Late Show with David Letterman Season 12 Episode 18 Kelly Ripa, Annie Duke, Elvis Costello
- September 22, 2004
In season 12 episode 18 of Late Show with David Letterman, the host welcomes three guests to his show: Kelly Ripa, Annie Duke, and Elvis Costello.
Kelly Ripa is an actress, talk show host, and television producer, best known for co-hosting the morning talk show Live! with Kelly and Ryan. During her appearance on the Late Show, Ripa chats with Letterman about her experiences hosting the daytime program and her life as a mother of three. The two share some laughs as they discuss their mutual love for the New York Giants, as well as Ripa's recent experience of performing in a musical on Broadway.
Next up is Annie Duke, a professional poker player and author who has won several World Series of Poker bracelets and competed on the reality TV show Celebrity Apprentice. During her interview with Letterman, Duke talks about her experiences playing poker and how she got started in the game. Letterman, an avid poker player himself, asks Duke for some tips on how to improve his game and shares some of his own experiences playing in high-stakes games.
Finally, Letterman welcomes acclaimed musician Elvis Costello to the show. Costello, known for his eclectic blend of rock, soul, country, and other genres, has released dozens of albums over his long career and has collaborated with many other musicians. During his interview, Costello talks about his latest album and tour, and performs a song for the Late Show audience.
Throughout the episode, Letterman provides his trademark humor and wit, joking with his guests and engaging in lively conversation on a range of topics. Fans of the show and of these three guests won't want to miss this episode of Late Show with David Letterman.