David Letterman Performs | Bill Murray: The Mark Twain Prize
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David Letterman and more celebrate the achievements of the Kennedy Center Mark Twain Prize for American Humor recipient Bill Murray. Airs on PBS Friday, October 28 at 9/8c.
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