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List of The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson episodes (1976)

The following is a list of episodes of the television series The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson which aired in 1976:

List of The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson episodes
Season 1976
Country of originUnited States
No. of episodes246
Release
Original networkNBC
Season chronology
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1976

January

No.Original air dateGuest(s)Musical/entertainment guest(s)
3334January 1, 1976 (1976-01-01)TBAN/A
3335January 2, 1976 (1976-01-02)Tony Randall, Ed Bluestone, Irving FeinHelen Reddy
Desk- "Collective Nouns"
3335January 5, 1976 (1976-01-05)Robert Blake (guest host), Jack Palance, George Gobel, Dr. Joyce Brothers, Dub TaylorN/A
3336January 6, 1976 (1976-01-06)Don Rickles, John Byner, Buddy Rich, Cathy RichN/A
Carnac the Magnificent
3337January 7, 1976 (1976-01-07)Fernando Lamas, Buddy Hackett, Joe Namath, Valerie Perrine, David HorowitzN/A
Desk- "How to Spot a Married Man"
3338January 8, 1976 (1976-01-08)John Wayne, Buck Henry, James HamptonPhyllis Newman
Desk- "The Nation's Bicentennial Animal"
3339January 9, 1976 (1976-01-09)Sammy Davis, Jr., Burt Reynolds, Burt Mustin, Dr. Lendon SmithN/A
Desk- "Items Being Auctioned from the Lost and Found"
3340January 12, 1976 (1976-01-12)Joan Rivers (guest host), Richard Pryor, Alan KingAnthony Newley
3341January 13, 1976 (1976-01-13)George Carlin, Norm Crosby, Ed LauterKelly Garrett, Liberace
Desk- "Photos of Johnny's Famous Ancestors"
3342January 14, 1976 (1976-01-14)Clement Freud, Elke Sommer, Lionel StanderJohnny Mathis
Desk- "Prisoners Calendar"
3343January 15, 1976 (1976-01-15)Robert Blake, Burt Mustin, Marsha Mason, Marty LiquoriN/A
Desk- "New Television Shows In Development"
3345January 16, 1976 (1976-01-16)Doris Day, Rex ReedN/A
Mighty Carson Art Players- "Man On The Street Interview"
3346January 19, 1976 (1976-01-19)Freddie Prinze (guest host), Bob Hope, Richard DreyfussTony Orlando
Freddie Prinze's monologue consisted of ethnic jokes.
3347January 20, 1976 (1976-01-20)Jonathan Winters, Danny Thomas, Ralph NaderN/A
Desk- "Astrological Chart for Famous Personalities"
3348January 21, 1976 (1976-01-21)Peter Ustinov, John Lindsay, Anne Marie PohtamoJudith Blegen
3349January 22, 1976 (1976-01-22)Orson Welles, Billy Crystal, Ray JohnsonLola Falana
Desk- "How to Avoid Household/Bathroom Accidents"
3350January 23, 1976 (1976-01-23)Joan Embery, Lee Grant, Myron CohenMarilyn Maye
3351January 26, 1976 (1976-01-26)David Brenner (guest host)Mac Davis
3352January 27, 1976 (1976-01-27)Della Reese (guest host), James Coco, Jack AlbertsonN/A
3353January 28, 1976 (1976-01-28)Steve Allen (guest host), Dick Shawn, Andy KaufmanCharo
Blue Cards (Steve Allen)
3354January 29, 1976 (1976-01-29)McLean Stevenson (guest host), Efrem Zimbalist, Jr., Debralee ScottBernadette Peters, Rod McKuen
3355January 30, 1976 (1976-01-30)McLean Stevenson (guest host), Rich Little, Jack WardenJose Molina, Peggy Lee

