Get full access to The Daily Beast for $1 The Jay-Conan fiasco is hardly The Tonight Show’s first melodrama. From Jack Paar’s on-air meltdown to Johnny Carson’s Leno snub, WATCH VIDEO of five late ...

On October 1, 1962, Johnny Carson began his legendary 30-year reign as "Tonight Show" host—forever changing late-night ...

With a show that's been around as long as The Tonight Show, it's safe to assume there's been a fair amount of drama affecting backstage operations at the long-running NBC talk show. Originally ...

In the new book Love Johnny Carson: One Obsessive Fan's Journey to Find the Genius Behind the Legend, author Mark Malkoff goes backstage and behind the scenes of The Tonight Show Starring Johnny ...

Today marks what would have been the 100th birthday of the man many still consider the king of late-night TV, Johnny Carson. Carson was born on October 23, 1925 in Corning, Iowa. For many, Carson is ...

A special episode of 'Daily Variety' podcast marks the 100th anniversary of the TV legend's birth Throughout the 1950s, Carson hosted a number of local and network series for CBS, including “Platter ...

According to a tax return reported by The Smoking Gun in August 2010, per the New York Post, the foundation received $156,579 ...

Joanna Holland was a philanthropist and model as well as the talk show host’s third wife. The comedy veteran and star of ...

Shout! TV is opening the vault to bring fans classic and unseen episodes of one of the most acclaimed and celebrated TV shows in the history of the medium. “The Very Best of Johnny and Guests” is a 50 ...