Archive for David Letterman
Conan O’Brien ousts Jay Leno and David Letterman from Emmys
As expected, Conan O’Brien was rewarded for submitting himself with an Emmy nomination for his seven-month tenure at the helm of “The Tonight Show.”
David Letterman’s Extortionist Gets Six Months
Filed under: David Letterman, Robert Halderman, Celebrity Justice
David Letterman ’s extortionist is headed to the slammer — Robert Halderman was just sentenced to six months behind bars for trying to squeeze $2 million out the ” Late Show ” host. Halderman — who pled guilty to attempted grand larceny back in March…
Letterman - Palestinian Conflict in ‘Bruno’ Lawsuit
Filed under: Celebrity Justice, Exclusives
David Letterman claims he’s found a loophole in a lawsuit filed by a man portrayed as a terrorist in the movie “Bruno” — and it all boils down to our diplomatic relations with the Middle East.In new legal docs filed in D.C., Letterman — along with …
Dave’s Accused Extortionist is All Business
Filed under: Celebrity Justice, David Letterman
David Letterman was offered $2 million for the “screenplay” of accused extortionist Robert Halderman, and all the stuff about sexual impropriety is the reason the treatment went at a premium price — this according to a new interview by Halderman’s …
Lawyer for alleged Letterman blackmailer asks judge to dismiss case
An attorney for Robert Halderman, who allegedly sought to extort $2 million from comic David Letterman, filed court papers today seeking to have the indictment dismissed.
Stern to Letterman — Good Riddance, Leno!
Filed under: Celebrity Feuds
Wanna know why Howard Stern wasn’t one of the big guests on Leno’s “Tonight Show finale?” Just listen to what the King of All Media had to say about Jay on Letterman last night. Brutal!
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David Letterman: Shortie Get Loose
Filed under: Paparazzi Photo, Fashion Police, Full Throttle Fashion
“Late Show” host David Letterman kept it casual by sporting a lumberjack button down and showing off his man shanks in a pair of shorts in NYC on Tuesday.The 61-year-old has a leg up on the competition.
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…OF THE DAY
- GOING FOR GOLD: The Sheriff of Richmond County is investigating Michael Phelps on drug charges, saying “If he [broke the law], he will be charged in the same manner as anyone else.” Because a picture of any regular citizen holding a bong would incite an immediate criminal investigation and public statement. (People)
- MY GOD IS THIS NEWSWORTHY: You will never guess who Angelina Jolie is rooting for at the Oscars this year. HINT: It’s not for The Dark Knight in the Best Sound Mixing category. (Us Magazine)
- WHAT’S OLD PUSSYCAT (HEY-O-O-O): Tom Jones’ hair is finally gray. Or maybe he’s using the stuff from that embarrassing “Sunshine of Your Love” baby boomers ad. (BBC)
- BONUS TRACK: David Letterman recently aired this clip of Bill Hicks doing standup on the Late Show in 1993 that he originally refused to broadcast. It’s way more awesome than the notorious unaired 1994 Gallagher/Leno clip that I made up. (Milk and Cookies, via Gorillamask)
- BEE MOVIE SEQUEL: The New York City Council is on the verge of legalizing urban beekeeping. And the Obama Era begins with slow but definite progress… (Gothamist)
- YOUR ‘I GUESS THAT’S EXCITING BUT ALSO HOLY SH*T’ HEADLINE OF THE DAY: “Surgeons remove healthy kidney through donor’s vagina” (CNN)
Dave Letterman: I Wanna Be Like Mike
Complete with a Breathe Right strip, Michael Jordan’s wagging tongue and a music player full of Paul Shaffer’s greatest hits — a fit-looking David Letterman went for a jog in St. Barts this weekend.
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Dave’s Fury Over Paula’s Stalker — “Sue, Sue, Sue”
Filed under: American Idol
David Letterman and Paula Abdul have one thing in common — creepy stalkers — and when she was on his show last night, he had only one piece of advice: “Sue these baboons!”Letterman got pretty serious, telling Paula that Fox and Idol producers…