Iconic talk show host Johnny Carson could be cold and aloof ... He told the outlet how comedians would nervously look to Carson after appearing on the show, hoping for that ever-so-important ...

Carson retired from The Tonight Show in May of 1992 and lived quietly with Maas until his death 20 years ago from emphysema at age 79. Here’s a look back at Johnny Carson’s four wives.

This article originally appeared in the June 2002 issue of Esquire, a decade after Johnny Carson left ... the five-time Oscar host Carson declined. "He said it would look like he's wanting ...

Johnny Carson and his high school teacher at her 90th birthday party. “During an otherwise normal conversation at John’s house after our regular match, he paused. With a wistful look in his ...

It may not look like much now, but once upon a time, Stage 1 at the Burbank Studios was where the king of comedy held court, addressing his subjects at the end of each day. Johnny Carson presided ...

“Heeeeerrre’s Johnny!” the nightly words ... how to recover when your material lands with a thud. In Carson’s case, he would pause, deadpan, and look at the audience expectantly. He was standing alone ...

Newsweek Columnist, Vice President of Content at Salem Media Group and host of "Our American Stories" When many of us think of Johnny Carson ... The work, if you look it up on YouTube, still ...