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S5 E7 Comic Legends Of The '50s - Jackie Gleason (10/18/85)

Talk Show

9+

39 minutes

17 Oct 1985

Jackie Gleason opens up about why he quit The Honeymooners after only three years. Plus, Jim Stafford stops by and Johnny jokes about Tommy Lasorda.Featuring: Johnny Carson

Season 5, 8 Episodes

The Johnny Carson Show - Comic Legends Of The '50s - Jack Benny (1/17/73)

Comic Legends Of The '50s - Jack Benny (1/17/73),

Jack Benny talks about his NBC special and Rick Little impersonates celebrities. Plus, Johnny takes on gas rationing in his monologue.

The Johnny Carson Show - Comic Legends Of The '50s - Jack Benny (7/20/73)

Comic Legends Of The '50s - Jack Benny (7/20/73),

Jack Benny doesn't enjoy Paris and Joe Namath doesn't understand politics. Elke Sommer also appears.

The Johnny Carson Show - Comic Legends Of The '50s - Lucille Ball (3/22/74)

Comic Legends Of The '50s - Lucille Ball (3/22/74),

You'll love Lucy when she gets a surprise visitor to The Tonight Show. You might also love Dom Deluise and Charlton Heston in this star-studded episode.

The Johnny Carson Show - Comic Legends Of The '50s - Bob Hope (5/21/74)

Comic Legends Of The '50s - Bob Hope (5/21/74),

Bob Hope stops by to talk about his many honorary degrees, plus Don Rickles insults pretty much everyone. Freddie Prinze, Michael Landon and Carole Wayne also appear.

The Johnny Carson Show - Comic Legends Of The '50s - Milton Berle (6/25/74)

Comic Legends Of The '50s - Milton Berle (6/25/74),

Milton Berle does a card trick, Susan Sarandon details her psychic experience and Johnny jokes about Nixon visiting Russia. Leslie Uggams and Pat Derby also appear.

The Johnny Carson Show - Comic Legends Of The '50s - George Burns (11/30/76)

Comic Legends Of The '50s - George Burns (11/30/76),

George Burns takes on Groucho Marx and young people and Rodney Dangerfield continues to get no respect. Plus, Johnny talks with Michael Constantine and Shana Alexander.

The Johnny Carson Show - Comic Legends Of The '50s - Jackie Gleason (10/18/85)

Comic Legends Of The '50s - Jackie Gleason (10/18/85),

Jackie Gleason opens up about why he quit The Honeymooners after only three years. Plus, Jim Stafford stops by and Johnny jokes about Tommy Lasorda.

The Johnny Carson Show - Comic Legends Of The '50s - Milton Berle (1/14/88)

Comic Legends Of The '50s - Milton Berle (1/14/88),

Join Johnny as he celebrates Milton Berle's 75th year in show business! Also, Carol Siskind does stand-up and Don Yesso details being discovered on an airplane.

Details

The Johnny Carson Show

Talk Show

9+

10 Seasons

60 minutes

Johnny Carson is the undisputed King of Late Night Television. “The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson” ran for over 30 years and created the blueprint for every television host working today. The absolute best episodes are now available!

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