The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson Season 22 Episode 18

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson Season 22 Episode 18 George Carlin, Loni Anderson

  • January 31, 1984

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson season 22 episode 18 features legendary comedian George Carlin and actress Loni Anderson as guests on the show. As always, Carson's warm and welcoming personality sets the tone for a lively and entertaining conversation.

Carson starts the show off by introducing Carlin, a frequent guest on the show who had just released a new comedy album. The two banter back and forth, with Carson teasing Carlin about his new haircut and shirt. They discuss topics ranging from Carlin's stand-up comedy routine to his love of baseball, and even touch on some more serious issues, such as censorship and the state of comedy in America.

Audience members are treated to a stand-up comedy routine from Carlin, who delivers his trademark irreverent and insightful humor with aplomb. From politics to religion, nothing is off-limits for this comedy icon.

The second guest of the night is the stunning Loni Anderson, who had just become a household name thanks to her role on the hit TV show "WKRP in Cincinnati." Anderson charms Carson and the audience with her beauty and talent, and they discuss her rise to fame and her experience working with her co-stars on the show.

Throughout the episode, Carson demonstrates his skill as an interviewer, making his guests feel comfortable and at ease while eliciting interesting and entertaining stories from them. Whether sharing personal anecdotes or discussing the cultural zeitgeist, Carson proves that he is truly the king of late night.

Fans of classic television and comedy won't want to miss this episode of The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson, which showcases two of the biggest stars of their respective fields. With Carlin's biting wit and Anderson's charm, there's something for everyone in this entertaining and engaging episode.

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Description
  • First Aired
    January 31, 1984
  • Language
    English