“I was scared”: Five bombshells from Johnny Carson’s biography from toxic marriages to drinking The pioneering late-night show host lived a troubled life behind closed doors, revealed in ...

Decades after Carson left late night, his influence endures. Jimmy Kimmel and Jay Leno explain why Johnny Carson on the “Tonight Show” set.

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 ...