My Favorite Johnny Carson Moments (Part One)

I watched every episode that I could, at least through the monologue if nothing else.

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson was a groundbreaking late-night talk show that aired on NBC from 1962 to 1992, with Johnny Carson as its legendary host. Known for its sharp monologues, iconic characters like Carnac the Magnificent, and classic interviews with celebrities, the show set the standard for late-night television.

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Bob Barker Dies

“Come on down!”

Bob Barker is a well-known American television personality who gained fame as the longtime host of the popular game show “The Price Is Right.” He was born on December 12, 1923, in Darrington, Washington, USA, and grew up on the Rosebud Indian Reservation[1] in South Dakota and later attended Drury College (now Drury University) in Springfield, Missouri, where he studied economics and journalism.

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May 1958

Happy Birthday to me

On Wednesday, May 14, 1958, I was born at St. Joesph Hospital in downtown Atlanta Georgia, under the star sign Taurus, the Chinese Zodiak sign of the Dog, making me a baby boomer. The president was Dwight D. Eisenhower and the number one song was “Who’s Sorry Now” by Connie Francis. “U.S. Troops Flown to the Caribbean After Venezuelans Mob the Nixons” was the headline on May 14, 1958 on The Atlanta Constitution newspaper.

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