The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson — Season 5
210 episodesFirst aired 1 September 2008
E1Julie Bowen / Jonathan Winters / Priscilla Ahn
Sept 20081h
- E2
Katey Sagal / Nathan Fillion
Sept 20081h
- E3
Julie Chen / Maria Bello / Shelby Lynne
Sept 20081h
- E4
Eva Longoria / Neal McDonough
Sept 20081h
- E5
Kal Penn / Gabe Dixon Band
Sept 20081h
- E6
Julie Chen / Neil Patrick Harris / Sophia Myles
8.0Sept 20081h
Craig welcomes TV host Julie Chen for a "Big Brother" update, actor Neil Patrick Harris and actress Sophia Myles.
- E7
Russell Brand / Margaret Cho
Sept 20081h
- E8
Alice Cooper / AnnaLynne McCord
Sept 20081h
- E9
Lynn Ferguson / Lance Morrow
8.0Sept 20081h
Craig welcomes his sister, actress Lynn Ferguson and author Lance Morrow.
- E10
Seann William Scott / Lena Heady
Sept 20081h
Craig welcomes actress Lena Heady. Sean William Scott is stuck in traffic, so he welcomes segment producer Lisa Ammerman instead.
- E11
Julie Chen / Jason Biggs / The Ting Tings
Sept 20081h
- E12
Paulina Porizkova / Ken Tucker / Tally Hall
Sept 20081h
- E13
Alan Alda / Illeana Douglas
Sept 20081h
- E14
Jason Segel / Dr Dog / Steve Hofstetter
Sept 20081h
- E15
Kristen Bell / Josh Radnor
Sept 20081h
Craig welcomes actress Kristen Bell, actor Josh Radnor. With special feature of "Murder, She Wrote" with Samuel L. Jackson.
- E16
Denis Leary / Marianne Jean-Baptiste
Sept 20081h
- E17
John Krasinski / Lisa Masterson
Sept 20081h
- E18
Michael Clarke Duncan / Shirley Manson / Jamie Lidell
Sept 20081h
- E19
Tim Gunn / Elizabeth Reaser
Sept 20081h
- E20
Drew Carey / Tony Parker / Lady Antebellum
Sept 20081h
- E21
Melina Kanakaredes / Gina Carano / Amy Macdonald
Sept 20081h
- E22
Tim Daly / Anna Friel / Alice Cooper
Sept 20081h
- E23
Jennifer Love Hewitt / Jim Parsons
Oct 20081h
- E24
Lauren Graham / Patrick Pedraja / Michael Franti & Spearhead
Oct 20081h
- E25
Margaret Cho / Randy Newman / Randy Newman
Oct 20081h
- E26
Seth Green / Betty White / Smothers Brothers
Oct 20081h
- E27
Thandie Newton / Barry Sonnenfeld / Jim Bianco
7.0Oct 20081h
Craig welcomes actress Thandie Newton and director Barry Sonnenfeld. Musical Guest Jim Bianco performs "I Got A Thing For You".
- E28
Rufus Sewell / Natasha Bedingfield
Oct 20081h
- E29
Russell Crowe / Jennifer Esposito
Oct 20081h
- E30
Matt Lucas & David Walliams / Tom Morello
Oct 20081h
- E31
Dee Dee Myers / Noah Emmerich
Oct 20081h
- E32
Rachael Ray / Leanne Marshall / Laura Marling
Oct 20081h
- E33
Chris Matthews / Christopher Mintz-Plasse
Oct 20081h
- E34
John Malkovich / Little Jackie
Oct 20081h
- E35
Mo'Nique / Bill Santiago / Lenka
Oct 20081h
- E36
Kathy Griffin / Carl Bernstein
Oct 20081h
- E37
Pepe the King Prawn / Saffron Burrows
Oct 20081h
- E38
Ben Stein / Parminder Nagra / The New York Dolls
Oct 20081h
- E39
Kevin Smith / Kaitlin Olson
Oct 20081h
- E40
Lauren Graham / The Damned
Oct 20081h
- E41
Bill Maher
Nov 20081h
- E42
Paris Hilton / Drew Pinsky
Nov 20081h
- E43
Elizabeth Banks / Jay Mohr
Nov 20081h
- E44
Christian Slater / Luke Dempsey / Eric Hutchinson
Nov 20081h
- E45
Mark Harmon / Ron White
Nov 20081h
- E46
Coolio / Tom Dreesen / Tim Reid
Nov 20081h
- E47
Seann William Scott / Kathy Kinney
Nov 20081h
- E48
Andy Richter / Cold War Kids
Nov 20081h
- E49
Jim Parsons / Ray Davies
Nov 20081h
- E50
Poppy Montgomery / Nick Hornby
Nov 20081h
- E51
Steve Harvey / Sarah Shahi / The Bacon Brothers
Nov 20081h
- E52
James Lipton / Sara Gilbert / Sarah McLachlan
Nov 20081h
- E53
Larry the Cable Guy / Third Day
Nov 20081h
- E54
George Hamilton / Cobie Smulders
Nov 20081h
- E55
Eamonn Walker / Low vs Diamond
Nov 20081h
- E56
Neil Patrick Harris / Julia Fordham
Nov 20081h
- E57
Adam Arkin / Jen Kirkman / Adele
Nov 20081h
- E58
Tony Curtis / Megalyn Echikunwoke / Oppenheimer
Nov 20081h
- E59
Kristin Chenoweth / Diedrich Bader
6.0Nov 20081h
Craig welcomes actress Kristin Chenoweth and actor Diedrich Bader. Kristin Chenoweth performs "I'll Be Home For Christmas".
