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The Tonight Show is an American late-night talk show that has been broadcast on NBC since 1954. The program has been hosted by six comedians: Steve Allen (1954–1957), Jack Paar (1957–1962), Johnny Carson (1962–1992), Jay Leno (1992–2009 and 2010–2014), Conan O'Brien (2009–2010), and Jimmy Fallon (2014–present).
The Tonight Show (Jul 2, 1962 – Jul 6, 1962) Jan Murray: The Tonight Show (Jul 9, 1962 – Jul 13, 1962) Peter Lind Hayes: The Tonight Show (Jul 16, 1962 – Jul 20, 1962) Soupy Sales: The Tonight Show (Jul 23, 1962 – Jul 27, 1962) Mort Sahl: The Tonight Show (Jul 30, 1962 – Aug 3, 1962) Steve Lawrence: The Tonight Show (Aug 6, 1962 ...
It aired under the name Tonight for several of its early years, eventually settling on The Tonight Show after the seating of long-time host Johnny Carson in 1962. In later decades, network programmers, advertisers, and the show's announcers would refer to the show by including the name of the host; for example, since 2014 it is called The ...
The show is the first installment of The Tonight Show. Hosted by Steve Allen, it aired from September 27, 1954 to January 25, 1957, and was replaced by Tonight Starring Jack Paar. Allen's run as host of the show lasted for two and a half seasons, beginning in fall 1954 and ending with Allen's departure in January 1957.
The Steve Allen Show (July 1962–October 1964) – a revival of Allen's original Tonight format; unofficially known as "The Steve Allen Westinghouse Show" or "The Steve Allen Playhouse" (in reference to the renamed theater that served as its taping location) to distinguish it from the prime time show of the same name; That Regis Philbin Show!
Jay Leno had been the regular substitute Tonight Show host since 1987, but Carson was well known to favor the comedian who occupied the following time slot, David Letterman.
Host Country Talk show(s) hosted Jack Paar: United States: The Jack Paar Tonight Show: David Pakman: United States: The David Pakman Show: Keke Palmer: United States: Just Keke, GMA3: Strahan, Sara & Keke: Michael Parkinson: United Kingdom: Parkinson: Jane Pauley: United States: The Jane Pauley Show: Freda Payne: United States: Today's Black ...
Conan Christopher O'Brien (born April 18, 1963) is an American television host, comedian, actor, writer, and producer. He is best known for having hosted late-night talk shows, beginning with Late Night with Conan O'Brien (1993–2009) and The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien (2009–2010) on the NBC television network, and Conan (2010–2021) on the cable channel TBS.