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Season 14 (NBC)(1975-76)
Episode Guide compiled by The Classic TV Archive
with contributions by: Rina Fox, Tom Alger [Re-Numbered April 2020]
references:
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##### Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson #####
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NBC Monday to Friday 11:15pm to 1am
14.01 [3339] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
29Sep1975 NBC
Guest Host Dom DeLuise
Guests
actor Barry Newman
actress Sandy Duncan
actor-comedian Don Adams
farmer Sodbuster Bernie
and singer Gerri Granger.
14.02 [3340] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
30Sep1975 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor Robert Blake
comedian Steve Martin
Dr. William Nolen
and singer January Jones.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=prbGlOhB7Ss
14.03 [3341] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson: 13TH ANNIVERSARY SHOW
01Oct1975 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Film clips with such personalities as Burt Reynolds, Art Carney,
Dom DeLuise, Cloris Leachman, Bob Hope, Dean Martin,
George Gobel, Jack Webb and Mel Brooks.
Three segments showing Carson with Joan Embery of the San Diego Zoo and
animals that she has brought to the show.
Stunts which involve Carson as a watermelon, in ear pulling,
head butting and a 16-foot fall.
An appearance by centenarian Maud Tull.
"The Year 2000" skit with Carson, McMahon and Severinsen.
*Note: The 13th Anniversary will be expanded to two hours.
Johnny, Ed McMahon and Doc Severinsen will talk over old times
and Carson will show film clips covering some of the more
memborable events on the show over the past 13 years.
14.04 [3342] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
02Oct1975 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor Tony Randall
sportscaster Bob Uecker
author William F. Buckley, Jr.
singers Phyllis Newman
and Andy Kim.
14.05 [3343] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
03Oct1975 NBC [Dayton Daily News]
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor Tony Curtis
actress Elaine Stritch
Ray Johnson
singer-actress Diana Ross (pregnant with daughter Chudney)
Diana sings "Baby Love"
and Country singer Freddy Fender.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hLfsRIWmn7c
*Note: "Best of Carson" repeats are replaced with a
new program "Saturday Night Live".
14.06 [3344] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
06Oct1975 NBC
Guest Host Joey Bishop
Guests
actress Deborah Kerr
comedian Norm Crosby
Dr. Joyce Brothers
and Country singer Freddy Fender.
14.07 [3345] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
07Oct1975 NBC
Guest Host Joey Bishop
Guests
actors Danny Thomas
and Andy Griffith
memory expert Harry Lorayne
and entertainer London Lee.
14.08 [3346] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
08Oct1975 NBC
Guest Host Joey Bishop
Guests
Dr. Joyce Brothers
inventor Stan Kann
Opera singer Judith Blegen
and singer Robert Goulet.
14.09 [3347] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
09Oct1975 NBC [Tampa Bay Times]
Guest Host Joey Bishop
Guests
actor Doug McClure
comedy writer Jack Douglas and Reiko
TV personality Stephanie Edwards
pianists Sandler and Young
14.10 [3348] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
10Oct1975 NBC [Detroit Free Press]
Guest Host Joey Bishop
Guests
actor Ricardo Montalban
actress Susan Sarandon
sexologist Dr. Carlfred Broderick
and singer Peggy Lee.
14.11 [3349] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
13Oct1975 NBC
Guest Host Don Rickles
Guests
actor Carroll O'Connor
comedian Gabriel Kaplan
football quarterback George Blanda
and composer Marvin Hamlisch.
14.12 [3350] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
14Oct1975 NBC
Guest Host Don Rickles
Guests
comedian Jonathan Winters
actor Jack Klugman
actress Sally Struthers
and singer Jerry Vale.
14.13 [3351] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
15Oct1975 NBC
Guest Host Don Rickles
Guests
actor John Wayne
entertainers Bob Hope
and Bing Crosby
actress Adrienne Barbeau
and singer Pat Boone.
https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=1161134894041427
14.14 [3352] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
16Oct1975 NBC
Guest Host Don Rickles
Guests
actress Sandy Duncan
actor Scatman Crothers
comic Bobby Ramsen
LA Dodgers Steve Yeager
and Country singer Glen Campbell.
14.15 [3353] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
17Oct1975 NBC
Guest Host Don Rickles
Guests
actor Ernest Borgnine
comedian Bob Newhart
TV critic Cleveland Amory
and singer-dancer Peter Gordeno.
14.16 [3354] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
20Oct1975 NBC
Guest Host Robert Goulet
Guests
comedienne Phyllis Diller
actor Victor Buono
baseball manager Leo Durocher
and singer Charo.
14.17 [3355] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
21Oct1975 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedian Shecky Greene
actor Michael Landon
horticulturist Thalassa Cruso
and singer Lee Horwin.
14.18 [3356] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
22Oct1975 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
dancer-actor Fred Astaire
actress Trish Stewart
ex-convict Ray Johnson
Jazz pianist Bill Evans
and singer Tony Bennett.
14.19 [3357] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
23Oct1975 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
entertainer Bob Hope (who headlines "Texaco Presents a Quarter Century of Bob
Hope on Television")
comedian Albert Brooks
columnist Jimmy Breslin
and singer-dancer Lola Falana.
14.20 [3358] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
24Oct1975 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actress Candice Bergen
actor David Niven
comedian Charlie Callas
and Los Indios Tabajaras.
14.21 [3359] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
27Oct1975 NBC
Guest Host Roberta Flack
Guests
14.22 [3360] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
28Oct1975 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor Robert Blake
actress Diane Keaton
comedian Kelly Monteith
Tom Braden author of "Eight is Enough"
FDA seafood inspector Albert Weber
and singer-songwriter Paul Williams.
14.23 [3361] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
29Oct1975 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actors David Janssen
and McLean Stevenson
author Truman Capote
and singer Lana Cantrell.
14.24 [3362] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
30Oct1975 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor Michael Caine
actress Lee Grant
comedian Charles Nelson Reilly
TV game show host Bert Convy
and screenwriter Jay Presson Allen.
14.25 [3363] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
31Oct1975 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor James Coco
impressionist Rich Little
consumer advocate David Horowitz
singer Joe Williams
and The Osmond Brothers.
14.26 [3364] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
03Nov1975 NBC
Guest Host Della Reese
Guests
boxer Muhammad Ali
comedian Orson Bean
columnist Abigail Van Buren
and the Captain & Tennille who perform "You Are So Beautiful"
14.27 [3365] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
04Nov1975 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedienne Joan Rivers
actress Valerie Perrine
author Joseph Wambaugh
and singer-songwriter Paul Williams.
14.28 [3366] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
05Nov1975 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedian David Brenner
writer Garson Kanin
consumer advocate Ralph Nader
and singer Anthony Newley.
