Watch Bill Murray jump out of a giant cake for Letterman

Bill Murray makes his final entrance on Late Show — (Image credit: Late Show)

If you're the last scheduled guest on a long-running hit TV talk show, you want to make a memorable entrance. If you are also Bill Murray, that kind of comes naturally. Jumping out of cakes — not just for bachelor parties anymore? Does David Letterman mind getting smeared with frosting? Not from the look of it. So, Murray is master of saying hello. Tomorrow we'll see how Letterman makes an exit. —Peter Weber

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Peter has worked as a news and culture writer and editor at The Week since the site's launch in 2008. He covers politics, world affairs, religion and cultural currents. His journalism career began as a copy editor at a financial newswire and has included editorial positions at The New York Times Magazine, Facts on File, and Oregon State University.