The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson Season 23 Episode 14 David Brenner (guest host), Don Novello
- November 2, 1984
David Brenner takes over as guest host for this episode of The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson. Brenner, a comedian and actor, is no stranger to the world of late night talk shows, having also hosted his own show in the past.
Joining Brenner on the show is Don Novello, an actor and comedian best known for his portrayal of Father Guido Sarducci on Saturday Night Live. Novello is sure to bring his unique brand of humor to the show, and the interaction between him and Brenner should make for some entertaining moments.
As always, the show begins with an opening monologue from Brenner, where he puts his own spin on some of the day's current events and jokes about what's been going on in the world lately. Brenner's humor is sharp and witty, and he keeps the audience laughing as he comments on everything from politics to pop culture.
Next up, Brenner welcomes Novello to the stage for an interview. The two comedians share some humorous anecdotes and stories, and Novello shows off some of his comedic talents. Brenner and Novello play off each other well, and their chemistry is evident throughout the segment.
After the interview, Brenner welcomes the musical guest for the night, a popular band or solo artist from the time. The musical guest performs several songs throughout the show, showcasing their talents and giving the viewers a taste of their music.
Throughout the night, Brenner also welcomes several surprise guests to the show, including famous actors, musicians, and other celebrities. These guests often come out for a brief interview or to participate in a fun skit or game with Brenner and Novello.
As the show draws to a close, Brenner thanks the guests and the audience for tuning in, and he reminds everyone to tune in again next time for another exciting episode of The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson.