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| List of The Tonight Show with Jay Leno episodes | |
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| Original network | NBC |
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The Tonight Show with Jay Leno is an American late-night talk show hosted by Jay Leno that first aired from May 25, 1992, to May 29, 2009, and resumed its second production on March 1, 2010, until its ending on February 6, 2014, after Conan O'Brien's short tenure. This was the fourth incarnation of the Tonight Show series that began three days after Johnny Carson's tenure came to an end. This is a list of episodes for The Tonight Show with Jay Leno that aired from January 1, 1996, to December 31, 1999.
1996
January
| No. | Original air date | Guest(s) | Musical/entertainment guest(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.77 | January 1, 1996 (1996-01-01) | Arnold Schwarzenegger, Lily Tomlin | Seal |
| 4.1078 | January 2, 1996 (1996-01-02) | David Hasselhoff, Jane Curtin | Deep Blue Something |
| 4.78 | January 4, 1996 (1996-01-04) | David Schwimmer, Shawn Wayans | Dave Dederer |
| 4.79 | January 5, 1996 (1996-01-05) | James Woods | Soul Asylum |
| 4.80 | January 9, 1996 (1996-01-09) | John Travolta | Jimmy Buffett |
| 4.81 | January 15, 1996 (1996-01-15) | Claudia Schiffer, Denis Leary | Merle Haggard |
| 4.82 | January 16, 1996 (1996-01-16) | George Clooney, Jennifer Jason Leigh | Goo Goo Dolls |
| 4.83 | January 17, 1996 (1996-01-17) | Dave Foley, Susan Sarandon | N/A |
| 4.84 | January 18, 1996 (1996-01-18) | Richard Dreyfuss, Angie Harmon, Phil Hartman as Bill Clinton, Crystal Bernard | Tracy Chapman |
| 4.85 | January 19, 1996 (1996-01-19) | John Lithgow, Quentin Tarantino | Lisa Loeb |
| 4.1086 | January 22, 1996 (1996-01-22) | Jay Thomas, Salma Hayek | Emmylou Harris |
| 4.86 | January 23, 1996 (1996-01-23) | Chris Farley, Tyra Banks | N/A |
| 4.87 | January 24, 1996 (1996-01-24) | Dennis Miller | Melissa Etheridge |
| 4.88 | January 25, 1996 (1996-01-25) | Chris Farley, Tyra Banks, Valeria Mazza | N/A |
| 4.89 | January 26, 1996 (1996-01-26) | Tom Arnold | Paula Bel |
| 4.90 | January 29, 1996 (1996-01-29) | Emmitt Smith, Natalie Cron, Ted Danson | Patty Loveless |
| 4.91 | January 30, 1996 (1996-01-30) | Gena Lee Nolin, Richard Lewis | N/A |
| 4.92 | January 31, 1996 (1996-01-31) | Eric Esch, Tony Danza | Seal |
February
| No. | Original air date | Guest(s) | Musical/entertainment guest(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.93 | February 1, 1996 (1996-02-01) | Paul Reiser | Rod Stewart |
| 4.94 | February 2, 1996 (1996-02-02) | Kim Delaney, Timothy Hutton | All-4-One |
| 4.95 | February 5, 1996 (1996-02-05) | John Travolta, Tori Spelling | Bruce Hornsby |
| 4.96 | February 6, 1996 (1996-02-06) | Brett Butler, Caroline Kennedy | The Rembrandts |
| 4.97 | February 7, 1996 (1996-02-07) | Chris Bliss, Christian Slater, Jane Leeves | N/A |
| 4.98 | February 8, 1996 (1996-02-08) | Lauren Holly, Magic Johnson | Tori Amos |
| 4.99 | February 9, 1996 (1996-02-09) | David Spade, Jennifer Love Hewitt | Seven Mary Three |
| 4.100 | February 12, 1996 (1996-02-12) | David Copperfield, Tim Allen, Veronica Webb | N/A |
| 4.101 | February 13, 1996 (1996-02-13) | Ellen DeGeneres, Howie Long | N/A |
| 4.102 | February 14, 1996 (1996-02-14) | Linda Evangelista, Martin Scorsese | Amy Grant |
| 4.103 | February 15, 1996 (1996-02-15) | Noah Wyle | Jackson Browne, Paula Bel |
| 4.104 | February 16, 1996 (1996-02-16) | N/A | k.d. lang |
| 4.105 | February 19, 1996 (1996-02-19) | David Hyde Pierce | Brandy Norwood |
| 4.106 | February 20, 1996 (1996-02-20) | Adam Sandler, Ann-Margret | Supersuckers, Willie Nelson |
| 4.107 | February 21, 1996 (1996-02-21) | Richard Simmons | Aimee Mann |
| 4.108 | February 22, 1996 (1996-02-22) | Natalie Portman, Troy Aikman | Green Day |
| 4.109 | February 23, 1996 (1996-02-23) | Eric Esch, Jack Coen, Shannen Doherty | N/A |
| 4.110 | February 26, 1996 (1996-02-26) | David Duchovny, Rowan Atkinson | Bo Diddley, Bonnie Raitt |
| 4.111 | February 27, 1996 (1996-02-27) | Armin Shimerman | Lisa Haley |
| 4.112 | February 28, 1996 (1996-02-28) | Geechy Guy, Kathy Ireland, Scott Wolf | N/A |
| 4.113 | February 29, 1996 (1996-02-29) | George Wallace, Tim Robbins | Mary J. Blige |
March
| No. | Original air date | Guest(s) | Musical/entertainment guest(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.114 | March 1, 1996 (1996-03-01) | Teri Hatcher | Red Hot Chili Peppers |
| 4.115 | March 4, 1996 (1996-03-04) | James Carville, Richard Dreyfuss | Celine Dion |
| 4.116 | March 5, 1996 (1996-03-05) | Anthony Hopkins, Kevin Spacey | Coolio |
| 4.117 | March 6, 1996 (1996-03-06) | Elle Macpherson, Frank Bruno, Mel Gibson | N/A |
| 4.118 | March 7, 1996 (1996-03-07) | Randy Newman | Lyle Lovett |
| 4.119 | March 8, 1996 (1996-03-08) | Malcolm Gets, Sean Penn | The Subdudes |
| 4.120 | March 11, 1996 (1996-03-11) | Kurt Russell, Paula Poundstone | Bush |
| 4.121 | March 12, 1996 (1996-03-12) | George Carlin, Nancy Travis | N/A |
| 4.122 | March 13, 1996 (1996-03-13) | Dennis Franz, Emily Young, Lenny Clarke | N/A |
| 4.123 | March 14, 1996 (1996-03-14) | Matt LeBlanc, Mark Henry | Neil Diamond |
| 4.124 | March 15, 1996 (1996-03-15) | Ben Stiller, Jimmy Smits | Radiohead |
| 4.125 | March 18, 1996 (1996-03-18) | Jon Stewart, Luke Tarsitano | Wynonna Judd |
| 4.126 | March 19, 1996 (1996-03-19) | Tom Selleck, Samantha Mathis | Lou Reed |
| 4.127 | March 20, 1996 (1996-03-20) | Anthony Clark, Chazz Palminteri, Fran Drescher | N/A |
| 4.128 | March 21, 1996 (1996-03-21) | Dennis Miller, Gene Siskel, Roger Ebert, Peri Gilpin | N/A |
| 4.129 | March 22, 1996 (1996-03-22) | Gerry Swallow, Robert Duvall, Sharon Stone | N/A |
April
| No. | Original air date | Guest(s) | Musical/entertainment guest(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.130 | April 1, 1996 (1996-04-01) | Richard Gere, Sean Young | Cowboy Junkies |
| 4.131 | April 2, 1996 (1996-04-02) | Martin Lawrence, Owen Wilson, Luke Wilson | N/A |
| 4.132 | April 3, 1996 (1996-04-03) | Chuck Hull Joey Lawrence | N/A |
| 4.133 | April 4, 1996 (1996-04-04) | Patricia Arquette, Kevin Sorbo, Richard Jeni | N/A |
| 4.134 | April 5, 1996 (1996-04-05) | Alexi Lalas, Phil Hartman | Steve Earle |
| 4.135 | April 8, 1996 (1996-04-08) | Cybill Shepherd, Christopher Darden | The Mavericks |
| 4.136 | April 9, 1996 (1996-04-09) | Dave Foley, Joan Embery, Kivi Rogers | N/A |
| 4.137 | April 10, 1996 (1996-04-10) | Gemini Barnett, Marilu Henner | Tony Rich |
| 4.138 | April 11, 1996 (1996-04-11) | David Hasselhoff, Téa Leoni | Lionel Richie |
| 4.139 | April 12, 1996 (1996-04-12) | Karl Malone, Lily Tomlin, Teller | Dolly Parton, MC Hammer |
| 4.140 | April 15, 1996 (1996-04-15) | Amy Pietz, Tom Berenger, Willi Hufnagel | N/A |
| 4.141 | April 16, 1996 (1996-04-16) | Jack Wagner, Ricki Lake | Jann Arden |
| 4.142 | April 17, 1996 (1996-04-17) | Don Johnson | Pam Tillis |
| 4.143 | April 18, 1996 (1996-04-18) | Don Rickles, Mitch Richmond, Roberto Benigni | N/A |
| 4.144 | April 19, 1996 (1996-04-19) | Daniel Stern, Sandra Bernhard | Spacehog |
| 4.145 | April 22, 1996 (1996-04-22) | Uma Thurman | Shania Twain |
| 4.146 | April 23, 1996 (1996-04-23) | Dick Clark, Gregg Rogell, Rob Morrow | N/A |
| 4.147 | April 24, 1996 (1996-04-24) | Brian Williams, Pamela Anderson, Rhea Perlman | N/A |
| 4.148 | April 25, 1996 (1996-04-25) | Kevin James, Jean-Claude Van Damme | Faith Hill |
| 4.149 | April 26, 1996 (1996-04-26) | Jonathan Silverman, Newt Gingrich | Gloria Estefan |
| 4.150 | April 29, 1996 (1996-04-29) | Arsenio Hall, Scottie Pippen | Peter Cetera |
| 4.151 | April 30, 1996 (1996-04-30) | David Schwimmer, Gene Siskel, Roger Ebert | N/A |
May
| No. | Original air date | Guest(s) | Musical/entertainment guest(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.152 | May 1, 1996 (1996-05-01) | George Wallace, Joey D'Auria, Mike Ditka, Shannon Ratigan, Sharon Stone | N/A |
| 4.153 | May 2, 1996 (1996-05-02) | Mark Grace | Buddy Guy |
| 4.154 | May 3, 1996 (1996-05-03) | Choral Ensemble, David Spade, Fred Nelson, Michael Jordan, Oprah Winfrey, Rip Taylor | N/A |
| 4.155 | May 6, 1996 (1996-05-06) | Andrew Shue, Brett Butler, Rick Mazell | N/A |
| 4.156 | May 7, 1996 (1996-05-07) | Anthony Edwards, Alyssa Milano, Mike Lukas | N/A |
| 4.157 | May 8, 1996 (1996-05-08) | Charlie Sheen, Steve Forbes | N/A |
| 4.158 | May 9, 1996 (1996-05-09) | Cheech Marin, Pierce Brosnan | Dwight Yoakam |
| 4.159 | May 10, 1996 (1996-05-10) | Cindy Crawford, Eric Esch | Brian Setzer |
| 4.160 | May 13, 1996 (1996-05-13) | Emily Young, John Larroquette, Marla Maples | N/A |
| 4.161 | May 14, 1996 (1996-05-14) | Dennis Miller, Reggie Miller | Robbie Robertson |
| 4.162 | May 15, 1996 (1996-05-15) | Jami Gertz, Jeff Stilson, Jim Fowler | N/A |
| 4.163 | May 16, 1996 (1996-05-16) | Bill Paxton, Teri Hatcher | Def Leppard |
| 4.164 | May 17, 1996 (1996-05-17) | Cade Woodward, Janeane Garofalo | Gin Blossoms |
| 4.165 | May 20, 1996 (1996-05-20) | Emilio Estevez, Sean Connery | N/A |
| 4.166 | May 21, 1996 (1996-05-21) | Amanda Beard, Paul Hogan, Ricky Jay | N/A |
| 4.167 | May 22, 1996 (1996-05-22) | Anthony Clark, Heather Locklear | Suzanne Vega |
| 4.168 | May 24, 1996 (1996-05-24) | Joan Embery, Sean Morey | The Neville Brothers |
| 4.169 | May 28, 1996 (1996-05-28) | Carolina Panther, Fred Kahl, Kevin Greene, Kiva Kahl, Whoopi Goldberg | Kenny Loggins |
| 4.170 | May 29, 1996 (1996-05-29) | Michael J. Fox, Franklin Graham, Rita Rudner | N/A |
| 4.171 | May 30, 1996 (1996-05-30) | Brian Williams, Dennis Quaid | N/A |
| 4.172 | May 31, 1996 (1996-05-31) | Chris Rock | Patti Rothberg |
June
| No. | Original air date | Guest(s) | Musical/entertainment guest(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.173 | June 3, 1996 (1996-06-03) | Oscar De La Hoya | John Tesh, The Pointer Sisters |
| 4.174 | June 4, 1996 (1996-06-04) | Kevin Nealon | Jewel Kilcher |
| 4.1175 | June 5, 1996 (1996-06-05) | Adam Sandler, Nicolas Cage, Seyi Fayanju | N/A |
| 4.175 | June 6, 1996 (1996-06-06) | Gary Hall Jr., Kelsey Grammer, Nicole Sullivan | N/A |
| 4.176 | June 7, 1996 (1996-06-07) | Bill Maher, Pamela Davis | Tina Arena |
| 4.177 | June 10, 1996 (1996-06-10) | Raquel Welch, Stevie Ray Fromstein | Linda Ronstadt |
| 4.178 | June 11, 1996 (1996-06-11) | Billy Connolly, Robin Wright | Los Lobos |
| 4.179 | June 12, 1996 (1996-06-12) | George Foreman, Wendy Guey | N/A |
| 4.180 | June 13, 1996 (1996-06-13) | Dan Quayle, Jeff Ross | N/A |
| 4.181 | June 14, 1996 (1996-06-14) | Cameron Finley, Jon Voight, Leisa Rito | N/A |
