News Source: Chicago-Sun Times
| about 1 month ago
The first late-night comedy earthquake of 2009 was almost five years in the making, a "Tonight Show" transition that was eased into gradually and very much in the public eye. Aftershocks are still being felt, and it may be weeks before we know the...
News Source: Houston Chronicle
| about 1 month ago
It's usually funny when a lunkhead politician gets caught with his pants down...It's so funny, hey, let's do a Top 10 List: Top 10 Eliot Spitzer Excuses...It's not so funny when a comedian turns out to be the kind of person he made fun of.
News Source: Miami Herald
| about 1 month ago
Here's something even David Letterman can't joke about: A CBS News employee has been indicted in an extortion plot against the late night talk show host, who was forced to acknowledge sexual liaisons with female staffers on his show. Robert ``Joe''...
News Source: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
| about 1 month ago
With those words Thursday night, talk show host David Letterman launched into a mesmerizing discussion of sex, blackmail and celebrity that will go down as a milestone moment in television history and a textbook case on dealing with scandal in the...
News Source: Los Angeles Times
| about 1 month ago
David Letterman has milked plenty of sex scandals for laughs. But it remains to be seen whether the CBS comic's admission Thursday that he had sexual liaisons with female employees while he was involved with his now-wife, the mother of his 5-year-old...
News Source: Gawker
| about 1 month ago
It turns out the man accused of trying to extort $2 million from David Letterman for having "creepy" sex with his own staff knew from creepy. The brawling, hard-drinking 48 Hours producer was reportedly known for his own intra-office liaisons. Joe...