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 ...

Iconic talk show host Johnny Carson could be cold and aloof and treat aspiring comedians in a way that left them riven with insecurity, a new book claims. Writer Mike Thomas's new book Carson ...

Johnny Carson presided over not just late night, but American popular culture. "Johnny Carson was the biggest star in America," said writer Mike Thomas. "Movie stars, rock stars, I don't think ...

Longtime host of The Tonight Show Johnny Carson was in millions ... the benefit of experiencing it with him.” Carson met his first wife, Joan "Jody" Morrill Wolcott, while they were students ...

Here’s a look back at Johnny Carson’s four wives. Hulton Archive/Getty Carson married Joan "Jody" Morrill Wolcott on Oct. 3, 1949, according to their wedding announcement in The Lincoln Star.

Here’s a look back at Johnny Carson’s four wives. Carson married Joan "Jody" Morrill Wolcott on Oct. 3, 1949, according to their wedding announcement in The Lincoln Star. The couple met at the ...

The winner? “Heeeeerrre’s Johnny!” the nightly words, spoken by sidekick Ed McMahon, that brought out Johnny Carson to start another episode of The Tonight Show, the still-running NBC late-night ...

Carson the Magnificent; By Bill Zehme and Mike Thomas; Simon & Schuster; 336 pp., $30.00 Johnny Carson was omnipresent on American television for three decades (1962 to 1992), flickering in the ...

Johnny Carson dominated late-night TV for over 30 years, but when cameras stopped rolling, he privately struggled with drinking and three doomed marriages. The iconic host, who was known for being ...

For thirty years, from October 1, 1962, to May 22, 1992, Johnny Carson presided over American popular culture from the 11:30 P.M. throne of “The Tonight Show.” At its peak, the show was ...

The trailblazing late-night show host Johnny Carson's life is pieced together in a new biography "Carson the Magnificent." For decades, Carson dominated late-night television with "The Tonight ...

Johnny Carson had a troubling relationship with alcohol during all three of his marriages that ended in divorce. The new biography “Carson the Magnificent” written by Bill Zehme (who finished ...