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Season 8

Late Night with David Letterman Season 8

January. 31,1989

7.5

| Comedy Talk

Late Night with David Letterman is a nightly hour-long comedy talk show on NBC that was created and hosted by David Letterman. It premiered in 1982 as the first incarnation of the Late Night franchise and went off the air in 1993, after Letterman left NBC and moved to Late Show on CBS. Late Night with Conan O'Brien then filled the time slot. As of March 2, 2009, the slot has been filled by Late Night with Jimmy Fallon. It will be filled by Seth Meyers in the spring of 2014, after Fallon becomes host of The Tonight Show.

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Late Night with David Letterman Season 8 Full Episode Guide

Episode 168 - Show #1253

First Aired: January. 22,1990

Episode 167 - Show #1252

First Aired: January. 19,1990

Episode 166 - Show #1251

First Aired: January. 18,1990

Episode 165 - Show #1250

First Aired: January. 17,1990

Dave chats with artist Reinhold Marxhausen, inventor of the ""Stardust"" sound sculpture (which puts Dave ""in the mind of fairies"").

Episode 164 - Show #1249

First Aired: January. 16,1990

Episode 163 - Show #1248

First Aired: January. 12,1990

Episode 162 - Show #1247

First Aired: January. 11,1990

Episode 161 - Show #1246

First Aired: January. 10,1990

Episode 160 - Show #1245

First Aired: January. 09,1990

Episode 159 - Show #1244

First Aired: December. 29,1989

Episode 158 - Show #1243

First Aired: December. 28,1989

Episode 157 - Show #1242

First Aired: December. 27,1989

Episode 156 - Show #1241

First Aired: December. 26,1989

Episode 155 - Show #1240

First Aired: December. 22,1989

Episode 154 - Show #1239

First Aired: December. 21,1989

Paul does a commercial for new Late Night fragrances, ""Letterman,"" and ""Forever Biff.""

Episode 153 - Show #1238

First Aired: December. 20,1989

Episode 152 - Show #1237

First Aired: December. 19,1989

Episode 151 - Show #1236

First Aired: December. 15,1989

Episode 150 - Show #1235

First Aired: December. 14,1989

Episode 149 - Show #1234

First Aired: December. 13,1989

Episode 148 - Show #1233

First Aired: December. 12,1989

Episode 147 - Show #1232

First Aired: December. 01,1989

Episode 146 - Show #1231

First Aired: November. 30,1989

Episode 145 - Show #1230

First Aired: November. 29,1989

Episode 144 - Show #1229

First Aired: November. 28,1989

Via satellite from Tulsa: Roy Clark washes his truck; Roseanne (Barr) plugs her book (My Life As A Woman) and movie (She-Devil); more long distance chess with Garry Kasparov; Phil Collins sings ""Another Day In Paradise.""

Episode 143 - Show #1228

First Aired: November. 24,1989

Episode 142 - Show #1227

First Aired: November. 23,1989

Episode 141 - Show #1226

First Aired: November. 22,1989

Episode 140 - Show #1225

First Aired: November. 21,1989

Episode 139 - Show #1224

First Aired: November. 17,1989

Episode 138 - Show #1223

First Aired: November. 16,1989

Episode 137 - Show #1222

First Aired: November. 15,1989

Episode 136 - Show #1221

First Aired: November. 14,1989

Episode 135 - Show #1220

First Aired: November. 10,1989

Episode 134 - Show #1219

First Aired: November. 09,1989

Episode 133 - Show #1218

First Aired: November. 03,1989

Episode 132 - Show #1217

First Aired: November. 02,1989

Episode 131 - Show #1216

First Aired: November. 01,1989

Episode 130 - Show #1215

First Aired: October. 31,1989

Episode 129 - Show #1214

First Aired: October. 20,1989

Bruce Willis shares his memories of ""Moonlighting"" and plays harmonica on ""10th Avenue Tango"" with the WMDB and guitarist Robben Ford; higlights of Dave's tour of the U.S. House of Representatives with Congressman Jack Buechner; Dave and Garry Kasparov begin their chess match.

