Late Show with David Letterman · SEASON 16
Danny DeVito, Bear Grylls, Phoenix
Episode 163 · 2009-06-18

- Talk
- Comedy
Episode overview
Dave welcomes the star of the FX network comedy, "It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia", Danny Devito. Topics include Danny's now infamous Youtube moment when it appeared he was drunk on the set. He claims he wasn't. Later, star of the Discovery Channel/Science Channel series, "Man vs. Wild", Bear Grylis stops by to discuss his series upcoming episode with superstar Will Farrell. Phoenix is the Musical Guest.
Season 16 episodes
1. Nicolas Cage, Anna Torv, Terrence Howard2008-09-02
2. Dr. Phil McGraw, Tilda Swinton, Tricky2008-09-03
3. Robin Williams, Shannen Doherty, Duffy2008-09-04
4. John Malkovich, Hayden Panettiere, Steve Earle2008-09-05
5. Keira Knightley, Thomas L. Friedman2008-09-08
6. Jada Pinkett Smith, Chris Russo, Michael Buble2008-09-09
7. Sen. Barack Obama, LeBron James2008-09-10
8. Jessica Simpson, Jack Hanna2008-09-11
9. Meg Ryan, Ricky Gervais2008-09-12
10. Bill Clinton, Chris Rock2008-09-22
11. Julianne Moore, Tom Dreesen & Tim Reid, Kings of Leon2008-09-23
12. Keith Olbermann, Chandra Wilson, Delta Goodrem2008-09-24
13. Paris Hilton, Usain Bolt, Morningwood2008-09-25
14. Lance Armstrong, Kristen Wiig, TV on the Radio2008-09-26
15. Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Michael Cera, Pete Seeger2008-09-29
16. Anne Hathaway, Josette Sheeran, The Virgins2008-09-30
17. Kate Walsh, Barry Sonnenfeld, Darius Rucker2008-10-01
18. Calista Flockhart, Bill Hader, Lucinda Williams2008-10-02
19. Brian Williams, Tim Robbins2008-10-03
20. Russell Crowe, Sarah Vowell, The Pretenders2008-10-06
21. Debra Messing, John Carter, Tegan & Sara2008-10-07
22. Dennis Quaid, Sarah Chalke, Buddy Guy2008-10-08
23. Bill Murray, Beck2008-10-09
24. Jeremy Piven, Elizabeth Banks, Lou Reed2008-10-10
25. Sarah Silverman, the Teutuls, Ra Ra Riot2008-10-13
26. Josh Brolin, Amy Sedaris, Blues Traveler2008-10-14
27. Martin Short, Marv Albert2008-10-15
28. Sen. John McCain, Ne-Yo2008-10-16
29. Tina Fey, Frank Caliendo, Tim Montana2008-10-17
30. Bill O'Reilly, Lauren Conrad2008-10-27
31. Regis Philbin, James Taylor2008-10-28
32. Alec Baldwin, Paul Mooney, Ryan Adams2008-10-29
33. Ashley Olsen, Paul Rudd, John Legend2008-10-30
34. Marcia Cross, Alan Zweibel2008-10-31
35. Paris Hilton, Elvis Costello, Jenny Lewis, a Top Ten List by Ricky Gervais2008-11-03
36. Tom Brokaw, Vera Farmiga2008-11-05
37. Ben Stiller, Q-Tip2008-11-06
38. Natalie Portman, Artie Lange, Brad Paisley2008-11-07
39. Ted Turner, Jamie Oliver, Taylor Swift2008-11-10
40. Don Rickles, Amy Brenneman, Alicia Keys2008-11-11
41. Russell Brand, Charlie Haden2008-11-12
42. Bruce Willis, Sia2008-11-13
43. Bill Cosby, Matt Braunger2008-11-14
44. Emma Thompson, Michelle Felicetta, Purple Reign2008-11-17
45. Carla Bruni Sarkozy, Jack Hanna, Cold Hard Cash2008-11-18
46. Katie Couric, Dev Patel, Mr. Brownstone2008-11-19