14.29 [3367] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
06Nov1975 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
TV personality Steve Allen
actor Jack Palance
actress Madlyn Rhue
and drummer Buddy Rich.
14.30 [3368] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
07Nov1975 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
dancer-actor Gene Kelly
comedian Shecky Greene
actress Stockard Channing
and singer Ronny Graham.
14.31 [3369] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
10Nov1975 NBC
Guest Host John Davidson
Guests
actor Barry Newman
actress Suzanne Somers
TV game show host Peter Marshall
and mentalist Kreskin.
14.32 [3370] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
11Nov1975 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedians Orson Bean
and Charlie Callas
actress Lynda Carter
and Joan Embery of the San Diego Zoo.
14.33 [3371] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
12Nov1975 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedian George Carlin
actor Fernando Lamas
actor-comedian Irving Benson
speed reader Beth Jaffe
and singer Albert Hammond.
14.34 [3372] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
13Nov1975 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actors Earl Holliman
and James Hampton
singer John Davidson
and Opera singer Beverly Sills.
14.35 [3373] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
14Nov1975
Guest Host Helen Reddy
Guests
actor George Peppard
anthropologist Jane Goodall
comedy duo Bob & Ray
singer-musician Peter Frampton
and singer Petula Clark who sings "My Love"
and duets with Helen Reddy on "Super Loving Lady".
14.36 [3374] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
17Nov1975
Guest Host McLean Stevenson
Guests
inventor Stan Kann
football player George Blanda
and singer David Essex.
14.37 [3375] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
18Nov1975
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actress Suzanne Pleshette
comedian Don Rickles
novelist Irwin Shaw
and singer Vic Damone.
14.38 [3376] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
19Nov1975
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
singer-actress Ann-Margret sings "Steppin' Out"
comedian Freddie Prinze
actor McLean Stevenson
Don Hebert "Mr. Wizard"
and singer Bobby Goldsboro performs "With Pen in Hand".
14.39 [3377] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
20Nov1975
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedian Buddy Hackett
singer Steve Lawrence
Darryl Ponicsan author of "The Last Detail"
and Country singer Roy Clark.
14.40 [3378] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
21Nov1975
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor Vincent Price
comedian Tom Dreesen
pediatrician Dr. Lendon Smith
and singer Eydie Gormé.
14.41 [3379] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
24Nov1975 [Wisconsin State Journal][Detroit Free Press]
Guest Host McLean Stevenson
Guests
comedian Henny Youngman
basketball star Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
actress Jill St. John
Dr. Joyce Brothers
singer John Davidson
and Sergio Mendes and Brasil '77.
14.42 [3380] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
25Nov1975
Guest Host McLean Stevenson
Guests
actress Susan Sarandon
boxer Muhammad Ali
inventor Stan Kann
and singer-songwriter Neil Sedaka.
14.43 [3381] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
26Nov1975
Guest Host McLean Stevenson
Guests
actor Richard Benjamin
actress Paula Prentiss
comedienne Liz Torres
and Country singer Roger Miller.
14.44 [3382] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
27Nov1975
Guest Host McLean Stevenson
Guests
actor Fernando Lamas
comedians Charles Nelson Reilly
and Dick Shawn
and singer Anne Murray.
14.45 [3383] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
28Nov1975
Guest Host McLean Stevenson
Guests
actress Carol Lynley
TV personality Steve Allen
press agent Jim Moran
composer Marvin Hamlisch
Country singer Larry Gatlin
and The 5th Dimension.
14.46 [3384] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
01Dec1975 [Indianapolis News]
Guest Host Roy Clark
Guests
actresses Angie Dickinson
and Karen Valentine
actor Andy Griffith
comedian Norm Crosby
and Country singer Barbara Fairchild.
14.47 [3385] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
02Dec1975
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedienne Lucille Ball talks about her special "Three for Two" on December 3,
1975
comedian Tom Dreesen
ex-patriate Sam Blotner resident of Costa Rica
and singer Johnny Mathis.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fNriLyXipyU
14.48 [3386] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
03Dec1975
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedienne Lily Tomlin
actor David Janssen
author Irwin Shaw
and singer Natalie Cole who sings "Inseparable".
*Note: Irving Paul Lazar makes a brief appearance to offer Johnny a check for $1
million
to appear in the film adaptation of Irwin Shaw's "Night Work".
14.49 [3387] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
04Dec1975
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor Tony Randall
actress Diane Keaton
impressionist John Byner
and undersea explorer Phillipe Cousteau.
14.50 [3388] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
05Dec1975
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actors Michael Caine
and Sean Connery
comedian David Brenner
and actor Burt Mustin.
14.51 [3389] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
08Dec1975
Guest Host Glen Campbell
Guests
The Smothers Brothers
actress Connie Stevens
comedian Lonnie Shorr
and singer Bobbie Gentry.
14.52 [3390] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
09Dec1975
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedienne Carol Burnett
TV game show host Bert Convy
comedian Tom Dreesen
and playwright-author Barbara Gelb.
14.53 [3391] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
10Dec1975
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedian George Carlin
actor Charles Durning
author Darryl Ponicsan
and singer Pat Boone.
14.54 [3392] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
11Dec1975
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor Jack Lemmon
comedian David Steinberg
actress Madeline Kahn
and singer Kenny Rankin.
14.55 [3393] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
12Dec1975
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
entertainer Bob Hope
singer Dean Martin
comedian Charles Nelson Reilly
actress Carol Wayne
and writer Buck Henry.
14.56 [3394] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
15Dec1975
Guest Host Burt Reynolds
Guests
actor Gene Hackman
director Mel Brooks
model-actress Lauren Hutton
singer-actress Liza Minnelli who sings "Lucky Lady" and "I Don't Want to Be
Lonely Tonight"
and Country singer Jerry Reed.
14.57 [3395] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
16Dec1975 [Shreveport Journal]
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedian Shecky Greene
actor Ted Knight
actress Madlyn Rhue
quick change artist Michael McGiveney
and singer Ethel Merman who sings "Some People".
14.58 [3396] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
17Dec1975 [Detroit Free Press]
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedians Charlie Callas
and Billy Crystal
actress Jean Marsh
quick change artist Michael McGiveney
and Country singer Roger Miller.
14.59 [3397] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
18Dec1975
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
TV personality Steve Allen
actor Bo Hopkins
actress Betty Garrett
and singer Ronny Graham.
14.60 [3398] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
19Dec1975 [San Francisco Examiner]
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor Robert Blake
actress Lorraine Gary
comedian Rodney Dangerfield
and singer-dancer Lola Falana.
14.61 [3399] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
22Dec1975 [Daily Item]
Guest Host John Davidson
Guests
comedian Norm Crosby
actress Barbara Eden
magician Doug Henning
and singer Robert Goulet.
14.62 [3400] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
23Dec1975
Guest Host John Davidson
Guests
singer-actress Florence Henderson
actors Victor Buono
and Billy Fellows
and The Lennon Sisters.
[--] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
24Dec1975
pre-empted for Christmas Eve programming
14.63 [3401] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
25Dec1975
Guest Host John Davidson
Guests
actor Vincent Price
humorist Sam Levenson
singer Anthony Newley
and the Captain & Tennille who perform "Christmas Is For Children",
14.64 [3402] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
26Dec1975
Guest Host John Davidson
Guests
actress-dancer Juliet Prowse
actor Richard Thomas
comic Rip Taylor
comedienne Rose Marie
and Country singer Kenny Rogers.
14.65 [3403] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
29Dec1975
Guest Host John Davidson
Guests
comedian Pete Barbutti
TV personality Stephanie Edwards
mentalist Kreskin
singer Charo who sings "Tequila"
and Country singer Freddy Fender who performs "Once I Had a Secret Love" and
"Via Con Dios".
14.66 [3404] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
30Dec1975
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedian Buddy Hackett
actor Bo Hopkins
impressionist John Byner
songwriter Sammy Cahn
and singer Peggy Lee.
14.67 [3405] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
31Dec1975
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedienne Joan Rivers
comedians Orson Bean
and Charles Nelson Reilly
actor Scatman Crothers
and the Mighty Carson Art Players.
14.68 [3406] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
01Jan1976
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedian-actor George Burns
actor McLean Stevenson
and comedian Steve Martin.
14.69 [3407] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
02Jan1976
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedian Ed Bluestone
actor Tony Randall
TV producer Irving Fein
and singer Helen Reddy.
14.70 [3408] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
05Jan1976
Guest Host Robert Blake
Guests
comedian George Gobel
actor Jack Palance
Dr. Joyce Brothers
and actor Dub Taylor.
14.71 [3409] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
06Jan1976
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedian Don Rickles
impressionist John Byner
drummer Buddy Rich
and his daughter Cathy Rich.
14.72 [3410] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
07Jan1976
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedian Buddy Hackett
actor Fernando Lamas
football player Joe Namath
actress Valerie Perrine
and consumer advocate David Horowitz.
14.73 [3411] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
08Jan1976
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedian Freddie Prinze
actor James Hampton
former convict Ray Johnson
and singer Phyllis Newman.
14.74 [3412] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
09Jan1976 [Daily Independent]
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedian Jonathan Winters
actor James Stewart
and his daughter Kelly
writer Buck Henry
and Dr. Lendon Smith.
14.75 [3413] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
12Jan1976
Guest Host Joan Rivers
Guests
comedians Richard Pryor
and Alan King
inventor Stan Kann
and singer Anthony Newley.
14.76 [3414] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
13Jan1976
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedians George Carlin
and Norm Crosby
actor Ed Lauter
singer Kelly Garrett
and pianist Liberace.
14.77 [3415] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
14Jan1976
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actress Elke Sommer
actor Lionel Stander
author Clement Freud
and singer Johnny Mathis.
14.78 [3416] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
15Jan1976
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actors Robert Blake
and Burt Mustin
actress Marsha Mason
track and field athlete Marty Liquori
and singer Johnny Mathis.
14.79 [3417] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
16Jan1976
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actress Doris Day
actor Peter Ustinov
film critic Rex Reed
and the Mighty Carson Art Players.
14.80 [3418] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
19Jan1976
Guest Host Freddie Prinze
Guests
entertainer Bob Hope
actor Richard Dreyfuss
"Cosmopolitan" editor Helen Gurley Brown
and singer Tony Orlando.
14.81 [3419] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
20Jan1976
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedian Jonathan Winters talks about his special "200 Years of American Humor"
actor Danny Thomas
consumer advocate Ralph Nader author of "Who Runs Congress?"
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OVDs_z1G95c
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J8MNbw4PMEc
14.82 [3420] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
21Jan1976
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor Peter Ustinov
Mayor John V. Lindsay
model-actress Anne Marie Pohtamo
and Opera singer Judith Blegen.
14.83 [3421] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
22Jan1976
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor Orson Welles
comedian Billy Crystal
ex-convict Ray Johnson
and singer-dancer Lola Falana.
14.84 [3422] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
23Jan1976
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actress Lee Grant
comedian Myron Cohen
Joan Embery of the San Diego Zoo
and singer Marilyn Maye.
14.85 [3423] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
26Jan1976
Guest Host David Brenner
Guests
actor Barry Newman
comedienne Joan Rivers
Dr. Ronald Taylor author of "Butterflies in My Stomach: Insects in Human
Nutrition"
and singer-songwriter Mac Davis.
14.86 [3424] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
27Jan1976
Guest Host Della Reese
Guests
actor James Coco of "The Dumplings"
actor Jack Albertson of "Chico and the Man"
and Country singer Charley Pride.
14.87 [3425] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
28Jan1976
Guest Host Steve Allen
Guests
actress Jayne Meadows
comedians Dick Shawn
and Louis Nye
and singer Charo.
14.88 [3426] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
29Jan1976
Guest Host McLean Stevenson
Guests
actor Efrem Zimbalist Jr.
actresses Debralee Scott
and Bernadette Peters
and poet Rod McKuen.
14.89 [3427] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
30Jan1976
Guest Host McLean Stevenson
Guests
comedian Rich Little
actor Jack Warden
musician Jose Molina
and singer Peggy Lee.
14.90 [3428] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
02Feb1976
Guest Host McLean Stevenson
Guests
actor Mickey Rooney
actress Susan Sarandon
TV critic Cleveland Amory
and Miss America Tawny Godin.
14.91 [3429] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
03Feb1976
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor Raymond Burr promoting the TV film "Mallory: Circumstantial Evidence"
comedian Robert Klein
Tom Burnam author of "The Dictionary of Misinformation"
and Maude Tull on her 104th birthday.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XeZI3u_voQs
14.92 [3430] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
04Feb1976
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actress Valerie Harper
actor-comedian Irving Benson
comedian Charles Nelson Reilly
and singer Janis Ian.
14.93 [3431] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
05Feb1976
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
dancer-actress Ginger Rogers
comedian Orson Bean
actor Chris Sarandon
and singer Pat Boone.
14.94 [3432] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
06Feb1976
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actors Telly Savalas
and Slim Pickens
Dr. Joyce Brothers
and singer-actress Florence Henderson who sings "Keep on Singing" and "Love Will
Keep Us Together".
14.95 [3433] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
09Feb1976 [Daily News]
Guest Host John Davidson
Guests
comedian Foster Brooks
actor Wayne Rogers
actress Nanette Fabray
and Dr. Thomas Gordon author of "P.E.T. in Action"
14.96 [3434] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
10Feb1976
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
TV game show host Bert Convy
comedian Kelly Monteith
author Clifton Fadiman
and singer Tom Sullivan.
14.97 [3435] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
11Feb1976
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actors Burt Reynolds
and Oliver Reed
comedian Larry Beezer
animator Ward Kimball
and Country singer Roy Clark.
14.98 [3436] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
12Feb1976
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
mime Marcel Marceau
animal expert Dr. Michael Fox
singers Anthony Newley
and Natalie Cole.
14.99 [3437] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
13Feb1976
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedian David Steinberg
tennis player Jimmy Connors
Jack Valenti, president of the Motion Picture Assocation of America
and singer Dionne Warwick.
14.100 [3438] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
16Feb1976
Guest Hosts Smothers Brothers
Guests
comedian George Carlin
actor-comedian Don Novello
and singer Minnie Riperton.
14.101 [3439] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
17Feb1976
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
TV host Dick Cavett
model Sue Peterson
actor Jose Perez
and singer John Davidson.
14.102 [3440] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
18Feb1976
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedienne Joan Rivers
actress Karen Valentine
Dr. Paul Ehrlich
singer Cleo Laine
and musician John Dankworth.
14.103 [3441] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
19Feb1976
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedian Steve Landesberg
actress Judith Lowry
consumer advocate David Horowitz
and singer Johnny Mathis who performs "One Day in Your Life".
14.104 [3442] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
20Feb1976 [Marion Star]
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor George Peppard
surgeon-writer Dr. William Nolen
coin catcher champion Charles Galioto
and violinist Eugene Fodor.
14.105 [3443] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
23Feb1976
Guest Host McLean Stevenson
Guests
comedienne Jo Anne Worley
comedian Norm Crosby
comedy writer Jack Douglas and Reiko.
14.106 [3444] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
24Feb1976
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedians Joey Bishop
and Freddie Prinze
former convict Ray Johnson
and singer-actress Betty Garrett who performs "Goofus".
14.107 [3445] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
25Feb1976
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actress Lynda Carter
comedian Orson Bean
actor William Demarest
and singer-songwriter Paul Williams.
14.108 [3446] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
26Feb1976
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actors Peter Falk
and Theodore Wilson
comedian Charlie Callas
and singer Della Reese.
14.109 [3447] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
27Feb1976
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedy writer-director Carl Reiner
actor James Hampton
comedian Ed Bluestone
Dr. Lendon Smith
and singer Gerri Granger.
14.110 [3448] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
01Mar1976
Guest Host Steve Lawrence
Guests
TV personality Steve Allen
actor Wayne Rogers
singer Janis Ian
and musician Jose Feliciano.
14.111 [3449] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
02Mar1976
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actors Charlton Heston
and Michael Landon
comedian Billy Crystal
actress Lisa Farringer
and harmonica player Larry Adler.
14.112 [3450] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
03Mar1976
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actors Orson Welles
and Robert Blake
impressionist John Byner
actress Susan Clark
and ex-patriate Sam Blotner.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rN576TSACtM
14.113 [3451] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
04Mar1976
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor Robert Blake discusses his role on "Baretta"
comedian Don Rickles talks about his guest role on "Medical Center"
entertainer Bob Hope discusses his new comedy show "Joys" a spoof of "Jaws"
and bandleader-singer Desi Arnaz discusses his memoir titled "A Book".
Carson appears onstage riding a donkey and wearing an appropriately
bedazzled outfit as he sings "Rhinestone Cowboy".
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oiyd6SZqSoc
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wV3rARNgl84
14.114 [3452] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
05Mar1976
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
dancer-actor Ray Bolger
actor Burt Mustin
singer-actor Bing Crosby
and composer Marvin Hamlisch.
14.115 [3453] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
08Mar1976 [Detroit Free Press]
Guest Host Bill Cosby
Guests
actor Dub Taylor
inventor Stan Kann
singer-dancer Lola Falana
and pianist-humorist Victor Borge.
14.116 [3454] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
09Mar1976 [Los Angeles Times]
Guest Host Bill Cosby
Guests
actor Elliott Gould
actress Joan Blackman
comedienne Ruth Buzzi
plant expert Jerry Baker
and the Smothers Brothers.
14.117 [3455] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
10Mar1976 [Daily News]
Guest Host Bill Cosby
Guests
comedian Buddy Hackett
actress Connie Stevens
inventor Stan Kann
and singer Eddie Fisher.
14.118 [3456] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
11Mar1976 [Detroit Free Press]
Guest Host Bill Cosby
Guests
actors Danny Thomas
and Jack Weston
pole-vaulter Bob Seagren
singer John Davidson
and musician Wah Wah Watson.
14.119 [3457] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
12Mar1976
Guest Host Bill Cosby
Guests
comedian David Brenner
actor Ken Berry
Jazz percussionist Willie Bobo
Jazz pianist Eubie Blake
singer-dancer-actress Mitzi Gaynor
and singer Jack Jones.
14.120 [3458] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
15Mar1976
Guest Host McLean Stevenson
Guests
actress Lee Grant
actor Fernando Lamas
and Dr. Joyce Brothers.
14.121 [3459] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
16Mar1976
Guest Host McLean Stevenson
Guests
actress Cindy Williams
actors Walter Matthau
and Rob Reiner.
14.122 [3460] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
17Mar1976
Guest Host McLean Stevenson
Guests
comedian Steve Martin
actress-comedienne Betty White
singer Teresa Brewer
and singer-songwriter Mac Davis.
14.123 [3461] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
18Mar1976 [Post Standard]
Guest Host McLean Stevenson
Guests
actress Joan Collins
actors Walter Slezak
and Keith Carradine
comedian Charles Nelson Reilly
and Carla Emery author of "An Old Fashioned Recipe Book" with a farm discussion.
14.124 [3462] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
19Mar1976
Guest Host McLean Stevenson
Guests
actress Beatrice Arthur
actor Dennis Weaver
Robert Ringer author of "Winning Through Intimidation"
singer Cleo Laine
and musician John Dankworth.
14.125 [3463] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
22Mar1976 [Tucson Citizen]
Guest Host McLean Stevenson
Guests
comedian Harvey Korman
actress Adrienne Barbeau
comedienne Minnie Pearl
mentalist Kreskin
and Opera singer Luciano Pavarotti.
