Johnny Carson presented a confident, quick-witted persona on “The Tonight Show,” but his personal life was not so smooth. He ...

On the 20th anniversary of Johnny Carson's death, we take a look back at the tribute episodes both Jay Leno and David ...

Johnny Carson ... a hell of a marriage,” he once said, per PEOPLE. Prior to becoming a household name as a pillar of late-night television, Carson married Joan "Jody" Wolcott in 1949 after ...

How big was Carson in the nation ... “I am one of the lucky people in the world. I found something I always wanted to do, and I have enjoyed every single minute of it.” By the end of his Tonight Show ...

During his first monologue, Fallon reminisced about how his parents let him watch Johnny Carson’s monologue before bed when he was a kid. Carson has proven to be Fallon’s biggest influence ...

Travel with us back to this date in 1985, when Johnny Carson did some time traveling of his own—to January 17, 2005.

Johnny Carson had no idea. When the late host of “The Tonight Show” first dubbed Bob Uecker — who died Thursday at the age of 90 — “Mr. Baseball,” Carson did not know whether Uecker ...

In 1988, Bill Clinton bungled the biggest speech of his young career ... Linda's idea to have Clinton redeem himself by going on the Johnny Carson show.

He got his big break off the field after ... set him up to appear on "The Tonight Show" with Johnny Carson. He became one of Carson's favorite guests, making more than 100 appearances.