Johnny Carson

Jimmy Fallon Taking Over The Tonight Show on February 17th
Jimmy Fallon Taking Over The Tonight Show on February 17th
Jimmy Fallon Taking Over The Tonight Show on February 17th
The Tonight Show was once called The Tonight Show ‘Starring’ Johnny Carson. Carson came into our bedrooms at 11:30 every Monday through Friday and ran from 1962 to 1992. When Johnny Carson decided to retire, Jay Leno became the host of the Tonight Show; he changed the name a little, too.