David Letterman's Highs and Lows

David Letterman told a dumbstruck audience last week that he was blackmailed for $2 million over sexual affairs with Late Show staffers.

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David Letterman's Highs and Lows

David Letterman broke onto the late night scene in 1982, but with an alleged blackmailer, stalker and kidnapper, the days since then haven't been all laughs for the comedian.

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