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  1. On This Day February 1 1982 - Late Night With David Letterman Premiered on NBC

    On This Day February 1 1982 - Late Night With David Letterman Premiered on NBC

    On this day February 1 1982, Late Night With David Letterman premiered on NBC, introducing a sharp unconventional approach to late night television. The show broke away from traditional talk show formats with offbeat humor unexpected segments and a self aware style that often played with the...
  2. On This Day July 29 1982 – Jerry Lawler Slapped Andy Kaufman on Late Night with David Letterman

    On This Day July 29 1982 – Jerry Lawler Slapped Andy Kaufman on Late Night with David Letterman

    On this day July 29 1982, professional wrestler Jerry Lawler shocked audiences when he slapped comedian Andy Kaufman in the face during a live taping of Late Night with David Letterman. The unexpected confrontation left both the studio and home audiences stunned as Kaufman threw coffee and...
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  3. Late Night with David Letterman (1982)

    Title: Late Night with David Letterman Genre: Comedy, Talk Creator: Lorne Michaels Cast: David Letterman First aired: Feb 1, 1982 Last air date: Jun 25, 1993 Overview: Late Night with David Letterman is a nightly hour-long comedy talk show on NBC that was created and hosted by...
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