Johnny Carson was America’s ultimate late-night host. The comedian’s most beloved gig was hosting “The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson” for 30 seasons from 1962 until his retirement in ...

On The Tonight Show, Carson explained to guest, Roseanne Barr, that he wanted to quit while still on top of his game. He shared, “Beverly Sills, who’s a wonderful opera singer, once said ...

Everybody who was anybody appeared on "The Tonight Show," and 17 million Americans tuned in – many from their beds. It was Johnny Carson vs. sleep, and sleep usually lost. "It did!" said Thomas.

On the 33rd anniversary of the last episode of 'The Tonight Show,' read an excerpt from 'My Friend Johnny: The Last 20 Years ...

Johnny Carson’s longtime friend and neighbor Howard Smith is reflecting on their friendship 20 years after the late-night ...

Despite millions of people watching him for decades, Johnny Carson kept a relatively small inner circle. One friend of the ...

Dick Carson, a TV director who worked on "The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson" and was the younger brother to the show’s host, died on Dec. 19, 2021 following a brief illness. He was 92 ...

Monday marks the 50th anniversary of the debut of “The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson,” which set a standard for late-night programming that might never be matched. Carson wasn’t the ...

Here, is an excerpt from the work. Viewers of The Tonight Show during the 1970s and '80s might have assumed that Bob Hope was one of Johnny Carson's favorite guests. No one appeared on the show ...

Hulton Archive/Getty Longtime host of The Tonight Show Johnny Carson was in millions of homes every night as a funny and affable talk show host — but off-camera, his relationships were strained ...