Johnny Carson was America’s ultimate late-night host. The comedian’s most beloved gig was hosting “The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson” for 30 seasons from 1962 until his retirement in 1992. His ...

On the 33rd anniversary of the last episode of 'The Tonight Show,' read an excerpt from 'My Friend Johnny: The Last 20 Years of a Beautiful Life with Johnny Carson and Friends' Lizz Schumer is the ...

The first time Johnny Carson saw Jay Leno perform comedy, he didn’t book him to appear on The Tonight Show. Instead, Carson gave Leno the advice that would lead to him hosting it. As the all-time king ...