wade of mutilation: Death has reached the part of its list labeled “people who David Letterman would have on his show in the 80s because they were weird and funny but completely sincere.”

Death has reached the part of its list labeled “people who David Letterman would have on his show in the 80s because they were weird and funny but completely sincere.”

Eighties icons Richard Simmons and Dr. Ruth dead on the same day. bsky.app/profile/phil...

I hope we don't lose Tom for a long, long time

Tom Waits Lived In His Car And Was Born In A Cab | Lettermanyoutu.be Tom talks about his unusual living conditions, his unusual birthplace and more. (Air date: 12/21/83)#TomWaits #Letterman Subscribe to Letterman: https://bit....

lost larry "bud" and brother theodore long ago, different parts of the list

They must have been in the parent category “Greatest Generation”. (Also I just now learned that Brother Theodore was imprisoned in Dachau.)

A legend. youtu.be/VvJvSaS9l-k?...

Ask Mr. Melman: Larry "Bud" Melman's Dating Advice | Lettermanyoutu.be Larry answers audience questions about life and love, but remember, he's not an attorney. (Air date: 3/19/84)#LarryBudMelman #Letterman #AskMrMelmanSubscribe...

Harvey Pekar would’ve fit on this list but he died in 2010

the power dynamics in those Simmons interviews were hard to watch

They felt so mean spirited.

True icons, really.

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