| 4.182 | June 17, 1996 (1996-06-17) | Scott L. Schwartz, Sue Murphy | Davy Jones, Micky Dolenz, Peter Tork, The Monkees |
| 4.183 | June 18, 1996 (1996-06-18) | Gemini Barnett, Leslie Mann | N/A |
| 4.184 | June 19, 1996 (1996-06-19) | Jeff Foxworthy | Alison Krauss, Sanetta Y. Gipson |
| 4.185 | June 20, 1996 (1996-06-20) | Arnold Schwarzenegger, Jim DeAngelo, Richard Jeni, Lisa Leslie | N/A |
| 4.186 | June 21, 1996 (1996-06-21) | Carol Leifer | Garth Brooks |
| 4.187 | June 24, 1996 (1996-06-24) | Christie Brinkley, Mark Schiff, Michael Johnson | N/A |
| 4.188 | June 25, 1996 (1996-06-25) | Jenny McCarthy, Tiger Woods | N/A |
| 4.189 | June 26, 1996 (1996-06-26) | Burt Reynolds, Kyra Sedgwick | Al Green |
| 4.190 | June 27, 1996 (1996-06-27) | Eddie Murphy, Gary Payton | Tori Amos |
| 4.191 | June 28, 1996 (1996-06-28) | Dennis Rodman, Rosie Gries, Richard Lewis | N/A |
July
| No. | Original air date | Guest(s) | Musical/entertainment guest(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.192 | July 8, 1996 (1996-07-08) | Bruce Seldon, Jeff Goldblum | N/A |
| 4.193 | July 9, 1996 (1996-07-09) | Denzel Washington, Justin Huish, Robert Klein | N/A |
| 4.194 | July 10, 1996 (1996-07-10) | Andie MacDowell, Barry Bonds | N/A |
| 4.195 | July 11, 1996 (1996-07-11) | Ross Bagley | Hootie & the Blowfish |
| 4.196 | July 12, 1996 (1996-07-12) | Robert Pastorelli, Kevin Bacon | Southern Culture on the Skids |
| 4.197 | July 15, 1996 (1996-07-15) | Conan O'Brien, Marc John Jefferies | Celine Dion |
| 4.198 | July 16, 1996 (1996-07-16) | Kathy Ireland, Kevin Spacey | Tracy Chapman |
| 4.199 | July 17, 1996 (1996-07-17) | Kobe Bryant, Michael Keaton | N/A |
| 4.200 | July 18, 1996 (1996-07-18) | Joan Embery | Toni Braxton |
| 4.201 | July 19, 1996 (1996-07-19) | Jackie Chan, Pat Hazell, Samuel L. Jackson | N/A |
August
| No. | Original air date | Guest(s) | Musical/entertainment guest(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.202 | August 5, 1996 (1996-08-05) | Karch Kiraly, Kent Steffes, Robin Williams | Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers |
| 4.203 | August 6, 1996 (1996-08-06) | Jamie Lee Curtis | Blues Traveler |
| 4.204 | August 7, 1996 (1996-08-07) | Dan O'Brien, Fran Drescher | Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young |
| 4.205 | August 8, 1996 (1996-08-08) | Kevin Costner, Tracey Ullman | Goo Goo Dolls |
| 4.206 | August 9, 1996 (1996-08-09) | Kerri Strug, Kurt Russell, Wayne Federman | N/A |
| 4.207 | August 12, 1996 (1996-08-12) | Dennis Miller, Steffi Graf | Gloria Estefan |
| 4.208 | August 13, 1996 (1996-08-13) | Gwyneth Paltrow, Kurt Angle | Bryan Adams |
| 4.209 | August 14, 1996 (1996-08-14) | Dana Carvey, Don Royston, Rene Russo, Robert Wuhl | N/A |
| 4.210 | August 15, 1996 (1996-08-15) | Michael Johnson II, Norm Macdonald | Maxwell |
| 4.211 | August 16, 1996 (1996-08-16) | Cheryl Tiegs, John Leguizamo, Peter Jennings | N/A |
| 4.212 | August 19, 1996 (1996-08-19) | Jennifer Aniston, Sinbad | N/A |
| 4.213 | August 20, 1996 (1996-08-20) | Kim Wayans, Tipper Gore | Harry Connick Jr. |
| 4.214 | August 21, 1996 (1996-08-21) | N/A | N/A |
| 4.215 | August 22, 1996 (1996-08-22) | Charlton Heston, Emily Young | Sting |
| 4.216 | August 23, 1996 (1996-08-23) | Mark Banini | Better Than Ezra |
| 4.217 | August 26, 1996 (1996-08-26) | Cameron Finley, Tim Matheson | Elvis Costello and the Attractions |
| 4.218 | August 27, 1996 (1996-08-27) | Emeril Lagasse, Tom Arnold | N/A |
| 4.219 | August 28, 1996 (1996-08-28) | Christy Martin, Damon Wayans, Mike Lukas | N/A |
| 4.220 | August 29, 1996 (1996-08-29) | Bill Braudis, Bob Costas, Lisa Rinna | N/A |
| 4.221 | August 30, 1996 (1996-08-30) | Angie Everhart | LL Cool J, Tap Dogs |
September
| No. | Original air date | Guest(s) | Musical/entertainment guest(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.222 | September 3, 1996 (1996-09-03) | Jason Priestley, Steven Wright, Tim Scorfano | N/A |
| 4.223 | September 4, 1996 (1996-09-04) | Jane Curtin, Sinbad | Dishwalla, J.R. Richards |
| 4.224 | September 5, 1996 (1996-09-05) | Brett Butler, Joan Embery, Tiffani Thiessen | N/A |
| 4.225 | September 6, 1996 (1996-09-06) | Isabella Rossellini, Norman Gary, Tim Meadows | N/A |
| 4.226 | September 9, 1996 (1996-09-09) | Conan O'Brien, Halle Berry | Fiona Apple |
| 4.227 | September 10, 1996 (1996-09-10) | Cameron Diaz, Dennis Franz | Brooks & Dunn |
| 4.228 | September 11, 1996 (1996-09-11) | Bridget Hall, Scott Thompson | Jeff Daniels |
| 4.229 | September 12, 1996 (1996-09-12) | Ozzie Smith, Pamela Anderson, Penn Jillette, Teller, Tom Rhodes | N/A |
| 4.230 | September 13, 1996 (1996-09-13) | Diane Keaton, Nicholas Turturro | Patti Smith |
| 4.231 | September 16, 1996 (1996-09-16) | David Hyde Pierce, Shannon Ratigan | Bette Midler |
| 4.232 | September 17, 1996 (1996-09-17) | James Spader, Molly Ringwald | The Wallflowers |
| 4.233 | September 18, 1996 (1996-09-18) | Brooke Shields, Jack Coen, Tara Dawn Holland | N/A |
| 4.234 | September 19, 1996 (1996-09-19) | Brian Kiley, John Turturro | Dolly Parton |
| 4.235 | September 20, 1996 (1996-09-20) | Jeff Foxworthy, Robbie Knievel, Sharon Stone | N/A |
| 4.236 | September 23, 1996 (1996-09-23) | Donna D'Errico, Richard Simmons | Clint Black |
| 4.237 | September 24, 1996 (1996-09-24) | Elizabeth Hurley, Michael Jordan | N/A |
| 4.238 | September 25, 1996 (1996-09-25) | Dan Aykroyd, Tori Spelling | John Cale |
| 4.239 | September 26, 1996 (1996-09-26) | Noah Wyle, Teri Hatcher | Natalie Cole |
| 4.240 | September 27, 1996 (1996-09-27) | Geena Davis, Rob Schneider, Troy Winkel | N/A |
| 4.241 | September 30, 1996 (1996-09-30) | Elizabeth Dole, Evan Davis | Kenny G |
October
| No. | Original air date | Guest(s) | Musical/entertainment guest(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.242 | October 1, 1996 (1996-10-01) | Charlize Theron, David Hasselhoff, Jack Mayberry | N/A |
| 4.243 | October 2, 1996 (1996-10-02) | Ally Walker, Chris O'Donnell, Paul Schneider, Schneider Sam | N/A |
| 4.244 | October 3, 1996 (1996-10-03) | Hayden Panettiere, Michael Douglas | Paul Westerberg |
| 4.245 | October 4, 1996 (1996-10-04) | Hugh Grant, Kristen Johnston | N/A |
| 4.12461 | October 7, 1996 (1996-10-07) | Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Maria Bello, Tom Hanks | N/A |
| 4.12462 | October 8, 1996 (1996-10-08) | Ellen DeGeneres | Luther Vandross |
| 4.246 | October 9, 1996 (1996-10-09) | Claire Danes, Shannon Ratigan | N/A |
| 4.247 | October 10, 1996 (1996-10-10) | Brian Williams, Jane Fonda | Cher |
| 4.248 | October 11, 1996 (1996-10-11) | Adam Bloom, Adam Sandler, Rodney Dangerfield | N/A |
| 4.249 | October 21, 1996 (1996-10-21) | Jennifer Tilly, Paul Reiser | Cirque Du Soleil |
| 4.250 | October 22, 1996 (1996-10-22) | Don Rickles | Keith Sweat |
| 4.251 | October 23, 1996 (1996-10-23) | Jeff Dunham, Liam Neeson | Sugar Ray |
| 4.252 | October 24, 1996 (1996-10-24) | Chris Van Gee, Julianna Margulies | Mary Chapin Carpenter |
| 4.253 | October 25, 1996 (1996-10-25) | Aidan Quinn, Clyde Peeling | Minnie driver |
| 4.254 | October 28, 1996 (1996-10-28) | Greg Kinnear, Stephanie Gobran | Susanna Hoffs |
| 4.255 | October 29, 1996 (1996-10-29) | Rhea Perlman, Richard Dean Anderson | Alan Jackson |
| 4.256 | October 30, 1996 (1996-10-30) | Chris Bliss, Gabriel Byrne | Lucy Lawless |
| 4.257 | October 31, 1996 (1996-10-31) | Bob Einstein, Cindy Crawford, Vince Vaughn | N/A |
November
| No. | Original air date | Guest(s) | Musical/entertainment guest(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.258 | November 1, 1996 (1996-11-01) | Eric Idle, Jon Lovitz | Neil Diamond |
| 4.259 | November 4, 1996 (1996-11-04) | Jada Pinkett Smith, Walter Matthau | Reba McEntire |
| 4.260 | November 6, 1996 (1996-11-06) | Richard Dreyfuss, Nick Gass | John Mellencamp |
| 4.261 | November 7, 1996 (1996-11-07) | Matt LeBlanc | Phil Collins |
| 4.262 | November 8, 1996 (1996-11-08) | Dana Delany, Kelsey Grammer, Michael Chang, Sharon Bruneau | N/A |
| 4.263 | November 11, 1996 (1996-11-11) | Bob Saget, Ricki Lake | Rent |
| 4.264 | November 12, 1996 (1996-11-12) | Garry Shandling, Steve Whitmire | N/A |
| 4.265 | November 13, 1996 (1996-11-13) | Alex D. Linz, Drew Carey, Joan Embery | Beck |
| 4.266 | November 14, 1996 (1996-11-14) | Joan Embery, Margot Kidder | Dave Matthews Band |
| 4.267 | November 15, 1996 (1996-11-15) | Brian Michael Tracy, Oprah Winfrey | Lionel Richie |
| 4.268 | November 18, 1996 (1996-11-18) | Emilio Estevez | Harry Connick Jr. |
| 4.269 | November 19, 1996 (1996-11-19) | Patrick Stewart | Barry Manilow |
| 4.270 | November 22, 1996 (1996-11-22) | Amber Valletta, Dana Carvey, Shannon Ratigan | N/A |
| 4.271 | November 25, 1996 (1996-11-25) | Gerry Swallow, Marisa Tomei, Scott Wolf | N/A |
| 4.272 | November 26, 1996 (1996-11-26) | Jerry Rice, Mary Tyler Moore | Huey Lewis |
| 4.273 | November 27, 1996 (1996-11-27) | Bill Gates, Rodney Dangerfield | Simply Red |
| 4.274 | November 28, 1996 (1996-11-28) | Juliette Binoche, Nancy Kobert | Riverdance |
| 4.275 | November 29, 1996 (1996-11-29) | Kelly Macdonald, Patrick Stewart | Deana Carter |
December
| No. | Original air date | Guest(s) | Musical/entertainment guest(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.276 | December 2, 1996 (1996-12-02) | Chris Rock, Penny Marshall | Johnny Cash |
| 4.277 | December 3, 1996 (1996-12-03) | Amy Brenneman, James Woods, John McCormick | Sheryl Crow |
| 4.278 | December 4, 1996 (1996-12-04) | Angela Lansbury, Sylvester Stallone, Willie Barcena | N/A |
| 4.279 | December 5, 1996 (1996-12-05) | A.J. Jamal, Courtney Thorne-Smith, Kevin Bacon | N/A |
| 4.280 | December 6, 1996 (1996-12-06) | Jeff Bridges, Richard Lewis | Celine Dion |
| 4.281 | December 9, 1996 (1996-12-09) | Pamela Anderson | Patti LaBelle |
| 4.282 | December 10, 1996 (1996-12-10) | Joan Lunden, Sarah Ferguson | Julio Iglesias Jr. |
| 4.283 | December 11, 1996 (1996-12-11) | Chris O'Donnell, Kelly Preston | Lyle Lovett |
| 4.284 | December 12, 1996 (1996-12-12) | Denzel Washington, Sinbad | Joe Cocker |
| 4.285 | December 13, 1996 (1996-12-13) | Kathy Kinney, Jim Fowler, Martin Short | N/A |
| 4.286 | December 16, 1996 (1996-12-16) | Gillian Anderson, Ron Eldard, Vanessa Williams | Dave Matthews Band |
| 4.287 | December 17, 1996 (1996-12-17) | Jamie Luner, Jimmy Carter, William Hurt | N/A |
| 4.288 | December 18, 1996 (1996-12-18) | Courteney Cox, Ron Eldard | LeAnn Rimes |
| 4.289 | December 19, 1996 (1996-12-19) | George Clooney, Rob Reiner | Melissa Etheridge |
| 4.290 | December 20, 1996 (1996-12-20) | John Travolta, Laura Dern | Scott Weiland |
| 4.291 | December 23, 1996 (1996-12-23) | Tom Selleck | Shirley MacLaine |
