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  2. Sep 14, 2024 · Little’s appearances stopped in 1982 and he claimed in his autobiography he was banned by Carson for it although Carson’s producers claimed it was because Little’s act got boring. Little got...

  3. Nov 10, 2021 · Late-night host Johnny Carson was at the head of 'The Tonight Show' for 30 years, making himself the richest man on TV. So, why did he almost quit in 1979?

  4. May 20, 2022 · Thirty years ago, on May 22, 1992, Johnny Carson sat in front of that colorful Tonight Show curtain and bid farewell to a show — and an entire late-night industry — that he made...

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  5. Nevertheless, Rivers' new show was quickly canceled, and she never again appeared on The Tonight Show with Carson. Nor did she appear on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, a ban maintained by Leno out of respect for Carson. [59] She also never appeared during Conan O'Brien's seven-month run.

  6. Peering into the intricate tapestry of late-night television, especially within the illustrious epoch of Johnny Carson's reign on "The Tonight Show," one dis...

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  7. Before taking over The Tonight Show, Carson wrote lyrics for the song, and so claimed fifty percent of the song's performance royalties (though the lyrics were never used). The theme is heard being played on sound recordings of Carson's first Tonight Show, and it was used without interruption through to his last broadcast on May 22, 1992.

  8. Jan 4, 2014 · Sad that the tape was erased and reused. It wasn’t until 1972, after moving the show to California, that Carson got control over the few remaining tapes tapes and put them in storage with future tapes of the show. He also gained a certain level of ownership over he skits and monologues.

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