14.126 [3464] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
23Mar1976
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actors Tony Randall
and Jose Perez
comedian Rodney Dangerfield
Joan Embery of the San Diego Zoo
and singer Kelly Garrett.
14.127 [3465] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
24Mar1976
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
author Gore Vidal
actress Stockard Channing
Mark Dawson
singer Anthony Newley
and Country singer Hoyt Axton.
14.128 [3466] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
25Mar1976 [Daily News]
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor Orson Welles
comedian George Gobel
tennis player Arthur Ashe
singer Ray Charles
and The Raelettes who perform "Then We'll Be Home (Sadies Tune)".
14.129 [3467] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
26Mar1976
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedian Rodney Dangerfield
film critic Rex Reed
actress Jean Marsh
and Sal Sirella (short order cooking demonstration).
14.130 [3468] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
29Mar1976 [Independent]
Guest Host David Brenner
Guests
comedienne Joan Rivers
comedian Steve Landesberg
Dale Alexander baldness expert
and dancer-singer Lola Falana.
14.131 [3469] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
30Mar1976
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actress Audrey Hepburn
comedians Buddy Hackett
and Charlie Callas
Dr. Keith Sehmert author of "How to Be Your Own Doctor - Sometimes"
and singer Eydie Gorme.
14.132 [3470] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
31Mar1976
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actress Goldie Hawn
writer Buck Henry
musical instructor Ken Fiske
and singer Pat Boone.
14.133 [3471] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
01Apr1976
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actors Rod Steiger
Col. Tim McCoy
and Don 'Red' Barry
actress Ellen Burstyn
actor-director James Hampton
and Country singer Loretta Lynn.
14.134 [3472] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
02Apr1976
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor Mike Connors
comedian Orson Bean
actress Carol Wayne
and singer-dancer Jonelle Allen.
14.135 [3473] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
05Apr1976
Guest Host Helen Reddy
Guests
singer-TV hostess Dinah Shore
comedienne Carol Burnett
comedian David Steinberg
and "Cosmopolitan" editor Helen Gurley Brown.
14.136 [3474] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
06Apr1976
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actresses Suzanne Pleshette
and Louise Fletcher
astronomer Dr. Carl Sagan
and singer Bobby Goldsboro.
14.137 [3475] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
07Apr1976
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor Robert Blake
actress Lee Grant
photographer Imogen Cunningham
14.138 [3476] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
08Apr1976
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor Bruce Dern
TV game show host Bert Convy
comedian Tom Dreesen
and Sally Stanford, Mayor of Sausalito, Calif.
14.139 [3477] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
09Apr1976
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor Orson Welles
actress Debbie Reynolds
tennis star Chris Evert
and singer-songwriter Paul Williams.
14.140 [3478] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
12Apr1976 [Los Angeles Times]
Guest Host Orson Welles
Guests
comedian Flip Wilson
bandleader Desi Arnaz
actor William Demarest
author Joseph Wambaugh
and singer-songwriter Paul Williams.
14.141 [3479] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
13Apr1976
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actress Shelley Winters
impressionist John Byner
Dr. Michael Fox
and drummer Buddy Rich.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GqxYjejiIg4
14.142 [3480] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
14Apr1976
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedian Charles Nelson Reilly
consumer advocate David Horowitz
Country singer Roy Clark
and R&B singer Aretha Franklin who performs "Giving Him Something He Can Feel”
a song from the motion picture album “Sparkle”.
14.143 [3481] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
15Apr1976
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actress Madlyn Rhue
Dr. William Nolen
violinist Eugene Fodor
and singer John Davidson.
14.144 [3482] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
16Apr1976
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedians Dom DeLuise
and Robert Klein
author Adela Rogers St. Johns
and Opera singer Marilyn Horne.
14.145 [3483] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
19Apr1976 [Los Angeles Times]
Guest Host John Davidson
Guests
actor Vincent Price
bandleader Desi Arnaz
actress Suzanne Somers
singers Carol Lawrence
and Holly Lipton.
14.146 [3484] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
20Apr1976
Guest Host John Davidson
Guests
entertainer Bob Hope
actor James Brolin
comedian Kip Addotta
and singer-actress Shirley Jones.
14.147 [3485] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
21Apr1976
Guest Host John Davidson
Guest
director Alfred Hitchcock
actress Suzanne Somers
and singer Petula Clark.
*Note:
Alfred Hitchcock was paid $371.75 for his appearance on the show.
14.148 [3486] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
22Apr1976
Guest Host McLean Stevenson
Guests
harmonica player Larry Adler
inventor Stan Kann
and singer Pat Boone.
14.149 [3487] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
23Apr1976
Guest Host McLean Stevenson
Guests
actor Will Geer
TV personality Stephanie Edwards
Dr. Joyce Brothers
Prof. Julius Sumner Miller
and singer Robert Goulet.
14.150 [3488] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
26Apr1976
Guest Host McLean Stevenson
Guests
comedians Rip Taylor
and Norm Crosby
actress Sally Fields
Country singers Roger Miller
and Freddy Fender.
14.151 [3489] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
27Apr1976
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor Fernando Lamas
comedian Rich Little
author Clifton Fadiman
and Opera singer Anna Moffo.
14.152 [3490] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
28Apr1976
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedian Don Rickles
actress Cloris Leachman
Dr. Lendon Smith
and singer Ella Fitzgerald.
14.153 [3491] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
29Apr1976 [Daily Messenger]
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedian Freddie Prinze
actors Tony Randall
and Burt Mustin
actress Joan Van Ark
and singer Phyllis Newman.
14.154 [3492] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
30Apr1976 [Philadelphia Inquirer]
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedian Paul Lynde
actor McLean Stevenson
sportscaster Bob Uecker
actress Carol Wayne
and singer Phyllis Newman.
https://milwaukeerecord.com/sports/watch-bob-uecker-talk-drunk-driving-falsies-on-1976-episode-johnny-carson/
14.155 [3493] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
03May1976
Guest Host Don Rickles
Guests
actors Jack Klugman
and James Brolin
and singer-actress Bernadette Peters.
14.156 [3494] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
04May1976
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
dancer-singer-actors Gene Kelly
and Fred Astaire
impressionist John Byner
and singer Tom Sullivan.
14.157 [3495] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
05May1976
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedian Shecky Greene
Thomas Tutko author of "Sports Psyching: Playing Your Best Game All of the Time"
singer Ethel Merman who sings "Gee, But It's Good To Be Here".
and Country singer-musician Hoyt Axton.
14.158 [3496] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
06May1976
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedians Orson Bean
and David Brenner
actress Stockard Channing
and musical instructor Ken Fiske.
