Erudite but boyish, sophisticated but self-deprecating, but, above all else, funny: That was legendary late night talk show ...

On the day of his 100th birthday, a special Vintage Variety episode looks back at the arc of Johnny Carson’s early career and ...

Johnny Carson was livid at himself for his bad habits in his final moments before he died, RadarOnline.com can reveal. In the ...

Veteran entertainer Johnny Carson brought the nation together to share some laughs — and inspired generations of class clowns ...

A few days later, The Times-Picayune’s Wanda Freeman wrote that “the jokes came non-stop at Johnny Carson’s Saenger show last ...

Ahead of the late comedian’s centennial birthday, Heritage Auction is selling the technicolor curtains that fell behind ...

A new book reveals how a young Barbra Streisand stunned Johnny Carson with one unforgettable performance — and why she never ...

When asked back in 1979 why he avoided controversial topics on “The Tonight Show,” Johnny Carson said that his role was not to address serious issues or to influence public opinion, but rather to ...

For nearly 30 years, Johnny Carson sat behind the desk as host of The Tonight Show and interviewed thousands of guests. While he had his favorites, Carson also reportedly disliked one comedy legend ...

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.

If it wasn't for Frank Sinatra and his ties to the mob, famed late-night host Johnny Carson might have gone to sleep with the fishes.