(Bloomberg| David Letterman went public to confess someone tried to blackmail him for $2 million over affairs he had with female
employees, an attempt thwarted by a sting operation after he notified the authorities, Bloomberg reported today.
Letterman, 62, revealed this on his CBS Corp. television program yesterday. He didn’t identify the extortionist, only saying that the man contacted him through a letter three weeks ago and threatened to make the relationships public if he didn’t pay. An employee had been charged with attempted grand larceny in this case, the Associated Press reported, citing CBS. Read the rest of this entry »
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