The David Letterman Show
Series Overview
The David Letterman Show is a live morning NBC talk show hosted by David Letterman. It ran from June 23 to October 24, 1980. The show originally lasted 90 minutes, then 60 minutes from August 4 onward.
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1 Season • 90 Episodes
60–90 min per episode
1980 – 1980
Premiered: Mon, Jun 23, 1980
Creative Production Team
Latest Aired Episode
Season 1, Episode 90: “Show #90”
Dave jokes that the world is coming to an end; interviews with news anchor Edwin Newman and bandleader Frank Owen; Merrill Markoe, Rich Hall, Gerard Mulligan and Paul Raley tell jokes that didn't make it on the air during the summer; Wil Shriner shows bloopers from the show's run; Dave introduces crew members, including Kathleen Ankers, Bob Pook and Bill Wendell; Harve Mann sings ""The David Letterman Show"" theme; a deck of ""living"" playing cards dances through the studio as confetti and balloons are dropped.
Seasons & Episodes Breakdown
Cast & Creators
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Jack Rollins, David Letterman, Willie Stein
Department Leadership Roster
Jack Rollins
Producer
David Letterman
Producer
Willie Stein
Producer
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What is The David Letterman Show about?
The David Letterman Show is a live morning NBC talk show hosted by David Letterman. It ran from June 23 to October 24, 1980. The show originally lasted 90 minutes, then 60 minutes from August 4 onward.
How many seasons does The David Letterman Show have?
The David Letterman Show comprises 1 season available to explore.
Who stars in The David Letterman Show?
Key cast members in The David Letterman Show include David Letterman.
Who created or directed The David Letterman Show?
The David Letterman Show was developed and directed by Not specified.