If I'm not mistaken, I've seen Bill Clinton get three segments - and
maybe one or two other notable guests from the realm of politics. Of
course, I too defer to Donz...

On Oct 18, 12:47 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> On Oct 17, 5:15 pm, "Kevin M." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > Having just watched it, I must ask anyone on the list, including Chief
> > Barnhart and any other late night enthusiasts: Is this the first time
> > Dave has done three segments with a guest? The interview consumed
> > virtually the entire show.
>
> I'll defer to Donz on this, but off the top of my head, I know Warren
> Zevon got the whole show on his final appearance in 2002.
>
> > My armchair quarterbacking says that while Letterman asked some tough
> > questions (which he was under no obligation to do, as he is merely the
> > host of a comedy show), his attitude towards McCain (and his opinions
> > about Palin) were very different when McCain was in the room.
>
> I beg to differ. I was surprised he was so tough during both the
> monologue and the panel. He really hammered McCain and wouldn't let go
> -- to the point where McCain looked extremely uncomfortable. While
> some of the questions -- like the Liddy stuff -- were irrelevant
> (there are far richer lines of inquiry with McCain), but I wish "real"
> reporters were as probing with the four candidates as a gap-toothed
> funnyman was.
>
> --Dake Sikula
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