132 Featuring Shannon Eis, who appeared on Late Show more than many movie stars, and introduced David Letterman to dozens of new toys!

The Letterman Podcast

Episode 132 of The Letterman Podcast features the delightful Shannon Eis, who appeared on Late Show with David Letterman 19 times between 2003 and 2014 in a recurring segment showcasing upcoming toys for both the holiday and summer seasons. Shannon is delightful, insightful, and a communicator at the highest level. Shannon and Mike dive deep into how she accidentally got into the study of play as a career, which led to her numerous appearances on Late Show. She shares behind-the-scenes stories of her experiences on the show and expresses gratitude for the friends she made among the staff along the way. Shannon also lovingly talks about how much fun it was having the legendary David Letterman reacting off-the-cuff to her insights and the toys featured on the show. Additionally, Shannon opens up about a very personal health challenge she faced and how one special appearance on Late Show aided her in her healing journey. The Letterman Podcast is proudly sponsored by hello-deli.com, where you can find official Late Show with David Letterman merchandise. Rupert Jee, the beloved proprietor, continues to keep the spirit of Late Show alive selling this iconic memorabilia. Visiting Hello-Deli.com is like taking a nostalgic trip back to the golden era of late-night TV, and websites alike. If you enjoy trips down memory lane, obscure references, and mildly amusing content, please like, share, subscribe, and leave a positive comment for The Letterman Podcast. Do it for the algorithms. Do it for humanity. Do it because the internet told you to.