Late Show with David Letterman Season 15 Episode 28 Steve Carell, Chris Russo, Chris Elliott, Band of Horses

Steve Carell, Chris Russo, Chris Elliott, and Band of Horses were the guests on the 28th episode of the 15th season of Late Show with David Letterman. The episode was filmed at the Ed Sullivan Theater in New York City and aired on CBS on January 16, 2008.

The episode began with David Letterman welcoming the audience and introducing the guests of the night. The first guest was Steve Carell, who was promoting his upcoming movie "Dan in Real Life". Carell had previously appeared on the show multiple times, and he and Letterman had a good rapport. They talked about the movie, as well as Carell's experience working on "The Office". They also joked about some of Carell's early jobs, including being a mailman and a produce distributor.

The next guest was Chris Russo, a sports radio personality. Russo had a show on Sirius XM Radio at the time and was there to talk about the upcoming Super Bowl. He and Letterman discussed the different teams and players, as well as some of the controversies surrounding the sport. Russo also shared some of his experiences as a radio host, including some of the outrageous things callers had said to him over the years.

Chris Elliott was the third guest of the night. Elliott is a comedian and actor who had previously worked on "Late Night with David Letterman". He and Letterman talked about some of their old bits and sketches from the show, including "The Guy Under the Seats" and "The Regulator Guy". They also talked about Elliott's current work, including his role in the movie "The Heartbreak Kid" and his appearance in the TV show "How I Met Your Mother".

The musical guest of the night was Band of Horses. The indie rock band from Seattle performed their song "Is There a Ghost" from their album "Cease to Begin". The song was well received by the audience, and Letterman complimented the band on their performance.

Throughout the episode, there were also some typical Late Show segments, such as the Top Ten List and Stupid Pet Tricks. The Top Ten List for the night was "Top Ten Signs You're Watching Too Much Football". Some of the items on the list included "You refer to your family as your offense and defense" and "You've been divorced twice, but have never missed a Super Bowl". Stupid Pet Tricks featured a dog named Chili who could retrieve a beer from the fridge and bring it to his owner.

Overall, the 28th episode of the 15th season of Late Show with David Letterman was a typical episode for the show. The guests were varied and interesting, and there were some entertaining segments throughout the night. Fans of the show would not have been disappointed with this episode.