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ABC Moves 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!' to 11:30 Slot Against Leno and Letterman

Mike Sampson — Tue, 21 Aug 2012 17:57:51 +0000

The Late Night wars are about to get more crowded. Since it debuted in 2003, ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!‘ has aired at midnight, a half-hour after both ‘The Tonight Show‘ and ‘The Late Show with David Letterman.’ But ABC has announced that starting in January, ‘Jimmy Kimmel’ will move to 11:35pm and compete directly with both Leno and Letterman.

David Letterman Set to Break Late Night TV Record

Jeremy Taylor — Tue, 03 Apr 2012 20:27:42 +0000

CBS’s late night schedule is set for the next couple years. On Monday the network announced that ‘The Late Show’ host David Letterman and ‘The Late, Late Show’ headman Craig Ferguson have both had their contracts renewed through 2014.

When he completes his new contract, Letterman will have been a late night talk show host for 32 years, which would break the record previously held by former ‘Tonight Show’ host Johnny Carson.

David Letterman Celebrates 30th Anniversary By Bashing Jay Leno [VIDEO]

Jeremy Taylor — Thu, 02 Feb 2012 16:41:29 +0000

It was David Letterman‘s 30 year anniversary on late night television Wednesday, and who better to celebrate it with than his old pal Howard Stern? As he usually does, Stern tried to get Letterman to criticize late night rival Jay Leno, this time by telling Letterman that he still refuses to do Leno’s ‘The Tonight [...]

Regis Philbin Almost Wrecks Vespa on Letterman [VIDEO]

Bob Sassone — Fri, 18 Nov 2011 14:58:58 +0000

Regis Philbin’s last day on ‘Live with Regis & Kelly’ was this morning. But before his big finale he visited David Letterman last night, and the late night host almost killed him.

Letterman gave Regis a new Vespa as a gift. Regis went outside the studio to give it a spin and…well, it’s Regis, so he promptly fell off the bike.

Rick Perry Presents His 'Top Ten Excuses' on Letterman [VIDEO]

Bob Sassone — Fri, 11 Nov 2011 17:33:39 +0000

Republican presidential candidate Gov. Rick Perry caused a stir the other night at a debate when he couldn’t remember the third government department he would close down.

You knew talk shows like ‘The Late Show with David Letterman’ were going to say something about it. But it was actually Perry himself who came on to the show last night to give the ‘Top Ten Rick Perry Excuses’ list.

Regis Philbin's Last Week Will Include Kathie Lee and David Letterman [VIDEOS]

Bob Sassone — Wed, 09 Nov 2011 16:17:39 +0000

It’s sad to think that next week is Regis Philbin’s last week of hosting ‘Live with Regis & Kelly’ after 28 years. The show will continue, of course, as Kelly Ripa signed a new, five-year contract yesterday, but it won’t be the same without this household name.

The last week, however, looks like a good one. Besides the teary goodbyes and the flashback montages, they’ve got a great guest list, including stars like Kathie Lee Gifford and David Letterman.

'Two and a Half Men' Cast Presents Halfhearted Top 10 Reasons to Watch New Season on Letterman [VIDEO]

Don Deane — Fri, 09 Sep 2011 14:56:49 +0000

With the very public meltdown of Charlie Sheen and his expulsion from ‘Two and a Half Men,‘ viewers probably don’t need another reason to watch the reboot of the sitcom with Ashton Kutcher, which is set to premiere on September 19.

Sarah Jessica Parker Tells Awkward, Rambling Story on Letterman [VIDEO]

Don Deane — Thu, 08 Sep 2011 14:11:13 +0000

For Sarah Jessica Parker, visiting the Bolshoi Theatre during a recent trip to Russia was almost a life-changing event. In fact, Parker seemed so taken with the landmark that she had difficulty expressing herself to David Letterman on the ‘Late Show.’

For more than four minutes, Parker told a meandering story about her visit to the historic theatre, alternately touching on latrines, grain alcohol, surreptitious cell phone photos and her role in potentially causing a divorce.

David Letterman Threatened on Jihadist Website [VIDEO]

Jade Walker — Thu, 18 Aug 2011 16:08:14 +0000

The FBI is investigating a threat made against talk show host David Letterman on a popular Internet destination for radical Muslims. A frequent contributor to the Shumuka al-Islam forum, a jihadist website, issued the threat in response to a joke the 64-year-old comic made on his CBS program ‘The Late Show With David Letterman.’ The [...]

Kirstie Alley Confronts David Letterman About His Fat Jokes [VIDEO]

Don Deane — Fri, 29 Jul 2011 15:36:08 +0000

Last night, Kirstie Alley confronted David Letterman with a list of jokes he made about her weight over the years on the ‘Late Show.’

Alley whipped out a list tucked in her dress and read several jokes, including one where Letterman said her fall on ‘Dancing With the Stars’ caused a palpable tremor and earned her a score of 8 … on the Richter scale.

Tom Hanks and David Letterman Swap Outfits [VIDEO]

Don Deane — Wed, 29 Jun 2011 16:31:49 +0000

Wanting to look his snazziest for his upcoming segment, Tom Hanks interrupted David Letterman during the monologue on Tuesday night’s ‘Late Show’ and asked if they could swap clothing.

“I’m not really feeling great about this outfit,” said Hanks. “Hey, will you trade jackets with me?”