February

No.Original air dateGuest(s)Musical/entertainment guest(s)
3356February 2, 1976 (1976-02-02)McLean Stevenson (guest host), Mickey Rooney, Susan SarandonN/A
3357February 3, 1976 (1976-02-03)Raymond Burr, Robert Klein, Tom Burnam, Maude TullN/A
Desk- "How to Tell When You're About to Lose Your Job"
3358February 4, 1976 (1976-02-04)Valerie Harper, Irving Benson, Charles Nelson ReillyJanis Ian
Johnny and Irv Benson
3359February 5, 1976 (1976-02-05)Ginger Rogers, Orson Bean, Chris SarandonPat Boone
Carnac the Magnificent
3360February 6, 1976 (1976-02-06)Telly Savalas, Florence Henderson, Slim Pickens, Dr. Joyce BrothersFlorence Henderson ("Keep on Singing" and "Love Will Keep Us Together")
3361February 9, 1976 (1976-02-09)John Davidson (guest host)N/A
3362February 10, 1976 (1976-02-10)Bert Convy, Kelly Monteith, Clifton FadimanTom Sullivan
Aunt Blabby
3363February 11, 1976 (1976-02-11)Burt Reynolds, Oliver Reed, Larry Beezer, Ward KimballRoy Clark
3364February 12, 1976 (1976-02-12)Marcel Marceau, Dr. Michael FoxAnthony Newley, Natalie Cole
Desk- "Predictions for 1976"
3365February 13, 1976 (1976-02-13)David Steinberg, Jimmy Connors, Jack ValentiDionne Warwick
Stump the Band
3366February 16, 1976 (1976-02-16)Smothers Brothers (guest hosts), George Carlin, Don NovelloN/A
Don Novello did a sketch about a mock restaurant with Dick Smothers
3367February 17, 1976 (1976-02-17)Dick Cavett, John Davidson, Sue Peterson, Dr. Paul EhrlichN/A
3368February 18, 1976 (1976-02-18)Joan Rivers, Karen ValentineKelly Garrett
Desk- "Codes for Physicians in the Year 1371 and Today's Doctors"
3369February 19, 1976 (1976-02-19)Steve Landesberg, Judith Lowry, David HorowitzJohnny Mathis ("One Day in Your Life")
Floyd R. Turbo- "Editorial in Favor of The SST"
3370February 20, 1976 (1976-02-20)George PeppardN/A
3371February 23, 1976 (1976-02-23)McLean Stevenson (guest host), James Coco, Jo Anne Worley, Norm CrosbyN/A
3372February 24, 1976 (1976-02-24)Joey Bishop, Freddie Prinze, Ray JohnsonBetty Garrett ("Goofus")
Desk- "Aircraft Pilot Rules in 1920 and 1976"
3373February 25, 1976 (1976-02-25)Lynda Carter, Orson Bean, Paul Williams, William DemarestN/A
3374February 26, 1976 (1976-02-26)Peter Falk, Charlie Callas, Theodore WilsonDella Reese
Desk- "License Plates for Celebrities"
3375February 27, 1976 (1976-02-27)Carl Reiner, James Hampton, Ed Bluestone, Dr. Lendon SmithGerri Granger
Stump the Band

March

No.Original air dateGuest(s)Musical/entertainment guest(s)
3376March 1, 1976 (1976-03-01)Steve Lawrence (guest host), Steve Allen, Wayne RogersJanis Ian
3377March 2, 1976 (1976-03-02)Charlton Heston, Billy Crystal, Michael Landon, Lisa FarringerLarry Adler
3378March 3, 1976 (1976-03-03)Orson Welles, John Byner, Susan Clark, Sam BlotnerN/A
Desk- "Bicentennial Celebrations"
3379March 4, 1976 (1976-03-04)Bob Hope, Don Rickles, Desi Arnaz, Robert BlakeN/A
Mighty Carson Art Players- "Rhinestone Cowboy"
3380March 5, 1976 (1976-03-05)Ray Bolger, Marvin Hamlisch, Burt MustinBing Crosby
Carnac the Magnificent
3381March 8, 1976 (1976-03-08)Bill Cosby (guest host)N/A
3382March 9, 1976 (1976-03-09)Bill Cosby (guest host)N/A
Game Show Sketch- "Let's Make a Boo-Boo"
3383March 10, 1976 (1976-03-10)Bill Cosby (guest host)N/A
3384March 11, 1976 (1976-03-11)Bill Cosby (guest host)N/A
3385March 12, 1976 (1976-03-12)Bill Cosby (guest host)N/A
3386March 15, 1976 (1976-03-15)McLean Stevenson (guest host)N/A
3387March 16, 1976 (1976-03-16)McLean Stevenson (guest host)N/A
3388March 17, 1976 (1976-03-17)McLean Stevenson (guest host), Steve Martin, Betty WhiteMac Davis, Teresa Brewer
3389March 18, 1976 (1976-03-18)McLean Stevenson (guest host)N/A
3390March 19, 1976 (1976-03-19)McLean Stevenson (guest host), Bea ArthurN/A
3391March 22, 1976 (1976-03-22)McLean Stevenson (guest host), Minnie Pearl, Kreskin, Adrienne BarbeauLuciano Pavarotti
3392March 23, 1976 (1976-03-23)Joan Embery, Tony Randall, Rodney Dangerfield, Jose PerezKelly Garrett
Aunt Blabby
3393March 24, 1976 (1976-03-24)Gore Vidal, Stockard Channing, Mark DawsonAnthony Newley, Hoyt Axton
Desk- "Signs Your Marriage is Breaking Up"
3394March 25, 1976 (1976-03-25)Orson Welles, George Gobel, Arthur AsheRay Charles
Floyd R. Turbo- "Editorial in Favor of Censorship"
3395March 26, 1976 (1976-03-26)Rodney Dangerfield, Rex Reed, Jean MarshN/A
Desk- "Rules for Nurses In The Year 1887 and 1976"
3396March 29, 1976 (1976-03-29)David Brenner (guest host), Joan Rivers, Steve LandesbergLola Falana
3397March 30, 1976 (1976-03-30)Audrey Hepburn, Buddy Hackett, Charlie Callas, Dr. Keith SehnertN/A
3398March 31, 1976 (1976-03-31)Goldie Hawn, Buck Henry, Ken FiskePat Boone
Desk- "Suggestions from Sylvia Porter's Money Book"

