Johnny Carson's farewell to The Tonight Show was an emotional moment that still sticks with viewers, over three decades later. The moment was a year in the making, with Carson announcing his departure ...

The ever-affable movie star leads John Carney's terrific new film about stolen (musical) valor, which allowed him to sing, ...

More than three decades after Johnny Carson said goodbye to late-night television, many fans still admit they cannot watch ...

NORFOLK, Neb. (KTIV) - Friday, May 22, marks 34 years since late-night TV legend Johnny Carson hosted his last Tonight Show. That evening, we here at KTIV aired a special salute to the man who called ...

According to Medium, he drew up to 15 million viewers a night — the equivalent of 25 million today, when adjusted for the ...

Stephen Colbert is revealing he sent a note of congratulations to Byron Allen after CBS announced that "The Late Show" will be replaced by the producer's show "Comics Unleashed." In an interview with ...

Our attachment to an institution may seem counterintuitive, especially with comedy, a rebellious art form. But with Stephen Colbert’s program, there was a lot at stake. Credit...Photo Illustration by ...

Nearly half a century ago, comedian Johnny Carson chose unity over punchlines after an assassination attempt on President Ronald Reagan. A clip comparing Carson’s 1981 Oscars monologue to reactions to ...

On Michelle Obama’s “IMO” podcast this week, Jimmy Kimmel pushed back on critics who invoke Johnny Carson as proof that late night hosts should stay out of politics. “It indicates a significant lack ...

A new book explains why Paul Reubens never appeared with Johnny Carson on The Tonight Show, clarifying a long-noted absence in late-night history. According to Love Johnny Carson by Mark Malkoff, the ...

Actor Paul Reubens never got the opportunity to sit across from Johnny Carson as a guest on “The Tonight Show,” and he always wondered why.” According to the book “Love Johnny Carson,” written by Mark ...

Actor Paul Reubens never got the opportunity to sit across from Johnny Carson as a guest on "The Tonight Show," and "always wondered why." According to the book "Love Johnny Carson," written by Mark ...