How David Letterman Just Reinvented the TV Talk Show – Again
Netflix's 'My Next Guest Needs No Introduction' strips everything away but the interview – and it isn't just Letterman's beard that's new.
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Subscribe NowNetflix's 'My Next Guest Needs No Introduction' strips everything away but the interview – and it isn't just Letterman's beard that's new.
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