Bill Maher and Jerry Seinfeld debated Johnny Carson's mean reputation. Johnny Carson had a reputation for stealing comedian's ...

As host of "The Tonight Show" for 30 years, Johnny Carson was the king of late-night TV. But the public rarely saw his ...

Johnny Carson might have been furious with Don Rickles for busting his cigarette box, but Rickles wasn’t the comedian Carson ...

The comedy veteran and star of Norman Lear’s final sitcom discusses what he hopes MAGA nation takes away from his new show—and shares some unflattering memories about Johnny Carson.

Iconic talk show host Johnny Carson could be cold and aloof and treat aspiring comedians in a way that left them riven with insecurity, a new book claims. Writer Mike Thomas's new book Carson ...

"To me it feels like when Johnny Carson would have a young comedian on the show and he would wave them over to the desk, which meant a sign of approval. That's what it feels like for me to have ...

First, Johnny Carson is back on TV ... Then again, Cavett was less comedian than witty conversationalist, one who has aged much better than his competitors (he frequently contributes political ...

The comedian and actor Steve Martin remembers him as “certainly ... where he created a free-form morning variety show he called The Squirrel’s Nest. The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson debuted on ...

THE TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JOHNNY CARSON -- Pictured ... Shandling was very recently on Jerry Seinfeld's Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee, a reunion of contemporaries whose careers were inseparable.

The stand-up comedian also looks back at his more than 50-year career in show business, from the racist undertones of his early appearances on Johnny Carson’s Tonight Show to his lifelong friendship ...