Posts with tag "the late show"

David Letterman to Tiger Woods: 'Stop Calling Me for Advice'

Posted Dec 8th 2009 at 10:40 AM by PopEater Staff

David Letterman used his personal expertise on sex scandals to pounce on Tiger Woods Monday night, but he made sure to drench his Tiger roast in irony. "Boy, it looks like that Tiger Woods is having some trouble, huh?" began Letterman, contorting his face. He jokingly lamented that if the Woods scandal had happened months ago, he'd "have material for a year." The 'Late Show' host is only ...

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Letterman Finds Formula for Beating Leno: Sex, Blackmail, Jokes

Posted Oct 7th 2009 at 07:41 AM by PopEater Staff

David Letterman may not be having the best week in his personal life, but ratings wise, 'The Late Show' host has got to be smiling. Around 5.7 million people tuned in on Monday to hear Letterman apologize to his wife for, oh you know, sleeping with numerous staffers over the years. According to CBS, that's a 36 percent increase in viewership from the previous Monday. It's also a 19 percent jump on ...

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CBS Stands By Dave Letterman (For Now)

Posted Oct 3rd 2009 at 11:26 AM by PopEater Staff

Publicly, David Letterman has received the full support of the high-ups at CBS. Behind the scenes, however, execs are bit more skittish. Sources inside the company told the New York Times on Friday that Letterman could possibly lose their backing if more damning information about his flings with employees come to light. Letterman has a long history of dating young women that work for his ...

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Stephanie Birkitt No Stranger to 'Late Show' Viewers

Posted Oct 2nd 2009 at 04:30 PM by PopEater Staff

If you watch 'The Late Show' regularly, you just might recognize Stephanie Birkitt. She appeared countless times on the program, in skits as herself and as a gift certificate-bearing assistant named "Vicki." Birkitt is also reportedly the woman at the center of an alleged extortion plot against her ex-boss, David Letterman, who Thursday admitted to having sexual relationships with several of his ...