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The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
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James Woods/Bill Maher/Busted Bowlers

  • Episode aired Nov 3, 1989
  • TV-14
  • 43m
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Johnny Carson in The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962)
ComedyTalk Show

The audience writes a romance story. James Woods (Immediate Family (1989)); Bill Maher performs stand-up. Also: Johnny interviews members of a women's bowling league who were raided by the L... Read allThe audience writes a romance story. James Woods (Immediate Family (1989)); Bill Maher performs stand-up. Also: Johnny interviews members of a women's bowling league who were raided by the LAPD vice squad for betting on their games.The audience writes a romance story. James Woods (Immediate Family (1989)); Bill Maher performs stand-up. Also: Johnny interviews members of a women's bowling league who were raided by the LAPD vice squad for betting on their games.

  • Director
    • Bobby Quinn
  • Writers
    • Darrell Vickers
    • Andrew Nicholls
    • Michael Barrie
  • Stars
    • Johnny Carson
    • Ed McMahon
    • Doc Severinsen
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  • IMDb RATING
    7.1/10
    11
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • Bobby Quinn
    • Writers
      • Darrell Vickers
      • Andrew Nicholls
      • Michael Barrie
    • Stars
      • Johnny Carson
      • Ed McMahon
      • Doc Severinsen
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  • See production info at IMDbPro
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    Johnny Carson
    Johnny Carson
    • Self - Host
    Ed McMahon
    Ed McMahon
    • Self - Announcer
    Doc Severinsen
    Doc Severinsen
    • Self - Bandleader
    Pamela Waizenegger
    • Self
    Sandy Scholnick
    • Self
    Anne Barnett
    • Self
    James Woods
    James Woods
    • Self - Guest
    Bill Maher
    Bill Maher
    • Self - Guest Comic
    • Director
      • Bobby Quinn
    • Writers
      • Darrell Vickers
      • Andrew Nicholls
      • Michael Barrie
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    • Quotes

      Johnny Carson: "Brett followed Hilary to the buffet, hypnotized with her radiance. 'What does a goddess eat?', he wondered. Practically everything, he found out."

    • Connections
      Features Immediate Family (1989)
    • Soundtracks
      Johnny's Theme
      (uncredited)

      Composed by Paul Anka

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    • Release date
      • November 3, 1989 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Language
      • English
    • Filming locations
      • NBC Studios - 3000 W. Alameda Avenue, Burbank, California, USA(Studio)
    • Production companies
      • Carson Productions
      • Carson Productions
      • Carson Productions
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    • Runtime
      43 minutes
    • Color
      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • Stereo
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.33 : 1

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