Most lists were group efforts, executed quickly, per O’Donnell. “Sometimes we’d write 100 of them. Then I’d pitch the best to Letterman minutes before the show. He’d pick a couple, add a couple.” The ...

Letterman gave late night the top 10 list, stupid pet tricks and more. — -- Tonight, after 33 years in late night television, David Letterman will preside over his final episode of the "Late Show ...

I’ve watched more of David Letterman’s late-night show during the May sweeps than I have in years and learned one valuable lesson before tonight’s finale on CBS. If you’re going to DVR the finale ...

Late Night host David Letterman had already put on a suit covered in Alka-Seltzers and lowered himself into a vat of water. Really, how do you top that? On September 18, 1985, he debuted a future ...