The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson Season 13 Episode 228

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson Season 13 Episode 228 Bill Cosby (guest host), Dr. Lendon Smith

  • August 26, 1975

Bill Cosby takes the guest host seat on The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson for episode 228 of season 13. Cosby, a well-known comedian and actor, fills in for Carson for the night and brings his classic humor to the show.

Joining Cosby on the show is Dr. Lendon Smith, a pediatrician and author. Dr. Smith discusses his new book, "Feed Your Kids Right," and shares advice on how parents can improve their children's nutrition. Cosby and Dr. Smith engage in an informative and lively discussion on child health and nutrition, sprinkled with Cosby's trademark humor.

Throughout the episode, Cosby delivers numerous humorous monologues and engages in skits with the show's other guests. He even takes a few jabs at Carson, poking fun at the host's love for golf and his penchant for smoking on air.

In one memorable segment, Cosby teams up with a group of young dancers for a lively dance routine set to the tune of "Take the 'A' Train." The talented young dancers keep up with Cosby's quick moves and energetic choreography, making for an entertaining performance.

Another fun moment features Cosby and Dr. Smith playing a game with the audience called "What's in the Bag?" In this game, audience members are blindfolded and asked to guess the contents of various bags by touch alone. Cosby and Dr. Smith provide hilarious commentary as the audience members fumble around with the mysterious objects.

As the show winds down, Cosby bids farewell to the audience and thanks Johnny Carson for the opportunity to guest host. His entertaining and engaging performance is sure to leave viewers laughing and looking forward to the next episode.

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Description
  • First Aired
    August 26, 1975
  • Language
    English