TY  - BOOK
AB  - In a career spanning more than thirty years, Letterman redefined the modern talk show with an ironic comic style that transcended traditional television. Yet he is a remote, even reclusive, figure whose career is widely misunderstood. Zinoman goes behind the scenes of Letterman's television career to illuminate the origins of his revolutionary comedy, its overlooked influences, and how his work intersects with and reveals his famously eccentric personality.
AU  - Zinoman, Jason,
CN  - PN1992.4.L39
CN  - PN1992.4.L39
ET  - First edition.
ID  - 776060
KW  - Television personalities
KW  - Comedians
N2  - In a career spanning more than thirty years, Letterman redefined the modern talk show with an ironic comic style that transcended traditional television. Yet he is a remote, even reclusive, figure whose career is widely misunderstood. Zinoman goes behind the scenes of Letterman's television career to illuminate the origins of his revolutionary comedy, its overlooked influences, and how his work intersects with and reveals his famously eccentric personality.
SN  - 9780062377210
SN  - 0062377213
T1  - Letterman :the last giant of late night /
TI  - Letterman :the last giant of late night /
ER  -