With “The Tonight Show” legacy on everyone’s minds with the transition from Jay Lennon to Jimmy Fallon and “The Tonight Show starring Jimmy Fallon,” Turner Classic Movies (TCM) brings back is the ultimate of late-night host, Johnny Carson as “Carson on TCM” returns with all new specials this spring. Hosted by Conan O’Brien, the series features memorable Johnny Carson interviews from twenty years of “The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson.” New episodes “Carson on TCM” are set to air Tuesdays at 8 p.m. (ET), starting March 4.
“Carson on TCM” features the legendary host talking with some of Hollywood’s biggest stars, from Academy Award winners to entertainment icons.
For its March 4 premiere, “Carson on TCM” will open with Johnny Carson’s rare interview with legendary actor Jimmy Stewart (taped in 1976). The night will also feature interviews with Jack Lemmon (1979), Sally Field (1979), Diane Keaton (1972), Angie Dickinson (1980) and Rat Pack icon Sammy Davis Jr. (1972).
Check out the complete schedule below:
Tuesday, March 4
8 p.m. – Carson on TCM: James Stewart (1976), Jack Lemmon (1979), Sally Field (1979), Diane Keaton (1972), Angie Dickinson (1980) and Sammy Davis Jr. (1972).
Tuesday, March 11
8 p.m. – Carson on TCM: Bob Hope (1978), Bing Crosby (1976), Tony Randall (1974), Truman Capote (1972), Gregory Peck (1976) and Lauren Bacall (1980).
Tuesday, March 18
8 p.m. – Carson on TCM: Lucille Ball (1977), Carol Burnett (1979), Candice Bergen (1984), Don Adams (1980), Jack Benny (1973) and Red Skelton (1983).
Tuesday, March 25
8 p.m. – Carson on TCM: Julie Andrews (1982), Dudley Moore (1979), Sean Connery (1975), Sylvester Stallone (1976), Arnold Schwarzenegger (1982), George C. Scott (1987) and Gene Kelly (1975).