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 1992. His ...

Johnny Carson retired as host of The Tonight Show in 1992, ending his 30-year tenure on his own terms. But the late-night TV ...

The story of exactly how the comedian landed in Johnny Carson’s The Tonight Show chair, despite David Letterman also being a ...

Johnny Carson appeared to be a warm and friendly host behind the desk at The Tonight Show. But the late-night TV legend had a ...

Take a look at some of the funniest and most amusing things Johnny Carson said on The Tonight Show or elsewhere. It seems ...

It was exactly 25 years ago tonight that Johnny Carson signed off for the last time as the host of The Tonight Show, ending a 30-year run on NBC. Jeff Sotzing was there. “It was an overwhelming ...

Jay Leno and David Letterman were already well acquainted before this Tonight Show saga unfolded, as Leno had appeared ...

The comedy legend was a regular on Johnny Carson's Tonight Show Scott Huver is a writer-reporter at PEOPLE. He has been writing about entertainment, celebrity, pop culture, crime, fashion and the ...

Leno opened up about his dynamic with Letterman after rumors of a feud started when Leno was chosen for a coveted late-night ...

Among the remarkable alumni of the University of Nebraska, no star has shone brighter, for longer, than that of the King of Late Night, Johnny Carson ’49. Carson’s Tonight Show was, not to exaggerate, ...