David Letterman could have starred in Airplane? (Well except he can't act) PLUS why Conan O'Brien doesn't do political humor

A new book about Airplane reveals that David Letterman could have played Ted Striker!

Conan O'Brien tells Kara Swisher why he doesn't do political material

Late Night returns tonight with John Oliver's show....and the other guys tomorrow!

Keegan Michael Key was blown away by Eddie Murphy's Stevie Wonder impression.

A PSA stars Billy Eichner, Wanda Sykes, Margaret Cho, Jay Pharoah, Roy Wood Jr, Caitlin Reilly, David Cross, Iliza Shlesinger and Rachel Bloom — who lend their wit to deliver a sobering message: Threats are not jokes. If you see a warning sign of violence, always say something.

Tom Segura on building a new hour.

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