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David Letterman's Extortionist Gets New Gig

Posted 02.28.2012

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Joe Halderman, the former CBS News producer who attempted to blackmail David Letterman in 2009, has a new job. TVNewser learned that Halderman was hir...

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Letterman Extortionist's Next Plot: Return To TV News

Hollywood Reporter | Posted 05.25.2011

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The TV producer who tried to blackmail David Letterman is a free agent. Robert "Joe" Halderman is out of jail, released for good behavior after se...

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FREE FROM JAIL

AP | JENNIFER PELTZ | Posted 05.25.2011

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NEW YORK — The former television producer who tried to blackmail David Letterman was freed Thursday after four months in jail for a plot that pu...

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Letterman Extortionist Nominated For Emmy

Posted 05.25.2011

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The list of nominees for the News and Documentary Emmys was released on Thursday, and one name is sure to raise eyebrows: David Letterman's blackmaile...

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Joe Halderman Jail Sentence: Letterman Extortionist Set To Get Six Months

AP | JENNIFER PELTZ | Posted 05.25.2011

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NEW YORK — The former CBS television producer who tried to shake down David Letterman over the comic icon's office affairs started a six-month j...

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Joe Halderman GUILTY Plea: Letterman Extortion Suspect Admits Plot

AP | JENNIFER PELTZ | Posted 05.25.2011

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NEW YORK — A former television producer pressured by debt and riven by jealousy admitted Tuesday he tried to extract vengeance and money by shak...

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Vanity Fair David Letterman Article: Late Show Set 'Like A Cult' (VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Nicholas Graham | Posted 05.25.2011

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A new Vanity Fair article, by Mark Seal, takes a closer look at the circumstances surrounding the alleged attempt to extort David Letterman over an af...

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Joe Halderman, Letterman Extortion Suspect, Seeks Case Dismissal In New York Court

AP | JENNIFER PELTZ | Posted 05.25.2011

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NEW YORK — A jury should get to decide whether a TV producer's dealings with David Letterman were attempted blackmail or just hard-nosed busines...

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Joe Halderman: I Was Only Trying To Sell Letterman A Screenplay

AP | JENNIFER PELTZ | Posted 05.25.2011

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NEW YORK — David Letterman was on the receiving end of a sales pitch, not a shakedown, a defense lawyer said Tuesday as he argued that a TV prod...

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Robert Joe Halderman Described As 'Swashbuckling' Newsman

AP | DAVID BAUDER | Posted 05.25.2011

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NEW YORK — The hard-driving newsman accused of trying to blackmail David Letterman recently produced a piece on crime boss John Gotti and his fa...

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Joe Halderman Being Investigated By CBS News

The New York Observer | Felix Gillette | Posted 05.25.2011

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But, according to The Observer's sources, Mr. Keteyian and his team of producers are actively investigating the love triangle gone horribly awry betwe...

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Joe Halderman's Lawyer, Gerald Shargel: Case 'Makes No Sense, Want To Cross-Examine Letterman' (VIDEO)

Posted 05.25.2011

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Gerald Shargel, lawyer for Joe Halderman, the CBS News producer accused of blackmailing David Letterman over sexual indiscretions, defended his client...

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Joe Halderman's David Letterman Extortion Case Headed To Trial: New York Observer

The New York Observer | Felix Gillette | Posted 05.25.2011

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Over the weekend, Dr. Bob Arnot, a friend and former colleague of Mr. Halderman, told The Observer that Mr. Halderman is currently planning to try and...

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Stephanie Birkitt Cheated On Joe Halderman With David Letterman: Report

People | Stephen M. Silverman | Posted 05.25.2011

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According to the newspaper, Birkitt, Letterman's former personal assistant, wrote that she continued her affair with Letterman even after moving in wi...

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Joe Halderman Sought To Mask David Letterman Extortion Plot As Business Deal: Prosecutors

Posted 05.25.2011

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The New York Post reports that David Letterman's accused extortionist was afraid the "Late Show" host might have him killed. "I'm not sure how crazy ...

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LettermanGate: One Week Later

Bruce Kluger | Posted 05.25.2011

David Letterman successfully navigated his way through three explosive crises -- personal, professional and legal -- by simply telling the truth.

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Gerald Shargel, Joe Halderman's Lawyer And "Media Maestro," Discusses Press Strategy

The Daily Beast | Posted 05.25.2011

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David Letterman has his own television show, millions of fans, a fat bank account, the backing of CBS brass, and the protection of the Manhattan Distr...

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Tabloid Frenzy Didn't 'Occur' to Letterman? Did Dave Just Move to NYC?

Glynnis MacNicol | Posted 05.25.2011

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This story arrived straight out of central tabloid casting; no matter how upset or distracted Letterman was -- and no doubt he was both -- the man has too much media savvy not to know better.

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Robert Joe Halderman, Letterman's Alleged Extortionist: Colleagues Describe Him As "Arrogant," "Rogue," "Womanizer"

The Daily Beast | Posted 05.25.2011

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Stunned colleagues Friday described veteran CBS News producer Joe Halderman--who was arrested outside the network's West 57th Street offices Thursday ...

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Robert Joe Halderman, David Letterman's Alleged Extortionist, Was Deep In Debt

AP | DAVID BAUDER | Posted 05.25.2011

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NEW YORK — A CBS newsman who prosecutors said was desperate and deep in debt was charged Friday with trying to blackmail David Letterman for $2 ...

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Robert Halderman: David Letterman's Alleged Extortionist

AP | DAVID BAUDER | Posted 05.25.2011

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NEW YORK — A CBS newsman who prosecutors said was desperate and deep in debt was charged Friday with trying to blackmail David Letterman for $2 ...

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