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Carson's Comedy Classics. The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson is an American late-night talk show hosted by Johnny Carson on NBC, the third iteration of the Tonight Show franchise. The show debuted on October 1, 1962, and aired its final episode on May 22, 1992. [ 1] Ed McMahon served as Carson's sidekick and the show's announcer .
The Tonight Show from the Museum of Broadcast Communications website; Carson's official Tonight Show website; Register of His Papers in the Library of Congress; The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson at IMDb The Man Who Retired a June 2002 Esquire article also available here; Johnny Carson, late-night TV legend, dies at 79, a January 2005 CNN ...
Johnny Carson. John William Carson (October 23, 1925 – January 23, 2005) was an American television personality, comedian, writer and producer best known as the host of NBC 's The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962–1992). Carson received six Primetime Emmy Awards, the Television Academy 's 1980 Governor's Award and a 1985 Peabody Award.
Johnny Carson bids farewell to late night on his final episode of The Tonight Show, which aired 30 years ago. (Photo: Alice S. Hall/NBCU Photo Bank) (NBCUniversal via Getty Images) This is the way ...
David Letterman (guest host) N/A. This is Letterman's first guest hosting appearance. He would be a frequent guest host through the end of 1981. 4120. January 23, 1979. ( 1979-01-23) Gabriel Kaplan (guest host), Bob Hope, Johnny Yune. Kenny Rogers, Billy Preston.
1. October 1, 1962. ( 1962-10-01) Groucho Marx, [ 1] Tony Bennett, Mel Brooks, Joan Crawford, Tom Pardi, Rudy Vallée. The Phoenix Singers. Johnny Carson hosts The Tonight Show for the first time at the age of 36, replacing Jack Paar. Joined by Ed McMahon as the announcer and sidekick, along with Skitch Henderson and the NBC Orchestra. 2.
2721. May 7, 1973. ( 1973-05-07) (FROM NEW YORK CITY) Shelley Winters, Rodney Dangerfield, Pete Hamill, Marcel Marceau. Linda Hopkins. Desk- "Talk with Ed" (Johnny and Ed talk about being back in New York City. Johnny told of riding with a cabby who give him a tour of the pot-holes in the streets.) 2722.
Desk- "The Great Burbank Getaway Weekend"; Mighty Carson Art Players featuring Sabrina Houben, Ron Smith Lookalike- "Captain Stud" 5,187 June 25, 1984 ( 1984-06-25 )