David Letterman made a shock look on The Tonight Present Monday night time, crashing Jimmy Fallon’s monologue to inform a couple of jokes and poke enjoyable on the present’s present host.
The event? Letterman’s previous late-night band chief, Paul Shaffer, is filling in for present Tonight Present home band The Roots this week. After rising from backstage, Letterman quipped, “Is that this the twenty third hour of the Right this moment present?” He then turned his consideration to his former colleague, “Paul?! What are you doing right here?!”
Letterman was famously handed over as host of The Tonight Present in favor of Jay Leno within the early Nineties. Throughout his visitor look, he took a couple of potshots on the present’s present host, joking, “Paul and I used to do a present identical to this… We didn’t do the Chuck E. Cheese crap.” He additionally referred to Fallon as “TikTok” and, after begrudgingly agreeing to take part in a viral sketch, known as your complete expertise “lame.” The monologue concluded with Letterman repeatedly hitting Fallon within the face with tortillas.
After stepping down as host of CBS’ Late Present in 2015, Letterman has remained a presence on tv by his Netflix interview sequence My Subsequent Visitor Wants No Introduction with David Letterman.
.@Letterman returns to late night time and crashes the monologue to meet up with Jimmy and his former sidekick @paulshaffer! #FallonTonight pic.twitter.com/4IOVoG4UAG
— The Tonight Present (@FallonTonight) February 11, 2025