Description |
294 pages, 16 unnumbered unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, photographs ; 24 cm |
Summary |
An endlessly dishy and incisive account of the King of Late Night at the height of his fame and power, by his lawyer, wingman, fixer, and closest confidant. |
Note |
Includes index. |
Contents |
1979: The star among stars -- 1970: Breaking in -- 1970: Calamity John -- 1972: Joanne and Joanna -- 1972-1978: Stairway to paradise -- 1979: NBC-See ya -- 1979-1980: Free agency -- 1979-1980: Clear sailing -- 1980-1981: The inauguration -- 1972-1980: Vegas -- 1980-1984: Hobson's choices -- 1982-1985: Homme et Femme -- 1982-1985: Days of Weinberger and neuroses -- 1987: Darkness falls -- 1987-1988: The end. |
Subject |
Carson, Johnny, 1925-2005.
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Tonight show (Television program)
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Television personalities -- Biography.
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Genre |
Biography.
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ISBN |
9780544217621 |
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0544217624 |
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