Prosecutors declined to say whether Halderman had financial problems or other motives . Robert Joel `` Joe '' Halderman charged with attempted grand larceny . ` `` Late Show '' producer has been suspended from duties at Letterman . Host says someone threatened to reveal sexual relations unless he paid about $ 6,800 . Worldwide Pants 's dalliances predated his marriage , Letterman says .
Robert Joel `` Joe '' Halderman charged with attempted grand larceny . ` `` Late Show '' producer has been suspended from duties at Letterman . Host says someone threatened to reveal sexual relations unless he paid about $ 6,800 . Worldwide Pants 's dalliances predated his marriage , Letterman says .