April

No.Original air dateGuest(s)Musical/entertainment guest(s)
3399April 1, 1976 (1976-04-01)Rod Steiger, Ellen Burstyn, James HamptonLoretta Lynn
Desk- "Comments from 13 Year Old Children Regarding their Love Lives
3400April 2, 1976 (1976-04-02)Mike Connors, Orson Bean, Carol WayneN/A
Desk- "Tours for Senior Citizens"
3401April 5, 1976 (1976-04-05)Helen Reddy (guest host), Dinah Shore, Carol Burnett, David SteinbergN/A
3402April 6, 1976 (1976-04-06)Suzanne Pleshette, Louise Fletcher, Dr. Carl SaganBobby Goldsboro
3403April 7, 1976 (1976-04-07)Robert Blake, Lee GrantN/A
Carnac the Magnificent
3404April 8, 1976 (1976-04-08)Bruce Dern, Bert Convy, Tom Dreesen, Sally Stanford[1]N/A
Stump the Band
3405April 9, 1976 (1976-04-09)Orson Welles, Debbie Reynolds, Chris EvertN/A
Desk- "Singles"
3406April 12, 1976 (1976-04-12)Orson Welles (guest host), Flip Wilson, Paul Williams, George GobelN/A
3407April 13, 1976 (1976-04-13)Shelley Winters, John Byner, Dr. Michael FoxBuddy Rich
Desk- "Presidential Tidbits and Trivia"
3408April 14, 1976 (1976-04-14)Charles Nelson Reilly, David HorowitzRoy Clark, Aretha Franklin
Desk- "Letters from Fifth Grade Students Regarding The Tonight Show"
3409April 15, 1976 (1976-04-15)John Davidson, Madlyn Rhue, Dr. William NolenEugene Fodor
Desk- "Symptoms of a TV-aholic"
3410April 16, 1976 (1976-04-16)Dom DeLuise, Robert Klein, Adela Rogers St. JohnsMarilyn Horne
3411April 19, 1976 (1976-04-19)John Davidson (guest host), Vincent Price, Desi ArnazN/A
3412April 20, 1976 (1976-04-20)John Davidson (guest host), Bob Hope, Kip AddottaShirley Jones
3413April 21, 1976 (1976-04-21)John Davidson (guest host), Alfred HitchcockN/A
3414April 22, 1976 (1976-04-22)John Davidson (guest host)N/A
3415April 23, 1976 (1976-04-23)John Davidson (guest host), Dr. Joyce BrothersN/A
3416April 26, 1976 (1976-04-26)John Davidson (guest host), Rip Taylor, Florence Henderson, Norm CrosbyFreddy Fender
3417April 27, 1976 (1976-04-27)Fernando Lamas, Rich Little, Clifton FadimanAnna Moffo
Desk- "Precautions During An Earthquake"
3418April 28, 1976 (1976-04-28)Don Rickles, Cloris Leachman, Dr. Lendon SmithElla Fitzgerald
3419April 29, 1976 (1976-04-29)Tony Randall, Freddie Prinze, Joan Van Ark, Burt MustinN/A
Carnac the Magnificent
3420April 30, 1976 (1976-04-30)Paul Lynde, McLean Stevenson, Bob Uecker, Carol WayneN/A
Mighty Carson Art Players- "Tea-Time Movie"

