'Girls' Star: Brian Williams On Set So Much We Want 'BriWi-Cam' to See

January 11th, 2013 4:40 PM
If your daughter was an actress doing a sex scene in a movie or television show, would you want to watch? On the CBS Late Show Thursday, Girls star Lena Dunham said that not only is NBC's Brian Williams often on the set for the filming of this sex-packed HBO program, the cast jokes about having a "BriWi-cam" on him to gauge his reactions to his daughter Allison's sex scenes (video follows…

Brian Williams: Al Roker's Accident 'Hasn't Happened in the West Wing

January 9th, 2013 9:17 AM
NBC's Al Roker revealed Sunday that back in 2002, he had an embarrassing accident in the White House as a result of getting his stomach stapled. On CBS's Late Show Tuesday, NBC Nightly News anchor Brian Williams said, "That kind of thing that happened to Al hasn't happened in the West Wing since Nixon discovered the tapes” (video follows with transcribed highlights and commentary):

Letterman Admits He Apologized to Palin So He Could ‘Go Forward Maki

January 7th, 2013 3:21 AM
Sounds like a personal vendetta ahead of genuine regret. CBS Late Show host David Letterman admitted to Oprah Winfrey, in an interview first aired Sunday night, that he backtracked after outrage erupted following a sex joke he told involving Sarah Palin’s then-14-year-old daughter Willow, not because it was highly inappropriate, but primarily so he could continue ridiculing Willow’s mother…

Kathy Griffin Boasts to Letterman 'I Tried To Blow Anderson Cooper

January 3rd, 2013 9:21 AM
As NewsBusters previously reported, vulgarian comedienne Kathy Griffin on CNN's New Year's Eve broadcast kissed Anderson Cooper's crotch. On the CBS Late Show Wednesday, Griffin was quite pleased by her antics proudly telling host David Letterman that she sent an email message to Ryan Seacrest proclaiming, "I tried to blow Anderson Cooper" (video follows with transcribed highlights and…

Letterman Drops F-Bomb On Tom Cruise

December 18th, 2012 8:39 AM
Normally it's guests of late night talk shows that utter vulgarities because the hosts know better. Such wasn't the case Monday when the Late Show's David Letterman dropped an f-bomb on guest Tom Cruise (video follows with transcript and commentary):

David Letterman Asks Willie Nelson ‘Do You Have Any Weed On You

November 22nd, 2012 1:03 PM
CBS Late Show host David Letterman had a funny question for guest Willie Nelson on Wednesday night. “Do you have any weed on you?” (video follows with transcript and commentary):

Alec Baldwin: Secessionists Should Call New Country ‘United States o

November 15th, 2012 9:21 AM
White jokes continue to be all the rage with the liberal media. On CBS’s Late Show Wednesday, Alec Baldwin mocked Americans wanting to secede from the nation due to the results of last week’s election by saying they might name their new country “the United States of Caucasia” (video follows with transcript and commentary):

Actor/Comic Robert Klein Shrieks in Jubilation for Obama, Then Flips O

November 14th, 2012 1:40 AM
Actor/comedian Robert Klein (IMDb page) let loose on Monday night’s Late Show, roaring back with his fists raised, shrieking a loud, guttural “yeah!” to celebrate President Barack Obama’s re-election. And then he flicked his hand under his chin to flip off Ann Coulter as he exclaimed: “Ann Coulter, this one’s for you, baby!”

Anderson Cooper: 'How Does Dick Morris Still Have a Job

November 10th, 2012 4:53 PM
CNN's Anderson Cooper asked a question on CBS's Late Show Friday that some might consider a bit indelicate. "How does Dick Morris still have a job?" (video follows with transcript and commentary):

Letterman: 'Don't Be Surprised If You Read Karl Rove Was Beaten Up By

November 9th, 2012 9:59 AM
David Letterman took a swipe at Karl Rove and the Koch brothers Thursday. During his opening monogue on the CBS Late Show, the host said, "Don't be surprised if you read that Karl Rove was beaten up by the Koch brothers" (video follows with transcript):

Letterman's Post-Election Obama Ad: ‘Hey Clint – F—k You

November 9th, 2012 9:22 AM
David Letterman took a vulgar swipe at Clint Eastwood Thursday. During his monologue on CBS's Late Show, the host played a mock post-election Obama commercial featuring an announcer saying, "Hey Clint - f--k you" (video follows with transcript and commentary):

Letterman: 'Tubby Little Weasel' Karl Rove 'Tried to Frighten' Elector

November 8th, 2012 3:17 AM
As NBC anchor Brian Williams appeared as a guest on Wednesday's The Late Show on CBS, host David Letterman charged that Republican political strategist Karl Rove "lied to" and tried to "frighten" the electorate in 2012, referring to the former George W. Bush strategist as a "tubby little weasel." Letterman:

Letterman: Recount Starts Wednesday, Supreme Court Gives Election to R

November 6th, 2012 10:09 AM
CBS Late Show host David Letterman took a swipe at George W. Bush, Mitt Romney, and the highest court in the land Monday. In the middle of his opening monologue, Letterman joked that the recount would begin on Wednesday followed by the Supreme Court giving the election to Romney on December 18 (video follows with transcribed highlights and commentary):

Kurtz on Why Late Night Comics Rib Romney More: 'Obama Is Just Not Tha

November 4th, 2012 3:38 PM
As NewsBusters reported Wednesday, late night comedians make fun of Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney more than twice as much as they do Barack Obama. CNN's Howard Kurtz defended this on Sunday's Reliable Sources saying, "Obama is just not that easy to ridicule... Whereas jokes about a rich guy with a 1950s lingo -- well, gosh, golly, gee whiz, isn't that hard to make people laugh…