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10.41 [2352] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
22Nov1971 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor Robert Shaw
actress Shelley Winters
bandleader Artie Shaw
guitarists George Barnes
and Bucky Pizzarelli.
10.42 [2353] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
23Nov1971 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
author William Peter Blatty
comedian Myron Cohen
singer-actress Phyllis Newman
Opera singer Martina Arroyo
guitarists George Barnes and Bucky Pizzarelli.
10.43 [2354] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
24Nov1971 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
boxer Muhammad Ali
mentalist Kreskin
comedian Rodney Dangerfield
and singer-songwriter Mac Davis.
10.44 [2355] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
25Nov1971 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedians Robert Klein
Jimmy Martinez and Pat Cooper
writer George Plimpton
Dr. Irwin Maxwell Stillman
singers Lana Cantrell
and Tommy Leonetti.
10.45 [2356] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
26Nov1971 NBC
Guest Host Della Reese
Guests
actress June Allyson
actor Leonard Frey
comedian Charles Nelson Reilly
Country comedienne Minnie Pearl
and pick-pocket expert Vic Perry.
[--] Sunday Tonight Show
28Nov1971 [repeat from 05Nov70]
David Frost, Richard Chamberlain, Bob and Ray.
10.46 [2357] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
29Nov1971 NBC
Guest Host Robert Klein
Guests
actress Brenda Vaccaro
comedian Fred Willard
horse race caller Fred Capposella
singer-actress Bernadette Peters
and singer Freda Payne.
10.47 [2358] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
30Nov1971 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedian David Brenner
actor Fernando Lamas
writer Pete Hamill
model-actress Twiggy
Justin de Villeneuve, Twiggy's manager
and Country singer Roy Clark.
10.48 [2359] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
01Dec1971 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedian Charlie Callas
singer-actor Dennis Day
and Los Indios Tabajaras.
10.49 [2360] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
02Dec1971 NBC [Southern Illinoisan]
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
entertainer Bob Hope
actress Yvonne DeCarlo
comedian Robert Klein
Gay Gaer Luce author of "Body Time"
Dr. Irwin Maxwell Stillman
and singer Lana Cantrell.
10.50 [2361] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
03Dec1971 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor Rod Steiger
film director Otto Preminger
singer-actor Larry Kert
and Opera singer Martina Arroyo.
[--] Sunday Tonight Show
05Dec1971 [repeat from 12Nov70]
Don Rickles, Lily Tomlin, Dick Shawn, Vikki Carr.
10.51 [2362] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
06Dec1971 NBC
Guest Host Pearl Bailey
Guests
Maya Angelou author of "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings"
comedienne Edie Adams
and pianists Sandler and Young.
10.52 [2363] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
07Dec1971 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor Roger Moore
animal activist Jane Goodall author of "In the Shadow of Man"
golfer Lee Trevino
singer James Brown
and Los Indios Tabajaras.
10.53 [2364] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
08Dec1971 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actress Jennifer O'Neill
comedian Orson Bean
and Los Indios Tabajaras.
10.54 [2365] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
09Dec1971 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actress Sada Thompson
actors Simon Oakland
and Larry Haines
and singer Bette Midler.
10.55 [2366] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
10Dec1971 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
singer Jaye P. Morgan
playwright Garson Kanin
entertainer Monti Rock III
and R&B vocal group Honey Cone (sometimes listed as Honeycone).
[--] Sunday Tonight Show
12Dec1971 [repeat from 19Oct70]
George Segal, Carl Reiner, Ruth Gordon, Mac Davis, Frank Robinson.
10.56 [2367] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
13Dec1971 NBC
Guest Host David Steinberg
Guests
actress Carol Lynley
actor Leonard Frey
impressionist David Frye
etiquette expert Amy Vanderbilt
and basketball player Earl (The Pearl) Monroe.
10.57 [2368] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
14Dec1971 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor Robert Shaw
actress Phyllis Newman
Soul singer James Brown
and singer Helen Reddy.
10.58 [2369] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
15Dec1971 NBC [St Louis Dispatch]
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor Joseph Bologna
and wife actress Renee Taylor
singer songwriter Paul Williams
Dr. David Reuben author of "Any Woman Can!"
and drummer Buddy Rich.
10.59 [2370] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
16Dec1971 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actresses Cloris Leachman
and Ruth Gordon
pianist Peter Nero
singer Vikki Carr
and the Ace Trucking Company.
10.60 [2371] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
17Dec1971 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedian George Carlin
Dr. Paul Ehrlich author of "How to Be a Survivor"
and singer Bobby Goldsboro.
[--] Sunday Tonight Show
19Dec1971 [repeat from 13Nov70]
Eydie Gorme, Carol Wayne, Gig Young, Mickey Rooney, The Carpenters.
10.61 [2372] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
20Dec1971 NBC
Guest Host Joey Bishop
Guests
singer-songwriter Paul Anka
comedian Corbett Monica
playwright Gwen Davis
musician Jose Molina
and singer Enzo Stuarti.
10.62 [2373] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
21Dec1971 NBC
Guest Host Joey Bishop
Guests
actor Red Buttons
comedian Leonard Barr
film critic Rex Reed
British actress Francesca Annis
comic Phil Foster
and singer Gerri Granger.
10.63 [2374] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
22Dec1971 NBC
Guest Host Joey Bishop
Guests
actor John Carradine
comedian Jackie Kahane
comedy writer Jack Douglas and wife Reiko
film critic Rex Reed
and Opera singer Martina Arroyo.
10.64 [2375] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
23Dec1971 NBC
Guest Host Joey Bishop
Guests
humorist Sam Levenson
actress Gena Rowlands
actor John Cassavetes
singer Gerri Granger
and musical saw player Jim Turner.
[--] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
24Dec1971 NBC
pre-empted for Christmas Eve Service
[--] Sunday Tonight Show
26Dec1971 [repeat from 16Nov70]
Lucille Ball, Della Reese, Elke Sommer, Roger Miller, Doug McClure.
10.65 [2376] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
27Dec1971 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedienne Joan Rivers
actor Tony Randall
singers Ethel Ennis
and Larry Kert.
10.66 [2377] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
28Dec1971 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actress Alexis Smith
and husband actor Craig Stevens
actor John McGiver
author Jerzy Kosinski
and Prof. Julius Sumner Miller.
10.67 [2378] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
29Dec1971 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedian George Carlin
actress Sally Struthers
comedian-actor Irving Benson
Professor Julius Sumner Miller
and lawyer F. Lee Bailey.
10.68 [2379] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
30Dec1971 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actress Elaine Stritch
author Truman Capote
comedians David Steinberg
and Steve Landesberg
and Dr. Julius Segal
10.69 [2380] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
31Dec1971 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedian Shecky Greene
comedienne Rose Marie
and Nat & Bee, over-80 dance team.
Also: Ben Grauer reports on New Year's Eve from Times Square.
[--] Sunday Tonight Show
02Jan1972 [repeat from ]
10.70 [2381] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
03Jan1972 NBC
Guest Host Phyllis Newman
Guests
actor Eli Wallach and wife actress Anne Jackson
actor Joseph Bologna and wife actress Renee Taylor
actor George Maharis
impressionist David Frye
and entertainer Monti Rock III.
10.71 [2382] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
04Jan1972 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor Billy DeWolfe
magician The Amazing Randi
fashion designer Mr. Blackwell
Dr. Irwin Maxwell Stillman
and singer Teresa Brewer.
10.72 [2383] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
05Jan1972 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actors Stephen R. Hudis
and Andrew Johnson
fashion designer Mr. Blackwell
musician Jose Molina
and singer Bette Midler.
10.73 [2384] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
06Jan1972 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
author Bill Carmichael
mime Marcel Marceau
bandleader Artie Shaw
drummer Buddy Rich
and singer Marilyn Maye.
10.74 [2385] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
07Jan1972 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor Gene Hackman
composer-musician Tom O'Horgan
comic Irwin C. Watson
author Jerzy Kosinski
and singer Linda Hopkins.
[--] Sunday Tonight Show
09Jan1972 [repeat from 19Nov70]
Dan Rowan, Dick Martin, Johnny Brown, Judy Carne, George Gobel,
Yvonne DeCarlo, Michael Constantine.
10.75 [2386] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
10Jan1972 NBC
Guest Host Pearl Bailey
Guests
Maya Angelou author of "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings"
comedian Morty Gunty
baseball player Jim Bouton
and singer Bill Withers.
10.76 [2387] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
11Jan1972 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor Robert Shaw
comedienne Joan Rivers
author Pete Hamill
comedian Morty Gunty
Dr. Marvin L. Aronson
and singer Lana Cantrell.
10.77 [2388] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
12Jan1972 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor John Carradine
actress Cloris Leachman
comedian Albert Brooks
and Los Indios Tabajaras.
10.78 [2389] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
13Jan1972 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor Jim Nabors
author Bill Carmichael
comedy writer Jack Douglas and wife Reiko
Ice Capades stars Paul Rupert & Danuska Rupert
singers Donna Theodore
and Karen Morrow.
10.79 [2390] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
14Jan1972 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor John Wayne
director Mark Rydell
comedienne Totie Fields
singer Johnnie Ray
and The Cowboys.
[--] Sunday Tonight Show
16Jan1972 [repeat from 23Nov70]
Paul Newman, Buddy Hackett, Rose Marie.
10.80 [2391] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
17Jan1972 NBC
Guest Host Joey Bishop
Guests
actor Hugh O'Brian
comedian Ronnie Martin
singer Yvonne Constant
and pianists Sandler & Young.
10.81 [2392] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
18Jan1972 NBC [Chicago Tribune]
Guest Host Joey Bishop
Guests
TV hostess Barbara Walters
comic actor Bob Melvin
belly dancer Morocco
comedian Lou Sahl
Dr. Harry Tiltscher
musician Carlos Montoya
and baritone Robert Merrill.
10.82 [2393] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
19Jan1972 NBC
Guest Host Joey Bishop
Guests
dancer Ann Corio
comedians Pat Cooper
and Dick Gregory
Country comedienne Minnie Pearl
Dr. Joyce Brothers
and musician Carlos Montoya.
10.83 [2394] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
20Jan1972 NBC [Detroit Free Press]
Guest Host Joey Bishop
Guests
comedian Corbett Monica
impressionist David Frye
organist Lucky Peterson
Crosby and Fat Jack
and Opera singer Martina Arroyo.
10.84 [2395] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
21Jan1972 NBC
Guest Host Joey Bishop
Guests
model-actress Nina Wayne
boxer Jake LaMotta
comedian Stanley Myron Handelman
magician The Amazing Randi
singers Julie Budd
and Moms Mabley.
[--] Sunday Tonight Show
23Jan1972 [repeat from 24Nov70]
Jack Lemmon, Charles Nelson Reilly, Barbara Heller, Albert Brooks.
10.85 [2396] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
24Jan1972 NBC
Guest Host Joey Bishop
Guests
actor Hugh O'Brian
TV hostess Barbara Walters
comedian Nipsey Russell
singer Buddy Greco
and singer-actress Liz Torres.
10.86 [2397] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
25Jan1972 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor George Segal
actress Greer Garson
comedian David Brenner
actor Tom Baker
playwright Howard Teichmann
and singer-actress Phyllis Newman.
10.87 [2398] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
26Jan1972 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor Lloyd Bridges
basketball player Jerry Lucas
astronomy expert Terry McComas
singer Richie Havens
and the Ace Trucking Company.
10.88 [2399] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
27Jan1972 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor Rob Reiner
comedian Milt Moss
anthropologist Dr. Ashley Montagu
Russian poet Yevgeny Yevtushenko
writer Dorothy Gillick
Mary Storrs with her talking Mynah bird
singer Karen Morrow
and singer-songwriter Mac Davis.
10.89 [2400] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
28Jan1972 NBC [The Times, San Mateo Calif]
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedians Orson Bean
and Milt Moss
actors Steve Landesberg
and Ladislas Farago
and singer Jaye P. Morgan.
*Note: Johnny Carson and NBC executives are still discussing moving the "Tonight
Show" from New York to Hollywood
as it's permanent base. Carson is eager to make the change. But network
executives are uncertain how it would affect the
popularity of the show while still wanting to keep their star happy.
There is a general feeling that the show will move - probably in the Spring.
[--] Sunday Tonight Show
30Jan1972 [repeat from 27Nov70]
Flip Wilson, Dan Rowan, Dick Martin, David Steinberg, Cass Elliot, Governor
Ronald Reagan and Mrs. Nancy Reagan.
10.90 [2401] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
31Jan1972 NBC
Guest Host Burt Reynolds
Guests
sportscaster Howard Cosell
actress Karen Valentine
magazine editor Helen Gurley Brown
singers Bobby Goldsboro
and Margaret Whiting.
10.91 [2402] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
01Feb1972 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedians George Carlin
and Alan King
model Cyb Barnstable
singer Linda Hopkins
and pianist Liberace.
10.92 [2403] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
02Feb1972 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor Gig Young
comedian Robert Klein
actress Pamela Mason
impressionist Jim Bailey
columnist Earl Wilson
and singer Maxine Weldon.
10.93 [2404] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
03Feb1972 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor Lee Marvin
comedian Rodney Dangerfield
Met Soprano Marilyn Horne
and singer-actress Phyllis Newman.
*Note: Final show until February 14th Burbank opening with nightly pre-emptions
for the Olympics.
[--] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
04Feb1972 NBC
pre-empted by the XI Winter Olympics.
[--] Sunday Tonight Show
06Feb1972
pre-empted by the XI Winter Olympics.
[--] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
07Feb1972 NBC
pre-empted by the XI Winter Olympics.
*Note: Olympic programming pre-empts the "Tonight Show
broadcasts this week. When the show returns to the air waves"
on February 14th, shows will be transmitted from Burbank, California.
[--] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
08Feb1972 NBC
pre-empted by the XI Winter Olympics.
[--] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
09Feb1972 NBC
pre-empted by the XI Winter Olympics.
[--] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
10Feb1972 NBC
pre-empted by the XI Winter Olympics.
[--] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
11Feb1972 NBC
pre-empted by the XI Winter Olympics.
[--] Sunday Tonight Show
13Feb1972 [repeat from ]
pre-empted
10.94 [2405] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
14Feb1972 NBC
From Los Angeles
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actress Bette Davis
entertainer Sammy Davis, Jr.
comedians Buddy Hackett
and Foster Brooks
and model-actress Carol Wayne.
*Note: Johnny Carson will make one of his periodic visits to California from
February 14 to March 3.
10.95 [2406] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
15Feb1972 NBC
From Los Angeles
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
dancer-actress Juliet Prowse
bandleader Lawrence Welk
Guy and Ralna from "The Lawrence Welk Show"
comedians Steve Martin
and Slappy White
Mary Storrs with her talking Mynah bird
and singer Johnny Mathis.
10.96 [2407] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
16Feb1972 NBC
From Los Angeles
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor Efrem Zimbalist, Jr.
comedians Joey Bishop
and Slappy White
golfer Laura Baugh
and actress Carol Wayne.
10.97 [2408] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
17Feb1972 NBC
From Los Angeles
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actors Michael Caine
and Ben Johnson
illusionist Haruo Shimada
impressionist Jim Bailey
and Today's Children.
Doc Severinsen performs with The Brothers and Sisters and The Now Generation
Brass.
10.98 [2409] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
18Feb1972 NBC [Detroit Free Press]
From Los Angeles
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actors Burt Reynolds
and Billy DeWolfe
comedian Albert Brooks
Jim Maxwell
and singer Pat Boone.
Also: Volleyball contest between 5-woman team headed by Carson
and 4-man team headed by Wilt Chamberlin.
[--] Sunday Tonight Show
20Feb1972 [repeat from 08Dec70]
Joan Rivers, John Byner, Clement Freud, Hines, Hines and Dad.
10.99 [2410] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
21Feb1972 NBC
From Los Angeles
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedian George Burns
actor Richard Harris
and Hawaiian singer Don Ho.
10.100 [2411] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
22Feb1972 NBC
From Los Angeles
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedian Jack Benny
actress Lana Wood
Dr. David Reuben
singer Vikki Carr
and singer-dancer Lola Falana.
10.101 [2412] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
23Feb1972 NBC
From Los Angeles
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actress Elke Sommer
actor-humorist Jonathan Miller
comedy team (Rudy) De Luca, (Barry) Levinson and (Craig T.) Nelson
and Ike & Tina Turner.
10.102 [2413] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
24Feb1972 NBC
From Los Angeles
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor Victor Buono
football player Alex Karras
Adelle Davis, author and nutrionist
aerialist Karl Wallenda
and singer Della Reese.
10.103 [2414] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
25Feb1972 NBC
From Los Angeles
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
entertainer Bob Hope
comedian Redd Foxx
actress Karen Valentine
stuntman Joe Pronto
and singer Tennessee Ernie Ford.
[--] Sunday Tonight Show
27Feb1972 [repeat from ]
*Note: "The Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson" will move to Burbank,
California starting May 1.
10.104 [2415] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
28Feb1972 NBC
From Los Angeles
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedian Jonathan Winters
Smothers Brothers
TV host and singer Chuck Woolery
singer-actress Julie London
and musician Bobby Troup.
10.105 [2416] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
29Feb1972 NBC
From Los Angeles
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
Flip Wilson of "The Flip Wilson Show"
actress Susan Saint James of "McMilland and Wife"
comedian George Carlin
and singer-actress Ann-Margret.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CEM_HSXhOaA
10.106 [2417] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
01Mar1972 NBC
From Los Angeles
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actress Eva Marie Saint
actors Rob Reiner
and Tony Randall
comedienne Jo Anne Worley
singer Pat Boone
and Joan Embery of the San Diego Zoo.
10.107 [2418] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
02Mar1972 NBC [Detroit Free Press]
From Los Angeles
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedians George Gobel
and Orson Bean
actresses Suzanne Pleshette
and Pamela Mason
composer-singer Paul Williams
trampoline champion Judy Johnson
and singer Maxine Weldon.
10.108 [2419] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
03Mar1972 NBC
From Los Angeles
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actors John Wayne
and James Franciscus of TV's "Longstreet"
actress Debbie Reynolds
comedian Buddy Hackett
comedienne Kaye Ballard
and Country singer Roy Clark.
[--] Sunday Tonight Show
05Mar1972 [repeat from 11Dec70]
Bill Cosby, Rodney Dangerfield, Karen Wyman, Biff Rose.
*Note: NBC-TV confirms that Johnny Carson and his "Tonight Show" will move
permanently from New York to Southern California in the Spring.
10.109 [2420] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
06Mar1972 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedian David Steinberg
singers Buffy Sainte Marie
and Bobby Darin
*Note: Johnny Carson returns to New York.
10.110 [2421] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
07Mar1972 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actors Mickey Rooney
and James Caan
singer-actress Florence Henderson
Garson Kanin author of "Tracy and Hepburn: An Intimate Memoir".
10.111 [2422] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
08Mar1972 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
sportscaster Howard Cosell
author Pete Hamill
actress Susan Hampshire
singers Jaye P. Morgan
and Johnnie Ray.
10.112 [2423] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
09Mar1972 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
entertainer Bob Hope
comedian Shecky Greene
singer Jaye P. Morgan
zoologist Desmond Morris author of "The Human Zoo"
and singer Bobby Goldsboro.
10.113 [2424] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
10Mar1972 NBC
Guest Host Joan Rivers
Guests
actress Lucie Arnaz
actor Leonard Frey
comedian Pat Cooper
and singer Anthony Newley.
[--] Sunday Tonight Show
12Mar1972 [repeat from 15Dec70]
Alan King, Buddy Greco, David Frost, Derek Sanderson.
10.114 [2425] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
13Mar1972 NBC [Detroit Free Press]
Guest Host Richard Harris
Guests
actor Malachy McCourt
TV hostess Virginia Graham
author William Peter Blatty
and mentalist Kreskin
10.115 [2426] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
14Mar1972 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
lawyer Melvin Belli
actor Bill Bixby
comedian Myron Cohen
and singer Bette Midler.
10.116 [2427] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
15Mar1972 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actress Janet Leigh
comedian David Brenner
playwright William Saroyan
comedienne Sarah Kennedy
dog trainer Lew Burke
singer-songwriter Manny Rosen
and singer James Brown.
10.117 [2428] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
16Mar1972 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor George Maharis
comedian Larry Storch
Roger Kahn author of "The Boys of Summer"
and singer-actress Phyllis Newman.
10.118 [2429] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
17Mar1972 NBC [Detroit Free Press]
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedian Steve Landesberg
Jim Fowler, naturalist and host of Mutual of Omaha's "Animal Kingdom"
author Garson Kanin
and singer Lana Cantrell.
[--] Sunday Tonight Show
19Mar1972 [repeat from 17Nov70]
Goldie Hawn, Carrie Snodgress, Jaye P. Morgan, Lloyd Haynes, Alex Karras.
10.119 [2430] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
20Mar1972 NBC [Daily News][Independent Long Beach]
Guest Host Dom DeLuise
Guests
actress Cloris Leachman
actor Joseph Bologna
and his wife comedienne Renee Taylor
actor Leonard Frey
and columnist Erma Bombeck.
10.120 [2431] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
21Mar1972 NBC [Daily News] [St Louis Dispatch]
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedienne Lily Tomlin
comedian Pat Cooper
singer-songwriter Paul Williams
and the Ace Trucking Company.
10.121 [2432] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
22Mar1972 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actress Goldie Hawn
impressionist John Byner
Dr. Leo Madow
Dr. Neil Solomon
and singer Dusty Springfield.
10.122 [2433] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
23Mar1972 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actress Jennifer O'Neill
actor Ron Leibman
comedienne Joan Rivers
and Opera singer Beverly Sills
10.123 [2434] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
24Mar1972 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor Mickey Rooney
and his son Tim Rooney
comedian Robert Klein
Gerald A. Browne author of "11 Harrow House"
and singer Linda Hopkins.
[--] Sunday Tonight Show
26Mar1972 [repeat from 16Dec70]
Dick Shawn, Lew Burke and Buddy, Kreskin, Bette Midler, B.J. Thomas.
10.124 [2435] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
27Mar1972 NBC
Guest Host Burt Reynolds
Guests
actresses Judy Carne
Pamela Mason
and Teresa Graves
actors Billy De Wolfe
and Leonard Frey.
*Note: Burt Reynolds, taking over "The Tonight Show" on Johnny Carson's regular
Monday night off,
attracted the largest audience of any guest host in the history of the program.
According to an overnight Nielsen survey in metropolitan New York, the show had
twice the audience
of its closest competitor, the CBS movie.
10.125 [2436] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
28Mar1972 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actress Jennifer O'Neill
comedians Orson Bean
and David Brenner
composer Henry Mancini
and manualist John Twomey.
10.126 [2437] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
29Mar1972 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor Bruce Dern
comedian George Carlin
producer-director Elia Kazan
and singer-actor Frankie Avalon.
10.127 [2438] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
30Mar1972 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor Richard Harris
actresses Maureen Stapleton
and Nina Van Pallandt
and bandleader Artie Shaw.
10.128 [2439] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
31Mar1972 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
sportscaster Joe Garagiola
actresses Ruth Gordon
and Betsy von Furstenberg
songwriter Manny Rosen
and singer Caterina Valente.
[--] Sunday Tonight Show
02Apr1972 [repeat from 18Dec70]
Tony Randall, Robert Klein, Richie Havens, Angel Tompkins.
10.129 [2440] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
03Apr1972 NBC
Guest Host David Steinberg
Guests
sportscaster Howard Cosell
TV hostess Virginia Graham
comic Rip Taylor
writer Gay Talese
singers Gerri Granger
and Linda Hopkins.
10.130 [2441] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
04Apr1972 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
author Truman Capote
actress Alexis Smith
baseball player Vida Blue
Dr. Irwin Maxwell Stillman
and singer Linda Hopkins.
10.131 [2442] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
05Apr1972 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor Cliff Robertson
director Peter Bogdanovich
comedian Sandy Baron
and singer Phyllis McGuire.
10.132 [2443] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
06Apr1972 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actors Tony Randall
and John McGiver
comedian Charlie Callas
Tim Dinsdale, Loch Ness monster seeker
Dr. Irwin Maxwell Stillman
and Country singer Lynn Anderson.
10.133 [2444] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
07Apr1972 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actress Diane Keaton
comedian Don Rickles
psychologist Dr. Michael Fox
and entertainer Monti Rock III.
[--] Sunday Tonight Show
09Apr1972 [repeat from 06Jan71]
Totie Fields, Patrick O'Neal, Marcel Marceau, Jerry Lewis.
[--] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
10Apr1972 NBC
pre-empted by the Academy Awards
with three emcees: Sammy Davis Jr., Alan King and Jack Lemmon.
10.134 [2445] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
11Apr1972 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedian David Steinberg
sportscaster Joe Garagiola
and journalist Neil Sheehan author of "The Arnheiter Affair".
10.135 [2446] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
12Apr1972 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actress Valerie Perrine
comedian Steve Landesberg
film critic Rex Reed
baseball player Johnny Bench
and Ezra Bowen author of "Knights of the Air".
10.136 [2447] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
13Apr1972 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedians Rodney Dangerfield
and Alan King
actress Skye Aubrey
actor Leonard Frey
and Opera singer Marilyn Horne.
10.137 [2448] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
14Apr1972 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor Eli Wallach
actress Skye Aubrey
comedian Slappy White
author Jerzy Kosinski
and lady carpenter Joyce Hartwell.
[--] Sunday Tonight Show
16Apr1972 [repeat from 07Jan71]
David Steinberg, Anthony Quayle, Dee Gardner, Les Ballets Africains.
10.138 [2449] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
17Apr1972 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedian Orson Bean
playwright Paddy Chayefsky
baseball umpire Tom Gorman
singer Bette Midler
and the Ace Trucking Company.
10.139 [2450] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
18Apr1972 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
author Gore Vidal
comedian David Brenner
expatriate Sam Blotner
and singer Lana Cantrell.
10.140 [2451] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
19Apr1972 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor Burt Reynolds
comedian Sid Caesar
entertainer Sammy Davis, Jr.
singer-actress Phyllis Newman
and the Ace Trucking Company.
10.141 [2452] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
20Apr1972 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedian Joey Bishop
sportscasters Howard Cosell
and Bob Uecker
comedy duo Stiller and Meara
and singer Dorothy Collins.
10.142 [2453] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
21Apr1972 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor Desi Arnaz Sr.
comic Rip Taylor
comedy writer Jack Douglas and wife Reiko
singers Enzo Stuarti
and Linda Hopkins.
[--] Sunday Tonight Show
23Apr1972 [repeat from ]
pre-empted for NHL Stanley Cup playoffs
10.143 [2454] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
24Apr1972 NBC
Guest Host Joey Bishop
Guests
comedian Phil Silvers
(won a Tony the previous night for actor in a musical for "A Funny Thing
Happened on the Way to the Forum")
actress Liz Torres
singer-dancer Charo
and pianists Tony Sandler & Ralph Young.
*Note: Johnny Carson returns next Monday as the series shifts permanently to
Burbank Studios, California.
10.144 [2455] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
25Apr1972 NBC
Guest Host Joey Bishop
Guests
comedian Corbett Monica
magician Carl Ballantine
TV hostess Virginia Graham
Albert S. Ruddy
humorist Allan Drake
Dr. Neil Solomon
and singer Al Green.
10.145 [2456] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
26Apr1972 NBC
Guest Host Joey Bishop
Guests
actors David Niven
and Richard Benjamin
Helen Gurley Brown, Cosmopolitan magazine editor
comic actor Phil Foster
singers Abbe Lane
and Kay Starr.
10.146 [2457] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
27Apr1972 NBC
Guest Host Joey Bishop
Guests
comedians Nipsey Russell
and Professor Irwin Corey
boxer Rocky Graziano
flamenco dancer Jose Molina
and Monica Maris, Judy Garland impersonator.
10.147 [2458] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
28Apr1972 NBC
Guest Host Joey Bishop
Guests
actor Hugh O'Brian
humorist Allan Drake
Stan Kann the Gadget Man
Neil Solomon
singers Bobby Goldsboro
and Julie Budd.
*Note: Last regular show from New York.
[--] Sunday Tonight Show
30Apr1972 [repeat from 31Mar71]
Rod Steiger, Joe Frazier, Mac Davis, Jack Douglas and Reiko.
10.148 [2459] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
01May1972 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
Nancy Reagan
actress Darlene Conley
comedians Bob Newhart
and Don Rickles
and car dealer Cal Worthington.
*Note: First show with the program officially based in California.
10.149 [2460] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
02May1972 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actress Shelley Winters
actor Rob Reiner
comedian George Carlin
actress Carol Wayne
Mr. Blackwell fashion designer
and singer Johnny Mathis.
10.150 [2461] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
03May1972 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedienne Jo Anne Worley
actor Michael Constantine
singer-songwriter Paul Williams
and singer Andy Williams.
10.151 [2462] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
04May1972 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actress Suzanne Pleshette
comedienne Kaye Ballard
photographer Arthur Siegel
Dr. David Reuben
and Ike & Tina Turner.
10.152 [2463] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
05May1972 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor James Franciscus
comedian Shecky Greene
comedienne Phyllis Diller
and singer Roberta Flack.
[--] Sunday Tonight Show
07May1972 [repeat from 01Apr71]
Herschel Bernardi, Diana Riggs, Albert Brooks, Hines, Hines and Dad.
10.153 [2464] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
08May1972 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedian Albert Brooks
actor James Coco
author Joseph Wambaugh
singer Petula Clark
Gladys Knight & the Pips.
and Joan Embery of the San Diego Zoo.
10.154 [2465] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
09May1972 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actors Billy DeWolfe
and James Franciscus
Dr. Irwin Maxwell Stillman
and singer Roger Miller.
10.155 [2466] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
10May1972 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
entertainer Sammy Davis, Jr.
actress Karen Valentine
singer Ethel Waters
and Country singer Kenny Rogers.
10.156 [2467] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
11May1972 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor Charlton Heston
actress Yvette Mimieux
comedian George Gobel
singer Jimmy Osmond
and singer-dancer Lola Falana.
10.157 [2468] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
12May1972 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor Vincent Price
impressionist David Frye
actress Sarah Kennedy
and singer Joan Baez.
[--] Sunday Tonight Show
14May1972 [repeat from 02Apr71]
Joe Namath, Burt Reynolds, Michele Carey, Ellen Peck, New Christy Minstrels.
10.158 [2469] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
15May1972 NBC
Guest Host Joan Rivers
Guests
actress Eva Gabor
comedian Charles Nelson Reilly
TV hostess Virginia Graham
singers Anthony Newley
and Maxine Weldon.
10.159 [2470] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
16May1972 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actress Debbie Reynolds
actors Fernando Lamas
and Edgar Buchanan
author Garson Kanin
and singer Trini Lopez.
10.160 [2471] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
17May1972 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actress Lana Turner
actor Mickey Rooney
author Adelle Davis
and singer Vikki Carr.
10.161 [2472] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
18May1972 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actress June Allyson
actors John Cassavetes
and Tony Randall
comedian Ronnie Schell
naturalist Jim Fowler
10.162 [2473] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
19May1972 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
singer-dancer-actress Mitzi Gaynor
actor Robert Blake
author Adelle Davis
playwright Gwen Davis
and manualist John Twomey.
[--] Sunday Tonight Show
21May1972 [repeat from 06Apr71]
Jaye P. Morgan, Phyllis George, Sandy Baron, Dr. David Reuben.
10.163 [2474] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
22May1972 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor Cliff Robertson
comedian Rodney Dangerfield
comedienne Jo Anne Worley
hair stylist Vidal Sassoon
and Country singer Roy Clark.
10.164 [2475] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
23May1972 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedian Dom DeLuise
actor Tony Randall
Carol Hughes
Dr. Joel Futrel
Dr. Vince Friedewald
and singer-songwriter Paul Williams.
10.165 [2476] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
24May1972 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
director Woody Allen ("Play It Again, Sam")
actor Earl Holliman
actress Sue Ane Langdon
and singer Della Reese.
10.166 [2477] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
25May1972 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actors Peter Fonda
and Victor Buono
actress Beverly Garland
pianist Karen Rosenblatt
and singer Vic Damone.
10.167 [2478] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
26May1972 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actors Barry Sullivan
and Son Hooker
comic actor Bill Dana
singer Roger Miller
and the Clara Ward Singers.
[--] Sunday Tonight Show
28May1972 [repeat from 07Apr71]
Truman Capote, Robert Fabian, Lana Cantrell, Joseph Wambaugh.
10.168 [2479] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
29May1972 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actors Edward Asner
and Billy DeWolfe
actresses Eva Gabor
and Suzanne Pleshette
comedienne Marcia Wallace
and singer Charles Aznavour.
10.169 [2480] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
30May1972 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actress Maureen Stapleton
actor Jason Robards
comedienne Rose Marie
magazine editor Helen Gurley Brown
writer Gay Talese
singers Jerry Reed
and Ray Charles.
10.170 [2481] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
31May1972 NBC [rerun 27May73]
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
author Pete Hamill
actor-comedian Joe Flynn
TV hostess Stephanie Edwards
Gayleen Dunn (Miss Fuzz of 1972)
and singer Pat Boone.
10.171 [2482] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
01Jun1972 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor William Holden
actress Luciana Paluzzi
journalist Pete Hamill
writer Martin Rackin
and singer John Davidson.
10.172 [2483] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
02Jun1972 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedians David Steinberg
and George Gobel
novelist Jerzy Kosinski
Simon Argevitch, cigar smoking champion
and singers Nancy Sinatra & Lee Hazlewood.
[--] Sunday Tonight Show
04Jun1972 [repeat from 08Apr71]
Sergio Franchi, James Coco, Johnny Brown, Carol Wayne
10.173 [2484] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
05Jun1972 NBC
Guest Host Pat Boone
Guests
actress Karen Valentine
actor Clint Walker
comedian Louis Nye
Pat's wife Shirley Boone and children Cherry, Laura, Linda
and singer Jerry Reed.
[--] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
06Jun1972 NBC [The Times]
pre-empted by NBC News Special Coverage of the California Primary.
10.174 [2485] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
07Jun1972 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actors John Wayne
and Chris Mitchum
comedienne Carol Burnett
comedian Harvey Korman
actresses Ann-Margret
and Sandy Duncan
and Garry Grimes, with a special presentation of the Photoplay Awards.
10.175 [2486] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
08Jun1972 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor Dennis Weaver
comedian Myron Cohen
Reverend Oral Roberts
and singer Lorna Luft.
10.176 [2487] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
09Jun1972 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actress Ursula Andress
actors Ryan O'Neal
and George Maharis
and producer-director Peter Bogdanovich.
[--] Sunday Tonight Show
11Jun1972 [repeat from ]
10.177 [2488] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
12Jun1972 NBC
Guest Host Flip Wilson
Guests
comedian George Carlin
singer-actor David Cassidy
and singer Sarah Vaughan.
10.178 [2489] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
13Jun1972 NBC
Guest Host Flip Wilson
Guests
actor Lloyd Bridges
Coretta Scott King
female impersonator Jim Bailey
comedy team Jack Burns & Avery Schreiber
singer Helen Reddy
and The Dells.
10.179 [2490] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
14Jun1972 NBC
Guest Host Flip Wilson
Guests
basketball player Bill Russell
comedian Larry Storch
mentalist Kreskin
poet Nikki Giovanni
singer Kenny Rankin
and pianist Erroll Garner.
10.180 [2491] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
15Jun1972 NBC
Guest Host Flip Wilson
Guests
comedians Pat Paulsen
and Larry Storch
female impersonator Jim Bailey
singer Donny Hathaway
and pianist Erroll Garner.
10.181 [2492] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
16Jun1972 NBC
Guest Host Flip Wilson
Guests
TV personality Steve Allen
actress Jayne Meadows
Amarillo Slim
comic actor Bill Dana
singer Kenny Rankin
and guitarist Willie Bobo.
[--] Sunday Tonight Show
18Jun1972 [repeat from ]
10.182 [2493] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
19Jun1972 NBC
Guest Host Don Rickles
Guests
actors Carroll O'Connor
and Richard Benjamin
actress Paula Prentiss
singers Della Reese
and Jerry Vale.
10.183 [2494] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
20Jun1972 NBC
Guest Host Don Rickles
Guests
actor Lee Marvin
comedian Don Adams
boxer Muhammad Ali
jockey Laffit Pincay, Jr.
singers Della Reese
and Janice Harper.
10.184 [2495] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
21Jun1972 NBC
Guest Host Don Rickles
Guests
actor James Caan
comedians Bob Newhart
and Don Adams
actress Karen Black
singer Johnny Tillotson
and Flash Cadillac and the Continental Kids.
10.185 [2496] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
22Jun1972 NBC
Guest Host Don Rickles
Guests
comedian Corbett Monica
TV critic Cleveland Amory
football player Alex Karras
comedian Redd Foxx
and singer Sergio Franchi.
10.186 [2497] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
23Jun1972 NBC
Guest Host Don Rickles
Guests
actors Ray Milland
and Bobby Ramsen
actress Sally Struthers
entertainer Wayne Newton
singers Jackie Ward
and Sally Stevens.
[--] Sunday Tonight Show
25Jun1972 [repeat from 07Jul71]
Art Metrano, Lynn Anderson, Gunilla Knutson, Dr. Irwin Maxwell Stillman.
10.187 [2498] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
26Jun1972 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor Danny Thomas
sportscaster Howard Cosell
actress Carol Wayne
singer-actor Jim Nabors
and Country singer Jimmy Allen.
10.188 [2499] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
27Jun1972 NBC [rerun 10Jun73]
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actress Suzanne Pleshette
actor George Peppard
comedian Rodney Dangerfield
wine taster Cecil Kahmann
and Gospel singer Andre Crouch.
10.189 [2500] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
28Jun1972 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor Robert Mitchum
actress Elsa Lanchester
comedian-actor Joe Flynn
comedy team Jack Burns and Avery Schreiber
author Michael Crichton
and singer Johnny Mathis.
10.190 [2501] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
29Jun1972 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedian George Burns
comedienne Patti Deutsch
drummer Buddy Rich
and his daughter Cathy Rich
animal act Stewart Raffill
and singer James Brown.
10.191 [2502] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
30Jun1972 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedians Orson Bean
and David Brenner
actor Son Hooker
comedienne Kaye Ballard
photographer Arthur Siegel
and singer-dancer Lola Falana.
[--] Sunday Tonight Show
02Jul1972 [repeat from 08Jul71]
Marilyn Horne, Larry Kert, Olympic coach Max Wilk.
10.192 [2503] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
03Jul1972 NBC
Guest Host George Carlin
Guests
actress Debbie Reynolds
football player Dave Meggyesy
Dan Hicks and His Hot Licks
and The Committee.
10.193 [2504] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
04Jul1972 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actors Mickey Rooney
Victor Buono
and Billy DeWolfe
comedian Buddy Hackett
comedienne Marcia Wallace
Martin Poriss author of "How to Live Cheap But Good"
singers James Brown
and Lyn Collins.
10.194 [2505] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
05Jul1972 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedienne Joan Rivers
comedy team Jack Burns & Avery Schreiber
Stewart Raffill's animal actor
and singer-songwriter Harry Chapin.
10.195 [2506] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
06Jul1972 NBC [rerun 15Jul73]
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actors Edward Asner
and Robert Blake
actress Shelley Winters
Julie Nixon Eisenhower
Dr. Kay Straud
and singer-songwriter Harry Chapin who performs "Taxi".
10.196 [2507] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
07Jul1972 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actors Robert Mitchum
and Ken Sansom
comedian Robert Klein
singer Lana Cantrell
and singer-songwriter Mac Davis.
[--] Sunday Tonight Show
09Jul1972 [repeat from 13Jul71]
Dom DeLuise, Luiz Bonfa, Genya Ravan, Dr. Ashley Montagu.
10.197 [2508] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
10Jul1972 NBC
Guest Host Joey Bishop
Guests
actor Broderick Crawford
comedians Redd Foxx
and Leonard Barr
Monica Maris, Judy Garland impersonator
and Gladys Knight & the Pips.
10.198 [2509] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
11Jul1972 NBC
Guest Host Joey Bishop
Guests
actors Clint Eastwood
and Jack Klugman
comedian Stanley Myron Handelman
comedienne Rose Marie
comic actor Harris Nelson
and singer Bobby Goldsboro.
10.199 [2510] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
12Jul1972 NBC
Guest Host Joey Bishop
Guests
comedian Charles Nelson Reilly
impressionist David Frye
magazine editor Helen Gurley Brown
and singer Pat Boone.
10.200 [2511] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
13Jul1972 NBC
Guest Host Joey Bishop
Guests
film critic Rex Reed
comedians Morty Gunty
and Professor Backwards
singers Russ Carlyle
and Pat Clayton.
10.201 [2512] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
14Jul1972 NBC
Guest Host Joey Bishop
Guests
actor Ricardo Montalban
actress Luciana Paluzzi
comedy team Pepper Davis and Tony Reese
Stan Kann the Gadget man
and singer Al Martino.
[--] Sunday Tonight Show
16Jul1972 [repeat from 15Jul71]
Gig Young, Sharon Farrell, Liz Torrres, Gael Greene.
10.202 [2513] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
17Jul1972 NBC
Guest Host Joey Bishop
Guests
comedians Jan Murray
and Rip Taylor
actress Pamela Mason
impressionist David Frye
comic actor Harris Nelson
and singer Charo.
10.203 [2514] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
18Jul1972 NBC [rerun 22Jul73]
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor James Franciscus
comedian Slappy White
Olympic pole vaulter Bob Seagren
author Dr. Jean Rosenbaum
and singer Kaye Hart.
10.204 [2515] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
19Jul1972 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor Tony Randall
actress Cheryl Miller
dentist Dr. Sidney Garfield
and singer Cass Elliot.
10.205 [2516] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
20Jul1972 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
author Truman Capote
comedian Joe Flynn
fish trainer Richard Foster
and singer Jack Jones.
10.206 [2517] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
21Jul1972 NBC [Dayton Daily]
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
entertainer Bob Hope
comedian Albert Brooks
director Sam Peckinpah
Candy Boyd, telephone lineman
and writer Christian Kruger.
[--] Sunday Tonight Show
23Jul1972 [repeat from 28Jul71]
Jack Cassidy, George Carlin, Dr. Ashley Montagu, Lucky Peterson.
10.207 [2518] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
24Jul1972 NBC
Guest Host Bobby Darin
Guests
Dr. Irwin Maxwell Stillman
mentalist Kreskin
singers Bobby Darin
and Nancy Wilson.
10.208 [2519] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
25Jul1972 NBC
Guest Host Bobby Darin
Guests
comedienne Jo Anne Worley
comedian Shecky Greene
George Howard Teichmann
Joan Embery of the San Diego Zoo
and singer Pat Boone.
10.209 [2520] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
26Jul1972 NBC [Indiana Gazette]
Guest Host Bobby Darin
Guests
actor Earl Holliman
Jim Ahern author of "Police in Trouble"
and comedian Albert Brooks.
10.210 [2521] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
27Jul1972 NBC
Guest Host Bobby Darin
Guests
actor James Stewart and wife Gloria
comedian Slappy White
Marine retiree Sam Blotner
and singer Linda Hopkins.
10.211 [2522] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
28Jul1972 NBC [Philadephia Inquirer]
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actresses June Allyson
and Alexis Smith
comedienne Patti Deutsch
acrobats Metchkaroffs
and singer Kenny Rankin.
[--] Sunday Tonight Show
30Jul1972 [repeat from 29Jul71]
Claudia Cardinale, Bobby Goldsboro, David Brenner, Rep. James W. Symington
(D-Mo.)
10.212 [2523] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
31Jul1972 NBC
Guest Host David Hartman
Guests
sportscaster Bob Uecker
playwright Gwen Davis
screenwriter Richard M. Powell
comic Bobby Wick
and singer-dancer Lola Falana.
10.213 [2524] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
01Aug1972 NBC
Guest Host David Hartman
Guests
actor Robert Blake
comedienne Joan Rivers
author Joseph Wambaugh
and singer Lorna Luft.
10.214 [2525] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
02Aug1972 NBC
Guest Host David Hartman
Guests
actor Richard Harris
singer-actress Florence Henderson
goldfish trainer Richard Foster
and Dr. Claude Steiner.
10.215 [2526] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
03Aug1972 NBC
Guest Host David Hartman
Guests
comedian Jack Benny
gambler Amarillo Slim
and singer-songwriter Harry Chapin who performs "Sniper".
10.216 [2527] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
04Aug1972 NBC
Guest Host David Hartman
Guests
comedian Redd Foxx
Dr. Paul Ehrlich
and singer Trini Lopez.
[--] Sunday Tonight Show
06Aug1972 [repeat from 02Aug71]
George Burns, Desi Arnaz, Carol Wayne, Cal Worthington, The 5th Dimension.
10.217 [2528] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
07Aug1972 NBC
Guest Host Joey Bishop
Guests
actor Jack Klugman
actress Carol Wayne
comedienne Rose Marie
comedian Stanley Myron Handelman
and singer Bobby Goldsboro.
*Note: Pre-empted earlier by the Democrats.
10.218 [2529] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
08Aug1972 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor Andy Griffith
comedy duo Dick Clair and Jenna McMahon
poker player Amarillo Slim
and singer-songwriter Paul Williams.
10.219 [2530] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
09Aug1972 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actors Anthony Quinn
and Frank Buxton
screenwriters Gail Parent
and Kenny Solms
and singer Vikki Carr.
10.220 [2531] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
10Aug1972 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedians Charlie Callas
and Joe Flynn
Dr. Irwin Maxwell Stillman
and singer Della Reese.
10.221 [2532] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
11Aug1972 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedian David Brenner
Dr. Claude Steines
singer-songwriter Mac Davis
and singer Melba Moore.
[--] Sunday Tonight Show
13Aug1972 [repeat from 03Aug71]
William Holden, John Byner, Jaye P. Morgan, Johnny Brown, juggler Gran Picaso.
10.222 [2533] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
14Aug1972 NBC (Taped July 14, 1972)
Guest Host Joey Bishop
Guests
actress Pamela Mason
comedians Jan Murray
and Rip Taylor
singer Charo
and NBC guidette Kathy Stone sings from the audience.
10.223 [2534] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
15Aug1972 NBC
Guest Host Joey Bishop
Guests
actor Danny Thomas
political analyst Arnold Beichman
comedy team Burns & Schreiber
singer-songwriter Jim Croce
and musician Maury Muehleisen.
10.224 [2535] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
16Aug1972 NBC
Guest Host Joey Bishop
Guests
actors Jon Voight
and Ted Knight
comedian Shecky Greene
comedy team Dick Clair and Jenna McMahon
10.225 [2536] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
17Aug1972 NBC
Guest Host Joey Bishop
Guests
actor Marty Feldman
comedian George Carlin
singer-actress Phyllis Newman
Dr. Jean Rosenbaum
folksinger-songwriters Arlo Guthrie
and Pete Seeger.
10.226 [2537] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
18Aug1972 NBC
Guest Host Joey Bishop
Guests
entertainer Bob Hope
singer Lana Cantrell
Country singer John Denver
and The Committee.
[--] Sunday Tonight Show
20Aug1972 [repeat from 04Aug71]
James Caan, Rowan and Martin, Della Reese, Jo Anne Worley.
10.227 [2538] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
21Aug1972 NBC
Guest Host Joey Bishop
Guests
comedians Redd Foxx
and Leonard Barr
and singer Bobby Rydell.
10.228 [2539] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
22Aug1972 NBC
Guest Host Joey Bishop
Guests
comedians Charles Nelson Reilly
and Sandy Baron
Dr. Joyce Brothers
flamenco dancer Jose Molina
and singer Eartha Kitt.
10.229 [2540] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
23Aug1972 NBC
Guest Host Joey Bishop
Guests
comedian Nipsey Russell
writer Garson Kanin
race car driver Craig Breedlove
and The Agostinos.
10.230 [2541] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
24Aug1972 NBC
Guest Host Joey Bishop
Guests
comedian Dom DeLuise
TV host Regis Philbin
singer Lainie Kazan
author Adelaide Bry
comedy duo Pepper Davis and Tony Reese
and The Agostinos.
10.231 [2542] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
25Aug1972 NBC
Guest Host Joey Bishop
Guests
comedian Norm Crosby
comedienne Marcia Wallace
actor Gene Nelson
TV critic Cleveland Amory.
[--] Sunday Tonight Show
27Aug1972 [repeat from 05Aug71]
Bob Newhart, Suzanne Pleshette, Dick Gregory, Ike and Tina Turner.
10.232 [2543] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
28Aug1972 NBC
Guest Host Joey Bishop
Guests
comedian Jackie Vernon
actor Demond Wilson
Cosmopolitan editor Helen Gurley Brown
TV personality Virginia Graham
and Stan Kann the Gadget man.
10.233 [2544] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
29Aug1972 NBC
Guest Host Joey Bishop
Guests
Dr. Joyce Brothers
comic Rip Taylor
and singer Lou Rawls.
10.234 [2545] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
30Aug1972 NBC
Guest Host Joey Bishop
Guests
actress Carol Lynley
comedian Henny Youngman
singer Mel Carter
and The Committee.
10.235 [2546] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
31Aug1972 NBC
Guest Host Joey Bishop
Guests
boxing promoter Aileen Eaton
comedian Milt Kamen
singers Abbe Lane
and Jerry Reed.
10.236 [2547] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
01Sep1972 NBC
Guest Host Joey Bishop
Guests
actors Ray Milland
and Richard Dawson
impressionist Rich Little
comic actor Phil Foster
and singer Charo.
[--] Sunday Tonight Show
03Sep1972 [repeat from 06Aug71]
Rob Reiner, Jane Wyman, Pat Boone, Albert Brooks.
10.237 [2548] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
04Sep1972 NBC
Guest Host Joey Bishop
Guests
actor Victor Buono
comedian Professor Backwards
comedienne Rose Marie
singers Amanda Ambrose
and Joanie Sommers.
10.238 [2549] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
05Sep1972 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedians George Gobel
and Steve Martin
actress Jill St. John
singer Paula Kelly
and the cast of "Don't Bother Me, I Can't Cope".
10.239 [2550] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
06Sep1972 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedians Steve Martin
and Joe Flynn
stuntwoman Peaches Jones
author Anne Faraday
and singer Mama Cass Elliot.
10.240 [2551] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
07Sep1972 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actress Eva Gabor
Joseph N. Sorrentino
Country singer Roger Miller
and Airmen of Note USAF band.
10.241 [2552] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
08Sep1972 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
singer-actress Phyllis Newman
psychiatrist Dr. Jean Rosenbaum
drummer Buddy Rich
and entertainer Monti Rock III.
[--] Sunday Tonight Show
10Sep1972 [repeat from 09Aug71]
Dionne Warwick, John Phillip Law, Karen Valentine, John McGiver, Joe Gerlach.
10.242 [2553] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
11Sep1972 NBC
Guest Host Joey Bishop
Guests
actor Fernando Lamas
comedians Pat Henry
and Leonard Barr
comedienne Edie Adams
and Monica Maris, Judy Garland impersonator
10.243 [2554] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
12Sep1972 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actress Karen Valentine
comedian Rodney Dangerfield
actor Larry Kert
and singer Phyllis McGuire
10.244 [2555] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
13Sep1972 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedian George Burns
actress Susan Saint James
Reverend Billy Graham
and singer Ricky Nelson.
10.245 [2556] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
14Sep1972 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor George Maharis
naturalist Jim Fowler
singer Eddie Fisher
and the Ace Trucking Company.
10.246 [2557] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
15Sep1972 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actors Burt Reynolds
and Peter Falk
comedian Albert Brooks
Dr. Melvin Anchell
and singer Vikki Carr.
[--] Sunday Tonight Show
17Sep1972 [repeat from 10Aug71]
Flip Wilson, David Steinberg, Vikki Carr, Chase.
10.247 [2558] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
18Sep1972 NBC
Guest Host Joey Bishop
Guests
actor Broderick Crawford
film critic Rex Reed
comedians Morty Gunty
and Professor Backwards.
10.248 [2559] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
19Sep1972 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
entertainer Bob Hope
actor Peter Fonda
comedian Dom DeLuise
and singer-songwriter John Denver ("It's a Sin To Tell a Lie" and "Prisoners")
10.249 [2560] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
20Sep1972 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedian Don Rickles
lyricist Hal David
Dr. Irwin Maxwell Stillman
singers Pat Boone
and Dionne Warwick.
10.250 [2561] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
21Sep1972 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedian Jonathan Winters
actress Carol Wayne
comedienne Kaye Ballard.
10.251 [2562] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
22Sep1972 NBC [Democrat and Chronicle]
Guest Host Joey Bishop
Guests
comedienne Lucille Ball
comedian Shecky Greene
comedy writers Kenny Solms and Gail Parent
and singer Jamie Redfern.
[--] Sunday Tonight Show
24Sep1972 [repeat from 12Aug71]
Burt Reynolds, Johnny Mathis, Sally Struthers, Stanley Kramer.
10.252 [2563] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
25Sep1972 NBC
Guest Host Joey Bishop
Guests
comedians Charles Nelson Reilly
and Sandy Baron
flamenco dancer Jose Molina
and singer Eartha Kitt.
10.253 [2564] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
26Sep1972 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor Tony Randall
comedian Redd Foxx
author Martin Poriss
and singer-songwriter Paul Williams.
10.254 [2565] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
27Sep1972 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actors Lorne Greene
and Frank Buxton
comedian Robert Klein
singer Jaye P. Morgan
and TV personality Terry Meeuwsen (Miss America).
10.255 [2566] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
28Sep1972 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actors Dennis Weaver
and Billy DeWolfe
comedienne Totie Fields
singers Jaye P. Morgan
and Joe Williams.
10.256 [2567] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
29Sep1972 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedienne Joan Rivers
actor Earl Holliman
dancer-actress Mitzi Gaynor
author William F. Buckley host of "Firing Line Program"
John Kidner author of "The Kidner Report"
and fire eater Carazini.
[--] Sunday Tonight Show
01Oct1972 [repeat from 13Aug71]
Gene Kelly, Lily Tomlin, John Byner, Hal Kanter.
##### Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson #####
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