The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson Season 15 Episode 240

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson Season 15 Episode 240 David Brenner (guest host), Sonny Bono

  • September 12, 1977

David Brenner steps up to guest host for this episode of The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson, bringing his wit and humor to the desk for the evening. He is joined by musician and actor Sonny Bono, who takes a break from performing to chat with Brenner about his career and personal life.

Brenner kicks off the show with some topical jokes, including jabs at the political climate, celebrity scandals, and everyday observations. As always, his commentary is sharp and witty, eliciting laughter and cheers from the audience.

Next up is Brenner's interview with Bono, who is in the midst of a successful career as both a music performer and an actor. He talks about his early days in showbiz, his rise to fame with his wife Cher, and his experiences working on films and TV shows.

Brenner and Bono also discuss Bono's personal life, including his divorce from Cher and his subsequent marriages and children. Bono is candid about the challenges he has faced, but he maintains a positive outlook on life and his career.

Throughout the show, Brenner welcomes several other guests to the stage, including comedian Peter Pitofsky and actor Richard Kiel. He also showcases some of the latest trends and pop culture phenomena, such as video games and fitness crazes.

As always, Brenner's comedic timing and quick wit are on full display, making for a lively and entertaining episode of The Tonight Show. Bono adds his own charm and charisma to the mix, making it a memorable night for both Brenner and the audience.

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Description
  • First Aired
    September 12, 1977
  • Language
    English