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The Best Episodes of The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson Season 5

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  1. 9.0/10(1 votes)

    #1 - Desmond Tutu

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    S5:E110

    Craig welcomes Archbishop Desmond Tutu.

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  2. 8.0/10(1 votes)

    #2 - Julie Chen / Neil Patrick Harris / Sophia Myles

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    Craig welcomes TV host Julie Chen for a "Big Brother" update, actor Neil Patrick Harris and actress Sophia Myles.

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  3. 8.0/10(14 votes)

    #3 - Russell Brand / Margaret Cho

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  4. 8.0/10(15 votes)

    #4 - Jennifer Love Hewitt / Jim Parsons

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  5. 8.0/10(1 votes)

    #5 - Kristen Bell / Franz Ferdinand

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    S5:E97

    In the final show of "Magic Week", Craig welcomes actress Kristen Bell and musician Alex Kapranos. He later performs magic with the help of Kristen Bell and "Marguerite" (Ed Alonzo). Franz Ferdinand perform "Ulysses".

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  6. 8.0/10(1 votes)

    #6 - Dwight Yoakam / Mary McCormack

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    Craig welcomes musician Dwight Yoakam and actress Mary McCormack.

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  7. 8.0/10(1 votes)

    #7 - Steven Wright / Bryce Dallas Howard

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    Craig welcomes comedian Steven Wright and actress Bryce Dallas Howard. Henry Winkler appears as a 'personal budget expert'.

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  8. 8.0/10(1 votes)

    #8 - Rosie Perez / Mike Massimino

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    Craig welcomes actress Rosie Perez and astronaut Mike Massimino.

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  9. 7.6/10(9 votes)

    #9 - Coolio / Tom Dreesen / Tim Reid

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  10. 7.5/10(9 votes)

    #10 - Lynn Ferguson / Lance Morrow

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    Craig welcomes his sister, actress Lynn Ferguson and author Lance Morrow.

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  11. 7.4/10(9 votes)

    #11 - Seann William Scott / Lena Heady

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    Craig welcomes actress Lena Heady. Sean William Scott is stuck in traffic, so he welcomes segment producer Lisa Ammerman instead.

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  12. 7.0/10(9 votes)

    #12 - Lauren Graham / Patrick Pedraja / Michael Franti & Spearhead

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  13. 7.0/10(8 votes)

    #13 - Kathy Griffin / Carl Bernstein

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  14. 7.0/10(1 votes)

    #14 - Carrie Fisher / Julie Benz

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    Craig welcomes actresses Carrie Fisher and Julie Benz.

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  15. 7.0/10(1 votes)

    #15 - Bill Maher / Chris Klein

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    Craig welcomes comedian Bill Maher and actor Chris Klein.

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  16. 7.0/10(1 votes)

    #16 - Julie Chen / Michael Ian Black / Will Dailey

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    Craig welcomes TV host Julie Chen and comedian Michael Ian Black. With special guest "America's No. 1 Lifeguard" Henry Winkler.

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  17. 6.8/10(8 votes)

    #17 - Tim Gunn / Elizabeth Reaser

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  18. 6.8/10(9 votes)

    #18 - Melina Kanakaredes / Gina Carano / Amy Macdonald

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  19. 6.6/10(9 votes)

    #19 - Thandie Newton / Barry Sonnenfeld / Jim Bianco

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    Craig welcomes actress Thandie Newton and director Barry Sonnenfeld. Musical Guest Jim Bianco performs "I Got A Thing For You".

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  20. 6.0/10(8 votes)

    #20 - Christian Slater / Luke Dempsey / Eric Hutchinson

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  21. 6.0/10(1 votes)

    #21 - Kristin Chenoweth / Diedrich Bader

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    Craig welcomes actress Kristin Chenoweth and actor Diedrich Bader. Kristin Chenoweth performs "I'll Be Home For Christmas".

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  22. 6.0/10(1 votes)

    #22 - Michael Douglas / Carrie Ann Inaba

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    Craig welcomes actor Michael Douglas and dance competition judge Carrie Ann Inaba.

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  23. 5.2/10(8 votes)

    #23 - John Krasinski / Lisa Masterson

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  24. 5.2/10(9 votes)

    #24 - Drew Carey / Tony Parker / Lady Antebellum

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  25. NaN/10(0 votes)

    #25 - Julie Bowen / Jonathan Winters / Priscilla Ahn

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Season 5 Ratings Summary

"Desmond Tutu" is the best rated episode of "The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson" season 5. It scored 9/10 based on 1 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 3/4/2009. This episode is rated 1.0 points higher than the second-best, "Julie Chen / Neil Patrick Harris / Sophia Myles".