Johnny Carson’s Infamous ‘Tonight Show’ Ban List Includes Massive Stars, Book Reveals

Johnny Carson's list of guests banned from The Tonight Show revealed

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.

Johnny Carson’s infamous ‘Tonight Show’ ban list includes massive stars, book reveals

You won't believe some of these names.

Johnny Carson book exposes 'Tonight Show' ban list featuring Jay Leno, Ellen DeGeneres

New book "Love Johnny Carson" by Mark Malkoff reveals Johnny Carson banned Jay Leno, Ellen DeGeneres, William Shatner and other celebrities from "The Tonight Show."

Johnny Carson’s Tonight Show Secrets Revealed in New Book - Including His Show 'Ban List'

Johnny Carson remains one of television’s most commanding figures, a late-night icon whose influence stretched far beyond the desk of The Tonight Show. Decades after his final sign-off, a Johnny Carson book is offering fresh insight into how carefully he guarded his stage, his standards, and his legacy. The revelations paint a portrait of a man who understood the power of comedy and the consequences of crossing invisible lines. Drawing from inte…

Johnny Carson book exposes ‘Tonight Show’ ban list featuring Jay Leno, Ellen DeGeneres

Johnny Carson's time as the host of NBC's "The Tonight Show" is memorialized in the new book "Love Johnny Carson."Written by Carson aficionado Mark Malkoff, with David Ritz, the book covers Carson's life and career, featuring interviews with those who knew him best, and it captures just how big an icon he was during his tenure on the "Tonight Show" and after.When speaking with Peter Lassally, Carson's producer for 22 years, Malkhoff confirmed th…