He Couldn’t Take It
Richard Little released a tell-all memoir in 2016 in which he alleged that Carson had always hated him. He said that he believed that Carson couldn’t take what he dished out and that he hated Little’s impersonations of him. Henry Bushkin claimed that “Richard brought out the worst in Johnny.”
He Couldn’t Take It
Carson’s Blonde
Model and actress Carol Wayne frequently appeared on the Tonight Show as “the Matinee Lady,” a ditzy blonde bombshell character. She was so popular even appeared on The Red Skelton show. However, when Carson decided that The Tonight Show should be cut down from 90 minutes to 60 minutes, her career took an unexpected turn.
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Carson’s Blonde