May

No.Original air dateGuest(s)Musical/entertainment guest(s)
3421May 3, 1976 (1976-05-03)Don Rickles (guest host), Jack Klugman, James BrolinBernadette Peters
3422May 4, 1976 (1976-05-04)Gene Kelly, Fred Astaire, John BynerTom Sullivan
Desk- "Little Known Facts"
3423May 5, 1976 (1976-05-05)Shecky Greene, Thomas TutkoEthel Merman ("Gee, But It's Good To Be Here"), Hoyt Axton
Desk- "How to Know a Bore When You Meet One"
3424May 6, 1976 (1976-05-06)Orson Bean, David Brenner, Stockard Channing, Ken FiskeN/A
Stump the Band
3425May 7, 1976 (1976-05-07)Orson Welles, Sally Kellerman, Jack AndersonBob & Ray
Johnny and Ed Talk
3426May 10, 1976 (1976-05-10)Joan Rivers (guest host), Paul Lynde, Desi ArnazJim Nabors
3427May 11, 1976 (1976-05-11)Buddy Hackett, Ruth GordonDella Reese, Ronny Graham
Aunt Blabby
3428May 12, 1976 (1976-05-12)James Stewart, Paul Williams, Buck Henry, Barbara HowarN/A
Desk- "Citizen Band Radio Codes"
3428May 13, 1976 (1976-05-13)Diahann Carroll, Robert Blake, Marvin Hamlisch, Garson KaninN/A
Desk- "Hints for Home Shopping"
3429May 14, 1976 (1976-05-14)Joan Embery, Charles Nelson Reilly, Susan ClarkLola Falana
Desk- "Pilots That Didn't Make It"
3430May 17, 1976 (1976-05-17)John Davidson (guest host)Charo
3430May 18, 1976 (1976-05-18)Norm Crosby, Joshua LoganJudith Blegen, Pat Boone
Stump the Band
3431May 19, 1976 (1976-05-19)Peter Benchley, George Miller, Leslie EasterbrookGlen Campbell, Kelly Garrett
Desk- "Rules and Prizes in the Howard Hughes Will Contest"
3432May 20, 1976 (1976-05-20)Joey Bishop (guest host), Steve AllenFred Travalena
3433May 21, 1976 (1976-05-21)McLean Stevenson, Will Geer, David HorowitzTom Sullivan
Floyd R. Turbo- "Rebuttal Against Government Control of Medicine"
3434May 24, 1976 (1976-05-24)Barbara Walters (guest host), Truman CapoteNeil Sedaka
3435May 25, 1976 (1976-05-25)James Hampton, Henny Youngman, Elsa LanchesterSteve Lawrence
Carnac the Magnificent
3436May 26, 1976 (1976-05-26)Jonathan Winters, Ellen Corby, Ed Bluestone, Bud GreenspanDoc Severinsen & his orchestra perform The Bee Gees Nights on Broadway.
Desk- "Letters from Third Grade Students Regarding Their Running for President"
3437May 27, 1976 (1976-05-27)Fernando Lamas, Sam BlotnerGloria Loring, Johnny Mathis
Sketch- "King Kong"
3438May 28, 1976 (1976-05-28)Taka Miyama, Orson Bean, Max Baer, Jr., Ray JohnsonBobbie Gentry
3439May 31, 1976 (1976-05-31)Michael Landon (guest host), Steve Allen, Shecky Greene, Zero MostelN/A
"Show Humorous Film Montage from Little House on The Prairie"

