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Letterman Apology: A Lesson In Covering All Your Bases
8:00PM Andrew Belonsky | Eh. Despite his promise 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 »
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How Miranda Priestly Saved Anna Wintour
3:47AM Brian Moylan | 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. More »
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Tracy Morgan Has Interesting Plans For His Possible Emmy Award
4:36PM the cajun boy | 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 »
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Danny DeVito Addresses His Proclivity For Public Drunkenness
6:56PM the cajun boy | 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 »
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Norm NacDonald’s F-Bombing Quest To Get Banned From Television
7:37PM Ryan Tate | 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 »
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Blake Lively Taunts David Letterman With Forbidden Fruit
7:15PM Ryan Tate | 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, invited the Late Show host for a threesome. More »‘This Is All I Want To Talk About’
5:58AM Seth | The awkwardest David Letterman interviews. Yeek. We need air. [Cracked] More »
False Cruise Rumour List Omits ‘Remote Control Bride Enthusiast’
2:20AM Seth | 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, More »
David Letterman Not About to Suspend His Campaign Making Fun of John McCain
4:00AM Kyle Buchanan | It looks like John McCain will be heading to tonight’s presidential debate after all (according to this priceless pool report from McCain’s plane, which also states, “General atmosphere is utter confusion”), but one no-show is continuing to cost the candidate, and that’s McCain’s now-notorious skipped Late Show appearance. David Letterman continued to rip into McCain during his monologue yesterday, even conscripting guest Paris Hilton (who had her own memorable run-in with McCain) into the proceedings. Meanwhile, executives at CBS News are up in arms about the live news feed Letterman tapped into on Wednesday night’s broadcast that showed McCain getting made up in advance of his Katie Couric interview: More »