S3·E172 Sarah Jessica Parker, Marv Albert, Lyle Lovett

Episode recap

This episode of Late Show with David Letterman features a guest appearance by Sarah Jessica Parker. The show begins with David Letterman's monologue, which is interrupted by a guest carrying the Olympic torch.

During the monologue, David Letterman shares a humorous anecdote about a fake Father's Day memory involving his son "Jimmy" giving him an ashtray. However, his assistant Paul doubts the story, prompting David to recall a different video memory of "Jimmy" arriving with pizza.

The episode also features a guest appearance by Marv Albert, a well-known sports announcer. Additionally, Lyle Lovett performs music on the show.

David Letterman's use of humor and storytelling is a hallmark of his late-night talk show, which has been a staple of weeknight television since its inception in 1993. The show's format typically includes a monologue, interviews with guests, and musical performances.