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S5·E123 Tom Hanks, Matt Medenweldt, Scott Weiland

Episode
Season 5, Episode 123
Air Date
April 3, 1998
Score
6/10 (1 TMDB votes)
Story Type
Core Character Arc
Core Aired April 3, 1998 ★ 6.0/10 · 1 TMDB votes
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Synopsis

Tom Hanks interrupts the monologue because he and Dave are dressed alike; throughout the night, spelling bee champ Edmund Gillette stands next to Rob's desk and spells words; during Mailbag, Alan Kalter reacts badly to a letter asking if he's a freak by visiting the letter-writer (Jay Johnson) and punching in his face; Tom gets a new suit.

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Episode recap

On this episode of Late Show with David Letterman, Tom Hanks interrupts the monologue because he and Dave are dressed alike. Throughout the night, spelling bee champion Edmund Gillette stands next to Rob's desk and spells words. During the Mailbag segment, Alan Kalter reacts badly to a letter asking if he is a freak by visiting the letter writer, Jay Johnson, and punching him in the face. Later in the program, Tom gets a new suit.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When did Season 5 Episode 123 of Late Show with David Letterman air?

Season 5, Episode 123 ('Tom Hanks, Matt Medenweldt, Scott Weiland') originally aired on April 3, 1998.

How long is Season 5 Episode 123 ('Tom Hanks, Matt Medenweldt, Scott Weiland')?

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

What happens in Late Show with David Letterman Season 5 Episode 123?

Tom Hanks interrupts the monologue because he and Dave are dressed alike; throughout the night, spelling bee champ Edmund Gillette stands next to Rob's desk and spells words; during Mailbag, Alan Kalter reacts badly to a letter asking if he's a freak by visiting the letter-writer (Jay Johnson) and p...

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