David Letterman to Interview Michael B. Jordan, MrBeast and Jason Bateman on ‘My Next Guest’
by Ethan Shanfeld · VarietyDavid Letterman‘s Netflix talk series “My Next Guest Needs No Introduction” will return with Season 6 on Dec. 16. Letterman’s next interview subjects include “Sinners” star Michael B. Jordan, YouTube extraordinaire MrBeast (Jimmy Donaldson) and “Ozark” Emmy winner Jason Bateman.
Letterman launched the streaming series following a 33-year reign in late night television. Last week, Netflix announced that Letterman sat down with Adam Sandler for an interview that will air on Dec. 1.
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Jordan recently played twins in Ryan Coogler’s vampire thriller “Sinners.” Donaldson will premiere the second season of his Amazon competition series “Beast Games” in 2026. And Bateman can be seen in Netflix’s “Black Rabbit” and heard in Disney’s “Zootopia 2.”
“My Next Guests” has previously featured Barack Obama, Tina Fey, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Jay-Z, Robert Downey Jr., Kim Kardashian, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, Malala Yousafzai, George Clooney, Jerry Seinfeld, Will Smith, Ryan Reynolds, Melinda Gates, Lewis Hamilton, Dave Chappelle, Howard Stern, John Mulaney, Kevin Durant, Miley Cyrus, Caitlin Clark, Billie Eilish and more.
Letterman hosts the series, which is executive produced by Tom Keaney and Mary Barclay for Worldwide Pants; and Justin Wilkes, Michael Steed, Isabel Richardson and Yolanda T. Cochran for Jax Media/Imagine Entertainment. The producers are Tommy Alter, John Nemeth and Hunter Speese for Jax Media/Imagine Entertainment.
“My Next Guest Needs No Introduction With David Letterman” is produced by Jax Media and Worldwide Pants. The series boasts 27 episodes across five seasons and three specials. It has been nominated for an Emmy for each season, winning one in 2024.