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May 26, 2015 Tuesday 10: Moments From the Last Late Show

From the home office in Lafayette, Indiana, here are my ten favorite moments from the last Late Show (if you haven’t seen the last episode, it’s still here for the time being): 10. The look back at Taco Bell skit (video). It’s one of the best remotes Dave ever did, certainly, but that kind of […]

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May 20, 2015 Penultimate Late Show

I stayed up to watch Letterman last night even though I was DVRing it and even though I knew I’d have a rough go of things today. Even though tonight’s episode is officially the last one, last night’s show was the “last” guest, Bill Murray, who was also Dave’s first guest twice. In an age where […]

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April 17, 2015 iZombie

If you’re looking for a TV show recommendation, today’s your day and this is your place. Here’s a synopsis from IMDb: Olivia “Liv” Moore was a rosy-cheeked, disciplined, over-achieving medical resident who had her life path completely mapped out, until the night she attended a party that unexpectedly turned into a zombie feeding frenzy. Now […]

April 3, 2015 Seeing Letterman

Last week my wife, her sister, and I drove to New York City for a couple of days (Sunday evening through Wednesday morning), and it was mostly because I wanted to see a taping of The Late Show. My wife and her sister had no desire to see The Late Show (yeah, I don’t get […]

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March 2, 2015 Leonard Nimoy

  Leonard Nimoy died last week, aged 83. While he was an accomplished actor, director, author, and artist, he is, of course, most famous for playing Spock on Star Trek. It is impossible to write about Leonard Nimoy without writing about Spock, so infused was the character with the man. Much of the Vulcan mythos […]

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