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Late Night with David Letterman premiered on NBC on February 1, 1982. #1980s #80stvshows #80s #80stv | Retroblastfromthepast

4.6K views · 33 reactions | NOW STREAMING ON CBC Gem. The Story of Late Night tracks the history of late-night TV from its inception, featuring stories about hosts such as Johnny Carson, Jay Leno, David Letterman, O'Brien, Stephen Colbert, Samantha Bee, and Amber Ruffin. Watch on Gem today: https://bit.ly/Story_Of_Late_Night | CBC | Facebook

Late Show with David Letterman, November 18, 1993 - Thanks to Dag | Bob Dylan's Music

On this day in 1993, Late Show with David Letterman—which offered an innovative and frequently off-the-wall approach to the talk show format—debuted on CBS; Letterman’s previous show, Late Night with David Letterman (1982–93), had aired on NBC. The first episode featured guests Bill Murray and Billy Joel, setting the tone for what would become a hallmark of irreverent and unpredictable late-night television. Interestingly, Bill Murray was also the first guest on Letterman’s Late Night debut in 1