List of The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson episodes (1972)
The following is a list of episodes of the television series The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson which aired in 1972:
List of The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson episodes | |
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Season 1972 | |
Country of origin | United States |
No. of episodes | 252 |
Release | |
Original network | NBC |
Season chronology | |
1972
January
February
March
April
No. | Original air date | Guest(s) | Musical/entertainment guest(s) |
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???? | April 3, 1972 | David Steinberg (guest host), Howard Cosell, Virginia Graham, Rip Taylor, Gay Talese | Gerri Granger, Linda Hopkins |
???? | April 4, 1972 | Truman Capote, Alexis Smith, Vida Blue, Dr. Irwin Maxwell Stillman | Linda Hopkins |
???? | April 5, 1972 | none | Phyllis McGuire |
???? | April 6, 1972 | Tony Randall, Charlie Callas, John McGiver, Tim Dinsdale, Dr. Irwin Maxwell Stillman | Lynn Anderson |
???? | April 7, 1972 | Don Rickles, Diane Keaton, Dr. Michael Fox | Monti Rock |
???? | April 11, 1972 | David Steinberg, Neil Sheehan, Joe Garagiola | N/A |
???? | April 12, 1972 | Rex Reed, Valerie Perrine, Johnny Bench | N/A |
???? | April 13, 1972 | Rodney Dangerfield, Skye Aubrey, Leonard Frey, Alan King | Marilyn Horne |
???? | April 14, 1972 | Eli Wallach, Slappy White, Jerzy Kosinski | N/A |
???? | April 17, 1972 | Orson Bean, Tom Goreman | Bette Midler |
???? | April 18, 1972 | Gore Vidal, David Brenner, Sam Blotner | Lana Cantrell |
???? | April 19, 1972 | Burt Reynolds, Sid Caesar, Sammy Davis, Jr. | Phyllis Newman |
???? | April 20, 1972 | Howard Cosell, Bob Uecker, Dorothy Collins | Stiller and Meara |
???? | April 21, 1972 | Desi Arnaz, Rip Taylor, Jack Douglas and wife Reiko | Enzo Stuarti, Linda Hopkins |
???? | April 24, 1972 | Joey Bishop (guest host), Phil Silvers | Sandler & Young, Liz Torres |
???? | April 25, 1972 | Joey Bishop (guest host), Carl Ballantine, Virginia Graham, Albert S. Ruddy, Allan Drake | Al Green |
???? | April 26, 1972 | Joey Bishop (guest host), David Niven, Helen Gurley Brown, Phil Foster | Abbe Lane |
???? | April 27, 1972 | Joey Bishop (guest host), Nipsey Russell, Professor Irwin Corey, Rocky Graziano | Jose Molina, Monica Maris |
???? | April 28, 1972 | Joey Bishop (guest host), Allan Drake | Bobby Goldsboro |
May
June
July
No. | Original air date | Guest(s) | Musical/entertainment guest(s) |
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???? | July 3, 1972 | George Carlin (guest host), Debbie Reynolds | Dan Hicks and his Hot Licks |
???? | July 4, 1972 | Mickey Rooney, Martin Poriss, Billy de Wolfe, Buddy Hackett, Marcia Wallace | James Brown, Lyn Collins |
???? | July 5, 1972 | Joan Rivers | Burns & Schreiber |
???? | July 6, 1972 | Edward Asner, Robert Blake, Shelley Winters, Dr. Kay Straud | Harry Chapin |
???? | July 7, 1972 | Robert Mitchum, Ken Sansom, Robert Klein | Lana Cantrell, Mac Davis |
???? | July 10, 1972 | Joey Bishop (guest host), Redd Foxx | Gladys Knight & the Pips |