June

No.Original air dateGuest(s)Musical/entertainment guest(s)
3440June 1, 1976 (1976-06-01)David Brenner (guest host), Freddie Prinze, Charles Nelson ReillyPeter Marshall
3441June 2, 1976 (1976-06-02)David Brenner (guest host), George GobelNatalie Cole
3442June 3, 1976 (1976-06-03)Bob Newhart (guest host), Bob Hope, Betty White, Lorne GreeneN/A
3443June 4, 1976 (1976-06-04)Bob Newhart (guest host), Rich LittleAnthony Newley
3444June 7, 1976 (1976-06-07)Joan Rivers (guest host), James CocoN/A
3445June 8, 1976 (1976-06-08)Joan Rivers (guest host)Mel Tillis
3446June 9, 1976 (1976-06-09)McLean Stevenson (guest host), Sonny Bono, Harvey KormanN/A
3447June 10, 1976 (1976-06-10)McLean Stevenson (guest host), Suzanne Somers, KreskinFrankie Avalon
3448June 11, 1976 (1976-06-11)McLean Stevenson (guest host), Phyllis Diller, Rip TaylorBernadette Peters
3449June 14, 1976 (1976-06-14)McLean Stevenson (guest host), Muhammad AliLou Rawls
3450June 15, 1976 (1976-06-15)Charlton Heston, Kelly MonteithWayne Newton
Johnny and Ed Exchange Stories of Playing a Fair Ground
3451June 16, 1976 (1976-06-16)Bert Convy, Steve Landesberg, Dr. Joyce BrothersLeonard Waxdeck & The Birdcallers, Donna Theodore
Desk- "New Magazine 'Burbank' Articles"
3452June 17, 1976 (1976-06-17)Susan Sarandon, John Byner, Jay Robert NashLarry Kert
3453June 18, 1976 (1976-06-18)Orson Bean, Jack Albertson, Ashley MontaguAbbe Lane
Desk- "Suggestions on How To Do Your Own Divorce"
3454June 21, 1976 (1976-06-21)Freddie Prinze (guest host), Cindy Williams, Richard PryorBrett Somers, The Jacksons
3455June 22, 1976 (1976-06-22)Lee Marvin, Jim Fowler, Thomas TutkoNeil Sedaka ("Steppin' Out")
Carnac the Magnificent
3456June 23, 1976 (1976-06-23)Tony Randall, Florence Henderson, James Hampton, Dr. William NolenN/A
Desk- "Howard Hughes Wills Sent In By Viewers"
3457June 24, 1976 (1976-06-24)Rich Little, David HorowitzPhyllis Newman
Desk- "Descriptions of Jobs Available in Texas"
3458June 25, 1976 (1976-06-25)Angie Dickinson, Charles Nelson ReillyBuddy Rich
Desk- "Strange Laws Still on The Books"
3459June 28, 1976 (1976-06-28)John Davidson (guest host), Stan KannN/A
3450June 29, 1976 (1976-06-29)John Davidson (guest host), Bob Hope, Norm Crosby, Roy RogersVikki Carr
3451June 30, 1976 (1976-06-30)John Davidson (guest host), Peter Falk, Kip Addotta, Sandy DuncanLennon Sisters

July

No.Original air dateGuest(s)Musical/entertainment guest(s)
3452July 1, 1976 (1976-07-01)John Davidson (guest host), George Burns, Adrienne Barbeau, Pat Derby, Marvin HamlischN/A
3453July 2, 1976 (1976-07-02)Robert Klein (guest host), Penny Marshall, Rob ReinerDella Reese
3454July 5, 1976 (1976-07-05)Orson Welles (guest host), David Steinberg, Renn Woods, Ted RossBetty Garrett
3455July 6, 1976 (1976-07-06)Madlyn Rhue, Rodney Dangerfield, Thomas TutkoJoel Grey
Desk- "Memorabilia of the Centennial in a Safe That Had Been Sealed in 1876 and Opened by President Ford"
3456July 7, 1976 (1976-07-07)George Peppard, Charlie Callas, Geoffrey H. Bourne, Charles O. FinleyN/A
Desk- "Psychic Predictions"
3457July 8, 1976 (1976-07-08)Gregory Peck, Tom DreesenFreda Payne
3458July 9, 1976 (1976-07-09)Joan Rivers, Buck Henry, Ralph KeyesRoger Miller
Stump the Band
3459July 12, 1976 (1976-07-12)Beau BridgesN/A
3460July 13, 1976 (1976-07-13)John DavidsonN/A
3461July 14, 1976 (1976-07-14)TBAN/A
3462July 15, 1976 (1976-07-15)TBAN/A
3463July 16, 1976 (1976-07-16)Orson Welles, Norman FellEugene Fodor, Lola Falana
Mighty Carson Art Players- "The King And His Fool"
3464July 19, 1976 (1976-07-19)Don Rickles (guest host), Monty HallCharo
3465July 20, 1976 (1976-07-20)John Davidson, Ann Turkel, George Miller, Joshua Logan, Plennie L. WingoN/A
3466July 21, 1976 (1976-07-21)James Stewart, Karen Black, Steve Martin, Mel FullerN/A
Sketch- "The Congressman And His Secretary"
3467July 22, 1976 (1976-07-22)David Brenner, Richard Harris, Ray JohnsonDonna Theodore
Sketch- Johnny Was Interviewed by Three Reporters for Getting a '10' Telling a Joke Last Night.
3468July 23, 1976 (1976-07-23)Flip Wilson, Pat Boone, Tom Dreesen, Dr. Lendon SmithN/A
Desk- Johnny impersonates Anne, Princess Royal & her then husband Mark Phillips; "Things You Should Do Once In Your Life"
3469July 26, 1976 (1976-07-26)Don Rickles (guest host), Kirk DouglasPeter Lemongello
3470July 27, 1976 (1976-07-27)Charles Nelson Reilly, Dr. Carl SaganTony Bennett
Aunt Blabby
3471July 28, 1976 (1976-07-28)Burt Reynolds, Robert Blake, Doris Kearns GoodwinN/A
3472July 29, 1976 (1976-07-29)Mel Brooks, Smothers Brothers, Bob UeckerN/A
Sketch- "Jim McKay at The Olympics (Johnny portrayed as Jim)"
3473July 30, 1976 (1976-07-30)Joan Embery, Bob Newhart, Dr. William NolenMarilyn Maye
Sketch- "Howard Cosell at The Olympics (Johnny portrayed as Howard)"

