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    hollygirl: Roger I love you and your goofy ways. And the condescending eytloving way Pat Kiernan deals with you. more »
    BadUncle: Roger Clark is a national treasure! more »
    Spirit Fingers: Aww, Roger. Don't let it get you down. Letterman is no Pat Kiernan. Truthfully. more »
    daveyjonesisdead: Gee, Dave, why are you watching NY1? I didn't think they showed that in Connecticut. Oh, right. Your wife kicked you out and you're at the Roosevelt ... more »
    TheSometimesWhy: In Halderman's defense, the idea for the screenplay based on Dave boning the intern was his "B" pitch--his "A" pitch was a biopic of the life of Larry... more »
    miss_msry: His plot is working. I'd pay $2 million not to see Dave dicking an intern on the silver screen. #davidletterman more »
    TheBusinessGuy: Hey, if Dave testifies in open court, will he bring along Paul Shaffer and the CBS Orchestra to provide rim shots and snide interjections? #davidlette... more »
    SidAndFinancy: "And blackmail was just a casting suggestion!" #davidletterman more »
    Edward Lionheart: Hey, if you want to pitch, you gotta get in the door somehow, right? I think it was worth a shot.... Hey Spielberg, I know about you and that actress.... more »
    HandsomeBwonderful: This is directly from the movie "The Player." Extortion shrouded in the barely deniable "pitch." Just watch the second to last scene in The Player. ... more »
    BookishLatkeish: Robert "Joe" Halderman goes by Joe so as not to be associated with infamous Nixon-era grifter H.R. "Bob" Haldeman; fates have other plans. #davidlette... more »
    resipsaloquacious: What? Pay me $2million dollars for the rights to this screenplay that I am ABOUT to write, which.. ahem...will out you as an intern fucking, filthy o... more »
    TheBusinessGuy: He was just following the old maxim: Write what you know. #davidletterman more »
    Richard Petty Bourgeoisie: I have a copy of the synopsis he sent to Dave. "It'll be a story about a late night host named 'Dan Ledderman' who is beloved by everyone, but who se... more »
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  • #clips

    Eye Of The Tiger: Dave Letterman Not Afraid To Make Cheating Jokes

    David Letterman came back from vacation last night and didn't let his own recent sex scandal hold him back from basically devoting his show to Tiger Woods's cheating "firestorm." The man is clearly enjoying this. [Jezebel]
  • #heroes

    Local Reporter Makes It Big

    Here is big fancy comedian David Letterman last night, mocking the relaxed on-the-scene reporting style of beloved NY1 animal-handling journalist Roger Clark. Mr. Letterman, that man you so heartlessly deride is an excellent bowler. More »
  • #explanations

    Seriously, He Just Wanted to Sell Letterman a Screenplay

    This whole alleged David Letterman "extortion" plot? All a big misunderstanding. More »
  • #traderoundup

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    Somewhere out there in Hollywood, there are a few dozen people who made bets that "scandal was never the way to win over audiences" kicking themselves, hard. More »
  • #latenight

    More True Tales of Creepiness and Terror from the Letterman Staff

    Just as America settled into a laissez faire consensus on office sex, some new confessions out of Fort Letterman have appeared to remind us of why we're all against the bosses-sleeping-with-their-employees thing in the first place. More »
  • #viewersguide

    Tuesday Night Viewers Guide

    Martha tries to spruce up Jay's ratings, Ed Norton joins Jimmy Kimmell, while most other hosts take the week off. What a bunch of deadbeats! We've got your rundown of what to watch tonight. More »
  • #crime

    Search Warrants For Letterman's Alleged Extortionist Unsealed

    A Connecticut judge has unsealed the applications for search warrants for Joe Halderman, who is accused of attempting to extort David Letterman out of $2 million. Read the warrant for Halderman's house here, and for his car here. More »
  • #documents

    Search Warrant for Joe Halderman's Car

    The application for a search warrant for accused Letterman extortionist Joe Halderman's car. More »
  • #documents

    Search Warrant for Joe Halderman's House

    The application for a search warrant for accused Letterman extortionist Joe Halderman's house. More »
  • #clips

    Tina Fey Doesn't Want Her Daughter To Dress Like Barbie

    Last night on David Letterman, Tina Fey said her look in Harper's Bazaar is the result of "gay magic." But she doesn't want her daughter getting glammed up yet, so she's pushing her to be a bacon-eating robot for Halloween. [Jezebel]
  • #journalismism

    CBS News: Just Forget About Letterman

    Where was CBS on that whole David Letterman affair scandal, hmmm?? Oh yea: They were airing hours upon hours Letterman's own explanations of it. Which were masterful. Now, CBS News wants to get to the bottom of it. Meh. Don't. More »
  • #jumpingtheshark

    David Letterman's Vicinity Now "Harm's Way," Says College

    David Letterman has crossed the threshold from tabloid guest star to full time villain. Well, if Quinnipiac University's to be believed. More »
  • #hiddenmeanings

    Did David Letterman Try to Warn His Blackmailer?

    The night before Joe Halderman was busted in a sting operation for trying to extort David Letterman out of $2 million, the Late Show aired a parody of a Geico ad that seems, in retrospect, rather prescient. More »
  • #videuhoh

    The David Letterman Scandal Has Pickled Paul Shaffer's Brain

    That is the only explanation for why, on today's episode of The View the Late Show band leader can't tell the difference between Star Jones and a thin, attractive Latin woman. More »
  • #scandals

    Letterman's 'Bombshell Bussing Incident'

    It seems like the actual Letterman scandal broke so long ago, yet the straitlaced scoops about the straitlaced funnyman's straitlaced affair continue, forever. Today: A motive, in the form of a kiss; the perp's solid rep; and advertisers don't care. More »
  • #letterman

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    Joe Halderman, who is accused of attempting to extort $2 million out of David Letterman, ate lunch with a veteran Nashville homicide detective just days before he left a note demanding $2 million in Letterman's car. More »
  • #feminism

    National Organization for Women Wants Letterman "Rectified"

    The National Organization for Women has something to say about David Letterman, because any time a man and woman who don't make equal amounts of money have sex, NOW is there. More »
  • #davidletterman

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  • #crime

    Did Letterman's Blackmailer Get the Idea From One of His CBS News Stories?

    One of the last 48 Hours stories that CBS Newsman and accused David Letterman blackmailer Joe Halderman worked on—airing just one month before he allegedly launched his plot to extort the late-night host—involved a ransom scheme. Weird, huh? More »
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