???? | July 11, 1972 | Joey Bishop (guest host), Jack Klugman, Harris Nelson, Stanley Myron Handelman, Rose Marie | Bobby Goldsboro |
???? | July 12, 1972 | Joey Bishop (guest host), Charles Nelson Reilly, Helen Gurley Brown | Pat Boone |
???? | July 13, 1972 | Joey Bishop (guest host), Rex Reed, Morty Gunty, Professor Backwards, Broderick Crawford | N/A |
???? | July 14, 1972 | Joey Bishop (guest host), Ricardo Montalban, Pepper Davis, Luciana Paluzzi, Stan Kann | Al Martino |
???? | July 17, 1972 | Joey Bishop (guest host), Rip Taylor, Pamela Mason, Jan Murray, Harris Nelson | Charo |
???? | July 18, 1972 | Slappy White, Bob Seagren, Dr. Jean Rosenbaum | N/A |
???? | July 19, 1972 | Tony Randall, Cheryl Miller, Dr. Sidney Garfield | Cass Elliot |
???? | July 20, 1972 | Truman Capote, Joe Flynn | Jack Jones |
???? | July 21, 1972 | Albert Brooks, Sam Peckinpah | N/A |
???? | July 24, 1972 | Bobby Darin (guest host), Dr. Irwin Maxwell Stillman | Nancy Wilson |
???? | July 25, 1972 | Bobby Darin (guest host), Joan Embery, Jo Anne Worley | Pat Boone |
???? | July 26, 1972 | Earl Holliman, Jim Ahern | N/A |
???? | July 27, 1972 | James Stewart and wife Gloria, Slappy White, Sam Blotner | N/A |
???? | July 28, 1972 | June Allyson, Alexis Smith, Patti Deutsch | Kenny Rankin |
???? | July 31, 1972 | David Hartman (guest host), Bob Uecker, Gwen Davis, Richard M. Powell, Bobby Wick | Lola Falana |
August
September
No. | Original air date | Guest(s) | Musical/entertainment guest(s) | |
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???? | September 1, 1972 | Joey Bishop (guest host), Richard Dawson, Phil Foster | Charo | |
???? | September 4, 1972 | Joey Bishop (guest host), Victor Buono, Professor Backwards, Rose Marie, Amanda Ambrose | Joanie Sommers | |
???? | September 5, 1972 | George Gobel, Jill St. John | Paula Kelly | |
???? | September 6, 1972 | Steve Martin, Joe Flynn | Cass Elliot | |
???? | September 7, 1972 | Eva Gabor, Joseph N. Sorrentino | Roger Miller | |
???? | September 8, 1972 | Dr. Jean Rosenbaum, Chuck LaFille [1] | Buddy Rich, Monti Rock, Phyllis Newman | |
???? | September 11, 1972 | Joey Bishop (guest host), Fernando Lamas, Pat Henry, Leonard Barr | Edie Adams, Monica Maris | |
???? | September 12, 1972 | Karen Valentine, Rodney Dangerfield | Larry Kert, Phyllis McGuire | |
Carnac the Magnificent | ||||
???? | September 13, 1972 | George Burns, Susan Saint James, Reverend Billy Graham | Ricky Nelson | |
???? | September 14, 1972 | Jim Fowler, George Maharis | Ace Trucking Company | |
???? | September 15, 1972 | Burt Reynolds, Peter Falk, Albert Brooks, Dr. Melvin Anchell | Vikki Carr | |
Desk- "Burt Reynolds Walk-On" | ||||
???? | September 18, 1972 | Joey Bishop (guest host), Broderick Crawford, Rex Reed, Professor Backwards | N/A | |
???? | September 19, 1972 | Bob Hope, Dom DeLuise, Peter Fonda | John Denver ("It's a Sin To Tell a Lie" and "Prisoners") | |
Things to Do When Bored | ||||
???? | September 20, 1972 | Don Rickles, Hal David, Dr. Irwin Maxwell Stillman | Pat Boone, Dionne Warwick | |
Ripley's Believe It or Not | ||||
???? | September 21, 1972 | Jonathan Winters, Carol Wayne | N/A | |
???? | September 22, 1972 | Shecky Greene, Peaches Jones | Ace Trucking Company, Tommy Leonetti | |
