The July 9, 2007 performance was on the Late Show with David Letterman. It was the band's first televised event after reforming.
| July 9, 2007 – New York, NY, US | |
|---|---|
| Live performance by The Smashing Pumpkins | |
| Zeitgeist tour | |
| Date | July 9, 2007 |
| Venue | Ed Sullivan Theater |
| Coordinates | 40°45′50″N 73°58′58″W |
| Location | New York, NY, US |
| Venue type | TV studio |
| Capacity | 457 |
| Personnel | Billy Corgan, Jimmy Chamberlin, Jeff Schroeder, Ginger Pooley, Lisa Harriton |
| Order of bands | The Smashing Pumpkins |
Setlist
Notes
- "Tarantula" was broadcast on the 9th with "That's the Way (My Love Is)" following on the 13th (in 2007, Letterman taped Friday's shows on Monday night)
Banter
David Letterman: Thank you very much. Our next guests are a Grammy award winning band whose highly anticipated reunion CD will be in stores tomorrow and they’ll also be back on this program Friday.
Paul Shaffer: Cool!
Letterman: How ‘bout that?, there it is.
Shaffer: Cool, well that’s, that’s a treat.
Letterman: The name of the new CD is Zeitgeist, please welcome back Smashing Pumpkins.
Tarantula
Letterman: Yessiree, Smashing Pumpkins, ladies and gentlemen. This is the name of the CD: Zeitgeist. Thank you very much, folks, good to see you again. My thanks also - [tape cuts]
(2nd show, broadcast 2007-07-13)
Letterman: Okay, our next guests were on the program Monday night and they were tremendous, so we invited ‘em back here tonight, ladies and gentlemen, this is their new CD, Zeitgeist, please welcome back Smashing Pumpkins.
That’s the Way