EXCLUSIVE: Johnny Carson Was Nearly Killed After Groping a Mobster’s Girlfriend — But Frank Sinatra Stepped In and 'Saved Him From a Death Hit'

Johnny Carson nearly got killed by an outraged gangster until Frank Sinatra intervened and got the hit called off, ...
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"I was scared": Five bombshells from Johnny Carson's biography from toxic marriages to drinking

The trailblazing late-night show host Johnny Carson's life is pieced together in a new biography "Carson the Magnificent." For decades, Carson dominated late-night television with "The Tonight Show ...
People

All About Johnny Carson's 4 Wives: Jody, Joanne, Joanna and Alexis

Johnny Carson's third wife, model Joanna Carson, died in July 2025 Darlene Hammond/Hulton Archive/Getty ; Michael Ochs Archives/Getty The Tonight Show host Johnny Carson was married four times He ...

Johnny Carson’s enduring legacy recapped in new book

Mark Malkoff joined The Final 5 with Jim Lokay to discuss his new book, "Love, Johnny Carson" and what made the late-night ...
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Vanessa Williams recalls ‘racist’ Johnny Carson joke about her being 1st Black Miss America

Vanessa Williams is reflecting on the early days of her career in a new interview with People. The actress, 61, revealed that the late Johnny Carson made a “prejudiced” joke about her after she became ...
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Happy 100th Birthday, Johnny! Photos & Moments From Johnny Carson’s Iconic Career

Today marks what would have been the 100th birthday of the man many still consider the king of late-night TV, Johnny Carson. Carson was born on October 23, 1925 in Corning, Iowa. For many, Carson is ...