August

No.Original air dateGuest(s)Musical/entertainment guest(s)
3474August 2, 1976 (1976-08-02)Roy Clark (guest host)N/A
3475August 3, 1976 (1976-08-03)Roy Clark (guest host)N/A
3476August 4, 1976 (1976-08-04)Roy Clark (guest host)N/A
3477August 5, 1976 (1976-08-05)Joan Rivers (guest host)N/A
3478August 6, 1976 (1976-08-06)Joan Rivers (guest host)N/A
3479August 9, 1976 (1976-08-09)Joey Bishop (guest host), Eva Gabor, Sugar Ray LeonardN/A
Joey Bishop did a sketch with Pat McCormick
3480August 10, 1976 (1976-08-10)Joey Bishop (guest host)N/A
3481August 11, 1976 (1976-08-11)Joey Bishop (guest host)N/A
3482August 12, 1976 (1976-08-12)Joey Bishop (guest host)N/A
3483August 13, 1976 (1976-08-13)Joey Bishop (guest host), Suzanne SomersN/A
Joey Bishop's last show.
3484August 16, 1976 (1976-08-16)Dr. Joyce Brothers, Jean MarshN/A
3485August 17, 1976 (1976-08-17)Desi Arnaz, Zsa Zsa GaborN/A
3486August 18, 1976 (1976-08-18)Steve Allen, Norm CrosbyN/A
3487August 19, 1976 (1976-08-19)Robert Conrad, Pamela Mason, Arte Johnson and wife GiselaGerri Granger
3488August 20, 1976 (1976-08-20)David Brenner (guest host), Bert Convy, Beau BridgesN/A
3489August 23, 1976 (1976-08-23)Flip Wilson (guest host), Dick Van Dyke, Avery SchreiberDee Dee Bridgewater
3490August 24, 1976 (1976-08-24)Flip Wilson (guest host), Franklyn AjayeMinnie Riperton, The Spinners
3491August 25, 1976 (1976-08-25)Flip Wilson (guest host), Catherine SchellLiz Torres
3492August 26, 1976 (1976-08-26)Flip Wilson (guest host)N/A
3493August 27, 1976 (1976-08-27)Flip Wilson (guest host), Abe Vigoda, Dr. Joyce Brothers, Tom SmothersAl Green, Shields & Yarnell
3494August 30, 1976 (1976-08-30)Shecky Greene (guest host)N/A
3495August 31, 1976 (1976-08-31)Shecky Greene (guest host), Debbie Reynolds, Rich Little, Dub TaylorLoretta Lynn

