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David Michael Letterman (born April 12, 1947) is an American former television talk show host, comedian, writer, and producer. He hosted a late night television talk show for 33 years, beginning with the February 1, 1982, debut of Late Night with David Letterman on NBC, and ending with the May 20, 2015, broadcast of the Late Show with David Letterman on CBS. In total, Letterman hosted 6,028 episodes of Late Night and Late Show.

Most Popular David Letterman Trailers

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Peeping Times Trailer (1978)

25 January 1978

Peeping Times is a comedy special that aired on NBC on January 25, 1978. Co-produced, written and directed by Rudy De Luca and Barry Levinson, the special featured an early broadcast network appearance of David Letterman.

The Undefeated Trailer (2011)

15 July 2011

A documentary that chronicles Sarah Palin's pre-political life; her tenure as Governor of Alaska, and her time spent as John McCain's running mate.

Mike Wallace Is Here Trailer (2019)

26 July 2019

For over half a century, 60 Minutes' fearsome newsman Mike Wallace went head-to-head with the world's most influential figures.

Mary Tyler Moore: A Celebration Trailer (2015)

13 October 2015

Not only did Mary Tyler Moore “turn the world on with her smile,” as her show’s theme song declared, she also influenced a generation of women to become more independent and to pursue successful and fulfilling careers.

Madame X Presents: Madame Xtra Q&A Trailer (2021)

18 November 2021

A follow-up special to Madonna's recently released concert documentary film MADAME X. This special features questions from very special guests Ariana Grande, Amy Schumer, Billie Eilish, Doja Cat, Jimmy Fallon, Kim Kardashian, Snoop Dog, and more.

Me @ the Zoo Trailer (2012)

25 June 2012

An intimate look at a controversial young video blogger, regarded by millions as the Internet's first rebel folk hero.

Led Zeppelin Played Here Trailer (2014)

11 October 2014

1969. Man lands on the moon. Half a million strong at Woodstock....and Led Zeppelin perform in the gym of the Wheaton Youth Center in front of 50 confused teenagers.

Mad As Hell Trailer (2014)

29 April 2014

MAD AS HELL follows Cenk Uygur's transformation from unknown talk show host on local Public Access TV to an internet sensation with his online news show "The Young Turks," which has amassed over one billion views on YouTube.

The Night That Changed America: A Grammy Salute to the Beatles Trailer (2014)

09 February 2014

In celebration of the 50th anniversary of The Beatles' first appearance on The Ed Sullivan Show, this magnificent star-studded tribute salutes the Fab Four.

Andy Kaufman Is Me Trailer (2025)

06 June 2025

A rare window into the enigmatic mind of comedy legend Andy Kaufman through his never-before-heard audio diary recordings.

Zappa Trailer (2020)

27 November 2020

With the help of more than 10,000 dedicated Zappa fans, this is the long-awaited definitive documentary project of Alex Winter documenting the life and career of enigmatic groundbreaking rock star Frank Zappa.

Jackie Chan: My Story Trailer (1998)

17 July 1998

Jackie Chan is one of the world's biggest action stars, famed for his wacky sense of humor, remarkable martial arts techniques, and willingness to perform incredible stunts without the use of doubles -- or a net.

2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony Trailer (2021)

20 November 2021

Filmed at the Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse in Cleveland, Ohio, the 2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony honors inductees: Tina Turner, Carole King, The Go-Go's, JAY-Z, Foo Fighters, and Todd Rundgren; along with Kraftwerk, Charley Patton and Gil Scott-Heron; LL Cool J, Billy Preston and Randy Rhoads; Clarence Avant for the Ahmet Ertegun Award.

Man on the Moon Trailer (1999)

22 December 1999

The story of the life and career of eccentric avant-garde comedian, Andy Kaufman.

Beavis and Butt-Head Do America Trailer (1996)

20 December 1996

Slacker duo Beavis and Butt-Head wake to discover their TV has been stolen. Their search for a new one takes them on a clueless adventure across America, during which they manage to accidentally become America's most wanted.

John Candy: I Like Me Trailer (2025)

04 September 2025

Those who knew iconic funnyman John Candy best share his story, in their own words, through never-before-seen archival footage, imagery, and interviews.

Bathtubs Over Broadway Trailer (2018)

21 April 2018

When he started as a comedy writer for the Late Show with David Letterman, Steve Young had few interests and not many friends outside of his day job.

Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution Trailer (2024)

07 June 2024

This rapturous documentary steps into the dynamic world of queer stand-up and examines the powerful cultural influence it has had on social change in America.

Won't You Be My Neighbor? Trailer (2018)

29 June 2018

For more than thirty years, and through his television program, Fred Rogers (1928-2003), host, producer, writer and pianist, accompanied by his puppets and his many friends, spoke directly to young children about some of life's most important issues.

Albert Brooks: Defending My Life Trailer (2023)

12 November 2023

Rob Reiner profiles Albert Brooks, comedic legend, acclaimed filmmaker, talented character actor and a lifelong friend, who Reiner first met in their high school drama club.

Eddie Trailer (1996)

31 May 1996

Eddie is a New York limo driver and a fanatical follower of the New York Knicks professional basketball team.

Whitney Trailer (2018)

05 July 2018

Examines the life and career of singer Whitney Houston. Features never-before-seen archival footage, exclusive recordings, rare performances and interviews with the people who knew her best.

Between Two Ferns: The Movie Trailer (2019)

20 September 2019

Galifianakis dreamed of becoming a star. But when Will Ferrell discovered his public access TV show, 'Between Two Ferns' and uploaded it to Funny or Die, Zach became a viral laughing stock.

I'm Still Here Trailer (2010)

10 September 2010

I'm Still Here is a portrayal of a tumultuous year in the life of actor Joaquin Phoenix. With remarkable access, the film follows the Oscar-nominee as he announces his retirement from a successful film career in the fall of 2008 and sets off to reinvent himself as a hip-hop musician.

Strangers with Candy Trailer (2006)

28 June 2006

A prequel to the critically acclaimed series featuring Jerri Blank, a 46 year old ex-junkie, ex-con who returns to high school in a bid to start her life over.

Corman's World Trailer (2011)

16 December 2011

A chronicle of the long career of American filmmaker Roger Corman, the most tenacious and ingenious low-budget producer and director in the US film industry, a pioneer of independent filmmaking and discoverer of new talent.

Private Parts Trailer (1997)

07 March 1997

The life and career of shock-jock superstar Howard Stern is recounted from his humble beginnings to his view from the top.

Norm Macdonald: Nothing Special Trailer (2022)

30 May 2022

In his final comedy special, Norm Macdonald ponders casinos, cannibalism, living wills and why you have to be ready for whatever life throws your way.

This Is the Tom Green Documentary Trailer (2025)

23 January 2025

From outrageous stunts to a life-changing cancer battle and his decision to trade Hollywood for an Ottawa farm, this is Tom Green like never before.

Jim & Andy: The Great Beyond Trailer (2017)

05 September 2017

Offbeat documentarian Chris Smith provides a behind-the-scenes look at how Jim Carrey adopted the persona of idiosyncratic comedian Andy Kaufman on the set of Man on the Moon.

Fast Friends Trailer (1979)

19 March 1979

A young divorcee struggles to provide for her young son and make a new life for herself in the backstage jungle of a TV talk show, becoming fast friends with its head writer whose job it is to see that its host, a woman-chasing egomaniac, stays at the top of the ratings.

2025 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony Trailer (2025)

08 November 2025

On Saturday, November 8, 2025, rock royalty once again gathered to celebrate the induction of another class of performers, influencers and excellent musicians into the Hallowed Hall of Rock.

The Jay Leno Special Trailer (1986)

01 November 1986

Beginning with the faux murder of David Letterman, this Jay Leno special ranges from a Christian Vs Evolution courtroom satire featuring Doug Llewelyn and Wheel of Fortune beauty Vanna White.

Night of 100 Stars Trailer (1982)

08 March 1982

The most glittering, expensive, and exhausting videotaping session in television history took place Friday February 19, 1982 at New York's Radio City Music Hall.

Chuck Leavell: The Tree Man Trailer (2020)

06 November 2020

It took his whole life to live and three full years to film Chuck Leavell: The Tree Man. Filmed in four countries with more than 80 interviews from artists with a combined 58 Grammy Awards by the artist included, “Chuck Leavell: The Tree Man,” an Allen Farst film, is the cinematic documentary that shines a light on one of the greatest rock’n roll pianists and keyboardists over the last 40 years.

Lindsey Vonn: The Final Season Trailer (2019)

26 November 2019

Universally recognized as the greatest female skier ever, Lindsey Vonn went on a remarkable journey that was defined by unexpected twists and turns and dramatic peaks and valleys in its final chapter.

Don Rickles: One Night Only Trailer (2014)

18 May 2014

Comedy has never seen a night like this. The biggest superstars in the world gather to honor the one who inspired them all, Don Rickles.

Steve McQueen: The Lost Movie Trailer (2021)

01 January 2021

The story of the abandoned production of 'Day of the Champion', a movie about Formula 1 which was set to film in 1966.

DEVO Trailer (2024)

21 January 2024

Originally formed amidst the chaos of the 1970 Kent State anti-Vietnam War protest killings, the not quite new wave band Devo scored a hit with "Whip It" and gained mainstream success with their message of societal "de-evolution.

