The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson Season 13 Episode 13

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson Season 13 Episode 13 Dan Rowan & Dick Martin (guest hosts), George C. Scott

  • October 21, 1974

Dan Rowan and Dick Martin, best known for their comedy sketches on Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In, are the guest hosts for this episode of The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson. The duo brings their trademark humor to the show as they welcome legendary actor George C. Scott to the couch.

Scott, who had recently starred in the Academy Award-winning film Patton, discusses his career and the challenges of playing such a complex character. He also shares his thoughts on the state of the film industry and his hopes for the future.

Rowan and Martin's comedic stylings are on full display as they join Carson for a variety of skits and bits. The trio engages in a hilarious game of "Stump the Band," where they try to come up with obscure song titles for the house band to try and play.

Later, Rowan and Martin try their hand at stand-up comedy, with Carson joining in the fun. The three comics take turns delivering their best jokes and one-liners, each hoping to outdo the other.

The episode also features musical performances from country singer Don Williams and The Pointer Sisters, who sing their hit song "Yes We Can Can."

As always, Johnny Carson brings his own brand of humor to the show, keeping the audience entertained throughout the night. With the help of his guests, he delivers another memorable episode of The Tonight Show that audiences are sure to love.

Overall, this episode of The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson is a must-see for fans of classic comedy and entertainment. With Dan Rowan and Dick Martin bringing their signature humor and George C. Scott providing insightful commentary on the film industry, this episode is sure to entertain and inform audiences of all ages.

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Description
  • First Aired
    October 21, 1974
  • Language
    English