Reviewed relationship
David Letterman and Johnny Carson
friends
The cited source describes David Letterman and Johnny Carson as friends.
What the source says
“In total, Letterman hosted 6,080 episodes of Late Night and Late Show, surpassing his friend and mentor Johnny Carson as the longest-serving late-night talk show host in American television history.”
Explicit friend and mentor.
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