List of The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson episodes (1972)
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List of The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson episodes | |
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Season 1972 | |
Country of origin | United States |
No. of episodes | 257 |
Release | |
Original network | NBC |
Season chronology | |
The following is a list of episodes of the television series The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson which aired in 1972:
1972[]
January[]
No. | Original air date | Guest(s) | Musical/entertainment guest(s) |
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2380 | January 3, 1972 | Phyllis Newman (guest host), David Frye, Anne Jackson, George Maharis, Joseph Bologna, Renee Taylor, Eli Wallach | Monti Rock |
2381 | January 4, 1972 | Dr. Irwin Maxwell Stillman, Billy de Wolfe, The Amazing Randi | Teresa Brewer |
2382 | January 5, 1972 | Mr. Blackwell, Stephen R. Hudis | Jose Molina, Bette Midler |
2383 | January 6, 1972 | Marcel Marceau | Artie Shaw, Buddy Rich, Marilyn Maye |
2384 | January 7, 1972 | Gene Hackman, Tom O'Horgan, Irwin C. Watson, Jerzy Kosinski | Linda Hopkins |
2385 | January 10, 1972 | Pearl Bailey (guest host), Maya Angelou | Bill Withers |
2386 | January 11, 1972 | none | Lana Cantrell |
2387 | January 12, 1972 | John Carradine, Cloris Leachman, Albert Brooks | Los Indios Tabajaras |
2388 | January 13, 1972 | Karen Morrow, Jack Douglas and wife Reiko | N/A |
2389 | January 14, 1972 | John Wayne, Mark Rydell, Totie Fields | Johnnie Ray |
2390 | January 17, 1972 | Joey Bishop (guest host), Dick Martin, Yvonne Constant | Sandler & Young |
2391 | January 18, 1972 | Joey Bishop (guest host), Barbara Walters, Bob Melvin | Robert Merrill |
2392 | January 19, 1972 | Joey Bishop (guest host), Ann Corio, Pat Cooper, Dick Gregory, Dr. Joyce Brothers | Carlos Montoya |
2393 | January 20, 1972 | Joey Bishop (guest host), Corbett Monica, David Frye, Martina Arroyo | Lucky Peterson |
2394 | January 21, 1972 | Joey Bishop (guest host), Jake LaMotta, The Amazing Randi, Moms Mabley, Stanley Myron Handelman | N/A |
2395 | January 24, 1972 | Joey Bishop (guest host), Barbara Walters, Nipsey Russell, Hugh O'Brian | Liz Torres |
2396 | January 25, 1972 | George Segal, David Brenner, Greer Garson, Tom Baker | Phyllis Newman |
2397 | January 26, 1972 | Lloyd Bridges, Jerry Lucas | Richie Havens, Ace Trucking Company |
2398 | January 27, 1972 | Rob Reiner, Ashley Montagu, Mary Storrs, Milt Moss | Karen Morrow, Mac Davis |
2399 | January 28, 1972 | Orson Bean | N/A |
2400 | January 31, 1972 | Burt Reynolds (guest host), Howard Cosell, Karen Valentine, Helen Gurley Brown | Bobby Goldsboro, Margaret Whiting |
February[]
No. | Original air date | Guest(s) | Musical/entertainment guest(s) | |
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2401 | February 1, 1972 | George Carlin, Alan King, Cyb Barnstable | Linda Hopkins, Liberace | |
2402 | February 2, 1972 | Gig Young, Robert Klein, Pamela Mason, Earl Wilson, Jim Bailey | Maxine Weldon | |
2403 | February 3, 1972 | Lee Marvin, Rodney Dangerfield | Marilyn Horne, Phyllis Newman | |
2404 | February 4, 1972 | Suzanne Pleshette | N/A | |
2405 | February 14, 1972 | Sammy Davis, Jr., Bette Davis, Foster Brooks, Carol Wayne | Johnny Mathis | |
2406 | February 15, 1972 | Lawrence Welk, Buddy Hackett, Steve Martin, Mary Storrs | Johnny Mathis | |
2407 | February 16, 1972 | Efrem Zimbalist, Jr. | N/A | |
2408 | February 17, 1972 | Ben Johnson | Bette Midler | |
2409 | February 18, 1972 | Burt Reynolds, Billy de Wolfe, Albert Brooks | Pat Boone | |
