Report: Accused Letterman Blackmailer Saw Dave Kiss His Girlfriend
Posted on Oct 08, 2009 @ 08:18AM - 4 comments
Accused David Letterman extortionist Robert Halderman watched idly by as his girlfriend, Stephanie Birkitt, passionately kissed the late night talk show host in a parked car in the driveway of Halderman's Norwalk, Connecticut home two months ago, the New York Post reported.
Halderman, a CBS 48 Hours producer, and Birkitt broke up a short time later; Birkitt, 34, moved into a Manhattan apartment shortly thereafter, leading many to believe the infidelity was a motivating factor as to why Halderman would allegedly attempt to blackmail the married Letterman for $2 million.
David Letterman Drama Makes For Ratings Gold
Posted on Oct 07, 2009 @ 10:30AM - 5 comments
David Letterman's self-confessed bad behavior has reinforced the credo, controversy creates cash: Nielsen reported a 4.2 rating for Monday's edition of The Late Show, a rating so high it beat out anything NBC broadcast in prime time.
Last Thursday's episode was a huge ratings winner, as Nielsen reported more than 5.8 million viewers tuned in to see Letterman tell his audience he was the target of a $2 million extortion plot and that he had “sex with women who work for me.”
EXCLUSIVE DETAILS: The Woman At Center Of Letterman Extortion Plot
Posted on Oct 02, 2009 @ 04:29PM - 27 comments
Stephanie Birkitt, the woman used by Robert Halderman without her knowledge at the center of the David Letterman extortion plot, met Halderman at CBS about 15 years ago, a source close to the situation tells RadarOnline.com exclusively.
At the time, Halderman was in one of his two past marriages, and our source says Halderman did not have a relationship with Birkitt at that time.
Letterman's Alleged Extortionist Arrested After Trying To Cash Phony Check
Posted on Oct 02, 2009 @ 01:07PM - 6 comments
The Manhattan DA's office held a press conference Friday regarding the David Letterman extortion case.
EXCLUSIVE DETAILS: The Woman At The Center Of The Letterman Extortion Plot
During the press conference they revealed the alleged extortionist, Robert Halderman, was arrested Thursday after attempting to deposit a phony $2 million check that Letterman's lawyers presented him with.
VIDEO: Rumor Has It -- Rumer Willis Bumped Off Letterman
Posted on Sep 01, 2009 @ 06:30AM - 3 comments
Rumer Willis – most famous for being the spawn of Bruce Willis and Demi Moore – was scheduled to appear Monday night on Late Show With David Letterman to promote her upcoming appearance on 90210 as well as her horror flick Sorority Row, but was bumped during the show.
Prior to the show’s taping, she was snapped outside the Ed Sullivan Theater in New York City wearing a snug white dress and smiling for paps.
Anne Heche’s Ex, Coley Laffoon, Fires Back After She Calls Him A "Lazy Ass"
Posted on Aug 27, 2009 @ 12:05PM - 6 comments
Anne Heche’s ex, Coley Laffoon, is fuming over catty comments she made about him on Wednesday’s Late Show with David Letterman.
Heche, who ironically plays a bitter ex-wife the HBO drama Hung, called Laffoon a “lazy ass” while complaining to Letterman about the $3700 per month child support payment she gives him for their 7-year-old son, Homer.
