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Episode Guide
Johnny Carson: King of Late Night
Series: American Masters
Series Progress: Episode 12 of 1867% Completed
Synopsis
Kevin Spacey narrates this insightful profile of Johnny Carson (1925-2005), whose cool charm, quick wit and masterful timing made him the king of late-night TV during his 30-year "Tonight Show" run. The biography features a wealth of "Tonight Show" clips. Also: remarks by family, friends and colleagues, including second wife Joanne; Ed McMahon; Doc Severinsen; Mel Brooks; Ellen DeGeneres; Angie Dickinson; Jay Leno; David Letterman; Bob Newhart; Don Rickles; Joan Rivers; and Garry Shandling.
Cast
- David Letterman
- Jeff Sotzing
- Jerry Seinfeld
- Claudia McMahon
- Joanne Carson
- Raymond Siller
- Conan O'Brien
- Johnny Carson
- Arsenio Hall
- Bob Wright
- Carl Reiner
- Tom Shales
- Mike Barrie
- Jimmy Fallon
- Peter Lassally
- Helen Sanders
- Craig Tennis
- Ed Shaughnessy
- Angie Dickinson
- Ray Romano
- Mark Catalena
- Perry Cross
- Rick Ludwin
- Al Jean
- Graham Kaye
- Mel Brooks
- Richard Benjamin
- Bill Carter
- Ginny Beauregard
- Garry Shandling
- Susan Lacy
- Paul Block
- Bill Zehme
- Bob Newhart
- Joan Embery
- Steve Martin
- Steve Lawrence
- Joan Rivers
- Stan Irwin
- Dick Cavett
- Dan Gingold
- Ellen DeGeneres
- Kevin Spacey
- Don Rickles
- David Steinberg
- Jay Leno
- Doc Severinsen
- Ed McMahon
- Drew Carey
- Laurence Leamer
Director
📊 Series Binge Profile
Total Content Density: 22 hours 12 minutes (18 episodes)
Intensity Rating: Moderate Burn - Story-dense episodes. Best spaced out over a week.
Binge Milestones
1 episode/day: 18 days
3 episodes/day: 6 days
5 episodes/day: 4 days
Episodes (18)
- - Sammy Davis Jr.: I've Gotta Be Me
- E01 - Premiere
- E01 - Episodio 1
- S17E04 - Alice Waters and Her Delicious Revolution
- S19E04 - Sweet Honey in the Rock: Raise Your Voice
- S21E04 - John James Audubon: Drawn From Nature
- S22E02 - Zora Neale Hurston: Jump at the Sun
- S23E08 - Louisa May Alcott: The Woman Behind Little Women
- S25E06 - Woody Allen: A Documentary
- S25E07 - Woody Allen: A Documentary
- S25E07 - Episodio 7
- S26E05 - Johnny Carson: King of Late Night Viewing
- S27E04 - Billie Jean King
- S29E05 - Althea
- S32E01 - Episodio 1
- S32E07 - Ted Williams
- S33E11 - Raul Julia: The World's a Stage
- S33E05 - Joseph Pulitzer