2410 | February 21, 1972 | George Burns, Richard Harris | Don Ho | |
2411 | February 22, 1972 | Jack Benny, Lana Wood, Dr. David Reuben | Lola Falana | |
2412 | February 23, 1972 | Elke Sommer, Jonathan Miller | Ike & Tina Turner | |
2413 | February 24, 1972 | Victor Buono, Alex Karras, Adelle Davis, Karl Wallenda | Della Reese | |
2414 | February 25, 1972 | Redd Foxx, Karen Valentine, Bob Hope | Tennessee Ernie Ford | |
2415 | February 28, 1972 | Jonathan Winters, Smothers Brothers, Chuck Woolery | Julie London, Bobby Troup | |
2416 | February 29, 1972 | Ann-Margret, Flip Wilson, George Carlin, Susan Saint James | N/A | |
Mighty Carson Art Players- "Ironfeet" (parody of "Ironside"); Flip Wilson and George Carlin present The Best of the News. |
March[]
No. | Original air date | Guest(s) | Musical/entertainment guest(s) |
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2417 | March 1, 1972 | Joan Embery, Rob Reiner, Jo Anne Worley, Tony Randall | Pat Boone |
2418 | March 2, 1972 | George Gobel, Orson Bean, Suzanne Pleshette, Pamela Mason | Maxine Weldon |
2419 | March 3, 1972 | John Wayne, Debbie Reynolds, Buddy Hackett | Kaye Ballard, Roy Clark |
2420 | March 6, 1972 | David Steinberg, Buffy St. Marie | Bobby Darin |
2421 | March 7, 1972 | Florence Henderson, James Caan | N/A |
2422 | March 8, 1972 | Howard Cosell, Jaye P. Morgan, Pete Hamill, Susan Hampshire | Johnnie Ray |
2423 | March 9, 1972 | Shecky Greene | Bobby Goldsboro |
2424 | March 10, 1972 | Joan Rivers (guest host), Lucie Arnaz | Anthony Newley |
2425 | March 13, 1972 | Richard Hart (guest host), Virginia Graham, William Peter Blatty, Kreskin, Malachy McCourt | N/A |
2426 | March 14, 1972 | Melvin Belli, Bill Bixby, Myron Cohen | Bette Midler |
2427 | March 15, 1972 | David Brenner, William Saroyan, Sarah Kennedy | James Brown |
2428 | March 16, 1972 | George Maharis, Larry Storch, Roger Kahn | Phyllis Newman |
2429 | March 17, 1972 | Jim Fowler | N/A |
2430 | March 20, 1972 | Dom DeLuise (guest host), Cloris Leachman | N/A |
2431 | March 21, 1972 | Lily Tomlin | N/A |
2432 | March 22, 1972 | Goldie Hawn, John Byner, Dr. Leo Madow, Dr. Neil Solomon | Dusty Springfield |
2433 | March 23, 1972 | Joan Rivers | Beverly Sills |
2434 | March 24, 1972 | Mickey Rooney, Tim Rooney, Robert Klein, Gerald A. Browne | Linda Hopkins |
2435 | March 27, 1972 | Burt Reynolds (guest host), Billy de Wolfe, Judy Carne, Leonard Frey | Teresa Graves |
2436 | March 28, 1972 | Orson Bean, Jennifer O'Neill, David Brenner | Henry Mancini, John Twomey |
2437 | March 29, 1972 | Bruce Dern, George Carlin, Elia Kazan | Frankie Avalon |
2438 | March 30, 1972 | Maureen Stapleton | N/A |
2439 | March 31, 1972 | Joe Garagiola, Ruth Gordon, Betsy von Furstenberg | Caterina Valente |
April[]
No. | Original air date | Guest(s) | Musical/entertainment guest(s) | |
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2340 | April 3, 1972 | David Steinberg (guest host), Howard Cosell, Virginia Graham, Rip Taylor, Gay Talese | Gerri Granger, Linda Hopkins | |
2441 | April 4, 1972 | Truman Capote, Alexis Smith, Vida Blue, Dr. Irwin Maxwell Stillman | Linda Hopkins | |
2442 | April 5, 1972 | none | Phyllis McGuire | |
2443 | April 6, 1972 | Tony Randall, Charlie Callas, John McGiver, Tim Dinsdale, Dr. Irwin Maxwell Stillman | Lynn Anderson | |
2444 | April 7, 1972 | Don Rickles, Diane Keaton, Dr. Michael Fox | Monti Rock | |
2444 | April 11, 1972 | David Steinberg, Neil Sheehan, Joe Garagiola | N/A | |
2445 | April 12, 1972 | Rex Reed, Valerie Perrine, Johnny Bench | N/A | |
2446 | April 13, 1972 | Rodney Dangerfield, Skye Aubrey, Leonard Frey, Alan King | Marilyn Horne | |
