In 1993, he started working as a writer-producer on Late Night with David Letterman, which aired on NBC. Burnett ultimately made the move to CBS with Letterman when The Late Show was picked up at that network.

Oliver has appeared multiple times on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert as well as the earlier iteration with David Letterman in 2015.

After more than three decades on air, CBS announced on Thursday that its famed "Late Show" franchise is coming to a close.

Jimmy Kimmel blasted CBS for axing “ The Late Show with Stephen Colbert ” after 10 seasons while throwing his support behind his friend and fellow late-night host.

J oaquin Phoenix has apologized for his controversial 2009 appearance on The Late Show with David Letterman. Phoenix, in character for his role in the mockumentary I'm Not Here, answered Letterman's questions with mumbles and one-word answers, leaving the host and the audience confused.

Former Late Show EP Rob Burnett tapped into his comedy writer background when he was asked about CBS' decision to ax the late-night franchise.

The actor was promoting the mockumentary 'I'm Still Here' when he delivered one of the strangest interviews ever recorded for late night television.

Joaquin Phoenix is looking back at the rollercoaster of awkwardness that etched his 2009 interview with David Letterman in late-night history.