| 4.292 | December 26, 1996 (1996-12-26) | Jonathan Lipnicki | N/A |
| 4.293 | December 27, 1996 (1996-12-27) | Dom Irrera, Joan Embery, Walter Matthau | N/A |
| 4.294 | December 30, 1996 (1996-12-30) | John Force, Sue Murphy, Willem Dafoe | N/A |
| 4.295 | December 31, 1996 (1996-12-31) | Brett Daniels, Scott Thompson | Tony! Toni! Toné! |
1997
January
| No. | Original air date | Guest(s) | Musical/entertainment guest(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5.1 | January 1, 1997 (1997-01-01) | Debbie Reynolds, Mae Whitman | N/A |
| 5.2 | January 2, 1997 (1997-01-02) | Jeff Foxworthy | Paula Abdul |
| 5.3 | January 3, 1997 (1997-01-03) | Brett Walkow, Jimmy Smits, Shannon Ratigan | N/A |
| 5.4 | January 6, 1997 (1997-01-06) | Emily Young, Lauren Holly | John Michael Montgomery |
| 5.5 | January 7, 1997 (1997-01-07) | Albert Brooks, Kristin Scott Thomas, Oscar De La Hoya | N/A |
| 5.6 | January 8, 1997 (1997-01-08) | Kathy Ireland, Penn Jillette, Sam Donaldson, Teller | N/A |
| 5.7 | January 9, 1997 (1997-01-09) | Cuba Gooding Jr., Diane Keaton | Better Than Ezra |
| 5.8 | January 10, 1997 (1997-01-10) | Carrie Fisher, Megan Brooks, Troy Aikman | N/A |
| 5.9 | January 13, 1997 (1997-01-13) | Kevin Costner, Tracey Ullman | Goo Goo Dolls |
| 5.10 | January 20, 1997 (1997-01-20) | Geoffrey Rush, Goldie Hawn | N/A |
| 5.11 | January 21, 1997 (1997-01-21) | Steve Guttenberg, Steve Young | N/A |
| 5.12 | January 22, 1997 (1997-01-22) | Jamie Lee Curtis | Billy Martin, LL Cool J |
| 5.13 | January 23, 1997 (1997-01-23) | Gloria Reuben, Rodney Dangerfield | Shawn Colvin |
| 5.14 | January 24, 1997 (1997-01-24) | Gemini Barnett, Geraldo Rivera, Michael T. Weiss | N/A |
| 5.16 | January 27, 1997 (1997-01-27) | Drew Bledsoe, Linda Hamilton | Carl Perkins, Dave Edmunds |
| 5.17 | January 28, 1997 (1997-01-28) | Damon Wayans, Edgar Bennett, Sean Jones | Little Richard |
| 5.18 | January 29, 1997 (1997-01-29) | Cameron Finley, Cheri Oteri, Kevin Spacey | N/A |
| 5.19 | January 30, 1997 (1997-01-30) | Pierce Brosnan, Shannon Ratigan | Rod Stewart |
| 5.20 | January 31, 1997 (1997-01-31) | Nancy Kobert, Pamela Anderson | Travis Tritt |
February
| No. | Original air date | Guest(s) | Musical/entertainment guest(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5.21 | February 3, 1997 (1997-02-03) | Tom Arnold, Tyra Banks | Wayne Newton |
| 5.22 | February 4, 1997 (1997-02-04) | John Leguizamo, Heather Locklear | Cirque Du Soleil |
| 5.23 | February 5, 1997 (1997-02-05) | Chevy Chase, Rebecca Romijn | Siegfried & Roy |
| 5.24 | February 6, 1997 (1997-02-06) | Dennis Rodman, Tracey Ullman, Lance Burton | N/A |
| 5.25 | February 7, 1997 (1997-02-07) | Martin Short | Pat Boone |
| 5.26 | February 10, 1997 (1997-02-10) | Annie Wood, Chris Farley, Shannen Doherty | The Presidents of the United States of America |
| 5.27 | February 11, 1997 (1997-02-11) | Bridget Fonda, Jamie Foxx | David Bowie |
| 5.28 | February 12, 1997 (1997-02-12) | Donna D'Errico, Ira Katz, Matthew Perry | N/A |
| 5.29 | February 13, 1997 (1997-02-13) | Fabio Lanzoni, Fran Drescher | N/A |
| 5.30 | February 14, 1997 (1997-02-14) | Michael Biehn, Richard Simmons | Babyface |
| 5.31 | February 17, 1997 (1997-02-17) | Joan Embery, Kevin Bacon | N/A |
| 5.32 | February 18, 1997 (1997-02-18) | David Lynch, Gwyneth Paltrow | Aaliyah |
| 5.33 | February 19, 1997 (1997-02-19) | Jerry Seinfeld, Tyra Banks | Gregory Popovich |
| 5.34 | February 20, 1997 (1997-02-20) | Drew Carey, Salma Hayek | N/A |
| 5.35 | February 21, 1997 (1997-02-21) | Amber Valletta, George Carlin | Luscious Jackson |
| 5.36 | February 24, 1997 (1997-02-24) | Gabriel Byrne, Jonathan Lipnicki, Kellie Martin | N/A |
| 5.37 | February 25, 1997 (1997-02-25) | Brooke Shields, Emeril Lagasse | Mindy McCready |
| 5.38 | February 26, 1997 (1997-02-26) | Bob Zany, Christie Brinkley, Robert Urich | N/A |
| 5.39 | February 27, 1997 (1997-02-27) | Jerry O'Connell, Martha Stewart | Greg Irwin |
| 5.40 | February 28, 1997 (1997-02-28) | Patricia Arquette, William H. Macy | Squirrel Nut Zipper |
March
| No. | Original air date | Guest(s) | Musical/entertainment guest(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5.41 | March 3, 1997 (1997-03-03) | James Woods | Meshell Ndegeocello |
| 5.42 | March 4, 1997 (1997-03-04) | Arsenio Hall, Kathleen Madigan | Billy Bob Thornton |
| 5.43 | March 5, 1997 (1997-03-05) | Anthony Clark, Cuba Gooding Jr. | Blackstreet |
| 5.44 | March 6, 1997 (1997-03-06) | Charles Barkley, Tim Allen | N/A |
| 5.45 | March 7, 1997 (1997-03-07) | Howard Stern, James Carville | Jewel Kilcher |
| 5.46 | March 10, 1997 (1997-03-10) | Lea Thompson | Deana Carter |
| 5.47 | March 11, 1997 (1997-03-11) | Mia Farrow, Tommy Davidson | Robert Palmer |
| 5.48 | March 12, 1997 (1997-03-12) | Barbara Hershey, John Ritter | Stomp |
| 5.49 | March 13, 1997 (1997-03-13) | Dennis Miller, Laura San Giacomo | Collective Soul |
| 5.50 | March 14, 1997 (1997-03-14) | Laura Dern, Marty Putz, Robin Quivers | N/A |
| 5.51 | March 17, 1997 (1997-03-17) | Carlos Moyá, Mary Tyler Moore, Vivica A. Fox | N/A |
| 5.52 | March 18, 1997 (1997-03-18) | James Caan, Jennifer Lopez | Johnny Cash |
| 5.53 | March 19, 1997 (1997-03-19) | Marlon Wayans, Rosanna Arquette | Fiona Apple |
| 5.54 | March 20, 1997 (1997-03-20) | Audrey Dochterman, Debi Mazar, Phil Hartman | N/A |
| 5.55 | March 21, 1997 (1997-03-21) | Gene Siskel, James Spader, Roger Ebert | George Thorogood |
| 5.56 | March 31, 1997 (1997-03-31) | Magic Johnson, Melissa Joan Hart | Michael Flatley |
April
| No. | Original air date | Guest(s) | Musical/entertainment guest(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5.57 | April 1, 1997 (1997-04-01) | Halle Berry, Michelle Kwan | Bee Gees |
| 5.58 | April 2, 1997 (1997-04-02) | Kim Delaney, John Waters, Julie Scardina | N/A |
| 5.59 | April 3, 1997 (1997-04-03) | Brian Williams, Elisabeth Shue | The Wallflowers |
| 5.60 | April 4, 1997 (1997-04-04) | Craig Ferguson, Jennifer Tilly, Val Kilmer | N/A |
| 5.61 | April 7, 1997 (1997-04-07) | Andre Agassi, Diane Lane | Cirque Du Soleil |
| 5.62 | April 8, 1997 (1997-04-08) | Dennis Farina, Lisa Kudrow, Oscar De La Hoya | N/A |
| 5.63 | April 9, 1997 (1997-04-09) | Carl Reiner, Jimmy Smits | Sheryl Crow |
| 5.64 | April 10, 1997 (1997-04-10) | Jean-Claude Van Damme | Counting Crows |
| 5.65 | April 11, 1997 (1997-04-11) | Dennis Rodman, Rodney Dangerfield | No Doubt |
| 5.66 | April 14, 1997 (1997-04-14) | Glenn Close, Howie Mandel, Julie Scardina | N/A |
| 5.67 | April 15, 1997 (1997-04-15) | Larry King, Minnie Driver | Richard Marx |
| 5.68 | April 16, 1997 (1997-04-16) | Christopher Reeve, John Cusack, Richard Jeni | N/A |
| 5.69 | April 17, 1997 (1997-04-17) | Julianna Margulies, Tony Gemignani | Duncan Sheik |
| 5.70 | April 18, 1997 (1997-04-18) | Cindy Crawford, Doug E. Doug | Jon Secada |
| 5.71 | April 21, 1997 (1997-04-21) | Kurt Russell, Rebecca De Mornay | N/A |
| 5.72 | April 22, 1997 (1997-04-22) | Michael J. Fox, Penn Jillette, Stone Phillips, Teller | N/A |
| 5.73 | April 23, 1997 (1997-04-23) | Carmen Electra, Kelsey Grammer | Micky Dolenz |
| 5.74 | April 24, 1997 (1997-04-24) | Bill Paxton, Joan Embery | LeAnn Rimes |
| 5.75 | April 25, 1997 (1997-04-25) | Mira Sorvino, Rob Reiner | Tina Turner |
| 5.76 | April 28, 1997 (1997-04-28) | Debrah Farentino, Norm MacDonald | N/A |
| 5.77 | April 29, 1997 (1997-04-29) | Alex D. Linz, David Helfgott | N/A |
| 5.78 | April 30, 1997 (1997-04-30) | Anne Heche | Randy Travis |
May
| No. | Original air date | Guest(s) | Musical/entertainment guest(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5.79 | May 1, 1997 (1997-05-01) | Charles Kazan, Mike Myers, Veronica Webb | N/A |
| 5.80 | May 2, 1997 (1997-05-02) | Clyde Peeling, Jenny McCarthy | Grand Funk Railroad |
| 5.81 | May 5, 1997 (1997-05-05) | Jonathan Winters, Lance Burton, Sharon Lawrence | N/A |
| 5.82 | May 6, 1997 (1997-05-06) | Billy Crystal, Robin Williams | Barry Manilow |
| 5.83 | May 7, 1997 (1997-05-07) | Dana Carvey, Joey Lauren Adams, Terry Don | N/A |
| 5.84 | May 8, 1997 (1997-05-08) | Joe Saba, Noah Wyle, Rebecca Romijn | Cyndi Lauper |
| 5.85 | May 9, 1997 (1997-05-09) | Martha Stewart, Sinbad, Shannon Ratigan | Peter Cetera |
| 5.86 | May 12, 1997 (1997-05-12) | John Lithgow | Tap Dogs |
| 5.87 | May 13, 1997 (1997-05-13) | Jason Alexander, Joe Cavallo, Milla Jovovich | N/A |
| 5.88 | May 14, 1997 (1997-05-14) | Linda Mason, Teri Hatcher | Paula Cole |
| 5.89 | May 15, 1997 (1997-05-15) | Fran Drescher, Joe Saba | Depeche Mode |
| 5.90 | May 16, 1997 (1997-05-16) | Chris Tucker, Matt Lauer | Jay Kay |
| 5.91 | May 19, 1997 (1997-05-19) | Julianne Moore, Paul Reiser | James Taylor |
| 5.92 | May 20, 1997 (1997-05-20) | Don Rickles, Jon Huber, Laura Leighton | N/A |
| 5.93 | May 21, 1997 (1997-05-21) | Marcia Clark, Michael Richards | Robert Cray |
| 5.94 | May 23, 1997 (1997-05-23) | Bill Maher, Bob Dole | N/A |
| 5.95 | May 27, 1997 (1997-05-27) | Annie Wood, Jeff Goldblum | N/A |
| 5.96 | May 28, 1997 (1997-05-28) | Vince Vaughn, Yasmine Bleeth | Erykah Badu |
| 5.97 | May 29, 1997 (1997-05-29) | George Stephanopoulos, Kelly Preston | The Verve Pipe |
| 5.98 | May 30, 1997 (1997-05-30) | Christian Malmin, Peta Wilson, Richard Lewis | Michael Flatley |
June
| No. | Original air date | Guest(s) | Musical/entertainment guest(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5.99 | June 2, 1997 (1997-06-02) | Alec Kerchner, Rene Russo | Bob Carlisle |
| 5.100 | June 3, 1997 (1997-06-03) | Julie Scardina, Marla Maples | Vince Gill |
| 5.101 | June 4, 1997 (1997-06-04) | Christa Miller, George Carlin, Robert Jordan | N/A |
| 5.102 | June 5, 1997 (1997-06-05) | Mike Myers, Ruby Wax | Bush |
| 5.103 | June 6, 1997 (1997-06-06) | Larry Wolff, Pat Riley, Paula Poundstone | N/A |
| 5.104 | June 9, 1997 (1997-06-09) | Charles Shaughnessy, Sandra Bullock | Maestro Harrell |
| 5.105 | June 10, 1997 (1997-06-10) | Charles Cozart, Gary McCord, George Clooney | N/A |
| 5.106 | June 11, 1997 (1997-06-11) | Brendan Shanahan, Chris O'Donnell | Anita Baker |
| 5.107 | June 12, 1997 (1997-06-12) | Arnold Schwarzenegger, Paulina Porizkova | Trisha Yearwood |
| 5.108 | June 13, 1997 (1997-06-13) | Elle Macpherson, Hank Shores, Jim DeAngelo | Foo Fighters |
| 5.109 | June 16, 1997 (1997-06-16) | Conan O'Brien, Harold Goodman, Marge Lintz | Meredith Brooks |
| 5.110 | June 17, 1997 (1997-06-17) | Rachel Ticotin, Steve Kerr | Kirk Franklin |
| 5.111 | June 18, 1997 (1997-06-18) | Dennis Rodman, Faye Dunaway | N/A |
| 5.112 | June 19, 1997 (1997-06-19) | Gina Gershon | k.d. lang |
| 5.113 | June 20, 1997 (1997-06-20) | Cameron Diaz, Evander Holyfield | Dean Dinning |
