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  1. Drew Carey on Johnny Carson’s Impact on Stand-Up ComedyIt may be hard to believe now, but until the early ‘90s, the biggest influence on whether a stand-up comedian’s career took off was left to one […]
    By Joel Keller
  2. Looking Back at the ‘Johnny Carson Show’ (No, Not That One)The Paley Center for Media, which has locations in both New York and LA, dedicates itself to the preservation of television and radio history. […]
    By Ramsey Ess
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    Johnny Carson’s Mother Never Laughed at His JokesWatch a revealing clip in the upcoming American Masters doc about the talk-show host.
    By Margaret Lyons
  4. Looking Back at Richard Pryor’s Return to the Tonight ShowThe Paley Center for Media, which has locations in both New York and LA, dedicates itself to the preservation of television and radio history. […]
    By Ramsey Ess
  5. David Letterman Is on Track to Break Johnny Carson’s Late Night Endurance […]Jeez Louise. It looks like David Letterman is going to make a deal to stay on the air until 2014, which would mean he’d been hosting a late […]
    By Hallie Cantor
  6. The Lost Roles of Late Night Talk Show HostsLet’s face it, late night talk show hosts don’t make the best actors. Their jobs call on them to break so many of the basic rules of acting. […]
    By Bradford Evans
  7. Johnny Carson Award Announced For Comedy AwardsAfter letting us vote for Best Breakthrough Performer (The fact that Louis CK would only now be considered a breakthrough performer? I can’t […]
    By Halle Kiefer
  8. Check Out the Rare 1982 Carson Special Johnny Goes Home Here’s something you probably haven’t seen before: the 1982 special Johnny Goes Home, in which the private performer takes the viewers back to […]
    By Adam Frucci
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    Johnny Carson Is Joining the InternetHis ‘Tonight Show’ reign is going online.
    By Amos Barshad