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S3·E86 Don Rickles, Mary Stuart Masterson, Joe Ely & Todd Snider

Episode
Season 3, Episode 86
Air Date
January 24, 1996
Story Type
Core Character Arc
Core Aired January 24, 1996
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Synopsis

CBS President Les Moonves (bogus) takes a moment to comment on Clinton's State of the Union address by singing ""Holding Out for a Hero."" Also, pre-teen sports reporter Sparky Mortimer returns to the show and is given a new assignment- to cover Super Bowl XXX.

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Episode recap

Late Show with David Letterman season three, episode eighty-six opens with a segment featuring a bogus CBS President, Les Moonves, who takes a moment to comment on the State of the Union address given by Clinton. In this segment, the bogus CBS President does so by singing the song Holding Out for a Hero.

Later in the episode, pre-teen sports reporter Sparky Mortimer makes a return appearance to the program. During the appearance, Sparky Mortimer is given a new assignment, which is to cover Super Bowl XXX.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When did Season 3 Episode 86 of Late Show with David Letterman air?

Season 3, Episode 86 ('Don Rickles, Mary Stuart Masterson, Joe Ely & Todd Snider') originally aired on January 24, 1996.

How long is Season 3 Episode 86 ('Don Rickles, Mary Stuart Masterson, Joe Ely & Todd Snider')?

The episode follows the standard broadcast runtime for Late Show with David Letterman.

What happens in Late Show with David Letterman Season 3 Episode 86?

CBS President Les Moonves (bogus) takes a moment to comment on Clinton's State of the Union address by singing ""Holding Out for a Hero."" Also, pre-teen sports reporter Sparky Mortimer returns to the show and is given a new assignment- to cover Super Bowl XXX....

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