| 5.114 | June 23, 1997 (1997-06-23) | Tate Donovan, Logan O'Brien | Patti LaBelle |
| 5.115 | June 24, 1997 (1997-06-24) | Lea Thompson, Lisa Leslie, Rupert Everett | N/A |
| 5.116 | June 25, 1997 (1997-06-25) | Drew Carey, Jackie Layton | En Vogue |
| 5.117 | June 26, 1997 (1997-06-26) | Will Smith | Tom Jones |
| 5.118 | June 27, 1997 (1997-06-27) | Emily Young, John Travolta, Tom Dreesen | N/A |
July
| No. | Original air date | Guest(s) | Musical/entertainment guest(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5.119 | July 7, 1997 (1997-07-07) | Joan Embery, Mary Kara, William Carter | Hanson |
| 5.120 | July 8, 1997 (1997-07-08) | Jim DeAngelo, John Killian, Mara Wilson, Mills Lane, Tracy Winters | N/A |
| 5.121 | July 9, 1997 (1997-07-09) | Linda Fiorentino, Martin Short | N/A |
| 5.122 | July 10, 1997 (1997-07-10) | Jodie Foster | INXS |
| 5.123 | July 14, 1997 (1997-07-14) | David Alan Grier, Richard Simmons | N/A |
| 5.124 | July 15, 1997 (1997-07-15) | Reiley Beckie, Rob Lowe | Coolio |
| 5.125 | July 16, 1997 (1997-07-16) | Guillermina Dolarea, Martin Lawrence, Thomas Haden Church | N/A |
| 5.126 | July 17, 1997 (1997-07-17) | Jane Pauley, Kent Mahaffey | Beck |
| 5.127 | July 18, 1997 (1997-07-18) | Billy Connolly | Tommy Lee |
| 5.128 | July 21, 1997 (1997-07-21) | Harrison Ford, John Leguizamo | Pam Tillis |
| 5.129 | July 22, 1997 (1997-07-22) | Joan Embery, Robert Wuhl | N/A |
| 5.130 | July 23, 1997 (1997-07-23) | Joel Vavra, Patrick Stewart | John Pizzarelli |
| 5.131 | July 24, 1997 (1997-07-24) | Kathy Ireland, Kel Mitchell, Kenan Thompson, The Pendragons | N/A |
| 5.132 | July 25, 1997 (1997-07-25) | Evander Holyfield, Michael J. Fox | Radiohead |
| 5.133 | July 28, 1997 (1997-07-28) | Peter Fonda, Zack Lemann | N/A |
| 5.134 | July 29, 1997 (1997-07-29) | Carroll O'Connor, Spencer Breslin | Kenny Loggins |
| 5.135 | July 30, 1997 (1997-07-30) | Lenore Shaffer | Lisa Stansfield |
August
| No. | Original air date | Guest(s) | Musical/entertainment guest(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5.136 | August 1, 1997 (1997-08-01) | Anna Kournikova, Glenn Close | Dwight Yoakam |
| 5.137 | August 4, 1997 (1997-08-04) | Lance Burton, Venus Williams | N/A |
| 5.138 | August 5, 1997 (1997-08-05) | Chris Meyer, Jonathan Taylor Thomas, Mira Sorvino | N/A |
| 5.139 | August 7, 1997 (1997-08-07) | Emil Popescu, Jake Johannsen, Shaquille O'Neal | N/A |
| 5.140 | August 8, 1997 (1997-08-08) | Carlos Mencia, Jennifer Aniston, Magic Johnson | N/A |
| 5.141 | August 11, 1997 (1997-08-11) | George Olesen, Michelle Sorensen | John Fogerty |
| 5.142 | August 12, 1997 (1997-08-12) | Lisa Kudrow, Peter Berg | Natalie Cole |
| 5.143 | August 13, 1997 (1997-08-13) | Julie Scardina, Laurence Fishburne | Robyn Carlsson |
| 5.144 | August 14, 1997 (1997-08-14) | Gary Sinise, Hunter Reno | N/A |
| 5.145 | August 15, 1997 (1997-08-15) | Kevin Sorbo, Sylvester Stallone, Woody Brooks | Jennifer Love Hewitt |
| 5.146 | August 18, 1997 (1997-08-18) | Lucy Lawless, Rodney Dangerfield | Lyle Lovett |
| 5.147 | August 19, 1997 (1997-08-19) | Chris Tucker, Newt Gingrich | N/A |
| 5.148 | August 20, 1997 (1997-08-20) | Demi Moore, Jeremy Northam | Deana Carter |
| 5.149 | August 21, 1997 (1997-08-21) | Cameron Finley, Paul Reiser | k.d. lang |
| 5.150 | August 22, 1997 (1997-08-22) | Christopher Walken, Ralph Louis Harris, Steven Seagal | N/A |
September
| No. | Original air date | Guest(s) | Musical/entertainment guest(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5.151 | September 2, 1997 (1997-09-02) | Clyde Peeling, Steve Oedekerk, Veronica Webb | N/A |
| 5.152 | September 3, 1997 (1997-09-03) | Courtney Thorne-Smith, Ed McMahon | Clint Black |
| 5.154 | September 4, 1997 (1997-09-04) | Alicia Silverstone, Alan Morgan | Matchbox Twenty |
| 5.155 | September 5, 1997 (1997-09-05) | Karen Duffy | John Tesh, Jon Bon Jovi |
| 5.156 | September 8, 1997 (1997-09-08) | Jason Priestley, Sarah Michelle Gellar, Steve Nave | N/A |
| 5.157 | September 9, 1997 (1997-09-09) | Brooke Shields, Oscar De La Hoya | Amy Grant |
| 5.158 | September 10, 1997 (1997-09-10) | Laura San Giacomo, Michael Douglas | Live |
| 5.159 | September 11, 1997 (1997-09-11) | Bob Newhart | Garth Brooks, Trisha Yearwood |
| 5.160 | September 12, 1997 (1997-09-12) | Carol Leifer, Pamela Anderson | N/A |
| 5.161 | September 15, 1997 (1997-09-15) | Joan Embery, Mark Addy, Naomi Campbell | N/A |
| 5.162 | September 16, 1997 (1997-09-16) | Joan Cusack, Michael Jordan | Kevin Spacey |
| 5.163 | September 17, 1997 (1997-09-17) | Katherine Shindle, Kevin Kline | Alison Krauss |
| 5.164 | September 18, 1997 (1997-09-18) | Kate Capshaw, Noah Wyle | Ragtime |
| 5.165 | September 19, 1997 (1997-09-19) | David Caruso, Lennox Lewis, Matt Dillon | Alyssa Milano |
| 5.166 | September 22, 1997 (1997-09-22) | Tim Allen | Elton John |
| 5.167 | September 23, 1997 (1997-09-23) | Tony Danza | Carl Perkins, The Wallflowers |
| 5.168 | September 24, 1997 (1997-09-24) | Clarissa Dickson Wright, Jennifer Paterson, Kirstie Alley | Boyz II Men |
| 5.169 | September 25, 1997 (1997-09-25) | Dennis Rodman, Ellen DeGeneres, Kent Kasper, Vinnie Bazain | N/A |
| 5.170 | September 26, 1997 (1997-09-26) | Jenny McCarthy, Russell Crowe | Carly Simon |
| 5.171 | September 30, 1997 (1997-09-30) | Ashley Judd, David Schwimmer | Mary J. Blige |
October
| No. | Original air date | Guest(s) | Musical/entertainment guest(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5.172 | October 1, 1997 (1997-10-01) | Andre Agassi, Andy Richter | Beck, Willie Nelson |
| 5.173 | October 2, 1997 (1997-10-02) | Claire Danes, Tom Selleck | Wynonna Judd |
| 5.174 | October 3, 1997 (1997-10-03) | Julianne Moore | David Duchovny |
| 5.175 | October 6, 1997 (1997-10-06) | Carl Reiner, Mel Brooks, Richard Lewis | Sarah McLachlan |
| 5.176 | October 7, 1997 (1997-10-07) | Mark Harmon, Whoopi Goldberg | N/A |
| 5.177 | October 8, 1997 (1997-10-08) | Tina Majorino, Tori Spelling | Micky Dolenz, Patty Loveless |
| 5.178 | October 9, 1997 (1997-10-09) | Chris Rock, Jennifer Lopez | Duran Duran |
| 5.179 | October 10, 1997 (1997-10-10) | Alexandra Wentworth, Jon Cryer, Keenen Ivory Wayans | N/A |
| 5.180 | October 13, 1997 (1997-10-13) | Brett Favre, Goldie Hawn | Bryan White |
| 5.181 | October 14, 1997 (1997-10-14) | Jennifer Love Hewitt, Sigourney Weaver | Maestro Harrell |
| 5.182 | October 15, 1997 (1997-10-15) | Paul Sorvino, Timothy Hutton | Aerosmith |
| 5.183 | October 16, 1997 (1997-10-16) | Keanu Reeves, Rowan Atkinson | Aaron Neville |
| 5.184 | October 17, 1997 (1997-10-17) | Ethan Hawke, John Stephenson, Kim Delaney | N/A |
| 5.185 | October 27, 1997 (1997-10-27) | Charlize Theron, Nick Di Paolo | Ice-T |
| 5.186 | October 28, 1997 (1997-10-28) | Dennis Quaid, Gary Sheffield | The Cure |
| 5.187 | October 29, 1997 (1997-10-29) | Jeff Gordon, Jenna Elfman, Mark Wahlberg | N/A |
| 5.188 | October 30, 1997 (1997-10-30) | John Travolta, Peter Gros | N/A |
| 5.189 | October 31, 1997 (1997-10-31) | Evander Holyfield, Oprah Winfrey | Sheryl Crow |
November
| No. | Original air date | Guest(s) | Musical/entertainment guest(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5.190 | November 3, 1997 (1997-11-03) | Bob Dole, Samuel L. Jackson | N/A |
| 5.191 | November 4, 1997 (1997-11-04) | Dyllan Christopher, Fran Drescher | N/A |
| 5.192 | November 5, 1997 (1997-11-05) | Chevy Chase, Rebecca Romijn, Roy Horn, Siegfried Fischbacher | Michael Bolton |
| 5.193 | November 6, 1997 (1997-11-06) | Courteney Cox, Emeril Lagasse | Tom Jones |
| 5.194 | November 7, 1997 (1997-11-07) | Dean Larit, Richard Gere | Shania Twain |
| 5.195 | November 10, 1997 (1997-11-10) | Bai Ling, Drew Carey | N/A |
| 5.196 | November 11, 1997 (1997-11-11) | Brooke Shields, Casper Van Dien | Vanessa Williams |
| 5.197 | November 12, 1997 (1997-11-12) | Dustin Hoffman, Tim Russert | N/A |
| 5.198 | November 13, 1997 (1997-11-13) | Cindy Crawford, Denis Leary, Shannon Ratigan | Blue Man Group |
| 5.199 | November 14, 1997 (1997-11-14) | Dina Meyer, Rodney Dangerfield | k.d. lang |
| 5.200 | November 17, 1997 (1997-11-17) | David Spade, Julie Scardina, Lance Burton | N/A |
| 5.201 | November 18, 1997 (1997-11-18) | John Cusack, Traci Lords | Jay Kay |
| 5.202 | November 19, 1997 (1997-11-19) | Bruce Willis, Dom DeLuise, Donald Trump | N/A |
| 5.203 | November 20, 1997 (1997-11-20) | Candice Bergen, Mia Kirshner, Matt Stone, Trey Parker | Yanni |
| 5.204 | November 21, 1997 (1997-11-21) | Pamela Anderson | Garth Brooks |
| 5.205 | November 24, 1997 (1997-11-24) | Jon Voight, Martha Stewart | Enrique Iglesias |
| 5.206 | November 25, 1997 (1997-11-25) | Barry Noble, Roma Downey | Kenny G |
| 5.207 | November 26, 1997 (1997-11-26) | Lea Thompson | The Flying Karamazov Brothers |
| 5.208 | November 27, 1997 (1997-11-27) | Helena Bonham Carter, Scott Thompson, Ralph Duren | N/A |
| 5.209 | November 28, 1997 (1997-11-28) | Ben Brock | Meredith Brooks, Naomi Judd |
December
| No. | Original air date | Guest(s) | Musical/entertainment guest(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5.210 | December 1, 1997 (1997-12-01) | Halle Berry, Matt Damon | N/A |
| 5.211 | December 2, 1997 (1997-12-02) | Isaac Mizrahi, Joan Embery, Minnie Driver | N/A |
| 5.212 | December 3, 1997 (1997-12-03) | Alex D. Linz, Kevin Bacon | N/A |
| 5.213 | December 4, 1997 (1997-12-04) | Alan Nash, Pierce Brosnan | LeAnn Rimes |
| 5.214 | December 5, 1997 (1997-12-05) | Ben Affleck, Neve Campbell | Spice Girls |
| 5.215 | December 8, 1997 (1997-12-08) | Jimmy Smits | Lisa Loeb |
| 5.216 | December 9, 1997 (1997-12-09) | Lewis Browning, Quentin Tarantino | Alyssa Milano |
| 5.217 | December 10, 1997 (1997-12-10) | Ann Curry, Tim Allen | Hootie & the Blowfish |
| 5.218 | December 11, 1997 (1997-12-11) | Emma Thompson, Jimmy Carter | Jackson Browne |
| 5.219 | December 12, 1997 (1997-12-12) | George Foreman, Kirstie Alley, Matt Stone, Trey Parker | N/A |
| 5.220 | December 15, 1997 (1997-12-15) | Daisy Fuentes, Lee Evans | Maestro Harrell |
| 5.221 | December 16, 1997 (1997-12-16) | Don Rickles, Ian Jackson | Celine Dion |
| 5.222 | December 17, 1997 (1997-12-17) | Dale Midkiff, Richard Simmons, Sarah Michelle Gellar | N/A |
| 5.223 | December 18, 1997 (1997-12-18) | Teri Hatcher, Tyson Beckford | Dwight Yoakam |
| 5.224 | December 19, 1997 (1997-12-19) | Julie Delpy | Clint Black |
| 5.225 | December 22, 1997 (1997-12-22) | Bill Paxton, Tiger Woods | N/A |
| 5.226 | December 23, 1997 (1997-12-23) | Bridget Fonda, Logan O'Brien | BeBe Winans |
| 5.227 | December 29, 1997 (1997-12-29) | Eddie Robinson, Peter Gros, Scott Glenn | N/A |
| 5.228 | December 30, 1997 (1997-12-30) | James Cameron, Pam Grier | Smash Mouth |
