Posts with tag "david letterman"

Howard Stern Apologizes to David Letterman on TV, Calls Jay Leno 'Horrible'

Posted Feb 4th 2011 at 10:05 AM by AOL TV Editors

Howard Stern has made a career out of saying whatever he wants and making no apologies. Last night, his conscience got the better of him when it came to David Letterman. TV Squad writes that on the 'Late Show,' Stern made a genuine apology to Letterman for something that happened many years ago. Early in both of their entertainment careers, Letterman used to call Stern at home. Stern would then ...

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Video: 'Big Bang's' Kaley Cuoco Shows Scars from Her Horse Riding Accident

Posted Jan 21st 2011 at 01:10 AM by AOL TV Editors

Sharp-eyed fans of 'The Big Bang Theory' may have noticed that Kaley Cuoco was absent from a couple of episodes this season, and largely immobile in several others. On 'Late Show' Cuoco shared with David Letterman what happened, and showed the scars to prove it. She slipped off her horse, and then the horse "got a little trapped" and backed across her leg. "I actually thought he was walking on ...

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Cable King Jon Stewart Beats Out Letterman and Leno

Posted Nov 4th 2010 at 04:55 PM by Jett Wells

Even when you're a comic superstar like Jon Stewart, it takes something monumental for a cable guy to beat out network titans like David Letterman and Jay Leno. Well, people, that time has come. It took an interview with President Barack Obama and 215,000 people rallying in costume, but Stewart's 'The Daily Show' finally edged out Letterman and Leno's ratings by a nose for October, according to ...

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Boyfriends Beware: Taylor Swift Will Write a Song About You

Posted Oct 27th 2010 at 12:59 PM by PopEater Staff

While Taylor Swift has kept mum regarding speculation that her latest single, 'Dear John', is about rumored ex John Mayer, the songstress doesn't deny that she has a habit of calling out the boys who break her heart. PEOPLE reports that the singer opened up, but didn't apologize for, her bold lyrical choices, saying, "This is album No. 3, so I figure that these people have had fair warning." ...

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Emma Stone's Tattoo Designer? Paul McCartney!

Posted Oct 16th 2010 at 11:27 AM by Christine Fenno

'Easy A' star Emma Stone dropped by CBS' 'Late Show with David Letterman' this week, and talked about celebrating a deeply meaningful milestone with her mom -- by getting inked on each of their wrists. "Two years ago....she got diagnosed with breast cancer," said Stone. "And she's out of the woods now, which is amazing." The actress also told Letterman, "We've never gotten tattoos before, ...

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Real Reasons Behind 16-Year Oprah-Letterman Feud

Posted Oct 5th 2010 at 08:00 PM by Catherine Donaldson-Evans

Was it really just a prank in which David Letterman saddled Oprah Winfrey with his lunch bill that caused a 16-year rift between the two? No, says celebrity biographer Kitty Kelley. The reasons for the animosity go much, much deeper. It was Letterman's failure to defend Winfrey from an unruly audience member when she was a guest on his show in the '80s and a series of subsequent digs 'The ...

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David Letterman: Oprah Hated Me for a Long Time

Posted Sep 29th 2010 at 10:47 AM by PopEater Staff

While interviewing Jon Stewart on 'The Late Show' last night, David Letterman told the tale of why Oprah really hates him. Letterman explained that long before their 16-year feud, Letterman pulled a prank on Winfrey at a french restaurant that left a bad taste in her mouth. In what sounds like a scene out of a Larry David TV show, Letterman made her pay for his lunch without her knowing about it. ...

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Joaquin Phoenix Apologizes to David Letterman for Previous Visit

Posted Sep 22nd 2010 at 09:45 PM by PopEater Staff

It's been over a year since Joaquin Phoenix appeared on 'The Late Show with David Letterman' sporting an unkempt beard and sunglasses and mumbling his way through an awkward, often-uncomfortable interview with the late-night host. And on Wednesday, a clean-shaven Phoenix returned to the show and apologized. It turns out it was all an act--he was playing a character for his friend Casey ...

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Writer: David Letterman Faked Interview With Joaquin Phoenix

Posted Sep 20th 2010 at 11:34 AM by PopEater Staff

Joaquin Phoenix wasn't the only person to dupe 'Late Show' viewers during his infamous appearance last year. No, it now appears David Letterman was in on the ruse the entire time. The Hollywood Reporter dug up an interview from last year with one of Letterman's writers, Bill Scheft, claiming Letterman was in on the bearded Phoenix joke all along, and faked the famous interview on live ...

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Joaquin Phoenix vs. David Letterman Rematch Set

Posted Sep 13th 2010 at 01:23 PM by PopEater Staff

The last time Joaquin Phoenix appeared on the 'Late Show with David Letterman,' the interview was testy and awkward, and helped add yet another wrinkle to Phoenix's bizarre transformation from respected actor to amateur rapper. But things are bound to get a whole lot weirder come next week. To the delight of late-night viewers everywhere, Phoenix will be back for part deux on September 22, ...