The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson Season 8 Episode 144

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson Season 8 Episode 144 Steve Allen, Rodney Dangerfield, Dr. David Reuben

  • August 4, 1970

In this episode of The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson, season 8 episode 144, viewers are in for a treat as three famous guests take the stage. The first guest is Steve Allen, a comedian and writer who was instrumental in creating and hosting the hit show, The Tonight Show, before Carson took it over. Allen brings with him his signature wit and humor, delighting the audience with jokes and stories from his long career in show business. Carson and Allen share an easy rapport, and viewers will enjoy watching them banter back and forth.

The second guest to join Carson on the show is Rodney Dangerfield, a stand-up comedian known for his self-deprecating humor and iconic catchphrase, "I don't get no respect." Dangerfield is in top form on this episode, and viewers are sure to find themselves laughing out loud at his jokes and one-liners. He and Carson have a great chemistry, and their back-and-forth banter is hilarious.

The third guest on the show is Dr. David Reuben, a well-known sex therapist and author of the best-selling book, Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Sex* (*But Were Afraid to Ask). Reuben is on the show to talk about his book and answer some of Carson's questions about sex and sexuality. Despite the somewhat taboo subject matter, Reuben handles himself well, providing informative and insightful answers to Carson's inquiries.

Throughout the episode, Carson keeps the show moving along with his trademark wit and charm. He engages with the guests, cracking jokes and asking thoughtful questions, all while keeping the audience entertained. The show is a great example of Carson's skill as a host, and viewers will enjoy watching him work his magic on the guests and the audience alike.

Overall, this episode of The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson is a must-see for fans of comedy and entertainment. With three great guests, including two legendary comedians and a renowned sex therapist, there's something for everyone on the show. Carson's hosting skills are on full display, and viewers will find themselves laughing and learning throughout the entire episode. So, it's a highly recommended episode for the comedy lovers out there.

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Description
  • First Aired
    August 4, 1970
  • Language
    English