2447 | April 14, 1972 | Eli Wallach, Slappy White, Jerzy Kosinski | N/A | |
2448 | April 17, 1972 | Orson Bean, Tom Goreman | Bette Midler | |
2449 | April 18, 1972 | Gore Vidal, David Brenner, Sam Blotner | Lana Cantrell | |
2450 | April 19, 1972 | Burt Reynolds, Sid Caesar, Sammy Davis, Jr. | Phyllis Newman | |
2451 | April 20, 1972 | Howard Cosell, Bob Uecker, Dorothy Collins | Stiller and Meara | |
2452 | April 21, 1972 | Desi Arnaz, Rip Taylor, Jack Douglas and wife Reiko | Enzo Stuarti, Linda Hopkins | |
2453 | April 24, 1972 | Joey Bishop (guest host), Phil Silvers | Sandler & Young, Liz Torres | |
2454 | April 25, 1972 | Joey Bishop (guest host), Carl Ballantine, Virginia Graham, Albert S. Ruddy, Allan Drake | Al Green | |
2455 | April 26, 1972 | Joey Bishop (guest host), David Niven, Helen Gurley Brown, Phil Foster | Abbe Lane | |
2456 | April 27, 1972 | Joey Bishop (guest host), Nipsey Russell, Professor Irwin Corey, Rocky Graziano | Jose Molina, Monica Maris | |
2457 | April 28, 1972 | Joey Bishop (guest host), Allan Drake | Bobby Goldsboro | |
This is the last Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson episode to tape at 30 Rockefeller Center in New York City. |
May[]
No. | Original air date | Guest(s) | Musical/entertainment guest(s) | |
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2458 | May 1, 1972 | Bob Newhart, Cal Worthington, Darlene Conley, Don Rickles, Nancy Reagan, Shelley Winters | N/A | |
Beginning with this episode, The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson moved to the NBC Studios in Burbank, California, which stayed until the end of Carson's run on May 22, 1992. | ||||
2459 | May 2, 1972 | Rob Reiner, George Carlin, Carol Wayne, Mr. Blackwell | Johnny Mathis | |
T.V. Guide Quotes | ||||
2460 | May 3, 1972 | Jo Anne Worley, Michael Constantine, Paul Williams | Andy Williams | |
2461 | May 4, 1972 | Suzanne Pleshette, Arthur Siegel, Dr. David Reuben | Ike & Tina Turner, Kaye Ballard | |
2462 | May 5, 1972 | Shecky Greene, Phyllis Diller | N/A | |
2463 | May 8, 1972 | Joan Embery, Albert Brooks, James Coco, Joseph Wambaugh | Gladys Knight & the Pips, Petula Clark | |
2464 | May 9, 1972 | Billy de Wolfe, James Franciscus, Dr. Irwin Maxwell Stillman | Roger Miller | |
2465 | May 10, 1972 | Sammy Davis, Jr., Karen Valentine | Ethel Waters, Kenny Rogers | |
2466 | May 11, 1972 | Charlton Heston, George Gobel | Jimmy Osmond, Lola Falana | |
2467 | May 12, 1972 | Vincent Price, David Frye, Sarah Kennedy | Joan Baez | |
2468 | May 15, 1972 | Joan Rivers (guest host), Eva Gabor, Charles Nelson Reilly, Virginia Graham | Anthony Newley, Maxine Weldon | |
2469 | May 16, 1972 | Debbie Reynolds, Fernando Lamas | Trini Lopez | |
2470 | May 17, 1972 | Lana Turner, Mickey Rooney, Adelle Davis | Vikki Carr | |
2471 | May 18, 1972 | June Allyson, Jim Fowler, John Cassavetes, Ronnie Schell | N/A | |
2472 | May 19, 1972 | Mitzi Gaynor, Robert Blake, Adelle Davis, Gwen Davis | John Twomey | |
2473 | May 22, 1972 | Rodney Dangerfield, Jo Anne Worley, Cliff Robertson, Vidal Sassoon | Roy Clark | |
2474 | May 23, 1972 | Dom DeLuise, Tony Randall, Carol Hughes, Dr. Joel Futrel, Dr. Vince Friedewald, Paul Williams | N/A | |
2475 | May 24, 1972 | Woody Allen, Earl Holliman | Della Reese | |
2476 | May 25, 1972 | Peter Fonda, Beverly Garland, Karen Rosenblatt, Victor Buono | Vic Damone | |
2477 | May 26, 1972 | Barry Sullivan, Bill Dana | Clara Ward Singers, Roger Miller | |
2478 | May 29, 1972 | Edward Asner, Eva Gabor, Billy de Wolfe, Marcia Wallace | Charles Aznavour | |
2479 | May 30, 1972 | Maureen Stapleton, Jason Robards, Helen Gurley Brown, Gay Talese | Jerry Reed, Ray Charles | |
2480 | May 31, 1972 | Pete Hamill, Stephanie Edwards | Pat Boone |
June[]
No. | Original air date | Guest(s) | Musical/entertainment guest(s) |
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2481 | June 1, 1972 | John Davidson, William Holden, Pete Hamill, Martin Rackin, Luciana Paluzzi | N/A |
2482 | June 2, 1972 | Nancy Sinatra, David Steinberg, George Gobel, Simon Argevitch | Nancy Sinatra & Lee Hazlewood |
2483 | June 5, 1972 | Pat Boone (guest host), Karen Valentine, Clint Walker | N/A |
2484 | June 6, 1972 | none | N/A |
2485 | June 7, 1972 | John Wayne, Ann-Margret, Carol Burnett, Sandy Duncan | N/A |
2486 | June 8, 1972 | Dennis Weaver, Lorna Luft, Myron Cohen, Oral Roberts | N/A |
2487 | June 9, 1972 | none | N/A |
2488 | June 12, 1972 | Flip Wilson (guest host), George Carlin | Sarah Vaughan |
2489 | June 13, 1972 | Flip Wilson (guest host), Coretta Scott King | Helen Reddy, The Dells, Burns & Schreiber |
2490 | June 14, 1972 | Flip Wilson (guest host), Bill Russell, Kreskin, Larry Storch, Nikki Giovanni | Erroll Garner |
2491 | June 15, 1972 | Flip Wilson (guest host), Pat Paulsen | N/A |
2492 | June 16, 1972 | Flip Wilson (guest host), Steve Allen, Jayne Meadows, Amarillo Slim, Bill Dana | Kenny Rankin, Willie Bobo |
2493 | June 19, 1972 | Don Rickles (guest host), Carroll O'Connor, Richard Benjamin, Paula Prentiss | Della Reese, Jerry Vale |
2494 | June 20, 1972 | Don Rickles (guest host), Lee Marvin, Laffit Pincay, Jr., Janice Harper, Muhammad Ali, Don Adams | Della Reese |
2495 | June 21, 1972 | Don Rickles (guest host), Bob Newhart, Karen Black, James Caan | Johnny Tillotson |
2496 | June 22, 1972 | Don Rickles (guest host), Corbett Monica, Cleveland Amory, Alex Karras, Redd Foxx | Sergio Franchi |
2497 | June 23, 1972 | Don Rickles (guest host), Sally Struthers, Ray Milland, Sally Stevens | Jackie Ward, Wayne Newton |
2498 | June 26, 1972 | Danny Thomas, Howard Cosell, Jimmy Allen | Jim Nabors |
2499 | June 27, 1972 | Suzanne Pleshette, George Peppard, Rodney Dangerfield | N/A |
2500 | June 28, 1972 | Elsa Lanchester, Joe Flynn, Michael Crichton | Johnny Mathis |
2501 | June 29, 1972 | George Burns, Patti Deutsch, Buddy Rich, Cathy Rich | James Brown |
2502 | June 30, 1972 | Orson Bean, Arthur Siegel, David Brenner | Kaye Ballard, Lola Falana |
July[]
No. | Original air date | Guest(s) | Musical/entertainment guest(s) |
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2503 | July 3, 1972 | George Carlin (guest host), Debbie Reynolds | Dan Hicks and his Hot Licks |
2504 | July 4, 1972 | Mickey Rooney, Martin Poriss, Billy de Wolfe, Buddy Hackett, Marcia Wallace | James Brown, Lyn Collins |
2505 | July 5, 1972 | Joan Rivers | Burns & Schreiber |
2506 | July 6, 1972 | Edward Asner, Robert Blake, Shelley Winters, Dr. Kay Straud | Harry Chapin |
2507 | July 7, 1972 | Robert Mitchum, Ken Sansom, Robert Klein | Lana Cantrell, Mac Davis |
2508 | July 10, 1972 | Joey Bishop (guest host), Redd Foxx | Gladys Knight & the Pips |
2509 | July 11, 1972 | Joey Bishop (guest host), Jack Klugman, Harris Nelson, Stanley Myron Handelman, Rose Marie | Bobby Goldsboro |
2510 | July 12, 1972 | Joey Bishop (guest host), Charles Nelson Reilly, Helen Gurley Brown | Pat Boone |
2511 | July 13, 1972 | Joey Bishop (guest host), Rex Reed, Morty Gunty, Professor Backwards, Broderick Crawford | N/A |
2512 | July 14, 1972 | Joey Bishop (guest host), Ricardo Montalban, Pepper Davis, Luciana Paluzzi, Stan Kann | Al Martino |
2513 | July 17, 1972 | Joey Bishop (guest host), Rip Taylor, Pamela Mason, Jan Murray, Harris Nelson | Charo |
2514 | July 18, 1972 | Slappy White, Bob Seagren, Dr. Jean Rosenbaum | N/A |
2515 | July 19, 1972 | Tony Randall, Cheryl Miller, Dr. Sidney Garfield | Cass Elliot |
2516 | July 20, 1972 | Truman Capote, Joe Flynn | Jack Jones |
2517 | July 21, 1972 | Albert Brooks, Sam Peckinpah | N/A |
2518 | July 24, 1972 | Bobby Darin (guest host), Dr. Irwin Maxwell Stillman | Nancy Wilson |
2519 | July 25, 1972 | Bobby Darin (guest host), Joan Embery, Jo Anne Worley | Pat Boone |
2520 | July 26, 1972 | Earl Holliman, Jim Ahern | N/A |
2521 | July 27, 1972 | James Stewart and wife Gloria, Slappy White, Sam Blotner | N/A |
2522 | July 28, 1972 | June Allyson, Alexis Smith, Patti Deutsch | Kenny Rankin |
2523 | July 31, 1972 | David Hartman (guest host), Bob Uecker, Gwen Davis, Richard M. Powell, Bobby Wick | Lola Falana |
August[]
No. | Original air date | Guest(s) | Musical/entertainment guest(s) | |
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2524 | August 1, 1972 | Lorna Luft, Robert Blake, Joan Rivers, Joseph Wambaugh | N/A | |
2525 | August 2, 1972 | Richard Harris, Florence Henderson | N/A | |
2526 | August 3, 1972 | Jack Benny | Harry Chapin | |
2527 | August 4, 1972 | Redd Foxx, Dr. Paul Ehrlich | Trini Lopez | |
2528 | August 7, 1972 | Joey Bishop (guest host), Jack Klugman, Carol Wayne, Rose Marie | Bobby Goldsboro | |
2529 | August 8, 1972 | Andy Griffith, Paul Williams, Dick Clair, Amarillo Slim | N/A | |
2530 | August 9, 1972 | Frank Buxton, Gail Parent, Kenny Solms | Vikki Carr | |
2531 | August 10, 1972 | Charlie Callas, Joe Flynn, Dr. Irwin Maxwell Stillman | Della Reese | |
2532 | August 11, 1972 | David Brenner, Claude Steines | Mac Davis, Melba Moore | |
2533 | August 14, 1972 | Joey Bishop (guest host) | N/A | |
Desk- "Little Known Facts" | ||||
2534 | August 15, 1972 | Joey Bishop (guest host), Danny Thomas, Arnold Beichman | Burns & Schreiber, Jim Croce, Maury Muehleisen | |
2535 | August 16, 1972 | Joey Bishop (guest host), Jon Voight, Shecky Greene, Jenna McMahon, Dick Clair | N/A | |
2536 | August 17, 1972 | Joey Bishop (guest host), Marty Feldman | Arlo Guthrie, Pete Seeger | |
2537 | August 18, 1972 | Bob Hope | Lana Cantrell, John Denver | |
2538 | August 21, 1972 | Joey Bishop (guest host), Redd Foxx, Leonard Barr | Bobby Rydell | |
2539 | August 22, 1972 | Joey Bishop (guest host), Charles Nelson Reilly, Sandy Baron | Jose Molina, Eartha Kitt | |
2540 | August 23, 1972 | Joey Bishop (guest host), Nipsey Russell | N/A | |
2541 | August 24, 1972 | Joey Bishop (guest host), Dom DeLuise, Lainie Kazan, Pepper Davis, Regis Philbin, Tony Reese | The Agostinos | |
2542 | August 25, 1972 | Joey Bishop (guest host), Norm Crosby, Marcia Wallace, Gene Nelson, Cleveland Amory | N/A | |
2543 | August 28, 1972 | Joey Bishop (guest host), Helen Gurley Brown, Jackie Vernon, Stan Kann, Virginia Graham, Demond Wilson | N/A | |
2544 | August 29, 1972 | Joey Bishop (guest host), Dr. Joyce Brothers, Rip Taylor, Carol Lynley | Lou Rawls | |
2545 | August 30, 1972 | Joey Bishop (guest host), Henny Youngman | Mel Carter | |
2546 | August 31, 1972 | Joey Bishop (guest host), Aileen Eaton, Milt Kamen | Abbe Lane, Mel Carter |
September[]
No. | Original air date | Guest(s) | Musical/entertainment guest(s) | |
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2547 | September 1, 1972 | Joey Bishop (guest host), Richard Dawson, Phil Foster | Charo | |
2548 | September 4, 1972 | Joey Bishop (guest host), Victor Buono, Professor Backwards, Rose Marie, Amanda Ambrose | Joanie Sommers | |
2549 | September 5, 1972 | George Gobel, Jill St. John | Paula Kelly | |
2550 | September 6, 1972 | Steve Martin, Joe Flynn | Cass Elliot | |
2551 | September 7, 1972 | Eva Gabor, Joseph N. Sorrentino | Roger Miller | |
