The Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson (1962)
The Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson (1962)
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson is a talk show hosted by Johnny Carson under The Tonight Show franchise from 1962 to 1992. It originally aired during late-night. For its first ten years, Carson's Tonight Show was based in New York City with occasional trips to Burbank, California; in May 1972, the show moved permanently to Burbank, California. In 2002, The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson was ranked #12 on TV Guide's 50 Greatest TV Shows of All Time.

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10x02 Jo Anne Worley

14 October, 1971 8:00 am

10x03 Jack Benny

15 October, 1971 8:00 am

10x04 Joey Bishop (guest host)

18 October, 1971 8:00 am

10x09 James Caan

25 October, 1971 8:00 am

10x11 Jane Goodall, Louise Lasser

27 October, 1971 8:00 am

10x12 Clint Eastwood

28 October, 1971 8:00 am

10x13 Joan Rivers (guest host)

29 October, 1971 8:00 am

10x14 Buddy Hackett, Carol Wayne

01 November, 1971 8:00 am

10x19 Lucille Ball

08 November, 1971 8:00 am

10x22 Rob Reiner

11 November, 1971 8:00 am

10x29 Robert Shaw, Shelley Winters

22 November, 1971 8:00 am

10x34 Robert Klein (guest host)

29 November, 1971 8:00 am

10x37 Show #2376

02 December, 1971 8:00 am

10x38 Rod Steiger, Otto Preminger

03 December, 1971 8:00 am

10x41 Jennifer O'Neill, Orson Bean

08 December, 1971 8:00 am

10x42 Show #2381

09 December, 1971 8:00 am

10x43 Jaye P. Morgan, Garson Kanin

10 December, 1971 8:00 am

10x45 Robert Shaw, Paul Williams

14 December, 1971 8:00 am

10x47 Cloris Leachman, Ruth Gordon

16 December, 1971 8:00 am

10x53 Joan Rivers, Tony Randall

27 December, 1971 8:00 am

10x56 Show #2395

30 December, 1971 8:00 am

10x57 Shecky Greene, Rose Marie

31 December, 1971 8:00 am

10x61 Marcel Marceau

06 January, 1972 8:00 am

10x64 Lana Cantrell

11 January, 1972 8:00 am

10x75 Lloyd Bridges, Jerry Lucas

26 January, 1972 8:00 am

10x77 Orson Bean

28 January, 1972 8:00 am

10x82 Suzanne Pleshette

04 February, 1972 8:00 am

10x83 Show #2422

07 February, 1972 8:00 am

10x84 Show #2423

08 February, 1972 8:00 am

10x85 Show #2424

09 February, 1972 8:00 am

10x86 Show #2425

10 February, 1972 8:00 am

10x87 Show #2426

11 February, 1972 8:00 am

10x90 Efrem Zimbalist, Jr.

16 February, 1972 8:00 am

10x91 Ben Johnson

17 February, 1972 8:00 am

10x93 George Burns, Richard Harris

21 February, 1972 8:00 am

10x95 Elke Sommer, Jonathan Miller

23 February, 1972 8:00 am

10x99 Flip Wilson, Susan St. James, George Carlin, Ann-Margret

29 February, 1972 8:00 am
Mighty Carson Art Players- "Ironfeet" (takeoff of "Ironside"); Flip Wilson and George Carlin present The Best of the News.

10x106 Shecky Greene

09 March, 1972 8:00 am

10x112 Jim Fowler

17 March, 1972 8:00 am

10x114 Lily Tomlin

21 March, 1972 9:00 am

10x116 Joan Rivers

23 March, 1972 9:00 am

10x121 Maureen Stapleton

30 March, 1972 9:00 am

10x125 Phyllis McGuire

05 April, 1972 9:00 am

10x132 Orson Bean, Tom Goreman

17 April, 1972 9:00 am

10x142 Bob Newhart, Cal Worthington, Darlene Conley, Don Rickles, Nancy Reagan, Shelley Winters

01 May, 1972 8:00 am
First show with the program officially based in California

10x156 Mitzi Gaynor, Robert Blake, Adelle Davis, Gwen Davis

19 May, 1972 8:00 am
Adelle Davis, Robert Blake, Gwen Davis

10x168 Show #2507

06 June, 1972 8:00 am

10x171 Show #2510

09 June, 1972 8:00 am

10x210 Jack Benny

03 August, 1972 8:00 am

10x217 Joey Bishop (guest host)

14 August, 1972 8:00 am
Desk- "Little Known Facts"

10x233 George Gobel, Jill St. John

05 September, 1972 8:00 am

10x234 Steve Martin, Joe Flynn

06 September, 1972 8:00 am

10x236 Dr. Jean Rosenbaum

08 September, 1972 8:00 am

10x240 Jim Fowler, George Maharis

14 September, 1972 8:00 am

10x241 Burt Reynolds, Peter Falk, Albert Brooks, Dr. Melvin Anchell

15 September, 1972 8:00 am
Vikki Carr, Peter Falk, Albert Brooks

10x245 Carol Wayne, Jonathan Winters

21 September, 1972 8:00 am

10x246 Shecky Greene

22 September, 1972 8:00 am

10x248 Tony Randall, Paul Williams, Redd Foxx

26 September, 1972 8:00 am
T.V. Programs in Development For Next Season

10x249 Robert Klein, Frank Buxton

27 September, 1972 8:00 am

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