Johnny Carson, the King of Late Night, visits Phil Donahue

In August 1970, “The Phil Donahue Show,” broadcast out of the WLWD studio (now WDTN) in Moraine, was still in its relative ...
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Johnny Carson Exposed and Embarrassed a Famous ‘Psychic’ on National TV

Before Johnny Carson was a comedian, he was The Great Carsoni, the 14-year-old magician who entertained youthful audiences in Nebraska for $3 a show. While he ultimately took a different route into ...
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Think late-night TV is controversial now? Wait until you hear what happened in the 1970s

Late-night talk shows are a uniquely American invention that blend humor, the news of the day, and celebrity guests. While Johnny Carson was not the first late-night ...
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Johnny Carson’s nephew reveals what late host would think of ‘Tonight Show’ now — and why he refused to take a helicopter to work

Johnny Carson was America’s ultimate late-night host. The comedian’s most beloved gig was hosting “The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson” for 30 seasons from 1962 until his retirement in 1992. His ...