12 Famous People Who Were Disrespected On Late-Night Talk Shows And Made My Jaw Literally Drop

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Over the years, we asked members of the BuzzFeed Community to tell us the times interviewers crossed the line while interviewing celebrities. Many of their submissions were about late-night hosts. Here are some of the shocking examples:

1.When David Letterman's crew zoomed in on Jennifer Lopez's breasts, and he made comments about her chest.

Letterman looking at the green screen underneath his desk of his camera crew zooming in on Lopez's breasts, saying: "Yes, sir, look at that. That's pretty darn good"

2.When Jimmy Kimmel said he was shocked that Jonah Hill smelled good.

"I'm gonna really work hard to not take that as a shock."
ABC

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3.When David Letterman interrupted his interview with Catherine Zeta-Jones to touch her hair without her consent, making her clearly uncomfortable.

David Letterman petting Catherine Zeta-Jones's hair
CBS

4.When David Letterman repeatedly made weird comments about Tina Turner's scent.

Letterman telling Tina Turner she smells great and that "Nothing is more gratifying to me as a host when a guest smells great"

Watch the full moment here at the 5:00 mark:

5.When David Letterman kept asking and pressuring Madonna to kiss a random stranger in the audience, despite her repeatedly saying no.

David Letterman telling Madonna: "Go kiss the guy in the audience, it would knock him out! Like on the forehead"

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6.When Conan O'Brien was staring at Nicole Scherzinger's chest, and she called him out.

Nicole Scherzinger telling Conan to focus on what she's saying and not her chest

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7.When David Letterman had Britney Spears read a Top 10 List about things that would be different if she were president of the US, which made jokes of her struggles and of her intelligence.

Britney Spears doing a segment where she reads her list of things that would be different if she was president and the number 1 on the the list is "Finally the media would pay some attention to me"

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8.When Megan Fox brought up that she was sexualized from a young age and Jimmy Kimmel shut her down and made jokes.

Megan Fox talking about Michael Bay sexualizing her as a teen and Jimmy Kimmel joking about it

Watch the full moment here at the 9:00 mark:

9.When Jessica Alba described her reservations about wearing a revealing outfit while filming Honey, and David Letterman made sexual comments about it that made her uncomfortable.

Letterman repeatedly asking Alba "How tiny was it? Where was it tiny?"

10.When Janet Jackson told David Letterman she didn't want to talk about her performance at Super Bowl XXXVIII with Justin Timberlake, but he ignored her and still asked.

Janet Jackson saying she doesn't want to talk about the Super Bowl and David Letterman asking anyway
CBS

11.When David Letterman sucked on Jennifer Aniston's hair.

David Letterman sucking on Jennifer Aniston's hair

"She was clearly very uncomfortable but tried to stay professional. He’s so gross."

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CBS

12.And lastly, when David Letterman asked Lindsay Lohan questions about rehab that hadn't been approved.

David Letterman asking Lindsay Lohan about rehab and her saying that these questions were not approved

Watch the full moment here at the 0:30 mark: