Read more Late Show stories on Newserhttp://www.newser.com/taggrid/39086/late-show.html2009 - Newseren-usNewser Feed GeneratorTue, 24 Nov 2009 8:52:39 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/73659/letterman-blackmailer-heads-back-to-court-may-want-trial.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThe man accused of trying to blackmail David Letterman has raised $100,000 for his defense fund ahead of tomorrow’s first hearing in the case, and some experts think Robert “Joe” Halderman won’t accept a plea bargain despite his reported money woes. “This lawyer is a real litigator,” a Halderman...http://www.newser.com/story/73659/letterman-blackmailer-heads-back-to-court-may-want-trial.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMon, 09 Nov 2009 21:41:58 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/73137/letterman-scandal-is-ratings-gold.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagDavid Letterman’s scandalous admission of intraoffice sex and his role in a blackmail scheme appear to have titillated audiences. CBS’ Late Show is up 13% in total viewership for the season over last year. Sure, Dave is off 8% in the adults 18-to-49 demographic, but that’s nothing compared to the...http://www.newser.com/story/73137/letterman-scandal-is-ratings-gold.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMon, 02 Nov 2009 16:20:48 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/72662/blackmailer-read-letterman-all-wrong.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWhen Robert Halderman asked David Letterman for $2 million, he probably assumed the notoriously private Letterman would pay him off to avoid public embarrassment. But "all Dave cares about is his career," a source tells New York in a lengthy look at the host and the scandal. "Dave is like,...http://www.newser.com/story/72662/blackmailer-read-letterman-all-wrong.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 27 Oct 2009 16:44:52 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/72655/ex-staffer-letterman-environment-demeaning.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagNell Scovell walked away from her dream job on Late Night with David Letterman thanks to the "hostile work environment" created by high-level male staffers having sex with their female employees. She writes about her experience in Vanity Fair —not to name names, but to point out the underlying problem...http://www.newser.com/story/72655/ex-staffer-letterman-environment-demeaning.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 27 Oct 2009 9:50:00 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/71747/fey-on-virginity-couldnt-give-it-away.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTina Fey was a virgin until age 24—“couldn’t give it away,” she told David Letterman last night, as the two discussed a tabloid list of celebrities who stayed virgins until, as Fey put it, “they were really old.” Responding to Letterman, who called it “lovely, romantic” that the man...http://www.newser.com/story/71747/fey-on-virginity-couldnt-give-it-away.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThu, 15 Oct 2009 7:21:39 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/71576/letterman-pans-palin-memoir-in-advance.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWhatever you do, don’t buy David Letterman a copy of Going Rogue for Christmas. As part of his ongoing feud with Sarah Palin, Letterman unveiled a new ongoing Late Show segment: “Things More Fun Than Reading the Sarah Palin Memoir.” The Huffington Post compiles a few of the best (watch...http://www.newser.com/story/71576/letterman-pans-palin-memoir-in-advance.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 13 Oct 2009 9:17:00 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/71342/letterman-brought-galpal-on-family-vacations.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagAdd one more item to the list of things Regina Lasko has against hubby David Letterman. The Late Show host brought galpal Stephanie Birkitt along on vacations with Lasko and son Harry, sources tell the New York Post . Other friends and coworkers were also invited along; one of the trips...http://www.newser.com/story/71342/letterman-brought-galpal-on-family-vacations.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFri, 09 Oct 2009 10:56:22 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/71317/halderman-dave-bedded-6-or-7-staffers.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagStephanie Birkitt is getting the most attention, but she's not be the only staffer David Letterman seduced—not by a long shot, says accused extortionist Robert Halderman. Halderman puts the figure at “six or seven,” a friend tells the New York Daily News. “He would fly them out on a...http://www.newser.com/story/71317/halderman-dave-bedded-6-or-7-staffers.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFri, 09 Oct 2009 8:10:59 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/71249/halderman-enraged-over-passionate-embrace.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagDavid Letterman’s accused extortionist, Robert “Joe” Halderman, is “a great human being “ but “he's positioned as a bad guy,” says friend and former co-worker Dr. Bob Arnot. “No one’s standing up for Joe,” he continues—so, certainly, Halderman must be glad that Arnot went on Good Morning America to discuss...http://www.newser.com/story/71249/halderman-enraged-over-passionate-embrace.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThu, 08 Oct 2009 10:11:28 CDT