About this episode
The episode recounts the thrilling experience of meeting David Letterman and Paul Shaffer at a live event in Vancouver.
Episode 187 of The Letterman Podcast is the first in a special series focusing on David Letterman’s recent appearance at the Queen Elizabeth Theatre in Vancouver, British Columbia, where Dave sat down for an onstage conversation with Zach Galifianakis in front of a sold-out and extremely grateful crowd.But the story begins before the show.Mike and four fellow Letterman enthusiasts decided to head down to the venue early to see if lightning might strike… and if they might somehow get the chance to meet Dave.Joining Mike for the adventure were former podcast guests Rob Stover and Len “Lenny Bruce” Goldman, along with new friends James and Paul. What happened next turned into the thrill of a lifetime when the group not only met David Letterman, but Paul Shaffer as well.It was one of those surreal moments that fans dream about but rarely experience. The five-man “Wolfpack” walked away with memories — and photographic and video evidence — they’ll never forget.In this episode, Len, Rob, and Mike recount the entire story from start to finish, sharing the excitement, the disbelief, and the joy of a moment that every Letterman enthusiast hopes to experience at least once.For anyone who…
People in this episode
Host: Mike Chisholm
Guests: Rob Stover, Len “Lenny Bruce” Goldman
Topics covered
- David Letterman
- Zach Galifianakis
- fan experience
- live event
- meeting celebrities
Keywords
- David Letterman
- Zach Galifianakis
- Queen Elizabeth Theatre
- Vancouver
- fan experience
- meeting celebrities
- live podcast
Mentioned in this episode
Places: Queen Elizabeth Theatre, Vancouver, British Columbia
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