Johnny Carson
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John William Carson was an American television host, comedian, and writer best known as the host of NBC's The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson.
Carson in 1965
Johnny Carson's birthplace in Corning, Iowa
Navy portrait of Carson
Carson as a guest on Jack Benny's television program, 1955
Jay Leno
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James Douglas Muir Leno is an American television host, comedian, and writer. After doing stand-up comedy for years, Leno was chosen in 1992 to replace Johnny Carson as the host of NBC's The Tonight S
Leno in 2019
Leno in 1993, in the year after becoming host of The Tonight Show
Leno in 2006
Leno speaking in 2020