The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson Season 13 Episode 134 Rich Little (guest host)
- April 11, 1975
Rich Little takes over as guest host on this episode of The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson. Little, known for his incredible impressions of celebrities, politicians, and other public figures, brings his own unique energy to the show and keeps the audience entertained throughout the night.
As the show begins, Little introduces himself to the audience and talks a little about his career as a comedian and impressionist. He then launches into a monologue filled with jokes and impressions, setting the tone for the rest of the show.
Little is joined on stage by several guests throughout the night, including actor David Soul, who talks about his role on the hit TV show Starsky and Hutch. The two joke around and banter with each other throughout the interview, keeping the audience engaged and entertained.
Little also interviews actress Didi Conn, known for her role in the hit movie Grease. The two discuss her career and her upcoming projects, and Little even does an impression of her iconic character, Frenchy.
Throughout the show, Little brings out several other guests, including musical acts and other comedians. The guests all seem to be having a great time on stage with Little, and the audience is clearly enjoying the show as well.
One of the highlights of the episode comes when Little brings out a surprise guest: legendary comedian and impressionist, Frank Gorshin. The two do a hilarious bit together, with Gorshin doing his famous impression of actor Kirk Douglas and Little doing a spot-on impression of Johnny Carson himself.
The show also features several sketches and comedic bits, including a spoof of the popular TV show, Fantasy Island. Little does an impression of Ricardo Montalban, the star of the show, while several other comedians play various characters.
Overall, this episode of The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson is a great showcase for Rich Little's incredible talent as an impressionist and comedian. He keeps the show moving at a fast pace, with plenty of energy and humor throughout. The guests all seem to be having a great time, and the audience is clearly enjoying it as well. It's a fun and entertaining episode that fans of comedy and variety shows are sure to love.