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Late Show with David Letterman · S17E113 — Robin Williams, Paige Miles, Usher
Season 17 episodes
1. Howie Mandel, Dock Diving Dogs, Dirty ProjectorsAug 31, 20092. Jeremy Piven, Rumer Willis, Black CrowesSep 1, 20093. Jason Bateman and White House official Dr. John P. HoldrenSep 2, 20094. Billy Crystal and John FogertySep 3, 20095. Neil Patrick Harris, Steve Mazan, Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic ZerosSep 4, 20096. Tony Blair and Julianna MarguliesSep 8, 20097. Jay-Z, Martha Stewart, and George JonesSep 9, 20098. Matt Damon and Jack HannaSep 10, 20099. Michael Douglas, Leighton Meester, and Kid CudiSep 11, 200910. President Barack ObamaSep 21, 200911. Former President Bill Clinton and LeBron JamesSep 22, 200912. Simon Baker and Mary J. BligeSep 23, 200913. Craig Ferguson, Kristin Chenoweth, and Snow PatrolSep 24, 200914. Bruce Willis, LL Cool J, and The NoisettesSep 25, 200915. Felicity Huffman, Dr. Mehmet Oz, and The Avett BrothersSep 28, 200916. Kelsey Grammer, Alyson Hannigan, and Miranda LambertSep 29, 200917. Madonna and Harry Connick Jr.Sep 30, 200918. Woody Harrelson and Kim KardashianOct 1, 200919. Larry David, Olivia Wilde and Tom RussellOct 2, 200920. Steve Martin and Lea MicheleOct 5, 200921. CBS Orchestra bandleader Paul Shaffer, Eliza Dushku and KISSOct 6, 200922. Vince Vaughn, Carey Mulligan, and Rosanne CashOct 7, 200923. Kristin Davis and Barry SonnenfeldOct 8, 200924. Jon Hamm, Andy Kindler, and Brett DennenOct 9, 200925. Garry Shandling, Kaley Cuoco, and Tim McGrawOct 12, 200926. Sienna Miller, Aziz Ansari, and Dead By SunriseOct 13, 200927. Tina Fey, Chris Russo, and MikaOct 14, 200928. Don Rickles and Built To SpillOct 15, 200929. Uma Thurman and Tim McGrawOct 16, 200930. Charles Barkley, Cheryl Hines, Harper SimonOct 26, 200931. Courteney Cox, William Knoedelseder, Florence and the MachineOct 27, 200932. Patrick Dempsey, Bud Selig, StingOct 28, 200933. Tom Hanks, Weezer, a Top Ten List presented by Chad OchocincoOct 29, 200934. Regis Philbin, Brian Regan, WeezerOct 30, 200935. Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Guy Fieri, Carrie Underwood, Top Ten with Meb KeflezighiNov 2, 200936. Al Gore, Brad Paisley, a Top Ten List presented by Michael BubléNov 3, 200937. Bill Cosby, Ryan BinghamNov 4, 200938. Derek Jeter, Jorge Posada & Andy Pettitte, Bill Maher, Keith UrbanNov 5, 200939. Ricky Gervais, Brian Regan, Ralph Stanley and the Clinch Mountain BoysNov 6, 200940. Bill Murray, Gabourey “Gabby” SidibeNov 9, 200941. Jack Hanna, ShakiraNov 10, 200942. Kate Walsh, Norah JonesNov 11, 200943. Kid Scientists, Amanda Peet, the Cribs with Johnny MarrNov 12, 200944. Mariah Carey, Kumail NanjianiNov 13, 200945. Sharon Stone, Seth Meyers, Wyclef Jean and Cyndi LauperNov 16, 200946. Penelope Cruz, Joe Cada, The ScriptNov 17, 200947. Robert Pattinson, Ray DaviesNov 18, 200948. Stephen Colbert, Emily Blunt, John MayerNov 19, 200949. Viggo Mortensen, Paula Poundstone, and Lyle LovettNov 20, 200950. Robin Williams, Ashley GreeneNov 23, 200951. Zac Efron, Carrie Fisher, RihannaNov 24, 200952. Natalie Portman, Adam LambertNov 25, 200953. Ray Romano, Anna KendrickDec 7, 200954. Barbara Walters, BlakrocDec 8, 200955. Rachel Weisz, Rob ThomasDec 9, 200956. Kate Hudson, Dr. James Hansen, Tori AmosDec 10, 200957. Kyra Sedgwick, Brian Scott McFadden, Joe PerryDec 11, 200958. Hugh Grant, Zoe