David Letterman threw his support behind Seth Meyers after the Late Night host became the latest talk show target of President Donald Trump .

After Trump called on NBC to fire Meyers, Letterman appeared on “The Barbra Gaines Show” (Gaines was Letterman’s longtime producer on The Late Show ) and said, “I’ve never been more proud of Seth Meyers,”. An incredulous Letterman then recalled his reaction to Trump’s demand, quipping, “I thought, ‘This is just delightful. How do you think that’s going to go?’”

Letterman went on to note that Late Night used to be his “old show” before his move to CBS: “We used to do that show, and [Meyers] does a magical job. But just remember, Seth, things happen. You know what I’m saying?”

While Trump has lashed out at Meyers before, earlier this mo

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