2552 | September 8, 1972 | Dr. Jean Rosenbaum, Chuck LaFille [1] | Buddy Rich, Monti Rock, Phyllis Newman | |
2553 | September 11, 1972 | Joey Bishop (guest host), Fernando Lamas, Pat Henry, Leonard Barr | Edie Adams, Monica Maris | |
2554 | September 12, 1972 | Karen Valentine, Rodney Dangerfield | Larry Kert, Phyllis McGuire | |
Carnac the Magnificent | ||||
2555 | September 13, 1972 | George Burns, Susan Saint James, Reverend Billy Graham | Ricky Nelson | |
2556 | September 14, 1972 | Jim Fowler, George Maharis | Ace Trucking Company | |
2557 | September 15, 1972 | Burt Reynolds, Peter Falk, Albert Brooks, Dr. Melvin Anchell | Vikki Carr | |
Desk- "Burt Reynolds Walk-On" | ||||
2558 | September 18, 1972 | Joey Bishop (guest host), Broderick Crawford, Rex Reed, Professor Backwards | N/A | |
2559 | September 19, 1972 | Bob Hope, Dom DeLuise, Peter Fonda | John Denver ("It's a Sin To Tell a Lie" and "Prisoners") | |
Things to Do When Bored | ||||
2560 | September 20, 1972 | Don Rickles, Hal David, Dr. Irwin Maxwell Stillman | Pat Boone, Dionne Warwick | |
Ripley's Believe It or Not | ||||
2561 | September 21, 1972 | Jonathan Winters, Carol Wayne | N/A | |
2562 | September 22, 1972 | Shecky Greene, Peaches Jones | Ace Trucking Company, Tommy Leonetti | |
2563 | September 25, 1972 | Joey Bishop (guest host), Charles Nelson Reilly, Sandy Baron | Eartha Kitt | |
2564 | September 26, 1972 | Tony Randall, Paul Williams, Redd Foxx, | N/A | |
T.V. Programs in Development For Next Season | ||||
2565 | September 27, 1972 | Robert Klein, Jaye P. Morgan, Frank Buxton, Terry Meeuwsen | N/A | |
Terry Meeuwsen later became Pat Robertson's co-host of The 700 Club in 1993. | ||||
2566 | September 28, 1972 | Dennis Weaver, Totie Fields, Billy de Wolfe | Joe Williams | |
Stump the Band | ||||
2567 | September 29, 1972 | Joan Rivers, Earl Holliman, Mitzi Gaynor, John Kidner, Carazini | N/A | |
How Johnny and Ed Meet |
October[]
No. | Original air date | Guest(s) | Musical/entertainment guest(s) | |
---|---|---|---|---|
2568 | October 2, 1972 | Jack Benny, Joey Bishop, George Burns, Jerry Lewis, Don Rickles, Dan Rowan, Dick Martin, Dinah Shore, Gov. Ronald Reagan, Don Durgin, Dean Martin (Taped Cameo) | N/A | |
10th anniversary show. | ||||
2569 | October 3, 1972 | Sandy Duncan, Rodney Dangerfield, Joseph N. Sorrentino | N/A | |
Johnny showed some film of his marriage announcement at the party given for him at the Beverly Hills Hotel by NBC, and showed some NFL film footage. | ||||
2570 | October 4, 1972 | Bob Hope, Charlie Callas, Gig Young | Ike & Tina Turner ("Things Are Gonna Work Out Fine", "Let Me Touch Your Mind") | |
Prop piece- "Memorabilia from The Tonight Show" | ||||
2571 | October 5, 1972 | Betty Ann Carr, Carroll O'Connor, Rona Jaffe | Burns & Schreiber | |
Provocative Newspaper Titles; Burns & Schreiber performs the panhandler routine | ||||
2572 | October 6, 1972 | Shelley Winters, Patti Deutsch, George Maharis | Kenny Rankin ("String Man") | |
Bobby Fischer Interview | ||||
2573 | October 9, 1972 | Joey Bishop (guest host), Pat Paulsen | Della Reese, Sandler & Young | |
Audience Imitations | ||||
2574 | October 10, 1972 | Lorne Greene, Myron Cohen, James Coco | Lola Falana ("Fever") | |
Carnac the Magnificent | ||||
2575 | October 11, 1972 | Florence Henderson, Orson Bean, George Carlin, Dr. Melvin Anchell | N/A | |
2576 | October 12, 1972 | Steve Martin, Madalyn Murray O'Hair | Roger Miller | |
Ripley's Believe It or Not; Stump the Band | ||||
2577 | October 13, 1972 | James Franciscus, David Brenner, Joe Flynn | N/A | |
Johnny showed some NFL film. | ||||
