>> jay leno wanted to essentially just continue doing a johnny carson-type show. > i'm going to ask you to turn the cameras off, please. >> okay, we just wanted to drop off this basket of fruit -- >> part of dave's thing used to always be attacking authority, he liked that. >> he needed a corporate bad guy to go up against. i was oftentimes that target. >> i can hear this warren littlefield guy whining all year long about not getting his name on the card last year. >> he's on it. >> look, what about me? i could be on there, couldn't i? >> it was always letterman's dream to be the host of "the tonight show." he idolized johnny carson, rightfully so. >> the big decision that's had the entertainment industry buzzing is due this week. that of course is the fate of nbc's late-night stars jay leno and david letterman. >> most of us thought the person who deserved to get it was david letterman. he didn't get it. jay leno got it. >> leno, who earlier rode his motorcycle into a news conference hosted by nbc entertainment president warren littlefield, still has a bruised ego

give it up for - [ cheers and applause johnny carson had it - >> steve: who knew >> jimmy: johnny carsony, jimmy this one's from doug hamilton. "hey jimmy, i'm excited for the new 'top gun' movie. but i saw the trailer, it looks pretty intense is there any way you could make it a little more for kids? well, yeah, i see what you're saying it definitely seemed a little intense. so, i got my nephew cody to redo the sound effects take a look at this. >> your reputation precedes you. >> i have to admit i wasn't expecting an invitation back >> they're called orders, maverick [ mouthed sound effects >> "top gun: maverick. [ cheers and applause >> jimmy: let's try another suggestion here. this one is from chris middlebrooks "hey jimmy, i'm sure you know this already, but today is national twilight zone day has anything weird happened to you today? i don't think so i mean, today has been a pretty normal day well, actually there was something weird that happened earlier today. ♪ >> jimmy: hey abe. >> hey, jimmy. >> jimmy: doing oat milk >> yeah, i'm doing the oat milk thing now. whatever [ applaus

and you are no johnny carson. ♪ goo goo goo goo goo goo goo goo ♪ >> welcome the great white north.ompany, there was a second city toronto company. the toronto one is the one that fueled the sctv series which originally was syndicated and got to the states that way. >> hail, hail! >> hail, hail. thank you very much for that marvelous reception. i particularly want to thank my supporters over there in the cesarean section. >> it's healthy to be an outsider. you know, as a comedian. and canadians are always outsiders, but they're looking at the other culture which is right next door to them. >> i love you, i want to bear your children! ha ha ha! >> it was the type of comedy that had only been accessible if you could have gotten into the improv clubs in chicago and toronto. i had never seen anything like second city tv. >> james bridgeman, parkdale. >> sorry, no, never mind, i'm sorry. >> it was far more conceptual in its humor because it didn't have to be performed in front of an audience. and there was also just the idea that it was this sort of low-rent thing. it was this sort of by

then the johnson richard nixon and ronald reagan as well as on iconic entertainer johnny carson. it's a pleasure to welcome back to the great lives podium my good friend steve farnsworth. thank you so much bill. i'm delighted to be here and to talk to you about one of the really interesting people in the history of american film. now you may have heard a rags to riches story or two in your time, but few will ever compare to the bust to boom tale of charlie chaplin who went from being a destitute child in a victorian workhouse in london to the most famous man in the world in two decades. charlie chaplin the world's first and arguably largest global movie star was so effective at offering enigmatic political messages that we are still debating what he was trying to say more than a century after his first signature character appeared on the silver screen. the 81 films that chaplain was involved in as actor or author or director or composer or all of the above represent an unequaled body of work. george bernard shaw who knew a great deal about putting on a compelling presentation sai

johnny carson signed off on "the tonight show" 30 years ago this week, and she was the person who serenadedu are like, while matt, bette midler, you've got to love her. and now she becomes this person. i don't know what to say at this point, the people exploiting this the way they are. >> carley: understood. thank you for joining us this morning. >> sorry. >> carley: we wish you the best, we understand. we would turn to the senior meteorologist with our weather forecast. >> good morning. let's get to it. memorial day weekend is coming up in a lot of folks are like, what's the weather going to be like? let's take a look. it's cooler than average, an area of low pressure moving over the ohio river valley and we can see the potential for severe storms today. hail, damaging winds, and tornadoes for some of these areas stretching from the gulf coast although it up toward the great lakes. and on friday that friends will sweep across the east coast and give us a rainy day for most along the i-95 corridor into saturday. there's the friday risk. some of these big cities, and watch fox weather.com fo

