David Letterman Hosts Michael B. Jordan, Jason Bateman in ‘My Next Guest’ Season 6 Trailer

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David Letterman Hosts Michael B. Jordan, Jason Bateman in ‘My Next Guest’ Season 6 Trailer

David Letterman’s acclaimed interview series, “My Next Guest Needs No Introduction,” is set to return on December 16. The Season Six trailer introduces an exciting lineup of guests, featuring notable personalities such as Michael B. Jordan and Jason Bateman.

Season Six Preview

The trailer reveals Letterman engaging with his guests in dynamic activities. He competes with Michael B. Jordan in darts and showcases his hitting skills with Jason Bateman at Dodger Stadium. One humorous moment arises when Letterman insists he has never played a video game, prompting Jordan to remind him that “Pac-Man” qualifies as a game.

Guest Lineup and Previous Seasons

This season includes a mix of celebrities from various fields. Notable guests from past seasons include:

  • Miley Cyrus
  • Charles Barkley
  • Caitlin Clark
  • Barack Obama
  • Tina Fey
  • Julia Louis-Dreyfus
  • Jay-Z
  • Robert Downey Jr.
  • Volodymyr Zelenskyy
  • Dave Chappelle
  • Billie Eilish

Recognition and Production Details

“My Next Guest” has garnered significant acclaim, resulting in multiple Emmy Award nominations. It won the Outstanding Hosted Nonfiction Series or Special award in 2024 for the episode featuring John Mulaney. The series is executive produced by a talented team comprising Tom Keaney, Mary Barclay, Justin Wilkes, Michael Steed, Isabel Richardson, and Yolanda T. Cochran.

Just before the new season’s premiere, a special episode aired on December 1, featuring Adam Sandler. The interview captures Letterman and Sandler discussing various topics from stand-up comedy to music.

David Letterman’s Philosophy on Career

In a recent interview, Letterman shared his views on aging and career longevity. He expressed his surprise at still being active in the industry. “Retirement is a myth. It’s nonsense. The human mechanism will not allow you to retire,” he stated, reflecting on his enduring passion for entertainment.

As fans anticipate the new season, Letterman’s charisma and engaging interview style continue to attract audiences worldwide.