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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...host of Duro de Acostar (roughly translated, Sleep Hard, a play on Duro de Matar, the Spanish title for Die Hard), which features yet another bantering bandleader, city backdrop and, in a variant on Letterman's trademark, a nightly Top 5 list. Dan Borge Akero, host of Norway's RiksDan, used to do a Letterman-style Top 6 list, but dropped it in 1996 when he ran out of material. Peter Jan Rens, host of a Dutch show called Late Night, which debuted in September, is more serious than Letterman (his talk strays to topics like aids and street violence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TELEVISION: LETTERMAN UBER ALLES | 11/17/1997 | See Source »

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