The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson: Specials

  • Premiered Jan 10, 1987
  • 3 episodes

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Episodes

  1. 1. The Johnny Carson Story

    Twenty-five years ago, a new star was welcomed into the NBC family. This is his story.

  2. 2. Tonight Show Memories

    Air date to be announced

    30 years of the funniest highlights and biggest stars with Ed, Doc, and Johnny.

  3. 3. Studio 1 Backstage

    Air date to be announced

    During the last months of The Tonight Show, a behind-the-scenes record was made of NBC's Studio 1 in beautiful downtown Burbank. This one-of-a-kind, V.I.P. backstage pass provides a glimpse of the many artists and craftsman at work and the now legendary Tonight Show icons that have since become a part of television history. [1. Tonight Show monologue writers; 2. Setting up the cue cards; 3. Ed introduces Johnny; 4. Johnny talks with the audience after the monologue; 5. In the control room during the show; 6. Backstage with Johnny at the end of the show; 7. Tour of Johnny's desk; 8. Johnny's rubber chicken; 9. Tonight Show weather machine: Snow; 10. NBC Orchestra's pension plan; 11. From outside Studio 1 to Johnny's dressing room.]

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