Back in February 1982 Terry Gilliam appeared on Late Night with David Letterman to talk about Time Bandits as it opened at US cinemas.
It’s an interesting appearance as it was only the third episode of ‘Late Night’ and the banter is a little more irreverent than you might expect from the talk show host these days.
> Late Night with David Letterman at Wikipedia
> Terry Gilliam and Time Bandits at the IMDb
Joaquin Phoenix returned to the David Letterman show last night to explain his bizarre appearance 18 months ago.
Phoenix explained it was all part of his recent mockumentary I’m Still Here and they indulged in some banter.
Letterman claims that he wasn’t part of the joke, although others have suggested he was.
> Official site
> Interesting Wikipedia entry on the film
> Review of I’m Still Here
Robin Williams was recently on Late Night with David Letterman and had some amusing things to say about Sarah Palin, Bono, and his new movie Old Dogs.
Tom Hanks on Letterman recently, post all the extortion plot hoopla.
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One of the all time Letterman appearances from a drunken Oliver Reed in 1987.
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