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Season 9 (NBC)(1970-71)
Episode Guide compiled by The Classic TV Archive
with contributions by: Rina Fox, Tom Alger [Updated Feb 2020]
references:
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NBC Monday to Friday 11:15pm to 1am
9.01 [2055] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
28Sep1970 NBC [Boston Globe]
Guest Host Joan Rivers
Guests
"Adam 12" stars Martin Milner
and Kent McCord
singer-actor Robert Goulet
Dr. Irwin Maxwell Stillman
actress Pamela Mason
comedian Marty Brill
and singer Ronnie Dyson.
9.02 [2056] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
29Sep1970 NBC [rerun 12Sep71]
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedienne Joan Rivers
actresses Helen Hayes
and Pamela Mason
actor Cliff Gorman
comedy duo Bob & Ray
singers Melba Moore
and Ronnie Dyson.
9.03 [2057] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
30Sep1970 NBC [Marion Star]
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
author Gore Vidal
The Kuklapolitans
singers Jaye P. Morgan
and Jose Feliciano.
9.04 [2058] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson: 8TH ANNIVERSARY SHOW
01Oct1970 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor Charlton Heston
entertainers Bob Hope
Dean Martin
and Sammy Davis, Jr.
actor-producer Jack Webb
actress Paula Prentiss
comedians Don Rickles
and George Gobel
and singer Ed Ames.
9.05 [2059] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
02Oct1970 NBC [rerun 26Sep71][Daily News]
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actresses Shelley Winters
and Carol Wayne
author Gore Vidal
comedian Rodney Dangerfield
and singer Buddy Greco.
[--] Sunday Tonight Show
04Oct1970 [repeat from ]
9.06 [2060] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
05Oct1970 NBC
Guest Host Mama Cass Elliott
Guests
actors Lee Marvin
and Peter Lawford
actress Jeanne Moreau
Dr. Irwin Maxwell Stillman
singers Amanda Ambrose
and Dave Mason.
9.07 [2061] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
06Oct1970 NBC [rerun 03Oct71]
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
entertainer Carol Channing
actor James Whitmore
comedian Sandy Baron
and singer Bette Midler.
9.08 [2062] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
07Oct1970 NBC [rerun 10Oct71]
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actors Maurice Chevalier
and Brian Kelly
comedian Charlie Manna
author Jacqueline Susann
and singer Ann Dawson.
9.09 [2063] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
08Oct1970 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comic Pat Morita
hand shadow artist Albert Almoznino
comedians Charlie Manna
and Dick Shawn
and singer-actress Phyllis Newman.
9.10 [2064] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
09Oct1970 NBC [rerun 17Oct71]
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedian Ron Carey
actor Cliff Gorman
actress Lee Meredith
TV host Dennis Wholey
and singer Kaye Hart.
[--] Sunday Tonight Show
11Oct1970 [repeat from 11Nov69]
Jonathan Winters, Diana Ross, Della Reese.
9.11 [2065] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
12Oct1970 NBC [Detroit Free Press]
Guest Host Sammy Davis Jr.
Guests
entertainer Jerry Lewis
actress Suzanne Charny
singers Aretha Franklin
and Sondra 'Blinky' Williams
and singer-songwriter Gene Chandler aka "The Duke of Earl".
9.12 [2066] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
13Oct1970 NBC [rerun 24Oct71]
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
entertainer Jerry Lewis
comedian David Steinberg
actor-stuntman Janos Prohaska
writer-producer Allan Blye
actress Melanie Henderson
singer Andy Williams
and drummer Buddy Rich.
9.13 [2067] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
14Oct1970 NBC [Daily Reporter]
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
sportscaster Bob Uecker
singers Carolyn Daye
and Little Richard
and the Ace Trucking Company.
9.14 [2068] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
15Oct1970 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
singer Charles Aznavour
comedian David Steinberg
impressionist Marilyn Michaels
Jazz guitarists George Barnes
and Bucky Pizzarelli.
9.15 [2069] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
16Oct1970 NBC [rerun 31Oct71]
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor Robert Mitchum
comedy duo Bob & Ray
singers Mary Travers
and Shirley Bassey.
[--] Sunday Tonight Show
18Oct1970 [repeat from 24Nov69]
Kirk Douglas, Debbie Reynolds, Dean Martin, Don Adams, Karen Jensen, Hal Frazier.
9.16 [2070] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
19Oct1970 NBC [rerun 12Dec71]
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actress Ruth Gordon
actor George Segal
comedy writer-director Carl Reiner
baseball player Frank Robinson
singers Mama Cass Elliot
and Mac Davis.
9.17 [2071] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
20Oct1970 NBC [The Times]
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
Mayor John V. Lindsay
comedian London Lee
singer Carolyn Daye
and the 5th Dimension.
9.18 [2072] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
21Oct1970 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedian Lenny Schultz
Dr. Irwin Maxwell Stillman author of "Doctor's Quick Loss Diet"
singer-actress Phyllis Newman
and singer Nancy Ames.
9.19 [2073] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
22Oct1970 NBC [Cincinnati Enquirer]
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor James Coco
comedian Marty Brill
weight-lifter Joe Dube
singer-actress Rita Moreno
and musician Woody Herman and his band.
9.20 [2074] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
23Oct1970 NBC [rerun 07Nov71][Independent]
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor Richard Harris
TV hostess Barbara Walters
comedian Myron Cohen
pianist Erroll Garner
and singer Donna Theodore.
[--] Sunday Tonight Show
25Oct1970 [repeat from 25Nov69]
George Burns, Diahann Carroll, George Gobel, Governor Ronald Reagan and Nancy Reagan.
9.21 [2075] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
26Oct1970 NBC
Guest Host Bob Newhart
Guests
actor Gig Young
actress Elaine Stritch
magician Ricky Jay
film critic Rex Reed
and singer Dana Valery.
9.22 [2076] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
27Oct1970 NBC [Daily News]
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedian Bob Newhart
producer-director Mel Brooks
author Truman Capote
baritone Robert Merrill
and singer Nancy Ames.
9.23 [2077] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
28Oct1970 NBC [Daily News]
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
boxer Muhammad Ali
ventriloquist Shari Lewis
fashion designer-critic Mr. Blackwell
and impressionist David Frye.
9.24 [2078] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
29Oct1970 NBC [rerun 21Nov71]
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
boxer Muhammad Ali
comedian Bill Cosby
comedienne Joan Rivers
mentalist Kreskin
self proclaimed witch and author Louise Huebner
and the Harlem Globetrotters.
9.25 [2079] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
30Oct1970 NBC [Boston Globe]
Guest Host Bill Cosby
Guests
author John Williams
singer Shani Wallis
Jazz musician Miles Davis
actress Gloria Foster
and jugglers The Amin Brothers.
[--] Sunday Tonight Show
01Nov1970 [repeat from ]
9.26 [2080] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
02Nov1970 NBC [Daily Reporter]
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor Tony Randall
actress Trish Van Devere
Harriet Erickson, Miss Finland
baritone Robert Merrill
and Hines, Hines and Dad.
[--] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
03Nov1970 NBC
pre-empted for NBC News mid-term election night coverage.
9.27 [2081] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
04Nov1970 NBC [Independent]
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedienne Phyllis Diller
actor-impressionist Frank Gorshin
author Clement Freud
comedian Lenny Schultz
singer Lana Cantrell
and Long Beach racing driver Gary Gabelich (who shattered speed records at Bonneville Flats).
9.28 [2082] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
05Nov1970 NBC [rerun 28Nov71]
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor Richard Chamberlain star of "Hamlet"
TV talk show host David Frost
and Bob Elliott and Ray Goulding stars of Broadway's "Bob and Ray, the Two and Only".
9.29 [2083] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
06Nov1970 NBC [Daily News]
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedian Rodney Dangerfield
actor Jack Klugman
and his wife Brett Somers
Field & Stream publisher Clare Conley
Dr. Leopold Bellak
and singer Malcolm Roberts.
[--] Sunday Tonight Show
08Nov1970 [repeat from ]
9.30 [2084] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
09Nov1970 NBC [Marion Star]
Guest Host Joe Namath
Guests
singer-songwriter Paul Anka
actor-singer Jack Cassidy
Miss America Phyllis George
comedian Pat Henry
singer Tina Kaplan
and vocal group The Three Degrees.