- E60
Chi McBride / Seal
Dec 20081h
- E61
Elizabeth Banks / Ken Tucker
Dec 20081h
- E62
Alfred Molina / Tokyo Police Club
Dec 20081h
- E63
Brooke Shields / Dom Irrera
Dec 20081h
- E64
Carrie Fisher / Julie Benz
7.0Dec 20081h
Craig welcomes actresses Carrie Fisher and Julie Benz.
- E65
Carmen Electra / Dennis Lehane
Dec 20081h
- E66
Don Rickles / Joanna Garcia
Dec 20081h
- E67
Samuel L. Jackson / Death Cab for Cutie
Dec 20081h
- E68
Julia Ormond / Michael Connelly
Dec 20081h
- E69
Jeffrey Tambor / Patrick Keane
Dec 20081h
- E70
Joel McHale / Matt Nathanson
Dec 20081h
- E71
Billy Bob Thornton / Conor Oberst
Dec 20081h
Craig welcomes actor Billy Bob Thornton, Conor Oberst performs "Cape Canaveral". Special Guest Tom Arnold stops by.
- E72
Kristen Bell / Wolfgang Puck
Dec 20081h
- E73
Richard Lewis / Tracie Thoms
Jan 20091h
- E74
Marisa Tomei / Pauley Perrette
Jan 20091h
- E75
William Shatner / Jazmine Sullivan
Jan 20091h
- E76
Amy Sedaris / Dennis Haysbert
Jan 20091h
- E77
Ted Danson / Paula Poundstone
Jan 20091h
- E78
John Corbett / Tracie Thoms
Jan 20091h
- E79
Kristin Scott Thomas / Josh Jackson
Jan 20091h
- E80
John Waters / Norah O'Donnell
Jan 20091h
- E81
Wanda Sykes / Glasvegas
Jan 20091h
- E82
Dev Patel / Greg Proops
Jan 20091h
- E83
Sarah Chalke / Jeffrey Dean Morgan / Seal
Jan 20091h
- E84
Joel McHale / The Submarines
Jan 20091h
- E85
Trace Adkins / Perez Hilton
Jan 20091h
- E86
Jennifer Love Hewitt / Matthew Rhys
Jan 20091h
- E87
James Earl Jones / Rosemarie DeWitt
Jan 20091h
- E88
Chris Matthews / Paul Morrissey
Jan 20091h
- E89
RZA / Jared Harris
Jan 20091h
- E90
Cuba Gooding Jr. / Freida Pinto
Jan 20091h
Craig welcomes actor Cuba Gooding Jr., actress Freida Pinto and Special Guest Henry Winkler.
- E91
Dominic Monaghan / Rosemarie DeWitt
Jan 20091h
- E92
Michael Sheen / Russell Peters / Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings
Jan 20091h
- E93
Alfred Molina / Lance Burton
Feb 20091h
Craig welcomes actor Alfred Molina and in this first show of "Magic Week" magician Lance Burton, introduced by Neil Patrick Harris. Features a special segment of "ESPN UK".
- E94
Robin Williams / Jason Randal
Feb 20091h
In the second night of "Magic Week", Craig welcomes actor Robin Williams and magician Jason Randal, introduced by Neil Patrick Harris.
- E95
Samuel L. Jackson / Jason Hudy
Feb 20091h
As "Magic Week" continues, Craig welcomes actor Samuel L. Jackson and magician Jason Hudy, introduced by Neil Patrick Harris.
- E96
Garry Shandling / Ed Alonzo
Feb 20091h
In this Episode of "Magic Week", the roof is leaky and Craig welcomes comedian Garry Shandling as well as magician Ed Alonzo, introduced by Neil Patrick Harris.
- E97
Kristen Bell / Franz Ferdinand
8.0Feb 20091h
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".
