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more about #lateshow more comments → gladys_kravitz: How many interns has Quinnipiac sent to the Ed Sullivan theater over the years that this is actually a serious concern for them? more » skt.smth: Yes, I'm sure Letterman is going to be missing all of those potential interns from Quinnipiac (AKA "Backup of the Backup of the Backup of the Backup" ... more » WackoJacko: Okay I get it. What Letterman did wasn't as big a deal as if he were a Congressmen or Senator or whatever. I get it. Fucking around in the work place ... more » Pope John Peeps II: Haha. Dear parents everywhere, remember: Your kids will always end up fucking someone! more » Trixie from Toronto: My God, commenting is FUCKED today. In any event, I have no idea what thread this comment is going to end up in, but: 10:00 AM This would only serv... more » Trixie from Toronto: This would only serve to make Halderman look semi-sympathetic and turn this into a crime of passion. It would be his side that leaked it, not Letterma... more » BxgrlJeri: Over the weekend, I passed this gigantic pro-life protest of the crazies whose signs were all about abortion killing children and Jesus was crying and... more » Seanibus: You know, Letterman has always traded on his image as a cranky old man. He never pretended to be a nice guy - right from the start, his act was that h... more » Trixie from Toronto: His apology was really to women everywhere about the Palin joke? What if you're a woman who didn't find the joke offensive? more » unclevanya: Remember the old days, when Carson would get divorced and remarried every other year, and everyone just joked and laughed about it? Letterman is proba... more » Swordfish: You know, he didn't get married until six months ago, though he had been with Regina for years. Obviously this is why... Also, I have a vague memory... more » seyswho: This situation simply adds to my belief that no matter what is going on in the world, and I mean no matter what, celebrity stuff will be what the medi... more » TheSometimesWhy: What is sad is that this entire matter is being viewed in this hopelessly simplistic light: either Letterman is an unqualified sleaze or he is a media... more » Btwbfdimho: Meanwhile, CBS should replay that 1994' Madonna-Letterman interview for the next couple of weeks and then everything gonna be OK. [www.youtube.com] more » lobstr: I'm intrigued to see the ratings numbers, I imagine he super-destroyed Conan & Kimmel... 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 » -
#scandal
Letterman Apology: A Charming Lesson in Covering Your Bases
Despite his vow not to discuss his sex scandal too much, David Letterman used this evening's Late Show to do just that and offered his requisite apology. It's a three-pronged effort that's a bit confounding, but, ultimately, convincing. More » -
#scandal
David Letterman: I Had Sex with Staffers, Was Extorted
Tonight's episode of David Letterman's show will get plenty of tongues wagging, for the funny man admits that he had sex with several female staffers and then someone tried to shake him down for $2 million. Television gold! More » -
#politics
Obama: "I Was Actually Black Before the Election"
President Obama is on Letterman tonight, and CBS was kind enough to send a newsy clip to the internet just before everyone quit for the day. More » -
#latenight
Obama To Promote New "Fixing America" Project On Letterman
Barack Obama will be on The Late Show with David Letterman next Monday. (This after he hits every single Sunday morning show—he will be exhausted!) This is obviously a snub of terrible Jay Leno. More » -
#sushigate
Jeremy Piven's Will Repeat His Mercury Poisoning Story Until You Think It's True
The devil is in the details, and the details to this little devil's story keep getting piled on. Piven told David Letterman last night that he not only had mercury poisoning, but a host of other ailments as well. More » -
#littlevictories
How Miranda Priestly Saved Anna Wintour
We thought the Late Show portion of Anna Wintour's Make-People-Like-Me-Before-My-Contract-Is-Up Tour 2009 would be a disaster. Until Letterman asked about The Devil Wears Prada. Then we knew she was safe, because she could never come off worse than Miranda Priestly.
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#lateshow
Donald Trump: People Hate Carrie Prejean Because She's Beautiful
Reality TV star Donald Trump was on Letterman tonight braying about how much he loves pageant broads and how Carrie Prejean was crucified on a wooden cross just like Jesus because mean people hate her for being so damn hot. More » -
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#geniuses
Tracy Morgan Has Interesting Plans for His Possible Emmy Award
Tracy Morgan brought his own unique brand of lunacy to Letterman's show last night, where he spoke at length on what he plans to do to avoid the "Whitney Houston syndrome" in the event he wins an Emmy this year. More » -
#explanations
Danny DeVito Addresses His Proclivity for Public Drunkenness
Danny DeVito was a guest on Letterman's show last night and Letterman took the opportunity to ask DeVito about his most recent episode of public drunkenness. More » -
#comedy
Norm MacDonald's F-Bombing Quest to Get Banned from Television
More than other TV comedians, Norm MacDonald seems to delight in thumbing his nose at network bigwigs. Tonight it was CBS' turn, via David Letterman's Late Show. At least the audience had fun. More » -
#shoutingheads
Bill O'Reilly Fumes At Being Lumped In With Rush Limbaugh
Bill O'Reilly went on David Letterman as part of his quest to get more attention than Rush Limbaugh and his Fox News Channel sibling rival Glenn Beck. Fat chance: More » -
#greatmomentsinsexualtension
David Letterman's Animal Desire For Blake Lively
David Letterman made an honest woman of his sweetheart, and this is how the gods reward him: Blake Lively, still nursing a childhood Letterman crush, tempted the Late Show host with a threesome. More » -
#jimmyfallon
In Honor of Robert De Niro Popping Jimmy Fallon's Cherry: 5 Memorable First Guests
Robert De Niro will be Jimmy Fallon's first guest—an unusually intimidating choice to ease first-night jitters, no matter how well their "Are you a pothead Fallon? Could you milk me?"-patter goes in rehearsal. More » -
#clips
Joaquin Phoenix's Letterman Disaster
Here's Joaquin Phoenix on David Letterman later tonight, either stoned out of his mind or just medically catatonic (or both). Letterman makes several heroic efforts to politely prompt Phoenix before ruthlessly mocking him. More » -
#celebrityscience
Steve Martin's Overachieving Letterman Performance
Since it's not enough that he's a New Yorker contributor, perennial SNL and Oscars host, movie star and chart-topping banjo player, Steve Martin had to be awesome on David Letterman last night. More » -
#clips
More Of These Letterman '10 p.m.' Jokes If Contract Talks Pan Out
David Letterman is reportedly in talks to extend his CBS contact beyond 2010. The idea is to take ratings from Conan O'Brien's Tonight Show; further taunting Jay Leno is a fringe benefit. More » -
#parishilton
The awkwardest David Letterman interviews. Yeek. We need air. [Cracked]
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#tomcruise
False Cruise Rumor List Omits 'Remote Control Bride Enthusiast'
It seems any Tom Cruise appearance lately is predicated on image rehabilitation, whether making amends with Matt Lauer, who he famously suckerpunched on live TV in a heated disagreement over Wellbutrin,
