Carson Was Kinder, Gentler Host for the Common Folk
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I started watching Johnny Carson's "Tonight Show" as a teenager. So did my buddies.
We talked about his opening monologues in homeroom. We pretended one of Joan Embery's monkeys jumped on our nose and we adopted Carson's famous deadpan expression.See the full content of this document
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Carson Was Kinder, Gentler Host for the Common Folk
Every club at school was expected to put on two assemblies a year. The groups I was in borrowed heavily from Carson's skits.
OK, OK. We stole...See the full content of this document