Saldana, Alicia KeysDec 14, 200959. Sarah Jessica Parker, Leona LewisDec 15, 200960. Robert Downey Jr, Martin Short, and Kris AllenDec 16, 200961. Shannon Eis, Jude Law, and MatisyahuDec 17, 200962. Tobey Maguire, Tom Dreesen, and Alicia KeysDec 18, 200963. Maggie Gyllenhaal and John WitherspoonDec 21, 200964. Susan Sarandon, Colbie CaillatDec 22, 200965. Alec Baldwin, Jay Thomas, Darlene LoveDec 23, 200966. Michael Cera, Jenna Elfman, David GrayJan 4, 201067. Amy Adams, Zachary Levi, Vampire WeekendJan 5, 201068. Sigourney Weaver, Marv Albert, Julian CasablancasJan 6, 201069. Bradley Cooper, Rachel Maddow, Nick JonasJan 7, 201070. Teri Hatcher, Jake Johannsen, The DodosJan 8, 201072. Whoopi Goldberg, Jason Sudeikis, Findlay BrownJan 12, 201073. Kiefer Sutherland, Keri Russell, The HotratsJan 13, 201074. Denzel Washington, Dr. O. Wayne Isom, The Low AnthemJan 14, 201075. Glenn Close, Eddie Brill, Matt MorrisJan 15, 201076. Kristen Bell, Randy Jackson, The HeavyJan 18, 201077. Dwayne Johnson, Bettina Luescher, The Swell SeasonJan 19, 201078. Claire Danes, Will Arnett, James Taylor, Carole KingJan 20, 201079. Harrison Ford, Lou Reed, Blind Boys of AlabamaJan 21, 201080. Catherine Zeta-Jones, Jeff Stilson, Charlotte GainsbourgJan 22, 201081. Bruce Willis, Ne-YoFeb 1, 201082. John Travolta, Shaun White, Ben Harper & Relentless7Feb 2, 201083. Sarah Silverman, Jeremy Renner, Nneka, a Top Ten List presented by Paris HiltonFeb 3, 201084. Jamie Foxx, Amanda Seyfried, Robin ThickeFeb 4, 201085. Jack Hanna, Joe Wong, the Swell SeasonFeb 5, 201086. Drew Brees, Sandra Bullock, Josh TurnerFeb 8, 201087. Jennifer Garner, the Sports Illustrated swimsuit issue cover model, SadeFeb 9, 201088. Jessica Biel, Christoph WaltzFeb 10, 201089. Regis and Joy Philbin, a Top Ten List presented by Benicio Del ToroFeb 11, 201090. Jeff Bridges, Joe Wong, the Soft PackFeb 12, 201091. Tracy Morgan, the Daytona 500 winner, FanfarloFeb 15, 201092. Ben Kingsley, Mary J. BligeFeb 16, 201093. Ewan McGregor, Abby Elliott, Mumford & SonsFeb 17, 201094. Scarlett Johansson, Daniel MerriweatherFeb 18, 201095. Nicole Richie, comic Tom Papa.Feb 19, 201096. Bill Murray, LudacrisMar 1, 201097. Mitt Romney, Mia WasikowskaMar 2, 201098. Jerry Seinfeld, Tom BrokawMar 3, 201099. Tom Hanks, SpoonMar 4, 2010100. Matt Damon, Danny Bhoy, Corinne Bailey RaeMar 5, 2010101. Kelly Ripa, Lady AntebellumMar 8, 2010102. Julianna Margulies, Broken BellsMar 9, 2010103. Jessica Simpson, Mehmet Oz, Rod Blagojevich, Alkaline TrioMar 10, 2010104. Donald TrumpMar 11, 2010105. Liev Schreiber, Jim Gaffigan, Drive-By TruckersMar 12, 2010106. Jennifer Aniston, Charles MooreMar 15, 2010107. Jimmy Kimmel, Kirstie AlleyMar 16, 2010109. Gerard Butler, Mindy Kaling, Free EnergyMar 17, 2010110. Greg Kinnear, Lacey Brown, Michael Buble, Harry SmithMar 22, 2010111. Ben Stiller, Jamie Oliver, Justin BieberMar 23, 2010112. Tina Fey, Bryan Cranston, Joan Jett and the BlackheartsMar 24, 2010113. Robin Williams, Paige Miles, UsherMar 29, 2010114. Luke Wilson, Pam Stout, Alan JacksonMar 30, 2010115. Ricky Gervais, Turkey Callers, The WhigsMar 31, 2010116. Sam Worthington, Mike Greenberg & Mike Golic, Patty LovelessApr 1, 2010117. Nathan Lane, She & HimApr 2, 2010118. Steve Carell, Brad StevensApr 6, 2010119. Chris Rock, Jane LynchApr 7, 2010120. Jennifer Lopez, Mike Golic & Mike Greenberg, American Idol castoffs Andrew Garcia & Katie StevensApr 19, 2010121. Amanda Peet, David