Carson the Magnificent” delivers the famous talk-show host in full while keeping the mystery of what made him tick alive ...

The pioneering late-night show host lived a troubled life behind closed doors, revealed in "Carson the Magnificent" ...

Johnny Carson presented a confident, quick-witted persona on "The Tonight Show" but his personal life was not so smooth. He ...

The number one thing I learned was that I would never be anywhere near as good as Johnny. Maybe Frank Sinatra would shop up, ...

The new biography “Carson the Magnificent” written by Bill Zehme (who finished the book before he died in 2023) with Mike ...

Johnny Carson used his affable personality and keen gift for comedy to become no less than the King of Late-Night Television ...

Biographer Bill Zehme died before completing his magnum opus, ‘Carson the Magnificent.’ Then his former research assistant ...

"Carson the Magnificent," by Bill Zehme with Mike Thomas. (Simon & Schuster/TNS) For almost 30 years as host of “The Tonight ...

Carson pioneered a new style of late-night hosting—relaxed, improvisatory, risk-averse, and inscrutable.

For almost 30 years as host of “The Tonight Show,” Johnny Carson was the last face millions of viewers saw before they closed ...

Johnny Carson had a troubling relationship with alcohol during all three of his marriages that ended in divorce. The new biography “Carson the Magnificent” written by Bill Zehme (who finished ...