Silicon Alley Insider logo Silicon Alley Insider 3 weeks ago

CBS Stops Paying Accused Letterman Extortionist

The man accused of trying to extort millions from David Letterman is no longer getting his paycheck. Joe Halderman is a producer at CBS's "48 Hours" but was suspended with pay following his arrest. Full Article at Silicon Alley Insider

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  1. I'm here to say, 'Not so fast
    – Gerald Shargel SOURCE: ABC News 3 weeks ago
  2. Mr. Letterman is fully prepared to see this through to the end – including testifying at trial.
    – Daniel Horowitz SOURCE: People 3 weeks ago
  3. classic blackmail … Dave Letterman is not on trial ... He is the victim in this case.
    – Daniel Horowitz SOURCE: People 3 weeks ago
  4. I'm asking for dismissal on multiple grounds
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  1. NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 24: Actor Zac Efron visits the 'Late Show With David Letterman' at the Ed Sullivan Theater on November 24, 2009 in New York City.
  2. NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 12: Actress Amanda Peet visits the 'Late Show With David Letterman' at the Ed Sullivan Theater on November 12, 2009 in New York City.
  3. NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 10: Robert Halderman looks on as his attorney addresses the media following a hearing for the alleged blackmailing of David Letterman at the New York State Supreme Court on November 10, 2009 in New York City.
  4. Robert Joel "Joe" Halderman attends a hearing in a Manhattan criminal court in New York November 10, 2009.
  5. NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 09: Singer and actress Mariah Carey leaves the 'Late Show With David Letterman' at the Ed Sullivan Theater on November 9, 2009 in New York City.
  6. NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 05: Singer Keith Urban visits the 'Late Show With David Letterman' at the Ed Sullivan Theater on November 5, 2009 in New York City.
  7. NEW YORK - OCTOBER 13: Actress Sienna Miller visits the 'Late Show With David Letterman' at the Ed Sullivan Theater on October 13, 2009 in New York City.
  8. NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 10: Robert Halderman looks on as his attorney addresses the media following a hearing for the alleged blackmailing of David Letterman at the New York State Supreme Court on November 10, 2009 in New York City.
  9. Robert "Joe" Halderman, exits Manhattan criminal court, Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2009, in New York. Halderman, who was charged with attempted grand larceny in the first degree for trying to extort $2 million from talk show host David Letterman, is trying to get a dismissal.

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