New book "Love Johnny Carson" reveals the infamous banned celebrity list from "The Tonight Show," including Jay Leno, Ellen DeGeneres, and William Shatner.

Though many people close to the show have long denied Johnny Carson kept any detailed list of celebrities banned from the show, Mark Malkoff's latest biography of the TV legend proves that wasn't ...

A new book about Johnny Carson has pulled back the curtain on the Tonight Show host’s banned list. Love Johnny Carson explores the iconic TV host’s career and talk show tenure, featuring interviews ...

New book reveals Johnny Carson’s dislike for “Saturday Night Live” and how “SNL” sketches mocking him contributed to his 1992 ...

Johnny Carson is a legend of late-night TV. During his time hosting NBC’s “The Tonight Show,” he combined a casual, conversational approach with lightning-quick wit to become a cultural phenomenon ...

A special episode of 'Daily Variety' podcast marks the 100th anniversary of the TV legend's birth Throughout the 1950s, Carson hosted a number of local and network series for CBS, including “Platter ...

If Johnny Carson were alive today, he’d be 100 years old — and you can almost hear him delivering a sly, perfectly timed monologue about it. (“I’m so old, my cue cards have liver spots.”) To celebrate ...

Orson Welles, Jerry Lewis, and Steve Allen were also allegedly on Carson’s banned list for various reasons. None of this is ...

Marlon Brando and Zsa Zsa Gabor’s explosive confrontation on “The Tonight Show” with Johnny Carson in 1963 revealed in new ...

Celebrate a century of laughter and legacy as Johnny Carson turns 100 with Carson Tonight: Johnny’s 100th Birthday, a once-in-a-lifetime event honoring the beloved Tonight Show host. The celebration ...

On the day of his 100th birthday, a special Vintage Variety episode looks back at the arc of Johnny Carson’s early career and his rise to becoming a TV icon, as chronicled in the pages of Variety.