Posts with tag "lateshowwithdavidletterman"

Gaffes, Awkwardness Rule TV This Week

Posted Dec 18th 2009 at 02:00 PM by PopEater Staff

Maybe it's something about the impending holiday break that has everyone on TV flubbing their choice of words this week, making for a big old barrel of awkward on the tube. Whether it was guests like Jude Law or hosts like Elisabeth Hasselbeck or Oprah Winfrey, it seemed like everyone had already checked their brains -- and questioning/answering abilities -- out to lunch. Watch Three Instances ...

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Adam Lambert On His Best Behavior for David Letterman: Video

Posted Nov 26th 2009 at 08:30 AM by PopEater Staff

Adam Lambert chose to close out his scandal-filled week with a subdued performance on 'Late Show with David Letterman.' The singer, who came under fire for his sexed-up performance at this week's AMAs, stripped down the sound on 'What Do You Want From Me.' There was no kissing, no crotch grabbing, just Adam Lambert doing what he did best on last season of 'American Idol' ... raising the roof ...

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Former Female Staffer Alleges Sexism at 'Letterman' Office

Posted Oct 27th 2009 at 02:00 PM by PopEater Staff

It's common knowledge that the comedy writing business is still a boys' club, but a woman's uphill climb in the writers' room is more steep than you might realize. A new article in Vanity Fair, written by former 'Letterman' staffer Nell Scovell, points out: "At this moment, there are more females serving on the United States Supreme Court than there are writing for 'Late Show with David ...

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Tina Fey 'Couldn't Give' Virginity Away

Posted Oct 15th 2009 at 07:04 AM by PopEater Staff

Tina Fey was on 'The Late Show with David Letterman' to talk about her Emmy-winning show '30 Rock' coming back, and somehow, talk quickly diverted to an article on when Fey lost her virginity (she was 24, if you really need to know). During the conversation, Fey admitted that it wasn't so much a moral choice as it was "being homely." Watch the awkwardly funny video below! ...

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Garry Shandling: Plastic Surgery Victim?

Posted Oct 13th 2009 at 10:03 AM by PopEater Staff

Above: (L) Garry Shandling on Oct 12, 2009. (R) Shandling seen on June 30, 2009. Actor Garry Shandling appeared on 'The Late Show With David Letterman' on October 12 and not long after, Google surged with searches from viewers wondering if he'd recently gone under the knife. While some searched for botched surgery, others were just curious about how much his face had changed. We have to ...

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Birkitt Reportedly Banned From CBS Set

Posted Oct 8th 2009 at 09:15 AM by PopEater Staff

In the ongoing saga stemming from David Letterman's admission of affairs with female employees and the impending extortion plot against him, a new report claims that the woman at the center of the story is no longer allowed on the 'Late Show' set. ...

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Letterman Body Language: What Signals Was David Sending?

Posted Oct 6th 2009 at 11:49 AM by Jo Piazza

David Letterman seems to be handling his recent sex scandal with his characteristic coolness and grace. But if you watched closely during Monday night's monologue apology to his staff members and his wife Regina Lasko, there was a strong sense of rage at the media boiling below the surface in addition to the very honest remorse for what he is putting his family through. After the jump, ...

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David Letterman Apologizes To His Wife: 'I Got My Work Cut Out for Me'

Posted Oct 5th 2009 at 08:52 PM by PopEater Staff

Before the ratings for Monday night's show are even announced, David Letterman already has a boost ... from his studio audience. The crowd roared its approval for Letterman during Monday's taping. "Did your weekend just fly by," Letterman joked with the crowd in his monologue before tackling a serious apology for his wife, Regina Lasko. ...

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Great Moments in Late Night Politics

Posted Sep 21st 2009 at 04:00 PM by PopEater Staff

Like him or not, it's no secret that Barack Obama is one telegenic cat. Given the amount of political soap to sell and the politicians who need to sell it, it shouldn't be a surprise that Obama has been on 'The Late Show with David Letterman' five times. But Monday night's episode is a big deal because it is the first time in 'Late Show' history that a sitting president will be a guest. Yep, ...

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Matt Damon and Brad Pitt to Blame for Clooney's Male Stripper?

Posted Sep 11th 2009 at 04:04 PM by PopEater Staff

Earlier this week, a gay reporter put everything on the line -- stripping down to his boxers during a press junket and declaring his love to George Clooney. While the whole ordeal looked like something out of a Sacha Baron Cohen movie, Matt Damon reveals how a sarcastic remark he and Brad Pitt made got lost in translation and ended in the best unintentional prank. ...