Johnny Carson remains the undisputed King of Late Night, but perhaps we should tack on another title: history teacher. "The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson: The Vault Series," previously ...

He's hardly alone in his bewilderment. Samantha Bee — her own late show, "Full Frontal," a victim of viewer and network ...

Before Johnny Carson was a comedian, he was The Great Carsoni, the 14-year-old magician who entertained youthful audiences in Nebraska for $3 a show. While he ultimately took a different route ...

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 ...

In a new home, the museum will dive deep into the history of Johnny Carson and late night talk shows at a moment when the format is in question.

The final “Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson” aired on May 22, 1992, with a whopping 60 million people tuning in to watch. Carson died at age 79 in January 2005.

LOS ANGELES (AP) - Johnny Carson, the "Tonight Show" TV host who served America a smooth nightcap of celebrity banter, droll comedy and heartland charm for 30 years, has died. He was 79.

Hank Bradford, who served as head writer for “The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson” and “The Late Show Starring Joan Rivers,” died Jan. 18 in Los Angeles, his family announced. He was 88.