Anna on Letterman: "Lukewarm Royalty with a Whip"

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Last night, Anna Wintour appeared on the Late Show sans sunglasses and completely held her own with David Letterman. We found the whole performance sort of charming, as did Gawker. If you missed it, check out the clip above, in which Wintour calmly assesses The Devil Wears Prada ("I seem to remember the movie was fiction, and we like fiction at Vogue") and threatens to put Letterman in a headlock. Really!
· Anna Wintour's Surprisingly Pleasant Late Show Appearance [Gawker]