TV talk show king Carson dies

Johnny Carson, the “Tonight Show” TV host who served America a smooth nightcap of celebrity banter and droll comedy for 30 years, died today. He was 79.

TV talk show king Carson dies
Sun, 23 Jan, 2005 - 19:40

Johnny Carson, the “Tonight Show” TV host who served America a smooth nightcap of celebrity banter and droll comedy for 30 years, died today. He was 79.

“Mr Carson passed away peacefully early Sunday morning,” said his nephew, Jeff Sotzing.

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