S5·E203 Wesley Snipes, Robert Klein

Episode recap

The episode identified as Season 5, Episode 203 of Late Show with David Letterman featured two guests: actor Wesley Snipes and comedian Robert Klein. In keeping with the program’s format, the broadcast opened with David Letterman delivering his opening monologue, which employed the mature‑humor style characteristic of the series. Following the monologue, Letterman conducted an interview with Snipes, during which the actor discussed his then‑current film project, the motion picture Spawn. The conversation centered on Snipes’s role in the movie and the promotional aspects of the release, providing viewers with insight into the film’s production and its place within the broader entertainment landscape.

The episode also included a segment with Robert Klein, a veteran stand‑up comedian and actor. Letterman and Klein exchanged remarks that reflected the talk‑show’s blend of comedy and interview, allowing Klein to share perspectives on his career and recent work. The interaction maintained the show’s established tone of witty banter and observational humor.

Throughout the broadcast, the program adhered to its talk‑and‑comedy classification, integrating Letterman’s signature comedic timing with guest interviews that highlighted current projects in film and comedy. No additional guests, musical performances, or recurring sketches were noted for this installment. The episode thus served as a promotional platform for Spawn while also offering an opportunity for Klein to discuss his comedic endeavors, all within the familiar late‑night talk‑show framework that defines the Late Show with David Letterman.