Late Show with David Letterman - Season 2 Episode 27 : Show #0246 (2015)

Late Show with David Letterman - Season 2 Episode 27 : Show #0246

Episode 1993-08-30 2015-05-20 Japan, United States of America 00:63:60 Min.
6.338 151 votes
Talk, Comedy

Overview

Late Show with David Letterman is an American late-night talk show hosted by David Letterman on CBS. The show debuted on August 30, 1993, and is produced by Letterman's production company, Worldwide Pants Incorporated and CBS Television Studios. The show's music director and band-leader of the house band, the CBS Orchestra, is Paul Shaffer. The head writer is Matt Roberts and the announcer is Alan Kalter. Of the major U.S. late-night programs, Late Show ranks second in cumulative average viewers over time and third in number of episodes over time. The show leads other late night shows in ad revenue with $271 million in 2009. In most U.S. markets the show airs at 11:35 p.m. Eastern/Pacific time, but is recorded Monday through Wednesday at 4:30 p.m., and Thursdays at 3:30 p.m and 6:00 p.m. The second Thursday episode usually airs on Friday of that week. In 2002, Late Show with David Letterman was ranked No. 7 on TV Guide's 50 Greatest TV Shows of All Time. CBS has a contract with Worldwide Pants to continue the show through 2014; by then, Letterman will surpass Johnny Carson as the longest tenured late-night talk show host.

Seasons and episodes

2 Season 2 1994-08-29
1 Season 1 1993-08-30
2 Season 2 1994-08-29
3 Season 3 1995-09-04
4 Season 4 1996-09-02
5 Season 5 1997-09-01
6 Season 6 1998-08-31
7 Season 7 1999-09-07
8 Season 8 2000-08-21
9 Season 9 2001-08-20
10 Season 10 2002-09-03
11 Season 11 2003-09-01
12 Season 12 2004-08-23
13 Season 13 2005-08-29
14 Season 14 2006-08-28
15 Season 15 2007-09-04
16 Season 16 2008-09-02
17 Season 17 2009-08-31
18 Season 18 2011-01-03
19 Season 19 2012-01-03
20 Season 20 2013-01-02
21 Season 21 2014-01-06
22 Season 22 2014-09-02