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All That Glitters (April 18–July 15, 1977) – soap opera parody produced by Norman Lear. Fernwood 2 Night (July 4–September 30, 1977) – talk show parody starring Martin Mull and Fred Willard; spinoff of Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman. America 2-Night (April 10–July 7, 1978) – continuation series/spinoff of Fernwood 2 Night.
The Tonight Show Band refers to the house band on the American television variety show The Tonight Show, which has created an important showcase for jazz on American television. The Tonight Show Band has changed in form and composition since the program first aired in 1954. The Roots have been The Tonight Show Band since 2014 for The Tonight ...
The late-night talk show format traces its roots in early television variety shows, a format that originated on radio and the dominant form of light entertainment during most of the old-time radio era, and in particular incorporates some elements tracing to the 1938–48 weekly NBC radio program The Pepsodent Show, which featured an opening segment in which host Bob Hope delivered rapid-fire ...
The Roots are an American hip hop band formed in 1987 by singer Tariq "Black Thought" Trotter and drummer Ahmir "Questlove" Thompson in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.The Roots serve as the house band on NBC's The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, having served in the same role on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon from 2009 to 2014.
Category. : The Tonight Show Band members. Members of the band performing on The Tonight Show, in its various versions hosted by Steve Allen (1954–1957), Jack Paar (1957–1962), Johnny Carson (1962–1992), Jay Leno (1992–2009, 2010–2014), Conan O'Brien (2009–2010) and Jimmy Fallon (2014-present). Sometimes called The NBC Orchestra.
The Late Show Band. The Tonight Show Band. Categories: Radio and television performing groups. Types of musical groups.
Five Star Jubilee, 1961 program on NBC-TV (spin-off of Jubilee USA) The Ford Show, 1956–1961 (NBC), a general variety program hosted by country-western and gospel singer Tennessee Ernie Ford. The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour, 1969–1972. Glór Tíre (Country Voice) reality TV from Galway, Ireland on TG4, 2003–2009.
In 1957, NBC-TV hired him for five weeks as the host of the Tonight show when it was known as Tonight! America After Dark in the period between hosts Steve Allen and Jack Paar. [1] In 1957, Collins starred in an episode of NBC Radio's science fiction radio series X Minus One. By 1959, he was with KSFO in San Francisco.