Bono & The Edge: A Sort of Homecoming with Dave Letterman Trailer (2023)

17 March 2023

Filmmaker Morgan Neville captures Dave Letterman on his first visit to Dublin to hang out with Bono and The Edge in their hometown, experience Dublin, and join the two U2 musicians for a concert performance unlike any they’ve done before.

Robin Williams: Come Inside My Mind Trailer (2018)

19 January 2018

A funny, intimate and heartbreaking portrait of one of the world’s most beloved and inventive comedians, Robin Williams, told largely through his own words.

My Next Guest with David Letterman and John Mulaney Trailer (2024)

29 April 2024

John Mulaney returns to his Chicago high school with David Letterman as they candidly discuss addiction, fatherhood and the state of stand-up comedy.

The Many Faces of Jim Carrey Trailer (2023)

05 January 2023

From his humble beginnings in Canada to becoming one of Hollywood's most beloved and successful stars, The Many Faces of Jim Carrey is an intimate and revealing documentary that delves into the extraordinary life of Jim Carrey.

Cabin Boy Trailer (1994)

07 January 1994

A foul-mouthed finishing school graduate mistakenly winds up on an ill-fated fishing boat, and faces the wrath of a crew that considers him bad luck.

The Ultimate Collection Starring Johnny Carson - The Best of the 60s and 70s Trailer (2002)

13 October 2002

From those early days of black and white with Ed Ames' memorable Tomahawk toss, to Tiny Tim's Technicolor wedding, to Letterman and Leno's stand-up debuts; the first decade of The Tonight Show was filled with once-in-a-lifetime classic TV moments.

Get Me Roger Stone Trailer (2017)

23 April 2017

From his days of testifying at the Watergate hearings to advising recent presidential candidate Donald Trump, Roger Stone has long offended people on both sides of the political fence as a force in conservative America.

Matthew Perry: A Hollywood Tragedy Trailer (2025)

25 February 2025

The story of Matthew Perry's rise to fame is interwoven with the harrowing story of his final days, as his assistant allegedly sought ketamine from sources the U.

Controlling Britney Spears Trailer (2021)

24 September 2021

Britney Spears has said that her conservatorship had become “an oppressive and controlling tool against her”.

The Making of Trump Trailer (2015)

30 November 2015

As every day of Donald Trump's presidential campaign seemingly generates new headlines, this two-hour special examines the increasingly polarizing candidate's past.

Untold: The Fall of Favre Trailer (2025)

19 May 2025

This eye-opening documentary delves into Brett Favre's controversial career, the dark side of sports stardom, and the scandals that marred his legacy.

Life Itself Trailer (2014)

04 July 2014

The surprising and entertaining life of renowned film critic and social commentator Roger Ebert (1942-2013): his early days as a freewheeling bachelor and Pulitzer Prize winner, his famously contentious partnership with Gene Siskel, his life-altering marriage, and his brave and transcendent battle with cancer.

Show Business Is My Life (But I Can't Prove It) Trailer (2022)

01 October 2022

This documentary explores the life and career of longtime comedian Gary Mule Deer.

SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius) Trailer (2025)

23 January 2025

An examination of the life and legacy of Sly & The Family Stone – the groundbreaking band led by the charismatic Sly Stone – that captures the band's reign while shedding light on the burden that comes with success for Black artists in America.

My Darling Vivian Trailer (2020)

27 April 2020

The story of Vivian Liberto, Johnny Cash's first wife and the mother of his four daughters. Includes never-before-seen footage and photographs of Johnny Cash and Rosanne Cash, as well as footage featuring Reese Witherspoon, Joaquin Phoenix, Tim Robbins, Whoopi Goldberg, John C.

Cola Wars Trailer (2019)

18 August 2019

Traces the long and ferocious rivalry between Coke and Pepsi, centered on the “New Coke” debacle of 1985.

Pearl Jam: Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame Induction Ceremony Trailer (2017)

07 April 2017

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony #32. Seventh and final performance of the evening. Former drummers Dave Krussen and Jack Irons also performed with the band, for the first time since 1991 and 2003 respectively.

In Whose Name? Trailer (2025)

19 September 2025

Over six years, 18-year-old Nico Ballesteros captured an unfiltered portrait of Ye, formerly known as Kanye West, offering unprecedented access into the private and public life of one of the most controversial figures in modern culture.

Group Therapy Trailer (2024)

06 June 2024

A thoughtful and humorous navigation of personal conversations on mental health, through the lens of a group therapy session led by some of today's funniest comedians and comic performers.

American Splendor Trailer (2003)

15 August 2003

An original mix of fiction and reality illuminates the life of comic book hero everyman Harvey Pekar.

Johnny Carson: King of Late Night Trailer (2012)

14 May 2012

Chronological look at the life and career of Johnny Carson (1925-2005), with commentary from an ex-wife and more than 30 fellow comedians, friends, employees, and biographers.