David Letterman Didn’t Think Stephen Colbert Would Replace Him On The Late Show, Here’s Who He Thought Would

David Letterman Didn’t Think Stephen Colbert Would Replace Him On The Late Show, Here’s Who He Thought Would

Summary

  • Despite not being consulted about his replacement, David Letterman admitted Jon Stewart was his choice to host The Late Show.
  • Letterman praised Stephen Colbert for making hosting look easy.
  • Letterman admitted missing his late-night hosting days and felt better watching Colbert as the new successor.

Since David Letterman is widely considered to be one of the best talk show hosts, anyone who replaced him had big shoes to fill. Fortunately for Stephen Colbert, he has been successful enough in Letterman’s old slot to become so rich that he is wealthier than most other talk show hosts.

Before Colbert replaced Letterman, the elder talk show host could be controversial enough to get guests to walk out on him. Given that Letterman pushes envelopes like that, it isn’t surprising that he was honest enough to admit he didn’t think Colbert would be the one to replace him.

This article will look at who David Letterman thought would replace him and if he had any role in the selection of Colbert. Following that, the article will look at what Letterman thinks of Stephen Colbert as a host.

David Letterman Thought Jon Stewart Would Replace Him As Host Of The Late Show

Between 1993 and 2015, David Letterman was a staple of late-night television. As a result, it was the end of an era when he left Late Show with David Letterman and Stephen Colbert took up his old slot.

sentence using different words:

Original sentence: The dog ran quickly down the street.

Rewritten sentence: The canine sprinted rapidly along the road. following sentence: “The cat jumped onto the table and knocked over the vase.”

The cat leaped onto the table and toppled the vase. sentence: Please ensure that you have completed the required training before starting your new job.