McCain cancels Letterman. Letterman rips McCain
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Letterman keeps up assault on McCain
(AP)
AP - "Late Show" host David Letterman kept up a verbal assault on John McCain Thursday, saying he felt like an "ugly date" because the GOP presidential candidate backed out of a scheduled appearance on his talk show.
More Letterman About McCain Tonight...
After busting the GOP president candidate for lying last night, David Letterman opened The Late Show tonight saying this about John McCain (video here)::
"I don’t know if you know about this or not, but last night….Here’s the deal – we do this little TV show every night right here on CBS. And what we do – you see these chairs right here? That’s because we like to have folks come out and visit. And one of the people who was going to visit with us last night was Senator John McCain.
"
David Letterman Rips John McCain: Day Two!
Last night, David Letterman berated John McCain for the second straight show after the Republican presidential candidate canceled his scheduled appearance on The Late Show Wednesday to focus on the nation's economic crises.Follow this link for the previous night's Letterman rants. Then watch the clip below for more jokes and general McCain-Palin skewering ...
David Letterman says McCain didn’t leave until morning after canceling
David Letterman continued to rip on John McCain last night on the air. McCain canceled his appearance on the show Wednesday night just a few hours before airtime, leaving Letterman to scramble to fill time. McCain personally called Letterman and apologized, saying he had to get back to Washington right away because “the economy is about to crater.”
Letterman had MSNBC’s Keith Olbermann fill McCain’s spot, and they discovered that instead of going on Letterman’s show as scheduled,
David Letterman vs. John McCain, Round Two
Slow start today, friends. Why? Hell if I know. It's raining, maybe? Because we have so much in the cooker that we're having a tough time processing it all, perhaps? Let's say that it is both. In the meantime, watch this very long clip of David Letterman running out the John McCain joke while we cobble together something more substantive for the next go-round.
By Chris Cechin
09/26/08 9:30 AM
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Letterman Keeps Up Verbal Assault on McCain
David Letterman kept up his verbal assault on John McCain, commiserating with Paris Hilton and saying he felt like an ”ugly date” because the GOP presidential candidate backed out of an appearance on the ”Late Show.”
The late-night CBS comedian was upset Wednesday when McCain canceled an appearance to deal with the economic crisis. After backing out of the Letterman show, McCain sat for an interview with Katie Couric, then didn’t leave New York until Thursday, further angering
David Letterman Slams John McCain Again for Canceling Interview
David Letterman berated John McCain for the second night on Thursday after the Republican presidential nominee canceled his scheduled appearance on The Late Show on Wednesday.
"Now I'm feeling like an ugly date," Letterman said Thursday. "I feel used. I feel cheap. I feel sullied."
The McCain campaign said the senator backed out to focus on the economic crisis and the bailout legislation, but on Wednesday Letterman showed a clip of McCain having makeup applied before an interview with Katie Couric that wa
David Letterman Ethers John McCain
So John McCain was scehduled to appear on Letterman, but he cancelled last minute.
Watch Dave destroy him above.
In related news, Sarah Palin crashes and burns while on Katie Couric’s show after the jump.
CBS Furious Letterman Used Network's Own Feed to Embarrass McCain
Well, it's one way to get viewers to watch Katie Couric's show: 'CBS News executives were red- faced yesterday trying to explain how David Letterman used unaired news footage of Sen. John McCain with Katie Couric to embarrass the Republican presidential candidate. [...] Later in the show, Letterman showed an internal, live video of McCain being tended to by a make-up artist before the Couric interview. [...] But several CBS News executives - who asked not to be identified - said that the stun
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1) McCain told David Letterman he couldn't do anymore interviews because he was rushing back to DC to work on
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CHEVY CHASE: LET’S “DECIMATE” SARAH PALIN
Chevy Chase hit up MSNBC’s Morning Joe today to promote an environmental initiative with his wife, but but the comedy legend spent most of his time complimenting Tina Fey’s portrayal of Sarah Palin and slamming Palin and running mate John McCain.
