145 George Rothweiler Filmed dozens of Superbowls and exponentially more Late Shows and has the stories to prove it!

The Letterman Podcast

Episode 145: George Rothweiler This week’s guest is George Rothweiler, an Emmy-winning camera operator who worked for CBS for over 40 years, including the entire 22-year run of Late Show with David Letterman. George and Mike have an expansive conversation about his journey into the world of television, how he climbed the ranks to cover high-profile sporting events like Super Bowl XII, and his transition to become a handheld camera operator for Late Show. They delve into the people who shaped his career, with George giving special recognition to veteran leaders such as Jerry Foley and Dave Dorsett. Naturally, they also reflect on George’s favorite moments working alongside David Letterman and the incredible team at Late Show. And now, for our wonderful sponsor: the one and only Hello-Deli.com—the exclusive place to get Late Show with David Letterman merchandise, run by the legendary Rupert Jee himself! Seriously, where else can you support a sandwich shop with cult status and snag some official Late Show swag? Lastly, if you enjoyed the episode, be sure to do your part! Like, share, subscribe, and leave us glowing reviews—or at least mildly positive ones. It keeps us going, and hey, it’s cheaper than therapy! #LateShow #DavidLetterman #GeorgeRothweiler #CBS #CameraOperator #SuperBowlXII #JerryFoley #DaveDorsett #TelevisionHistory #BehindTheScenes #RupertJee #HelloDeli #Broadcasting #EmmyWinner #LettermanFans #ComedyLegend #TalkShow #LikeShareSubscribe #Television