New book "Love Johnny Carson" reveals the infamous banned celebrity list from "The Tonight Show," including Jay Leno, Ellen ...

Johnny Carson is one of the best modern late-night talk show hosts, and it seemed like anybody who was anybody wound up on ...

A new book about Johnny Carson has pulled back the curtain on the Tonight Show host’s banned list. Love Johnny Carson ...

The all-time greatest late-night host had a legendary ability to hold a grudge, even when it came to his own protégés.Today’s ...

But despite his pleasant demeanor, a new book written by Carson aficionado Mark Malkoff, with David Ritz titled “Love Johnny ...

Among the many prominent names banned from appearing on The Tonight Show were accomplished comedians like Jerry Lee Lewis and ...

Other bans stemmed from more personal disputes. Barbra Streisand, for example, reportedly clashed with Johnny after ...

The 2025 book "Love Johnny Carson" reveals Carson reportedly didn't like Leno's jokes, along with a list of other celebrities ...

Originally debuting on the network back in 1954, The Tonight Show is regarded by many as the flagship program in talk history ...

Craig Tennis, who booked acts including Billy Crystal, Tiny Tim, Freddie Prinze, Bill Withers and Gabe Kaplan as the head ...

Context is king. In the quarantine land we find ourselves in, two kings have taken over my streaming to-do list: there’s Netflix’s Tiger King, and Johnny Carson, the king of late night. What a wild ...

After a major career shift, The Beach Boys released Johnny Carson, a misstep many still rank as the band’s worst song ever.