Late Night with David Letterman

Late Night with David Letterman (1982-1993)

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Late Night with David Letterman was a nightly talk show on NBC that was created and hosted by David Letterman. It ran 1982-1993. The show featured at least two or three guests each night, usually including a comedian or musical artist.

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ScheduleMonday - Sunday (daily) at 00:35 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S12E68Show #1810Jun 25, 1993
S12E67Show #1809Jun 24, 1993
S12E66Show #1808Jun 23, 1993
S12E65Show #1807Jun 22, 1993
S12E64Show #1806Jun 18, 1993
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Late Night with David Letterman' premiere?

'Late Night with David Letterman' premiered on February 1, 1982.

Who was the original host of 'Late Night with David Letterman'?

David Letterman was the original host of 'Late Night with David Letterman'.

Where was 'Late Night with David Letterman' filmed?

'Late Night with David Letterman' was filmed at NBC's Studio 6A in Rockefeller Center, New York City.

What time did 'Late Night with David Letterman' air?

'Late Night with David Letterman' aired at 12:30 a.m. Eastern Time.

Who was the announcer for 'Late Night with David Letterman'?

The announcer for 'Late Night with David Letterman' was Bill Wendell.

Which band was the house band for 'Late Night with David Letterman'?

The World's Most Dangerous Band, led by Paul Shaffer, was the house band for 'Late Night with David Letterman'.

Who was the first guest on 'Late Night with David Letterman'?

The first guest on 'Late Night with David Letterman' was Bill Murray.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'Late Night with David Letterman'?

The first season of 'Late Night with David Letterman' had a total of 90 episodes.

Which network aired 'Late Night with David Letterman'?

'Late Night with David Letterman' aired on NBC.

What was the format of 'Late Night with David Letterman'?

'Late Night with David Letterman' followed a late-night talk show format, featuring celebrity interviews, comedy sketches, and musical performances.

Who was the bandleader on 'Late Night with David Letterman'?

The bandleader on 'Late Night with David Letterman' was Paul Shaffer.

Who was the executive producer of 'Late Night with David Letterman'?

The executive producer of 'Late Night with David Letterman' was Jack Rollins.

Which comedian made regular appearances on 'Late Night with David Letterman'?

Comedian Larry "Bud" Melman, portrayed by Calvert DeForest, made regular appearances on 'Late Night with David Letterman'.

What was the running time of each episode of 'Late Night with David Letterman'?

Each episode of 'Late Night with David Letterman' had a running time of approximately 60 minutes.

Did 'Late Night with David Letterman' have a live audience?

Yes, 'Late Night with David Letterman' had a live studio audience.

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