14.159 [3497] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
07May1976
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor Orson Welles
actress Sally Kellerman
columnist Jack Anderson
and comedy duo Bob & Ray.
14.160 [3498] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
10May1976
Guest Host Joan Rivers
Guests
comedian Paul Lynde
actor Richard Thomas
bandleader Desi Arnaz
and singer-actor Jim Nabors.
14.161 [3499] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
11May1976
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedian Buddy Hackett
actresses Ruth Gordon
and Susan Clark
singers Della Reese
and Ronny Graham.
14.162 [3500] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
12May1976
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor James Stewart
writer Buck Henry
author Barbara Howar
and singer-songwriter Paul Williams.
14.163 [3501] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
13May1976
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor Robert Blake
writer Garson Kanin
composer Marvin Hamlisch
and singer-actress Diahann Carroll.
14.164 [3502] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
14May1976
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedian Charles Nelson Reilly
former convict Ray Johnson
Joan Embery of the San Diego Zoo
and singer-dancer Lola Falana.
14.165 [3503] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
17May1976
Guest Host John Davidson
Guest
TV personality and singer Charo
*Shortened program due to the EMMY Awards.
14.166 [3504] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
18May1976 [Daily Messenger]
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedian Myron Cohen
playwright-producer-director Joshua Logan
Opera singer Judith Blegen
and singer Pat Boone.
14.167 [3505] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
19May1976
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
Peter Benchley author of "Jaws"
director George Miller
actress Leslie Easterbrook
Country singer Glen Campbell
and singer Kelly Garrett.
14.168 [3506] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
20May1976 [The Record]
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actress Ellen Corby
former convict Ray Johnson
singers Johnny Mathis
and John Davidson.
14.169 [3507] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
21May1976
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actors McLean Stevenson
and Will Geer
consumer advocate David Horowitz
and singer Tom Sullivan.
14.170 [3508] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
24May1976
Guest Host Barbara Walters
Guests
actor Ray Bolger
author Truman Capote
columnist Ann Landers
singer Eydie Gorme
and singer-songwriter Neil Sedaka.
14.171 [3509] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
25May1976
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor James Hampton
comedian Henny Youngman
actress Elsa Lanchester
singers Peggy Lee
and Steve Lawrence.
14.172 [3510] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
26May1976
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedian Jonathan Winters
actress Ellen Corby
comedian Ed Bluestone
Sports producer Bud Greenspan
and Doc Severinsen & his orchestra perform The Bee Gees Nights on Broadway.
14.173 [3511] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
27May1976
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor Fernando Lamas
Costa Rica businessman Sam Blotner
singers Gloria Loring
and Johnny Mathis.
14.174 [3512] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
28May1976
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedian Orson Bean
actor Max Baer, Jr.
former convict Ray Johnson
sumo wrestler Takamiyama
and singer Bobbie Gentry.
14.175 [3513] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
31May1976 [Detroit Free Press]
Guest Host Michael Landon
Guests
TV personality Steve Allen
comedian Shecky Greene
actor Zero Mostel
Dr. Lendon Smith
and Junior Miss America Leene Jo Hallgren.
14.176 [3514] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
01Jun1976 [Daily News]
Guest Host David Brenner
Guests
comedian Freddie Prinze
actor Wayne Rogers
actress Sharon Farrell
and TV game show host Peter Marshall.
14.177 [3515] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
02Jun1976
Guest Host David Brenner
Guests
comedians George Gobel
and Charles Nelson Reilly
and singer Natalie Cole.
14.178 [3516] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
03Jun1976
Guest Host Bob Newhart
Guests
entertainer Bob Hope
comedienne Betty White
actor Lorne Greene
and singer Bobby Goldsboro.
14.179 [3517] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
04Jun1976
Guest Host Bob Newhart
Guests
impressionist Rich Little
and singer Anthony Newley.
14.180 [3518] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
07Jun1976
Guest Host Joan Rivers
Guests
actor James Coco
actress Penny Marshall
and singer Phyllis McGuire.
14.181 [3519] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
08Jun1976
Guest Host Joan Rivers
Guests
actor Danny Thomas
and Country singer Mel Tillis.
14.182 [3520] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
09Jun1976
Guest Host McLean Stevenson
Guests
comedian Harvey Korman
actress Suzanne Somers
actor Bobby Van
dancer Jose Molina
and singer Sonny Bono.
14.183 [3521] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
10Jun1976
Guest Host McLean Stevenson
Guests
actress Adrienne Barbeau
mentalist Kreskin
singers Frankie Avalon
and Leslie Uggams.
14.184 [3522] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
11Jun1976
Guest Host McLean Stevenson
Guests
comedienne Phyllis Diller
actress Bernadette Peters
comic Rip Taylor
baseball player Maury Wills
and violinist Josiah Steiner.
14.185 [3523] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
14Jun1976 [Daily News]
Guest Host McLean Stevenson
Guests
boxer Muhammad Ali
actress Sarah Miles
"Cosmopolitan" editor Helen Gurley Brown
Country singer Roger Miller
and The Jackson Five.
14.186 [3524] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
15Jun1976
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor Charlton Heston
comedian Kelly Monteith
author Jay Robert Nash
and singer Wayne Newton.
14.187 [3525] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
16Jun1976
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
TV game show host Bert Convy
comedian Steve Landesberg
Dr. Joyce Brothers
singer Donna Theodore
and Leonard Waxdeck & The Birdcallers.
14.188 [3526] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
17Jun1976
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor Orson Welles
actress Susan Sarandon
impressionist John Byner
violinist Eugene Fodor
and singer-dancer-actor Larry Kert.
14.189 [3527] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
18Jun1976
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedian Orson Bean
actor Jack Albertson
anthropologist Dr. Ashley Montagu
singers Petula Clark
and Abbe Lane.
14.190 [3528] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
21Jun1976
Guest Host Freddie Prinze
Guests
actress Cindy Williams
comedian Richard Pryor
comedienne Brett Somers
and The Jacksons.
14.191 [3529] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
22Jun1976
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor Lee Marvin
animal expert Jim Fowler
Dr. Thomas Tutko
and singer-songwriter Neil Sedaka who performs "Steppin' Out".
14.192 [3530] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
23Jun1976
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actors Tony Randall
and James Hampton
Dr. William A. Nolen
and singer-actress Florence Henderson.
14.193 [3531] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
24Jun1976
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
entertainer Sammy Davis Jr.
comedian Rich Little
consumer advocate David Horowitz
and singer Phyllis Newman.
14.194 [3532] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
25Jun1976
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actress Angie Dickinson
comedian Charles Nelson Reilly
author Barbara Howar
singer Abbe Lane
and drummer Buddy Rich.
