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David Letterman's main man is weighing in.

You might think the talk show host is the highest earner on set—but that’s not always true. In many cases, sidekicks, announcers, or bandleaders are making serious money behind the scenes—and sometimes earn more than the host themselves. Salary disclosures are rare, but what’s known about sidekicks’ compensation shows a…

Christopher Guest and Rob Reiner made a 1984 classic that ingeniously straddles the ‘fine line between stupid and clever’

David Letterman hilariously mixed up Travis Kelce and Kelsey Grammer in this viral rant about Taylor Swift.

In a tribute to David Letterman, we take the time this week to focus on reader suggestions

For the past decade the bandleader role has been critical to late-night talk shows, a place where they can project inclusiveness without having to scrap the white, middle-aged male host