The final “Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson” aired on May 22, 1992, with a whopping 60 million people tuning in to watch. Carson died at age 79 in January 2005.

Shout! TV is opening the vault to bring fans classic and unseen episodes of one of the most acclaimed and celebrated TV shows ...

Johnny Carson was America’s ultimate late-night host. The comedian’s most beloved gig was hosting “The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson” for 30 seasons from 1962 until his retirement in ...

As host of "The Tonight Show" for 30 years, Johnny Carson was the king of late-night TV. But the public rarely saw his private side. A new biography, "Carson the Magnificent,"; examines the late ...

Her work has previously appeared in Good Housekeeping, Woman's Day, Prevention, The New York Times, and others. ... Johnny Carson hosting his final show in 1992. Alice S. Hall/NBCU Photo Bank.

Johnny Carson, the man who made “The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson” an American institution, has been off the late-night air longer than he was on it. For people of a certain age — you ...

Johnny Carson hosts "The Tonight Show" in 1964. "Some critics have said that our show doesn't have great sociological value, it's not controversial, it's not deep," he once said.

Johnny Carson took over the "Tonight" show from Jack Paar on Oct. 1, 1962, and, preferring to retire at the top of his game, voluntarily surrendered it to Jay Leno on May 22, 1992. During those ...