The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson Season 14 Episode 137

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson Season 14 Episode 137 John Davidson (guest host)

  • April 22, 1976

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson season 14 episode 137 features John Davidson stepping in as guest host for the beloved late-night talk show. In this episode, Davidson welcomes a variety of guests, including actor William Shatner, folk singer-songwriter Judy Collins, and comedian Steven Kirsch.

Davidson begins the show with a monologue packed with jokes and quips, setting the tone for a night of humor and entertainment. He then welcomes Shatner to the stage, where they discuss the actor's recent role in the film "Star Trek: The Search for Spock." Shatner also shares stories from his time on the classic television series, "Star Trek," and talks about his experience working with Leonard Nimoy.

Next up is Collins, who performs a beautiful rendition of her hit song, "Both Sides Now." Davidson chats with her about her career as a musician, her songwriting process, and her approach to performing. Collins shares anecdotes from her time on the road, and talks about the challenges of balancing her personal life with her demanding schedule.

Finally, Davidson welcomes Kirsch to the stage for a comedic performance. Kirsch's routine focuses on everyday topics like family, relationships, and work, and his clever observations leave the audience in stitches.

Throughout the show, Davidson engages with the audience and keeps the energy high. He also takes time to connect with each of his guests, making them feel comfortable and at ease. Together, they create a fun and entertaining atmosphere that showcases the best of "The Tonight Show."

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Description
  • First Aired
    April 22, 1976
  • Language
    English