09-16-1985: Brush with Stupidity: Danny Schiavo had a run-in with a biker; Matt Blimline built his own hang glider, and Barbara Stone had her luggage stolen by a bum.
09-16-1986: It's NBC Head Grant Tinker's last day at the network, and Dave wants a camera at the Farewell Reception in Studio 8-H. He's unsuccessful, so viewers are instead greeted with a live remote at the NBC Commissary and a chat with diners.
09-16-1987: Top Ten Names for Robert Bork's Beard - 7. My Very First Beard (from Kenner).
09-16-1987: What's Hal Wearing, final installment: As a tribute to yet another concept that went on way too long, Hal is given flowers, cake, golf clubs, and a plaque.
09-16-1988: Top Ten Ways To Make a G.E. Executive Very Angry - 2. Ask him what the letters G.E. stand for.
09-16-1993: "Viewer Mail" becomes the "CBS Mailbag" as Dave reads the first of one letter on his new Late Show, after which a GE executive launches a rocket at Dave. Andy Dick appears as "The Man Who Really Loves Milk."
09-16-1993: Top Ten Ways To Make Arafat Angry: 7. If he's chasing you, paint a tunnel entrance onto a big rock, then hide and watch as he runs straight into it.
09-16-1994: Dave is distracted by the annoying whine of a car alarm, so he leaves the theater and blows up the car.
09-16-1996: "Tooling Around with Pat" bit, with Pat Farmer.
09-16-1996: Guest Tyson Koenig, 8-year-old Presidential trivia whiz.
09-16-1996: It's Big Comedy Monday, and during News in Review: Dave's "What About That Guy?" is interrupted by Biff Henderson's "Check Out That Dude."
09-16-1996: Paul plays Dave to the desk with the lovely "Hooray for Hollywood".
09-16-1996: Top Ten Shocking Revelations from Sherry Rowlands' Diaries - 6. Dick Morris used to brag that he actually wrote most of Bill Clinton's letters to Penthouse.
09-16-1996: We get a sneak preview of "Pearl", a new CBS show, but the preview is under a second long.
09-16-1997: Top Ten Ways New York City Cops Are Being More Courteous - 5. After kicking in door, they say, "Did we come at a bad time?" [original air date 6/27/1996]
09-16-1998: "What's New for NFL Football on CBS" bit includes "Hank Williams Jr" (Calvert) singing the new theme song.
09-16-1998: Alan Kalter's Word of the Day: obfuscation.
09-16-1998: Dave shortens his tie (with scissors, as usual).
09-16-1998: Guest Bill Cosby: some stand-up, some stories at the desk, some sax-playing.
09-16-1998: Monica Lewinsky is on the cover of "Cigar Aficionado" magazine.
09-16-1998: Top Ten Alternatives to Impeachment.
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