Quartile rating: 7/10 · 15 ratings
On Quartile, Late Show with David Letterman scores 7/10 across five categories — strongest on Novelty (Well Above Average), weakest on Plot (Below Average).
Ranked among Quartile’s Top Novelty.
David Letterman uses mature humor to appeal to his audience in this weeknight series, which gets its music from a house band led by Paul Shaffer. Among the show's most-famous segments are the Top Ten List and Stupid Pet Tricks, the latter of which subsequently led to an additional recurring segment called Stupid Human Tricks.