Season 8
Late Night with David Letterman
167 EPISODES • 1989
Season 8 of Late Night with David Letterman was released on January 31 and consists of 167 episodes.

Season 7

Episodes

2: Show #1087
Jan 31, 1989
3: Show #1088
Feb 1, 1989
4: 7th Anniversary Special
Feb 2, 1989
5: Show #1090
Feb 2, 1989
6: Show #1091
Feb 3, 1989
7: Show #1092
Feb 7, 1989
8: Show #1093
Feb 8, 1989
9: Show #1094
Feb 9, 1989
10: Show #1095
Feb 10, 1989
11: Show #1096
Feb 14, 1989
12: Show #1097
Feb 15, 1989
13: Show #1098
Feb 16, 1989
14: Show #1099
Feb 17, 1989
15: Show #1100
Feb 21, 1989
16: Show #1101
Feb 22, 1989
17: Show #1102
Feb 23, 1989
18: Show #1103
Feb 24, 1989
19: Show #1104
Feb 28, 1989
20: Show #1105
Mar 1, 1989
21: Show #1106
Mar 2, 1989
22: Show #1107
Mar 3, 1989
""Viewer Mail;"" a less than talkative Cybill Shepherd talks about dating Elvis Presley; Larry ""Bud"" (in a bird suit) flies through a window; Elvis Costello performs.
23: Show #1108
Mar 14, 1989
24: Show #1109
Mar 15, 1989
25: Show #1110
Mar 16, 1989
26: Show #1111
Mar 17, 1989
27: Show #1112
Mar 21, 1989
28: Show #1113
Mar 22, 1989
29: Show #1114
Mar 23, 1989
30: Show #1115
Mar 24, 1989
31: Show #1116
Mar 28, 1989
32: Show #1117
Mar 29, 1989
33: Show #1118
Mar 30, 1989
34: Show #1119
Mar 31, 1989
35: Show #1120
Apr 4, 1989
36: Show #1121
Apr 5, 1989
37: Show #1122
Apr 6, 1989
38: Show #1123
Apr 7, 1989
39: Show #1124
Apr 11, 1989
40: Show #1125
Apr 12, 1989
41: Show #1126
Apr 13, 1989
42: Show #1127
Apr 14, 1989
43: Show #1128
Apr 18, 1989
44: Show #1129
Apr 19, 1989
45: Show #1130
Apr 20, 1989
46: Show #1131
Apr 21, 1989
47: Show #1132
Apr 26, 1989
48: Show #1133
Apr 27, 1989
49: Show #1134
Apr 28, 1989
50: Show #1135
May 2, 1989
51: Show #1136
May 3, 1989
52: Show #1137
May 4, 1989
53: Show #1138
May 5, 1989
54: Show #1139
May 9, 1989
55: Show #1140
May 10, 1989
56: Show #1141
May 11, 1989
57: Show #1142
May 12, 1989
58: Show #1143
May 16, 1989
59: Show #1144
May 17, 1989
60: Show #1145
May 18, 1989
61: Show #1146
May 19, 1989
62: Show #1147
May 23, 1989
63: Show #1148
May 24, 1989
64: Show #1149
May 25, 1989
65: Show #1150
May 26, 1989
66: Show #1151
Jun 6, 1989
67: Show #1152
Jun 7, 1989
68: Show #1153
Jun 8, 1989
69: Show #1154
Jun 9, 1989
70: Show #1155
Jun 13, 1989
71: Show #1156
Jun 14, 1989
72: Show #1157
Jun 15, 1989
73: Show #1158
Jun 16, 1989
74: Show #1159
Jun 20, 1989
75: Show #1160
Jun 21, 1989
76: Show #1161
Jun 22, 1989
77: Show #1162
Jun 23, 1989
78: Show #1163
Jun 27, 1989
79: Show #1164
Jun 28, 1989
80: Show #1165
Jun 29, 1989
81: Show #1166
Jun 30, 1989
82: Show #1167
Jul 11, 1989
83: Show #1168
Jul 12, 1989
84: Show #1169
Jul 13, 1989
85: Show #1170
Jul 14, 1989
86: Show #1171
Jul 18, 1989
87: Show #1172
Jul 19, 1989
88: Show #1173
Jul 20, 1989
89: Show #1174
Jul 21, 1989
90: Show #1175
Jul 25, 1989
91: Show #1176
Jul 26, 1989
92: Show #1177
Jul 27, 1989
93: Show #1178
Jul 28, 1989
94: Show #1179
Aug 1, 1989
95: Show #1180
Aug 2, 1989
96: Show #1181
Aug 3, 1989
97: Show #1182
Aug 4, 1989
98: Show #1183
Aug 8, 1989
99: Show #1184
Aug 9, 1989
100: Show #1185
Aug 10, 1989
101: Show #1186
