Media Decoder Blog: 30-Year Milestone for Letterman, but Little Instinct to Look Back
David Letterman on Thursday will have spent 30 years as a late-night host -- but don't expect to see much mention of it on his show or elsewhere. "He has devoured and conquered show business, while disliking almost all aspects of it," his longtime prod...
John McCain To David Letterman On GOP Primary: It’s Good ‘To See If Someone’s A Wacko’
Appearing on The Late Show with David Letterman last night, Arizona Senator John McCain nervously squirmed as the late night host asked him questions about the state of the Republican Party.
Media Decoder Blog: Deal Would Lead Letterman to a Late-Night Milestone
David Letterman is said to be near a deal to extend his contract and, in the process, pass his idol, Johnny Carson, as the longest-running late-night star in television history.
Mitt Romney Delivers Letterman’s Top 10 Things Mitt Romney Wants To Say To American People
As frontrunner Newt Gingrich's poll numbers descend from their former lunar colony heights, slow-and-steady GOP presidential candidate Mitt Romney is poised to capitalize on his rival's stumble. In a shrewd move, with shrewd timing, the former Massachusetts Governor appeared on The Late Show Monday night to deliver host David Letterman's Top Ten List. Romney's performance...
Tom Hanks Introduces New HBO Miniseries On…Breakfast Pastries
In an interview with David Letterman, film star Tom Hanks announced he was planning on releasing a brand new HBO miniseries.
Bill Maher Tells Letterman: Elisabeth Hasselbeck ‘Had Some Sort Of Bug Up Her Ass’
Yesterday morning, Bill Maher appeared on the set of The View and instead of a convivial discussion about the topics of the day or a promotion of whatever book he was trying to sell, co-host Elisabeth Hasselbeck confronted the provocateur over what she deemed an inappropriate joke in what was a pretty...
Rick Perry Reads List Of ‘Top 10 Rick Perry Excuses’ On David Letterman
Rick Perry graciously appeared on CBS's The Late Show with David Letterman Thursday night in the wake of his "oops!" moment at Wednesday's GOP debate to read Letterman's Top 10 List. The Texas Governor riffed on several hot topics, from fellow rival Mitt Romney ("one handsome dude") to Justin Bieber, as he read...
Bill Clinton To David Letterman: Occupy Wall Street Needs To Be For Someting
President Bill Clinton appeared on the Late Show with David Letterman last night and discussion of the Occupy Wall Street protests proved to be as interesting a recap as one might expect. The former president was generally very supportive of the movement, however he did not seem entirely impressed with the specific message...
Craig Ferguson Handles Late Late Show Anthrax Scare The Best Way Possible, With Jokes
Wow, this has been a scary week for late night comedians. Just a day after David Letterman mocked the jihadists threatening in message boards to kill him, his network-mate Craig Ferguson received an envelope in the mail containing white powder and a claim that it was anthrax. This, of course, brings up a...
David Letterman Makes Light Of Jihadist Threats During Tonight’s Late Show
David Letterman isn’t afraid of your jihadist threats.
Last week, the late-night funny man became the target of jihadists on Shumukh-al-Islam, a website which, according to SITE Intelligence Group, frequently posts messages from Al-Qaeda and their supporters, after he made an ill-received joke wherein he mocked the death of senior Al-Qaeda commander Ilyas Kashmiri by dragging...
MSNBC Analyst: Threat Against Letterman Should Not Be Taken Too Seriously
Late Show host David Letterman made news when it was revealed that he was the target of an online threat by a member of a jihadist internet forum, precipitating an investigation by the NYPD and the FBI. MSNBC terrorism analyst Evan Kohlmann, though, put the threat into perspective in an appearance with
John Ziegler Expose´ Reveals Todd Palin Approached Him To Work For Sarah Palin 2012 Campaign
In a sprawling expose´ for The Daily Caller, filmmaker (and sometime Mediaite guest columnist) John Ziegler airs several years worth of gripes about his relationship with Sarah Palin and her team, among them that Todd Palin approached him in May about a role in a possible 2012 presidential bid.Ziegler, more than anyone, is...
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