Legendary "Tonight Show" host Johnny Carson argued that comedians shouldn't address serious controversies, calling it ...
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - On October 23, 2025, comedy legend Johnny Carson will be honored on what would have been his 100th birthday. His legacy continues to be felt throughout America. Carson’s alma ...
Most of what late-night talk shows offer has been supplanted by the internet — except for the role of the wry, dispassionate ...
As host of The Tonight Show for 30 years, Johnny Carson set the standard for late-night TV comedians. His successor, Jay Leno, benefitted more than anyone else thanks to some key career advice from ...
For nearly 30 years, Johnny Carson was the last face millions of Americans saw before drifting off to sleep. “I don’t know, but for some reason that has stuck with me,” stand-up comic Robert Mac said.
CHICAGO (WLS) -- Johnny Carson is ever the king of late night television, even over 30 years after his final "Tonight Show." Acclaimed Chicago writer Bill Zehme had unprecedented access to the host ...
Allen's 'Comics Unleashed' will get the CBS time slot following Stephen Colbert. As late night struggles, the price is right: 'It's not cheaper,' says Allen. 'It's zero.' ...
Johnny Carson defended his choice to avoid 'serious issues' on his show, warning that hosts risked becoming self-important ...