- E98
Michael Clarke Duncan / Richard Zoglin / Adele
Feb 20091h
- E99
Sean Combs / Olivia Williams
Feb 20091h
- E100
Steve Coogan / Connie Britton
Feb 20091h
- E101
Lewis Black / Shirley Manson
Feb 20091h
- E102
Tom Selleck / Glen Campbell
Feb 20091h
- E103
David Boreanaz / Philip Johnson / Zac Brown Band
Feb 20091h
- E104
Bill Maher / Chris Klein
7.0Feb 20091h
Craig welcomes comedian Bill Maher and actor Chris Klein.
- E105
Wynonna / Peter Bart
Feb 20091h
- E106
Paula Abdul / Carl Edwards
Feb 20091h
- E107
Rosie O'Donnell / The Knux
Feb 20091h
- E108
Paris Hilton / Dee Dee Myers
Mar 20091h
- E109
Kristin Davis / Wolfgang Puck
Mar 20091h
- E110
Desmond Tutu
9.0Mar 20091h
Craig welcomes Archbishop Desmond Tutu.
- E111
Holly Hunter / Andrew Bird
Mar 20091h
- E112
Amy Adams / M Ward / Nick Griffin
Mar 20091h
- E113
Jason Segel / Dave Attell
Mar 20091h
- E114
Rosario / Gordon Ramsay
Mar 20091h
- E115
Tim Daly / Kara Cooney
Mar 20091h
- E116
Jim Parsons / Sara Bareilles
Mar 20091h
- E117
Christina Ricci / Mike Birbiglia
Mar 20091h
- E118
Regis Philbin / The Upper Crust
Mar 20091h
- E119
Julia Louis-Dreyfus / Dropkick Murphys
Mar 20091h
- E120
Steven Wright / Rashida Jones
Mar 20091h
- E121
Paul Rudd / George Wallace
Mar 20091h
- E122
Virginia Madsen / Jason Ritter / Chicago
Mar 20091h
- E123
Jerry O'Connell / Tucker Albrizzi / Patrick Pedraja / Ra Ra Riot
Mar 20091h
- E124
William Shatner / Regina King
Mar 20091h
- E125
Isabella Rossellini / Linda Cardellini
Mar 20091h
Craig welcomes actresses Isabella Rosselini and Linda Cardellini. Also appearing: comedian Steven Wright.
- E126
Jennifer Tilly / Heidi Newfield
Apr 20091h
- E127
Brittany Murphy / Christopher Gorham
Apr 20091h
- E128
Zooey Deschanel / Lance Krall
Apr 20091h
- E129
Dwight Yoakam / Mary McCormack
8.0Apr 20091h
Craig welcomes musician Dwight Yoakam and actress Mary McCormack.
- E130
Adam Goldberg / Anna Gunn / Brett Dennen
Apr 20091h
- E131
Michael Caine / Matt Beatz
Apr 20091h
- E132
Madeleine Albright / Amy Smart
Apr 20091h
- E133
Jessica Lange / Tom Lennon / Madeleine Peyroux
Apr 20091h
- E134
Simon Cowell / Jean Smart / Erin McCarley
Apr 20091h
- E135
Rob Morrow / Jean-Michel Cousteau
Apr 20091h
- E136
Bob Barker / Jean Smart
Apr 20091h
- E137
Teri Hatcher / Martina McBride
Apr 20091h
- E138
Eddie Izzard / Chris Botti
Apr 20091h
- E139
Shirley Manson / Breckin Meyer
Apr 20091h
- E140
John McEnroe / Stana Katic
Apr 20091h
- E141
Kenneth Branagh / Antony and the Johnsons
Apr 20091h
- E142
Michael Douglas / Carrie Ann Inaba
6.0Apr 20091h
Craig welcomes actor Michael Douglas and dance competition judge Carrie Ann Inaba.
- E143
Henry Winkler / Ricky Hatton
May 20091h
- E144
Jeffrey Dean Morgan / Stana Katic
May 20091h
- E145
George Hamilton / Jenny Lewis
May 20091h
- E146
Melina Kanakaredes / Nathan Fillion / Zac Brown Band
May 20091h
- E147
Matthew McConaughey / Cokie Roberts
May 20091h
- E148
Amy Smart / Kunal Nayyar
May 20091h
- E149
Steven Wright / Bryce Dallas Howard
8.0May 20091h
Craig welcomes comedian Steven Wright and actress Bryce Dallas Howard. Henry Winkler appears as a 'personal budget expert'.
- E150
Paulina Porizkova / Andy Nulman
May 20091h
- E151
Laurence Fishburne / Paula Poundstone
May 20091h
Craig welcomes actor Laurence Fishburne and comedienne Paula Poundstone, who also performs stand-up.
