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Season 11 (NBC)(1972-73)
Episode Guide compiled by The Classic TV Archive
with contributions by: Rina Fox, Tom Alger [Updated May 2020]
references:
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NBC Monday to Friday 11:15pm to 1am
11.01 [2568] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson: 10TH ANNIVERSARY SHOW
02Oct1972 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
Governor Ronald Reagan
entertainers Bob Hope
and Sammy Davis Jr.
comedians Jack Benny, George Burns,
Joey Bishop, Jerry Lewis, Don Rickles,
Dan Rowan, Dick Martin
singer Dinah Shore
actress Carol Wayne
NBC TV network president Don Durgin
and Dean Martin star of his own NBC-TV show,
will join the festivities by means of a specially
taped opening salute to Carson.
Celebration of Johnny's 10th year as host of "The Tonight Show".
11.02 [2569] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
03Oct1972 NBC [Daily News]
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor Gig Young
actress Sandy Duncan
comedian Rodney Dangerfield
Joseph N. Sorrentino
and singer Jamie Redfern.
Johnny showed some film of his marriage announcement at the party given for him at the
Beverly Hills Hotel by NBC, and showed some NFL film footage.
11.03 [2570] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
04Oct1972 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
entertainer Bob Hope
comedian Charlie Callas
actor Gig Young
Professor Julius Sumner Miller
and Ike & Tina Turner who perform "Things Are Gonna Work Out Fine" and "Let Me Touch Your Mind".
11.04 [2571] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
05Oct1972 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor Carroll O'Connor
Rona Jaffe author of "The Other Woman"
actress Betty Ann Carr
comedy duo Jack Burns & Avery Schreiber
and singer Kenny Rankin who performs "String Man".
11.05 [2572] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
06Oct1972 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actress Shelley Winters
actor George Maharis
comedienne Patti Deutsch
and singer-dancer Joey Heatherton.
[--] Sunday Tonight Show
08Oct1972 [repeat from 20Aug71]
Ernest Borgnine, George Gobel, Fernando Lamas, Juliet Prowse, Roger Miller.
11.06 [2573] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
09Oct1972 NBC [Journal News]
Guest Host Bobby Darin
Guests
comedian Pat Paulsen
singer Della Reese
and pianists Sandler & Young.
11.07 [2574] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
10Oct1972 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actors Lorne Greene
and James Coco
comic Myron Cohen
and singer-dancer Lola Falana who performs "Fever".
11.08 [2575] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
11Oct1972 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
singer-actress Florence Henderson
comedians Orson Bean
and George Carlin
and Dr. Melvin Anchell author of "Sex and Sanity".
11.09 [2576] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
12Oct1972 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedian Steve Martin
atheist Madalyn Murray O'Hair
dog breeders Putt and Eva Mossman
and singer Roger Miller.
11.10 [2577] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
13Oct1972 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actors James Franciscus
and Joe Flynn
comedian David Brenner
and Professor Julius Sumner Miller.
[--] Sunday Tonight Show
15Oct1972 [repeat from 07Sep71]
John Byner, The Bee Gees, Bernadette Peters, Monti Rock III.
11.11 [2578] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
16Oct1972 NBC
Guest Host Joey Bishop
Guests
TV personality Steve Allen
actress Jayne Meadows
comic Milt Kamen
Dr. Laurence J. Peter
and singer E.J. Peaker.
11.12 [2579] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
17Oct1972 NBC
Guest Host Joey Bishop
Guests
Dr. Joyce Brothers
comedian Jack E. Leonard
pianist Erroll Garner
singer-songwriter Jim Weatherly
and singer Pearl Bailey.
11.13 [2580] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
18Oct1972 NBC
Guest Host Joey Bishop
Guests
actor Ross Martin
comedian Pat Cooper
Stan Kann the gadget man
and singer Mama Cass Elliot.
11.14 [2581] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
19Oct1972 NBC
Guest Host Joey Bishop
Guests
actor Vincent Price
impressionist David Frye
pianist Erroll Garner
and singer Charo.
11.15 [2582] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
20Oct1972 NBC
Guest Host Joey Bishop
Guests
comedian Leonard Barr
comedy writer Jack Douglas and wife Reiko
singers Janis Ian
and Pat Boone.
[--] Sunday Tonight Show
22Oct1972 [repeat from 11Aug71]
Bob Hope, Ray Milland, Mel Torme, Abbe Lane.
11.16 [2583] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
23Oct1972 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedian George Kirby
actress Luciana Paluzzi
Cosmopolitan editor Helen Gurley Brown
and singer-actress Liz Torres.
11.17 [2584] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
24Oct1972 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor Richard Boone
comedian Stanley Myron Handelman
flamenco dancer Jose Molina
and singer-actor John Davidson.
11.18 [2585] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
25Oct1972 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor Bruce Dern
Olympic diving gold medalist Micki King
"Laugh-In's" Jud Strunk
and singer Johnny Mathis who performs "Where Is the Love?" and "Alone Again".
11.19 [2586] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
26Oct1972 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actress Cicely Tyson
author Norman Mailer
comedian Charles Nelson Reilly
and singer Julie Budd.
11.20 [2587] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
27Oct1972 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor Mickey Rooney
comedienne Jo Anne Worley
bandleader Artie Shaw
singers Ethel Waters
and Julie Budd who sings "It's Too Late Baby" and "The Way You Love".
[--] Sunday Tonight Show
29Oct1972 [repeat from 08Sep71]
Connie Francis, Godfrey Cambridge, Jack Douglas and Reiko, Dr. Irwin Stillman.
11.21 [2588] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
30Oct1972 NBC
Guest Host Lorne Greene
Guests
comedian Marty Allen
comedienne Edie Adams
author Adelle Davis
singer Billy Daniels
and the Illegitimate Theatre Group.
11.22 [2589] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
31Oct1972 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
Frederick Forsyth author of "The Odessa File"
actress Elsa Lanchester
Sharon Johansen's dog act
and singer Trini Lopez.
11.23 [2590] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
01Nov1972 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor Victor Buono
comedienne Patti Deutsch
mentalist Mark Stone
and singer Vikki Carr.
11.24 [2591] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
02Nov1972 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
film director John Landis
comedienne Jo Anne Worley
football player Alex Karras
and singer Charles Aznavour who performs "Dance in The Old-Fashioned Way"
and "What Makes Man a Man".
11.25 [2592] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
03Nov1972 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actress Connie Stevens
actor Joe Flynn
Graham Kerr host of "The Galloping Gourmet"
Joan Embery of the San Diego Zoo
and singer Dana Valery.
[--] Sunday Tonight Show
05Nov1972 [repeat from 09Sep71]
Rodney Dangerfield, Rich Little, Bette Midler
11.26 [2593] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
06Nov1972 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actors Danny Thomas
and George Maharis
singer Jaye P. Morgan
and the Ace Trucking Company.
[--] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
07Nov1972 NBC
pre-empted for NBC News Election Night Coverage
11.27 [2594] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
08Nov1972 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actress Suzanne Pleshette
comedian Dom DeLuise
chess player Bobby Fischer
and singer José Feliciano.
11.28 [2595] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
09Nov1972 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedienne Joan Rivers
actor Rob Reiner
Dr. David Reuben
and The Bee Gees who perform "Living in Chicago" and "Alive".
11.29 [2596] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
10Nov1972 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedian Shecky Greene
actor Robert Shaw
actress Karen Valentine
singer Diana Ross.
[--] Sunday Tonight Show
12Nov1972 [repeat from 14Sep71]
Lana Cantrell, Nancy Grigor, Dr. David Reuben, Dr. Irwin Maxwell Stillman.
11.30 [2597] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
13Nov1972 NBC
From New York City
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
Mayor John Lindsay
Israeli politician Teddy Kollek
boxer Muhammad Ali
comedian Mike Preminger
and Harry Chapin who sings "Greyhound".
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cz0sGxKJykY
Actress Eva Marie Saint did not appear on this
episode.
*Note: "The Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson" will originate 15 programs from
the
NBC Televisiion Network Studios in New York City from November 13 to December 1.
Carson will be accompanied to New York by announcer Ed McMahon and music
director Doc Severinsen.
