The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon vs Late Show with David Letterman

Attention Score · October 29, 2026

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon1.2#604 in TV today

3.7×more popular today

Late Show with David Letterman0.3#1,542 in TV today

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon is 3.7× more popular than Late Show with David Letterman today.

79% of today's attention21%

All-time peak

Best 30-day stretch on record, by average Attention Score

2.410.7

#2,325 of all TV showsPeaked Sep–Oct 2025#1,063 of all TV showsPeaked May 2015

Attention Score is Television Stats' daily index of how much attention a show, movie, or person is getting across the web. Higher means more people are paying attention that day.televisionstats.com

By current Attention Score, The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon is the most popular at 1.2, followed by Late Show with David Letterman at 0.3. Late Show with David Letterman has the highest Peak Attention Score at 10.7 during May 1 – May 30, 2015.