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24 Sep, 2014

Jim Gaffigan interview

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Gaffigan appears as a guest on The Late Show with David Letterman to promote his latest book, Food: A Love Story. He also talks about meeting an old man who drinks gravy, his dislike for seafood, and his donut dilemma.

Sometimes, I will get back to my hotel room, and in my hotel room there will be a box of donuts. And I’ll look at the box of donuts and I’ll think “I’m not, you know, not going to eat those.” That will be rude, they were a gift, Dave.

Kelly Ripa interview

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Ripa appears as a guest on The Late Show with David Letterman and talks about her strong-willed daughter, her accidental “butt selfie” to her in-laws, and the struggles of handling the extra-large iPhone 6 with her small hands.

We got my father-in-law for his birthday an iPad. And I don’t really know about the cloud, I don’t really understand where it comes from, but we’re all operating under the same…it’s the same cloud. And I was sending my beloved husband who was away in L.A. shooting a show, I sent him a cute, adorable butt selfie in my underpants.

23 Sep, 2014

Denzel Washington interview

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Washington appears as a guest on The Late Show with David Letterman and talks about the possibility of being James Bond.

What happened was someone calls, like a talks radio show – I think I was in London, I was somewhere in Europe. And they said, “Would you want to be the next James Bond?” And I said, “Yeah, sure, why not. In fact, let’s start a campaign.” And you can’t say things like that, they started a campaign.

Kravitz & Washington interview

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Kravitz and Washington appear on The Late Show with David Letterman and talk about their boating holiday off the Amalfi Coast, in which Kravitz managed to talk Washington into watching his own films. Kravitz:

I got him to watch all of his movies. We sat on that boat – John Q, Man on Fire, Malcolm X – we watched them all. And what’s great is that you get the commentary.

Washington:

I was good, too. I was like, “Wow, I’m good!”