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Break Up the Desk Set
When NBC announced on april 3 that Jimmy Fallon would take over The Tonight Show from Jay Leno next year, the question was, Could 38-year-old Fallon maintain...

WATCH: Rehab Is a “Blessing,” Lindsay Lohan Tells David Letterman
The actress was there to promote Scary Movie 5, but Letterman seemed more interested in hearing more about her rehab.

Doughnut Drollery with New Jersey Governor Chris Christie
Christie went on Letterman for the first time last night; showed he is comfortable with his bulging waistline.

Kennedy Center Honors Letterman, Led Zeppelin, Dustin Hoffman
The late-night host, the legendary rock band, a Hollywood actor, a ballerina and a bluesman took the stage last night

Late Night, Big Storm, Empty Studio: Fallon and Letterman Tape Hurricane Shows Without Audiences
Late-night hosts made the best of of eerily quiet studios

Study: Late-Night Comedians Make More Romney Jokes than Obama Jokes
Early voting returns may show that Obama leads in swing states so far, but Mitt Romney is outpacing his opponent in a different arena.

Not Exactly Ruling Britannia: David Cameron Fails British History Test on David Letterman’s Show
It’s probably for the best that David Cameron didn’t have to take a citizenship test in order to become Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. Because Cameron’s...
Obama on Letterman: Top 10 Things You Missed If You Didn't Watch Last Night
The President made a late night appearance last night
Crystal Persuasion: Keith Olbermann, on Letterman, Likens Self to Expensive Chandelier
It made perfect sense for Keith Olbermann to go on Late Show with David Letterman to post-mortem his departure from Current TV. Two talented broadcasters, two...

Lana Del Rey’s Letterman Performance: Did It Redeem Her Rep?
Lana Del Rey just pulled off the unthinkable: a seemingly well-received performance on national TV.

Late Show Fires Comedy Booker, Revives the Are-Women-Funny Debate (Sigh)
Letterman's now-ousted booker said that too many women comics were trying to act like men, rather than being "authentic." What does that even mean?
Rick Perry Excuses Himself on David Letterman
Fresh off his freeze-tastic performance in the GOP Presidential debate Wednesday night, Rick Perry showed up on Late Show with David Letterman to try to turn...
Watch: David Letterman Responds to Jihadist Death Threat Against Him
In David Letterman's opening monologue of last night's edition of The Late Show, a recent threat against his life didn't seem to phase him. In fact, he says he's...
Rescued Chilean Miner Heads to Rehab for Alcohol Addiction
One of the 33 Chilean miners, who survived a ten-week underground ordeal that captured international attention and inspired a media frenzy, is being treated for...
Late-Night Laughs: The 4 Best Comedy Clips of the Week
This week, most late-night comics were on vacation. And two of the ones on duty had terrorism scares — but turned them into solid material. Take a look at the...

Letterman Brings Sex and Extortion to Late Night
Updated: Oct. 2, 2009 at 11:40 a.m. Confessions have become something of a staple for guests on late-night comedy shows. Stars as varied as Hugh Grant, Michael...

Dave in the Hot Seat.
Apologies are becoming as much a part of Late Show with David Letterman as Top 10 lists. In June the host apologized, twice, for joking about one of Sarah...

Stephanie Birkitt: Letterman's Lover?
Stephanie Birkitt, a former assistant to David Letterman, has been in the spotlight before — but never like this. The 34-year-old New Hampshire native is the...

Letterman Bandleader Paul Shaffer
Paul Shaffer is finally stepping out in front. Before landing the gig as David Letterman's bandleader and sidekick on Late Night (now called Late Show) in 1982,...

CBS Insiders Baffled by Alleged Extortionist
One of the biggest surprises in the strange David Letterman blackmail case is the man who has been arrested for the crime. Robert (Joe) Halderman is no shadowy...


