Showbiz Sidekicks and Paul Shaffer

As bandleader for David Letterman’s late-night shows, Paul Shaffer has played with a constellation of musical stars, and played the walk-on music to bring Martha on-stage for nearly 50 appearances. Listen as they trade stories about near-disasters, James Brown’s hairdryer, and what it’s like to be “the greatest sidekick in television.” See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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In my new podcast, I’m sitting down with fascinating people from all walks of life - business icons, entrepreneurs, artisans, old friends and new friends. They all have one thing in common: they inspire and intrigue me. And I think they will inspire and intrigue you!   Tune in each week for these intimate, in-depth, probing conversations. You’ll learn something new in every episode.