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The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962)

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Overview

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson is a talk show hosted by Johnny Carson under The Tonight Show franchise from 1962 to 1992. It originally aired during late-night. For its first ten years, Carson's Tonight Show was based in New York City with occasional trips to Burbank, California; in May 1972, the show moved permanently to Burbank, California. In 2002, The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson was ranked #12 on TV Guide's 50 Greatest TV Shows of All Time.

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Johnny Carson

Johnny Carson

Self - Host (3623 episodes)

Ed McMahon

Ed McMahon

Self - Announcer (1365 episodes)Self - Substitute Host & Announcer (1 episode)

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Doc Severinsen

Self - Bandleader (1139 episodes)Self - Announcer (31 episodes)Self (1 episode)

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Skitch Henderson

Self - Bandleader (144 episodes)Self - Substitute Host & Bandleader (2 episodes)

Bob Hope

Bob Hope

Self (134 episodes)

Bob Newhart

Bob Newhart

Self - Guest Host (97 episodes)Self (29 episodes)

Della Reese

Della Reese

Self (83 episodes)Self - Guest Hostess (10 episodes)

Orson Bean

Orson Bean

Self (86 episodes)Self - Guest Host (4 episodes)

Jay Leno

Jay Leno

Self - Guest Host (61 episodes)Self (8 episodes)

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