Chang, Justin NozukaApr 20, 2010122. Eddie Murphy, Kaley Cuoco, Jakob DylanApr 21, 2010123. David Spade, Lisa P. Jackson, Broken Social SceneApr 22, 2010124. Kelsey Grammer, Jeff Altman, Sharon Jones and the Dap-KingsApr 23, 2010125. Dr. Phil McGraw, the latest American Idol castoffApr 26, 2010126. Courtney Love, Michael Caine, HoleApr 27, 2010127. Robert Downey Jr., OK GoApr 28, 2010128. Gwyneth Paltrow, Broadway cast of ``American Idiot''Apr 29, 2010129. David Beckham, Mike Birbiglia, Hold SteadyApr 30, 2010130. Mickey Rourke, Jim Parsons, eliminated ``American Idol'' contestant Siobhan MagnusMay 3, 2010131. Russell Crowe, Sharon Jones and the Dap-KingsMay 4, 2010132. Jack Hanna, Kerry Washington, Willie NelsonMay 5, 2010133. Brian Williams, Beth Ostrosky Stern, Court Yard HoundsMay 6, 2010134. Amanda Peet, Nick Griffin, WaleMay 7, 2010135. Evangeline Lilly, Sam Rockwell, Aaron Kelly, Million Dollar QuartetMay 10, 2010136. Queen Latifah, Will Forte, MGMT performs, Dallas Braden presents the Top Ten ListMay 11, 2010137. Michael Keaton, Jenna FischerMay 12, 2010138. Alec Baldwin, The NationalMay 13, 2010139. Mike Myers, Tom DreesenMay 14, 2010140. Matthew Fox, Zac Brown Band,May 17, 2010141. Jonah Hill, Janelle Monae, John Carney, a Top Ten List presented by Miss USA Rima FakihMay 18, 2010142. Russell Brand, JohnnyMay 19, 2010143. Katherine Heigl, Steve Cohen, Band of HorsesMay 20, 2010144. Ashton Kutcher, Larry Miller, Michael Ammar, Brooks & Dunn with Reba McEntireMay 21, 2010145. Jake Gyllenhaal, Dr. Edward B. OvertonMay 24, 2010146. Sarah Jessica Parker, the Black KeysMay 25, 2010147. Don Rickles, Piedmont Bird Callers, John Prine with Yim Yames of My Morning JacketMay 26, 2010148. Jessica Biel, Lee DeWyzeJun 7, 2010149. Kate Hudson, Indianapolis 500 winner Dario Franchitti, Sarah McLachlanJun 8, 2010150. Bradley Cooper, Khloe & Kourtney Kardashian, Christina AguileraJun 9, 2010151. Jaden SmithJun 10, 2010152. Sean Hayes, Robert Klein, Allison MoorerJun 11, 2010153. Helen Mirren, Colin HanksJun 14, 2010154. DevoJun 15, 2010155. Diddy, Emeril Lagasse, Dirty Money, John GoodmanJun 16, 2010156. Miley Cyrus, Rick HarrisonJun 17, 2010157. Jada Pinkett Smith, Larry Miller, Fred EaglesmithJun 18, 2010158. Salma Hayek, ChrisJun 21, 2010159. Regis Philbin, Trombone Shorty & Orleans AvenueJun 22, 2010160. Adam Sandler, Bettye LaVetteJun 23, 2010161. Kevin James, Thomas L. FriedmanJun 24, 2010162. Jay-Z, EminemJun 25, 2010163. Kristen Stewart, Gary Faulkner, Tokyo Police Club, Top Ten with John IsnerJun 28, 2010164. Dolly Parton, Landon DonovanJun 29, 2010165. Julianne Moore, Mike Massimino, The New PornographersJun 30, 2010166. Taylor Lautner, Barry SonnenfeldJul 1, 2010167. Nicolas Cage, Steel TrainJul 12, 2010168. Kristin Chenoweth, Jonathan Alter, M.I.A.Jul 13, 2010169. Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Laurie AndersonJul 14, 2010170. Kyra Sedgwick, Bret Michaels, Jimmy CliffJul 15, 2010171. Sylvester Stallone, Rob Corddry, RobynJul 19, 2010172. Steve Carell, Selena Gomez, Sheryl CrowJul 20, 2010173. Bill Murray, Alejandro EscovedoJul 21, 2010174. Joan Rivers, Bill Burr, Steve WinwoodJul 22, 2010175. Denis Leary, Albert Pujols, Jimmy WebbJul 26, 2010176. Luke Wilson, Kristen Schaal, Dierks BentleyJul 27, 2010177. Michael Keaton, The Flaming LipsJul 28, 2010178. Paul Rudd, Bill Burr, InterpolJul 29, 2010179. Will Ferrell, Nas and Damian MarleyAug 2, 2010180. Michael