Ep 62. Kid Scientists, Regis Philbin, Robert Randolph
- December 13, 2006
In season 14 episode 62 of Late Show with David Letterman, the focus is on kid scientists, Regis Philbin, and Robert Randolph. The episode begins with David Letterman introducing a group of young scientists who will demonstrate their inventions and experiments.
The first scientist, a 10-year-old girl named Emily, shows off her invention of a robotic arm that can pick up objects and move them around. She demonstrates how the arm can be used to pick up a cup of water and pour it into a glass without spilling a drop.
Next up is a 12-year-old boy named Max, who has invented a laser tag system that uses sound waves to detect when a player has been hit. He demonstrates the system by playing a game of laser tag with David and the Late Show band.
After the kid scientists have finished showcasing their inventions, David welcomes Regis Philbin as the first guest. Regis talks about his new book and shares stories from his career in television. He also jokes around with David, taking jabs at his age and appearance.
The final guest of the night is Robert Randolph, a renowned pedal steel guitarist. Robert performs a song with the Late Show band and talks about his new album.
Throughout the episode, David engages in his usual banter with the audience and guests, making jokes and poking fun at himself. The episode is a lighthearted and entertaining mix of science, comedy, and music.