September

No.Original air dateGuest(s)Musical/entertainment guest(s)
3496September 1, 1976 (1976-09-01)Robert Klein (guest host), McLean StevensonBuddy Rich, Rita Moreno
3497September 2, 1976 (1976-09-02)David Brenner (guest host)Robert Goulet
3498September 3, 1976 (1976-09-03)David Brenner (guest host), Steve Allen, Ricardo MontalbánPeggy Lee, Mills Brothers
3499September 6, 1976 (1976-09-06)John Davidson (guest host), Sandy Duncan, Norm CrosbyN/A
3500September 7, 1976 (1976-09-07)Carl Reiner, Gore Vidal, Roger OwensN/A
Desk- "List of Wasted Expenditures from Government Grants"
3501September 8, 1976 (1976-09-08)Erma Bombeck, Kelly MonteithHelen Reddy, Hoyt Axton
Carnac the Magnificent
3502September 9, 1976 (1976-09-09)Charles Nelson Reilly, Joshua LoganEugene Fodor, Johnny Mathis
Desk- "List of Future Projections from Future Facts"
3503September 10, 1976 (1976-09-10)Robert Blake, George Gobel, David HorowitzPriscilla Lopez ("What I Did for Love")
3504September 13, 1976 (1976-09-13)Fernando Lamas (guest host)N/A
3505September 14, 1976 (1976-09-14)Bert Convy, Jim HensonNeil Sedaka
Floyd R. Turbo- "Editorial On The Environment"
3506September 15, 1976 (1976-09-15)Valerie Harper, Charlie Callas, Buffalo Bob Smith, Dr. Wayne DyerN/A
Desk- "What is 'Macho'?"
3507September 16, 1976 (1976-09-16)Tony Randall, George Miller, Stephanie Blackmore, Dr. Carl SaganBeverly Sills
Sketch- "Martian Professor"
3508September 17, 1976 (1976-09-17)Ralph Nader, David Brenner, Paul WilliamsPamela Blair
Desk- "Fantasy Amusement Park Called Burbankland"
3509September 20, 1976 (1976-09-20)Shelley Winters (guest host), Desi Arnaz, Zsa Zsa GaborN/A
3510September 21, 1976 (1976-09-21)Freddie Prinze, Jan Stephenson, Ray JohnsonAnthony Newley ("Teach the Children")
Sketch- "Defection of a Russian Comedian"
3511September 22, 1976 (1976-09-22)Bruce Jenner, John Davidson, Steve Landesberg, Madlyn RhueN/A
Desk- "New Television Season and Debates" (Cross-Breeding)
3512September 23, 1976 (1976-09-23)Orson Welles, Orson Bean, Carol Lawrence, Kay LenzN/A
Aunt Blabby: "Unfair Treatment of The Aged"
3513September 24, 1976 (1976-09-24)Diahann Carroll, Fernando Lamas, Ilie Nastase, Norman Fell, Roy RogersN/A
3514September 27, 1976 (1976-09-27)Shecky Greene (guest host), Steve Allen, Norm CrosbyN/A
3515September 28, 1976 (1976-09-28)Danny Thomas, Lee MajorsShields & Yarnell
Desk- "List of Activities for Senior Citizens"
3516September 29, 1976 (1976-09-29)Barbara Parkins, Carol WayneEydie Gormé, Victor Borge
Sketch- "Tea-Time Movie"
3517September 30, 1976 (1976-09-30)Shecky Greene, Sam BlotnerMarilyn Horne
Desk- "Popular Cults"

October

No.Original air dateGuest(s)Musical/entertainment guest(s)
3518October 1, 1976 (1976-10-01)TBAN/A
14th Anniversary Show
3519October 4, 1976 (1976-10-04)Lola Falana (guest host), Bill Cosby, Orson BeanWayne Newton
3520October 5, 1976 (1976-10-05)Joan Rivers, James Garner, Dr. Joyce BrothersJulie Budd ("I'm a Song" and "Weekend in New England")
Carnac the Magnificent
3521October 6, 1976 (1976-10-06)Bob Uecker, Dr. William NolenEthel Merman ("What I Did For Love" and "Sweet Georgia Brown"), Abbe Lane
Stump the Band
3522October 7, 1976 (1976-10-07)Rod Steiger, Tom Dreesen, June Gable, Barbara HowarN/A
Desk- "Letters from Seven Year Old Children on Being President of The U.S."
3523October 8, 1976 (1976-10-08)Suzanne Pleshette, Raquel Welch, Erma BombeckBob & Ray
3524October 11, 1976 (1976-10-11)Rich Little (guest host), Betty White, Lawrence WelkScatman Crothers
Desk- "Johnny Carson Mannerisms" (by Rich Little)
3525October 12, 1976 (1976-10-12)Rich Little (guest host), Steve Allen, Debbie ReynoldsN/A
Desk- "Comic Graphs" (by Rich Little)
3526October 13, 1976 (1976-10-13)Don Rickles (guest host), Carroll O'Connor, Suzanne SomersPat Boone
3527October 14, 1976 (1976-10-14)David Brenner (guest host), Shelley WintersGladys Knight & The Pips
3528October 15, 1976 (1976-10-15)David Brenner (guest host), Cleveland AmoryMel Tillis
3529October 18, 1976 (1976-10-18)McLean Stevenson (guest host), James HamptonDionne Warwick
3530October 19, 1976 (1976-10-19)McLean Stevenson (guest host), Jack Palance, Jim VarneyN/A
3531October 20, 1976 (1976-10-20)David Brenner (guest host), Burl IvesLou Rawls
3532October 21, 1976 (1976-10-21)David Brenner (guest host), Anne BaxterHoyt Axton
3533October 22, 1976 (1976-10-22)David Brenner (guest host), Stan KannRita Moreno
3534October 25, 1976 (1976-10-25)Charles Nelson Reilly (guest host), Robert ConradN/A
3535October 26, 1976 (1976-10-26)James StewartEd Ames, Lola Falana
Desk- "How to Save Money"
3536October 27, 1976 (1976-10-27)Orson Welles, Robert Blake, Dr. Wayne DyerKelly Garrett
Desk- "Lists of Titles of Special Interest Magazines"
3537October 28, 1976 (1976-10-28)Bob Hope, Steve Martin, Jim Fowler, David HorowitzN/A
Aunt Blabby
3538October 29, 1976 (1976-10-29)Shelley Winters, Johnny BenchGladys Knight and The Pips
Sketch- "Press Conference of Woodrow J. Waffle"