Episode 128 - Show #1213

First Aired: October. 19,1989

Episode 127 - Show #1212

First Aired: October. 18,1989

Episode 126 - Show #1211

First Aired: October. 27,1989

Episode 125 - Show #1210

First Aired: October. 13,1989

Episode 124 - Show #1209

First Aired: October. 12,1989

Episode 123 - Show #1208

First Aired: October. 11,1989

Episode 122 - Show #1207

First Aired: October. 10,1989

Episode 121 - Show #1206

First Aired: October. 06,1989

Episode 120 - Show #1205

First Aired: October. 05,1989

Episode 119 - Show #1204

First Aired: October. 04,1989

Episode 118 - Show #1203

First Aired: October. 03,1989

Episode 117 - Show #1202

First Aired: September. 22,1989

Episode 116 - Show #1201

First Aired: September. 21,1989

Episode 115 - Show #1200

First Aired: September. 20,1989

Episode 114 - Show #1199

First Aired: September. 19,1989

Episode 113 - Show #1198

First Aired: September. 15,1989

Episode 112 - Show #1197

First Aired: September. 14,1989

Episode 111 - Show #1196

First Aired: September. 13,1989

Episode 110 - Show #1195

First Aired: September. 12,1989

Episode 109 - Show #1194

First Aired: September. 08,1989

Dave rants about having his driver's license suspended; ""Viewer Mail"" features Paul torching a box of baby chicks, Chris Elliott in a dog food taste test and Hal Gurnee making out with staffer Deirdre Dod; Shelley Winters plugs her second book; ""Head of Homicide;"" future murderer O.J. Simpson talks about driving 170 MPH in his Ferrari Testarossa on the San Diego Freeway.

