Johnny Carson News

On last night's LATE NIGHT, Pearl Jam frontman Eddie Vedder gave an emotional performance of 'Better Man' with Paul Schaffer and the CBS Orchestra

After nearly 6,000 broadcasts over more than 30 years, David Letterman is saying goodnight to his late-night audience one last time this month.

As David Letterman's epic run as host of "The Late Show" comes to a close, Ellen remembered one of her favorite visits - well not really.

On Friday's TONIGHT SHOW, guest Sam Rockwell and Jimmy turned in a Gong Show classic, Gene Gene the Dance Machine.

On Friday's TONIGHT SHOW, Jimmy and guest Queen Latifah made a beatbox loop using an iPad app to sing 'Bust a Move' by Young MC.

Comedian Norm Macdonald stopped by Friday night's LATE SHOW WITH DAVID LETTERMAN to perform a stand-up routine and give an emotional farewell to the exiting host.

Dave and guest Oprah Winfrey chatted about smokin' weed, selfie hell and more. Watch clips from the appearance below!

The Smith Center will welcome Paul Anka to Reynolds Hall this fall. Very few performing artists have made as great an impact on popular culture as Anka, who will perform his greatest hits accompanied by his backing band in Reynolds Hall on Friday, Sept. 18 at 7:30 p.m.

George Clooney stopped by last night's LATE SHOW and decided to handcuff himself to David Letterman to make sure he never leaves his late night post.

O'Reilly discusses his Don't Be a Pinhead tour with Dennis Miller and what he thinks of the 2016 presidential race. Check out all the clips below!

On last night's TONIGHT SHOW, music guest Snoop Dogg performed 'So Many Pros' from his latest album 'Bush.'

On last night's TONIGHT SHOW, Jimmy showed a clip from Jacob's Patience, the Canadian soap opera on which he and Snoop Dogg appeared with some unusual-looking arms.

Hotel Nikko San Francisco and Michael Feinstein will welcome award-winning, Grammy-nominated cabaret legend Marilyn Maye to Feinstein's at the Nikko for two performances only - tonight, May 15 (8 p.m.) and Saturday, May 16 (7 p.m.). Maye will present an evening of American Songbook standards.

After nearly 6,000 broadcasts over more than 30 years, David Letterman is saying goodnight to his late-night audience one last time this month.

The rich history of entertainment and laughter are revealed in the half-hour documentaryTreasures of New York: Friars Club, premiering on Thursday, May 21 at 10 p.m. on WLIW21 and Friday, May 22 at 10 p.m. on THIRTEEN.

Making their first TV appearance in 20 years, Faith No More stopped by last night's TONIGHT SHOW to perform 'Superhero'.

On last night's TONIGHT SHOW, guest Rosie Huntington-Whiteley tried to break down rhyming slang for a very confused Jimmy.

On last night's TONIGHT SHOW, Jimmy and guest Rebel Wilson took turns guessing random names and phrases while wearing noise-canceling headphones.

On last night's LATE SHOW, one of Dave's best guests, Julia Roberts, recalled being reluctant to make her very first appearance. Check out the the clip below!

Academy Award-winning and Grammy Award-nominated comedian STEVEN WRIGHT to perform live at Patchogue Theatre for the Performing Arts (PTPA) on Saturday, June 23, at 8:30 p.m., presented by the Rotary Club of Patchogue in conjunction with the Island Outreach Foundation. Rotary Club of Patchogue's annual Steak & Cigar Dinner will be held prior to the show at neighboring restaurant Pera Bell Food Bar at 5 p.m. Ticket proceeds from both events will directly benefit Brookhaven Memorial Hospital Medical Center and more than 20 local charities. Steven Wright is a prototype comedian that many others continually try to follow. Beginning his comedy career at the age of 23 as a regular performer at Ding Ho's Comedy Club and Chinese Restaurant in Cambridge, Mass., Wright got his first big break when he was booked on 'The Tonight Show with Johnny Carson.' Following his on-air performance, Steven Wright was invited to return the following week for a rare back-to-back appearance on 'The Tonight Show,' launching Wright's career into high gear.