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TV series

Late Night with David Letterman

1982 · 12 seasons · 1,377 episodes

Created by Lorne Michaels

6.2

TMDB audience score
62 votes, out of 10

Where to watch

Synopsis

Late Night with David Letterman is a nightly hour-long comedy talk show on NBC that was created and hosted by David Letterman. It premiered in 1982 as the first incarnation of the Late Night franchise and went off the air in 1993, after Letterman left NBC and moved to Late Show on CBS. Late Night with Conan O'Brien then filled the time slot. As of March 2, 2009, the slot has been filled by Late Night with Jimmy Fallon. It will be filled by Seth Meyers in the spring of 2014, after Fallon becomes host of The Tonight Show.

About 1377h to watch every episode. An estimate: 1,377 episodes at the typical episode runtime of 60 minutes.

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Main cast

  • David Letterman
    Self - Host
    1,377 episodes

  • Calvert DeForest
    Larry "Bud" Melman
    21 episodes

  • Jerry Seinfeld
    Self - Guest
    19 episodes

  • Lou Reed
    Self - Musical Guest
    7 episodes

  • Bruce Willis
    Self - Guest
    7 episodes

  • David Sanborn
    Self - Musical Guest
    6 episodes

  • Bruno Kirby
    Self - Guest
    6 episodes

  • John Waters
    Self - Guest
    6 episodes

  • Catherine O'Hara
    Self - Guest
    5 episodes

  • Jay Leno
    Self - Guest
    4 episodes

  • Dolly Parton
    Self - Guest
    4 episodes

  • Eddie Murphy
    Self - Guest
    4 episodes

  • Marv Albert
    Self - Guest
    4 episodes

  • Darlene Love
    Self - Musical Guest
    3 episodes

  • Joel Hodgson
    Self
    3 episodes

  • Terry Gilliam
    Self
    3 episodes

  • Timothy Busfield
    Self
    3 episodes

  • Shelley Winters
    Self - Guest
    3 episodes

Seasons