11.31 [2598] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
14Nov1972 NBC
From New York City
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
anthropologist Dr. Ashley Montagu
singer Bobby Goldsboro
singer-actress Phyllis Newman
and comedy team Bob Elliott & Ray Goulding.
11.32 [2599] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
15Nov1972 NBC
From New York City
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
entertainer Jerry Lewis
actor Ron Liebman
Patrick Murphy, New York police commissioner
and Paul Williams who sings "Here's That Rainy Day".
11.33 [2600] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
16Nov1972 NBC
From New York City
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actress Debbie Reynolds
comedian Billy DeWolfe
film critic Rex Reed
actress Patsy Kelly
singers Larry Kert
and Linda Hopkins.
11.34 [2601] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
17Nov1972 NBC
From New York City
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedian George Carlin
actor Gig Young
sportscaster Joe Garagiola
singer Bette Midler
and Los Indios Tabajaras.
[--] Sunday Tonight Show
19Nov1972 [repeat from 16Sep71]
Dinah Shore, Victor Buono, Ace Trucking Co.
11.35 [2602] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
20Nov1972 NBC
From New York City
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actress Jennifer O'Neill
comedian Charlie Callas
wrestling coach Bill Farrell
and Ethel Merman who sings "It's De-Lovely".
11.36 [2603] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
21Nov1972 NBC
From New York City
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actress Diane Keaton
comedian Orson Bean
author Dan Jenkins
and singer Richie Havens.
11.37 [2604] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
22Nov1972 NBC
From New York City
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actors Lorne Greene
and James Coco
actress Gunilla Knudsen
comedian Rodney Dangerfield
and Marilyn Maye who sings "You've Got a Friend".
11.38 [2605] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
23Nov1972 NBC
From New York City
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actors John Rubinstein
and Billy DeWolfe
author Jerzy Kosinski
singer-dancer-actor Ben Vereen
11.39 [2606] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
24Nov1972 NBC
From New York City
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor Tony Randall
comedian David Brenner
singer Jaye P. Morgan
mentalist Mark Stone
and clown Oleg Popov.
[--] Sunday Tonight Show
26Nov1972 [repeat from 17Sep71]
Robert Klein, Sharon Farrell, Martina Arroyo, Johnny Valente, Dr. Julius Segal.
11.40 [2607] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
27Nov1972 NBC
From New York City
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
entertainer Jerry Lewis
boxer Joe Frazier
author Truman Capote
comedians Robert Klein
and David Brenner
and singer-actress Tammy Grimes.
11.41 [2608] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
28Nov1972 NBC
From New York City
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor Anthony Quinn
comedian David Steinberg
journalist William F. Buckley, Jr.
and singer Lana Cantrell.
11.42 [2609] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
29Nov1972 NBC
From New York City
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
Margaret Truman Daniel author of "Harry S. Truman"
drummer Buddy Rich
Opera singer Marilyn Horne
and the Ace Trucking Company.
11.43 [2610] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
30Nov1972 NBC
From New York City
Guest Host David Steinberg
Guests
actors James Caan
and Jerry Orbach
actress Alexis Smith
comedian Freddie Roman
Dr. Martin Shepard
and singer Leslie Uggams.
11.44 [2611] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
01Dec1972 NBC
Guest Host Joe Namath
Guests
TV hostess Barbara Walters
director Otto Preminger
sportscaster Howard Cosell
comedian Pat Henry
singers Dana Valery
and Mama Cass Elliot
and the Ace Trucking Company.
*Note: Daily News NY has Mama Cass Elliot as guest host.
[--] Sunday Tonight Show
03Dec1972 [repeat from 21Sep71]
Mickey Rooney, Minnesota Fats, Kaye Hart, Frederick Forsyth.
11.45 [2612] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
04Dec1972 NBC
Back in Burbank
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actress Suzanne Pleshette
and her husband Tommy Gallagher
comedian Don Rickles talks about his upcoming special "Don Rickles: Alive and
Kicking"
and Don Ho who sings "Lovers Prayer", "For You" and "It's Impossible".
*Note: Author Dr. Sydney Garfield was announced as a guest, but was cut due to
time constraints.
11.46 [2613] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
05Dec1972 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedian Steve Martin
Donald Randall author of "The Great American Auto Repair Robbery"
dancer-singer Lola Falana
and singer-songwriter Mac Davis.
[--] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
06Dec1972 NBC [Press Bulletin NY][Los Angeles Times]
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
Sammy Davis Jr., Robert Blake, Joseph Sorrentino.
*Note: Program was delayed due to Apollo 17 coverage.
**Rescheduled to December 18, 1972.
11.47 [2614] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
07Dec1972 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
entertainer Bob Hope
comedienne Carol Burnett
comic actor Joe Flynn
Dr. William Nolen
and singer Bobby Goldsboro.
11.48 [2615] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
08Dec1972 NBC
Guest Host Joan Rivers
Guests
comedians Charles Nelson Reilly
and Milt Kamen
mentalist Kreskin
comedienne Kaye Ballard
and singer Maxine Weldon.
[--] Sunday Tonight Show
10Dec1972 [repeat from 22Sep71]
Jennifer O'Neill, Charlie Callas, Evelyn Keyes, Artie Shaw, Toni Holt.
11.49 [2616] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
11Dec1972 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
TV personality Steve Allen
Opera singer-actress Harriet Gibson
actress Jackie Forrest
Dr. Irwin Maxwell Stillman
and Opera singer Martina Arroyo.
11.50 [2617] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
12Dec1972 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor Charlton Heston
comedian George Carlin
attorney Joseph N. Sorrentino
and singer Kenny Rankin.
11.51 [2618] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
13Dec1972 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor George Maharis
comedienne Patti Deutsch
Sharon Johansen and her dog act
and singer Della Reese.
11.52 [2619] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
14Dec1972 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actors James Garner
and Bruce Dern
comedian Dom DeLuise
naturalist Jim Fowler
and Terry Galanoy author of "Tonight!: An Anecdotal History of America's
Favorite Talk Show".
Surprise guest: Ed Sullivan.
11.53 [2620] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
15Dec1972 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
entertainer Sammy Davis, Jr.
actors Mickey Rooney
and Walter Matthau
actress Sandy Duncan
director Martin Ritt
and singer Melanie.
[--] Sunday Tonight Show
17Dec1972 [repeat from 24Sep71]
Burt Reynolds, Albert Brooks, Buddy Rich, singing dog follies.
11.54 [2621] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
18Dec1972 NBC [rescheduled from 06Dec72]
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
entertainer Sammy Davis, Jr.
actor Robert Blake
and attorney Joseph Sorrentino.
11.55 [2622] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
19Dec1972 NBC
Guest Host Joey Bishop
Guests
actor Danny Thomas
comedian Norm Crosby
Stan Kann the gadget man
singers Roger Miller
and Aliza Kashi.
11.56 [2623] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
20Dec1972 NBC
Guest Host Joey Bishop
Guests
actor Doug McClure
boxer George Foreman
singer James Brown
and Kentucky Fried Theatre.
11.57 [2624] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
21Dec1972 NBC
Guest Host Joey Bishop
Guests
actor Fernando Lamas
impressionist Rich Little
TV hostess Virginia Graham
comedians Corbett Monica
and Leonard Barr
and singer Chip Hand.
11.58 [2625] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
22Dec1972 NBC
Guest Host Joey Bishop
Guests
actor Walter Matthau
humorist Allan Drake
director Martin Ritt
and singer Charo.
[--] Sunday Tonight Show
24Dec1972
pre-empted for Christmas Eve programming.
11.59 [2626] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
25Dec1972 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedian Milt Kamen
comedienne Rose Marie
actress Sarah Kennedy
singer-actor Frankie Avalon
singers Nancy Wilson
and Gloria Loring.
11.60 [2627] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
26Dec1972 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
author-nutrionist Adelle Davis
comedians Jan Murray
and Stanley Myron Handelman
and singer Johnny Nash.
11.61 [2628] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
27Dec1972 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedian Steve Martin
lawyer F. Lee Bailey
drummer Buddy Rich
and the Mills Brothers.
11.62 [2629] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
28Dec1972 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor Gene Hackman
actress Diane Keaton
comedian Mike Preminger
and author Patrick McGrady.
11.63 [2630] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
29Dec1972 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor Desi Arnaz, Jr.
singer Jaye P. Morgan
Dr. Irwin Maxwell Stillman
and singer David Clayton-Thomas.
[--] Sunday Tonight Show
31Dec1972
pre-empted by New Year's Eve celebrations.
11.64 [2631] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
01Jan1973 NBC
Guest Host Burt Reynolds
Guests
comedian Dom DeLuise
actress Dyan Cannon
comedienne Carol Burnett
actors Fernando Lamas
and James Hampton
and singer-comedienne Kaye Ballard.
11.65 [2632] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
02Jan1973 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedian David Steinberg
actresses Shelley Winters
and Leslie Caron
comic actor Joe Flynn
and singer Freda Payne.
11.66 [2633] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
03Jan1973 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedienne Joan Rivers
actor Jack Lemmon
director Billy Wilder
singer Helen Reddy
and The Illegitimate Theater.
11.67 [2634] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
04Jan1973 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
Rev. Oral Roberts
comedian Buddy Hackett
Dan Jenkins author of "Semi Tough"
and entertainer Monti Rock III.
11.68 [2635] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
05Jan1973 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor Mike Connors
comedian Ronny Graham
fashion designer Mr. Blackwell
golfer Lee Trevino
and mime Marcel Marceau.
[--] Sunday Tonight Show
07Jan1973 [repeat from 06Oct71]
Florence Henderson, Bobby Goldsboro, Fifi D'Orsay, Dr. Irwin Maxwell Stillman.
11.69 [2636] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
08Jan1973 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
entertainer Sammy Davis Jr.
comedian Shecky Greene
and actress Carol Wayne.
11.70 [2637] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
09Jan1973 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor George Segal
comedian Don Rickles
actress Susan Saint James
singer Roberta Flack
and pianist Peter Nero.
11.71 [2638] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
10Jan1973 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor Tony Curtis
comedian Charles Nelson Reilly
conductor Zubin Mehta
and dancer-singer Joey Heatherton.
11.72 [2639] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
11Jan1973 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor Michael Caine
comedian Pat McCormick
singer-actress Connie Stevens performs "Let Me Be the One" and "You've Made Me
So Very Happy".
singers Ella Fitzgerald
and Larry Kert.
11.73 [2640] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
12Jan1973 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actresses Shelley Winters
and Karen Valentine
comedians George Gobel
and Redd Foxx
and singer Joe Williams.
[--] Sunday Tonight Show
14Jan1973 [repeat from 07Oct71]
Richard Crenna, George Carlin, Buddy Rich, Bette Midler.
11.74 [2641] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
15Jan1973 NBC [Independent] Long Beach
Guest Host Liberace
Guests
entertainer Bob Hope
actress Shelley Winters
actor Jamie Redfern
dancers Pat and Priscilla Barnstable
and The Aleetty jugglers.
11.75 [2642] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
16Jan1973 NBC [Los Angeles Times]
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor Ernest Borgnine of "The Poseidon Adventure"
actress Suzanne Pleshette
actor Tony Randall
football star Alex Karras
Joam Embery of the San Diego Zoo
and Country singer Roy Clark.
11.76 [2643] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
17Jan1973 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedian Jack Benny
impressionist Rich Little
undercover policemen Roger Pida
and Dick Barlow who posed as women
and violinist Dylana Jenson.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VQyACiG7Nuc
11.77 [2644] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
18Jan1973 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actress Carol Lynley of "The Poseidon Adventure"
singer Bobby Darin
Olympic archer John Williams (gold medalist)
bandleader Artie Shaw
and pianist Eubie Blake.
11.78 [2645] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
19Jan1973 NBC [Phildelphia Inquirer]
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor James Caan
singer-actress Florence Henderson
actresses Karen Black
and Elke Sommer
comic Brian Bressler
football player Lance Rentzel
Frank Shorter, Olympic gold medalist for long-distance running
and Kipchoge Keino, Olympic track and field athlete.
[--] Sunday Tonight Show
21Jan1973 [repeat from ]
11.79 [2646] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
22Jan1973 NBC (taped December 8)
Guest Host Dom DeLuise
Guests
TV personality Steve Allen
actress Harriet Gibson
Dr. Irwin Maxwell Stillman
vocalist Jackie Forrest
and Opera singer Martina Arroyo.
11.80 [2647] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
23Jan1973 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor George Maharis
comedienne Joan Rivers
Joan Embery of the San Diego Zoo
and singer Bobby Goldsboro.
11.81 [2648] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
24Jan1973 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actress Elke Sommer
tennis star Billie Jean King
comic Brian Bressler
Dr. Champion Teutsch
worm expert George Sroda
and singer-composer Harry Chapin who performs "Better
Place to Be".
11.82 [2649] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
25Jan1973 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor Brian Keith
and his wife actress Victoria Young
actor McLean Stevenson
comic actor Joe Flynn
worm expert George Sroda
and Country singer John Denver who performs "Rocky Mountain High".
11.83 [2650] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
26Jan1973 NBC
Guest Host Mama Cass Elliot
Guests
actor Charles Grodin
comedian Ronny Graham
author Frances Sayers
singer Pat Boone
and The New Seekers.
[--] Sunday Tonight Show
28Jan1973 [repeat from 15Oct71]
Tuesday Weld, Jack Benny, Rodney Dangerfield, Mel Torme, Dr. David Reuben
11.84 [2651] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
29Jan1973 NBC
Guest Host Mama Cass Elliot
Guests
actors Tony Curtis
and Fabian
TV personality Virginia Graham
model Miss Leon Bing
singer Bobby Darin
and singer-songwriter Curtis Mayfield.
11.85 [2652] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
30Jan1973 NBC
Guest Host Jerry Lewis
Guests
TV host David Hartman
comedienne Kaye Ballard
comedian Louis Nye
and The Lettermen.
11.86 [2653] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
31Jan1973 NBC
Guest Host Jerry Lewis
Guests
comedian Charles Nelson Reilly
flamenco dancer Jose Molina
singer Della Reese
and the Ace Trucking Company.
11.87 [2654] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
01Feb1973 NBC
Guest Host Jerry Lewis
Guests
actress Cloris Leachman
comedian Jan Murray
Stan Kann the gadget man
singers Pat Hollis
and Louis Prima.
11.88 [2655] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
02Feb1973 NBC
Guest Host Jerry Lewis
Guests
comedian Louis Nye
actress Sarah Kennedy
singer Bobby Vinton
and Ike & Tina Turner.
[--] Sunday Tonight Show
04Feb1973 [repeat from 25Oct71]
Deborah Kerr, Peter Nero, Peter Viertel, James Caan, Charles Aznavour.
11.89 [2656] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
05Feb1973 NBC
Guest Host Jerry Lewis
Guests
comedienne Patti Deutsch
actor Fernando Lamas
and singer Annette Thomas.
11.90 [2657] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
06Feb1973 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
singer-musician-actor Bobby Darin
comedian Orson Bean
Joan Embery of the San Diego Zoo with a slender loris, baby rhino
and singing duo Seals & Crofts.
Bobby Darin sings "You Are Sunshine" and "Splish Splash".
Seals & Crofts perform "Hummingbird"
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1gMIFt76LSo
11.91 [2658] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
07Feb1973 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor James Stewart
and his wife Gloria
actor Charles Durning
cartoonist Charles Schulz
Charlie Brown Group
and singer Kenny Rankin.
11.92 [2659] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
08Feb1973 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
boxer Muhammad Ali
actor Robert Blake
actress Carol Wayne
and singer Roger Miller who sings "(The Day I Jumped) From Uncle Harvey's Plane"
and "Oo-De-Lally".
11.93 [2660] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
09Feb1973 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedian George Gobel
singer Paula Kelly
and singer-songwriter Paul Williams who sings "Here's That Rainy Day".
[--] Sunday Tonight Show
11Feb1973 [repeat from 27Oct71]
George Segal, Bob and Ray, Louise Lasser, Marilyn Maye, Jane Goodall.