Cera, Rachel Maddow, Herbie HancockAug 3, 2010181. Julia Roberts, The Dead WeatherAug 4, 2010182. Mark Wahlberg, Cory Kahaney, VV BrownAug 5, 2010183. Brian Williams, Big BoiAug 23, 2010186. Drew Berrymore, Katy PerryAug 24, 2010187. Christina Applegate, Tom Dreesen, The Pretty RecklessAug 25, 2010188. Anne Heche, Ken Burns, The SpecialsAug 26, 2010189. Jessica Alba, Jimmie Walker, Ryan Bingham & The Dead HorsesAug 30, 2010190. Katie Holmes, Rick HarrisonSep 7, 2010191. Julianna Margulies, the Black AngelsSep 8, 2010192. Jack Hanna, Jamey JohnsonSep 9, 2010193. Bill Clinton, ChromeoSep 20, 2010194. Simon Baker, NicoleSep 21, 2010195. Joaquin Phoenix, Tom JonesSep 22, 2010196. James Franco, Sofia Vergara, ShakiraSep 23, 2010197. Shia LaBeouf, Brian Regan, Jimmy Eat WorldSep 24, 2010198. Katherine Heigl, Daniel Dae KimSep 27, 2010199. Jon Stewart, N.E.R.D.Sep 28, 2010200. Mayor Michael Bloomberg, Jesse EisenbergSep 29, 2010201. Tom Selleck, Janet Elder, Tired PonySep 30, 2010202. Blake Lively, Michael C. Hall, DrakeOct 1, 2010203. Bruce Willis, will.i.am with Nicki MinajOct 4, 2010204. Tony Blair, Mavis Staples with Jeff TweedyOct 5, 2010205. David Axelrod, Julie ChenOct 6, 2010206. Stephen Colbert, Johnny Knoxville, GorillazOct 7, 2010207. Rachael Ray, Allan Havey, Antony & the JohnsonsOct 8, 2010208. Jim Parsons, Geoffrey Canada, Mark Ronson with Q-Tip and MNDROct 11, 2010209. Matt Damon, My Morning JacketOct 12, 2010210. Hilary SwankOct 13, 2010211. Diddy, Emma Stone, Diddy-Dirty MoneyOct 14, 2010212. David DuchovnyOct 15, 2010213. Charles Barkley, Garry Dell'Abate, Kings of LeonOct 25, 2010214. Taylor Swift, Seth MeyersOct 26, 2010215. Dana CarveyOct 27, 2010216. Will Ferrell, Kid CudiOct 28, 2010217. Michael J. Fox, Shaun WhiteOct 29, 2010218. Robert Downey Jr., Elvis CostelloNov 1, 2010219. Episode 219Nov 2, 2010220. Tina FeyNov 3, 2010221. Chilean Miner Edison PenaNov 4, 2010222. Steve MartinNov 5, 2010223. Harrison Ford, Cee Lo GreenNov 8, 2010224. Denzel Washington, Bon JoviNov 9, 2010225. Russell Crowe, Quincy Jones, Snoop DoggNov 10, 2010226. Cher, Bruno MarsNov 11, 2010227. Kelly Ripa, Greg Fitzsimmons,Reba McEntireNov 12, 2010228. Emma Watson, Scott Caan, Rascal FlattsNov 15, 2010229. Jay-Z, Jamie Oliver, RihannaNov 16, 2010230. Jake Gyllenhaal, Fran Lebowitz, Ne-YoNov 17, 2010231. Jim Carrey, Nikki Minaj, Sitting-In, BJ ThomasNov 18, 2010232. Billy Bob Thornton, Mike E. Winfield, The Secret SistersNov 19, 2010233. Natalie Portman, Jay PharoahNov 22, 2010234. Jerry Seinfeld, Colin FirthNov 23, 2010235. Salvatore Giunta, Sahara SmithNov 24, 2010236. Ray Romano, John MellencampDec 6, 2010237. Johnny Depp, Ra Ra Riot , George BensonDec 7, 2010238. Barbara Walters, Alison BalsomDec 8, 2010239. Bill O'ReillyDec 9, 2010240. Reese Witherspoon, Colin QuinnDec 10, 2010241. Ricky Gervais, Hailee Steinfeld, Diddy-Dirty MoneyDec 13, 2010242. Paul Rudd, ChrisDec 14, 2010243. Tom Dreesen, Ronnie SpectorDec 15, 2010244. Matt Damon, Florence and The MachineDec 16, 2010245. Robert DeNiro & Dustin HoffmanDec 17, 2010246. Jack Black, Marv AlbertDec 20, 2010247. Jamie Foxx, Sofia VergaraDec 21, 2010248. Denis Leary, Grace Potter & the NocturnalsDec 22, 2010249. Amanda Peet, Jay Thomas,Darlene LoveDec 23, 2010
Synopsis
Robin Williams, the actor, was among those who departed from "American Idol." Paige Miles, also a contestant on the show, was eliminated. Usher delivered a performance.
