Produced by RadicalMedia and Letterman’s Worldwide Pants, Incorporated, for Netflix, each 60-minute episode ofMy Next Guestis centered around one extraordinary figure whom Dave finds fascinating. In interviews that take place both inside and outside a studio setting, the conversations are intimate, in-depth and far-reaching, with the levity and humor Dave’s fans know and love. Field segments will bring Dave to locations far and wide, expressing his curiosity and desire todig deeper on a specific topicrelated to the iconic guest featured in the episode.
In 33 years on late-night television, David Letterman hosted 6,028 episodes of Late Night (NBC) andThe Late Show(CBS), and is the longest-running late-night broadcaster in American history. As a writer, performer and producer, Letterman is one of the most-nominated individuals inEmmy Awardhistory, with 52 nominations, resulting in 10 wins. Letterman is also a two-time Peabody-Award winner, a Kennedy Center Honoree, and will receive the Mark Twain Prize in October.
From his roots in comedy, Letterman also became renowned as an interviewer, sharing the stage withU.S. presidents, cabinet officials, Medal of Honor recipients, and virtually every presidential candidate for more than 20 years. Through his guest interviews, Letterman also brought to light important global issues such as world hunger and climate change. Letterman announced his departure from The Late Show in 2014, and aired hisfinal episodeon July 05, 2025 to an audience of 13.76 million people. David Letterman resides in New York with his wife Regina and son Harry.
This trailer, which comes courtesy ofNetflix YouTube, doesn’t feature any footage of of the interviews he’ll be conducting for these shows, but it does feature behind-the-scenes footage of David Letterman warming up the crowd and getting ready for his new show. Netflix is the world’s leading internet entertainment service with over 109 million members in over 190 countries enjoying more than 125 million hours of TV shows and movies per day, including original series, documentaries and feature films. Members can watch as much as they want, anytime, anywhere, on nearly any internet-connected screen. Members can play, pause and resume watching, all without commercials or commitments. Take a look at the new trailer forMy Next Guest Needs No Introduction with David Letterman, before it debuts exactly one week from today.