???? | September 25, 1972 | Joey Bishop (guest host), Charles Nelson Reilly, Sandy Baron | Eartha Kitt | |
???? | September 26, 1972 | Tony Randall, Paul Williams, Redd Foxx, Martin Poriss | N/A | |
T.V. Programs in Development For Next Season | ||||
???? | September 27, 1972 | Robert Klein, Jaye P. Morgan, Frank Buxton, Terry Meeuwsen | N/A | |
Little Known Phobias | ||||
???? | September 28, 1972 | Dennis Weaver, Totie Fields, Billy de Wolfe | Joe Williams | |
Stump the Band | ||||
???? | September 29, 1972 | Joan Rivers, Earl Holliman, Mitzi Gaynor, John Kidner, Carazini | N/A | |
How Johnny and Ed Meet |
October
No. | Original air date | Guest(s) | Musical/entertainment guest(s) | |
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???? | October 2, 1972 | Jack Benny, Joey Bishop, George Burns, Jerry Lewis, Don Rickles, Dan Rowan, Dick Martin, Dinah Shore, Gov. Ronald Reagan, Don Durgin, Dean Martin (Taped Cameo) | N/A | |
10th anniversary show. | ||||
???? | October 3, 1972 | Sandy Duncan, Rodney Dangerfield, Joseph N. Sorrentino | N/A | |
Johnny showed some film of his marriage announcement at the party given for him at the Beverly Hills Hotel by NBC, and showed some NFL film footage. | ||||
???? | October 4, 1972 | Bob Hope, Charlie Callas, Gig Young | Ike & Tina Turner ("Things Are Gonna Work Out Fine", "Let Me Touch Your Mind") | |
Prop piece- "Memorabilia from The Tonight Show" | ||||
???? | October 5, 1972 | Betty Ann Carr, Carroll O'Connor, Rona Jaffe | Burns & Schreiber | |
Provocative Newspaper Titles; Burns & Schreiber performs the panhandler routine | ||||
???? | October 6, 1972 | Shelley Winters, Patti Deutsch, George Maharis | Kenny Rankin ("String Man") | |
Bobby Fischer Interview | ||||
???? | October 9, 1972 | Joey Bishop (guest host), Pat Paulsen | Della Reese, Sandler & Young | |
Audience Imitations | ||||
???? | October 10, 1972 | Lorne Greene, Myron Cohen, James Coco | Lola Falana ("Fever") | |
Carnac the Magnificent | ||||
???? | October 11, 1972 | Florence Henderson, Orson Bean, George Carlin, Dr. Melvin Anchell | N/A | |
???? | October 12, 1972 | Steve Martin, Madalyn Murray O'Hair | Roger Miller | |
Ripley's Believe It or Not; Stump the Band | ||||
???? | October 13, 1972 | James Franciscus, David Brenner, Joe Flynn | N/A | |
Johnny showed some NFL film. | ||||
???? | October 16, 1972 | Joey Bishop (guest host), Steve Allen, Jayne Meadows, Dr. Laurence J. Peter, Milt Kamen, E.J. Pealser | N/A | |
???? | October 17, 1972 | Joey Bishop (guest host), Dr. Joyce Brothers, Jack E. Leonard | Erroll Garner, Jim Weatherly, Pearl Bailey | |
???? | October 18, 1972 | Joey Bishop (guest host), Ross Martin, Pat Cooper, Stan Kann | Cass Elliot | |
???? | October 19, 1972 | Joey Bishop (guest host), Vincent Price, David Frye | Erroll Garner, Charo | |
Audience Talent Contest | ||||
???? | October 20, 1972 | Joey Bishop (guest host), Leonard Barr, Jack Douglas and wife Reiko | Janis Ian, Pat Boone | |
???? | October 23, 1972 | George Kirby, Helen Gurley Brown, Luciana Paluzzi | Liz Torres | |
???? | October 24, 1972 | John Davidson, Stanley Myron Handelman, Richard Boone | Jose Molina | |
