The Mel Gibson hate tapes may be a horrific career-ender for the Oscar-winner but for late night hosts, the slur-laced audio is just the kind of material that makes for great monologues. Click through for David Letterman and Craig Ferguson's takes on the scandal, as well as the other highlights you missed last night while celebrating the end of the worst Hills season ever.
5. Lutz's Life Before Twilight
Last night, Eclipse star Kellan Lutz told George Lopez about his days before his big acting break -- when he played football and idolized Justin Timberlake.
4. Letterman's Thoughts on Mel
The Late Show host used his monologue to make a few cracks about Mel Gibson's hate tapes.
3. Ferguson's Thoughts on Mel
Letterman's lead-out also used his monologue to make a few jabs at the Lethal Weapon angry audio tapes. Fast forward to 1:49 for the Mel material.
2. Nicolas Cage's Botched Saturday Night Live Ideas
The Sorcerer's Apprentice star may not have had a drug anecdote that could have rivaled the epic magic mushrooms story told on the Late Show the night before, but Nicolas Cage was able to recall a few humorous memories from his time at Saturday Night Live.
1. Kristin Chenoweth's R-Rated Starbucks Story
The Glee Emmy-nominee stopped by the Late Show to discuss the Starbucks employee she may have had fired while peppering her story with unexpected curse words.