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S5·E51 Kirstie Alley, Luke Perry, Shengyang Acrobats

Episode
Season 5, Episode 51
Air Date
November 21, 1997
Story Type
Core Character Arc
Core Aired November 21, 1997
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Synopsis

Dave shows a (bogus) ad for a Clinton phone sex hotline, while Kirstie Alley plugs ""Veronica's Closet.""

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Episode recap

This episode of Late Show with David Letterman features a segment where the host presents a fictional advertisement for a Clinton phone sex hotline. The sketch is a satirical take on a potential phone service, but its authenticity is not confirmed.

The show also includes a promotional segment for the television series "Veronica's Closet," which stars Kirstie Alley. Alley appears on the show to discuss her role in the series.

Additionally, the Shengyang Acrobats make an appearance on the program, showcasing their acrobatic skills. The episode features a mix of comedy, entertainment, and cultural performances, characteristic of the Late Show with David Letterman format.

The show's host, David Letterman, is known for his use of mature humor and satire to engage his audience. This episode is part of the fifth season of the series, which aired from 1998 to 1999. The Late Show with David Letterman was a weeknight talk show that premiered on August 30, 1993, and was hosted by David Letterman.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When did Season 5 Episode 51 of Late Show with David Letterman air?

Season 5, Episode 51 ('Kirstie Alley, Luke Perry, Shengyang Acrobats') originally aired on November 21, 1997.

How long is Season 5 Episode 51 ('Kirstie Alley, Luke Perry, Shengyang Acrobats')?

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

What happens in Late Show with David Letterman Season 5 Episode 51?

Dave shows a (bogus) ad for a Clinton phone sex hotline, while Kirstie Alley plugs ""Veronica's Closet.""...

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