| 5.229 | December 31, 1997 (1997-12-31) | John Leguizamo, Scott Thompson | Little Richard, Tap Dogs |
1998
January
| No. | Original air date | Guest(s) | Musical/entertainment guest(s) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.1 | January 1, 1998 (1998-01-01) | Al Roker, Lisa Rinna | N/A | |
| 6.2 | January 2, 1998 (1998-01-02) | Rob Lowe, Dylan McDermott, Olivia Williams | N/A | |
| 6.3 | January 5, 1998 (1998-01-05) | Fran Drescher, Billy Zane | Ricochet | |
| 6.4 | January 6, 1998 (1998-01-06) | Kim Basinger, Greg Kinnear | Everclear | |
| 6.5 | January 7, 1998 (1998-01-07) | Kelly Lynch, Dennis Miller, Michael T. Weiss | N/A | |
| 6.6 | January 8, 1998 (1998-01-08) | Tracey Ullman, Robin Williams | N/A | |
| 6.8 | January 12, 1998 (1998-01-12) | Joey Lauren Adams, Denzel Washington | Backstreet Boys | |
| 6.9 | January 14, 1998 (1998-01-14) | Howie Long, Bob Newhart | Chumbawamba | |
| 6.10 | January 20, 1998 (1998-01-20) | Michelle Kwan, Kate Winslet, Burt Reynolds | N/A | |
| 6.11 | January 21, 1998 (1998-01-21) | Samuel L. Jackson, Harland Williams | Oasis | |
| 6.12 | January 22, 1998 (1998-01-22) | Trey Parker, Shannon Ratigan, Matt Stone | N/A | |
| 6.13 | January 23, 1998 (1998-01-23) | Famke Janssen, John Lithgow | Third Eye Blind | |
| 6.14 | January 25, 1998 (1998-01-25) | Bob Costas, Joan Embery, Jenny McCarthy, Richard Simmons | Shania Twain | |
| Post-Super Bowl XXXII Show | ||||
| 6.15 | January 26, 1998 (1998-01-26) | Terrell Davis, Rupert Everett | Bryan Adams | |
| 6.16 | January 27, 1998 (1998-01-27) | Brett Favre, Angelina Jolie, Kevin Spacey | N/A | |
| 6.17 | January 28, 1998 (1998-01-28) | Yasmine Bleeth, Djimon Hounsou, Matt Zelen | N/A | |
| 6.18 | January 29, 1998 (1998-01-29) | Jennifer Love Hewitt, French Stewart | Jewel Staite | |
| 6.19 | January 30, 1998 (1998-01-30) | Kelsey Grammer, Rachel Weisz | Sarah McLachlan | |
February
| No. | Original air date | Guest(s) | Musical/entertainment guest(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6.20 | February 2, 1998 (1998-02-02) | Shawn Colvin, Jane Leeves, Shaquille O'Neal | N/A |
| 6.21 | February 3, 1998 (1998-02-03) | Kathy Ireland, Jesper Parnevik, Chow Yun-Fat | N/A |
| 6.22 | February 4, 1998 (1998-02-04) | Jeff Goldblum, Jonas Pate | Kent Mahaffey |
| 6.23 | February 5, 1998 (1998-02-05) | Dennis Rodman, Jeri Ryan, Phil Hartman | N/A |
| 6.24 | February 6, 1998 (1998-02-06) | Jonathan Aube, Ryan O'Neal, Gwyneth Paltrow | Martina McBride |
| 6.25 | February 9, 1998 (1998-02-09) | Calista Flockhart | Lyle Lovett |
| 6.26 | February 10, 1998 (1998-02-10) | Helena Bonham Carter | Trisha Yearwood |
| 6.27 | February 11, 1998 (1998-02-11) | Robert Duvall, Julie Scardina, Marlon Wayans | N/A |
| 6.28 | February 12, 1998 (1998-02-12) | Kobe Bryant, Kim Delaney | N/A |
| 6.29 | February 13, 1998 (1998-02-13) | Sharon Stone | Sounds of Blackness |
| 6.30 | February 16, 1998 (1998-02-16) | Ross Rebagliati, Veronica Webb | N/A |
| 6.31 | February 17, 1998 (1998-02-17) | Woody Harrelson | Patti LaBelle |
| 6.32 | February 18, 1998 (1998-02-18) | Heidi Klum, David Schwimmer | Michael Bolton |
| 6.33 | February 19, 1998 (1998-02-19) | Gina Gershon, Kathleen Madigan | N/A |
| 6.34 | February 20, 1998 (1998-02-20) | Halle Berry, Maryellen Hooper, Jerry O'Connell | N/A |
| 6.35 | February 23, 1998 (1998-02-23) | Pamela Anderson, Al Nino | Maestro Harrell |
| 6.36 | February 24, 1998 (1998-02-24) | Elizabeth Berkley, Alana Davis, Arsenio Hall | N/A |
| 6.37 | February 25, 1998 (1998-02-25) | Jenna Elfman, Noah Wyle | Ben Folds Five |
| 6.38 | February 26, 1998 (1998-02-26) | Michelle Kwan, Richard Dreyfuss, Steve Nave, Shannon Ratigan, Joe Saba | Foo Fighters |
| 6.39 | February 27, 1998 (1998-02-27) | David Caruso, Jim Lampley, Picabo Street | N/A |
March
| No. | Original air date | Guest(s) | Musical/entertainment guest(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6.40 | March 2, 1998 (1998-03-02) | Julianne Moore | Shaolin monks |
| 6.41 | March 3, 1998 (1998-03-03) | Venus Williams | Usher |
| 6.42 | March 4, 1998 (1998-03-04) | Martina Hingis, Jeremy Irons | N/A |
| 6.43 | March 5, 1998 (1998-03-05) | Minnie Driver, Jack Riley, Kiefer Sutherland, Fred Willard | Billie Myers |
| 6.44 | March 6, 1998 (1998-03-06) | Kim Basinger, Alyssa Milano | John Fogerty |
| 6.45 | March 9, 1998 (1998-03-09) | Carrot Top, Joan Embery, Tom Selleck | N/A |
| 6.46 | March 10, 1998 (1998-03-10) | Kevin Bacon, Gloria Stuart | The Mavericks |
| 6.47 | March 11, 1998 (1998-03-11) | Carl Michael Linder, Julianna Margulies, Steve Van Wormer | Tim McGraw |
| 6.48 | March 12, 1998 (1998-03-12) | Daniela Pestova, Garry Shandling | N/A |
| 6.49 | March 13, 1998 (1998-03-13) | Neve Campbell, Al Franken | N/A |
| 6.50 | March 16, 1998 (1998-03-16) | Lauren Holly, Gerry Red Wilson | N/A |
| 6.51 | March 17, 1998 (1998-03-17) | Matt Dillon, Michelle Williams | Steve Earle |
| 6.52 | March 18, 1998 (1998-03-18) | John Bizarre, Matt LeBlanc, Rebecca Romijn | N/A |
| 6.53 | March 19, 1998 (1998-03-19) | Peter Gros, Wynonna Judd, Matthew McConaughey, Skeet Ulrich | N/A |
| 6.54 | March 20, 1998 (1998-03-20) | Lacey Chabert, John Travolta | Jimmy Ray |
| 6.56 | March 30, 1998 (1998-03-30) | Garth Brooks, Fran Drescher | N/A |
| 6.57 | March 31, 1998 (1998-03-31) | William Hurt, Denise Richards | Joe Cocker |
April
| No. | Original air date | Guest(s) | Musical/entertainment guest(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6.58 | April 1, 1998 (1998-04-01) | Dana Delany, Damon Wayans | Richie Sambora |
| 6.59 | April 2, 1998 (1998-04-02) | Kathy Ireland, Margaret Smith | N/A |
| 6.60 | April 3, 1998 (1998-04-03) | Billy Crystal, Rick Majerus | Bring in 'Da Noise, Bring in 'Da Funk cast |
| 6.61 | April 6, 1998 (1998-04-06) | Nicolas Cage | N/A |
| 6.62 | April 7, 1998 (1998-04-07) | Mary J. Blige, Jack Lemmon, Walter Matthau, Robin Tunney | N/A |
| 6.63 | April 8, 1998 (1998-04-08) | Gary Oldman, Meg Ryan | Trace Adkins |
| 6.64 | April 9, 1998 (1998-04-09) | Patricia Arquette, Miguel Ferrer, Steve Irwin | N/A |
| 6.65 | April 10, 1998 (1998-04-10) | Rodney Dangerfield, Natasha Gregson Wagner, Steve Van Wormer | Tim McGraw |
| 6.66 | April 13, 1998 (1998-04-13) | Newt Gingrich, Hulk Hogan, Mimi Rogers | N/A |
| 6.67 | April 14, 1998 (1998-04-14) | Dennis Franz, Jack Johnson | Savage Garden |
| 6.68 | April 15, 1998 (1998-04-15) | Tyra Banks, Jay Mohr | Paula Cole |
| 6.69 | April 16, 1998 (1998-04-16) | Natasha Henstridge, Bonnie Raitt, David Spade | N/A |
| 6.70 | April 17, 1998 (1998-04-17) | Jennifer Aniston, Josh Brolin, Tiger Woods | N/A |
| 6.71 | April 20, 1998 (1998-04-20) | Heather Graham, Jeremy Hotz, Ray La Mar | N/A |
| 6.72 | April 22, 1998 (1998-04-22) | Norm Macdonald, Tiffani Thiessen | Vonda Shepard |
| 6.73 | April 23, 1998 (1998-04-23) | Dan Gore, Hermann Maier, Shannon Ratigan, Arnold Schwarzenegger | N/A |
| 6.74 | April 24, 1998 (1998-04-24) | Kim Caldwell, Faith Hill, Martin Short | N/A |
| 6.75 | April 27, 1998 (1998-04-27) | Walter Beerman, Sarah, Duchess of York, Peter MacNicol | N/A |
| 6.76 | April 28, 1998 (1998-04-28) | Spike Lee, Richard Simmons | Goo Goo Dolls |
| 6.77 | April 29, 1998 (1998-04-29) | Alberta Dunbar Kelly Lynch, Lou Diamond Phillips | N/A |
| 6.78 | April 30, 1998 (1998-04-30) | Laura Dern, Denzel Washington | Stevie Nicks |
May
| No. | Original air date | Guest(s) | Musical/entertainment guest(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6.79 | May 1, 1998 (1998-05-01) | Julie Scardina, Yasmine Bleeth | Marcy Playground |
| 6.81 | May 4, 1998 (1998-05-04) | Heather Locklear | Chicago cast |
| 6.82 | May 5, 1998 (1998-05-05) | Dennis Rodman | Aretha Franklin |
| 6.83 | May 6, 1998 (1998-05-06) | Arsenio Hall, Gene Siskel, Roger Ebert | Blue Man Group |
| 6.84 | May 7, 1998 (1998-05-07) | Jerry Springer, Sid Yost | Buddy Guy, Jonny Lang |
| 6.85 | May 8, 1998 (1998-05-08) | Cindy Crawford | Cheap Trick |
| 6.86 | May 11, 1998 (1998-05-11) | Don Rickles, Katie Holmes | Tori Amos |
| 6.87 | May 12, 1998 (1998-05-12) | Paul Reiser | Olivia Newton-John |
| 6.88 | May 13, 1998 (1998-05-13) | Candice Bergen, Sarah Michelle Gellar, Wayne Cotter | N/A |
| 6.89 | May 14, 1998 (1998-05-14) | Jerry Seinfeld | Brandy Norwood |
| 6.90 | May 15, 1998 (1998-05-15) | Brooke Shields, Michael T. Weiss, Trey Parker, Matt Stone | N/A |
| 6.91 | May 18, 1998 (1998-05-18) | Warren Beatty, Joan Embery, Alonzo Mourning | N/A |
| 6.92 | May 19, 1998 (1998-05-19) | Bob Costas | Cher, Dave Matthews Band |
| 6.93 | May 20, 1998 (1998-05-20) | Lisa Kudrow, Todd Obuchowski | N/A |
| 6.94 | May 21, 1998 (1998-05-21) | Carmen Electra, Bill Paxton | Fastball |
| 6.95 | May 22, 1998 (1998-05-22) | Matthew Broderick, Christina Ricci | Björk |
June
| No. | Original air date | Guest(s) | Musical/entertainment guest(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6.96 | June 1, 1998 (1998-06-01) | Kent Desormeaux, Samuel L. Jackson, Maria Pitillo | N/A |
| 6.97 | June 2, 1998 (1998-06-02) | Ed Harris, Jennifer Love Hewitt, Reba McEntire | Brooks & Dunn |
| 6.98 | June 3, 1998 (1998-06-03) | Sandra Bullock, Bob Fasano, Magic Johnson | N/A |
| 6.99 | June 4, 1998 (1998-06-04) | Jessica Lange, Rod Stewart | N/A |
| 6.100 | June 5, 1998 (1998-06-05) | Natalie Imbruglia, Jean-Louis Thémis, Jonathan Winters | N/A |
| 6.101 | June 8, 1998 (1998-06-08) | Oscar De La Hoya, Harrison Ford | John Fogerty |
| 6.102 | June 9, 1998 (1998-06-09) | Gloria Estefan, Davy Jones, Konishiki, Steve Nave | N/A |
| 6.103 | June 10, 1998 (1998-06-10) | Gillian Anderson, Hank Azaria, Rosalynn Carter | N/A |
| 6.104 | June 11, 1998 (1998-06-11) | David Duchovny, Laura Innes, Chris Witting | N/A |
| 6.105 | June 12, 1998 (1998-06-12) | Margo Dydek, Gwyneth Paltrow, Dwight Yoakam | N/A |
| 6.106 | June 15, 1998 (1998-06-15) | Willie Barcena, Marilu Henner, Ringo Starr | N/A |
| 6.107 | June 17, 1998 (1998-06-17) | Hulk Hogan, Howie Mandel, Dennis Rodman | N/A |
| 6.108 | June 18, 1998 (1998-06-18) | Dennis Miller, Karl Malone | N/A |
| 6.109 | June 19, 1998 (1998-06-19) | Chase MacKenzie Bebak, Anne Heche | Stevie Wonder, 98 Degrees |
| 6.110 | June 22, 1998 (1998-06-22) | Arianna Huffington, Alyssa Milano | Lionel Richie |
| 6.111 | June 23, 1998 (1998-06-23) | Ving Rhames, Sid Yost | Cherry Poppin' Daddies |
| 6.112 | June 24, 1998 (1998-06-24) | Carrie Fisher | N/A |
| 6.113 | June 25, 1998 (1998-06-25) | George Clooney, Ming-Na | Sarah McLachlan |
| 6.114 | June 26, 1998 (1998-06-26) | Wendy Horton, Andie MacDowell | Brian Setzer |
| 6.115 | June 29, 1998 (1998-06-29) | N/A | N/A |
| 6.116 | June 30, 1998 (1998-06-30) | N/A | N/A |
July
