprah recently, much to Dave's chagrin; fill-in bandleader Todd Rundgren sings "Hello It's Me;" Pat Farmer drops 20,000 ping-pong balls from the roof.

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  22. Late Show with David Letterman Season 11 Episode 22 - Uma Thurman, Ricky Gervais, Renee Fleming
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    S11:E22

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  23. Late Show with David Letterman Season 11 Episode 23 - Amy Sedaris, Tom Dreesen, Anthony Hamilton
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    S11:E23

    Dave calls ousted California governor Gray Davis "a wanker;" Gary Coleman presents the Top Ten via satellite, then falls asleep; Tom Dressen talks baseball.

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  24. Late Show with David Letterman Season 11 Episode 24 - George Clooney, Merle Haggard
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    S11:E24

    A man from Charlotte, North Carolina plays "Know Your 2003 Boston Red Sox;" ten Hooters Girls present the Top Ten; George Clooney plugs Intolerable Cruelty.

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  25. Late Show with David Letterman Season 11 Episode 25 - Charlie Sheen, John Mayer
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    S11:E25

    During CBS Mailbag, Alan has an awkward reunion with the first girl that ever kissed him, and "Ah-nuld" (Gerard) has an enlightened conversation with Dave. Later, Charlie Sheen promotes "Two and a Half Men."

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Season 11 Ratings Summary

"Al Franken, Grant Paulsen" is the best rated episode of Late Show with David Letterman season 11. It scored 0.0/10 from 0 votes. Written and directed by Unknown, it aired on September 1, 2003.