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Bill Murray and George Clooney among David Letterman's last guests, says CBS

Late Show host David Letterman is packing his final 28 shows with a who's who of Hollywood names and favourites leading up to his May 20 swan song.

David Letterman's last night behind the Late Show desk is May 20

Late Show host David Letterman is packing his final 28 shows with a who's who of Hollywood names and favourites leading up to his May 20 swan song. (Theo Wargo/Getty Images for Spike TV)

David Letterman is packing his final 28 shows as a late-night host with a who's who of Hollywood names and favourites leading up to his May 20 swan song.

CBS announced Monday that his guests will include:
Actors Bill Murray and George Clooney are among the last stars to be invited to appear on Late Show with David Letterman, CBS announced Monday. (Mario Anzuoni, Lucas Jackson/Reuters)
  • Bill Murray
  • George Clooney
  • Steve Martin
  • Jerry Seinfeld
  • ​Robert Downey Jr.
  • Will Ferrell
  • ​Tina Fey
  • Tom Hanks
  • Scarlett Johansson 
  • Sarah Jessica Parker
  • Don Rickles
  • ​Julia Roberts
  • Ray Romano
  • Howard Stern
  • Oprah Winfrey
  • ​Martin Short
  • John Travolta
  • Michael J. Fox
  • Alec Baldwin.

And there will be others who haven't been announced yet. Musical guests will include Elvis Costello, Dave Matthews Band, Mumford and Sons, Norah Jones, Amos Lee and Tracy Chapman.

Letterman hasn't specified who, if anyone, will join him for his final show after 33 years on late-night TV.