- E152
Howie Mandel / Laura Lippman
May 20091h
- E153
Ewan McGregor / All American Rejects
May 20091h
- E154
Justin Long / Lawrence Block
May 20091h
- E155
Kathy Griffin / Nelson George
May 20091h
- E156
Guy Pearce / Hattie Hayridge
May 20091h
- E157
John Waters / Manda Mosher
May 20091h
- E158
Mark Ruffalo / Mindy Kaling / The Decemberists
May 20091h
Craig welcomes actor Mark Ruffalo and actress Mindy Kaling. The Decemberists perform "Hazards of Love 2".
- E159
Bob Saget / P. W. Singer
May 20091h
- E160
Chris Isaac / Moon Bloodgood
May 20091h
- E161
Mary-Louise Parker / Guillermo del Toro / Tori Amos
Jun 20091h
- E162
Denis Leary / Diane Birch
Jun 20091h
- E163
Jeffrey Tambor / Gabrielle Anwar
Jun 20091h
- E164
Elizabeth Perkins / Mark Burnett / Bernie Williams
Jun 20091h
- E165
Chris Kattan / Henry Cho
Jun 20091h
- E166
Kevin Bacon / Michael Irvin
Jun 20091h
- E167
Dame Edna Everage
Jun 20091h
- E168
Chris Matthews / Theresa Andersson
Jun 20091h
- E169
Larry King / Anna Friel
Jun 20091h
- E170
Dane Cook / Peter Travers
Jun 20091h
- E171
Holly Hunter / Camera Obscura
Jun 20091h
- E172
Jeff Foxworthy / Gavin DeGraw
Jun 20091h
- E173
Julia Ormond / Derrick Pitts
Jun 20091h
- E174
Sandra Bullock / Metric / David Feldman
Jun 20091h
- E175
Bryan Cranston / Ben Kweller
Jun 20091h
- E176
Marion Cotillard / Michael Musto
Jun 20091h
- E177
Jim Parsons / James Frey
Jun 20091h
- E178
Mary Steenburgen / Bettye LaVette / Todd Sawyer
Jun 20091h
- E179
Larry David / Wolfgang Puck
Jun 20091h
- E180
Lisa Kudrow
Jun 20091h
- E181
Eric Idle / Dr. Lisa Masterson
Jul 20091h
Craig welcomes comedian Eric Idle.
- E182
Evan Rachel Wood / Christopher Gorham
Jul 20091h
Craig welcomes actress Evan Rachel Wood and actor Christopher Gorham.
- E183
Julie Chen / Michael Ian Black / Will Dailey
7.0Jul 20091h
Craig welcomes TV host Julie Chen and comedian Michael Ian Black. With special guest "America's No. 1 Lifeguard" Henry Winkler.
- E184
Jeff Goldblum / Jackie Collins
Jul 20091h
- E185
Ray Romano / Michael Bublé
Jul 20091h
- E186
Selma Blair / Connie Schultz
Jul 20091h
- E187
John Larroquette / Will Dailey / Charlie Viracola
Jul 20091h
- E188
Rosie Perez / Mike Massimino
8.0Jul 20091h
Craig welcomes actress Rosie Perez and astronaut Mike Massimino.
- E189
Isaac Mizrahi / Shohreh Aghdashloo
Jul 20091h
- E190
Paris Hilton / Alan Furst / Ray LaMontagne
Jul 20091h
- E191
Margaret Cho / Michael Lewis / Eric Church
Jul 20091h
- E192
Gerard Butler / Jackie Collins
Jul 20091h
- E193
Tom Lennon / Kelly Rowland / Dobie Maxwell
Jul 20091h
- E194
Cheryl Hines / Ben Mezrich
Jul 20091h
- E195
Rashida Jones / José Andrés / Jim Breuer
Jul 20091h
- E196
Chelsea Handler / Richard Wolffe
Jul 20091h
- E197
Christiane Amanpour / Johnny Galecki
Jul 20091h
- E198
Toni Collette / Rodney Carrington
Jul 20091h
- E199
James Spader / Rose Byrne
Jul 20091h
- E200
Saffron Burrows
Jul 20091h
Craig welcomes actress Saffron Burrows.
- E201
Edie Falco / Les Stroud / Lisa Landry
Aug 20091h
- E202
Tony Shalhoub / Minka Kelly
Aug 20091h
- E203
Wolf Blitzer / Rose Byrne
Aug 20091h
- E204
Zooey Deschanel / Glasvegas
Aug 20091h
- E205
Don Rickles / Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings
Aug 20091h
- E206
Carrot Top / Alexis Bledel
Aug 20091h
- E207
Betty White / Mitch Albom / Bonnie Raitt & Taj Mahal
Aug 20091h
- E208
Eric Bana / Holly Williams
Aug 20091h
- E209
Jon Cryer
Aug 20091h
- E210
Liza Minnelli / Kara Cooney
Aug 20091h
