The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson Season 10 Episode 40

Ep 40. Roger Moore, Jane Goodall, Lee Trevino

  • December 7, 1971

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson season 10 episode 40 welcomes three guests from vastly different areas of interest and expertise: actor Roger Moore, primatologist Jane Goodall, and professional golfer Lee Trevino.

The show kicks off with a monologue by Carson, who jokes about the news of the day and current events. He then introduces his first guest, Roger Moore, best known for his role as James Bond in several franchise films as well as his work in other films and TV shows. Moore talks about his experiences playing Bond and shares some behind-the-scenes stories from the sets of various films. He also discusses his other acting projects and his personal life.

Next up is Jane Goodall, an English primatologist and anthropologist who is famous for her groundbreaking research on chimpanzees and for her conservation work. Goodall talks about her work in Tanzania and her observations of chimpanzee behavior, as well as her efforts to promote environmental awareness and sustainable living. She and Carson discuss the importance of preserving wildlife and ecosystems, and she shares some cute and funny stories about her interactions with chimpanzees.

The final guest is Lee Trevino, a retired professional golfer who won six major championships and numerous other tournaments throughout his career. Trevino talks about his career and shares some tips for playing better golf, including his techniques for hitting different shots and dealing with pressure on the course. He also discusses his personal life and his experiences as a Mexican-American athlete during a time when racial and cultural tensions were high.

Throughout the episode, Carson engages with his guests in his trademark witty and entertaining style, asking them probing questions and sharing anecdotes from his own life. The episode also features musical performances by the show's band and various skits and comedy bits. Overall, it's a fun and informative episode that showcases the talents and diverse interests of its guests.

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