Scott Gilmore looks at David Letterman’s do-over moment and asks: Will I eventually realize there were important fights I should have joined, but didn’t?
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David Letterman: A king of comedy takes off his crown
Before David Letterman turned cranky host, he ran TV’s edgiest show—and changed a generation
Stephen Colbert to replace David Letterman
The Colbert Report star moves to the Late Show in 2015
Newsmakers: Ségolène Royal is back
Kathy Gannon recovers from an attack in Afghanistan, and the Pistorius trial is hard to stomach
Letterman’s legacy
Who might replace David Letterman?
Top Ten sketches that we’ll miss
With David Letterman announcing his retirement, here’s a look at some of his best work
End of an era
David Letterman announces he will retire from Late Show in 2015
Letterman pokes fun at the super-rich
The Late Show host and illustrator Bruce McCall’s hilarious salvo on the one per cent
Why Jimmy Kimmel bumped Nightline
With retirement speculation surrounding Letterman and Leno, ABC is betting big on their star
Brill-Building
Eddie Brill, the man in charge of booking comedians for David Letterman, was the subject of a New York Times profile a few days ago, where – almost as an aside – he was asked to deal with the question of why the show only booked one female comedian last year. His response was: