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

Johnny Carson was America’s ultimate late-night host. The comedian’s most beloved ... Carson had on a variety of guests, from Robin Williams and Jane Fonda to musical acts such as Ella ...

Complete with a foreword by legendary late-night talk show host Jay Leno, ‘My Friend Johnny’ is set to hit bookshelves on June 10.

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

Johnny Carson hosts "The Tonight Show" in 1964 ... Carson obliged, and within moments he was a guest on his own show. Asked about his childhood, Carson told Barrett he was the product of a ...

But Carson never warmed to Hope, either personally or professionally. The Tonight Show host ... guests paying tribute on the 90th birthday special that NBC threw for Hope in May 1993. But Johnny ...

Iconic talk show host Johnny Carson could be cold and aloof and treat ... the 'OK' - he never accompanied it by a nod given to guests whose performance he'd loved. That nod was a signal to join ...

Offstage, nobody called him Johnny – not even when ... and occasional “Tonight Show” guest Orson Welles saying Carson was “the only invisible talk host.” Singer-songwriter Janis Ian ...

After guest Robert Blake suggests that the audience would “know what a loon” Johnny Carson is if he was the one asking the questions, the host accepts his challenge to switch places.