>> johnny carson inherited "the tonight show," but he made it his own. >> it is going to be wild tonightre you married? >> oh. >> and if his buddies came, and they started playing together, you felt like what it must have felt like to go to vegas at 3:00 in the morning and have the rat pack come out. >> no, but where is the guy you talk to? >> it was a beautiful thing to watch a guy working at his best. >> okay, bingo. get your ax and let's go. ♪ >> if you watch it closely, he is gauging how much longer he can wait to let the laugh die before what he says will be irrelevant to what happened. and he gets it just on the nose. it's beautiful to watch. >> i didn't even know you were jewish. >> johnny was the best audience in the world, and he loved comedy. >> the woman is watching him. she's watching him from the corner of her eye. he says to him, what are you looking at? the guy says i'm looking at that ugly baby. that's a bad-looking baby, lady. >> johnny was there listening for you. he wanted you to score. and when you scored, he scored. >> i said now calm down. he said, madam, the pennsy

where you grew up watching "snl" or johnny carson and you can't believe you're sitting in this seat.. it's a wild thing. [ cheers and applause >> jimmy: you do a great job i want to -- i want to ask you about something, because i saw you do recently -- you ran the marathon >> yes >> jimmy: this was a major deal [ cheers and applause dude, you were great i go, "are you a runner? >> i'm not a runner at all as a matter of fact, i was, like, the turkey trot at thanksgiving was as far as i would go like that 5k or the one-mile even but during covid, you need a a little purpose, right. you want to do something and i decided to run for the michael j. fox foundation. >> jimmy: ah, that's my guy. [ applause ] >> my dad has had parkinson's disease for about 30 years unfortunately. so, i'm on the board of the michael j. fox foundation. i said let's go raise some money and see what we can do and i set out and i trained for months and months and months and i ran it under four hours and raised about half a million bucks for research [ cheers and applause >> jimmy: $500,000, good for you. >> yeah,

>> that's true >> seth: and we actually have a clip, an incredibly precocious clip of you on "johnny carsonre -- not only are you a kid, but you are just so confident you're more confident than, i would say, half the adults i have on this show. >> and we're both parents, so we're around younger kids now. >> seth: yeah. >> whereas, when i grew up, i was, like, weirded out by kids 'cause i was, like, a working paying-the-rent kid. didn't go to school, i didn't have siblings. i was always around adults so kids would be like, "mah mah mah!," and i was like -- [ laughter ] so - >> seth: you're like, "do you behave like that at your job?" >> yeah, exactly >> seth: the kids were like, "i don't have a job i'm seven. >> "beat it, kid, you're being a weirdo." [ laughter ] i just was -- i was um - i don't know how kids are as precocious as they are or how i was. i feel like my life is so full-circle in that i'm much more intimidated and dialed-back. when you're a kid, you don't know to filter >> seth: yes it's like amy schumer said in that cute movie, "i feel pretty," which i love so much she's like,

national correspondent club, where presidents, for a long time, they would give their, sort of, there johnny carsonleno monologue sort of thing. and obama, in this case, he showed up before and after a picture of him. so, here he is as president. he's got a lot of gray hair. and, here he is before he becomes president. and he says, oh yeah, those days where i was a strapping young muslim socialist. [laughs] but, donald trump definitely took a different route to the white house. and, i wasn't quite surprised at the different route to the white house because he was the ultimate of the anti establishment candidate. and, he was essentially playing into peoples anger, peoples anger at the establishment. and, donald trump liked to liken himself to andrew jackson, as the anti establishment candidate. and president. i think that there is less similarities between the individuals, trump and jackson, then there is and the people who voted for them. in both cases, it was a rejection of this entrenched believe. and the people who voted for andrew jackson against john quincy adams were very much of the same min

the day after, she went on the johnny carson show. >> did you do this in the kitchen?use me for laughing. i thought good cooks were not supposed to do that, julia. >> i don't know. i cut a good piece of my finger. >> did it go in the preparation? >> that wasn't part of the recipe. >> i see. >> i'm julia child, and i'm going to make a homemade feast. >> we happened to turn it on, and there it was live. >> now i've done it. i've cut the dickens out of my finger. i'm glad in a way this happened. oh, god, it's throbbing. >> she had a copy, and at dinner parties at her house, she would show the dan aykroyd tape. >> it was very funny. we loved that. >> why are you all spinning? oh, i think i'm going to go to sleep now. bon appetit. >> one time i said, you know, julia, i sometimes forget when i'm with you how famous you are. and she said, you know, so do i. and i think she did. ♪ you know real chili never has beans. you know which pizza is eaten with a fork and a knife... and which one is definitely not. you know a cappuccino is for the morning and an espresso is for the afte

. >> the day after, she was on the johnny carson show. >> did you do this in the kitchen?od cooks were supposed to do that. >> did that go in the preparation? >> that wasn't part of the recipe. no. >> i see. >> julia child. today i'm going to make a holy feast. >> we happened to turn it on and there it was, live. >> now i've done it. i've cut the dickens out of my finger. i don't know how this happened. oh, god, it's throbbing. >> she had a copy. and dinner parties at her house, she would show the dan aykroyd tape. >> it was very funny. we loved it. >> why are you all spinning? i think i'm going to go to sleep now. bon appÉtit. >> one time i said, you know, julia, i sometimes forget when i'm with you how famous you are. and she said, you know, so do i. and i think she did. ♪ baby got back by sir mix-a-lot ♪ unlimited cashback match... only from discover. lemons. lemons, lemons, lemons. look how nice they are. the moment you become an expedia member, you can instantly start saving on your travels. so you can go and see all those, lovely, lemony, lemons. ♪ and never wonder i

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