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Johnny Carson Worried David Letterman Would ‘Self Destruct’

On Johnny Carson’s Tonight Show, talent coordinator Jim McCawley’s job was to root through comedy clubs for fresh standup meat. On a November in ‘78, he suggested I stick around to catch the intense young man awaiting the cue to uncork his initial six-minute chunk before his idol.

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Olbermann on Letterman: Grateful ESPN Suspension Happened

ESPN’s Keith Olbermann appeared as a guest on CBS’s “The Late Show” on Tuesday and was asked by host David Letterman about his recent suspension from ESPN. Olbermann told Letterman that he was actually grateful for his suspension because he was

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TV Land Pulls ‘Cosby Show’ from Lineup

NEW YORK (AP) — NBC has scrapped a Bill Cosby comedy that was under development and TV Land will stop airing reruns of “The Cosby Show,” moves that came a day after another woman came forward claiming that the once-beloved

TV Land Pulls ‘Cosby Show’ from Lineup

Taylor Swift on Lena Dunham: ‘She’s So Empowering’

Taylor Swift told David Letterman that Lena Dunham is an empowering woman. It seems that America’s sweetheart, country pop star Taylor Swift, is the latest casualty in the crusade of Lena Dunham and her feminist propaganda. “She’s so empowering,” the

Taylor Swift on Lena Dunham: ‘She’s So Empowering’

Robert Duvall on Stephen Colbert: 'Not That Funny'

On Thursday’s “The Late Show” on CBS, prior to the end of a segment David Letterman hosted with Robert Duvall, who was promoting his new movie “The Judge,” Duvall expressed his disapproval of Letterman’s forthcoming replacement, Comedy Central host Stephen

Robert Duvall on Stephen Colbert: 'Not That Funny'

Report: Colbert Not First Choice to Replace Letterman

Neil Patrick Harris says that CBS president Les Moonves asked him if he would be interested in replacing David Letterman on the “Late Show.” Harris said he turned the offer down fearing he would “get bored” with the repetition of

Report: Colbert Not First Choice to Replace Letterman

Seth Meyers Pays Tribute to 'Late Night Hero' David Letterman

On his Thursday night program, recently minted host of NBC’s “Late Night” Seth Meyers paid tribute to his predecessor, former “Late Night” host and current host of CBS’s “The Late Show” David Letterman. Letterman announced his retirement on his Thursday

Seth Meyers Pays Tribute to 'Late Night Hero' David Letterman

CBS: David Letterman to Retire Next Year

David Letterman, whose wacky stunts and snarky interviews epitomized the late night format for decades, will step down from The Late Show next year. The news came via CBS news anchor Jeff Glor on Twitter Thursday. Letterman’s audience will see

CBS: David Letterman to Retire Next Year