Actor Joaquin Phoenix has apologized again for his awkward 2009 interview with David Letterman, calling it “horrible” and “so uncomfortable.” At the time, Phoenix was in character for the making of ...

Joaquin Phoenix told Stephen Colbert on the July 15 episode of The Late Show that his infamous 2009 interview with the show's former host David Letterman was "just one of the worst nights of my life" ...

Joaquin Phoenix made his first appearance in 15 years on CBS' "The Late Show" Tuesday night and expressed "regret" over his infamous stunt interview in 2009 with former host David Letterman. After ...

Joaquin Phoenix Finally Addresses Infamous David Letterman Interview: 'One of the Worst Nights of My Life' originally appeared on Parade. No matter how bad or uncomfortable a Late Show interview seems ...

Back in 2009, Joaquin Phoenix made headlines for all the wrong reasons when he delivered a now-infamous, in-character interview on Letterman. The star rambled his way through a painful eight minutes ...

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Joaquin Phoenix made his first appearance in 15 years on CBS’ “The Late Show” Tuesday night and expressed “regret” over his infamous stunt interview in 2009 with former host David Letterman. After ...