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Amiri Baraka Takes W. E. B. Du Bois' 'Most Dangerous in America' to New Federal Theater May 28
David Letterman's Last 'Late Show' Also Means Paul Shaffer's Disbanding the CBS Orchestra
When funny man Late Show host David Letterman called it quits, so, too, did his sidekick/bandleader Paul Shaffer disband the CBS Orchestra. While everyone else is paying attention to Letterman's retirement, it's easy to overlook another painful fact that Classicalites will soon have to get used to--the end for America's most pithy bandleader, Paul Shaffer. Joni Mitchell, CSNY Played on 'Mad Men' Finale Locale Just a Few Years Before Don Draper's Arrival
For Mad Men goers, the series finale was noted to be wrought with bad acting and an unsurprising, anti-climatic ending. But, when Don Draper is last seen meditating on what has been also been cited as Big Sur, a blast of history was at once revealed to fans of the show, which include performances at the retreat site by Joni Mitchell and the iconic Crosby, Stills, Nash and Young from a few years back.
