The Real Story Behind Crispin Glover's Infamous Letterman
Aug 30, 2022 · When Glover went on "The David Letterman Show" in 1987 to promote the film, he was dressed oddly, wearing an obvious wig, and generally acting bizarre. But come 1991, folks could have easily figured the whole thing out.
Celebrating 35 Years of Wondering Why Crispin Glover Almost …
Dec 23, 2022 · On a fateful July night in 1987, Back to the Future star Crispin Glover appeared on The Late Show with David Letterman wearing a long, flowing wig, six-inch platform boots and pinstriped pants.
Interview magazine: Interview with Crispin Glover - The Trek BBS
His notorious appearance on Letterman as a platform-shoed, wig-wearing karate-kicking weirdo was, Glover acknowledges, the prototype for Rubin Farr, the narcissistic homebody in Trent Harris's hilarious Rubin and Ed, slated for release this month.
Crispin Glover - Wikipedia
To the surprise of Letterman and the audience, Glover appeared wearing platform shoes and a wig. During the interview, Glover behaved erratically and nearly kicked Letterman in the face, causing Letterman to walk off the set, to get the "Top-10 List" ready.
Crispin Glover Explains Infamous Letterman Appearance - IMDb
During a very uncomfortable appearance, Crispin Glover -- who, at the time, I only knew as George McFly from "Back to the Future" -- came very close to kicking David Letterman in the face. So close that a surprised Letterman walked off the set. This moment changed me forever.
When Crispin Glover Nearly Kicked David Letterman in the Face
Jul 28, 2022 · From the moment Letterman introduced his guest, Glover appeared distressed. He wore a clashing attire of striped pants with a print, a short-sleeve shirt, black platform shoes and an off-center...
production notes - Crispin Glover
In 1987, Glover appeared on Late Night with David Letterman to promote his new film RIVER’S EDGE, wearing a long wig and platform shoes. His bizarre appearance was exceeded only by his unusual behavior, which was thought by some to have been influenced by drugs, while others presume it was a conceptual art piece (the character has a similar ...
Actor Crispin Glover talks about his odd reputation, FSW show
Jul 10, 2015 · You've watched that infamous YouTube video where a breathless, awkward Glover karate kicks and generally freaks out TV host David Letterman. So it's understandable, Glover agrees, people see...
The Writ and Wisdom of Crispin Glover - Phoenix New Times
Mar 6, 1997 · Crispin Glover is not a kook. Never mind the time he almost beheaded David Letterman with a platform-heeled karate kick.
Crispin Glover: ballad of a thin man - Dazed
May 7, 2014 · He’s got his one-man touring system down to a streamlined art. Glover turned 50 just last week. His intense blue eyes and wry smile are as prominent as ever, though his angular cheeks are now softened with a beard.