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Potential Replacements for
David Letterman



David
Letterman an**unced on Thursday that he would retire in 2015, sending the comedic world in a frenzy.
The late night host debuted in 1982 with
Late Night on NBC, then left in 1992 for
Late Show on CBS, which debuted a year later
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David Letterman to Retire From 'Late Show' in 2015
Letterman's departure follows Jay Le**'s from
Tonight Show — a spot that
Letterman was once intended for — which has since been taken over by Jimmy Fallon. This left most of us wondering who will claim the latest empty chair in late night comedy.
Though
Letterman won't be leaving
Late Show until 2015,
Twitter is already speculating about the next host. Could it be Louis C.K.? Grumpy Cat? Guy Fieri?
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