David Letterman
David Letterman is a legendary American television host, comedian, and producer, best known for his groundbreaking late-night talk shows, including 'Late Night with David Letterman' and 'The Late Show with David Letterman.' With a career spanning over three decades, Letterman is celebrated for his unique blend of humor, wit, and irreverence, revolutionizing the format of late-night television. He has been influential in the careers of many comedians and has received numerous accolades, including multiple Emmy Awards, for his contributions to television and comedy. Letterman was mentioned in the context of discussing his impact on pop culture and comedy during the era of 'Saturday Night Live.'
Born on Apr 12, 1947 (78 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| Liechtenstein | 1 | 9.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 38,137 | 36 | $6,900 | 7$ |
| Totals | 1 | 38,137 | 36 | $6,900 | 7$ |
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Liechtenstein:
David Letterman is a legendary American TV host who was an idol to Jimmy Kimmel.
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United States:
Colbert took over 'The Late Show' on CBS from former host David Letterman in 2015.
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Portugal:
David Letterman is mentioned as a personality the author would like to have lunch with.
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United States:
Colbert took over 'The Late Show' from David Letterman in 2015.
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Ireland:
David Letterman described CBS's decision to cancel Colbert's show as 'gutless' and 'pure cowardice'.
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United Kingdom:
David Letterman launched The Late Show in 1993, contributing to the late-night landscape.
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United States:
David Letterman hosted 'The Late Show' before Stephen Colbert took over.
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United States:
David Letterman slammed CBS' decision to cancel the long-running show as 'pure cowardice'.
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Sweden:
David Letterman expresses skepticism about the financial reasoning behind the cancellation of his show.
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New Zealand:
Colbert succeeded Letterman as the host of The Late Show in 2015.
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