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The Best Episodes of Late Show with David Letterman Season 16

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Every episode of Late Show with David Letterman Season 16 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Late Show with David Letterman Season 16!

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  1. 7.1/10(20 votes)

    #1 - Stephen Colbert, Kristen Stewart, Super Diamond

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    S16:E47

    Stephen Colbert and Kristen Stewart are the scheduled guests.

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  2. 6.0/10(1 votes)

    #2 - Keira Knightley, Thomas L. Friedman

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    Keira Knightley and Thomas L. Friedman are the scheduled guests.

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  3. 6.0/10(1 votes)

    #3 - Meg Ryan, Ricky Gervais

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    Throughout the night, Olympic high-jumpers strut their stuff out on 53rd Street; Dave reads from the "Late Show Fun Facts" book, in stores next week; in her first LSDL appearance in seven years, Meg Ryan plugs The Women and shares an anecdote about her daughter; Ricky Gervais promotes Ghost Town and describes doing press junkets for the movie.

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  4. 6.0/10(1 votes)

    #4 - Anne Hathaway, Josette Sheeran, The Virgins

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    Anne Hathaway, Josette Sheeran, The Virgins

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  5. 6.0/10(1 votes)

    #5 - Natalie Portman, Artie Lange, Brad Paisley

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    Alec Baldwin endorses the Fun Facts book; Natalie Portman discusses campaigning for President-elect Obama; Bill Scheft begs the new president to make an ass of himself; Artie Lange plugs his new book; Brad Paisley performed a cover of The Cars' "Good Times Roll."

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  6. 6.0/10(1 votes)

    #6 - Jennifer Aniston, Broken Social Scene

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    Jennifer Aniston and Broken Social Scene are the scheduled guests, and a special top ten list with Jim Carrey.

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  7. 6.0/10(1 votes)

    #7 - Kiefer Sutherland, Wendy Liebman

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    Kiefer Sutherland; and Wendy Liebman. PLUS: Great Moments in Presidential Speeches; a monkey sneezing; a squid sneezing; Dick Cheney Lie Count; Governor Bill Richardson; Late Show Fun Facts; Alan Kalter's Guide to the Inauguration; and a top ten list.

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  8. 6.0/10(1 votes)

    #8 - Isla Fisher, extreme fisherman Matt Watson, Mark Olson and Gary Louris, a Top Ten List presented by Lil' Wayne

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  9. 6.0/10(1 votes)

    #9 - Julia Roberts, Bell X1

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  10. 6.0/10(1 votes)

    #10 - Jennifer Garner, Tesla Motors CEO Elon Musk, Manchester Orchestra

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  11. 6.0/10(1 votes)

    #11 - Norm MacDonald, a Top Ten List presented by Leonard Nimoy, Animal Collective

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  12. 6.0/10(1 votes)

    #12 - Matthew Broderick, Brian Regan, Chris Cornell

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  13. 6.0/10(1 votes)

    #13 - Alec Baldwin, Maya Rudolph, Chrisette Michele

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  14. 6.0/10(1 votes)

    #14 - Kid Scientists, Teri Hatcher, Rick Ross with Magazeen, a Top Ten List presented by Ron Howard

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  15. 6.0/10(1 votes)

    #15 - Paris Hilton, Calvin Borel, Steven Wright

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  16. 6.0/10(1 votes)

    #16 - Julia Roberts, Black Eyed Peas

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  17. 6.0/10(1 votes)

    #17 - Kathy Griffin, Stupid Human Tricks, Sonic Youth, an NBA Finals report by Phoenix Suns' Steve Nash

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  18. 6.0/10(1 votes)

    #18 - Sandra Bullock, Pete Correale, P.J. Harvey & John Parish

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  19. 5.7/10(18 votes)

    #19 - Nicolas Cage, Anna Torv, Terrence Howard

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    Nicolas Cage, Anna Torv, and Terrence Howard are the scheduled guests.

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    #20 - Dr. Phil McGraw, Tilda Swinton, Tricky

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    Dr. Phil McGraw, Tilda Swinton, and Tricky are the scheduled guests.

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    #21 - Robin Williams, Shannen Doherty, Duffy

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    Following the previous night's acceptance speech, Dave admits to underestimating Gov. Sarah Palin; Andy Kindler makes his last report from the GOP convention in Minneapolis; Robin Williams throws in his two cents on the election; Shannen Doherty plugs the new 90210 and describes surviving the Southern California mudslides; Duffy performed "Warwick Avenue."

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    #22 - John Malkovich, Hayden Panettiere, Steve Earle

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    John Malkovich, Hayden Panettiere, and Steve Earle are the scheduled guests.

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    #23 - Jada Pinkett Smith, Chris Russo, Michael Buble

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    Jada Pinkett-Smith, Chris Russo, and Michael Buble are the scheduled guests. Plus, the second annual NASCAR Top Twelve!

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    #24 - Sen. Barack Obama, LeBron James

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    Sen. Barack Obama and LeBron James are the scheduled guests.

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    #25 - Jessica Simpson, Jack Hanna

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    Jessica Simpson and Jack Hanna are the scheduled guests.

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Season 16 Ratings Summary

"Stephen Colbert, Kristen Stewart, Super Diamond" is the best rated episode of "Late Show with David Letterman" season 16. It scored 7.1/10 based on 20 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 11/20/2008. This episode is rated 1.1 points higher than the second-best, "Keira Knightley, Thomas L. Friedman".