???? | October 25, 1972 | Bruce Dern, Micki King | Johnny Mathis ("Where Is the Love?", "Alone Again") | |
Aunt Blabby | ||||
???? | October 26, 1972 | Charles Nelson Reilly, Cicely Tyson | N/A | |
???? | October 27, 1972 | Mickey Rooney, Artie Shaw, Ethel Waters | Julie Budd ("It's Too Late Baby", "The Way You Love") | |
Tribute to McDonald's | ||||
???? | October 30, 1972 | Lorne Greene (guest host), Marty Allen, Adelle Davis | Billy Daniels, Edie Adams | |
???? | October 31, 1972 | Frederick Forsyth, Elsa Lanchester | Trini Lopez | |
Accidents With The Staff |
November
No. | Original air date | Guest(s) | Musical/entertainment guest(s) | |
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???? | November 1, 1972 | Victor Buono, Patti Deutsch, Mark Stone | Vikki Carr | |
Halloween Pranks | ||||
???? | November 2, 1972 | Jo Anne Worley, Alex Karras, John Landis | Charles Aznavour ("Dance in The Old-Fashioned Way" and "What Makes Man a Man") | |
Lesser Known World Records | ||||
???? | November 3, 1972 | Joan Embery, Graham Kerr, Joe Flynn | Dana Valery | |
Polls; Stump the Band | ||||
???? | November 6, 1972 | Danny Thomas, Jaye P. Morgan, George Maharis | Ace Trucking Company | |
Desk- "Polls"; Stump the Band (11/7/72 pre-empted for NBC News Election Night Coverage) | ||||
???? | November 8, 1972 | Suzanne Pleshette, Dom DeLuise, Bobby Fischer | José Feliciano | |
???? | November 9, 1972 | Joan Rivers, Rob Reiner, Dr. David Reuben | Bee Gees ("Living in Chicago" and "Alive") | |
T.V. Guide Listings | ||||
???? | November 10, 1972 | Shecky Greene, Robert Shaw, Karen Valentine | Diana Ross | |
???? | November 13, 1972 | (FROM NEW YORK CITY) Muhammad Ali, Mayor John Lindsay, Teddy Kollek, Michael Preminger | Harry Chapin ("Greyhound") | |
Stump the Band | ||||
???? | November 14, 1972 | (FROM NEW YORK CITY) Ashley Montagu | Bobby Goldsboro, Phyllis Newman, Bob & Ray | |
NFL Football Clip | ||||
???? | November 15, 1972 | (FROM NEW YORK CITY) Jerry Lewis, Paul Williams | Paul Williams ("Here's That Rainy Day") | |
How to Meet New Friends While in Transit | ||||
???? | November 16, 1972 | (FROM NEW YORK CITY) Debbie Reynolds, Rex Reed, Patsy Kelly | Larry Kert, Linda Hopkins | |
Carnac the Magnificent | ||||
???? | November 17, 1972 | (FROM NEW YORK CITY) Gig Young, Joe Garagiola | Bette Midler, Los Indios Tabajaras | |
Unusual Hobbies | ||||
???? | November 20, 1972 | (FROM NEW YORK CITY) Jennifer O'Neill, Charlie Callas | Ethel Merman ("It's De-Lovely") | |
Amusing News Items | ||||
???? | November 21, 1972 | (FROM NEW YORK CITY) Diane Keaton, Orson Bean, Dan Jenkins | Richie Havens | |
How to Sober up a Drunk | ||||
???? | November 22, 1972 | (FROM NEW YORK CITY) Lorne Greene, Rodney Dangerfield, James Coco | Marilyn Maye ("You've Got a Friend") | |
Stump the Band | ||||
???? | November 23, 1972 | (FROM NEW YORK CITY) Billy de Wolfe | Ben Vereen, John Rubinstein | |
NFL Film Clip | ||||
???? | November 24, 1972 | (FROM NEW YORK CITY) Tony Randall, David Brenner, Jaye P. Morgan, Mark Stone | Oleg Popov | |
Review of Ed's Show at the St. Regis | ||||
???? | November 27, 1972 | (FROM NEW YORK CITY) Joe Frazier, Truman Capote, Robert Klein | Tammy Grimes | |
Letters to Santa | ||||
