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The Late Shift

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David Letterman vies with Jay Leno and his manager to succeed Johnny Carson, retiring from "The Tonight Show."

Date: 02/24/1996
Rating: 6.4
Cast: John Michael Higgins, Daniel Roebuck, Kathy Bates, Bob Balaban, Ed Begley Jr., Peter Jurasik, Reni Santoni, John Kapelos, Steven Gilborn, John Getz, Lawrence Pressman, Sandra Bernhard, Treat Williams, David Brisbin, Michael Chieffo, Wendy Cutler, Nancy Cheryll Davis, Paul Elder, Michael Fairman, John R. Fors, Nicholas Guest, Lucinda Jenney, Ivan Kane, Ken Kragen, Susan Krebs, James Kiriyama-Lem, Dan Lipe, Aaron Lustig, Cynthia Lynch, Michael C. McCarthy, Kerry Noonan, Penny Peyser, Little Richard, Ann Ryerson, Kevin Scannell, Edmund L. Shaff, Joanne Takahashi, Arthur Taxier, Cathy Worthington, Rich Little, Arnold F. Turner, Dean Francois, Angie Gray

John Michael Higgins as David Letterman in The Late Shift John Michael Higgins

Daniel Roebuck as Jay Leno in The Late Shift Daniel Roebuck

Kathy Bates as Helen Kushnick in The Late Shift Kathy Bates

Bob Balaban as Warren Littlefield in The Late Shift Bob Balaban

Ed Begley Jr. as Rod Perth in The Late Shift Ed Begley Jr.

Peter Jurasik as Howard Stringer in The Late Shift Peter Jurasik

Reni Santoni as John Agoglia in The Late Shift Reni Santoni

John Kapelos as Robert Morton in The Late Shift John Kapelos

Steven Gilborn as Peter Lassally in The Late Shift Steven Gilborn

John Getz as Brandon Tartikoff in The Late Shift John Getz

Lawrence Pressman as Bob Wright in The Late Shift Lawrence Pressman

Sandra Bernhard as Sandra Bernhard in The Late Shift Sandra Bernhard

Treat Williams as Michael Ovitz in The Late Shift Treat Williams

David Brisbin

Michael Chieffo as Rick Ludwin in The Late Shift Michael Chieffo

Wendy Cutler as Reporter #2 Letterman Press Conference in The Late Shift Wendy Cutler

Nancy Cheryll Davis

Paul Elder

Michael Fairman as Michael Gartner in The Late Shift Michael Fairman

John R. Fors

Nicholas Guest as Robert Iger in The Late Shift Nicholas Guest

Lucinda Jenney as Debbie Vickers in The Late Shift Lucinda Jenney

Ivan Kane as Reporter #1 in The Late Shift Ivan Kane

Ken Kragen

Susan Krebs as Airport Attendant in The Late Shift Susan Krebs

James Kiriyama-Lem as Reporter #1 Letterman Press Conference in The Late Shift James Kiriyama-Lem

Dan Lipe

Aaron Lustig as Paul Shaffer in The Late Shift Aaron Lustig

Cynthia Lynch

Michael C. McCarthy

Kerry Noonan as Letterman's Girlfriend in The Late Shift Kerry Noonan

Penny Peyser as Susan Binford in The Late Shift Penny Peyser

Little Richard as Little Richard in The Late Shift Little Richard

Ann Ryerson as Betty Hudson in The Late Shift Ann Ryerson

Kevin Scannell as Dick Ebersol in The Late Shift Kevin Scannell

Edmund L. Shaff as Jack Welsh in The Late Shift Edmund L. Shaff

Joanne Takahashi

Arthur Taxier as Lee Gabler in The Late Shift Arthur Taxier

Cathy Worthington as Kragen's Asst. in The Late Shift Cathy Worthington

Rich Little as Johnny Carson in The Late Shift Rich Little

Arnold F. Turner as Reporter #3 Letterman Press Conference in The Late Shift Arnold F. Turner

Dean Francois

Angie Gray as Mrs. Wright (uncredited) in The Late Shift Angie Gray

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