Aug 11, 1989
102: Show #1187
Aug 15, 1989
103: Show #1188
Aug 16, 1989
104: Show #1189
Aug 17, 1989
105: Show #1190
Aug 18, 1989
106: Show #1191
Sep 5, 1989
107: Show #1192
Sep 6, 1989
108: Show #1193
Sep 7, 1989
109: Show #1194
Sep 8, 1989
Dave rants about having his driver's license suspended; ""Viewer Mail"" features Paul torching a box of baby chicks, Chris Elliott in a dog food taste test and Hal Gurnee making out with staffer Deirdre Dod; Shelley Winters plugs her second book; ""Head of Homicide;"" future murderer O.J. Simpson talks about driving 170 MPH in his Ferrari Testarossa on the San Diego Freeway.
110: Show #1195
Sep 12, 1989
111: Show #1196
Sep 13, 1989
112: Show #1197
Sep 14, 1989
113: Show #1198
Sep 15, 1989
114: Show #1199
Sep 19, 1989
115: Show #1200
Sep 20, 1989
116: Show #1201
Sep 21, 1989
117: Show #1202
Sep 22, 1989
118: Show #1203
Oct 3, 1989
119: Show #1204
Oct 4, 1989
120: Show #1205
Oct 5, 1989
121: Show #1206
Oct 6, 1989
122: Show #1207
Oct 10, 1989
123: Show #1208
Oct 11, 1989
124: Show #1209
Oct 12, 1989
125: Show #1210
Oct 13, 1989
126: Show #1211
Oct 27, 1989
127: Show #1212
Oct 18, 1989
128: Show #1213
Oct 19, 1989
129: Show #1214
Oct 20, 1989
Bruce Willis shares his memories of ""Moonlighting"" and plays harmonica on ""10th Avenue Tango"" with the WMDB and guitarist Robben Ford; higlights of Dave's tour of the U.S. House of Representatives with Congressman Jack Buechner; Dave and Garry Kasparov begin their chess match.
130: Show #1215
Oct 31, 1989
131: Show #1216
Nov 1, 1989
132: Show #1217
Nov 2, 1989
133: Show #1218
Nov 3, 1989
134: Show #1219
Nov 9, 1989
135: Show #1220
Nov 10, 1989
136: Show #1221
Nov 14, 1989
137: Show #1222
Nov 15, 1989
138: Show #1223
Nov 16, 1989
139: Show #1224
Nov 17, 1989
140: Show #1225
Nov 21, 1989
141: Show #1226
Nov 22, 1989
142: Show #1227
Nov 23, 1989
143: Show #1228
Nov 24, 1989
144: Show #1229
Nov 28, 1989
Via satellite from Tulsa: Roy Clark washes his truck; Roseanne (Barr) plugs her book (My Life As A Woman) and movie (She-Devil); more long distance chess with Garry Kasparov; Phil Collins sings ""Another Day In Paradise.""
145: Show #1230
Nov 29, 1989
146: Show #1231
Nov 30, 1989
147: Show #1232
Dec 1, 1989
148: Show #1233
Dec 12, 1989
149: Show #1234
Dec 13, 1989
150: Show #1235
Dec 14, 1989
151: Show #1236
Dec 15, 1989
152: Show #1237
Dec 19, 1989
153: Show #1238
Dec 20, 1989
154: Show #1239
Dec 21, 1989
Paul does a commercial for new Late Night fragrances, ""Letterman,"" and ""Forever Biff.""
155: Show #1240
Dec 22, 1989
156: Show #1241
Dec 26, 1989
157: Show #1242
Dec 27, 1989
158: Show #1243
Dec 28, 1989
159: Show #1244
Dec 29, 1989
160: Show #1245
Jan 9, 1990
161: Show #1246
Jan 10, 1990
162: Show #1247
Jan 11, 1990
163: Show #1248
Jan 12, 1990
164: Show #1249
Jan 16, 1990
165: Show #1250
Jan 17, 1990
Dave chats with artist Reinhold Marxhausen, inventor of the ""Stardust"" sound sculpture (which puts Dave ""in the mind of fairies"").
166: Show #1251
Jan 18, 1990
167: Show #1252
Jan 19, 1990
168: Show #1253
Jan 22, 1990
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