David Letterman

Type: Person

David Letterman

As of November 2026, David Letterman has been mentioned in 3 episodes across 3 podcasts, first heard Apr 2025 on SmartLess. Mentioned as the TV host whose show aired a short film O’Hara made about PMS as part of a Thanksgiving film festival segment, which she says brought significant recognition.

David Michael Letterman is an American television host, comedian, writer, producer, and auto racing team owner. He hosted late-night television talk shows 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 Late Show with David Letterman on CBS. In total, Letterman hosted 6,080 episodes of Late Night and Late Show, surpassing his friend and mentor Johnny Carson as the longest-serving late-night talk sho

David Letterman at a glance
Mentioned in3 episodes on 3 podcasts (as of November 2026)
First heardApr 2025 on SmartLess
RoleTelevision host and comedian
AffiliationLate Night with David Letterman; Late Show with David Letterman
FieldTelevision / Comedy

How do different shows talk about David Letterman?

3 shows discussed David Letterman in these episodes.

Which podcasts has David Letterman appeared on?

David Letterman came up; the most recent mention was Feb 2026 on Fresh Air.

Which podcasts mention David Letterman most?

SmartLess (1 episode), Stuff You Should Know (1 episode) and Fresh Air (1 episode) mention David Letterman most.

  1. SmartLess — 1 episode · More people from SmartLess
  2. Stuff You Should Know — 1 episode · More people from Stuff You Should Know
  3. Fresh Air — 1 episode · More people from Fresh Air

What is David Letterman mentioned alongside?

David Letterman is most often mentioned alongside Meyer Stre, liver failure and Lipton packets.

Mentioned together: Meyer Stre, liver failure, Lipton packets, Office of Strategic Services (OSS), ketchup, Top Secret, Julie & Julia, French onion soup, ranch, slow cooker