The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson Archives - Page 3 of 11

Features

The Carson 100: A Centennial Tribute to the Host Who Defined Late Night

By Mark Malkoff, Dan Pasternack and Jed Rosenzweig

Oct 21, 2025

Features

Book Excerpt: Love Johnny Carson By Mark Malkoff With David Ritz

By Mark Malkoff

Oct 20, 2025 2 comments

News

Johnny Carson’s Final Tonight Show Curtains Are Up for Auction

By Nick Riccardo

Oct 16, 2025 2 comments

Features

Heeeere’s the Book: Mark Malkoff’s Love Johnny Carson Fulfills a Lifelong Obsession

By Bill Carter

Oct 16, 2025

Features

Byron Allen Has His Hand Raised for Stephen Colbert’s CBS Time Slot

By Bill Carter

Oct 9, 2025 14 comments

Doc Severinsen, Johnny Carson, Ed McMahon

News

Antenna TV Plans Tonight Show Party for Johnny Carson’s 100th Birthday

By Jed Rosenzweig

Oct 8, 2025 5 comments

Ratings

Kimmel Extends Record-Breaking Return Into Weekly Ratings Win

By Jed Rosenzweig

Oct 2, 2025 2 comments

News

Jay Leno Says Carson Guest Host Pay Fight Landed Him The Tonight Show

By Nick Riccardo

Aug 22, 2025 8 comments

Features

CBS Skips 10th Anniversary Celebration for Stephen Colbert

By Bill Carter

Aug 18, 2025 23 comments

By Jed Rosenzweig

Aug 12, 2025

Richard Dawson’s Tonight Show Cigarette Box Is Up For Auction

Dawson, who guest hosted The Tonight Show 14 times (and was once seen as a contender to replace Johnny Carson), was gifted the inscribed blue velvet-lined cigratte box in 1979.