My Next Guest Needs No Introduction
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TV legend David Letterman teams up with fascinating global figures for in-depth interviews and curiosity-fueled excursions.
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Seasons & Episodes
Season 1
6 episodes
E01
Barack Obama
Fri, Jan 12 2018 12:00 PM GMT+0000
60 min
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.
E02
George Clooney
Fri, Feb 9 2018 12:00 PM GMT+0000
60 min
George Clooney opens up about his humanitarian work, courting wife Amal and his failed baseball dreams. Plus, Dave visits George's folks in Kentucky.
E03
Malala Yousafzai
Fri, Mar 9 2018 12:00 PM GMT+0000
60 min
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.
E04
JAY-Z
Fri, Apr 6 2018 12:00 PM GMT+0000
58 min
JAY-Z talks candidly about his past in the streets, his family struggles and racial injustice. David visits legendary producer Rick Rubin in the studio.
E05
Tina Fey
Fri, May 4 2018 12:00 PM GMT+0000
51 min
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.
E06
Howard Stern
Thu, May 31 2018 12:00 PM GMT+0000
56 min
Howard Stern shares the stories behind his outsized radio persona, a heartfelt apology he issued to Dave, and his famous interviews with Donald Trump.
Season 2
5 episodes
E01
Kanye West
Fri, May 31 2019 12:00 PM GMT+0000
55 min
Kanye opens up about family, bipolar disorder, his Sunday Service gatherings and the backlash over his support for Trump. Dave scores new Yeezy gear.
E02
Ellen DeGeneres
Fri, May 31 2019 12:00 PM GMT+0000
55 min
Ellen reflects on some of the toughest and most gratifying moments of her life, and she and Dave make mischief on the set of her talk show.
E03
Tiffany Haddish
Fri, May 31 2019 12:00 PM GMT+0000
56 min
Tiffany Haddish lights up the stage as she talks Dave through her journey from foster care to the bar mitzvah party circuit to big-time movie roles.
E04
Lewis Hamilton
Fri, May 31 2019 12:00 PM GMT+0000
44 min
World champion Formula One driver Lewis Hamilton looks back on his scrappy beginnings and gives Dave the thrill of a lifetime on the racetrack.
E05
Melinda Gates
Fri, May 31 2019 12:00 PM GMT+0000
53 min
Melinda Gates breaks down big global challenges and explains why it's vital to get more women in tech. Dave makes sandwiches with her husband, Bill.
Season 3
4 episodes
E01
Kim Kardashian West
Wed, Oct 21 2020 12:00 PM GMT+0000
46 min
Kim Kardashian West walks Dave through key moments from her life, including the O.J. trial, a Paris robbery, her law studies and a White House visit.Â
E02
Robert Downey Jr.
Wed, Oct 21 2020 12:00 PM GMT+0000
48 min
The "Iron Man" star opens up about his showbiz childhood, addictions and comeback, then introduces Dave to the animal menagerie at his Malibu home.Â
E03
Dave Chappelle
Wed, Oct 21 2020 12:00 PM GMT+0000
53 min
In a rare interview near his farm in Ohio, comedy legend Dave Chappelle reflects on his unconventional career, his family and the power of community.Â
E04
Lizzo
Wed, Oct 21 2020 12:00 PM GMT+0000
47 min
Music superstar Lizzo invites Dave to lay down a track at her home studio as they chat about flutes, protests, her time working with Prince and more.
Season 4
6 episodes
E01
Billie Eilish
Fri, May 20 2022 12:00 PM GMT+0000
46 min
Dave visits Billie Eilish to discuss inspiration, influences and imposter syndrome — and even manages to work in a little go-karting and Auto-tuning.
E02
Will Smith
Fri, May 20 2022 12:00 PM GMT+0000
55 min
Will Smith recalls his rap origins, the lasting impact of his parents, spiritual explorations, and one very fateful night at Quincy Jones' house.
E03
Cardi B
Fri, May 20 2022 12:00 PM GMT+0000
42 min
Cardi B and Dave split a chopped cheese in a Bronx bodega and chat hooky parties, hip-hop, parenting, political science and protesting injustice.
E04
Ryan Reynolds
Fri, May 20 2022 12:00 PM GMT+0000
43 min
Ryan Reynolds makes pizza for Dave while he discusses his youth in Canada, early days as an actor, life as a father and love of Welsh football.
E05
Kevin Durant
Fri, May 20 2022 12:00 PM GMT+0000
43 min
Dave and Kevin Durant go one-on-one in basketball, shuffleboard and conversation as they cover family, focus, trash-talking, social media and more.
E06
Julia Louis-Dreyfus
Fri, May 20 2022 12:00 PM GMT+0000
46 min
Julia Louis-Dreyfus takes Dave fishing and talks growing up with two families, serving Gumby tea on "SNL" and reality overtaking fiction with "Veep."
Season 5
3 episodes
E01
Miley Cyrus
Wed, Jun 12 2024 12:00 PM GMT+0000
47 min
Miley Cyrus performs an intimate show at the Chateau Marmont and opens up to Dave about songwriting, sobriety and separating herself from Hannah Montana.
E02
Charles Barkley
Wed, Jun 12 2024 12:00 PM GMT+0000
47 min
Charles Barkley goes golfing with Dave and shares his unfiltered opinions on the NBA and WNBA, his transition to analyst and the fight against racism.
E03
Caitlin Clark
Tue, Apr 8 2025 12:00 PM GMT+0000
43 min
Over donuts and duckpin bowling, Caitlin Clark and Dave discuss her record-breaking rise to WNBA stardom and learning to hone her competitive drive.
Season 6
3 episodes
E01
Michael B. Jordan
Tue, Dec 16 2025 12:00 PM GMT+0000
47 min
In London, Michael B. Jordan and Dave play darts at a pub, then sit down to talk "Sinners," directing his own films, and taking a punch to the face.
E02
MrBeast
Tue, Dec 16 2025 12:00 PM GMT+0000
48 min
Jimmy Donaldson, aka MrBeast, invites Dave to his hometown to teach him about wildly expensive viral stunts, philanthropy, and how to bury yourself alive.
E03
Jason Bateman
Tue, Dec 16 2025 12:00 PM GMT+0000
44 min
Jason Bateman and Dave step into the batter's box at Dodger Stadium, then discuss sports, "SmartLess" and how "Arrested Development" revived his career.