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David Letterman made a surprise apology to his wife last week on his Late Show. But now we hear that it may not have been all his idea. According to Fox News, Dave's wife Regina Lasko demanded that he do it!

A source close to Lasko says the apology "wasn’t something Dave wanted to do at all.”

The source says, “He wanted the whole thing to blow over. But Regina told him he better make an apology to let everyone know how...
New details have just surfaced in the extortion case against David Letterman. The New York Post claims to have proof from former Late Show employee Stephanie Birkitt that she had sex with her boss. And it’s from her diary entries!

Sources say David Letterman and Birkitt enjoyed romantic hikes last fall at his ranch in eastern Montana where he was married in March, while her boyfriend Halderman, stayed home in Connecticut.

Stephanie would tell her boyfriend that she and Dave were...
David Letterman has probably apologized countless times to his wife since news of his affairs broke, but this is the first time he's doing it publicly.

According to People, Dave apologized to his wife Regina Lasko during a taping of his show Monday afternoon.

This is Dave's first appearance since he revealed the extortion plot last week. An audience member says, "He said he didn't think through what he said when he apologized on his show last week. He apologized...
Extortionist Robert Halderman’s lawyer Gerald L. Shargel appeared on the Today Show this morning to defend his client, who pleaded not guilty of Extortion on Friday.

In an interview with Ann Curry, Shargel dodges questions related to the case, saying, "First, I want to point out the prosecution's case in so many ways makes no sense.”

He also claimed that David Letterman is "a master at manipulating audiences, and that's exactly what he did. To think that David Letterman gave...
CBS producer Joe Halderman pleaded not guilty in the extortion case against David Letterman.

Joe was arraigned in a Manhattan courthouse Friday afternoon for allegedly trying to extort $2 million dollars from David Letterman.

Prosecutors recommended bail of $500,000, but a judge set the amount at $200,000, reports People magazine.

“The message of this indictment should be clear. New York City will not tolerate the coercion or extortion of anyone, be the victim rich or poor, famous or anonymous," District...
New details have surfaced in the extortion plot against David Letterman.

TMZ reports that Robert Halderman was actually living with the woman that Dave was having a sexual relationship with. Her name is Stephanie Birkitt, and she is Dave’s former assistant!

And according to a search warrant obtained by Fox New York, Birkitt was Halderman’s girlfriend, up until just recently, and they were living together in Connecticut. Birkitt was regularly featured on The Late Show in taped segments.

Additionally, sources...
New details have just surfaced in connection with David Letterman’s extortion case.

Manhattan District Attorney Robert Morgenthau concluded a press conference saying Robert Halderman was arrested after he tried cashing the $2 million phony check Dave’a lawyer gave him on September 30th.

He was indicted on one count of attempted first-degree grand larceny. If convicted, he faces from five to 15 years behind bars.

Halderman met with Letterman’s lawyer on three separate occasions to try and hash out a deal....
New details are starting to emerge surrounding the extortion plot against David Letterman, and they're not pretty!

It turns out the man behind the plot is an Emmy award winning producer at CBS, the same network that David Letterman's Late Show is on.

Robert "Joe" Halderman, who worked on the news program 48 Hours, was arrested Thursday outside the CBS News Broadcast center in New York.

He's being charged with Grand Larceny in t...Click on the Headline to view the Video.