A new biography reveals that Johnny Carson quietly kept track of dozens of stars who were never invited back to The Tonight Show – and why. See details.

Among the many prominent names banned from appearing on The Tonight Show were accomplished comedians like Jerry Lee Lewis and Dick Shawn, as well as world-renowned musicians like Billy Preston and ...

Johnny Carson is believed to have kept a secret list of "banned guests" which he kept handy during his 30-year run on The Tonight Show, Radaronline.com can reveal. According to Mark Malkoff's new book ...

New book "Love Johnny Carson" reveals the infamous banned celebrity list from "The Tonight Show," including Jay Leno, Ellen DeGeneres and William Shatner.

But despite his pleasant demeanor, a new book written by Carson aficionado Mark Malkoff, with David Ritz titled “Love Johnny Carson” confirmed the existence of an infamous “Tonight Show” ban list.

Late-night talk shows are a uniquely American invention that blend humor, the news of the day, and celebrity guests. While Johnny Carson was not the first late-night ...