'Self-reflection can save a marriage, but it can’t change history.' Comedy writer Nell Scovell details her recent conversation with David Letterman
comedy writer Nell Scovell describes a recent meeting between herself and Letterman in New York where he apologized for how female writers and other staffers were treated on. Of his track record of hiring few women to write on the show, Letterman tells Scovell, "It was sloppiness. Inertia. I see it differently now, and if I were to start a show today, holy God, I’m certain there’d be mistakes, but not the mistakes that were just so gosh-dang obvious.
At the top of the meeting, Letterman admitted to Scovell that he didn't read "Letterman and Me" when it was initially published — nor did he read Scovell's 2018 memoir, . “You know, the other night I read the piece that you wrote 10 years ago," he tells her. "And I thought, Holy shit, this is so disturbing and, sadly, a perspective that I did not have because the only perspective I had was in here," he added, gesturing to himself.
[about a CBS employee's attempt to extort him over multiple affairs with staffers]," Scovell writes. "Self-reflection can save a marriage, but it can’t change history."s writing staff, she experienced a hostile work environment for women. She recalls rumors that Letterman was having relationships with female staffers, that those female staffers accumulated extra power in the office, and that she was paid extra attention as a woman on staff.
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