2578 | October 16, 1972 | Joey Bishop (guest host), Steve Allen, Jayne Meadows, Dr. Laurence J. Peter, Milt Kamen, E.J. Pealser | N/A | |
2579 | October 17, 1972 | Joey Bishop (guest host), Dr. Joyce Brothers, Jack E. Leonard | Erroll Garner, Jim Weatherly, Pearl Bailey | |
2580 | October 18, 1972 | Joey Bishop (guest host), Ross Martin, Pat Cooper, Stan Kann | Cass Elliot | |
2581 | October 19, 1972 | Joey Bishop (guest host), Vincent Price, David Frye | Erroll Garner, Charo | |
Audience Talent Contest | ||||
2582 | October 20, 1972 | Joey Bishop (guest host), Leonard Barr, Jack Douglas and wife Reiko | Janis Ian, Pat Boone | |
2583 | October 23, 1972 | George Kirby, Helen Gurley Brown, Luciana Paluzzi | Liz Torres | |
2584 | October 24, 1972 | John Davidson, Stanley Myron Handelman, Richard Boone | Jose Molina | |
2585 | October 25, 1972 | Bruce Dern, Micki King | Johnny Mathis ("Where Is the Love?", "Alone Again") | |
Aunt Blabby | ||||
2586 | October 26, 1972 | Charles Nelson Reilly, Cicely Tyson | N/A | |
2587 | October 27, 1972 | Mickey Rooney, Artie Shaw, Ethel Waters | Julie Budd ("It's Too Late Baby", "The Way You Love") | |
Tribute to McDonald's | ||||
2588 | October 30, 1972 | Lorne Greene (guest host), Marty Allen, Adelle Davis | Billy Daniels, Edie Adams | |
2589 | October 31, 1972 | Frederick Forsyth, Elsa Lanchester | Trini Lopez | |
Accidents With The Staff |
November[]
No. | Original air date | Guest(s) | Musical/entertainment guest(s) | |
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2590 | November 1, 1972 | Victor Buono, Patti Deutsch, Mark Stone | Vikki Carr | |
Halloween Pranks | ||||
2591 | November 2, 1972 | Jo Anne Worley, Alex Karras, John Landis | Charles Aznavour ("Dance in The Old-Fashioned Way" and "What Makes Man a Man") | |
Lesser Known World Records | ||||
2592 | November 3, 1972 | Joan Embery, Graham Kerr, Joe Flynn | Dana Valery | |
Joan Embery of the San Diego Zoo makes her first appearance on The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson. | ||||
2593 | November 6, 1972 | Danny Thomas, Jaye P. Morgan, George Maharis | Ace Trucking Company | |
Desk- "Polls"; Stump the Band (11/7/72 pre-empted for NBC News Election Night Coverage) | ||||
2594 | November 8, 1972 | Suzanne Pleshette, Dom DeLuise, Bobby Fischer | José Feliciano | |
2595 | November 9, 1972 | Joan Rivers, Rob Reiner, Dr. David Reuben | Bee Gees ("Living in Chicago" and "Alive") | |
T.V. Guide Listings | ||||
2596 | November 10, 1972 | Shecky Greene, Robert Shaw, Karen Valentine | Diana Ross | |
2597 | November 13, 1972 | (FROM NEW YORK CITY) Muhammad Ali, Mayor John Lindsay, Teddy Kollek, Michael Preminger | Harry Chapin ("Greyhound") | |
The show traveled back to 30 Rockefeller Center in New York City. | ||||
2598 | November 14, 1972 | (FROM NEW YORK CITY) Ashley Montagu | Bobby Goldsboro, Phyllis Newman, Bob & Ray | |
NFL Football Clip | ||||
2599 | November 15, 1972 | (FROM NEW YORK CITY) Jerry Lewis, Paul Williams | Paul Williams ("Here's That Rainy Day") | |
How to Meet New Friends While in Transit | ||||
2600 | November 16, 1972 | (FROM NEW YORK CITY) Debbie Reynolds, Rex Reed, Patsy Kelly | Larry Kert, Linda Hopkins | |
Carnac the Magnificent | ||||
2601 | November 17, 1972 | (FROM NEW YORK CITY) Gig Young, Joe Garagiola | Bette Midler, Los Indios Tabajaras | |
Unusual Hobbies | ||||
2602 | November 20, 1972 | (FROM NEW YORK CITY) Jennifer O'Neill, Charlie Callas | Ethel Merman ("It's De-Lovely") | |
Amusing News Items | ||||
2603 | November 21, 1972 | (FROM NEW YORK CITY) Diane Keaton, Orson Bean, Dan Jenkins | Richie Havens | |
How to Sober up a Drunk | ||||
2604 | November 22, 1972 | (FROM NEW YORK CITY) Lorne Greene, Rodney Dangerfield, James Coco | Marilyn Maye ("You've Got a Friend") | |
