He brought Billy Crystal, Tiny Tim, Freddie Prinze, Gabe Kaplan and many others to the program. By Mike Barnes Senior Editor Tennis died Tuesday of heart disease at his home in Fallbrook, California, ...

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 ...

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 ...

If you weren't around at the time, it would be hard to convey to you the impact of Johnny Carson and "The Tonight Show" in the 1960s, '70s and '80s. It seemed like he'd been on forever and that he'd ...

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 ...

Early in Marilyn Maye’s latest show at 54 Below, she introduces “Here’s that Rainy Day” with the well-known fact that this classic torch song by Johnny Burke and Jimmy Van Heusen was the all-time ...

Before he became one of the most important creative voices behind The Simpsons, writer and producer Al Jean wrote for a TV legend that wrapped up his iconic show in the early ‘90s. Okay, he wrote for ...