Samuel L. Jackson, Barry Sonnenfeld
During ""CBS Mailbag,"" we look into a day in the life of a ""Accident-Prone Blood-Gorged Tick"" (Leonard Tepper).
Episodes
41
Mel Gibson, Christine Lahti, Joni Mitchell
NYC Marathon winner Giacomo Leone runs through the set, while Mel Gibson presents “”Top Ten Lines You’ll Never Hear Me, Mel Gibson, Say in a Movie.””
42
Marisa Tomei, James Carville, John Michael Montgomery
It’s the day after Election ’96, so Dave tells his last “”Bob Dole is old”” joke. Also, Dave fidgets with his unusually long tie, while Calvert conducts exit polls.
43
Brett Butler, Gary Sinise, Bob McCoy
During Mailbag, a viewer pleads for no more Dole jokes, so “”Bob Dole”” (Calvert) appears on stage and sings Lionel Richie’s “”Say You, Say Me,”” a pop ditty which includes the immortal lines, “”I had a dream; I had an awesome dream.””
44
Bob Dole, Ted Koppel, Mary Chapin Carpenter
Ten noteworthy anchormen appear in the top ten list while Dave chats with recently denied presidential candidate Bob Dole.
45
Jeff Bridges, Diane Sawyer, Bryan White
It’s the official 3rd Anniversary special, with clips and highlights from the past three seasons.
46
Marilu Henner, Kristin Scott Thomas, Alan Jackson
Biff interrupts Dave’s monologue “”just to be on TV;”” Kristen Scott Thomas plugs ‘The English Patient.””
47
Ron Howard, Patrick Ewing, Gene Catron
Saxaphonist Joshua Redman sits in; Gene Catron performs a trick involving dominoes and a pool ball; Dave gives out candy.
48
Tony Randall, Wendy Liebman, Helena Bonham Carter
Dave’s artificial tooth comes loose, while Ed McMahon imitates Leonard Tepper’s impression of the former “”Tonight Show”” sidekick.
49
Stupid Pet Tricks, Anthony Edwards, Natalie Cole
From Chicago: Paul meets his long-lost brother Matt Shaffer on “”Jerry Springer”” just as Dave was going to admit to being a transvestite. Also, Dave introduces ten citizens with distinct names for “”Top Ten Our Favorite Illinois Names.”” His choice for #1, Springfield resident Minnie Cocke, has her mug displayed on the United Center jumbotron.
50
Sarah Ferguson, Derek Jeter, Reba McEntire
Throughout the night, audience members walk onstage to tell jokes.
51
Heather Locklear, Sinbad, Tony Toni Tone
Dave calls a desk jockey from across the street named Samantha Giafoni, asking for her opinion about Michael Jackson. After calling her, autumn leaves are dumped in her office.
52
Glenn Close, Marc Maron, Eriq LaSalle
Glenn Close promotes the live-action remake of “”101 Dalmations.””
53
Phil Hartman, Bob Costas, Luther Vandross
When Dave gives a ham to an audience guy, he gives him five more when he says it’s going to a senior citizens’ group. Soon enough, Biff practically gives him the whole store.
54
Kid Inventors, Will Smith, Jimmy Buffett
Friday Night on the Road finishes in Miami, Florida. It’s so hot in the Coconut Grove Playhouse that Dave strips off his suit and hosts the show in his khakis and t-shirt: “”This is exactly what rehearsal looks like.””
55
Lisa Kudrow, Delroy Lindo, Wynonna
A “”News in Review”” segment is translated into Chinese, while Dave accidentally cuts himself while crawling under his desk.
56
Jeff Daniels, Dolly Parton
John Popper of Blues Traveler sits in, and later he performs with Dolly Parton.
57
Martin Short, Scott Bryan, Rita Wilson
Thanksgiving and the holidays are the topics du jour in the latest edition of “”Dave Talks to Kids.””
58
Lea Thompson, Natalie Portman, Stone Temple Pilots
Gerard makes a cameo in the annual “”Thanksgiving Day Quiz,”” while Dorothy bakes cherry and hickory nut pies.
59
Teri Hatcher, Brent Spiner, Luscious Jackson
After Dave offers a million dollars claiming that there’s no such person named Sivareddy Gotike, whose letter was read on the CBS Mailbag the week before, Sivareddy appears on the show to collect. Dave offers him and his friend Srinivas a hotel room, dinner at Tad’s, dinner at the 21 Club, two tickets to “”Cats,”” […]
60
John Cleese, Martha Stewart, David Copperfield
Biff gives out hams to the audience during the second-ever appearance of “”Know Your Current Events,”” while Martha Stewart shows Dave how to make a scented wreath.
