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Last night (May 20), after 22 years on The Late Show and 33 years on late night television, David Letterman finally bid farewell to the small screen. In a night full of tributes to the talk show host and comedian, Foo Fighters closed it all out with a touching performance of its smash hit "Everlong." -
Foo Fighters Are the Final Music Guest on 'The Late Show with David Letterman' Tonight
Few details about David Letterman's final episode on The Late Show have been revealed, but it seems like there is one thing fans of the long running talk show can count on tonight: Foo Fighters are set to act as the final musical guest. -
Dawes Perform 'Things Happen' on 'The Late Show' as David Letterman Joins the Band
For Dawes, sometimes "Things Happen," and last night (April 22) that thing was a performance on one of the final episodes of The Late Show with David Letterman. Ahead of its new album All Your Favorite Bands, the Los Angeles rockers took the stage on CBS to play for Letterman, who had only glowing things to say. -
Will Smith Performs "Gettin' Jiggy Wit It" On The Late Show, Tells Letterman The Top 10 Things He'll Miss [WATCH]
Will Smith stopped by The Late Show with David Letterman last night and treated audiences to a performance of his party jam "Gettin' Jiggy Wit It." As he walked onto the stage, the house band played the instrumentals for the song. Instead of sitting down next to Letterman's desk, he made his way over to the band to pick up a mic and rap along. He even included the audience for the "na na na" parts. -
Foo Fighters Perform "I Am a River" from 'Sonic Highways' on The Tonight Show with a Full String Orchestra [WATCH]
We all can agree that the last few months were marked by Foo Fighters overload. They released their eighth studio effort, 'Sonic Highways,' in November while the companion HBO series was already underway. Dave Grohl and Co. jammed for an entire week on "The Late Show with David Letterman" and, just last night (Dec. 18), they joined Jimmy Fallon on "The Tonight Show" for a thumping rendition of "I Am a River." -
Charli XCX Performs 'Need Ur Luv' on 'Letterman' with Vampire Weekend's Rostam Batmanglij [WATCH]
On last night's Dec. 16 episode of "The Late Show with David Letterman," Charli XCX dropped by to perform her glam-rock inspired track "Need Ur Luv" from her new album "Sucker," featuring Vampire Weekend's Rostam Batmanglij — the song's co-writer — on piano. Charli spends most of the performance singing and dancing from the top of Batmanglij's piano, offering quite a unique spin on what could have been just another typical late night performance.You can check out Charli XCX's performance of "Need Ur Luv" featuring Vampire Weekend's Rostam Batmanglij from "The Late Show with David Letterman" here — and notice how Letterman does not attempt to pronounce "Batmanglij": -
Damien Rice Performs "I Don't Want To Change You" On 'Letterman,' Announces 2015 North American Tour
On last night's episode of The Late Show with David Letterman, Irish folk singer Damien Rice stopped by to perform "I Don't Want to Change You" from his latest album My Favourite Faded Fantasy, which you can check out below. Rice is backed up by a string septet and delivers a beautiful, though somewhat abridged, version of the song, which runs over five minutes for the studio version, but only hits four minutes here. -
Father John Misty Announces New Album 'I Love You, Honeybear,' Debuts Lead Single "Bored In The USA" On 'Letterman' [WATCH, TRACKLIST, TOUR DATES]
Former Fleet Foxes drummer Josh Tillman has announced his second Father John Misty album, I Love You, Honeybear. The follow-up to 2012's Fear Fun, the effort is due out Feb. 10 via Sub Pop. Tillman performed a cut from the album, "Bored in the USA," along with a 22-piece string orchestra section last night on The Late Show With David Letterman, his second appearance on the show. -
Letterman Jokes About Not Being Able To Play Eagles Songs on 'Late Show' [WATCH]
After finding out recently that he wasn't allowed to play songs by The Eagles on his show, Dave Letterman took five minutes to ponder the whole ordeal. -
Dave Chappelle Reveals Reason For Quitting Chappelle's Show During Letterman Interview [WATCH]
As previously reported, Dave Chappelle is set to return to the stage this month for a brief residency at New York City's Radio City Music Hall. In support of the event, Chappelle stopped by The Late Show with David Letterman last night and set the record straight as to the real reason he walked away from his acclaimed sketch comedy series, Chappelle's show, nearly a decade ago. -
David Letterman goes crazy over The Strypes' performance on The Late Show [WATCH]
Young Irish blues rockers, The Strypes, stopped by the Late Show with David Letterman last night to perform "What A Shame" off their debut album, last year's Snapshot. Of course, we already know what kind of music gets the 66-year-old host hyped up: high-energy garage rock. So it was no surprise that Letterman freaked out after seeing the four-piece (all old enough to be in high school) nail the track. -
Lauryn Hill performs 'Something' on Letterman for Beatles Week [WATCH]
Lauryn Hill stopped by the Late Show with David Letterman last night as part of Beatles Week, celebrating the 50th anniversary of the band's appearance on the Ed Sullivan Show. She performed the classic George Harrison-written track "Something," off 1969's Abbey Road.
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