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Not only is this a great moment in talk show history, but it’s also one of the finest viral videos of all time. Crispin Glover (who is indeed a musician) shows up on the old Late Show With David Letterman to try to clear up some rumors about him in the press and show Dave what looks to be a butterfly collection. But in the end, he challenges the host to an arm wrestle before nearly kicking him in the face. That’s when it ends. Click above if you’re into bad wigs and profound discomfort, ’80s style. Related Stories: • Talk Show Flashback: Beck Schools Rosie O’Donnell • Talk Show Flashback: Lou Reed Confuses Australians • Talk Show Flashback: Beastie Boys Hang Out on Old, Weird MTV
Posted: 10.10.08
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