nearly bringing host Johnny Carson to tears with his comedy. Rickles is considered one of the best guests in the history of ...

Johnny Carson used his affable personality and keen gift for comedy to become no less than the King of Late-Night Television ...

Carson the Magnificent” delivers the famous talk-show host in full while keeping the mystery of what made him tick alive ...

Success, Zehme and Thomas add, depended on poise, timing, a lively personality and illusory misdirection, the staples of both ...

With the publication of 'Carson the Magnificent,' late-night hosts past and present explain the enduring influence of 'The Tonight Show' host from 1962-1992 ...

Carson pioneered a new style of late-night hosting—relaxed, improvisatory, risk-averse, and inscrutable.

For almost 30 years as host of “The Tonight Show,” Johnny Carson was the last face millions of viewers saw before they closed ...

Biographer Bill Zehme died before completing his magnum opus, ‘Carson the Magnificent.’ Then his former research assistant ...

No matter who your bedtime TV pal is, you’re in good hands and in the new book, “Carson the Magnificent” by Bill Zehme with ...

President-elect Trump’s road back to the White House weaved through testosterone-fueled corners of the internet, breaking ...

I never passed many remarks on Ronald Reagan when he was the President of the United States. Maybe I was too young to really ...

How many times have I heard it? “We need comedy now more than ever.” Friends. Acquaintances. Business associates. Strangers ...