47. Stephen Colbert, Kristen Stewart, Super Diamond2008-11-20
48. James Franco, Bruce McCall, The Allstarz2008-11-21
49. Nicole Kidman, Simon Baker, Kanye West2008-11-24
50. Reese Witherspoon, Harry Connick Jr.2008-11-25
51. Teri Hatcher, Ludacris2008-11-26
52. Denis Leary, John Mayer2008-11-27
53. Tom Arnold, Faith Hill2008-11-28
54. Jennifer Connelly, Anderson Cooper, The Duke Spirit2008-12-08
55. Amy Adams, Michael Sheen, Jamey Johnson2008-12-09
56. Keanu Reeves, Paula Abdul, Loudon Wainwright III2008-12-10
57. Sen. John McCain, Bon Iver2008-12-11
58. Meryl Streep, Jeff Altman2008-12-12
59. Adam Sandler2008-12-15
60. Tom Cruise, Fall Out Boy2008-12-16
61. Jennifer Aniston, Broken Social Scene2008-12-17
62. Will Smith, Of Montreal2008-12-18
63. Jerry Seinfeld, Leona Lewis2008-12-19
64. Dustin Hoffman, Todd Rundgren2008-12-22
65. Jay Thomas, Mickey Rourke, Darlene Love2008-12-23
66. Tracy Morgan, Matt Braunger2008-12-26
67. Kate Hudson, Glasvegas2009-01-05
68. Kevin James, Becky Quick, Erin McCarley2009-01-06
69. Ricky Gervais, Rose Byrne, Okkervil River2009-01-07
70. Kate Winslet, Marv Albert2009-01-08
71. Kiefer Sutherland, Wendy Liebman2009-01-09
72. Billy Crystal, Kara DioGuardi2009-01-12
73. Salma Hayek, Jimmie Walker2009-01-13
74. Clint Eastwood, Randy Rogers Band2009-01-14
75. Kyra Sedgwick, Gwen Ifill2009-01-15
76. Zach Braff, Arj Barker, The Airborne Toxic Event2009-01-16
77. Brian Williams, Ben Kweller2009-01-26
78. Evangeline Lilly, Seth Meyers, Andrew Bird2009-01-27
79. Lauren Graham, Guy Fieri, MENEW2009-01-28
80. Renee Zellweger, Tony Dungy, Graham Nash sits in with the band2009-01-29
81. Mary Hicks, the Gaslight Anthem2009-01-30
82. Ben Roethlisberger, Steve Martin2009-02-02
83. Rod Blagojevich, Richard Jenkins2009-02-03
84. Joe Torre, Demetri Martin, Lyle Lovett and John Hiatt2009-02-04
85. Isla Fisher, extreme fisherman Matt Watson, Mark Olson and Gary Louris, a Top Ten List presented by Lil' Wayne2009-02-05
86. Dakota Fanning, Keith Alberstadt, Beirut2009-02-06
87. Naomi Watts, Danny McBride, 2009 Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue cover reveal2009-02-09
88. The crew of US Airways "Miracle On The Hudson" Flight 1549, Heartless Bastards2009-02-10
89. Joaquin Phoenix, Bar Refaeli, Anthony Hamilton2009-02-11
90. Chris Russo, the Jonas Brothers, Ashford & Simpson2009-02-12
91. Martha Stewart, Jake Johannsen, Matt Nathanson2009-02-13
92. Ellen Pompeo, Daytona 500 winner Matt Kenseth, Willie Nelson with Asleep at the Wheel2009-02-16
93. Bonnie Hunt, M. Ward2009-02-17
94. Donald Trump, Antony and the Johnsons2009-02-18
95. David Spade, Jeffrey Sachs, David Sanborn with Sam Moore2009-02-19
96. Barbara Walters, Mike Birbiglia, Shemekia Copeland2009-02-20
97. Katie Couric, U22009-03-02
98. Felicity Huffman, Artie Lange, U22009-03-03
99. Dr. Phil McGraw, U22009-03-04
100. Jon Stewart, U2, a Top Ten List featuring 10 Team USA members from the World Baseball Classic2009-03-05
101. Jason Segel, Brian Kiley, U22009-03-06
