David Letterman acquired an prolonged spherical of applause in his large return to the Ed Sullivan Theater, house of The Late Present. The previous late-night present host got here again to his outdated stomping grounds and was greeted with a standing ovation from the viewers in attendance, together with his successor Stephen Colbert.
“Girls and gents, my visitor tonight actually wants no introduction,” Colbert stated as he launched Letterman. “Please welcome again to the Ed Sullivan Theater — Mr. David Letterman.”
As Letterman walked onto the set, the group cheered and applauded because the comic soaked in all of the love from the viewers.
“Wow! How about that?” Letterman stated because the viewers continued to cheer him.
When the viewers began chanting Letterman’s first title, the comic requested Colbert, “What occurred? What are they doing now?”
The viewers solely obtained louder and Letterman stated, “Is there going to be hassle?”
At one level Letterman checked out his watch following his prolonged welcome. As Letterman took a seat he requested Colbert to “management your folks.”
It was Letterman’s first time again on the CBS late-night present since leaving in Could 2015 after 23 years. Since his exit, Letterman has been internet hosting an interview collection on Netflix titled My Subsequent Visitor Wants No Introduction.
Watch Letterman’s entrance within the video posted beneath.