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Jerry Foley (1955 – March 10, 2024) was an American television director and producer. He directed the Late Show with David Letterman from 1995 until the end of the show's run.
Late Show with David Letterman is an American late-night talk show hosted by David Letterman on CBS, the first iteration of the Late Show franchise. The show debuted on August 30, 1993, [ 2 ] and was produced by Letterman's production company, Worldwide Pants , and CBS Television Studios .
David Michael Letterman (born April 12, 1947) is an American television host, comedian, writer and producer. 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.
Barbara Gaines (born June 1, 1956) is a former executive producer of the Late Show with David Letterman.She held that position from May 2000 to the show's finale in 2015. She graduated in 1979 from Ithaca College with a BA in educational televisi
The original producer was Bob Stewart, a veteran quiz-show creator who had enlisted Letterman as a panelist on Pyramid from 1978 onward. However, due to creative differences, Stewart left the show four days before its premiere, and production of the first several shows fell to head writer Merrill Markoe, who acted as the show's de facto producer despite having absolutely no prior experience in ...
Rob Burnett (born July 8, 1962) is an American producer, director and writer, best known for being the executive producer of Late Show with David Letterman and as the former president of Worldwide Pants. He is a five-time Emmy award winner, and has received 31 nominations.
Favale was a producer for David Letterman during his run on CBS late night shows, [6] supervising Late Show with David Letterman from 1996 through its finale in 2015. [7] Between 1998 and 2001 he also oversaw the Howard Stern Radio Show, part of CBS's late night programming.
In the past ten years, one show has moved to the position of the leader in late night television in creativity, humor, and innovation. That program is Late Night With David Letterman. As one member of the Peabody Board remarked, "David Letterman is a born broadcaster." He is also a savvy co-executive producer.