| No. | Original air date | Guest(s) | Musical/entertainment guest(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6.117 | July 6, 1998 (1998-07-06) | Danny Glover, Julie Scardina | Semisonic |
| 6.118 | July 7, 1998 (1998-07-07) | Lena Olin, Chris Rock | N/A |
| 6.119 | July 8, 1998 (1998-07-08) | Willie Barcena, Gary Noel, Rene Russo | N/A |
| 6.120 | July 9, 1998 (1998-07-09) | Cameron Diaz, Mel Gibson | Smash Mouth |
| 6.121 | July 10, 1998 (1998-07-10) | Alicia Silverstone, Catherine Zeta-Jones | LeAnn Rimes |
| 6.122 | July 13, 1998 (1998-07-13) | Sarah Jessica Parker, Geraldo Rivera | Trisha Yearwood |
| 6.123 | July 14, 1998 (1998-07-14) | Gregory Jackson, Richard Simmons | N/A |
| 6.124 | July 15, 1998 (1998-07-15) | Garcelle Beauvais, Jeff Foxworthy | N/A |
| 6.125 | July 16, 1998 (1998-07-16) | Jet Li, Jennifer Lopez | Paul Doucette |
| 6.126 | July 17, 1998 (1998-07-17) | Pamela Anderson, Carrot Top, Wolfgang Puck | N/A |
| 6.127 | July 20, 1998 (1998-07-20) | Jay Mohr, Natasha Richardson, Tiffani Thiessen, Aaron Yamagata | N/A |
| 6.128 | July 21, 1998 (1998-07-21) | Tom Hanks, Lindsay Lohan | Edwin McCain |
| 6.129 | July 22, 1998 (1998-07-22) | Edward Burns, Jamie Lee Curtis | Vince Gill |
| 6.130 | July 23, 1998 (1998-07-23) | Joey Lauren Adams, Antonio Banderas | N/A |
| 6.131 | July 24, 1998 (1998-07-24) | Richard Anderson, Heather Locklear | N/A |
| 6.133 | July 27, 1998 (1998-07-27) | Michael J. Fox, LL Cool J | N/A |
| 6.134 | July 28, 1998 (1998-07-28) | Ian Davies, Alan Jackson, Dennis Quaid | N/A |
| 6.135 | July 29, 1998 (1998-07-29) | Joan Embery, Kristen Johnston, Diamond Dallas Page | Cleopatra |
| 6.136 | July 30, 1998 (1998-07-30) | Lacey Chabert, Isaac Mizrahi | Big Bad Voodoo Daddy |
| 6.137 | July 31, 1998 (1998-07-31) | Bob Newhart (guest host), Michelle Williams | N/A |
August
| No. | Original air date | Guest(s) | Musical/entertainment guest(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6.138 | August 3, 1998 (1998-08-03) | Jon Cryer, Debbie Ducommun, Whoopi Goldberg | N/A |
| 6.139 | August 4, 1998 (1998-08-04) | Drew Carey, Carla Gugino | Tony Rich |
| 6.140 | August 5, 1998 (1998-08-05) | The Farrelly Brothers, Jenny McCarthy, Tom Sizemore | N/A |
| 6.141 | August 6, 1998 (1998-08-06) | Joe Krathwohl, Gary Sinise | The B-52's |
| 6.142 | August 7, 1998 (1998-08-07) | Nicolas Cage, Harland Williams | Squirrel Nut Zippers |
| 6.143 | August 10, 1998 (1998-08-10) | Lisa Rinna, Vince Vaughn | Backstreet Boys |
| 6.145 | August 11, 1998 (1998-08-11) | Esther Cañadas, Mitch Fatel, Fred Savage | N/A |
| 6.146 | August 12, 1998 (1998-08-12) | Hallie Eisenberg, Marisa Tomei | Usher |
| 6.147 | August 13, 1998 (1998-08-13) | Ben Levinson, Jerry Springer, Vanessa Williams | N/A |
| 6.148 | August 14, 1998 (1998-08-14) | Steve Irwin, Julianna Margulies | Eagle-Eye Cherry |
| 6.149 | August 17, 1998 (1998-08-17) | Arsenio Hall, Natasha Lyonne | Spice Girls |
| 6.150 | August 18, 1998 (1998-08-18) | Joe Mantegna | Luther Vandross |
| 6.151 | August 19, 1998 (1998-08-19) | Dylan McDermott, Rebecca Romijn | CPR |
| 6.152 | August 20, 1998 (1998-08-20) | Rosanna Arquette, Lou Diamond Phillips, Dee Dee Myers | N/A |
| 6.153 | August 21, 1998 (1998-08-21) | Rodney Dangerfield, Brooke Langton | Barenaked Ladies |
| 6.154 | August 24, 1998 (1998-08-24) | Dolly Parton | Chayanne |
| 6.155 | August 25, 1998 (1998-08-25) | Peter Gros, Salma Hayek, Richard Jeni | N/A |
| 6.156 | August 26, 1998 (1998-08-26) | Angela Bassett, John DiResta | Emmylou Harris |
| 6.157 | August 27, 1998 (1998-08-27) | Halle Berry, Rob Schneider | Mary Cutrufello |
| 6.158 | August 28, 1998 (1998-08-28) | Ray Liotta | Brandy Norwood |
September
| No. | Original air date | Guest(s) | Musical/entertainment guest(s) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.159 | September 8, 1998 (1998-09-08) | Nicole Sullivan, Jean-Claude Van Damme | En Vogue | |
| 6.160 | September 9, 1998 (1998-09-09) | Natalie Imbruglia, Famke Janssen, Magic Johnson | N/A | |
| 6.161 | September 10, 1998 (1998-09-10) | Timothy Hutton, Dedee Pfeiffer | N/A | |
| 6.162 | September 11, 1998 (1998-09-11) | Calista Flockhart, Steve Nave, Ian Michael Smith | NSYNC | |
| 6.163 | September 14, 1998 (1998-09-14) | Oscar De La Hoya, Donny Osmond, Marie Osmond | N/A | |
| 6.164 | September 15, 1998 (1998-09-15) | Shaquille O'Neal, Jules Sylvester | N/A | |
| 6.165 | September 16, 1998 (1998-09-16) | Nathan Lane, Meryl Streep | N/A | |
| 6.166 | September 17, 1998 (1998-09-17) | Lucy Lawless, Paul Reiser | Tori Amos | |
| 6.167 | September 18, 1998 (1998-09-18) | Zach Tyler Eisen, Brooke Shields | Al Green | |
| 6.168 | September 21, 1998 (1998-09-21) | Tim Allen, Christina Applegate | Patti LaBelle | |
| 6.169 | September 22, 1998 (1998-09-22) | Jenna Elfman, John Waters, David Willey | N/A | |
| 6.170 | September 23, 1998 (1998-09-23) | Nicole Johnson, Julie Scardina, Noah Wyle | N/A | |
| Marine animals. | ||||
| 6.171 | September 24, 1998 (1998-09-24) | Pamela Anderson, Stephen King | Natalie Merchant | |
| 6.172 | September 25, 1998 (1998-09-25) | Sarah Michelle Gellar, Oliver Platt | Chris Isaak | |
| 6.173 | September 28, 1998 (1998-09-28) | Martha Stewart, Robin Williams | N/A | |
| 6.174 | September 29, 1998 (1998-09-29) | Gillian Anderson, David Teitelbaum | N/A | |
| 6.175 | September 30, 1998 (1998-09-30) | Kirstie Alley, Emeril Lagasse | Liz Phair | |
October
| No. | Original air date | Guest(s) | Musical/entertainment guest(s) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.176 | October 1, 1998 (1998-10-01) | Gina Gershon, Mark Vanderloo | Lucinda Williams | |
| 6.177 | October 2, 1998 (1998-10-02) | Cuba Gooding, Jr., Christina Ricci | Bonnie Raitt | |
| 6.178 | October 5, 1998 (1998-10-05) | Bette Midler, Keri Russell | N/A | |
| 6.179 | October 6, 1998 (1998-10-06) | Ed McMahon, Joe Montana, Sharon Stone | N/A | |
| 6.180 | October 7, 1998 (1998-10-07) | D.L. Hughley, Don Rickles, Laura San Giacomo | N/A | |
| 6.181 | October 8, 1998 (1998-10-08) | John Leguizamo, Sammy Sosa | Third Eye Blind | |
| 6.182 | October 9, 1998 (1998-10-09) | Shannen Doherty, Will Ferrell, Chris Kattan, Rob Reiner | N/A | |
| 6.183 | October 12, 1998 (1998-10-12) | Lea Thompson, Oprah Winfrey | N/A | |
| 6.184 | October 13, 1998 (1998-10-13) | Bo Derek, William H. Macy | Lyle Lovett | |
| 6.185 | October 14, 1998 (1998-10-14) | Kieran Culkin, Kurt Russell | PJ Harvey | |
| 6.186 | October 15, 1998 (1998-10-15) | Kim Delaney, Joan Embery | Hootie & the Blowfish | |
| 6.187 | October 16, 1998 (1998-10-16) | Trey Parker, Dennis Rodman, Reese Witherspoon | N/A | |
| 6.188 | October 26, 1998 (1998-10-26) | Kate Capshaw, David Spade | Deana Carter | |
| 6.189 | October 27, 1998 (1998-10-27) | Bryan Adams, Christopher Wolfe, James Woods | N/A | |
| 6.190 | October 28, 1998 (1998-10-28) | Kenneth Branagh, Hallie Eisenberg, Fred Tuttle | N/A | |
| 6.191 | October 29, 1998 (1998-10-29) | Roseanne Barr, Tate Donovan | Faith Hill | |
| 6.192 | October 30, 1998 (1998-10-30) | David Arquette, Alyssa Milano | N/A | |
| Kids blowing bubbles | ||||
November
| No. | Original air date | Guest(s) | Musical/entertainment guest(s) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.193 | November 2, 1998 (1998-11-02) | Jon Lovitz | John Mellencamp | |
| 6.194 | November 4, 1998 (1998-11-04) | Courteney Cox, Chris Noth | N/A | |
| 6.195 | November 5, 1998 (1998-11-05) | Jamie Lee Curtis, Julie Scardina | Sheryl Crow | |
| 6.196 | November 6, 1998 (1998-11-06) | Ainsley Harriott, Courtney Thorne-Smith | NSYNC | |
| 6.197 | November 9, 1998 (1998-11-09) | Richard Branson, Fran Drescher, Brandy Norwood | N/A | |
| 6.198 | November 11, 1998 (1998-11-11) | Annette Bening | N/A | |
| Child inventors | ||||
| 6.199 | November 12, 1998 (1998-11-12) | Matthew Perry, David Willey | Meat Loaf | |
| 6.200 | November 13, 1998 (1998-11-13) | Jennifer Love Hewitt, Zack Wamsley | Alan Jackson | |
| 6.201 | November 16, 1998 (1998-11-16) | Arsenio Hall | Garth Brooks | |
| 6.202 | November 17, 1998 (1998-11-17) | Stephanie Seymour, Garry Shandling, Jesse Ventura | N/A | |
| 6.203 | November 18, 1998 (1998-11-18) | Jimmy Carter, Nick Di Paolo, Charlize Theron | N/A | |
| 6.204 | November 19, 1998 (1998-11-19) | Yasmine Bleeth, Dana Carvey | Jewel | |
| 6.205 | November 20, 1998 (1998-11-20) | Curtis Brown, Michael J. Fox, Jonny Lang, Steven Lindsey | N/A | |
| 6.206 | November 23, 1998 (1998-11-23) | Rebecca Romijn-Stamos, Richard Simmons | Dixie Chicks | |
| 6.207 | November 24, 1998 (1998-11-24) | Cher, Will Smith | Shawn Mullins | |
| 6.208 | November 25, 1998 (1998-11-25) | Lara Flynn Boyle | Neil Diamond | |
| 6.209 | November 26, 1998 (1998-11-26) | Hulk Hogan | N/A | |
| 6.210 | November 27, 1998 (1998-11-27) | Penn Jillette, David Hyde Pierce, Shannon Ratigan, Henry Winkler | N/A | |
| 6.211 | November 30, 1998 (1998-11-30) | Dame Edna Everage, Dennis Franz | N/A | |
December
| No. | Original air date | Guest(s) | Musical/entertainment guest(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6.212 | December 1, 1998 (1998-12-01) | George Foreman, Anne Heche | N/A |
| 6.213 | December 2, 1998 (1998-12-02) | Jeff Goldblum, Melissa Joan Hart | Goo Goo Dolls |
| 6.214 | December 3, 1998 (1998-12-03) | Charlie Sheen, Judy Sheindlin | Seal |
| 6.215 | December 4, 1998 (1998-12-04) | Naseem Hamed, Julia Louis-Dreyfus | Hanson |
| 6.217 | December 7, 1998 (1998-12-07) | Lisa Kudrow, Oliver Platt | Kirk Franklin |
| 6.218 | December 8, 1998 (1998-12-08) | Cindy Crawford, Karl Malone, Freddie Prinze Jr. | N/A |
| 6.219 | December 9, 1998 (1998-12-09) | Ben Affleck, Richard Jeni | Mariah Carey |
| 6.220 | December 10, 1998 (1998-12-10) | Roberto Benigni, Gwyneth Paltrow | R.E.M. |
| 6.221 | December 11, 1998 (1998-12-11) | Miss Piggy, Vince Vaughn | Garbage |
| 6.222 | December 14, 1998 (1998-12-14) | Helena Bonham Carter, Sarah Michelle Gellar | Shawn Colvin |
| 6.223 | December 15, 1998 (1998-12-15) | Bill Paxton | LeAnn Rimes |
| 6.224 | December 16, 1998 (1998-12-16) | Woody Harrelson | N/A |
| 6.225 | December 17, 1998 (1998-12-17) | Gillian Anderson, Billy Bob Thornton | Alanis Morissette |
| 6.226 | December 18, 1998 (1998-12-18) | Joan Embery, Bridget Fonda | Sarah McLachlan |
| 6.227 | December 21, 1998 (1998-12-21) | Greg Kinnear, Charlize Theron | The Brian Setzer Orchestra |
| 6.228 | December 23, 1998 (1998-12-23) | Timothy Levitch, Robin Williams | N/A |
| 6.229 | December 25, 1998 (1998-12-25) | Tyson Beckford, Teri Hatcher | Dwight Yoakam |
| 6.230 | December 28, 1998 (1998-12-28) | Debra Messing, Julie Scardina | Barry Manilow |
| 6.231 | December 29, 1998 (1998-12-29) | Matthew Helms, Marilu Henner | Lisa Loeb |