???? | November 28, 1972 | (FROM NEW YORK CITY) Anthony Quinn, David Steinberg, William F. Buckley, Jr. | Lana Cantrell | |
???? | November 29, 1972 | (FROM NEW YORK CITY) Margaret Truman | Buddy Rich, Marilyn Horne, Ace Trucking Company | |
Split Billboards | ||||
???? | November 30, 1972 | (FROM NEW YORK CITY) Jerry Orbach | N/A |
December
No. | Original air date | Guest(s) | Musical/entertainment guest(s) | |
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???? | December 1, 1972 | Joe Namath (guest host), Barbara Walters, Otto Preminger, Pat Henry | Dana Valery, Ace Trucking Company | |
???? | December 4, 1972 | Suzanne Pleshette, Don Rickles | Don Ho ("Lovers Prayer" and "It's Impossible") | |
Aunt Blabby | ||||
???? | December 5, 1972 | Steve Martin | Lola Falana, Mac Davis | |
Stump the Band | ||||
???? | December 6, 1972 | TBA | N/A | |
???? | December 7, 1972 | Bob Hope, Carol Burnett, Joe Flynn, Dr. William Nolen | N/A | |
Motion Picture 'Spin-Off' Titles | ||||
???? | December 8, 1972 | Joan Rivers (guest host), Charles Nelson Reilly, Milt Kamen, Kreskin | Kaye Ballard, Maxine Weldon | |
???? | December 11, 1972 | Steve Allen, Harriet Gibson, Jackie Forrest, Dr. Irwin Maxwell Stillman | Martina Arroyo | |
???? | December 12, 1972 | Charlton Heston, George Carlin, Joseph N. Sorrentino | Kenny Rankin | |
How to Write a Thank You Note For a Gift You Don't Like | ||||
???? | December 13, 1972 | Patti Deutsch, George Maharis, Sharon Johansen | Della Reese | |
???? | December 14, 1972 | James Garner, Bruce Dern, Terry Galanoy | N/A | |
Mighty Carson Art Players- "Frankenstein's Monster" with a surprise appearance by Ed Sullivan; Reads Letters from Grade 4 students at Lincoln Elementary School in Framingham, Massachusetts | ||||
???? | December 15, 1972 | Sammy Davis, Jr., Sandy Duncan, Mickey Rooney | Melanie | |
???? | December 18, 1972 | Sammy Davis, Jr., Robert Blake | N/A | |
New Products | ||||
???? | December 19, 1972 | Joey Bishop (guest host), Danny Thomas, Norm Crosby, Stan Kann | Roger Miller | |
???? | December 20, 1972 | Joey Bishop (guest host), George Foreman | James Brown, Kentucky Fried Theatre | |
???? | December 21, 1972 | Joey Bishop (guest host), Fernando Lamas, Rich Little, Virginia Graham, Leonard Barr | N/A | |
???? | December 22, 1972 | Joey Bishop (guest host), Walter Matthau, Allan Drake, Martin Ritt | Charo | |
???? | December 25, 1972 | Milt Kamen, Rose Marie, Sarah Kennedy | Frankie Avalon, Gloria Loring | |
???? | December 26, 1972 | Adelle Davis, Jan Murray, Stanley Myron Handelman | Johnny Cash | |
???? | December 27, 1972 | Steve Martin, F. Lee Bailey | Buddy Rich, Mills Brothers | |
Carnac the Magnificent | ||||
???? | December 28, 1972 | Gene Hackman, Diane Keaton, Michael Preminger, Patrick McGrady | N/A | |
New Year's Eve Night Club Ads | ||||
???? | December 29, 1972 | Desi Arnaz, Jr., Jaye P. Morgan, Dr. Irwin Maxwell Stillman | David Clayton-Thomas | |
How to Know When You've Had Enough to Drink |
References
- Carson, Johnny (1971). Johnny Carson papers, 1970-1992. Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.: Library of Congress. p. 709. Retrieved 16 June 2020.
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