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She gained her greatest fame for appearances (1967–1984) on The Tonight Show, [4] including 100-plus appearances (1971–1984) as the buxom Matinée Lady on The Tonight Show in Johnny Carson's popular Art Fern's Tea Time Movie sketches, which were filled with sexual double entendres. After her death, Carson kept the Art Fern character off the ...
She was especially enjoyed by Johnny Carson and his audiences, where various animal guests included a baby elephant who could “paint,” a tarantula, a baby rhinoceros, a lion cub, and a pygmy marmoset who jumped from Joan’s arm to Johnny’s arm, up to his shoulder, then to the top of his head, before sitting quietly and urinating there ...
List of The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson episodes; No. of episodes: 259: Release; Original network: NBC: ... Cass Elliot (guest host), Lee Marvin, Peter ...
Don Rickles (guest host), Ed Sullivan, Kraft Music Hall producers Dwight Hemion and Gary Smith, Elizabeth Post, Lore Dana and her Venetian doves Jerry Vale , Angel Pablo 1702
Johnny Carson's Tonight Show established the modern format of the late-night talk show: [5] a monologue sprinkled with a rapid-fire series of 16 to 22 one-liners (Carson had a rule of no more than three on the same subject) was sometimes followed by sketch comedy, then moving on to guest interviews and performances by musicians and stand-up comedians, in no fixed order.
Tony Danza (guest host), Burt Reynolds, Angie Dickinson This is the last time a guest host other than Garry Shandling or Jay Leno hosted. Leno became the sole guest host in August of 1988. Yellowjackets: 5,715: May 5, 1987 () Kristie Phillips, George C. Scott: Ray Stevens
Carson forgoes monologue, opting to sit on the front of his desk and talk about the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr., who had been a guest on the show eight weeks earlier. Later in the program, King's appearance from February 8, 1968 is replayed.
5,099: January 16, 1984 (): Joan Rivers (guest host), Don Rickles, Pierce Brosnan: Rita Moreno: 5,100: January 17, 1984 (): Joan Rivers (guest host), Pee Wee Herman ...