04-30-1982: It's Late Night's first Friday-night 90-minute special, which features Stupid Pet Tricks, Andrea Martin, Graham Parker, George Miller, and Dr. Ruth Westheimer.
04-30-1984: Chef Patrick Terrail (owner of "Ma Maison" restaurant) cooks cheese and crackers.
04-30-1986: New Gift Items include a revolving pillow, a dog farm, and extended arms for the upcoming Hands Across America event.
04-30-1991: Saddam Hussein's Top Ten Birthday Activities - 7. Get birthday wish from fat weather guy on Iraqi Today Show.
04-30-1992: Top Ten Rejected Plots for the Final Episode of "The Cosby Show" - 6. Family learns that Cliff's colorful sweaters have given them radiation poisoning.
04-30-1993: Remote: in a public relations blitz, Dave manages to get on the cover of five magazines: "Cats," "Dog World," "Heavy Duty Trucking," "Beverage World," and "Convenience World."
04-30-1993: Top Ten Highlights of Roger Clinton's First 100 Days - 1. Higher approval rating than his brother.
04-30-1996: "May We Freshen Your Drink?" bit. Three "odd" people enter the theater: two Italians and a guy from Harper's magazine.
04-30-1996: All night long, a guy carrying the "Olympic flame" jogs through. Also, "Real Stories of CBS Security" bit.
04-30-1996: Always the polite host, Dave asks passersby "May we freshen that for you?"
04-30-1996: Top Ten Signs You're Not Going to Graduate From High School This Year - 2. Your name: Kenny. This year's prom theme: "Sorry you won't be graduating, Kenny."
04-30-1997: Dave keeps mentioning Gatorade, for some reason. Later, he imitates a stalling car.
04-30-1997: It's Awards night on the Late Show, as Dave presents Gordie Howe with the Stanley Cup, Walter Payton with the Super Bowl Trophy, Bobby Allison with the Harley J. Earle Trophy, Alec Baldwin with the World Series Trophy, and Tony Mendez with the Best Cue Card Boy Trophy.
04-30-1997: Joey Lauren Adams promotes "Chasing Amy". Also, "New Magazines" bit.
04-30-1997: Top Ten Other Celebrity Revelations - 5. Alex Trebek: Once turned down sex because it wasn't in the form of a question.
04-30-1998: Dave comments on the upcoming final episode of "Seinfeld" by comparing the number of episodes aired: In ten years, "Seinfeld" will have broadcast close to 180 shows; For Late Show, in five years, 1,000 shows tomorrow. Think how good Dave's show could be if they did all their best material in just one show a week.
04-30-1998: Know Your Current Events is directed by a monkey. Not that there's anything wrong with that.
04-30-1998: Know Your Current Events player Nicole's fiance is a cameraman, and he operates a Late Show camera, briefly.
04-30-1998: Mandy Patinkin sings about Dave's 1000th show.
04-30-1998: Top Ten Rap Names or Meteorological Terms - 9. Vanilla Ice.
04-30-1999: Tape of Biff's visit to a Miami-area retirement community. Also, Top Ten Favorite Florida Names, presented live in the theater by Florida citizens, with Dave's countdown in bad Spanish.
04-30-1999: The entire audience is from Miami, so there's a Miami backdrop and a Miami quiz. Also, Dave rants about an audience guy from Fort Lauderdale (not Miami), whose girlfriend (who got flown to New York by the Late Show) has never seen the show.
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