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TOP 10 REASONS DAVID LETTERMAN FIRED CUE CARD GUY AUDIENCES LOVED: Reason No. 1 – They’re BOTH idiots!
Revealed a source: “Dave was somehow unaware that cue card guy TONY MENDEZ, on-camera cracking jokes since 1993, was brutally hazed by longtime Letterman writer BILL SCHEFT – who actually admitted to a friend it was ‘fun’ to see how far he could push Tony before he reached the breaking point. Scheft said he’d deliberately tell Tony the slightly wrong set-up for a joke, leaving out just enough words that he’d have to write a new card mere moments before the show started, when the pressure was greatest on Tony.