The all-time greatest late-night host had a legendary ability to hold a grudge, even when it came to his own protégés.Today’s ...

While Carson himself always viewed Rivers as one of his personal favorite guests, the two's once inseparable relationship ...

A new book about Johnny Carson has pulled back the curtain on the Tonight Show host’s banned list. Love Johnny Carson ...

New book "Love Johnny Carson" reveals the infamous banned celebrity list from "The Tonight Show," including Jay Leno, Ellen ...

A new biography reveals that Johnny Carson quietly kept track of dozens of stars who were never invited back to The Tonight ...

As Malkoff described it, a heavily inebriated Carson, fresh off his divorce to his second wife Joanna, walked into New York ...

But despite his pleasant demeanor, a new book written by Carson aficionado Mark Malkoff, with David Ritz titled “Love Johnny Carson” confirmed the existence of an infamous “Tonight Show” ban list.

CBS grants Stephen Colbert one more season as late-night comedy ratings sink amid political bias, with broadcast networks ...

One of the names allegedly on the list was fellow late night host Leno, who made his Tonight Show debut in March 1977 and was once a regular on the talk show. The book claims that after the “audience ...

Among the many prominent names banned from appearing on The Tonight Show were accomplished comedians like Jerry Lee Lewis and Dick Shawn, as well as world-renowned musicians like Billy Preston and ...

Originally debuting on the network back in 1954, The Tonight Show is regarded by many as the flagship program in talk history history. With hundreds of guests providing thousands of hours of ...

The 2025 book "Love Johnny Carson" reveals Carson reportedly didn't like Leno's jokes, along with a list of other celebrities ...