For four straight years, from 1971 through 1974, Johnny Carson hosted the Emmy Awards, presiding “over the show with his usual charm and humor,” according to The Hollywood Reporter. Hosting was one of ...

Made at M. Wile in Buffalo, Johnny Carson’s line of suits for men was one of the top sellers at Kleinhans men’s shop in 1974.

Late Night Last Century is a weekly column highlighting some of the funniest and most unforgettable comedy from late night, talk shows, and variety shows of the 20th century currently streaming on ...

More than 20 years after the death of his iconic father, Johnny Carson’s oldest son, Chris Carson, has died. He was 74. According to Howard Smith, a close friend and neighbor of the late television ...

NPR's Scott Simon interviews Mike Thomas about the new Johnny Carson biography, "Carson the Magnificent," co-written by Bill Zehme. It might be hard to grasp today just how big Johnny Carson was. He ...

When many of us think of Johnny Carson, the man who dominated late-night TV for decades, memories of our family pop into our heads. "My dad would always say the same thing," former late-night host ...

Johnny Carson, the man who made “The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson” an American institution, has been off the late-night air longer than he was on it. For people of a certain age — you can do ...