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By John Glenday, Reporter

July 13, 2015 | 2 min read

David Letterman, long-term host of Late Night and Late Show programme, has come out of early retirement to take a swipe at Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump, by producing one of his signature top 10 lists entitled ‘Interesting facts About Donald Trump.’

Letterman took to the stage at San Antonio’s Majestic Theatre for his reprise, alongside fellow stars Steve Martin and Martin Short, to remonstrate with himself for retiring to early. Addressing the audience Letterman said: “A lot of people think that we know everything about a high profile fellow like Donald Trump, but take a look at the list I have here of my interesting facts about Donald Trump.”

Kicking off his list at number 10 Letterman said: “That thing on his head was the gopher in Caddyshack,’ before following up with ‘During sex, Donald Trump calls out his own name’ at number nine.

Concluding with his number one most interesting fact about the Donald Letterman said: “Thanks to Donald Trump the Republican mascot is also an ass!”

Sporting a new look beard Letterman found time to grab a quick selfie with his on-stage friends before bowing out in style.

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