Is Paul Shaffer ready to leave David Letterman’s show after three decades? “The Late Show’s” longtime musical director said over the weekend that he is seriously considering quitting when his current ...

The former ‘Late Night' and ‘Late Show' host is backing ‘Say Hello to Our Good Friend Paul Shaffer,' a film about Letterman's ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Shaffer is known for his 33-year run as David Letterman’s musical director and sidekick on both Late Night and Late Show. In the ...

Original story: It's hard to imagine David Letterman without Paul Shaffer by his side, but the late-night host's longtime sidekick and musical director says he might be ready to call it a day when his ...

David Letterman will always be remembered for his groundbreaking comedy, but as "Late Show" musical director Paul Shaffer pointed out, a more serious moment may be his finest. "Who will ever forget ...

"I'm glad that I was in and out of there while the getting was good," Shaffer told EW at the 2025 Toronto International Film Festival. Paul Shaffer said that The Late Show's cancellation is ...

Viewers tuning into “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon” on Friday got a rare treat when television bandleader Paul Shaffer and the World’s Most Dangerous Band — legendary for their longtime ...