Late Show's David Letterman contract extended

Jay Leno is leaving the Tonight Show but David Letterman isn’t going anywhere for awhile.

CBS has extended Letterman’s contract to host Late Show with David Letterman through 2015. His contract had been set to expire at the end of 2014.

CBS CEO Leslie Moonves said, “There is only one Dave, and we are extremely proud that he continues to call CBS ‘home.”

Letterman responded, “Les and I had a lengthy discussion, and we both agreed that I needed a little more time to fully run the show into the ground.”

What do you think? Do you watch Late Show with David Letterman? Do you think it’s still a worthwhile show to watch?

2 Comments on "Late Show with David Letterman: Host’s Contract Extended Through 2015"

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Jim

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It is now June of 2015, and Dave has been off the air for three LONG weeks! It’s difficult sometimes to process that a fixture in your life, one so long lived and treasured has just disappeared. Literally, at the flip of a switch! I was watching when David was doing local TV in Los Angeles. And I’ve been watching ever since. David Letterman has always been “The Thinking Person’s Late Night Host”. Letterman’s irreverent and seemingly clueless take on current events was a genius move to get the viewer to get involved. To see the point. At least to… Read more »

Chn

Get him off now. He’s completely out of touch with reality. His demeaning and degrading comments to conservatives made me and I’m sure a lot more people turn him off long ago. He belongs where he lives, in the People’s Republic of Connecticut.

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Late Show with David Letterman: Host’s Contract Extended Through 2015

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