One of television's best-known personalities, Johnny Carson, the iconic host of "The Tonight Show" for 30 years, was born on this day in history, on Oct. 23, 1925. Carson had Midwestern roots and was ...

The "Host Whisperer" started out with Arthur Godfrey, spent 23 years with 'The Tonight Show' and engineered Dave's move to ...

Johnny Carson's former Bel-Air estate, where the late television host lived with his third wife, Joanna Carson, has surfaced on the market at an asking price of $39.995 million, according to the Wall ...

Peter Lassally, the late-night whisperer who produced The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson and The Late Show with David ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Johnny Carson was America's ultimate late-night host. The comedian's most beloved gig was hosting "The Tonight Show Starring ...

Peter Lassally, a legendary late-night television producer who worked with Johnny Carson, David Letterman, and Craig Ferguson ...

The late and great Steve Allen, originator of the “Tonight Show” format, was well known as a jazz fan, friend to jazz musicians and a pretty decent jazz pianist. Few remember that Allen really went ...

For comedians, there was no bigger break in show business than getting invited to sit on Johnny Carson's couch after a ...

As the 30-year host of The Tonight Show, Johnny Carson began his time behind the desk in the early ’60s. And shortly into his iconic run, he said he’d get about “500 letters complaining that [he was] ...

Television icon Johnny Carson and country queen Dolly Parton had a funny friendship they shared with the world on The Tonight Show. After a couple of visits, she prepared a sweet song to thank Carson ...

Peter Lassally, a producer who worked on such iconic late night shows as "The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson" and "Late ...

Lassally and his family survived the Holocaust before moving to the United States ...