11.94 [2661] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
12Feb1973 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
author Truman Capote
actor McLean Stevenson
Detective Dave Toma
and singer Mel Tormé.
11.95 [2662] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
13Feb1973 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedian George Burns
entertainer Sammy Davis, Jr.
writer-director Carl Reiner
and Honey Cone.
11.96 [2663] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
14Feb1973 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
daredevil Evel Knievel
comedian Bob Newhart
actor Charles Grodin
Dr. Laurence J. Peter
and singer Johnny Mathis.
11.97 [2664] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
15Feb1973 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
boxer George Foreman
comedian Steve Martin
actresses Sandy Duncan
and Binnie Barnes.
https://laughingsquid.com/steve-martin-performs-stand-up-comedy-for-dogs/
11.98 [2665] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
16Feb1973 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actors Rex Harrison
and Ron Leibman
comedian George Carlin
newsman Chet Huntley.
[--] Sunday Tonight Show
18Feb1973 [repeat from 19Nov71]
Karen Valentine, Laurence Harvey, Fernando Lamas, Paul Williams, Della Reese.
11.99 [2666] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
19Feb1973 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
film critic Rex Reed
comedian Robert Klein
musician Carl Jackson
singers Anne Murray
and Glen Campbell.
11.100 [2667] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
20Feb1973 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
bandleader Lawrence Welk
comedian Ronnie Graham
Dr. Laurence J. Peter author of "The Peter Principle"
pretzel maker Esther Miller.
11.101 [2668] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
21Feb1973 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actors Edward Albert Jr.
and Fernando Lamas
comic Brian Bressler
and Dr. Esther Vilar author of "The Manipulated Man".
11.102 [2669] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
22Feb1973 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedian Don Rickles
actor Elliott Gould
comic actor Harris Nelson
and singer Ethel Ennis.
11.103 [2670] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
23Feb1973 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor McLean Stevenson
Joseph Wambaugh author of "The Onion Field" and "The Blue Knight"
actress Carol Lynley
and singer-songwriter Harry Chapin.
[--] Sunday Tonight Show
25Feb1973 [repeat from 28Oct71]
Clint Eastwood, Orson Bean, Florence Henderson, Rodney Dangerfield.
11.104 [2671] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
26Feb1973 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedian David Brenner
actor Ross Martin
consumer expert Eddie Campos
singer-songwriter Paul Williams
and singer-actress Talya Ferro.
11.105 [2672] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
27Feb1973 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedian Buddy Hackett
mime Marcel Marceau
singer Hurricane Smith performs "Oh Babe, What Would You Say"
and singer Nancy Wilson sings "I Know I Love Him".
11.106 [2673] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
28Feb1973 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedian Albert Brooks
skier Suzy Chaffee
actor William Demarest
and singer Judy Collins.
11.107 [2674] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
01Mar1973 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
singer-actress Diana Ross
actor Charles Grodin
and singer-actor Pat Boone who sings "Golden Rocket" and "Begin to Be Free".
11.108 [2675] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
02Mar1973 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actress Suzanne Pleshette
Shirley Luthman
map maker Russell Voisin
and singer Trini Lopez.
[--] Sunday Tonight Show
04Mar1973 [repeat from 02Nov71]
Sammy Davis Jr., Dom DeLuise, James Garner, Karen Valentine.
11.109 [2676] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
05Mar1973 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor Jack Lemmon
actress Mamie Van Doren
singer Linda Hopkins who sings "Seven Days and Nights" and "Ease Away"
and the Ace Trucking Company.
11.110 [2677] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
06Mar1973 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedian Dom DeLuise
actress Sally Kellerman
actor Ronnie Schell
map maker Bruno Vailati
and singer Jerry Butler.
*Note: Ed McMahon's 50th Birthday.
11.111 [2678] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
07Mar1973 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
writer Jerzy Kosinski
naturalist Euell Gibbons
comedian Ronnie Graham
and singer Bobby Goldsboro.
11.112 [2679] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
08Mar1973 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedian Jonathan Winters
comedienne Joan Rivers
Dr. Irwin Maxwell Stillman
musician Brooks Hunnicutt
singer-songwriter Lorna Maxine Willard
and singer Judy Collins.
11.113 [2680] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
09Mar1973 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor Glenn Ford
actresses Marlo Thomas
and Carol Wayne
actor James Hampton
and singer-dancer-actor Joel Grey.
[--] Sunday Tonight Show
11Mar1973 [repeat from 03Nov71]
Jack Benny, Lynn Redgrave, Fernando Lamas, Bill Withers.
11.114 [2681] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
12Mar1973 NBC
Guest Host Joey Bishop
Guests
comedienne Totie Fields
actor Jim Cato
boxer Joe Frazier
jockey Bill Shoemaker
singers Enzo Stuarti
and Larry Kert.
11.115 [2682] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
13Mar1973 NBC
Guest Host Joey Bishop
Guests
actress Shelley Winters
actor Richard Boone
comedy duo Stiller and Meara
and flamenco dancer Jose Molina.
11.116 [2683] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
14Mar1973 NBC
Guest Host Joey Bishop
Guests
actor Ross Martin
humorist Allan Drake
actress Sarah Kennedy
Detective Dave Toma
and singer Kaye Stevens.
11.117 [2684] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
15Mar1973 NBC
Guest Host Joey Bishop
Guests
TV personality Steve Allen
comedian Foster Brooks
TV critic Cleveland Amory
singers James Brown
and Lyn Collins.
11.118 [2685] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
16Mar1973 NBC
Guest Host Joey Bishop
Guests
humorist Allan Drake
actress Lynda Day George
actor Roger Jacobs
Stan Kann the gadget man
singers Burl Ives
and Carol Lawrence.
[--] Sunday Tonight Show
18Mar1973 [repeat from 04Nov71]
Jack Lemmon, Roy Clark, Barbara Feldon, Billy DeWolfe.
11.119 [2686] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
19Mar1973 NBC
Guest Host Joey Bishop
Guests
actor Carroll O'Connor
Las Vegas columnist Ralph Pearl
singers Peggy Lee
and Tommy Leonetti.
11.120 [2687] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
20Mar1973 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
playwright Tennessee Williams
comedian Bob Newhart
Erich Segal author of "Fairy Tale"
singers Larry Kert
and Vikki Carr.
11.121 [2688] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
21Mar1973 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
singer-actress Florence Henderson
actress Candice Bergen
actor James Hampton
comedians Steve Martin
and Ronnie Graham.
11.122 [2689] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
22Mar1973 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actors John Wayne
Charles Grodin
and Danny Thomas
magician The Amazing Randi
singer-actress Phyllis Newman
and John O'Banion who sings "My Melancholy Baby".
11.123 [2690] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
23Mar1973 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
entertainer Bob Hope
dancer-actress Mitzi Gaynor
comedian Rodney Dangerfield
map maker Bruno Vailati
and Opera star Beverly Sills.
[--] Sunday Tonight Show
25Mar1973 [repeat from 05Nov71]
The Carpenters, Cliff Robertson, Suzanne Pleshette, George Carlin, Joan Embery.
11.124 [2691] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
26Mar1973 NBC
Guest Host Vikki Carr
Guests
actor Victor Buono
writer Buck Henry
comedian Professor Backwards
singers Kris Kristofferson
and Rita Coolidge.
[--] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
27Mar1973 NBC
pre-empted by the Academy Awards Presentation.
Show rescheduled to Saturday March 31, 1973.
11.125 [2692] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
28Mar1973 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Doc Severinsen fills in for Ed McMahon
and Tommy Newsome conducts the Orchestra.
Guests
actor Robert Blake
daredevil Putt Mossman
Richard Bach author of "Jonathan Livingston Seagull"
and The Bee Gees who perform "Wouldn't I Be Someone", "Saw a New Morning" and
"Massachusetts".
Carnac the Magnificent, the mystic from the East.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BHLL-87xNrE
11.126 [2693] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
29Mar1973 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor Charlton Heston
comic Myron Cohen
film critic Rex Reed
and ragtime pianist Eubie Blake.