“I thought it was extraordinary how well she played her and much she looked like her, I’d like her, personally i felt we didn’t need the Hillary stuff, I’d like her to go even harder. I want her to decimate this woman. This wom
David Letterman Feels Like an ‘Ugly Date’ After McCain’s Cancellation
A seemingly peeved David Letterman continued to address John McCain’s cancellation on his Thursday night “Late Show” on CBS, saying he took the rejection like an “ugly date” and talking about the situation with tonight's guest, Paris Hilton.
This is the funny man’s second night venting about McCain’s Wednesday cancellation, when Letterman announced that the GOP presidential candidate personally called him to apologize for backing out of the appearance, citing a rush to fly to Washington to de
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Manager: ‘Fletch’ author Gregory Mcdonald dies
Mcdonald died Sunday at his antebellum farm in Pulaski, Tenn., about 60 miles southwest of Nashville, according to Mcdonald’s manager, David List. List said Wednesday that Mcdonald had been diagnosed with cancer.
"Fletch," published in 1974, was the first in a series of books about an investigative reporter named Irwin M. Fletcher. Actor Chevy Chase portrayed the lead character in the 1985 movie "Fletch" and the 1989 sequel "Fletch Lives."
Mcdonald twice won the Edgar Allen Poe Award by the Mystery
Chevy Chase wants Tina Fey to ‘go harder’ on Sarah Palin
Somebody dug Chevy Chase out of the grave for the sole purpose of putting him on MSNBC's Morning Joe to comment on Tina Fey's depiction of Sarah Palin. Here's what he had to say:
"I thought it was extraordinary how well she played her and much she looked like her, I'd like her, personally I felt we didn't need the Hillary stuff, I'd like her to go even harder. I want her to decimate this woman. This woman, I can't believe there hasn't been more about it... It's just unbelievable to me this woman is actuall
Manager: 'Fletch' author Gregory Mcdonald dies
PULASKI, Tenn.---- Gregory Mcdonald, whose best-selling ''Fletch'' mystery books also were made into films, has died, according to his manager. He was 71.
Mcdonald died Sunday at his antebellum farm in Pulaski, Tenn., about 60 miles southwest of Nashville, according to Mcdonald's manager, David List. List said Wednesday that Mcdonald had been diagnosed with cancer.
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The big rumor for today was that Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie broke up. We didn’t believe it, nor did we even bother to blog about it. Apparently, the story got enough buzz that Jolie’s rep spoke out on their behalf.
Internet rumors that Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie have split are “absolutely not true,” her rep tells Entertainment Tonight.
They two were recently named most powerful couple in the 2009 edition of the Guinness World Records.
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Chevy Chase: let's decimate Sarah Palin (video)
Chevy Chase on MSNBC’s Morning Joe show liked Tina Fey’s portrayal of Sarah Palin. "i felt we didn’t need the Hillary stuff, I’d like her to go even harder. I want her to decimate this woman... The more that the nation understands that McCain has lost his mind, the better it is really.”
The Road To The White House May Indeed Go Through The Late Show [David Letterman]
The bland even-handedness of network news anchors and late-night yucksters may be increasingly out-of-date, eclipsed by the partisan antics of the hosts of Fox News and MSNBC. But the middle-of-the-road personalities who've dominated network television since its inception do retain one singular power: when they finally get off the fence, the mass of similar-minded voters take notice.
That's why Edward Murrow—famed for his measured wartime broadcasts from London—had such an effect when he took on red-b
Manager: 'Fletch' author Gregory Mcdonald dies
Gregory Mcdonald, whose best-selling "Fletch" mystery books also were made into films, has died, according to his manager. He was 71.
Mcdonald died Sunday at his antebellum farm in Pulaski, Tenn., about 60 miles southwest of Nashville, according to Mcdonald's manager, David List. List said Wednesday that Mcdonald had been diagnosed with cancer.
"Fletch," published in 1974, was the first in a series of books about an investigative reporter named Irwin M. Fletcher. Actor Chevy Chase portrayed the lead cha
Kelly Ripa and Mark Consuelos Attend Son’s Baseball Game
Kelly Ripa and Mark Consuelos attended their son Micheal’s baseball game yesterday. Kelly talked about the game on the show today. She said that Michael got hit in the mouth! He looks fine here, but maybe this picture was taken before the game started.
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