Comedian David Letterman has been making Americans and the global population laugh for more than three decades with his oddball brand of humour humour. Photo: Reuters
David Letterman, a pioneering entertainer who was the longest-running host of late-night TV in US history, was honoured recently for his contributions to American culture.
After-hours television was built around the set-piece interview and guest appearance when Letterman’s Late Night broke the mold in 1982 with absurd pranks and send-ups. Everyday viewers went on his show to present “stupid pet tricks”.
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