11.127 [2694] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
30Mar1973 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedian Buddy Hackett
actor McLean Stevenson
John Kidner author of "The Kidner Report"
boy scout Brady Watt
and singer Mama Cass Elliot.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p8CIs39LUAA
11.128 [2695] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
31Mar1973 NBC Sat [pre-empted on March 27, 1973 due to the Academy Awards]
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedian Scoey Mitchell
director Peter Bogdanovich
comic Slappy White
actors Pat Morita
and Stu Gilliam
and singer-impersonator Marilyn Michaels.
[--] Sunday Tonight Show
01Apr1973 [repeat from 08Nov71]
Lucille Ball, Mickey Rooney, Jack Cassidy, Jaye P. Morgan, Jo Ann Pflug, Don Ho.
11.129 [2696] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
02Apr1973 NBC
Guest Host Kate Smith
Guests
actress Jean Stapleton
actor George Maharis
and comedian Charles Nelson Reilly.
11.130 [2697] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
03Apr1973 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actors Clint Eastwood
and Telly Savalas
comedians Robert Klein
and Buddy Hackett
and pianist Lillian Williams.
11.131 [2698] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
04Apr1973 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedian David Steinberg
actress Diane Keaton
baseball player Maury Wills
and singer Mac Davis.
11.132 [2699] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
05Apr1973 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actresses Eva Gabor
and Susan George
comedian Foster Brooks
George V. Higgins author of "The Friends of Eddie Doyle"
and singer Thelma Houston.
11.133 [2700] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
06Apr1973 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
dancer-actress Juliet Prowse
comedian Sid Caesar
juggler Richard Munizich
and singer Johnnie Ray.
[--] Sunday Tonight Show
08Apr1973 [repeat from 09Nov71]
Lawrence Welk, Bobby Burgess, Cissy King, George Carlin, Vincent Price.
11.134 [2701] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
09Apr1973 NBC
Guest Host Dom DeLuise
Guests
actor Gene Hackman
actress Binnie Barnes
comedian Johnny Brown
attorney Joseph N. Sorrentino
and exercise expert Debbie Drake.
11.135 [2702] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
10Apr1973 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor Charles Grodin
singer-actress Phyllis Newman
and Country singer Roy Clark.
Highlights:
Phyllis Newman sings "Hold Me Tight".
Roy Clark performs "Come Live With Me".
*Note: Adventurer David Smith was bumped due to time to Friday's show.
11.136 [2703] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
11Apr1973 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
entertainer Jerry Lewis
actor James Hampton of "The Man Who Loved Cat Dancing"
comedian Alan Bursky (18-years-old)
world traveler Sam Blotner
and singer Julie Budd.
Highlights:
Julie Budd sings "Love Me Tonight" and "Music Man".
11.137 [2704] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
12Apr1973 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedienne Joan Rivers
actor Jon Voight
sportscaster Bob Uecker
Philip Stern author of "The Rape of the Taxpayer"
and singer Joe Williams.
11.138 [2705] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
13Apr1973 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor Ricardo Montalban
adventurer David Smith
drummer Buddy Rich
singer Della Reese
and entertainer Monti Rock III.
[--] Sunday Tonight Show
15Apr1973 [repeat from 10Nov71]
Gene Kelly, Elke Sommer, Shecky Greene, Ike and Tina Turner.
11.139 [2706] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
16Apr1973 NBC
Guest Host Shecky Greene
Guests
actor Jack Klugman
actress Luciana Paluzzi
magazine editor Helen Gurley Brown
jockey Willie Shoemaker
and Naughtin's bears.
11.140 [2707] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
17Apr1973 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
entertainer Bob Hope
actress Karen Valentine
comedian Jack Wright
singer Jack Jones
and the Ace Trucking Company.
11.141 [2708] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
18Apr1973 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor Robert Blake
comic actor Ronnie Graham (Mr. Dirt)
bandleader Artie Shaw
and entertainer Wayne Newton.
11.142 [2709] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
19Apr1973 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actress Susan Saint James
actor Robert Shaw
mentalist Kreskin
Now Generation Brass
and Today's Children.
11.143 [2710] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
20Apr1973 NBC
Guest Host Shecky Greene
Guests
actor Cliff Robertson
singers Ray Charles
and John Davidson
and the Ace Trucking Company.
[--] Sunday Tonight Show
22Apr1973 [repeat from 11Nov71]
Rob Reiner, Slappy White, Cathy Rigby, Della Reese
11.144 [2711] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
23Apr1973 NBC
Guest Host Vikki Carr
Guests
actor Michael Landon
comedian Steve Martin
TV host David Hartman
golfer Doug Sanders
and singer Austin Roberts.
11.145 [2712] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
24Apr1973 NBC
Guest Host Don Rickles
Guests
actors Red Buttons
and Lee Marvin
singer-actor James Darren
and singer-actress Eartha Kitt.
11.146 [2713] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
25Apr1973 NBC
Guest Host Don Rickles
Guests
comedian Bob Newhart
actors Fernando Lamas
and Richard Crenna
impressionist Rich Little
plant experts Joel Rapp and Lynn Rapp authors of "Mother Earth"
and singer Peter Lemongello.
11.147 [2714] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
26Apr1973 NBC
Guest Host Don Rickles
Guests
TV personality Steve Allen
actress Cloris Leachman
tennis star Bobby Riggs
and singer Jerry Vale.
11.148 [2715] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
27Apr1973 NBC
Guest Host Don Rickles
Guests
actress Sally Struthers
director Otto Preminger
baseball coach Bobby Winkles
comedian Steve Martin
and singer Pearl Bailey.
[--] Sunday Tonight Show
29Apr1973 [repeat from 12Nov71]
George Burns, James Caan, Lola Falana
11.149 [2716] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
30Apr1973 NBC
Guest Host Don Rickles
Guests
actor Telly Savalas
comedians Bob Newhart
Don Adams
Charles Nelson Reilly
and Corbett Monica
horse trainer John Parisella
and singer-actor James Darren.
11.150 [2717] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
01May1973 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actors Burt Reynolds
and Dub Taylor
Joan Embery of the San Diego Zoo
singers Larry Kert
and Lola Falana.
11.151 [2718] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
02May1973 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor Ben Gazzara
actress Margot Kidder
author Jacqueline Susann
singer Lola Falana
and The Credibility Gap.
11.152 [2719] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
03May1973 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedian Dom DeLuise
actor Bruce Dern
lawyer Melvin Belli
and singer Pat Boone.
11.153 [2720] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
04May1973 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actors McLean Stevenson
and James Hampton
actress Sandy Duncan
and singer Robert Goulet.
[--] Sunday Tonight Show
06May1973 [repeat from 15Nov71]
Connie Stevens, Beverly Sills, Suzanne Pleshette, Willie Shoemaker
11.154 [2721] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
07May1973 NBC
From New York City
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actress Shelley Winters
comedian Rodney Dangerfield
journalist Pete Hamill
mime Marcel Marceau
and singer Linda Hopkins.
11.155 [2722] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
08May1973 NBC
From New York City
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actors James Coco
Gabriel Kaplan
and Barry Bostwick
film critic Rex Reed
singer-actress Ilene Graff
and singer Richie Havens.
11.156 [2723] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
09May1973 NBC
From New York City
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actress Debbie Reynolds
writer Jerzy Kosinski
and singer-songwriter Harry Chapin who performs "Mr.
Tanner"..
11.157 [2724] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
10May1973 NBC
From New York City
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor Tony Randall
actress Glynis Johns who sings "Send In The Clowns"
soccer star Pelé
foot reader Elizabeth Martineau Dawson
and ragtime pianist Eubie Blake.
11.158 [2725] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
11May1973 NBC
From New York City
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actors Charles Grodin
and E.G. Marshall
comedian Mike Preminger
and drummer Buddy Rich.
[--] Sunday Tonight Show
13May1973 [repeat from 16Nov71]
Richard Harris, Glen Campbell, Anne Murray, Albert Brooks.
11.159 [2726] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
14May1973 NBC
From New York City
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor Ryan O'Neal
and daughter Tatum O'Neal
drector Peter Bogdanovich of "Paper Moon"
comedians Mike Preminger
and Dick Shawn
singer Jerry Lucas
and the Ace Trucking Company.
11.160 [2727] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
15May1973 NBC
From New York City
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor Robert Blake
comic Myron Cohen
actress Michele Lee
and singer-dancer Tommy Tune who perform numbers
from the Broadway musical "Seesaw".
11.161 [2728] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
16May1973 NBC
From New York City
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedians Shecky Greene
and Orson Bean
actor Barry Newman
and singer-songwriter Paul Williams.
11.162 [2729] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
17May1973 NBC
From New York City
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
boxer Muhammad Ali
actor Jack Albertson
comedians David Steinberg
and Marty Brill
mentalist Kreskin
and singer Marilyn Maye.
11.163 [2730] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
18May1973 NBC
From New York City
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actors Christopher Plummer
and Art Carney
comedian Sid Caesar
animal trainer Gunther Gebel-Williams
and singer Kelly Garrett who sings "Do You Remember These?".
[--] Sunday Tonight Show
20May1973 [repeat from 30May72]
Jason Robards, Ray Charles, Maureen Stapleton, Gay Talese.
11.164 [2731] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
21May1973 NBC
From New York City
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actress Alexis Smith
comedian Dick Shawn
sportscaster Bob Uecker
singer Judy Collins
and The Lettermen.
11.165 [2732] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
22May1973 NBC
From New York City
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedienne Joan Rivers
actors Ben Gazzara
McLean Stevenson
and Don Murray
Dr. Irwin Maxwell Stillman
and singer Lana Cantrell.
11.166 [2733] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
23May1973 NBC
From New York City
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actress Faye Dunaway
actor James Hampton
singers Phyllis McGuire
and Phyllis Newman
and The New Seekers.
11.167 [2734] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
24May1973 NBC
From New York City
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
entertainer Sammy Davis, Jr.
actress Sarah Miles
comedienne Phyllis Diller
and humorist-pianist Victor Borge.
11.168 [2735] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
25May1973 NBC
From New York City
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
Mayor John Lindsay
comedian David Brenner
dancer-singer-actor Joel Grey
Opera singer Marilyn Horne
and pianist Peter Nero.
[--] Sunday Tonight Show
27May1973 [repeat from 31May72]
Pat Boone, Joe Flynn, Pete Hamill.
11.169 [2736] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
28May1973 NBC
Guest Host Bill Cosby
Guests
comedian Groucho Marx
basketball star Bill Russell
comedienne Jo Anne Worley
comedian Foster Brooks
and the Fairmount Street Singers.
11.170 [2737] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
29May1973 NBC
Guest Host Bill Cosby
Guests
comedian Richard Pryor
Playboy magazine publisher Hugh Hefner
tennis star Billie Jean King
actress Michele Carey
comedienne Jo Anne Worley
and pianist Erroll Garner.
11.171 [2738] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
30May1973 NBC
Guest Host John Davidson
Guests
actress Karen Valentine
TV game show host Peter Marshall
magazine editor Helen Gurley Brown
and singer-songwriter Jim Croce.
*Note: Karen Valentine has long admired John Davidson's family English sheepdog.
Tonight without prior warning, she will become an Old English sheepdog owner.
11.172 [2739] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
31May1973 NBC
Guest Host John Davidson
Guests
actress Sally Field of "The Girl With Something Extra"
comedienne Patti Deutsch
actresses Sarah Kennedy
and Cloris Leachman
and singer Dusty Springfield.
11.173 [2740] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
01Jun1973 NBC
Guest Host Tony Curtis
Guests
actors Jack Lemmon
and Joe Flynn
author-nutritionist Adelle Davis
illusionist Mark Wilson
and Sergio Mendes & Brasil '66.
[--] Sunday Tonight Show
03Jun1973 [repeat from 09Jun72]
Ryan O'Neal, Ursula Andress, George Maharis, Peter Bogdanovich.
11.174 [2741] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
04Jun1973 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor Ernest Borgnine
magician Carl Ballentine
Barbara Howar author of "Laughing All the Way"
dog trainer Bob Williams
and singer Della Reese.
11.175 [2742] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
05Jun1973 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor Robert Shaw
comedian Robert Klein
actress Margot Kidder
Mayor Tom Bradley
and singer Dick Haymes.
11.176 [2743] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
06Jun1973 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedians Albert Brooks
and Charles Nelson Reilly
attorney Joseph N. Sorrentino
singers Gerri Granger
and Pat Boone.
11.177 [2744] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
07Jun1973 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
entertainer Bob Hope
actor Joe Flynn
author Martin Poriss
singer Barbara McNair
and entertainer Monti Rock III.
11.178 [2745] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
08Jun1973 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedian Don Rickles
actress Elke Sommer
actor Richard Crenna
author Roberta Teitel
and singer José Feliciano.
[--] Sunday Tonight Show
10Jun1973 [repeat from 27Jun72]
George Peppard, Suzanne Pleshette, Rodney Dangerfield, Andre Crouch, Cecil
Kahmann.
11.179 [2746] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
11Jun1973 NBC
Guest Host John Denver
Guests
actress Jill St. John
Olympic swimmer Mark Spitz
and his wife Suzy Spitz
football star Rosey Grier
and singer-actress Denise Nicholas.
Highlights:
John Denver sings "I'd Rather Be a Cowboy"
from his forthcoming RCA album "A Farewell Andromeda".
11.180 [2747] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
12Jun1973 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
entertainer Jerry Lewis
actor Robert Blake
singers Jaye P. Morgan
and Larry Kert.
11.181 [2748] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
13Jun1973 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedienne Joan Rivers
Reverend Billy Graham
attorney Joseph N. Sorrentino
and singer-dancer Peter Gordeno.
11.182 [2749] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
14Jun1973 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actors Lorne Greene
Charles Grodin
and Dub Taylor
comedian Gabriel Kaplan
and Patty Lynch.
11.183 [2750] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
15Jun1973 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor George Segal
comedian Charlie Callas
actress Carol Wayne
Dr. Irwin Maxwell Stillman
and singer Eloise Laws who sings "Love Factory" and "It's Not An Easy Thing to
Do".
[--] Sunday Tonight Show
17Jun1973 [repeat from 28Jun72]
Elsa Lanchester, Joe Flynn, Michael Crichton, Johnny Mathis.
11.184 [2751] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
18Jun1973 NBC
Guest Host Joey Bishop
Guests
actors Telly Savalas
and Michael Callan
Marcia Seligson author of "The Eternal Bliss Machine"
and singer Charo.
11.185 [2752] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
19Jun1973 NBC
Guest Host Joey Bishop
Guests
actors Danny Thomas
and Demond Wilson
Las Vegas columnist Ralph Pearl
and singer Teresa Brewer.
11.186 [2753] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
20Jun1973 NBC
Guest Host Joey Bishop
Guests
actor Danny Thomas
comedian Redd Foxx
comedienne Totie Fields
poet Rod McKuen
and singer Lorna Luft.
11.187 [2754] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
21Jun1973 NBC
Guest Host Joey Bishop
Guests
actors Roger Moore
and Jack Klugman
comedian Georgie Kaye
Dr. Joyce Brothers
and singer Abbe Lane.
11.188 [2755] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
22Jun1973 NBC
Guest Host Joey Bishop
Guests
actors Barry Bostwick
and George Maharis
comedian Foster Brooks
singer-actress Carol Lawrence
TV critic Cleveland Amory
actress Candice Earley
and composer-conductor Johnny Mann.
[--] Sunday Tonight Show
24Jun1973 [repeat from 30Jun72]
Orson Bean, Kaye Ballard, David Brenner, Lola Falana.
11.189 [2756] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
25Jun1973 NBC
Guest Host Joey Bishop
Guests
actor Fernando Lamas
actor Carroll O'Connor
and his wife Nancy O'Connor
comedian Leonard Barr
and singer-actor Ron Moody.
11.190 [2757] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
26Jun1973 NBC
Guest Host Joey Bishop
Guests
actor Roger Moore
comedian Norm Crosby
comedienne Totie Fields
and singer Carol Lawrence.
11.191 [2758] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
27Jun1973 NBC
Guest Host Joey Bishop
Guests
comedians Charles Nelson Reilly
and Foster Brooks
actress Loretta Swit
magazine editor Helen Gurley Brown
and singer Della Reese
11.192 [2759] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
28Jun1973 NBC
Guest Host Joey Bishop
Guests
actress Binnie Barnes
Stan Kann the gadget man
singer Charo
and comedy group Monty Python.
Highlights:
Monty Pythom performs "Putting Down Budgies (Pepperpots)" and "News for
Parrots".
11.193 [2760] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
29Jun1973 NBC
Guest Host Joey Bishop
Guests
singer-actor Jim Nabors
boxer George Foreman
actress Sarah Kennedy
and singer Ed Ames.
[--] Sunday Tonight Show
01Jul1973 [repeat from 29Jun72]
George Burns, Buddy Rich, Patti Deutsch.
11.194 [2761] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
02Jul1973 NBC
Guest Host Joey Bishop
Guests
comedians George Burns
and Shecky Greene
actress Loretta Swit
actor Ross Martin
and singer-actor Don Grady (aka Don Agrati).
11.195 [2762] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
03Jul1973 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actress Merle Oberon
comedian Shecky Greene
film critic Rex Reed
Joan Embery of the San Diego Zoo
and dancer-singer Lola Falana.
11.196 [2763] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
04Jul1973 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
entertainer Sammy Davis, Jr.
actor Mickey Rooney
actress Pam Grier
comedian Jerry Van Dyke
and singer-actress Florence Henderson.
11.197 [2764] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
05Jul1973 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actors Michael Landon
and Phillip Paley
comedian Alan Bursky
stuntman Chuck Norris
martial artist Robert Wall
writer-director Bruno Vailati
and singer-songwriter Mac Davis.
11.198 [2765] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
06Jul1973 NBC [rerun 21Jul74]
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedienne Joan Rivers
actress Shelley Winters
actor McLean Stevenson
Volmer Jensen, sailplanes designer
and singer Gerri Granger.
[--] Sunday Tonight Show
08Jul1973 [repeat from 05Jul72]
Harry Chapin, Jack Burns, Avery Schreiber, Joan Rivers.
11.199 [2766] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
09Jul1973 NBC
Guest Host Sandy Duncan
Guests
entertainer Bob Hope
comedienne Kaye Ballard
actor Richard Thomas
and plant expert Jerry Baker.
11.200 [2767] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
10Jul1973 NBC [rerun 14Jul74]
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedian Orson Bean
actresses Candice Bergen
and Pam Grier
British sports reporter Alan Weeks
singer Mama Cass Elliot
and a scene from the musical "Don't Bother Me, I Can't Cope".
11.201 [2768] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
11Jul1973 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor Ben Gazzara
actresses Merle Oberon
and Suzanne Pleshette
comedians David Steinberg
and Ronnie Graham
and singer Johnny Mathis.
11.202 [2769] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
12Jul1973 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedian Bob Newhart
playwright Ronald J. Fields
singer Larry Kert
and The Pointer Sisters
11.203 [2770] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
13Jul1973 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor James Garner
comedian Rodney Dangerfield
author Alan Lakein
and singer Roberta Flack.
[--] Sunday Tonight Show
15Jul1973 [repeat from 06Jul72]
Shelley Winters, Ed Asner, Robert Blake, Harry Chapin.
11.204 [2771] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
16Jul1973 NBC
Guest Host Shecky Greene
Guests
actor Fernando Lamas
Dr. Irwin Maxwell Stillman
singers Guy Marks
and Jack Jones
and entertainer Charo.
11.205 [2772] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
17Jul1973 NBC [Longview Daily News]
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedians Dick Shawn
and Ronnie Graham
consumer expert Eddie Campos
and singer-songwriter Paul Williams.
11.206 [2773] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
18Jul1973 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor Robert Blake
Dorothy Uhnak author of "Law and Order"
guitarist Chet Atkins
and singer-actress Phyllis Newman.
11.207 [2774] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
19Jul1973 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedians Buddy Hackett
and Gabe Kaplan
actor David Carradine
and Opera singer Beverly Sills
11.208 [2775] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
20Jul1973 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedian Jack Benny
actress Elke Sommer
football star Joe Namath
[--] Sunday Tonight Show
22Jul1973 [repeat from 18Jul72]
James Franciscus, Slappy White, Kaye Hart, Bobby Seagren.
11.209 [2776] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
23Jul1973 NBC
Guest Host Vikki Carr
Guests
actress Ruth Gordon
baseball player Nolan Ryan
and his wife Ruth Ryan
comedy duo Jack Burns and Avery Schreiber
and Sergio Mendes and Brasil '66.
11.210 [2777] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
24Jul1973 NBC
Guest Host Jerry Lewis
Guests
comedian Foster Brooks
actor Strother Martin
TV host David Hartman
and Gospel singer Annette Thomas.
11.211 [2778] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
25Jul1973 NBC
Guest Host Jerry Lewis
Guests
actresses Cloris Leachman
and Tamara Dobson
comedian Marty Brill
and Gail Parent author of "Sheila Levine is Dead and Living in New York".
11.212 [2779] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
26Jul1973 NBC
Guest Host Jerry Lewis
Guests
entertainer Sammy Davis Jr.
comic Rip Taylor
and composer-songwriter-pianist Bill Krenz.
11.213 [2780] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
27Jul1973 NBC
Guest Host Jerry Lewis
Guests
comedian Steve Martin
author Barbara Howar
singer Dionne Warwick
and entertainer Monti Rock III.
[--] Sunday Tonight Show
29Jul1973 [repeat from 19Jul72]
Tony Randall, Cheryl Miller, Mama Cass Elliot.
11.214 [2781] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
30Jul1973 NBC
Guest Host Jerry Lewis
Guests
director Otto Preminger
comedian David Brenner
actor Jim Brown
and comic Professor Backwards.
11.215 [2782] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
31Jul1973 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor Tony Randall
sportscast Bob Uecker
tennis star Billie Jean King
actress Carol Wayne
animal trainer Gunther Gebel-Williams
11.216 [2783] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
01Aug1973 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor Ricardo Montalban
actress Diana Rigg
psychic Uri Geller
and Eskimo-Indian Olympians Laura Bergt
Lester Bodfish, Reggie Joule, Roger Kunayak and Fred Titus.
11.217 [2784] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
02Aug1973 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedian Dom DeLuise
actress Edy Williams
author Bob Rosefsky
and The Three Degrees.
11.218 [2785] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
03Aug1973 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor McLean Stevenson
comedian Don Rickles
comic actor Don Adams
actress Carol Wayne
and singer Harry Belafonte.
[--] Sunday Tonight Show
05Aug1973 [repeat from 01Aug72]
Joan Rivers, Robert Blake, Lorna Luft, Joseph Wambaugh.
11.219 [2786] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
06Aug1973 NBC
Guest Host John Davidson
Guests
actress Sally Struthers
impressionist David Frye
actor Marjoe Gortner
singers Lana Cantrell
and Leslie Uggams.
11.220 [2787] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
07Aug1973 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor Fernando Lamas
actress Diana Rigg
author Dorothy Uhnak
and singer Gerri Granger.
11.221 [2788] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
08Aug1973 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor Earl Holliman
comedian George Gobel
actor Henry Hite
author Bob Rosefsky
and singer Billy Preston.
11.222 [2789] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
09Aug1973 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor Jack Palance
actress Victoria Principal
comedian Gabriel Kaplan
tennis pro Bobby Riggs
and singer Linda Hopkins.
11.223 [2790] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
10Aug1973 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
TV host Joey Bishop
comedian Marty Brill
actress Carol Lynley
and singer-songwriter Mac Davis.
[--] Sunday Tonight Show
12Aug1973 [repeat from 10Aug72]
Della Reese, Charlie Callas, Joe Flynn, Dr. Irwin Maxwell Stillman.
11.224 [2791] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
13Aug1973 NBC
Guest Host Shecky Greene
Guests
actor Richard Crenna
juggler Bobby Sandler
flamenco dancer Jose Molina
singers Della Reese
and Mel Tormé.
11.225 [2792] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
14Aug1973 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor James Garner
race car driver Pete DePaolo
singer-actor Larry Kert
and Country singer Roger Miller.
11.226 [2793] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
15Aug1973 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor Robert Blake
actress Jo Ann Pflug
football player Alex Karras
Senator William Proxmire
and singer Trini Lopez.
11.227 [2794] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
16Aug1973 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor Victor Buono author of "It Could Be Verse"
actress Suzanne Pleshette
impressionist Rich Little
golfer Tom Weiskopf
singers Julie Budd
and James Brown.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vR1_hGkIU2c
11.228 [2795] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
17Aug1973 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedian Orson Bean
comedienne Joan Rivers
actress Victoria Principal
Edie Steinmetz
and singer Dean Scott and Group.
[--] Sunday Tonight Show
19Aug1973 [repeat from 16Aug72]
Jon Voight, Dick Clair, Jenna McMahon, Ted Knight, Shecky Greene.
11.229 [2796] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
20Aug1973 NBC
Guest Host Joey Bishop
Guests
comedian Redd Foxx
actress Pam Grier
singer Julie Budd
gambler Amarillo Slim
and singer Charo.
11.230 [2797] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
21Aug1973 NBC
Guest Host Joey Bishop
Guests
actor Henry Fonda
comedian Stanley Myron Handelman
magazine editor Helen Gurley Brown
comedian Bob Melvin
and singer Leslie Uggams.
11.231 [2798] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
22Aug1973 NBC
Guest Host Joey Bishop
Guests
actor Jack Klugman
comedian Bob Melvin
mime Marcel Marceau
and Stan Kann the gadget man.
11.232 [2799] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
23Aug1973 NBC
Guest Host Joey Bishop
Guests
actors Charlton Heston
and Ernest Borgnine
actress Gina Lollobrigida
and singer Bobby Goldsboro
11.233 [2800] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
24Aug1973 NBC
Guest Host Joey Bishop
Guests
actor Laurence Harvey
comedian Irwin C. Watson
poet Rod McKuen
and exotic dancer Little Egypt.
[--] Sunday Tonight Show
26Aug1973 [repeat from 17Aug72]
Joey Bishop, Arlo Guthrie, Pete Seeger, Marty Feldman, George Carlin.
11.234 [2801] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
27Aug1973 NBC
Guest Host Joey Bishop
Guests
TV personality Steve Allen
Dr. Joyce Brothers
impressionist David Frye
and Silverbird.
11.235 [2802] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
28Aug1973 NBC
Guest Host Joey Bishop
Guests
actor Mickey Rooney
actress Kathie Browne
and racing expert Andy Granatelli (STP commercials)
11.236 [2803] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
29Aug1973 NBC
Guest Host Joey Bishop
Guests
actor Fernando Lamas
comic Rip Taylor
Olympic swimmer Mark Spitz
singer Eartha Kitt
comedienne Liz Torres
Michael Roessler and Lou Marett.
11.237 [2804] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
30Aug1973 NBC
Guest Host Joey Bishop
Guests
actor Yul Brynner
comedian George Kirby
Dr. Irwin Maxwell Stillman
and singer Abbe Lane.
11.238 [2805] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
31Aug1973 NBC
Guest Host Joey Bishop
Guests
comedians Leonard Barr
and Nipsey Russell
actress Stephanie Edwards
TV critic Cleveland Amory
and singer Jerry Vale.
[--] Sunday Tonight Show
02Sep1973 [repeat from 07Sep72]
Eva Gabor, Roger Miller, Joseph N. Sorrentino.
11.239 [2806] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
03Sep1973 NBC
Guest Host Joey Bishop
Guests
actor Danny Thomas
comedians Don Rickles
and Jan Murray
automaker John DeLorean
and the Mills Brothers.
11.240 [2807] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
04Sep1973 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor McLean Stevenson
actress Olivia Hussey
and The 5th Dimension.
11.241 [2808] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
05Sep1973 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
drummer Buddy Rich
and his daughter Cathy Rich
actress Sandy Duncan
mentalist Kreskin
and Country singer Roy Clark.
11.242 [2809] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
06Sep1973 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedian Don Rickles talks about his upcoming special "A Couple of Dons" with
Don Adams
comedian-actor Dom DeLuise of "Lotsa Luck"
columnist Jimmy Breslin
and Glen Campbell who sings "Back Home Again in Indiana".
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C8vZzP5yvJw
11.243 [2810] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
07Sep1973 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
boxers Muhammad Ali
and Ken Norton
actresses Karen Valentine
and Carol Wayne
and singer-actor Joel Grey.
[--] Sunday Tonight Show
09Sep1973 [repeat from 15Sep72]
Peter Falk, Burt Reynolds, Vikki Carr, Albert Brooks, Dr. Melvin Anchell.
11.244 [2811] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
10Sep1973 NBC
Guest Host Sammy Davis Jr.
Guests
actor Rodney Allen Rippy
humorist Sam Levenson
singer-dancer Lola Falana
and Gladys Knight & The Pips.
11.245 [2812] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
11Sep1973 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor William Holden
comedian Joan Rivers
map maker Bruno Vailati
and entertainer Gran Picasso.
11.246 [2813] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
12Sep1973 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedian David Steinberg
author Joseph Wambaugh
Joan Embery of the San Diego Zoo
and singer Bette Midler.
11.247 [2814] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
13Sep1973 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedians Dom DeLuise
and Gabriel Kaplan
actor Ron Leibman
marathon walker John Kelly
singers Eydie Gorme
and Thelma Houston.
11.248 [2815] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
14Sep1973 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor Richard Benjamin
actress Carol Wayne
author Bob Rosefsky
and singer James Brown.
[--] Sunday Tonight Show
16Sep1973 [repeat from ]
11.249 [2816] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
17Sep1973 NBC
Guest Host David Steinberg
Guests
comedians Buddy Hackett
and Tommy Smothers
actress Pamela Mason
and singer Peter Allen.
11.250 [2817] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
18Sep1973 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor Tony Randall
tennis pro Bobby Riggs
actor Ozzie Nelson
and his wife Harriet Nelson
comedian Jerry Van Dyke
and William Peter Blatty author of "The Exorcist".
11.251 [2818] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
19Sep1973 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedian Richard Pryor
screenwriter Douglas Morrow
illusionist Shimada
Miss Texas Judy Mallett who plays "Orange Blossom Special" on the fiddle
and singer Roberta Linn who performs "A House is Not a Home".
11.252 [2819] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
20Sep1973 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
comedians Orson Bean
and David Brenner
actress Carol Lynley
child actor Ricky Segall
entertainer Monti Rock III
and singer-songwriter Harry Chapin who performs "They Call
Her Easy" and "Song For Myself".
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HIwbin1cFr0
11.253 [2820] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
21Sep1973 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor Fernando Lamas
comedian David Brenner
author-nutrionist Adelle Davis
and singer Cleo Laine.
[--] Sunday Tonight Show
23Sep1973 [repeat from 12Sep72]
Karen Valentine, Phyllis McGuire, Larry Kert, Rodney Dangerfield.
11.254 [2821] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
24Sep1973 NBC
Guest Host John Denver
Guests
actor George Maharis
comic actor Bill Dana
ventriloquist Shari Lewis
author Werner Erhard
and singing duo Bill and Taffy Danoff.
https://wernererhardandest.wordpress.com/2013/02/20/werner-erhard-and-john-denver-the-tonight-show-1973/
11.255 [2822] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
25Sep1973 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
entertainer Bob Hope
actress Diana Rigg
Miami Dolphin football players Larry Csonka and Jim Kiick
and Country singer Roy Clark.
11.256 [2823] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
26Sep1973 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor Robert Blake
comedian Rodney Dangerfield
comic actor Joe Flynn
singer Richie Havens
and the Cambellock Dancers.
11.257 [2824] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
27Sep1973 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor Vincent Price
author Barbara Howar
Jeanne Trepanier
singers Cass Elliot
and John O'Banion.
11.258 [2825] Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
28Sep1973 NBC
Host Johnny Carson
Guests
actor Michael Landon
actress Cheryl Ladd (as Cheryl Stoppelmoor)
LA Lakers star Wilt Chamberlain
and singer Johnny Mathis.
[--] Sunday Tonight Show
30Sep1973 [repeat from 20Sep72]
Don Rickles, Dionne Warwick, Hal David, Pat Boone.
##### Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson #####
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