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Series profile

Late Show with David Letterman

6.5/ 101993Episode runtime

TalkComedy

David Letterman uses mature humor to appeal to his audience in this weeknight series, which gets its music from a house band led by Paul Shaffer. Among the show's most-famous segments are the Top Ten List and Stupid Pet Tricks, the latter of which subsequently led to an additional recurring segment called Stupid Human Tricks.

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The cast

Faces behind the story

David Letterman

David Letterman

Self - Host

Paul Shaffer

Paul Shaffer

Self - Musical Director

Alan Kalter

Self - Announcer