Episode 108 - Show #1193

First Aired: September. 07,1989

Episode 107 - Show #1192

First Aired: September. 06,1989

Episode 106 - Show #1191

First Aired: September. 05,1989

Episode 105 - Show #1190

First Aired: August. 18,1989

Episode 104 - Show #1189

First Aired: August. 17,1989

Episode 103 - Show #1188

First Aired: August. 16,1989

Episode 102 - Show #1187

First Aired: August. 15,1989

Episode 101 - Show #1186

First Aired: August. 11,1989

Episode 100 - Show #1185

First Aired: August. 10,1989

Episode 99 - Show #1184

First Aired: August. 09,1989

Episode 98 - Show #1183

First Aired: August. 08,1989

Episode 97 - Show #1182

First Aired: August. 04,1989

Episode 96 - Show #1181

First Aired: August. 03,1989

Episode 95 - Show #1180

First Aired: August. 02,1989

Episode 94 - Show #1179

First Aired: August. 01,1989

Episode 93 - Show #1178

First Aired: July. 28,1989

Episode 92 - Show #1177

First Aired: July. 27,1989

Episode 91 - Show #1176

First Aired: July. 26,1989

Episode 90 - Show #1175

First Aired: July. 25,1989

Episode 89 - Show #1174

First Aired: July. 21,1989

Episode 88 - Show #1173

First Aired: July. 20,1989

Episode 87 - Show #1172

First Aired: July. 19,1989

Episode 86 - Show #1171

First Aired: July. 18,1989

Episode 85 - Show #1170

First Aired: July. 14,1989

Episode 84 - Show #1169

First Aired: July. 13,1989

Episode 83 - Show #1168

First Aired: July. 12,1989

Episode 82 - Show #1167

First Aired: July. 11,1989

Episode 81 - Show #1166

First Aired: June. 30,1989

Episode 80 - Show #1165

First Aired: June. 29,1989

Episode 79 - Show #1164

First Aired: June. 28,1989

Episode 78 - Show #1163

First Aired: June. 27,1989

Episode 77 - Show #1162

First Aired: June. 23,1989

Episode 76 - Show #1161

First Aired: June. 22,1989

Episode 75 - Show #1160

First Aired: June. 21,1989

Episode 74 - Show #1159

First Aired: June. 20,1989

Episode 73 - Show #1158

First Aired: June. 16,1989

Episode 72 - Show #1157

First Aired: June. 15,1989

Episode 71 - Show #1156

First Aired: June. 14,1989

Episode 70 - Show #1155

First Aired: June. 13,1989

Episode 69 - Show #1154

First Aired: June. 09,1989

Episode 68 - Show #1153

First Aired: June. 08,1989

Episode 67 - Show #1152

First Aired: June. 07,1989

Episode 66 - Show #1151

First Aired: June. 06,1989

Episode 65 - Show #1150

First Aired: May. 26,1989

Episode 64 - Show #1149

First Aired: May. 25,1989

Episode 63 - Show #1148

First Aired: May. 24,1989

Episode 62 - Show #1147

First Aired: May. 23,1989

Episode 61 - Show #1146

First Aired: May. 19,1989

Episode 60 - Show #1145

First Aired: May. 18,1989

Episode 59 - Show #1144

First Aired: May. 17,1989

Episode 58 - Show #1143

First Aired: May. 16,1989

Episode 57 - Show #1142

First Aired: May. 12,1989

Episode 56 - Show #1141

First Aired: May. 11,1989

Episode 55 - Show #1140

First Aired: May. 10,1989

Episode 54 - Show #1139

First Aired: May. 09,1989

Episode 53 - Show #1138

First Aired: May. 05,1989

Episode 52 - Show #1137

First Aired: May. 04,1989

Episode 51 - Show #1136

First Aired: May. 03,1989

Episode 50 - Show #1135

First Aired: May. 02,1989

Episode 49 - Show #1134

First Aired: April. 28,1989

Episode 48 - Show #1133

First Aired: April. 27,1989

Episode 47 - Show #1132

First Aired: April. 26,1989

Episode 46 - Show #1131

First Aired: April. 21,1989

Episode 45 - Show #1130

First Aired: April. 20,1989

Episode 44 - Show #1129

First Aired: April. 19,1989

Episode 43 - Show #1128

First Aired: April. 18,1989

Episode 42 - Show #1127

First Aired: April. 14,1989

Episode 41 - Show #1126

First Aired: April. 13,1989

Episode 40 - Show #1125

First Aired: April. 12,1989

Episode 39 - Show #1124

First Aired: April. 11,1989

Episode 38 - Show #1123

First Aired: April. 07,1989

Episode 37 - Show #1122

First Aired: April. 06,1989

Episode 36 - Show #1121

First Aired: April. 05,1989

Episode 35 - Show #1120

First Aired: April. 04,1989

Episode 34 - Show #1119

First Aired: March. 31,1989

Episode 33 - Show #1118

First Aired: March. 30,1989

Episode 32 - Show #1117

First Aired: March. 29,1989

Episode 31 - Show #1116

First Aired: March. 28,1989

Episode 30 - Show #1115

First Aired: March. 24,1989

Episode 29 - Show #1114

First Aired: March. 23,1989

Episode 28 - Show #1113

First Aired: March. 22,1989

Episode 27 - Show #1112

First Aired: March. 21,1989

Episode 26 - Show #1111

First Aired: March. 17,1989

Episode 25 - Show #1110

First Aired: March. 16,1989

Episode 24 - Show #1109

First Aired: March. 15,1989

Episode 23 - Show #1108

First Aired: March. 14,1989

Episode 22 - Show #1107

First Aired: March. 03,1989

""Viewer Mail;"" a less than talkative Cybill Shepherd talks about dating Elvis Presley; Larry ""Bud"" (in a bird suit) flies through a window; Elvis Costello performs.

Episode 21 - Show #1106

First Aired: March. 02,1989

Episode 20 - Show #1105

First Aired: March. 01,1989

Episode 19 - Show #1104

First Aired: February. 28,1989

Episode 18 - Show #1103

First Aired: February. 24,1989

Episode 17 - Show #1102

First Aired: February. 23,1989

Episode 16 - Show #1101

First Aired: February. 22,1989