"Let the maneuvering begin" as potential candidates begin to jockey for what's "now officially the most coveted job in television: successor to David Letterman," writes Bill Carter. He analyzes the
field, from"obvious choice" Stephen Colbert, who would "match the more contemporary approach to late night, relying on comedy pieces that play well on the Internet and draw heavily on social
media" to women candidates from Ellen Degeneres to Chelsea Handler to Tina Fey.
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