The Johnny Carson Show

Stand up legend Paul Lynde spills the beans on his family life, career and love of Houston, TX. Special attention to his fans and his many stints on Hollywood Squares.

Comedian Steve Martin creates mayhem punching Santa backstage then sitting on his lap on Johnny’s couch. Steve is ticked off that his cats didn’t recognize him after he’d been away for 8 months.

TV’S Funniest guy, Tim Conway chats about his 7, count ‘em 7, kids and his career as a practical joker, while in the service.

Tim Conway and Harry Anderson stop by to chat with Johnny.

Comedy genius and Carol Burnett co-star Tim Conway discusses his movie, "Long Shot," marriage, and horseracing. Hal Linden joins in.

The queen of comedy, Carol Burnett dishes on Hollywood High, reminisces about her family, and her early days on The Garry Moore Show. Bob Hope chats about politics.

A stand-up routine by comic giant George Carlin highlights this episode which also features record-setting test pilot Chuck Yeager.

Michael Palin sleeps all night and works all day, but still finds time to stop by the couch. Mariette Hartley talks practical jokes and Johnny takes on Leave It To Beaver.

George Carlin likes to harmonize on the phone with the dial tone. In case you needed more reasons to watch this episode, Keshia Knight Pulliam also appears.

Carol Burnett reveals her Hollywood idols, Tim Conway details losing his car at a party and Johnny discusses The Joy Of Sex. Plus, Robert Easton and Tracee Talavera appear.

George Carlin sticks only to words you CAN say on TV. Plus, Rita Reutter is an older sex symbol, McLean Stevenson had a date with the Rose Bowl Queen and Martina Navratilova is the best tennis player in the world.

Johnny gives questionable amounts of respect to Rodney Dangerfield, then reasonable amounts of respect to Dom Deluise, Orson Bean and Mariette Hartley.

Wild and crazy guy Steve Martin does card tricks, George Foreman talks winning the heavyweight championship and Johnny details his valentine from Don Rickles. Sandy Duncan and Binnie Barnes also appear.