Idol worship: Letterman on Carson, Kimmel on Letterman

Idol worship: Letterman on Carson, Kimmel on Letterman

December 20, 2012 6:30 AM

David Letterman tells Charlie Rose that Johnny Carson was his "most powerful influence professionally." Letterman also discusses his influence on other comedians, including Jimmy Kimmel.

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