Ep 27. Danny Thomas, Don Rickles, Jennifer O'Neill, James Coburn
- November 18, 1971
In this episode of The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson, host Johnny Carson is joined by a star-studded lineup of guests. First up is legendary comedian and actor Danny Thomas, who chats with Johnny about his long career in show business and shares some hilarious anecdotes from his personal life. Next, the always-entertaining Don Rickles takes the stage to deliver one of his trademark stand-up routines, poking fun at everything from the audience to Johnny himself.
Actress Jennifer O'Neill also makes an appearance, discussing her latest film projects and sharing some behind-the-scenes stories with Johnny. Finally, the episode wraps up with a visit from Hollywood icon James Coburn, who talks about his experiences working on classic films like The Magnificent Seven and The Great Escape.
Throughout the show, Johnny keeps the energy high with his quick wit and easy charm, engaging each of his guests in lively conversation and keeping the audience roaring with laughter. With such a talented and witty group of guests on hand, it's easy to see why The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson remained one of the most beloved and influential TV programs of its time.
