David Letterman, pictured here in January 1982, premiered Late Night With David Letterman just a few months after his Fresh Air interview. Imagine David Letterman sitting in the reception area where ...

Forty-five years ago Monday — June 23, 1980 — “The David Letterman Show” debuted on NBC. The network loved Letterman’s appearances on “The Tonight Show” and wanted to find a home for his brand of ...

As Letterman put it, Carson saw little reason to worry about his employee's emerging program.

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. One of the most iconic remote segments from David Letterman's days on Late Show saw him employed ...