{"id":14800,"date":"2012-02-01T03:15:00","date_gmt":"2012-02-01T03:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rsanews.com\/?p=14800"},"modified":"2012-02-02T03:20:58","modified_gmt":"2012-02-02T03:20:58","slug":"craig-ferguson-letterman-flaubert-starr","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rsanews.com\/new\/craig-ferguson-letterman-flaubert-starr\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<span style=\"text-decoration: underline; font-size: large;\"><strong>30 Years of David Letterman<\/strong><\/span>\r\n<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/rsanews.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/Craig-Ferguson-David-Letterman.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-11119\" style=\"margin-left: 5px; margin-right: 5px; margin-top: 5px;\" title=\"Craig Ferguson David Letterman\" src=\"http:\/\/rsanews.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/Craig-Ferguson-David-Letterman-150x84.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"84\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.rsanews.com\/2011\/07\/Craig-Ferguson-David-Letterman-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/images.rsanews.com\/2011\/07\/Craig-Ferguson-David-Letterman-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/images.rsanews.com\/2011\/07\/Craig-Ferguson-David-Letterman-250x140.jpg 250w, https:\/\/images.rsanews.com\/2011\/07\/Craig-Ferguson-David-Letterman.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>David Letterman<\/strong> marks 30 years as a late night television host on Wednesday evening, with frequent guest <strong>Howard Stern<\/strong>.\u00c2\u00a0 As the <a href=\"http:\/\/mediadecoder.blogs.nytimes.com\/2012\/01\/31\/30-year-milestone-for-letterman-but-little-instinct-to-look-back\/\" target=\"_blank\">New York Times<\/a> reports in <strong>Bill Carter<\/strong>&#8216;s blog, the anniversary won&#8217;t have much fanfare because it appears Letterman and CBS are close to an agreement to extend the run by another two years.\u00c2\u00a0 Carter reports no specific new developments about Letterman&#8217;s contract, nor of any specifics of Craig Ferguson&#8217;s future at the network, however network officials have publicly expressed a desire to keep both hosts.\r\n\r\n<span style=\"text-decoration: underline; font-size: large;\"><strong>Haunted Hotels<\/strong><\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/rsanews.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/05-Don-Cheadle1.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright  wp-image-9752\" title=\"05 Don Cheadle\" src=\"http:\/\/rsanews.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/05-Don-Cheadle1-145x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"87\" height=\"90\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.rsanews.com\/2011\/05\/05-Don-Cheadle1-145x150.jpg 145w, https:\/\/images.rsanews.com\/2011\/05\/05-Don-Cheadle1-290x300.jpg 290w, https:\/\/images.rsanews.com\/2011\/05\/05-Don-Cheadle1-250x257.jpg 250w, https:\/\/images.rsanews.com\/2011\/05\/05-Don-Cheadle1.jpg 354w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 87px) 100vw, 87px\" \/><\/a>\r\nFresh from his recent tour and a sleepless night in Omaha, Craig asked <strong>Don Cheadle<\/strong> if he had ever stayed in a haunted hotel.\u00c2\u00a0 The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/2012\/01\/31\/late-late-show-don-cheadle-video_n_1243440.html\" target=\"_blank\">Huffington Post<\/a> reported on Cheadle&#8217;s answer.\r\n\r\n<span style=\"text-decoration: underline; font-size: large;\"><strong>Free Pub for a Publisher<\/strong><\/span>\r\n<a href=\"http:\/\/rsanews.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/Flaubert-Book.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft  wp-image-15059\" style=\"margin-left: 5px; margin-right: 5px; margin-top: 5px;\" title=\"Flaubert Book\" src=\"http:\/\/rsanews.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/Flaubert-Book-150x83.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"120\" height=\"66\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.rsanews.com\/2012\/02\/Flaubert-Book-150x83.jpg 150w, https:\/\/images.rsanews.com\/2012\/02\/Flaubert-Book-300x167.jpg 300w, https:\/\/images.rsanews.com\/2012\/02\/Flaubert-Book-1024x572.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/images.rsanews.com\/2012\/02\/Flaubert-Book-250x139.jpg 250w, https:\/\/images.rsanews.com\/2012\/02\/Flaubert-Book.jpg 1125w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 120px) 100vw, 120px\" \/><\/a>\r\nNew York City independent publisher <a href=\"http:\/\/mhpbooks.com\/48489\/the-art-of-the-craig-ferguson-novella\/\" target=\"_blank\">Melville House<\/a> enjoyed seeing Craig hold up one of its books in the Shakespeare &amp; Co. bookstore in Paris on the Late Late Show.\r\n<br clear=\"none\" \/><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; font-size: large;\"><strong>Caveman Jam<\/strong><\/span>\r\nWith <strong>Ringo Starr<\/strong> as Tuesday&#8217;s guest on the Late Late Show, the RSA&#8217;s @<strong>HoboRobot<\/strong> thought it would be fun to remember Ringo&#8217;s movie <em>Caveman<\/em>. Here&#8217;s the scene when cavemen discover music:\r\n\r\n<span style=\"font-size: x-small;\">Video courtesy: philtesonevids<\/span>\r\n<object width=\"560\" height=\"410\" classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\" \/><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/l7226RHt0fI?version=3&amp;hl=en_US&amp;rel=0\" \/><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><embed width=\"560\" height=\"410\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/l7226RHt0fI?version=3&amp;hl=en_US&amp;rel=0\" allowFullScreen=\"true\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" \/><\/object>\r\n\r\n<span style=\"text-decoration: underline; font-size: large;\"><strong>Tonight&#8217;s Guests<\/strong><\/span>\r\n<a href=\"http:\/\/rsanews.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/05-Ringo-Starr.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-14819\" style=\"margin-left: 5px; margin-right: 5px; margin-top: 5px;\" title=\"05 Ringo Starr\" src=\"http:\/\/rsanews.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/05-Ringo-Starr-150x102.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"102\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.rsanews.com\/2012\/02\/05-Ringo-Starr-150x102.jpg 150w, https:\/\/images.rsanews.com\/2012\/02\/05-Ringo-Starr-250x170.jpg 250w, https:\/\/images.rsanews.com\/2012\/02\/05-Ringo-Starr.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>Tuesday on the Late Late Show, Craig chats with the one and only <strong>Ringo Starr<\/strong> who will also perform on the show.\u00c2\u00a0 Then, will Craig take on the role of the horse once more?\u00c2\u00a0 Actor <strong>William Shatner<\/strong> rides again on Wednesday.\r\n\r\n<strong>Program 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