The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson Season 8 Episode 20 Vincent Price, James Coco, Dr. David Reuben, Liza Minnelli
- February 11, 1970
Vincent Price, James Coco, Dr. David Reuben, and Liza Minnelli are the guests on this episode of The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson. As the eighth season of the beloved late-night talk show continues, Carson welcomes these four Hollywood icons to his stage for a night of laughs, music, and conversation.
Price, known for his iconic horror film roles, sits down with Carson to discuss his latest projects and share some stories from his long and illustrious career in Hollywood. Coco, an accomplished stage and screen actor, brings his signature brand of humor to the show, and engages in a lively conversation with the host about his recent work in film and television.
Dr. David Reuben, a well-known sex therapist and author, joins Carson to talk about his pioneering work in the field of human sexuality. Reuben's groundbreaking book, "Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Sex* (*But Were Afraid to Ask)," had just been released at the time of this episode, and he discusses some of the controversial topics covered in its pages.
Finally, Liza Minnelli takes the stage to perform some of her most beloved songs and chat with Carson about her life and career in show business. The legendary performer, who had just won an Academy Award for her role in the film "Cabaret," wows the crowd with her incredible voice and infectious energy.
Throughout the episode, Carson engages with his guests in his trademark witty and affable style, eliciting laughs and insights from each of them in turn. From Price's spooky stories to Coco's hilarious jokes to Reuben's insightful commentary on human sexuality to Minnelli's show-stopping performances, this episode of The Tonight Show has something for everyone.
As the eighth season of the show continues to build on its already formidable legacy, Carson and his guests continue to dazzle audiences with their talent, humor, and charisma. Viewers join them for a night of unforgettable entertainment and compelling conversation, one that will go down in the annals of television history as a true classic.