James Belushi, Carlene Carter, Lauren Holley

In ""Bad Phone Call,"" Dave calls the father of Michelle Polikas to tell him she's living with Bob Howard. Also, Dave takes two suckers away from Angel the camera man, and he gives them to Bob and Michelle.

Writing:
  • David Letterman

Stars:
Release Date: 1993-08-30
Seasons: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22
Metacritic: 6.3/10
TMDb: 6.4/10
  • Country: US
  • Language: English
  • Runtime: 63

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