9.31 [2085] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
10Nov1970 NBC
Guest Host Burt Bacharach
Guests
jockey Bill Shoemaker
musician Dizzy Gillespie
singers James Brown
Mac Davis
and Melba Moore.
9.32 [2086] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
11Nov1970 NBC [Lowell Sun]
From Los Angeles
Host Johnny Carson with the Photoplay Magazine Awards
Guests
actresses Bette Davis
Marlo Thomas, Karen Valentine
comedienne Carol Burnett
actors John Wayne, Danny Thomas,
Robert Young, James Brolin
and Country singer Glen Campbell.
*Note: Johnny Carson begins a two-week stay in Hollywood by presenting the Photoplay Awards.
Scheduled guests are John Wayne, Carol Burnett, Bette Davis, Robert Young, Danny Thomas,
Marlo Thomas, James Brolin, Karen Valentine and Glen Campbell.
9.33 [2087] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
12Nov1970 NBC [rerun 05Dec71]
From Los Angeles
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedians Don Rickles
and Dick Shawn
comedienne Lily Tomlin
and singer Vikki Carr.
9.34 [2088] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
13Nov1970 NBC [rerun 19Dec71]
From Los Angeles
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actors Gig Young
and Mickey Rooney
actress Carol Wayne
comedienne Barbara Heller
singer Eydie Gorme
and The Carpenters.
[--] Sunday Tonight Show
15Nov1970 [repeat from ]
9.35 [2089] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
16Nov1970 NBC [rerun 26Dec71]
From Los Angeles (his second week in Hollywood)
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedienne Lucille Ball
actor Doug McClure
actress Elke Sommer
comedian Alan Sues
singers Della Reese
and Roger Miller.
9.36 [2090] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
17Nov1970 NBC
From Los Angeles
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actresses Goldie Hawn
and Carrie Snodgress
football player Alex Karras
and singer Jaye P. Morgan.
9.37 [2091] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
18Nov1970 NBC [The Times]
From Los Angeles
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actors Walter Matthau
and Billy DeWolfe
comedienne Kaye Ballard
and comedian Norm Crosby.
9.38 [2092] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
19Nov1970 NBC [rerun 09Jan72][Chicago Tribune]
From Los Angeles
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actress Yvonne De Carlo
actor Michael Constantine
comedy duo Dan Rowan and Dick Martin
comedienne Judy Carne
comedians Johnny Brown
and George Gobel.
9.39 [2093] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
20Nov1970 NBC [Chicago Tribune]
From Los Angeles
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor Telly Savalas
actress Dyan Cannon
comedians Charles Nelson Reilly
and George Burns.
[--] Sunday Tonight Show
22Nov1970 [repeat from ]
9.40 [2094] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
23Nov1970 NBC [The Times]
From Los Angeles (his third week in Hollywood)
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor Paul Newman
comedian Buddy Hackett
comedienne Rose Marie
and a singing dog contest.
9.41 [2095] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
24Nov1970 NBC [Wisconsin State Journal]
From Los Angeles
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
entertainer Bob Hope
actor Jack Lemmon
actress Barbara Heller
comedian George Carlin
and singer Lulu.
9.42 [2096] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
25Nov1970 NBC [Mexico Ledger]
From Los Angeles
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actors James Stewart
and Peter Lawford
actresses Goldie Hawn
and Ali MacGraw
and Ike & Tina Turner.
9.43 [2097] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
26Nov1970 NBC [Philadelphia Inquirer]
From Los Angeles
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedians Flip Wilson
and Bill Cosby
actress Eva Gabor
raconteur George Jessel
and singing group Sunday's Child.
9.44 [2098] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
27Nov1970 NBC [Chicago Tribune]
From Los Angeles
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
Governor Ronald Reagan and his wife Nancy Reagan
actor Telly Savalas
comedians Flip Wilson
and David Steinberg
and singer Mama Cass Elliot.
[--] Sunday Tonight Show
29Nov1970 [repeat from ]
David Susskind
9.45 [2099] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
30Nov1970 NBC
Guest Host Jerry Lewis
Guests
actors James Coco
and Trevor Howard
comedian London Lee
singer Della Reese
and pianist Peter Nero.
9.46 [2100] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
01Dec1970 NBC [Independent]
Guest Host Jerry Lewis
Guests
actress Trish Van Devere
actor Ron Carey
comedian Henry Gibson
columnist Jimmy Breslin
and singing duo Phil Ford and Mimi Hines.
9.47 [2101] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
02Dec1970 NBC [Akron Beacon]
Guest Host Jerry Lewis
Guests
boxer Muhammad Ali
dancer-actress Suzanne Charny
film critic Rex Reed
comedian Charlie Manna
impressionist Marilyn Michaels
and pianists Sandler and Young.
9.48 [2102] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
03Dec1970 NBC [rerun 04Jul71]
Guest Host Jerry Lewis
Guests
actor Ben Gazzara
actress Barbara Parkins
comedian Sandy Baron
author Erich Segal
and singer Enzo Stuarti.
9.49 [2103] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
04Dec1970 NBC [Detroit Free Press]
Guest Host Jerry Lewis
Guests
actor Ossie Davis
comedian Corbett Monica
and impressionist-singer Marilyn Michaels.
[--] Sunday Tonight Show
06Dec1970 [repeat from ]
9.50 [2104] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
07Dec1970 NBC [Detroit Free Press]
Guest Host Alan King
Guests
actor John Cassavetes
singer-actress Phyllis Newman
comedy duo Stiller and Meara
Rose De Wolfe author of "Illegitimacy: The Law Leans a Little"
and singer Kaye Hart.
9.51 [2105] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
08Dec1970 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedienne Joan Rivers
author Clement Freud
impressionist John Byner
and Hines, Hines and Dad.
9.52 [2106] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
09Dec1970 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedian Albert Brooks
director Otto Preminger
actor Bill Redfield
and singer Donna Theodore.
9.53 [2107] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
10Dec1970 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor James Coco
comedian David Steinberg
Reverend Ellwood Kieser
and singer Bette Midler.
9.54 [2108] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
11Dec1970 NBC [Detroit Free Press]
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedians Rodney Dangerfield
and Bill Cosby
singer-songwriter Biff Rose
and singer Karen Wyman.
[--] Sunday Tonight Show
13Dec1970 [repeat from ]
9.55 [2109] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
14Dec1970 NBC [Detroit Free Press]
Guest Host Dick Shawn
Guests
actress Elaine Stritch
author Erich Segal
singer-songwriter Jake Holmes
and singer-actress Bernadette Peters.
9.56 [2110] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
15Dec1970 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
TV talk show host David Frost
comedian Alan King
hockey player Derek Sanderson
and singer Buddy Greco.
9.57 [2111] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
16Dec1970 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedian Dick Shawn
mentalist Kreskin
dog trainer Lew Burke
singers B.J. Thomas
and Bette Midler.
9.58 [2112] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
17Dec1970 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actors Elliott Gould
and Ryan O'Neal
actress Nancy Grigor
satirist Bob Kaufman
singers Dick Jensen
and Lana Cantrell.
9.59 [2113] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
18Dec1970 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor Tony Randall
comedian Robert Klein
actress Angel Tompkins
singer Richie Havens
and Mr. & Mrs. Santa Claus.
[--] Sunday Tonight Show
20Dec1970 [repeat from 18Dec69]
Bob and Ray, Biff Rose, Hines, Hines and Dad.
9.60 [2114] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
21Dec1970 NBC [Los Angeles Times]
Guest Host Jerry Lewis
Guests
actors Richard Boone
and Larry Best
comedian London Lee
singer-musician Little Richard
and singer Annette May Thomas.
9.61 [2115] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
22Dec1970 NBC [Marion Star]
Guest Host Jerry Lewis
Guests
comedian Johnny Sample
Dr. Leopold Bellak author of "The Porcupine Dilemma"
singers Enzo Stuarti
and E.J. Peaker
and entertainer Monti Rock III.
9.62 [2116] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
23Dec1970 NBC [Daily-News Post]
Guest Host Jerry Lewis
Guests
actor Ben Gazzara
actress Sally Kellerman
comedian Sandy Baron
and singer Helen O'Connell.
[--] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
24Dec1970 NBC
pre-empted for Christmas Eve programming.
9.63 [2117] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
25Dec1970 NBC [Chicago Tribune]
Guest Host Jerry Lewis
Guests
actor Larry Best
dancer Jose Greco
anthropologist Ashley Montagu
singer-songwriter Browning Bryant
singer Julie Budd
and entertainer Tiny Tim.
[--] Sunday Tonight Show
27Dec1970 [repeat from 14Jan70]
Bob Hope, Willie Mays, Edmonds and Curley, Luiz Bonfa.
9.64 [2118] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
28Dec1970 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor Eli Wallach
and his wife actress Anne Jackson
actor Bill Redfield
comedian Johnny Brown
and singer Dana Valery.
9.65 [2119] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
29Dec1970 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
boxer Joe Frazier
Professor Julius Sumner Miller
actor Kenneth Nelson
actress Roz Kelly
and Los Indios Tabajaras.
9.66 [2120] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
30Dec1970 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actors Dustin Hoffman
and Patrick O'Neal
author-sportswriter Heywood Hale Broun
and singer Mac Davis.
9.67 [2121] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
31Dec1970 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor James Coco
actress Maureen Stapleton
Sigrid James, child youth advocate
singers Mary Harper
and Ronnie Dyson.
9.68 [2122] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
01Jan1971 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
novelist Jerzy Kosinski
psychic Peter Hurkos
Jazz pianist Junior Mance
singer Ronnie Dyson
and entertainer Tiny Tim.
[--] Sunday Tonight Show
03Jan1971 [repeat from 11Feb70]
Liza Minnelli, Vincent Price, David Steinberg, Dr. David Reuben.
9.69 [2123] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
04Jan1971 NBC
Guest Host Sammy Davis Jr.
Guests
comedians Redd Foxx
and Dick Shawn
singer Irene Cara.
Bobby Stevens and The Checkmates.
9.70 [2124] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
05Jan1971 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor Andy Griffith
writer Pete Hamill
Opera singer Jess Thomas
singer-songwriter Jake Holmes
and the Ace Trucking Company.
9.71 [2125] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
06Jan1971 NBC
Guest Host Jerry Lewis
Guests
comedienne Totie Fields
actor Patrick O'Neal
mime Marcel Marceau
Dr. Irwin Maxwell Stillman
and fashion designer Mr. Blackwell.
9.72 [2126] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
07Jan1971 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedians Rodney Dangerfield
and David Steinberg
baseball player Willie Stargell
novelist Jerzy Kosinski
actress Dee Gardner
singers Della Reese
and Yardena
and Les Ballets Africains.
9.73 [2127] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
08Jan1971 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
entertainer Jerry Lewis
comedian David Brenner
singer-actor Jack Cassidy
comedy duo Bob & Ray
singer Gerri Granger
and singing duo Jason and Maryhazel.
[--] Sunday Tonight Show
10Jan1971 [repeat from ]
Jack Lemmon, Vikki Carr, Carol Wayne, Jaye P. Morgan, Rose Marie, Bob Newhart, Peter Lawford.
9.74 [2128] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
11Jan1971 NBC
Guest Host David Steinberg
Guests
actor Richard Chamberlain
actress Elaine Stritch
screenwriter Peter Stone
magazine editor Helen Gurley Brown
singer Bette Midler
and entertainer Monti Rock III.
9.75 [2129] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
12Jan1971 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actress Yvonne de Carlo
actor William Redfield
comedian Albert Brooks
satirist Bob Kaufman
and singer Gloria Loring.
9.76 [2130] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
13Jan1971 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
entertainer Bob Hope
singers Jaye P. Morgan
and Mac Davis
The Romanas
and the Ace Trucking Company.
9.77 [2131] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
14Jan1971 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor James Coco
actor Eli Wallach
and his wife actress Anne Jackson
comedienne Jo Anne Worley
comedians Rodney Dangerfield
and Dom DeLuise
and singer Yardena.
9.78 [2132] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
15Jan1971 NBC [St Louis Dispatch]
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
Peter Townsend author of "Duel of Eagles"
comedian Robert Klein
actress Karen Black
comedienne Jo Anne Worley
singer Jill Corey
and Les Ballet Africains.
[--] Sunday Tonight Show
17Jan1971 [repeat from 17Feb70]
Jack Benny, Ray Charles, Bob Newhart.
9.79 [2133] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
18Jan1971 NBC
Guest Host Bob Newhart
Guests
TV host Hugh Downs
actress Sheila MacRae
comedians Milton Berle
Don Rickles, Pat Henry
and Alan King
singers Jerry Vale
and Ray Stevens.
9.80 [2134] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
19Jan1971 NBC
Guest Host Bob Newhart
Guests
actor Joseph Sirola
comedian Stanley Myron Handelman
TV host Hugh Downs
and singer Della Reese.
9.81 [2135] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
20Jan1971 NBC
Guest Host Bob Newhart
Guests
comedians Don Rickles
and Pat Henry
singer-actress Bernadette Peters
singer Mama Cass Elliot
and comedy duo Edmonds & Curley.
9.82 [2136] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
21Jan1971 NBC
Guest Host Alan King
Guests
actor Tony Randall
actress Brenda Vaccaro
Dr. William Nolen
singers Helen Reddy
and Kelly Garrett
and Sergio Mendes & Brasil '66.
9.83 [2137] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
22Jan1971 NBC
Guest Host Della Reese
Guests
comedian Rodney Dangerfield
comedienne Selma Diamond
actor Richard Deacon
singers Ronnie Dyson
and Tony Bennett
and Los Indios Tabajaras.
[--] Sunday Tonight Show
24Jan1971 [repeat from 18Feb70]
George Hamilton, Don Rickles, Hugh Hefner, Criswell.
9.84 [2138] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
25Jan1971 NBC
Guest Host Joan Rivers
Guests
humorist Sam Levenson
comedian Marty Allen
mentalist Kreskin
Dr. Lendon Smith
singer Gerri Granger
and Los Indios Tabajaras.
Plus, a Hot Pants fashion show.
9.85 [2139] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
26Jan1971 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor Anthony Quayle
actress Rachel Roberts
singer Donna Theodore
and Los Indios Tabajaras.
9.86 [2140] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
27Jan1971 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedienne Joan Rivers
comedian David Brenner
actor David Hartman
novelist Jerzy Kosinski
singing duo Kole and Param
and singer-actress Phyllis Newman.
9.87 [2141] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
28Jan1971 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor Leonard Frey
football player Alex Karras
expatriate Sam Blotner
singers Jaye P. Morgan
and Marilyn Maye.
9.88 [2142] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
29Jan1971 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor James Coco
actress Elaine Stritch
comedienne Barbara Sharma
satirist Bob Kaufman
singer-actress Phyllis Newman
and Los Indios Tabajaras.
[--] Sunday Tonight Show
31Jan1971 [repeat from 02Mar70]
James Stewart, Gloria Stewart, Joe Frazier, Eddy Arnold, Dr. Margaret Mead.
9.89 [2143] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
01Feb1971 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor Gig Young
actresses Diane Keaton
and Patsy Kelly
entertainer Carol Channing
and drummer Buddy Rich.
9.90 [2144] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
02Feb1971 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
"Laugh-In's" Johnny Brown and daughter
entertainer Carol Channing
L.B. opera singer Marilyn Horne
and Terry Galanoy author of "Tonight!", a behind-the-scenes look of the Tonight Show.
9.91 [2145] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
03Feb1971 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
Dr. Irwin Maxwell Stillman
actress Melanie Henderson
Olympic decathlon champ Bill Toomey
and his wife Mary Toomey, Olympic gold medalist for long jump
singers Della Reese
and Ronnie Dyson.
9.92 [2146] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
04Feb1971 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
playwright Gwen Davis
impressionist Marilyn Michaels
actress Helen Gallagher
comedian Sandy Baron
and entertainer Monti Rock III.
9.93 [2147] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
05Feb1971 NBC
Guest Host Bob Newhart
Guests
actor Eli Wallach
singer-actor Jack Cassidy
anthropologist Ashley Montagu
singers Kaye Stevens
and Lynn Anderson.
[--] Sunday Tonight Show
07Feb1971 [repeat from 23Feb70]
Buddy Hackett, Jaye P. Morgan, Jo Ann Pflug.
9.94 [2148] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
08Feb1971 NBC
From Los Angeles
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actors John Wayne
Peter Falk, John Cassavetes
and Ben Gazzara
actress Carol Wayne
comedians Jack Benny
and Red Skelton
singer-actress Ann-Margret
and singer Don Ho.
9.95 [2149] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
09Feb1971 NBC
From Los Angeles
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedian Don Rickles
actor George Kennedy
actress Pamela Mason
singers Jaye P. Morgan
and Roger Miller
and the Baja Marimba Band.
9.96 [2150] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
10Feb1971 NBC
From Los Angeles
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
entertainer Bob Hope
Mayor Sam Yorty
comedians Bob Newhart
and Albert Brooks
singers Nancy Sinatra
and Johnny Mathis
the Busch Garden Birds
and The Edwin Hawkins Singers.
9.97 [2151] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
11Feb1971 NBC
From Los Angeles
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedy duo Dan Rowan and Dick Martin
"Laugh-In's" Johnny Brown
comedienne Kaye Ballard
singers Mama Cass Elliot
and Johnny Mathis.
9.98 [2152] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
12Feb1971 NBC
From Los Angeles
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedian Charles Nelson Reilly
impressionist John Byner
singer Nancy Wilson
and Fredericks of Hollywood fashions.
[--] Sunday Tonight Show
14Feb1971 [repeat from 19Feb70]
Bill Cosby, George Burns, Peter Lawford, Robert Blake, Connie Stevens.
9.99 [2153] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
15Feb1971 NBC
From Los Angeles
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actors Walter Matthau
and Jack Lemmon
James Stewart and his wife Gloria Stewart
actress Diana Rigg
banjo player Gene Sheldon
wrestler Harold Sakata
and dachshund races.
9.100 [2154] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
16Feb1971 NBC
From Los Angeles
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor Ricardo Montalban
singer Dinah Shore
author Terry Galanoy
and singer Bette Midler.
9.101 [2155] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
17Feb1971 NBC
From Los Angeles
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedians Jack Benny
and David Steinberg
comedienne Lily Tomlin.
9.102 [2156] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
18Feb1971 NBC
From Los Angeles
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedians George Burns
and George Gobel
comedienne Jo Anne Worley
singer Della Reese
Scatman Crothers & the Scatcats
and the Bee Gees.
9.103 [2157] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
19Feb1971 NBC
From Los Angeles
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor Robert Shaw
actress Mary Ure
singers Trini Lopez
and Vikki Carr.
[--] Sunday Tonight Show
21Feb1971 [repeat from ]
9.104 [2158] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
22Feb1971 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor John Marley
singer-actress Connie Stevens
Dr. William Nolen author of "The Making of a Surgeon"
and comic-actor-singer Eddie Lawrence.
9.105 [2159] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
23Feb1971 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedienne Joan Rivers
actress Gail Fisher
Dr. Jonathan Karas
entertainer Monti Rock III
and Hines, Hines & Dad.
9.106 [2160] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
24Feb1971 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor Elliott Gould
mentalist Kreskin
singers Mac Davis
and Tammy Grimes.
9.107 [2161] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
25Feb1971 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
entertainers Bob Hope
and Jerry Lewis
actor Burt Lancaster
actress Diane Keaton
and the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band.
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9.108 [2158] [2162] Tonight Show starring Johnny
Carson
26Feb1971 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor James Coco
comedian Rodney Dangerfield
actress Diana Sands
singer-actress Connie Stevens
and singer-actor Jack Cassidy.
[--] Sunday Tonight Show
28Feb1971 [repeat from 11Mar70]
Al Hirt, Jack Klugman, Nancy Ames.
9.109 [2163] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
01Mar1971 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedienne Totie Fields
comedian Albert Brooks
actresses Diana Rigg
and Sue Ane Langdon
and musician Louis Armstrong.
9.110 [2164] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
02Mar1971 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedian David Brenner
singer-actress Phyllis Newman
and drummer Buddy Rich.
9.111 [2165] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
03Mar1971 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
boxer Muhammad Ali
comedian Bill Cosby
satirist Bob Kaufman
and singer-actor Clifton Davis.
9.112 [2166] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
04Mar1971 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
Sargent Shriver
actors Robert Young
and Tony Randall
sportscaster Bob Uecker
singers Hal Frazier
and Dana Valery.
9.113 [2167] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
05Mar1971 NBC
Guest Host Joan Rivers
Guests
humorist Sam Levenson
comedy duo Stiller and Meara
actor Leonard Frey
singer-actor Noel Harrison
and screenwriter Gwen Davis.
[--] Sunday Tonight Show
07Mar1971 [repeat from 12Mar70]
Helen Hayes, Don Rickles, Peggy Cass, Pat McCormick, Al Hirt.
9.114 [2168] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
08Mar1971 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor Robert Young
Apollo 14 astronauts Alan Shepard
Stuart Roosa
and Edgar Mitchell
comedian Corbett Monica
and singer Abbe Lane.
9.115 [2169] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
09Mar1971 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
writer Clement Freud
impressionist David Frye
comedian Stanley Myron Handelman
singers Gordon MacRae
and Donna Theodore.
9.116 [2170] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
10Mar1971 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
impressionist Marilyn Michaels
comedian Pat Henry
Dr. Joyce Brothers
singers Glen Campbell
and Jerry Reed.
9.117 [2171] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
11Mar1971 NBC
Guest Host Joey Bishop
Guests
comedienne Selma Diamond
comedians Marty Brill
and Nipsey Russell
actress Elaine Stritch
singers Dick Jensen
and Louis Prima.
9.118 [2172] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
12Mar1971 NBC
Guest Host Joey Bishop
Guests
comedian Buddy Hackett
dancer-actress Barbara Sharma
Dr. Irwin Maxwell Stillman
and singer Tammy Grimes.
[--] Sunday Tonight Show
14Mar1971 [repeat from 02Apr70]
Bob Hope, Denise Nicholas, Jack Douglas and Reiko, Marine Academy Drill Team.
9.119 [2173] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
15Mar1971 NBC
Guest Host Joey Bishop
Guests
actor James Coco
comedian Milt Kamen
mentalist Kreskin
singers Al Martino
and Charo.
*Note: Johnny Carson was hospitalized on Sunday from a mild case of hepatitis.
Joey Bishop will be filling in for him as he recovers.
9.120 [2174] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
16Mar1971 NBC
Guest Host Joey Bishop
Guests
actor Mickey Rooney
actress Marlo Thomas
comedian London Lee
author Paul Sann
singers Eloise Laws
and Enzo Stuarti.
9.121 [2175] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
17Mar1971 NBC
Guest Host Joey Bishop
Guests
sportscaster Joe Garagiola
boxer Joe Frazier
director Mel A. Bishop
singers Dana Valery, James Brown,
Vicki Anderson and Patti Austin.
9.122 [2176] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
18Mar1971 NBC [St Louis Dispatch]
Guest Host Joey Bishop
Guests
Dr. Robert Baird
comedian Charlie Manna
mentalist Kreskin
and singer Dick Jensen.
9.123 [2177] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
19Mar1971 NBC
Guest Host Joey Bishop
Guests
entertainer Carol Channing
magazine editor Helen Gurley Brown
singer-actor Jack Cassidy
comic actor Bob Melvin
and singer Marilyn Maye.
[--] Sunday Tonight Show
21Mar1971 [repeat from 08Apr70]
Peggy Lee, David Steinberg, Erroll Garner, Barbara Anderson.
9.124 [2178] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
22Mar1971 NBC
Guest Host Joey Bishop
Guests
actor Chuck Connors
comedienne Rose Marie
humorist Allan Drake
boxer Joe Frazier
Luci Baines Johnson Nugent
and musician Carlos Montoya.
9.125 [2179] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
23Mar1971 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
boxer Muhammad Ali
comedienne Lily Tomlin
comic Johnny Brown
actress Rosalind Russell
satirist Bob Kaufman
and singer Della Reese.
9.126 [2180] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
24Mar1971 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
entertainer Carol Channing
comedian Rodney Dangerfield
and Hines, Hines & Dad.
9.127 [2181] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
25Mar1971 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedian David Steinberg
actress Maureen Stapleton
and singer Jaye P. Morgan.
9.128 [2182] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
26Mar1971 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor Rod Steiger
ecologist Dr. Paul Ehrlich author of "The Population Bomb"
comedian Rodney Dangerfield
and singer Bette Midler.
[--] Sunday Tonight Show
28Mar1971 [repeat from 13Apr70]
Lauren Bacall, Shirley Booth, Dana Valery, Philip Villar.
9.129 [2183] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
29Mar1971 NBC
Guest Host Tony Randall
Guests
comedian Wally Cox
director Otto Preminger
plant expert Thalassa Cruso
singer-actress Bernadette Peters
and Opera singer Ezio Flagello.
9.130 [2184] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
30Mar1971 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor Vincent Price
comedian Robert Klein
comedy duo Homer & Jethro
and World War II pilot William Rankin, only person to survive a
fall from the top of a cumulonimbus thunderstorm cloud.
9.131 [2185] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
31Mar1971 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor Rod Steiger
boxer Joe Frazier
comedy writer Jack Douglas and wife Reiko
and singer Mac Davis.
9.132 [2186] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
01Apr1971 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedian Albert Brooks
actress Diana Rigg
actor Herschel Bernardi
and Hines, Hines and Dad.
9.133 [2187] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
02Apr1971 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
football player Joe Namath
activist Ellen Peck author of "The Baby Trap"
actor Burt Reynolds
actress Michele Carey
and The New Christy Minstrels.
[--] Sunday Tonight Show
04Apr1971 [repeat from 06May70]
Jack Benny, Roberta Peters, Rene Auberjonois
9.134 [2188] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
05Apr1971 NBC
Guest Host Joan Rivers
Guests
comedian Myron Cohen
singer Karen Morrow
and pianists Sandler & Young.
9.135 [2189] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
06Apr1971 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedian Sandy Baron
Miss America Phyllis George
and Dr. David Reuben.
9.136 [2190] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
07Apr1971 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
author Truman Capote
Joseph Wambaugh author of "The New Centurions"
Robert Fabian author of "The Anatomy of Crime"
and singer Lana Cantrell.
9.137 [2191] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
08Apr1971 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor James Coco
actress Carol Wayne
and singer Sergio Franchi.
9.138 [2192] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
09Apr1971 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actress Lauren Bacall
comedian David Brenner
actor Walter Slezak
and Dr. Benjamin Spock.
[--] Sunday Tonight Show
11Apr1971 [repeat from 11May70]
Jack Lemmon, Neil Simon, Eddie Bush, Virginia Vestoff.
9.139 [2193] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
12Apr1971 NBC
Guest Host David Steinberg
Guests
comedian Jack Burns
actor George Segal
screenwriter Peter Stone
and singer Dionne Warwick.
9.140 [2194] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
13Apr1971 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
Chief Red Fox
actresses Beth Howland
and Susan Browning
dancer-singer Donna McKechnie
actor-dancer-singer Larry Kert
and singer-actress Phyllis Newman.
9.141 [2195] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
14Apr1971 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor Burt Reynolds
actress Elaine Stritch
comedian Sandy Baron
actor Milt Moss
and drummer Buddy Rich.
[--] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
15Apr1971 NBC
pre-empted for the Academy Awards Show.
9.142 [2196] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
16Apr1971 NBC [Daily News]
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor Michael Douglas
author Germaine Greer
actress Fifi D'Orsay
singer Helen Reddy
and the Ace Trucking Company.
[--] Sunday Tonight Show
18Apr1971 [repeat from 20May70]
Alan King, Buddy Hackett, Billy DeWolfe, Claudia Jennings.
9.143 [2197] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
19Apr1971 NBC [Daily News]
Guest Host Joey Bishop
Guests
comedian Don Rickles
impressionist-actor Frank Gorshin
table tennis players Glenn Cowan
and Jack Howard
singers Alice Faye
and Billy Daniels.
9.144 [2198] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
20Apr1971 NBC
Guest Host Joey Bishop
Guests
comedian Corbett Monica
comic actor Phil Foster
actress Fifi D'Orsay
magazine editor Helen Gurley Brown
and singer James Brown.
9.145 [2199] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
21Apr1971 NBC
Guest Host Joey Bishop
Guests
anthropologist Dr. Ashley Montagu
comedian Shelley Berman
singer-actress Romina Power
and singers Brewer and Shipley.
9.146 [2200] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
22Apr1971 NBC
Guest Host Joey Bishop
Guests
comic actor Phil Silvers
comedians Jackie Vernon
and Ronnie Martin
former Miss America Vonda Kay Van Dyke
singers Lillian Roth
and Ronnie Dyson.
9.147 [2201] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
23Apr1971 NBC
Guest Host Joey Bishop
Guests
comedian Nipsey Russell
actor Tony Darrow
actress Sharon Farrell
palm reading expert Maxine Fiel
and the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band.
[--] Sunday Tonight Show
25Apr1971 [repeat from 26May70]
Michael Caine, Dr. David Reuben, Marian Mercer, Little Richard
9.148 [2202] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
26Apr1971 NBC
Guest Host Joey Bishop
Guests
actress Sally Struthers
comedian Pete Barbutti
mentalist Kreskin
boxer Joe Frazier
fitness expert Debbie Drake
and novelist Jerzy Kosinski.
9.149 [2203] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
27Apr1971 NBC
Guest Host Joey Bishop
Guests
impressionist George Kirby
magazine editor Helen Gurley Brown
comedian Jackie Kahane
singers Wayne Newton
and Charo.
9.150 [2204] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
28Apr1971 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedian Don Rickles
actress Louise Lasser
actor Leonard Frey
singers Little Richard
and Melba Moore.
9.151 [2205] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
29Apr1971 NBC [Pittsburgh Press]
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedian Rodney Dangerfield
singer-actress Ruby Keeler
author Jerzy Kosinski
stage actress Leecy Woods Moore
and singer-musician Jose Feliciano.
9.152 [2206] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
30Apr1971 NBC [Detroit Free Press]
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedians Robert Klein
and Charlie Manna
actress Yvonne DeCarlo
comedy writer Jack Douglas and wife Reiko
and Sunday's Child.
[--] Sunday Tonight Show
02May1971 [repeat from 16Jun70]
Phyllis Diller, Trini Lopez, James Coco, Bob Melvin.
9.153 [2207] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
03May1971 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedian David Brenner
actor George Raft
singer-actor Jack Cassidy
actress Sarah Miles
and animal trainer Gunther Gebel-Williams.
9.154 [2208] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
04May1971 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
TV host David Frost
comedian Woody Allen
actor Chief Red Fox
and entertainer Tiny Tim.
9.155 [2209] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
05May1971 NBC
Guest Host Joe Namath
Guests
baseball great Mickey Mantle
comedy duo Stiller and Meara
activist author Ellen Peck
singer Tina Kaplan
and The Supremes.
9.156 [2210] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
06May1971 NBC [Press Telegram]
Guest Host Woody Allen
Guests
entertainer Bob Hope
actor James Coco
Dr. Irwin Maxwell Stillman
actor Chief Red Fox
and singer Kaye Hart.
9.157 [2211] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
07May1971 NBC
Guest Host Woody Allen
Guests
boxer Muhammad Ali
Dr. Joyce Brothers
actress Diane Keaton
actor Chief Red Fox
and play-by-play announcer Ken Coleman
[--] Sunday Tonight Show
09May1971 [repeat from 17Jun70]
Zsa Zsa Gabor, Michael Constantine, Phyllis Newman, Ed Bolton, Henry Sutton.
9.158 [2212] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
10May1971 NBC
From Los Angeles
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedian Redd Foxx
actor Walter Matthau
comedienne Joan Rivers
actress Carol Wayne
singers Dana Valery
and Sergio Franchi.
9.159 [2213] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
11May1971 NBC [St. Louis Dispatch]
From Los Angeles
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedians Shecky Greene
Bob Newhart
and Joey Bishop
actor Jackie Cooper
and singer Della Reese.
9.160 [2214] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
12May1971 NBC [Oakland Tribune]
From Los Angeles
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor James Stewart
comedian Charles Nelson Reilly
comedienne Jo Anne Worley
Carlotta Monti author of "W.C. Fields and Me"
and singer Mel Torme.
9.161 [2215] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
13May1971 NBC [Tucson Citizen]
From Los Angeles
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedian Bill Cosby
actor Ernest Borgnine
actress Sally Struthers
comedienne Jo Anne Worley
comedian-actor Art Metrano
and singer Johnny Mathis.
9.162 [2216] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
14May1971 NBC
From Los Angeles
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedians Jack Benny
and Albert Brooks
basketball player Jerry Lucas
and singer Vikki Carr.
[--] Sunday Tonight Show
16May1971 [repeat from 18Jun70]
Rodney Dangerfield, Jaye P. Morgan, Diahn Williams, Martin Rackin.
9.163 [2217] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
17May1971 NBC [Daily Journal]
From Los Angeles
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
impressionist John Byner
comedy writer Carl Reiner
comedian George Gobel
actress Ruth Gordon author of "Myself Among Others"
musician Al Hirt
singer Lou Rawls
and the London Kids.
9.164 [2218] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
18May1971 NBC
From Los Angeles
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
entertainer Bob Hope
comedian George Gobel
singer Jaye P. Morgan
actor Gig Young
and comedienne Kaye Ballard.
9.165 [2219] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
19May1971 NBC
From Los Angeles
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedian George Burns
actresses Janet Leigh
and Suzanne Pleshette
entertainer Sammy Davis, Jr.
and his wife Altovise Davis
musician Al Hirt
and singer Don Ho.
9.166 [2220] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
20May1971 NBC
From Los Angeles
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
entertainer Sammy Davis, Jr.
comedian Norm Crosby
comedienne Phyllis Diller
singers Jack Jones
and Nancy Wilson.
9.167 [2221] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
21May1971 NBC
From Los Angeles
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedienne Lucille Ball
actress Debbie Reynolds
comedian Johnny Brown
actor-comedian Ken Murray
[--] Sunday Tonight Show
23May1971 [repeat from 06Jul70]
David Frye, Bob Hope, BJ Thomas, Lily Tomlin.
9.168 [2222] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
24May1971 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedienne Joan Rivers
actor Cliff Gorman
author Irving Stone
and singer-actor Frankie Avalon.
9.169 [2223] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
25May1971 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedian Albert Brooks
British
singer-comedian Des O'Connor
singer-actress Phyllis Newman
and singer Lynn Anderson.
9.170 [2224] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
26May1971 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor Mickey Rooney
Jerzy Kosinski author of "Being There"
guitarist Chet Atkins
and singer-songwriter Mac Davis.
9.171 [2225] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
27May1971 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedians Charlie Callas
and Rodney Dangerfield
actresses Sharon Farrell
and Liz Torres
and rock band Fanny.
9.172 [2226] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
28May1971 NBC [Oakland Tribune]
Guest Host Joan Rivers
Guests
Playboy magazine editor Hugh Hefner
actor James Coco
dancer-actor Gene Nelson
actress Janie Sell
and singer-actor Leonard Frey.
[--] Sunday Tonight Show
30May1971 [repeat from 08Jul70]
Shelley Winters, Erich Segal, Chris Dickerson, Ace Trucking Company.
9.173 [2227] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
31May1971 NBC
Guest Host Burt Reynolds
Guests
actor Doug McClure
actress Stella Stevens
sportscaster-actor Don Meredith
singers Bobby Goldsboro
and Patti Austin.
9.174 [2228] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
01Jun1971 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedian David Steinberg
actor Cliff Gorman
guitarist-songwriter Pete Townshend
and Los Indios Tabajaras.
9.175 [2229] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
02Jun1971 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor Roddy McDowall
actress Kim Hunter
comedy writer Jack Douglas and wife Reiko
singer Carly Simon
and the Ace Trucking Company.
9.176 [2230] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
03Jun1971 NBC [Daily News]
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor-author Tom Tryon
actor Victor Borge
model - actress Julie Ege
singer Donna Theodore
and singing duo Sonny and Cher.
9.177 [2231] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
04Jun1971 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedian Robert Klein
actors Christopher Mitchum
and Patrick Wayne
drummer Buddy Rich
and The Lettermen.
[--] Sunday Tonight Show
06Jun1971 [repeat from 09Jul70]
Otto Preminger, Dick Shawn, Myron Cohen, Ike and Tina Turner.
9.178 [2232] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
07Jun1971 NBC
Guest Host David Steinberg
Guests
boxer Muhammad Ali
William Peter Blatty author of "The Exorcist"
comedienne Selma Diamond
singers Carly Simon
and Paul Simon.
Highlights:
Paul Simon sings "Poppa Hobo".
9.179 [2233] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
08Jun1971 NBC
Guest Host David Steinberg
Guests
actor Dustin Hoffman
comedian Alan King
model - actress Julie Ege
Jerry Bruno author of "The Advance Man"
and singer-dancer Larry Kert.
9.180 [2234] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
09Jun1971 NBC [Daily News]
Guest Host David Steinberg
Guests
filmmaker George Axelrod
comedienne Totie Fields
comedian David Brenner
and singer Gerri Granger.
9.181 [2235] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
10Jun1971 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Doc Severinsen fills in for the vacationing Ed McMahon
Tommy Newsome takes over the band.
Guests
comedian George Carlin
actor Chief Red Fox
bird watcher Sarah Elliot
singer-dancer Larry Kert
and Los Indios Tabajaras.
9.182 [2236] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
11Jun1971 NBC
Host Joey Bishop
Guests
actress Alexis Smith
comedian Orson Bean
sportscaster Bob Uecker
and singer Frankie Avalon.
[--] Sunday Tonight Show
13Jun1971 [repeat from 21Jul70]
Joan Rivers, Lynn Kellogg, Cliff Gorman, Kole and Param.
9.183 [2237] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
14Jun1971 NBC
Guest Host Joey Bishop
Guests
actresses Debbie Reynolds
and June Allyson
comedian Myron Cohen
and The Bells.
9.184 [2238] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
15Jun1971 NBC
Guest Host Joey Bishop
Guests
film critic Rex Reed
comedian Charlie Manna
actress Barbara Heller
and entertainer Tiny Tim.
9.185 [2239] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
16Jun1971 NBC
Guest Host Joey Bishop
Guests
film director Frank Capra
actor David Hemmings
comedians Buddy Hackett
and Jerry Shane
and singer Melba Moore.
9.186 [2240] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
17Jun1971 NBC
Guest Host Joey Bishop
Guests
comedian Dom DeLuise
Dr. Irwin Maxwell Stillman
humorist Sam Levenson
mentalist Kreskin
singer Carmen McRae
and guitarists George Barnes and Bucky Pizzarelli.
9.187 [2241] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
18Jun1971 NBC
Guest Host Joey Bishop
Guests
comedian Nipsey Russell
magazine editor Helen Gurley Brown
impressionist Marilyn Michaels
singers Bette Midler
and Enzo Stuarti.
[--] Sunday Tonight Show
20Jun1971 [repeat from 22Jul70]
Anthony Perkins, Carol Wayne, Jaye P. Morgan, Monti Rock.
9.188 [2242] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
21Jun1971 NBC
Guest Host Joey Bishop
Guests
actress Zsa Zsa Gabor
comedian Sandy Baron
actors Bobby Ramsen
and Paul Hahn
singers Eloise Laws
and Julie Budd.
9.189 [2243] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
22Jun1971 NBC
Guest Host Joey Bishop
Guests
producer-writer-director Hal Kanter
impressionist George Kirby
comedian London Lee
and singer Carmen McRae.
9.190 [2244] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
23Jun1971 NBC
Guest Host Joey Bishop
Guests
singer-actor Noel Harrison
comedians Dick Gregory
Jan Murray
and Corbett Monica
and singer Marilyn Maye.
9.191 [2245] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
24Jun1971 NBC
Guest Host Joey Bishop
Guests
actor Victor Buono
comedians Corbett Monica
and London Lee
actress Barbara Heller
and singer Buffy Sainte-Marie.
9.192 [2246] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
25Jun1971 NBC [Post Tribune]
Guest Host Joey Bishop
Guests
comedians Dom DeLuise
and Jackie Kahane
comic actor Bill Dana
comedienne Betty Walker
and singer Bobby Goldsboro.
[--] Sunday Tonight Show
27Jun1971 [repeat from 23Jul70]
Melba Moore, Jim Fowler, Jackie Bright, Monti Rock.
9.193 [2247] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
28Jun1971 NBC [Oakland Tribune]
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedian Buddy Hackett
comic actor Bill Dana
comedienne Betty Walker
pianists Sandler and Young
and music group Horatio.
9.194 [2248] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
29Jun1971 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
TV host Ed Sullivan
comedian Robert Klein
actress Polly Bergen
author Jerzy Kosinski
drummer Buddy Rich
and musician Lucky Peterson.
9.195 [2249] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
30Jun1971 NBC [Daily News]
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
TV screenwriters Gail Parent and Kenny Solms
Olympic swimmer Don Schollander
singer Jaye P. Morgan
and The Carpenters.
9.196 [2250] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
01Jul1971 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedian Rodney Dangerfield
author Jerzy Kosinski
singer Della Reese
and rock group Freeway.
9.197 [2251] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
02Jul1971 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
entertainer Bob Hope
singer-actress Carol Lawrence
comedienne Selma Diamond
comedians Godfrey Cambridge
and Marty Allen
comic actor Bob Melvin
and singer Irene Cara.
[--] Sunday Tonight Show
04Jul1971 [repeat from 03Dec70]
Barbara Parkins, Ben Gazzara, Erich Segal, Sandy Baron.
9.198 [2252] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
05Jul1971 NBC [Oakland Tribune]
Guest Host Joan Rivers
Guests
actors James Coco
and Hugh O'Brian
comedian Marty Allen
dance team of West and Clark
and comedian Stan Kann the gadget man.
9.199 [2253] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
06Jul1971 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedian Albert Brooks
author Truman Capote
actress Louise Lasser
and cast members of the rock musical "Godspell."
9.200 [2254] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
07Jul1971 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor Art Metrano
actress Gunilla Knutson
Dr. Irwin Maxwell Stillman
guitarist Luiz Bonfa
and singer Lynn Anderson.
9.201 [2255] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
08Jul1971 NBC [rerun 02Jul72]
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
gymnastic coach Abie Grossfeld
singer-actor-comedian Larry Kert
Olympic coach Max Wilk
Opera singer Marilyn Horne
and singer Yvonne Constant..
9.202 [2256] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
09Jul1971 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actress Yvonne de Carlo
singers Helen Reddy
and Yvonne Constant
dancer Little Egypt
and the Ace Trucking Company.
[--] Sunday Tonight Show
11Jul1971 [repeat from 02Jul70 ]
Jerry Lewis, Elke Sommer, Della Reese, Paul Harvey.
9.203 [2257] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
12Jul1971 NBC
Guest Host Phyllis Diller
Guests
actor Leonard Frey
comedian Larry Storch
Dr. Lendon Smith
guitarist Luiz Bonfa
and singer Charo.
9.204 [2258] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
13Jul1971 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedian Dom DeLuise
anthropologist Dr. Ashley Montagu
actor Richard Roundtree
blues singer Genya Ravan
and guitarist Luiz Bonfa.
9.205 [2259] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
14Jul1971 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actors James Coco
and Richard Roundtree
comedian Norm Crosby
The Cowsills
and Los Indios Tabajaras.
9.206 [2260] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
15Jul1971 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedian David Steinberg
actor Gig Young
actress Sharon Farrell
restaurant critic Gael Greene
and singer-actress Liz Torres.
9.207 [2261] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
16Jul1971 NBC [Palladium Item]
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedian Redd Foxx
actress Diane Keaton
actor William Windom
Hal Kanter producer of the NBC's forthcoming "Jimmy Stewart Show"
and author of "Snake in the Grass"
and singer Sergio Franchi.
[--] Sunday Tonight Show
18Jul1971 [repeat from 13Aug70]
Buddy Hackett, Dr. Paul Ehrlich.
9.208 [2262] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
19Jul1971 NBC
Guest Host Joey Bishop
Guests
film critic Rex Reed
actress Julie Newmar
comedian London Lee
singer Marilyn Michaels
and violinist Maria Neglia,
9.209 [2263] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
20Jul1971 NBC
Guest Host Joey Bishop
Guests
golfer Lee Trevino
comedy writer Jack Douglas and Reiko
comedian Irwin C. Watson
and singer Dana Valery.
9.210 [2264] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
21Jul1971 NBC
Guest Host Joey Bishop
Guests
sportscaster Bob Uecker
boxer Joe Frazier
actress Eva Gabor
and singer Charo.
9.211 [2265] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
22Jul1971 NBC
Guest Host Joey Bishop
Guests
actor Victor Buono
actress Anne Baxter
comedian Corbett Monica
Dr. Irwin Maxwell Stillman
9.212 [2266] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
23Jul1971 NBC
Guest Host Joey Bishop
Guests
actor Troy Donahue
film critic Rex Reed
actress Louisa Moritz
comic Stan Kann the gadget man
and cabaret entertainer Julie Wilson.
[--] Sunday Tonight Show
25Jul1971 [repeat from 14Aug70]
Rodney Dangerfield, Aretha Franklin, Lada Edmund Jr.
9.213 [2267] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
26Jul1971 NBC [Cincinnati Enquirer]
Guest Host Alan King
Guests
TV hostess Barbara Walters
actresses Margaret Hamilton
and Judith Lowry
actor Oliver Reed
Max Shulman author of "Potatoes Are Cheaper"
singer Eloise Laws
and Sergio Mendes and Brasil '77.
9.214 [2268] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
27Jul1971 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedian Rodney Dangerfield
actor Billy DeWolfe
Mrs. James L. Munnings
singer-songwriter Mac Davis
and a talking mynah bird.
9.215 [2269] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
28Jul1971 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedian George Carlin
singer-actor Jack Cassidy
anthropologist Dr. Ashley Montagu
musicians Lucky Peterson
and Don Ashworth.
9.216 [2270] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
29Jul1971 NBC [rerun 30Jul72]
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedian David Brenner
actress Claudia Cardinale
author Jerzy Kosinski
musician Chong Jones
Rep. James W. Symington (D-Mo.)
and singer Bobby Goldsboro
9.217 [2271] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
30Jul1971 NBC [Philadelphia Inquirer]
Guest Hostess Della Reese
Guests
actor Mickey Rooney
comedians Dom DeLuise
and Sandy Baron
fashion designer-critic Mr. Blackwell
and singer Karen Morrow.
[--] Sunday Tonight Show
01Aug1971 [repeat from 31Aug70]
Stewart Granger, Red Buttons, Bette Midler.
9.218 [2272] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
02Aug1971 NBC
From Los Angeles
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor-bandleader Desi Arnaz Sr.
comedian George Burns
commercial actor Cal Worthington
actress Carol Wayne
and The 5th Dimension.
9.219 [2273] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
03Aug1971 NBC
From Los Angeles
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor William Holden
singer Jaye P. Morgan
impressionist John Byner
comedian Johnny Brown
entertainer Gran Picasso
and acts from Ringling Bros. circus.
9.220 [2274] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
04Aug1971 NBC [rerun 20Aug72]
From Los Angeles
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor James Caan
comedian George Burns
comedy team Dick Martin and Dan Rowan
comedienne Jo Anne Worley
and singer Della Reese.
9.221 [2275] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
05Aug1971 NBC
From Los Angeles
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedian Bob Newhart
actress Suzanne Pleshette
comedian Dick Gregory
and Ike & Tina Turner.
9.222 [2276] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
06Aug1971 NBC
From Los Angeles
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedian Albert Brooks
actor Rob Reiner
bird trainers Gary Price
and Ray Berwick
singer-dancer Joey Heatherton
and singer Pat Boone.
[--] Sunday Tonight Show
08Aug1971 [repeat from 04Sep70]
Jerry Lewis, Zsa Zsa Gabor, Joe Garagiola, Norman Wisdom, Carla Thomas.
9.223 [2277] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
09Aug1971 NBC
From Los Angeles
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actress Karen Valentine
actors John McGiver
and John Phillip Law
baseball player Joe Gerlach
Robert Wallinginda (sp?)
and singer Dionne Warwick.
9.224 [2278] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
10Aug1971 NBC
From Los Angeles
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
entertainer Bob Hope
comedians Flip Wilson
and David Steinberg
singers Mel Torme
and Vikki Carr
and Jazz group Chase.
Highlights:
Chase performs "Get It On" and "Open Up Wide".
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LS2nKczmmaA
9.225 [2279] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
11Aug1971 NBC [rerun 22Oct72]
From Los Angeles
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
entertainer Bob Hope
actor Ray Milland
singers Mel Torme
and Abbe Lane.
9.226 [2280] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
12Aug1971 NBC
From Los Angeles
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor Burt Reynolds
actresses Sally Struthers
and Joan Blondell
director Stanley Kramer
producer Hal Kanter
Ronald Rodd author of "Animals Nobody Loves"
and singer Johnny Mathis.
9.227 [2281] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
13Aug1971 NBC [rerun 01Oct72]
From Los Angeles
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
singer-dancer-actor Gene Kelly
actors Fernando Lamas
and Dennis Weaver
comedienne Lily Tomlin
impressionist John Byner
writer-producer Hal Kanter
and singer Roger Miller
[--] Sunday Tonight Show
15Aug1971 [repeat from 08Sep70]
James Whitmore, B.J. Thomas, Charlie Callas, Julie Budd, Fordham athletic
director Pete Carlesimo.
9.228 [2282] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
16Aug1971 NBC
From Los Angeles
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedienne Lucille Ball
actors Broderick Crawford
and Victor Buono
comedienne Kaye Ballard
and the Ding-a-Ling Sisters.
9.229 [2283] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
17Aug1971 NBC
From Los Angeles
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedians Bob Newhart
Don Adams
and Charles Nelson Reilly
comedy team Dan Rowan and Dick Martin
Melody Howe
and singer Barbara McNair.
9.230 [2284] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
18Aug1971 NBC
From Los Angeles
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor Charlton Heston
comedian George Carlin
actress Sally Kellerman
singers Glen Campbell
and Joe Williams.
9.231 [2285] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
19Aug1971 NBC
From Los Angeles
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actors Kirk Douglas
and Dennis Weaver
The Rudenkos (George & Igor)
singer Roger Miller
and The Carpenters.
9.232 [2286] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
20Aug1971 NBC
From Los Angeles
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actors Ernest Borgnine
and Fernando Lamas
comedian George Gobel
dancer-actress Juliet Prowse
and singer Roger Miller.
Sketch: "Tea-Time Movie"
[--] Sunday Tonight Show
22Aug1971 [repeat from 09Sep70]
Ethel Merman, David Merrick, Joel Grey, Bernadette Peters, Dick Shawn.
9.233 [2287] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
23Aug1971 NBC
From Los Angeles
Guest Host Joey Bishop
Guests
actor Bob Crane
comedian Nipsey Russell
actress Louisa Moritz
and singer Bobby Russell.
9.234 [2288] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
24Aug1971 NBC
From Los Angeles
Guest Host Joey Bishop
Guests
comedienne Selma Diamond
comedian Jack E. Leonard
etiquette expert Amy Vanderbilt
actor-singer-dancer Mickey Manners
singer Tommy Leonetti
and The Bells.
9.235 [2289] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
25Aug1971 NBC
From Los Angeles
Guest Host Joey Bishop
Guests
sportscaster Bob Uecker
comedian Jackie Kahane
singer Enzo Stuarti
and Hines, Hines and Dad
9.236 [2290] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
26Aug1971 NBC
From Los Angeles
Guest Host Joey Bishop
Guests
actor Cliff Gorman
actress Louisa Moritz
comic Mal Z. Lawrence
comedy writer Jack Douglas and Reiko
mentalist Kreskin
singer-dancer-actress Vivian Reed
and singer Eloise Laws.
9.237 [2291] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
27Aug1971 NBC
From Los Angeles
Guest Host Joey Bishop
Guests
singer Frank Sinatra, Jr.
football player Roosevelt Grier
comedian Milt Kamen
and singer Kaye Stevens.
[--] Sunday Tonight Show
29Aug1971 [repeat from 11Sep70]
Don Rickles, Jacqueline Susann, Little Richard, Dr. Lendon Smith, Duvall &
Trina.
9.238 [2292] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
30Aug1971 NBC
From Los Angeles
Guest Host Joey Bishop
Guests
actress Lee Meredith
Israeli hand shadow artist Albert Almoznino
Israeli singer Aliza Kashi
Country singer George Kaye
and singer Bobby Goldsboro.
9.239 [2293] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
31Aug1971 NBC
From Los Angeles
Guest Host Joey Bishop
Guests
actor Roger Moore
singer-actor Noel Harrison
comedian Leonard Barr
Professor Backwards (James Edmondson)
and singer Linda Bennett.
9.240 [2294] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
01Sep1971 NBC
From Los Angeles
Guest Host Joey Bishop
Guests
actresses Gloria Swanson
and Mamie Van Doren
actor James Coco
and singer Fran Jeffries.
9.241 [2295] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
02Sep1971 NBC [Daily News]
From Los Angeles
Guest Host Joey Bishop
Guests
actor Dennis Weaver
comedian Corbett Monica
comic Stanley Myron Handelman
singer-actor James Darren
and singer Karen Morrow.
9.242 [2296] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
03Sep1971 NBC
From Los Angeles
Guest Host Joey Bishop
Guests
actress Mary Ann Mobley
actor Gary Collins
comedian Pat Henry
singers Aretha Franklin
and Sonny King.
[--] Sunday Tonight Show
05Sep1971 [repeat from 18Sep70]
James Coco, Phyllis Newman, Donna Theodore, The Carpenters.
9.243 [2297] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
06Sep1971 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedian George Carlin
actors John McGiver
and Bobby Alto
author Jerzy Kosinski
and singer Jaye P. Morgan.
9.244 [2298] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
07Sep1971 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
impressionist John Byner
singer-actress Bernadette Peters
singer Jaye P. Morgan
entertainer Monti Rock III
and The Bee Gees.
9.245 [2299] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
08Sep1971 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
Dr. Irwin Maxwell Stillman
comedian Godfrey Cambridge
comedy writer Jack Douglas and wife Reiko
author Rosemary Brown
and singer Connie Francis.
9.246 [2300] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
09Sep1971 NBC [rerun 05Nov72]
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
impressionist Rich Little
comedian Rodney Dangerfield
author Dr. Gordon Thomas
and singer Bette Midler.
9.247 [2301] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
10Sep1971 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor James Coco
actress Pamela Mason
comedienne Jo Anne Worley
comedian Johnny Brown
singer Della Reese
and bandleader Artie Shaw.
[--] Sunday Tonight Show
12Sep1971 [repeat from 29Sep70]
Helen Hayes, Joan Rivers, Melba Moore, Bob & Ray.
9.248 [2302] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
13Sep1971 NBC
Guest Host Burt Reynolds
Guests
boxer Jake La Motta
football player Alex Karras
mentalist Kreskin
Miss America 1972 Laurie Lea Schaefer
and singer-dancer Charo.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uSw_yg52dUg
9.249 [2303] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
14Sep1971 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actress Nancy Grigor
Dr. Irwin Maxwell Stillman
Dr. David Reuben
Anne Kendricks
and singer Lana Cantrell.
9.250 [2304] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
15Sep1971 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedian David Brenner
actresses Luciana Paluzzi
and Phyllis Newman
and entertainer Tiny Tim.
9.251 [2305] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
16Sep1971 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
singer Dinah Shore
actor Victor Buono
comedian-actor Larry Kert
and the Ace Trucking Company.
9.252 [2306] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
17Sep1971 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor Mickey Rooney
comedian Robert Klein
actress Sharon Farrell
Dr. Julius Segal
and Operatic soprano Martina Arroyo.
[--] Sunday Tonight Show
19Sep1971 [repeat from ]
9.253 [2307] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
20Sep1971 NBC
Guest Host Joan Rivers
Guests
actors James Coco
and George Maharis
actress Ginger Rogers
comedian Stan Kann
and comedienne Lucie Arnaz.
9.254 [2308] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
21Sep1971 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
billiards legend Minnesota Fats
actor Mickey Rooney
comedian Charlie Callas
Frederick Forsyth author of The Day of the Jackal
and singer Kaye Hart.
9.255 [2309] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
22Sep1971 NBC [rerun 10Dec72 ]
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actresses Jennifer O'Neill
and Evelyn Keyes
comedian Charlie Callas
writer Toni Holt hostess of "Toni Holt's Hollywood Headlines"
and bandleader Artie Shaw.
9.256 [2310] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
23Sep1971 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
sportscaster Bob Uecker
comedian Hans Conried
Opera singer Beverly Sills
and singer Della Reese.
9.257 [2311] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
24Sep1971 NBC [rerun 17Dec72 ]
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor Burt Reynolds
comedian Albert Brooks
singer Linda Bennett
drummer Buddy Rich
and singing dog follies.
[--] Sunday Tonight Show
26Sep1971 [repeat from 02Oct70]
Shelley Winters, Buddy Greco, Rodney Dangerfield, Carol Wayne.
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