S1·E5 Debra Winger, Soul Asylum

Episode recap

The fifth episode of Late Show with David Letterman features a segment where the host engages in a humorous exchange with a car phone, making bogus traffic reports to a radio station. This segment showcases the show's lighthearted and comedic tone.

The episode also includes a segment featuring Casey Kasem, who presents a countdown of the "Top Ten Favorite Numbers Between 1 and 10." This segment is a recurring feature on the show, highlighting the host's affinity for humor and pop culture.

In a separate segment, the show airs a clip from an old "Wonder Woman" episode, which serves as a precursor to a comedic moment. Debra Winger appears on the show, stripping down to her old Wonder Girl outfit, a nod to her past role in the Wonder Woman series.

The episode's content reflects the show's focus on entertainment and humor, with a mix of comedy sketches, celebrity appearances, and pop culture references. The show's format, which combines humor with a mix of music and celebrity guests, has become a staple of late-night television.