May 27, 1982: Todd Barry’s teenage debut on Late Night with David Letterman
On this day in 1982, the first year of David Letterman’s 33-year run in late-night...
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David Letterman’s TV finale montage, frame by frame
Did the six-minute finale montage at the end of Late Show with David Letterman — expertly...
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David Letterman’s exit interview with The New York Times
Six big takeaways from Dave Itzkoff’s sit-down with David Letterman for The New York Times...
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Ray Romano hosts CBS tribute, “David Letterman: A Life On Television”
Ray Romano, who owes his life on television to David Letterman, will host the CBS tribute to the...
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Billy Crystal’s musical tribute to David Letterman
We’re in the final month of David Letterman’s late-night TV reign, and while Billy...
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Joe Toplyn on writing for Leno, Letterman, Chevy and more
For millions of students and teachers, it’s time to go back to school this week. For a...
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Summer Reads: Comedy Writing for Late-Night TV, by Joe Toplyn
Any time is a good time to pick up a book, but summertime sure feels like the right time to lounge...
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