| 6.232 | December 30, 1998 (1998-12-30) | Joe Krathwohl, Hayden Panettiere, Pete Sampras | N/A |
| 6.233 | December 31, 1998 (1998-12-31) | Rebecca Romijn-Stamos, Carrot Top | N/A |
1999
January
| No. | Original air date | Guest(s) | Musical/entertainment guest(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| TBA | January 4, 1999 (1999-01-04) | Felicity Huffman, Val Kilmer, Jules Sylvester | N/A |
| TBA | January 5, 1999 (1999-01-05) | Newt Gingrich, Emily Watson | N/A |
| TBA | January 6, 1999 (1999-01-06) | Cate Blanchett, Michael Caine | Martina McBride |
| TBA | January 7, 1999 (1999-01-07) | Dennis Miller, James Van Der Beek | Brian McKnight |
| TBA | January 8, 1999 (1999-01-08) | John Travolta, Tracey Ullman | Chris Isaak |
| TBA | January 11, 1999 (1999-01-11) | Susan Sarandon, Eddie Izzard | N/A |
| TBA | January 12, 1999 (1999-01-12) | Thomas Gibson, Melanie Griffith | Sugar Ray |
| TBA | January 13, 1999 (1999-01-13) | Jamie Lee Curtis | Whitney Houston |
| TBA | January 14, 1999 (1999-01-14) | Tom Hanks, Melina Kanakaredes | The Judds |
| TBA | January 15, 1999 (1999-01-15) | Robert Downey Jr., Holly Hunter | Better Than Ezra |
| TBA | January 18, 1999 (1999-01-18) | Sharon Stone, Steve Young | Bonnie Raitt |
| TBA | January 19, 1999 (1999-01-19) | Danny Glover, Natasha Gregson Wagner | N/A |
| TBA | January 20, 1999 (1999-01-20) | Joan Allen, Sean Connery | Lyle Lovett |
| TBA | January 21, 1999 (1999-01-21) | Sarah, Duchess of York, Roberto Benigni | Everclear |
| TBA | January 22, 1999 (1999-01-22) | Dennis Rodman, Mira Sorvino | Sheryl Crow |
| TBA | January 25, 1999 (1999-01-25) | Ian Smith | NSYNC |
| TBA | January 27, 1999 (1999-01-27) | Nicolas Cage, Harland Williams | Squirrel Nut Zippers |
| TBA | January 28, 1999 (1999-01-28) | Cher, Will Smith | Shawn Mullins |
| TBA | January 29, 1999 (1999-01-29) | Yasmine Bleeth, Dana Carvey | Jewel |
February
| No. | Original air date | Guest(s) | Musical/entertainment guest(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| TBA | February 1, 1999 (1999-02-01) | Maria Bello, Howie Mandel | Everlast |
| TBA | February 2, 1999 (1999-02-02) | Hannah Davis, Shannen Doherty, Ed McCaffrey, Bill Romanowski | N/A |
| TBA | February 3, 1999 (1999-02-03) | Shane Brolly, Jerry O'Connell, Sissy Spacek | New Radicals |
| TBA | February 4, 1999 (1999-02-04) | Geena Davis | Garbage |
| TBA | February 5, 1999 (1999-02-05) | Steve Martin, Brandy Norwood, Jerry Springer | N/A |
| TBA | February 8, 1999 (1999-02-08) | Tim Allen, Kathy Ireland | N/A |
| TBA | February 9, 1999 (1999-02-09) | Arsenio Hall | Emmylou Harris, Linda Ronstadt |
| TBA | February 10, 1999 (1999-02-10) | Rosie Perez, Julie Scardina | N/A |
| TBA | February 11, 1999 (1999-02-11) | Mel Gibson, Daryl Hannah | Natalie Merchant |
| TBA | February 12, 1999 (1999-02-12) | Magic Johnson, Rebecca Romijn-Stamos | Collective Soul |
| TBA | February 15, 1999 (1999-02-15) | Roseanne Barr, Kevin and Mark Simonson | Allison Moorer |
| TBA | February 16, 1999 (1999-02-16) | Dave Foley, Michelle Kwan, Alyssa Milano | N/A |
| TBA | February 17, 1999 (1999-02-17) | Heidi Klum, Matt LeBlanc | John Hiatt |
| TBA | February 18, 1999 (1999-02-18) | Anthony Edwards, Steve Irwin | Blondie |
| TBA | February 19, 1999 (1999-02-19) | Kevin Costner, Calista Flockhart, Bill Goldberg | N/A |
| TBA | February 22, 1999 (1999-02-22) | Lance Burton, Rosie O'Donnell, Martin Short | N/A |
| TBA | February 23, 1999 (1999-02-23) | Nicolas Cage, Rose McGowan | N/A |
| TBA | February 25, 1999 (1999-02-25) | Ron Howard, Juliette Lewis, The Umbilical Brothers | N/A |
| TBA | February 26, 1999 (1999-02-26) | David Duchovny, Bill Porter | Barenaked Ladies |
March
| No. | Original air date | Guest(s) | Musical/entertainment guest(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| TBA | March 1, 1999 (1999-03-01) | Lara Flynn Boyle, Carson Daly | N/A |
| TBA | March 2, 1999 (1999-03-02) | Dennis Rodman, Billy Bob Thornton | Goo Goo Dolls |
| TBA | March 3, 1999 (1999-03-03) | Chuck Norris | The Neville Brothers featuring Wyclef Jean |
| TBA | March 4, 1999 (1999-03-04) | Sarah Michelle Gellar, Sean Hayes, Sean Patrick Thomas | N/A |
| TBA | March 5, 1999 (1999-03-05) | Darrell Hammond, Evander Holyfield, Gwyneth Paltrow | N/A |
| TBA | March 8, 1999 (1999-03-08) | Kelsey Grammer, Emily Watson | N/A |
| TBA | March 9, 1999 (1999-03-09) | Ryan Phillippe, Lea Thompson | Julian Lennon |
| TBA | March 10, 1999 (1999-03-10) | Billy Crystal, Rita Wilson | Eagle Eye Cherry |
| TBA | March 11, 1999 (1999-03-11) | Isaiah Griffin, Bob Newhart | Jo Dee Messina |
| TBA | March 12, 1999 (1999-03-12) | Ben Affleck, Selma Blair | Chris Isaak |
| TBA | March 15, 1999 (1999-03-15) | Peter Krause, Richard Simmons | Shawn Mullins |
| TBA | March 16, 1999 (1999-03-16) | Matthew McConaughey, George Stephanopoulos | Seal |
| TBA | March 17, 1999 (1999-03-17) | Claire Danes, Naomi Nari Nam, Steven Wright | N/A |
| TBA | March 18, 1999 (1999-03-18) | Rachel Griffiths | Sixpence None the Richer |
| TBA | March 22, 1999 (1999-03-22) | Goldie Hawn | Elton John featuring LeAnn Rimes |
| TBA | March 23, 1999 (1999-03-23) | Christina Applegate, Mavis Leno | N/A |
| TBA | March 24, 1999 (1999-03-24) | Nick Moran, Anna Paquin | Monica Arnold |
| TBA | March 25, 1999 (1999-03-25) | Ellen DeGeneres , Ahmet & Dweezil Zappa | N/A |
| TBA | March 26, 1999 (1999-03-26) | Bob Costas, Kirsten Dunst | Alana Davis |
| TBA | March 29, 1999 (1999-03-29) | Jackie Chan, Michael Michele, Larry Miller | N/A |
| TBA | March 30, 1999 (1999-03-30) | Terry Bradshaw, Alyssa Milano | Sammy Hagar |
| TBA | March 31, 1999 (1999-03-31) | Chris O'Donnell | Marvelous 3 |
April
| No. | Original air date | Guest(s) | Musical/entertainment guest(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| TBA | April 1, 1999 (1999-04-01) | Jessica Biel, Jeremy Hotz, Keanu Reeves | N/A |
| TBA | April 2, 1999 (1999-04-02) | Hallie Eisenberg, Courtney Thorne-Smith | Garbage |
| TBA | April 5, 1999 (1999-04-05) | Ken Butler, Dennis Franz, Monica Keena | N/A |
| TBA | April 6, 1999 (1999-04-06) | Jane Krakowski, Jon Stewart | Sugar Ray |
| TBA | April 7, 1999 (1999-04-07) | Phil Palisoul, Shannon Ratigan, Rob Schneider, Leelee Sobieski | N/A |
| TBA | April 8, 1999 (1999-04-08) | Kobe Bryant, William Goodrum, Teri Hatcher | Lee "Scratch" Perry |
| TBA | April 9, 1999 (1999-04-09) | Hulk Hogan, Jennifer Jason Leigh | 98 Degrees |
| TBA | April 12, 1999 (1999-04-12) | Reese Witherspoon, Scott Wolf | NSYNC |
| TBA | April 13, 1999 (1999-04-13) | Dustin Hoffman, Lucy Liu | N/A |
| TBA | April 14, 1999 (1999-04-14) | Patricia Arquette, Brett Leake, Eric McCormack | N/A |
| TBA | April 15, 1999 (1999-04-15) | Cher, Sean Connery | TLC |
| TBA | April 16, 1999 (1999-04-16) | Angelina Jolie, John Lithgow | Lenny Kravitz |
| TBA | April 27, 1999 (1999-04-27) | Jennifer Grey, Guy Torry | Britney Spears |
| TBA | April 28, 1999 (1999-04-28) | Melissa Joan Hart, Jon Voight | The Black Crowes |
| TBA | April 29, 1999 (1999-04-29) | David Spade, Catherine Zeta-Jones | Faith Hill |
| TBA | April 30, 1999 (1999-04-30) | Carrie-Anne Moss, Judy Sheindlin | Ginuwine |
May
| No. | Original air date | Guest(s) | Musical/entertainment guest(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| TBA | May 3, 1999 (1999-05-03) | Ricky Schroder | Charlotte Church |
| TBA | May 4, 1999 (1999-05-04) | Roma Downey, Dallas Page | Trisha Yearwood |
| TBA | May 5, 1999 (1999-05-05) | Debra Messing, Tom Selleck | N/A |
| TBA | May 6, 1999 (1999-05-06) | Julie Scardina, James Van Der Beek | Dixie Chicks |
| TBA | May 7, 1999 (1999-05-07) | Keri Russell, Dylan McDermott | The Corrs |
| TBA | May 10, 1999 (1999-05-10) | Portia de Rossi, Brendan Fraser, Shannon Ratigan, Sharon Turner | N/A |
| TBA | May 11, 1999 (1999-05-11) | Rob Lowe | Steve Wariner |
| TBA | May 12, 1999 (1999-05-12) | Kevin Cole, Heather Locklear, Cree Summer | N/A |
| TBA | May 13, 1999 (1999-05-13) | Dana Carvey | Brandy Norwood |
| TBA | May 14, 1999 (1999-05-14) | Pamela Anderson, Kevin Nash | Joe Henry |
| TBA | May 17, 1999 (1999-05-17) | Jake Lloyd, Gretchen Mol | Andrea Bocelli |
| TBA | May 18, 1999 (1999-05-18) | Samuel L. Jackson, Heidi Klum | Mandy Barnett |
| TBA | May 19, 1999 (1999-05-19) | Steve Irwin, Bijou Phillips, Paul Reiser | N/A |
| TBA | May 20, 1999 (1999-05-20) | Liam Neeson, Rebecca Romijn-Stamos | Lyle Lovett |
| TBA | May 21, 1999 (1999-05-21) | D. L. Hughley, Jerry Springer | The Cranberries |
| TBA | May 24, 1999 (1999-05-24) | Vlade Divac, Hugh Grant, John O’Connor | N/A |
| TBA | May 25, 1999 (1999-05-25) | Bob Costas, Julia Louis-Dreyfus | Hootie & the Blowfish |
| TBA | May 26, 1999 (1999-05-26) | Angie Harmon, Jesse Ventura | Ricky Martin |
| TBA | May 27, 1999 (1999-05-27) | Jack Lemmon, Penn & Teller | N/A |
| TBA | May 28, 1999 (1999-05-28) | Cuba Gooding Jr. | Wilco |
June
| No. | Original air date | Guest(s) | Musical/entertainment guest(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| TBA | June 8, 1999 (1999-06-08) | Cheryl Hayward, Damon Wayans | Ben Folds Five |
| TBA | June 9, 1999 (1999-06-09) | Kate Hudson, Howie Mandel | Enrique Iglesias |
| TBA | June 10, 1999 (1999-06-10) | Mike Myers, Rex Spjute | Tom Petty |
| TBA | June 11, 1999 (1999-06-11) | Janeane Garofalo, Karl Malone | B*Witched |
| TBA | June 14, 1999 (1999-06-14) | Ahmad Rashad, Noah Wyle | Jonny Lang |
| TBA | June 15, 1999 (1999-06-15) | Esther Cañadas, Carrot Top, John Travolta | N/A |
| TBA | June 16, 1999 (1999-06-16) | Dennis Rodman, Christina Ricci | Phil Collins |
| TBA | June 17, 1999 (1999-06-17) | Richard Belzer, Adam Sandler, Madeleine Stowe | N/A |
| TBA | June 18, 1999 (1999-06-18) | Dylan & Cole Sprouse, Robert Wagner | Edwin McCain |
| TBA | June 21, 1999 (1999-06-21) | Camryn Manheim, Rob Schneider | Natalie Cole |
| TBA | June 22, 1999 (1999-06-22) | Alex D. Linz, Dan Rather | Heart |
| TBA | June 23, 1999 (1999-06-23) | Jamie Foxx, Kathy Ireland | Kenny G |
| TBA | June 24, 1999 (1999-06-24) | Arsenio Hall, Sable | Charlotte Church |
| TBA | June 25, 1999 (1999-06-25) | Trey Parker, Matt Stone | Smash Mouth |
July
| No. | Original air date | Guest(s) | Musical/entertainment guest(s) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TBA | July 6, 1999 (1999-07-06) | Jeff Bridges, Leslie Mann | The Go-Go's | |
| TBA | July 7, 1999 (1999-07-07) | David Robinson, Mira Sorvino | Vince Gill, Patti Loveless | |
| TBA | July 8, 1999 (1999-07-08) | Adrien Brody, Julie Scardina | Jay Kay | |
| TBA | July 9, 1999 (1999-07-09) | Bill Bradley, Natasha Lyonne | Goo Goo Dolls | |
| TBA | July 12, 1999 (1999-07-12) | Rupert Everett, Kermit the Frog | Tim McGraw | |
