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The Best Episodes of My Next Guest Needs No Introduction with David Letterman Season 1

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    My Next Guest Needs No Introduction with David Letterman Season 1 Episode 1 - It's a Whole New Ball Game Now
    8.6/10(1173 votes)

    #1 - It's a Whole New Ball Game Now

    S1:E1

    Former President Barack Obama reflects on political tensions and his family's life after the White House, and Dave visits Selma with Rep. John Lewis.

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  2. My Next Guest Needs No Introduction with David Letterman Season 1 Episode 2 - You Be the Newsman, I'll Be Liz Taylor
    7.6/10(573 votes)

    #2 - You Be the Newsman, I'll Be Liz Taylor

    S1:E2

    George Clooney opens up about his humanitarian work, courting wife Amal and his failed baseball dreams. Plus, Dave visits George's folks in Kentucky.

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  3. My Next Guest Needs No Introduction with David Letterman Season 1 Episode 3 - You Know, She Has a Nobel Peace Prize
    7.9/10(411 votes)

    #3 - You Know, She Has a Nobel Peace Prize

    S1:E3

    From a Taliban attack to a Nobel Prize to Oxford: Malala Yousafzai walks Dave through her extraordinary journey, her life's mission and her new home.

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  4. My Next Guest Needs No Introduction with David Letterman Season 1 Episode 4 - I Had a Paper Route Too
    7.8/10(442 votes)

    #4 - I Had a Paper Route Too

    S1:E4

    JAY-Z talks candidly about his pasts in the streets, his family struggles and racial injustice. Dave visits legendary producer Rick Rubin in the studio.

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  5. My Next Guest Needs No Introduction with David Letterman Season 1 Episode 5 - It's Just Land Mine Hopscotch
    7.7/10(344 votes)

    #5 - It's Just Land Mine Hopscotch

    S1:E5

    Tina Fey opens up about her family, the changing culture at "SNL" and the one moment she wishes she could take back. Plus, blues icon Buddy Guy.

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  6. My Next Guest Needs No Introduction with David Letterman Season 1 Episode 6 - Howard Stern
    7.7/10(337 votes)

    #6 - Howard Stern

    S1:E6

    Howard Stern shares the stories behind his outsized radio persona, a heartfelt apology he issued to Dave, and his famous interviews with Donald Trump.

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  7. My Next Guest Needs No Introduction with David Letterman Season 1 Episode 7 - Bonus: You're David Letterman, You Idiot
    1.0/10(1 votes)

    #7 - Bonus: You're David Letterman, You Idiot

    S1:E7

    In a special behind-the-scenes Netflix event, Jerry Seinfeld interviews Dave about comedy, family and life -- and Dave can't help interviewing back.

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"It's a Whole New Ball Game Now" is the best rated episode of "My Next Guest Needs No Introduction with David Letterman" season 1. It scored 8.6/10 based on 1173 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 1/12/2018. This episode is rated 1.0 points higher than the second-best, "You Be the Newsman, I'll Be Liz Taylor".