One celeb Johnny Carson didn't want to interview on "The Tonight Show" was beloved for playing a goofy character, but that character was the reason for the ban.

The King of Late Night Television, Johnny Carson actually refused to cameo on The Simpsons until the writers made a major ...

As the 30-year host of The Tonight Show, Johnny Carson began his time behind the desk in the early ’60s. And shortly into his iconic run, he said he’d get about “500 letters complaining that [he was] ...

A 1973 Tonight Show clip shows Karen Carpenter playing stunning jazz drum solos between lead vocals, proving she was truly ...

An Esquire writer wrote in 2002: “Herewith, I will attest, to behold Johnny Carson speak Swahili is a remarkable thing. He has regaled me with dizzying waves of it and clearly swells with glee while ...

Like its former owner, this cliffside Malibu estate is made to host. Late talk-show legend Johnny Carson’s former home is now listed by an e-cigarette investor and his Hard Rock heiress wife, ...

One of television's best-known personalities, Johnny Carson, the iconic host of "The Tonight Show" for 30 years, was born on this day in history, on Oct. 23, 1925. Carson had Midwestern roots and was ...

In his posthumously published new biography, Carson the Magnificent, Bill Zehme reports that “a recalculation of [Carson’s] small-screen hours cautiously translated, in conventional terms, to more ...

Internet pays tribute to the legendary late-night TV host who entertained millions for nearly 30 years. TV legend Johnny Carson dies at 79 Jeff Pelline is editor of CNET News.com. Jeff promises to buy ...

Watch ‘Johnny Carson: King of Late Night’ Right Now There has been a good amount of Johnny Carson talk the last few days so if you want to know what any of us were talking about, this PBS […] ...