14.195 [3533] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
28Jun1976
Guest Host John Davidson
Guests
entertainer Carol Channing
actress Sandy Duncan
comedian Dick Shawn
inventor Stan Kann
and musician Pete Barbutti.
14.196 [3534] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
29Jun1976
Guest Host John Davidson
Guests
comedian Norm Crosby
Country singer Roy Rogers
and singer Vikki Carr.
14.197 [3535] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
30Jun1976
Guest Host John Davidson
Guests
entertainer Bob Hope
actor Peter Falk
comedian Kip Addotta
actress Sandy Duncan
and The Lennon Sisters.
14.198 [3536] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
01Jul1976
Guest Host John Davidson
Guests
comedian George Burns
actress Adrienne Barbeau
singer Pat Derby
and composer Marvin Hamlisch.
14.199 [3537] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
02Jul1976
Guest Host Robert Klein
Guests
actress Penny Marshall
actor Rob Reiner
and singer Della Reese.
14.200 [3538] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
05Jul1976
Guest Host Orson Welles
Guests
comedian David Steinberg
actor Ted Ross
Margie Kun of the Gray Panthers
vocalist-actress Renn Woods
and singer-actress Betty Garrett.
14.201 [3539] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
06Jul1976
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actress Madlyn Rhue
comedian Rodney Dangerfield
Dr. Thomas Tutko
Country singer Glen Campbell
and dancer-singer-actor Joel Grey.
14.202 [3540] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
07Jul1976
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor George Peppard
comedian Charlie Callas
Geoffrey H. Bourne author of "The Gentle Giants"
and Oakland A's owner Charles O. Finley.
14.203 [3541] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
08Jul1976
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor Gregory Peck
comedian Tom Dreesen
Bob Dotzauer who does a balancing act
and singer Freda Payne.
14.204 [3542] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
09Jul1976
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedienne Joan Rivers
writer Buck Henry
Ralph Keyes author of "Is There Life After High School?"
and Country singer Roger Miller.
14.205 [3543] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
12Jul1976
Guest Host David Brenner
Guests
actor Beau Bridges
Dr. Keith Sehnert
*Note: Delayed in areas due to the Democratic National Convention.
14.206 [3544] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
13Jul1976
Host Johnny Carson
Guest
singer John Davidson
*Note: Exact start time is pending due to the Democratic National Convention.
14.207 [3545] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
14Jul1976
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
Mel Fuller with inventions demonstration
and singer Johnny Mathis.
*Note: Exact start time is pending due to the Democratic National Convention.
14.208 [3546] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
15Jul1976
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedian Tom Dreesen
Dr. Michael Fox
and singer-dancer Lola Falana.
*Note: Exact start time is pending due to the Democratic National Convention.
14.209 [3547] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
16Jul1976
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor Orson Welles
comedian Norman Fell
violinist Eugene Fodor
and singer-dancer Lola Falana.
14.210 [3548] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
19Jul1976
Guest Host Don Rickles
Guests
actor Jack Klugman
TV game show host Monty Hall
and singer Charo.
14.211 [3549] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
20Jul1976
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
news correspondent David Brinkley
comedian George Miller
director Joshua Logan
Plennie L. Wingo, Guinness record holder for greatest extent of reverse
pedestrianism
and singer John Davidson.
14.212 [3550] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
21Jul1976
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor James Stewart
actress Karen Black
comedian Steve Martin
and Mel Fuller.
14.213 [3551] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
22Jul1976
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedian David Brenner
actor Richard Harris
and his wife model Ann Turkel
former convict Ray Johnson
and singer Donna Theodore.
14.214 [3552] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
23Jul1976
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedians Flip Wilson
and Tom Dreesen
Dr. Lendon Smith
and singer Pat Boone.
14.215 [3553] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
26Jul1976 [Detroit Free Press]
Guest Host Don Rickles
Guests
actors Kirk Douglas
and Victor Buono
The Smothers Brothers
and singer Peter Lemongello.
14.216 [3554] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
27Jul1976
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedian Charles Nelson Reilly
astronomer Dr. Carl Sagan
and singer Tony Bennett.
14.217 [3555] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
28Jul1976
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actors Burt Reynolds
and Robert Blake
and author Doris Kearns Goodwin.
14.218 [3556] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
29Jul1976
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
director Mel Brooks
Smothers Brothers
sportscaster Bob Uecker
and singer Judith Lowry.
14.219 [3557] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
30Jul1976
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedian Bob Newhart
Dr. William Nolen
Joan Embery of the San Diego Zoo
and singer Marilyn Maye.
14.220 [3558] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
02Aug1976
Guest Host Roy Clark
Guests
actor Will Geer
mentalist Kreskin
and Country singer Mel Tillis.
14.221 [3559] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
03Aug1976
Guest Host Roy Clark
Guests
TV personality Steve Allen
actor Bobby Van
and Doc Severinsen with Today's Children
and the Now Generation Brass.
14.222 [3560] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
04Aug1976
Guest Host Roy Clark
Guests
actor Robert Conrad
comedian-actor Phil Harris
singer Della Reese
and Country singer Freddy Fender.
14.223 [3561] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
05Aug1976
Guest Host Joan Rivers
Guests
comedian David Brenner of the new comedy series "Snip"
actor Roddy McDowall
TV game show host Bert Convy
and musician Jose Molina.
14.224 [3562] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
06Aug1976 [Independent]
Guest Host Joan Rivers
Guests
actor Wayne Rogers
impressionist John Byner
author Barbara Howar
and singer Eydie Gorme.
14.225 [3563] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
09Aug1976
Guest Host Joey Bishop
Guests
actress Eva Gabor
actor Clifton Davis
boxer Sugar Ray Leonard
Dr. Joyce Brothers
and musician Pete Barbutti.
14.226 [3564] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
10Aug1976 [Miami Herald]
Guest Host Joey Bishop
Guests
boxer Ken Norton
comedy writer Jack Douglas and Reiko
and actress-vocalist Renn Woods.
14.227 [3565] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
11Aug1976 [Los Angeles Times]
Guest Host Joey Bishop
Guests
comedian Kelly Monteith
comedy writer Jack Douglas and Reiko
violinist Itzhak Perlman
entertainer Enrico
and singer-songwriter Paul Williams.
14.228 [3566] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
12Aug1976 [Petoskey Review]
Guest Host Joey Bishop
Guests
comedian Jimmie Walker
inventor Stan Kann
singers Vikki Carr
and Bobby Goldsboro.
14.229 [3567] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
13Aug1976
Guest Host Joey Bishop
Guests
actress Suzanne Somers
comedian Larry Storch
poet Rod McKuen
and singer-actress Diahann Carroll.