Stump the Band | ||||
2605 | November 23, 1972 | (FROM NEW YORK CITY) Billy de Wolfe | Ben Vereen, John Rubinstein | |
NFL Film Clip | ||||
2606 | November 24, 1972 | (FROM NEW YORK CITY) Tony Randall, David Brenner, Jaye P. Morgan, Mark Stone | Oleg Popov | |
Review of Ed's Show at the St. Regis | ||||
2607 | November 27, 1972 | (FROM NEW YORK CITY) Joe Frazier, Truman Capote, Robert Klein | Tammy Grimes | |
Letters to Santa | ||||
2608 | November 28, 1972 | (FROM NEW YORK CITY) Anthony Quinn, David Steinberg, William F. Buckley, Jr. | Lana Cantrell | |
2609 | November 29, 1972 | (FROM NEW YORK CITY) Margaret Truman | Buddy Rich, Marilyn Horne, Ace Trucking Company | |
Split Billboards | ||||
2610 | November 30, 1972 | (FROM NEW YORK CITY) Jerry Orbach | N/A |
December[]
No. | Original air date | Guest(s) | Musical/entertainment guest(s) | |
---|---|---|---|---|
2611 | December 1, 1972 | Joe Namath (guest host), Barbara Walters, Otto Preminger, Pat Henry | Dana Valery, Ace Trucking Company | |
2612 | December 4, 1972 | Suzanne Pleshette, Don Rickles | Don Ho ("Lovers Prayer" and "It's Impossible") | |
Aunt Blabby | ||||
2613 | December 5, 1972 | Steve Martin | Lola Falana, Mac Davis | |
Stump the Band | ||||
2614 | December 6, 1972 | TBA | N/A | |
2615 | December 7, 1972 | Bob Hope, Carol Burnett, Joe Flynn, Dr. William Nolen | N/A | |
Motion Picture 'Spin-Off' Titles | ||||
2616 | December 8, 1972 | Joan Rivers (guest host), Charles Nelson Reilly, Milt Kamen, Kreskin | Kaye Ballard, Maxine Weldon | |
2617 | December 11, 1972 | Steve Allen, Harriet Gibson, Jackie Forrest, Dr. Irwin Maxwell Stillman | Martina Arroyo | |
2618 | December 12, 1972 | Charlton Heston, George Carlin, Joseph N. Sorrentino | Kenny Rankin | |
How to Write a Thank You Note For a Gift You Don't Like | ||||
2619 | December 13, 1972 | Patti Deutsch, George Maharis, Sharon Johansen | Della Reese | |
2620 | December 14, 1972 | James Garner, Bruce Dern, Terry Galanoy | N/A | |
Mighty Carson Art Players- "Frankenstein's Monster" with a surprise appearance by Ed Sullivan; Reads Letters from Grade 4 students at Lincoln Elementary School in Framingham, Massachusetts | ||||
2621 | December 15, 1972 | Sammy Davis, Jr., Sandy Duncan, Mickey Rooney | Melanie | |
2622 | December 18, 1972 | Sammy Davis, Jr., Robert Blake | N/A | |
New Products | ||||
2623 | December 19, 1972 | Joey Bishop (guest host), Danny Thomas, Norm Crosby, Stan Kann | Roger Miller | |
2624 | December 20, 1972 | Joey Bishop (guest host), George Foreman | James Brown, Kentucky Fried Theatre | |
2625 | December 21, 1972 | Joey Bishop (guest host), Fernando Lamas, Rich Little, Virginia Graham, Leonard Barr | N/A | |
2626 | December 22, 1972 | Joey Bishop (guest host), Walter Matthau, Allan Drake, Martin Ritt | Charo | |
2627 | December 25, 1972 | Milt Kamen, Rose Marie, Sarah Kennedy | Frankie Avalon, Gloria Loring | |
2628 | December 26, 1972 | Adelle Davis, Jan Murray, Stanley Myron Handelman | Johnny Cash | |
2629 | December 27, 1972 | Steve Martin, F. Lee Bailey | Buddy Rich, Mills Brothers | |
Carnac the Magnificent | ||||
2630 | December 28, 1972 | Gene Hackman, Diane Keaton, Michael Preminger, Patrick McGrady | N/A | |
New Year's Eve Night Club Ads | ||||
2631 | December 29, 1972 | Desi Arnaz, Jr., Jaye P. Morgan, Dr. Irwin Maxwell Stillman | David Clayton-Thomas | |
How to Know When You've Had Enough to Drink |
References[]
- ^ Carson, Johnny (1971). Johnny Carson papers, 1970-1992. Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.: Library of Congress. p. 709. Retrieved 16 June 2020.
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