The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson Season 15 Episode 66

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson Season 15 Episode 66 David Steinberg

  • January 11, 1977

In season 15 episode 66 of The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson, the featured guest is comedian and writer David Steinberg. The episode begins with Johnny Carson introducing Steinberg and discussing his successful career in comedy and television. Steinberg then takes the stage, greeted with applause from the audience.

Throughout the episode, Steinberg and Carson engage in witty banter and playful jokes, showcasing their comedic chemistry. Steinberg discusses his experiences as a comedian and writer, including his time as a staff writer for The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour and his own show, The David Steinberg Show.

The conversation then turns to current events, including politics and pop culture. Steinberg shares his thoughts on the impact of television on society and how it has evolved throughout his career. He also offers his own comedic take on the various political issues of the time.

In addition to the interview segment, the episode features several sketches and comedic bits. Carson and Steinberg team up for a hilarious skit where they play a game show host and contestant, respectively. The two comedians also participate in a mock debate on a fictional topic, complete with exaggerated arguments and exaggerated physical gestures.

Musical performances are also featured throughout the episode, including a performance by guest musician Kenny Rankin. The episode concludes with Carson thanking Steinberg for his time and participation in the show, and bidding farewell to the audience.

Overall, season 15 episode 66 of The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson is a funny and engaging episode featuring David Steinberg's comedic talent, his rapport with Carson, and their banter on current events and pop culture. It is an enjoyable episode that showcases the best of classic comedic television.

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Description
  • First Aired
    January 11, 1977
  • Language
    English