David Letterman News

'The Tonight Show with Jay Leno” and “Late Night with Jimmy Fallon” have dominated the broadcast competition for the week of Jan. 13-17, delivering bigger audiences than their ABC and CBS time-period rivals

Yesterday's arrest of pop star Justin Bieber in Miami, Florida presented a gold mine of material for the hosts of late night TV, including David Letterman, Jimmy Fallon, Jay Leno, Conan O'Brien and Jimmy Kimmel.

“Parenthood” (1.3/4 in 18-49, 4.3 million viewers overall from 10-11 p.m.) finished #1 among ABC, CBS and NBC in the 10 p.m. hour in adults 18-49, as well as women 18-49 and adults

'Her' director Spike Jonze stopped by last night's LATE SHOW WITH DAVID LETTERMAN on CBS and tells Dave what its like to be on another man's set.

Rachel Maddow stopped by LATE NIGHT WITH DAVID LETTERMAN on CBS and spoke gay rights in Russia and the upcoming Sochi Olympic Games.

Comedian AZIZ ANSARI will bring his “Modern Romance” tour to the Morris Performing Arts Center, South Bend, Indiana, onFriday, March 7, 2014, at 7:00 p.m. Ansari co-stars opposite Amy Poehler in the Emmy nominated NBC series, “Parks and Recreation.” The series received its first Emmy nomination in 2011 for Outstanding Comedy Series. His portrayal of government employee 'Tom Haverford,' has earned him much critical praise including Entertainment Weekly naming him one of their “Breakout TV Stars,” TV Guide naming him a “Scene Stealer” and Yahoo! TV placing him in the number one spot on their list of “TV MVPS: The Most Valuable Performers of the Fall Season.” People Magazine named him 2011's “Funniest Dude in Prime Time.”

Dirty Rotten Scoundrels stars Olivier, Tony and BAFTA award winning Robert Lindsay (Me And My Girl, Becket, Oliver!, My Family) and Rufus Hound (One Man Two Guv'nors, Celebrity Juice, and the winner of the recent Strictly Come Dancing Christmas Special) as the conmen Lawrence Jameson and Freddy Benson competing for the riches and the heart of the young impressionable heiress, Christine Colgate played by Katherine Kingsley (A Midsummer Night's Dream, Singin' in the Rain).

From 10:01-11 p.m. ET, “Chicago P.D.” (1.6/5 in 18-49, 6.3 million viewers overall) tied for #1 in the 10 p.m. hour among ABC, CBS and NBC in adults 18-49

Legendary director Martin Scorsese stopped by last night's LATE SHOW WITH DAVID LETTERMAN on CBS and talked about how he shot the 'dirty stuff' for his new film 'The Wolf of Wall Street.'

NBC ranked #1 Tuesday night among the Big 4 networks in adults 18-49, with time-period wins among those nets for “The Biggest Loser” from 8-10 p.m. ET and “Chicago Fire” at 10.

An incredible line-up of presenters has been confirmed for the 66th annual Writers Guild Awards New York Ceremony on Saturday, February 1, 2014 at the Edison Ballroom in New York City.

49'ers fan Andy Sandberg stopped by last night's LATE SHOW WITH DAVID LETTERMAN on CBS and had some choice words for Super Bowl-bound Seattle Seahawks.

From 8-9 p.m. ET, the regular season premiere of 'Hollywood Game Night' (1.3/4 in 18-49, 4.7 million viewers overall) jumped 30% in 18-49

“Dateline NBC” (1.5/5 in 18-49, 7.0 million viewers overall from 8-9 p.m. ET) equaled the show's highest Friday adult 18-49 rating in more than a year, since scoring a 1.7 on Dec. 28, 2012. In the time period, “Dateline” tied for #1 among ABC, CBS, NBC and Fox in women 18-49 and women 25-54. “Dateline” grew from its first half-hour to its second in all key measures, including gains of 14% in adults 18-49 (to a 1.6 from a 1.4) and 16% in adults 25-54 (2.2 vs. 1.9).

On last night's LATE SHOW WITH DAVID LETTERMAN on CBS host David Letterman took on NBC's 'Nightly News' anchor Brian Williams over his insistence that the scandal surrounding Gov. Chris Christie (R-NJ) was important to the American public and not only to those who reside in New Jersey.

“Parenthood” (1.2/4 in 18-49, 4.0 million viewers overall from 10-11 p.m.) tied for #1 in adults 18-49 at 10 p.m. among ABC, CBS and NBC in 18-49, and is #1 outright among those networks in all key adult-women demos

NBC's Brian Williams stopped by last night's LATE SHOW WITH DAVID LETTERMAN and CBS and pondered whether it's possible for him to be friends with both Dave and his rival late night host, Jimmy Fallon.

For the first time since its move to the 11:35 p.m./10:35 p.m., CT time slot, ABC's Jimmy Kimmel Live will hit the road -- traveling to Austin, Texas. The show's week-long trip to the state's capital is timed with the 28th annual South by Southwest® (SXSW®) Festival -- a unique convergence of original music, independent films and emerging technologies.

From 10:01-11 p.m. ET, “Chicago P.D.” (1.5/4 in 18-49, 5.5 million viewers overall) retained 100% of its lead-in from “Law & Order: SVU” (1.5/4 at 9), up from last week's 95% retention