The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson Season 9 Episode 60 Jerry Lewis (guest host), Yvonne de Carlo, Albert Brooks
- January 12, 1971
Jerry Lewis takes over as the guest host for The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson season 9 episode 60. He welcomes two special guests, Yvonne de Carlo and Albert Brooks. De Carlo, famous for her role as Lily Munster in the popular television series The Munsters, talks about the show's success and how it changed her life.
Brooks, a comedian and filmmaker, sits down with Lewis to discuss his latest project, a short film called "The Famous Comedian School." Brooks shares how he came up with the idea and the challenges he faced while directing the film.
Throughout the episode, Lewis entertains the audience with his signature brand of humor. He jokes about current events, television shows, and even takes a few jabs at himself. Lewis also performs a musical number, showcasing his talent as a singer and musician.
The episode concludes with Lewis saying his goodbyes and thanking de Carlo and Brooks for joining him on the show. As the credits roll, viewers are left with a sense of nostalgia for a time when late-night television was filled with laughter, music, and endless entertainment.