102. Russell Brand, Jack Hanna2009-03-09
103. Stupid Pet Tricks, Paul Rudd, Razorlight2009-03-10
104. Tom Brokaw, An Horse2009-03-11
105. Andy Samberg, Paul Teutul Sr., the Broadway cast of "West Side Story"2009-03-12
106. Will Ferrell, Cursive2009-03-13
107. Nicolas Cage, Rachel Maddow2009-03-16
108. Julia Roberts, Bell X12009-03-17
109. Craig Ferguson, Ginnifer Goodwin, Modest Mouse2009-03-18
110. Billy Crystal, Kara DioGuardi, a Top Ten List presented by Owen Wilson2009-03-19
111. David Spade, Richard Zoglin, David Sanborn and Sam Moore2009-03-20
112. Hugh Laurie, Bloc Party2009-03-23
113. Mary Tyler Moore, Blake Lively, White Lies2009-03-24
114. Christina Applegate, Jim Gaffigan, Jesse Harris with Norah Jones2009-03-25
115. Seth Rogen, Tom Dreesen, Adele2009-03-30
116. Bill O'Reilly, Marianne Faithfull2009-03-31
117. Marg Helgenberger, Francisco Palacios, Ray LaMontagne2009-04-01
118. Michael J. Fox, the Fray2009-04-02
119. Denis Leary, Diana Krall2009-04-03
120. Zac Efron, Mike Golic and Mike Greenberg, A.C. Newman with Nicole Atkins2009-04-13
121. Kelly Ripa, Bill Scheft, Yeah Yeah Yeahs2009-04-14
122. Drew Barrymore, Jack McBrayer, Neko Case2009-04-15
123. Matthew Perry, Elisha Cuthbert, Rascal Flatts2009-04-16
124. Russell Crowe, Joe Wong2009-04-17
125. Jeff Goldblum, Jeff Dunham2009-04-20
126. Nathan Lane, Tinted Windows2009-04-21
127. Beyonce, Jim Parsons2009-04-22
128. Jamie Foxx, Lauren Conrad, the Dead2009-04-23
129. Michael Keaton, Lily Allen2009-04-24
130. Matthew Fox, Carol Leifer, the All-American Rejects, a Top Ten List presented by Matthew Stafford2009-04-27
131. Dolly Parton, Zachary Quinto2009-04-28
132. Jennifer Garner, Tesla Motors CEO Elon Musk, Manchester Orchestra2009-04-29
133. Regis Philbin, a performance by the Broadway cast of "Hair"2009-04-30
134. Kiefer Sutherland, Jim Norton, Bat for Lashes2009-05-01
135. Gordon Ramsay, Chris Pine, Keri Hilson with Kanye West2009-05-04
136. Liev Schreiber, Dr. Sanjay Gupta, Franz Ferdinand2009-05-05
137. Bruce Willis, Ben Harper & Relentless72009-05-06
138. Norm MacDonald, a Top Ten List presented by Leonard Nimoy, Animal Collective2009-05-07
139. Matthew Broderick, Brian Regan, Chris Cornell2009-05-08
140. Tom Hanks, the Killers2009-05-11
141. Alec Baldwin, Maya Rudolph, Chrisette Michele2009-05-12
142. Robin Williams, Wynton Marsalis2009-05-13
143. Kid Scientists, Teri Hatcher, Rick Ross with Magazeen, a Top Ten List presented by Ron Howard2009-05-14
144. John Goodman, Tommy Tiernan, Mastodon2009-05-15
145. Ben Stiller, White Rabbits2009-05-18
146. Jane Fonda, Piedmont Bird Callers, Kenny Chesney2009-05-19
147. Stephen Colbert, General Motors Vice Chairman Bob Lutz, Grizzly Bear2009-05-20
148. Amy Sedaris, Ed Helms, Jean Redpath2009-05-21
149. Ricky Gervais, Green Day2009-05-22
150. Bill Cosby, Helio Castroneves, Melody Gardot2009-06-01
151. Jack Hanna, John Krasinski2009-06-02
152. Jessica Biel, Zach Galifianakis, Steve Earle2009-06-03
153. Elvis Costello, a Top Ten List presented by Neil Patrick Harris2009-06-04
154. Paris Hilton, Calvin Borel, Steven Wright2009-06-05
155. Howard Stern, Mos Def2009-06-08
156. Julia Roberts, Black Eyed Peas2009-06-09
157. Kathy Griffin, Stupid Human Tricks, Sonic Youth, an NBA Finals report by Phoenix Suns' Steve Nash2009-06-10
158. Denzel Washington, the Jonas Brothers, a Top Ten List with Regis Philbin2009-06-11
159. Sandra Bullock, Pete Correale, P.J. Harvey & John Parish2009-06-12
160. Jack Black, M.A. Sanjayan2009-06-15
161. Michelle Pfeiffer, Judah Friedlander, Ian McLagan & the Bump Band2009-06-16
162. Ryan Reynolds, Padma Lakshmi, the Eels2009-06-17
163. Danny DeVito, Bear Grylls, Phoenix2009-06-18
164. Jada Pinkett Smith, Michael Cera, the Sounds2009-06-19
165. Samuel L. Jackson, Emeril Lagasse, Iggy Pop & the Brighton Port Authority2009-06-22
166. Sandra Day O'Connor, MSTRKRFT with John Legend, a Top Ten List presented by Lucas Glover2009-06-23
167. Ray Romano, St. Vincent2009-06-24
168. Johnny Depp, Megan Fox2009-06-25
169. Martin Short, Regina Spektor2009-06-26
170. Serena Williams, Hayden Panettiere, Conor Oberst and the Mystic Valley Band2009-07-06
171. Sacha Baron Cohen, Joel McHale2009-07-07
172. Queen Latifah, Emma Watson2009-07-08
173. Daniel Radcliffe, Veronika Part, Levon Helm, a Top Ten List presented by Bruno2009-07-09
174. Rainn Wilson, Larry Miller, Maxwell2009-07-10
175. Jonah Hill, Gar Ryness, Kelly Clarkson2009-07-13
176. Edie Falco, Michael Showalter, Wilco with Feist2009-07-14
177. Paul McCartney, a Top Ten List presented by Bruce Willis2009-07-15
178. Anderson Cooper, Anna Paquin, Grizzly Bear2009-07-16
179. Tom Arnold, Metric, a Top Ten List presented by Dave's mom Dorothy2009-07-17
180. Katherine Heigl, Jeff Altman, Spinnerette2009-07-20
181. Kevin Spacey, Jesse James, the Flatlanders, a Top Ten List presented by Stewart Cink2009-07-21
182. Tracy Morgan, Leslie Mann, Diane Birch2009-07-22
183. Sean "Diddy" Combs, Vera Farmiga, Ginuwine with Missy Elliott2009-07-23
184. Amy Poehler, Nick Griffin, Judy Collins2009-07-24
185. Eric Bana, Dave Matthews Band, a Top Ten List presented by Chicago White Sox star Mark Buehrle2009-07-27
186. Katie Couric, Silversun Pickups2009-07-28
187. Amy Adams, Tom Dreesen, Elbow2009-07-29
188. Adam Sandler, Cage the Elephant2009-07-30
189. Regis Philbin, Ted Alexandro, Dave Matthews Band2009-07-31
190. Quentin Tarantino, Eric Ripert, Robert Cray2009-08-17
191. Donald Trump, Diane Kruger, Billy Currington, a Top Ten List presented by Britney Spears2009-08-18
192. Mike Myers, Ken Burns2009-08-19
193. Anna Wintour, Mark Teixeira2009-08-24
194. Renee Zellweger, Gary Mule Deer2009-08-20
195. Christina Applegate, Brendan Benson, Patton Oswalt2009-08-21
196. Anna Wintour, Mark Teixeira2009-08-24
197. Mary-Louise Parker, Eugene Levy, Jet2009-08-25
198. Anne Heche, Jim Parsons, Care Bears on Fire2009-08-26
199. Andy Roddick, Rachael Ray, Mutemath2009-08-27
200. Artie Lange, Todd Barry, Imogen Heap2009-08-28