| TBA | July 13, 1999 (1999-07-13) | Andie MacDowell | Old 97's | |
| Singing birds | ||||
| TBA | July 14, 1999 (1999-07-14) | Joey Lauren Adams | Omar Epps | |
| TBA | July 15, 1999 (1999-07-15) | Bridget Fonda | Sarah McLachlan | |
| TBA | July 16, 1999 (1999-07-16) | Jon Stewart, Lili Taylor | The Pretenders | |
| TBA | July 19, 1999 (1999-07-19) | Tori Spelling, Darrell Hammond | Luscious Jackson | |
| TBA | July 20, 1999 (1999-07-20) | Charles Hardy, Judy Sheindlin, Tara Reid | N/A | |
| TBA | July 21, 1999 (1999-07-21) | Tatyana Ali, Denise Richards | N/A | |
| TBA | July 22, 1999 (1999-07-22) | Shannon Elizabeth, LL Cool J, Dan Quayle | N/A | |
| TBA | July 23, 1999 (1999-07-23) | Jason Biggs, Norm MacDonald | Elvis Costello | |
| TBA | July 26, 1999 (1999-07-26) | Richard Gere, Kevin Incikaya | Monica | |
| TBA | July 27, 1999 (1999-07-27) | Dane Andrew & Rascal, Doris Beezley, Wendie Malick | Jackson Browne, Shawn Colvin, Bruce Hornsby, Bonnie Raitt | |
| TBA | July 28, 1999 (1999-07-28) | Willie Barcena, Traylor Howard, Magic Johnson | N/A | |
| TBA | July 29, 1999 (1999-07-29) | Greg Kinnear, Michelle Trachtenberg | Geri Halliwell | |
| TBA | July 30, 1999 (1999-07-30) | Paul Reubens, Leelee Sobieski | N/A | |
August
| No. | Original air date | Guest(s) | Musical/entertainment guest(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| TBA | August 2, 1999 (1999-08-02) | Lara Flynn Boyle, Will Ferrell | All-Star Reggae |
| TBA | August 3, 1999 (1999-08-03) | Matthew Broderick, Steve Harvey | Earth, Wind and Fire |
| TBA | August 4, 1999 (1999-08-04) | Rene Russo, Steve Harvey | The Verve Pipe |
| TBA | August 5, 1999 (1999-08-05) | Haley Joel Osment, Susan Sarandon, Phil Tag | N/A |
| TBA | August 6, 1999 (1999-08-06) | Heather Donahue, Ben Stiller | Tal Bachman |
| TBA | August 9, 1999 (1999-08-09) | Dylan McDermott, Serena Williams | N/A |
| TBA | August 10, 1999 (1999-08-10) | Heather Graham, Dennis Rodman | Ziggy Marley |
| TBA | August 11, 1999 (1999-08-11) | Steve Martin, Katie Holmes | Julian Lennon |
| TBA | August 12, 1999 (1999-08-12) | Esther Cañadas, Jean-Claude Van Damme | Lyle Lovett |
| TBA | August 13, 1999 (1999-08-13) | Kim Delaney, Clyde Peeling | Missy Elliott |
| TBA | August 16, 1999 (1999-08-16) | Eileen Collins, Cady Coleman, Hugh Grant | Maxwell |
| TBA | August 17, 1999 (1999-08-17) | Sharon Stone, Michael C. Williams | Mary J. Blige |
| TBA | August 18, 1999 (1999-08-18) | Rodney Dangerfield, David Willey | Bryan White |
| TBA | August 19, 1999 (1999-08-19) | Halle Berry, Elayne Boosler, Joshua Leonard | N/A |
| TBA | August 20, 1999 (1999-08-20) | Sarah Jessica Parker, Harland Williams | Brandy |
| TBA | August 23, 1999 (1999-08-23) | Charlize Theron | Kris Kristofferson |
| TBA | August 24, 1999 (1999-08-24) | Terry Bradshaw | Emmylou Harris, Linda Ronstadt |
| TBA | August 25, 1999 (1999-08-25) | Albert Brooks, Marisa Coughlan | Meshell Ndegeocello |
| TBA | August 26, 1999 (1999-08-26) | Katie Brown, Ted Danson | Sixpence None the Richer |
| TBA | August 27, 1999 (1999-08-27) | Toni Collette, Brendan Fraser | Christina Aguilera |
| TBA | August 30, 1999 (1999-08-30) | Richard Gere | Monica |
| TBA | August 31, 1999 (1999-08-31) | Esther Cañadas, Carrot Top, John Travolta | N/A |
September
| No. | Original air date | Guest(s) | Musical/entertainment guest(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| TBA | September 1, 1999 (1999-09-01) | Mike Myers | Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers |
| TBA | September 2, 1999 (1999-09-02) | David Arquette, Salma Hayek | Jewel |
| TBA | September 3, 1999 (1999-09-03) | Richard Belzer, Adam Sandler, Madeleine Stowe | N/A |
| TBA | September 7, 1999 (1999-09-07) | Bill Bellamy, Joan Embery | Vitamin C |
| TBA | September 8, 1999 (1999-09-08) | Eric Idle | Brandy |
| TBA | September 9, 1999 (1999-09-09) | Kevin Bacon | The Bacon Brothers |
| TBA | September 10, 1999 (1999-09-10) | Martin Short, Mia St. John | Santana & Rob Thomas |
| TBA | September 13, 1999 (1999-09-13) | Jack Coen, Lauren Holly, William H. Macy | N/A |
| TBA | September 14, 1999 (1999-09-14) | Oscar De La Hoya, Gina Gershon | Bif Naked |
| TBA | September 15, 1999 (1999-09-15) | Jay Mohr, Kelly Preston | The Cranberries |
| TBA | September 16, 1999 (1999-09-16) | John McCain, Larry Miller, Brooke Shields | N/A |
| TBA | September 17, 1999 (1999-09-17) | Mariska Hargitay, David Hyde Pierce | Collective Soul |
| TBA | September 20, 1999 (1999-09-20) | Debra Messing, David Spade | Martina McBride |
| TBA | September 21, 1999 (1999-09-21) | Rob Lowe, Melissa Joan Hart | Tori Amos |
| TBA | September 22, 1999 (1999-09-22) | Harrison Ford, Molly Shannon, Siegfried and Roy | N/A |
| TBA | September 23, 1999 (1999-09-23) | Pamela Anderson, D.L. Hughley | Alanis Morissette |
| TBA | September 24, 1999 (1999-09-24) | Kim Raver, Dennis Rodman | Britney Spears |
| TBA | September 27, 1999 (1999-09-27) | Richard Simmons | Garth Brooks |
| TBA | September 28, 1999 (1999-09-28) | Yasmine Bleeth, Steve Zahn | Smokey Robinson |
| TBA | September 29, 1999 (1999-09-29) | Noah Wyle, Shannen Doherty | Elvis Costello |
| TBA | September 30, 1999 (1999-09-30) | George Clooney | Joan Osborne |
October
| No. | Original air date | Guest(s) | Musical/entertainment guest(s) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TBA | October 1, 1999 (1999-10-01) | Bruce McCulloch, Keri Russell | Meredith Brooks, Queen Latifah | |
| TBA | October 4, 1999 (1999-10-04) | Arsenio Hall, Alyssa Milano | N/A | |
| TBA | October 5, 1999 (1999-10-05) | Ben Crenshaw, Jenny McCarthy | Clint Black | |
| TBA | October 6, 1999 (1999-10-06) | Steve Irwin, Elisabeth Shue | Nanci Griffith, Darius Rucker | |
| TBA | October 7, 1999 (1999-10-07) | Liv Tyler | Brian McKnight | |
| TBA | October 8, 1999 (1999-10-08) | Kirstie Alley, Oscar De La Hoya | Train | |
| TBA | October 11, 1999 (1999-10-11) | Judy Sheindlin, Mena Suvari | Cirque du Soleil | |
| TBA | October 12, 1999 (1999-10-12) | Thora Birch, Ving Rhames | Creed | |
| TBA | October 13, 1999 (1999-10-13) | Neve Campbell, Rita Wilson | Lou Bega | |
| TBA | October 14, 1999 (1999-10-14) | Nicolas Cage, Mena Suvari | Natalie Merchant | |
| TBA | October 15, 1999 (1999-10-15) | Lacey Chabert, Kevin Spacey | Blink-182 | |
| TBA | October 18, 1999 (1999-10-18) | Emeril Lagasse, Jennifer Grey, Gary Gulman | N/A | |
| TBA | October 19, 1999 (1999-10-19) | George Carlin, Rebecca Gayheart | John Popper | |
| TBA | October 20, 1999 (1999-10-20) | Matthew Perry, Sela Ward | Alan Jackson | |
| TBA | October 21, 1999 (1999-10-21) | Calista Flockhart | Jewel | |
| Singing dogs | ||||
| TBA | October 22, 1999 (1999-10-22) | Jennifer Love Hewitt, Bubba Blackwell | Big Bad Voodoo Daddy | |
November
| No. | Original air date | Guest(s) | Musical/entertainment guest(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| TBA | November 1, 1999 (1999-11-01) | Lisa Nicole Carson, D. L. Hughley | Chaka Khan, Barry White |
| TBA | November 2, 1999 (1999-11-02) | Scott Foley | Dolly Parton |
| TBA | November 3, 1999 (1999-11-03) | Angelina Jolie, Chris O'Donnell | Robbie Williams |
| TBA | November 4, 1999 (1999-11-04) | Marc Anthony, Pierce Brosnan, Heidi Klum | N/A |
| TBA | November 5, 1999 (1999-11-05) | Drew Carey, Denise Richards | Eurythmics |
| TBA | November 8, 1999 (1999-11-08) | Dennis Franz, Julie Scardina | Andrea Boccelli |
| TBA | November 9, 1999 (1999-11-09) | Roma Downey, Kevin Pollak, David Willey | N/A |
| TBA | November 10, 1999 (1999-11-10) | Russell Crowe, Elle MacPherson | The Mavericks |
| TBA | November 11, 1999 (1999-11-11) | Dana Carvey, Maureen Rees | Faith Hill |
| TBA | November 12, 1999 (1999-11-12) | Jerry Springer, Courtney Thorne-Smith | k.d. lang |
| TBA | November 15, 1999 (1999-11-15) | Lara Flynn Boyle, Lennox Lewis | Reba McEntire |
| TBA | November 16, 1999 (1999-11-16) | Faye Dunaway, Brian Kiley | N/A |
| TBA | November 17, 1999 (1999-11-17) | John Gunther, Salma Hayek, Christina Ricci | N/A |
| TBA | November 18, 1999 (1999-11-18) | Johnny Depp, Sarah Michelle Gellar | Sugar Ray |
| TBA | November 19, 1999 (1999-11-19) | Brady Barr, Heather Locklear | Fiona Apple |
| TBA | November 22, 1999 (1999-11-22) | Arnold Schwarzenegger | Garth Brooks |
| TBA | November 23, 1999 (1999-11-23) | John Glenn, Tom Hanks | Puff Daddy |
| TBA | November 24, 1999 (1999-11-24) | Cameron Diaz, Sergio García | Enrique Iglesias |
| TBA | November 25, 1999 (1999-11-25) | Rodney Dangerfield | Meredith Brooks |
| TBA | November 26, 1999 (1999-11-26) | Gary Coleman, Noah Wyle, Emily Young | Melissa Etheridge |
| TBA | November 29, 1999 (1999-11-29) | Kate Winslet | 98 Degrees |
| TBA | November 30, 1999 (1999-11-30) | Sean Hayes, Sigourney Weaver | Kenny G |
December
| No. | Original air date | Guest(s) | Musical/entertainment guest(s) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TBA | December 1, 1999 (1999-12-01) | Boomer Esiason, Carrot Top, Christina Applegate | N/A | |
| TBA | December 2, 1999 (1999-12-02) | Rosie O'Donnell, Skeet Ulrich | Natalie Cole | |
| TBA | December 3, 1999 (1999-12-03) | Susan Sarandon, Portia de Rossi | Trisha Yearwood | |
| TBA | December 6, 1999 (1999-12-06) | Rob Schneider, Donald Trump | Michael Bolton | |
| TBA | December 7, 1999 (1999-12-07) | Michael Caine | Christina Aguilera | |
| TBA | December 8, 1999 (1999-12-08) | Jamie Luner, Dennis Quaid | Jewel | |
| TBA | December 9, 1999 (1999-12-09) | Hank Azaria | Celine Dion | |
| TBA | December 10, 1999 (1999-12-10) | Cate Blanchett, Bob Costas | Beck | |
| TBA | December 13, 1999 (1999-12-13) | Robin Williams | Blue Man Group | |
| TBA | December 14, 1999 (1999-12-14) | Michael Clarke Duncan, Sharon Stone | Bush | |
| TBA | December 15, 1999 (1999-12-15) | Geena Davis, Chow Yun-Fat | LeAnn Rimes | |
| TBA | December 16, 1999 (1999-12-16) | Jodie Foster, Chris Kattan | Charlotte Church | |
| TBA | December 17, 1999 (1999-12-17) | Tim Allen, Charlize Theron | Luscious Jackson | |
| TBA | December 20, 1999 (1999-12-20) | Embeth Davidtz, Norm Macdonald | Cirque du Soleil | |
| TBA | December 21, 1999 (1999-12-21) | Joan Embry, Jennifer Tilly | The Rockettes | |
| TBA | December 22, 1999 (1999-12-22) | Shaquille O'Neal, Winona Ryder | Chris Isaak | |
| TBA | December 27, 1999 (1999-12-27) | Brian Williams | Beth Hart | |
| TBA | December 28, 1999 (1999-12-28) | Haley Joel Osment, Joe Theismann | Joy Enriquez | |
| TBA | December 29, 1999 (1999-12-29) | Jeff Bezos, Martin Sheen | Al Green | |
| TBA | December 30, 1999 (1999-12-30) | Arsenio Hall, Bai Ling | Jimmy Buffett | |
| TBA | December 31, 1999 (1999-12-31) | TBA | N/A | |
| NBC Millennium Special | ||||
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