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The Late Show with David Letterman was an iconic staple of late-night comedy. For over twenty years, the last sound millions of viewers heard before drifting off to sleep was the voice of David Letterman. Now after a two-and-a-half-year hiatus, one of the most beloved talk-show hosts of all time is returning to television with a hotly-anticipated new series. Dropping on Netflix this Friday, the mercurial genius of comedy brings his trenchant wit to streaming with My Next Guest Needs No Introduction.

Each episode will center on Letterman conducting a long-form conversation with a singular guest. Dave’s first guest? President Barack Obama! You’re already aware that My Next Guest premieres this Friday, but here’s everything else you need to know about David Letterman’s triumphant return to television!

HOW MANY EPISODES OF MY NEXT GUEST ARE SCHEDULED TO AIR?

Netflix revealed plans for a six-episode series with each installment running about 60-minutes. The first episode will premiere on Friday, January 12, 2018 with each subsequent episode streaming monthly from February to June.

I KNOW PRESIDENT OBAMA IS DAVE’S FIRST GUEST, BUT WHO ELSE IS SCHEDULED TO APPEAR?

Along with Obama — whose appearance on My Next Guest will be his first on a talk show since leaving office — Dave’s star-studded list of guest includes George Clooney, Malala Yousafzai, Jay-Z, Tina Fey, and Howard Stern.

HAS NETFLIX RELEASED A TEASER TRAILER FOR MY NEXT GUEST?

You bet!

“I had a show for a long time, and then I didn’t have a show for a long time, and I can’t tell ya how great it is to be out of the damn house.”

WHAT DO WE KNOW ABOUT THE FORMAT OF MY NEXT GUEST?

Each episode is centered around Dave’s guest, but the interviews will take place both inside and outside the studio. Fans of Letterman’s legendary field segments will be happy to know that the new series will take Dave to various locations where the host will be able to dig deeper on specific topics related to his guests.