[--] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
16Aug1976 [Los Angeles Times]
Guest Host Fernando Lamas
Guests
Shecky Greene, Jean Marsh, James Hampton, Dr. Joyce Brothers and Kelly Garrett.
*Note: Program was post-poned due to the Republican National Convention
to September 13, 1976.
14.230 [3568] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
17Aug1976
Guest Host McLean Stevenson
Guests
bandleader Desi Arnaz
actress Zsa Zsa Gabor
*Note: Due to the Republican National Convention the show started later and in
some areas was pre-empted.
14.231 [3569] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
18Aug1976
Guest Host Shecky Greene
Guests
TV personality Steve Allen
comedian Norm Crosby
and singer Abbe Lane.
*Note: Due to the Republican National Convention the show started later and in
some areas was pre-empted.
14.232 [3570] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
19Aug1976
Guest Host Shecky Greene
Guests
actor Robert Conrad
actress Pamela Mason
comedian Arte Johnson and wife Gisela
and singer Gerri Granger.
14.233 [3571] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
20Aug1976
Guest Host David Brenner
Guests
TV game show host Bert Convy
actor Beau Bridges
actress Stockard Channing
and comic Billy Braver.
14.234 [3572] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
23Aug1976 [Independent]
Guest Host Flip Wilson
Guests
actor Dick Van Dyke
comedian Avery Schreiber
magician Mark Wilson
dog trainer Matthew Margolis
singers Dee Dee Bridgewater
and Jose Felicano.
14.235 [3573] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
24Aug1976 [Petoskey Review]
Guest Host Flip Wilson
Guests
actor Ricardo Montalban
actress Shirley Patterson
comedian-actor Franklyn Ajaye
singer Minnie Riperton
and The Spinners.
14.236 [3574] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
25Aug1976 [Petoskey Review]
Guest Host Flip Wilson
Guests
actor Carroll O'Connor and his wife
actress Catherine Schell
comedienne Liz Torres
Brien Johnson
and The O'Jays.
14.237 [3575] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
26Aug1976
Guest Host Flip Wilson
Guests
comedian Avery Schreiber
basketball coach Bill Russell
singer-dancer Lola Falana
and singer Kenny Rankin.
14.238 [3576] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
27Aug1976
Guest Host Flip Wilson
Guests
actor Abe Vigoda
comedian Tom Smothers
Dr. Joyce Brothers
mimes Shields & Yarnell
and singer Al Green.
14.239 [3577] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
30Aug1976
Guest Host Shecky Greene
Guests
actress Nanette Fabray
actor Will Geer
singer-actor James Darren
and baritone William Walker.
14.240 [3578] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
31Aug1976
Guest Host Shecky Greene
Guests
actress Debbie Reynolds
impressionist Rich Little
actor Dub Taylor
and Country singer Loretta Lynn.
14.241 [3579] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
01Sep1976 [Detroit Free Press]
Guest Host Robert Klein
Guests
actor McLean Stevenson
singer-actress Rita Moreno
adventurer David Smith
drummer Buddy Rich
and singing group The Movies.
14.242 [3580] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
02Sep1976
Guest Host David Brenner
Guests
singer-actor Burl Ives
actress Debra Lee Scott
comic Rip Taylor
singer Robert Goulet
Jazz singer Cleo Laine
and musician John Dankworth.
14.243 [3581] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
03Sep1976 [Philadelphia Inquirer]
Guest Host David Brenner
Guests
TV personality Steve Allen
actor Ricardo Montalban
actress Janee Michelle
singer Peggy Lee
and The Mills Brothers.
14.244 [3582] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
06Sep1976
Guest Host John Davidson
Guests
actress Sandy Duncan
comedian Norm Crosby
inventor Stan Kann
and singer Bobby Goldsboro.
14.245 [3583] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
07Sep1976 [Independent]
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedy writer Carl Reiner
author Gore Vidal
peanut vendor Roger Owens
and singer Priscilla Lopez who sings "What I Did for Love".
14.246 [3584] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
08Sep1976 [San Antonio Express]
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actress Suzanne Pleshette
columnist Erma Bombeck
comedian Kelly Monteith
singer Helen Reddy
and Country singer-musician Hoyt Axton.
14.247 [3585] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
09Sep1976
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedian Charles Nelson Reilly
director Joshua Logan
violinist Eugene Fodor
and singer Johnny Mathis.
14.248 [3586] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
10Sep1976
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor Robert Blake
comedian George Gobel
and consumer advocate David Horowitz.
14.249 [3587] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
13Sep1976 [Herald and Review][postponed from 16Aug76 due
to Republican National Convention]
Guest Host Fernando Lamas
Guests
comedian Shecky Greene
actress Jean Marsh
actor James Hampton
Dr. Joyce Brothers
and singer Kelly Garrett.
14.250 [3588] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
14Sep1976
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
TV game show host Bert Convy
"The Muppets" puppeteer Jim Henson
and singer-songwriter Neil Sedaka.
14.251 [3589] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
15Sep1976
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actress Valerie Harper
comedian Charlie Callas
children's TV show host Buffalo Bob Smith
Dr. Wayne Dyer author of "Your Erroneous Zones"
and singer Anthony Newley.
14.252 [3590] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
16Sep1976
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor Tony Randall
comedian George Miller
actress Stephanie Blackmore
astronomer Dr. Carl Sagan
and Opera singer Beverly Sills.
14.253 [3591] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
17Sep1976
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
consumer advocate Ralph Nader
comedian David Brenner
singer-actress Pamela Blair
and singer-songwriter Paul Williams.
14.254 [3592] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
20Sep1976 [Journal Herald]
Guest Host Shelley Winters
Guests
bandleader Desi Arnaz
actress Zsa Zsa Gabor
playwright Howard Teichman
singer Vicky Fletcher
and singer-actor-dancer Geoffrey Holder.
14.255 [3593] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
21Sep1976
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedians Freddie Prinze
actress Madlyn Rhue
pro golfer Jan Stephenson
former convict Ray Johnson
and singer Anthony Newley who performs "As Time Goes By" and "Teach the
Children".
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B03h0M4imyM
14.256 [3594] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
22Sep1976
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor Michael Landon
Olympic decathlon gold medal winner Bruce Jenner
comedian Steve Landesberg
and singer John Davidson.
14.257 [3595] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
23Sep1976
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor Orson Welles
actress Kay Lenz
comedian Orson Bean
singer Carol Lawrence
and dancer-singer Lola Falana.
14.258 [3596] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
24Sep1976
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actors Fernando Lamas
and Norman Fell
singer-actress Diahann Carroll
tennis star Ilie Nastase
and Country singer Roy Rogers.
##### Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson #####
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