November

No.Original air dateGuest(s)Musical/entertainment guest(s)
3539November 1, 1976 (1976-11-01)Joan Rivers (guest host), Shecky GreeneThe Graduates
(11/2/76 pre-empted for NBC News election night coverage)
3540November 3, 1976 (1976-11-03)Alan King, Harvey Korman, Joseph Wambaugh, Marilyn SokolN/A
3541November 4, 1976 (1976-11-04)Lee Marvin, Orson Bean, Herbert A. WagnerLarry Kert
3542November 5, 1976 (1976-11-05)Dom DeLuise, Susan Anton, Ashley MontaguGlen Campbell
3543November 8, 1976 (1976-11-08)Steve Allen (guest host), David Brenner, Bill DailyN/A
Blue Cards (Steve Allen); Sketch- "Eyewitless News"
3544November 9, 1976 (1976-11-09)Sean ConneryJohnny Mathis, Judith Blegen
Desk- "What People Really Means When They Speak Cliches"
3545November 10, 1976 (1976-11-10)Tony Randall, Ann Turkel, Dr. Michael MeyersHoyt Axton
Carnac the Magnificent
3546November 11, 1976 (1976-11-11)Bert Convy, John BarracatoHelen Reddy
Stump the Band
3547November 12, 1976 (1976-11-12)Frank Sinatra, Don Rickles, David Janssen, Ray JohnsonFrank Sinatra performed ("I Sing the Songs" and "Where or When"), Olivia Newton-John performed ("Every Face Tells a Story" and "Sam")
3548November 15, 1976 (1976-11-15)Freddie Prinze (guest host), Paul Williams, KreskinRichie Havens
3549November 16, 1976 (1976-11-16)Mike Connors, George Miller, Marilyn Sokol, Dr. Geoffrey BourneN/A
Desk- "Flashcards to Communicate with Other Drivers"
3550November 17, 1976 (1976-11-17)Fernando Lamas, Jeanne Moreau, Jack WheelerPat Boone
Desk- "List of Medieval Manners"
3551November 18, 1976 (1976-11-18)Tony Curtis, Sheriff Katherine CrumbleyShields & Yarnell
Desk- "Soap Operas That Didn't Make It"
3552November 19, 1976 (1976-11-19)Elliott Gould, Ruth Gordon, Francesco ScavulloDonna Theodore, Eugene Fodor
Desk- Johnny Talks about NBC's 50th Anniversary Show and Shows Film of Clips from the show.
3553November 22, 1976 (1976-11-22)David Brenner (guest host), Peter StraussN/A
3554November 23, 1976 (1976-11-23)Jack Klugman (guest host), CaraziniN/A
Blue Cards
3555November 24, 1976 (1976-11-24)Don Rickles (guest host), Ricardo Montalbán, Dr. Joyce BrothersLiberace
3556November 25, 1976 (1976-11-25)Joan Rivers (guest host), Vincent Price, TwiggyRobert Goulet
3557November 26, 1976 (1976-11-26)Joan Rivers (guest host), Betty WhiteMac Davis
3558November 29, 1976 (1976-11-29)David Brenner (guest host), McLean Stevenson, Ted KnightN/A
3559November 30, 1976 (1976-11-30)George Burns, Rodney Dangerfield, Michael Constantine, Shana AlexanderN/A
Desk- "Predictions for President Carter's Term in Office"

December

No.Original air dateGuest(s)Musical/entertainment guest(s)
3560December 1, 1976 (1976-12-01)William Holden, John Byner, Jack AndersonDonna Theodore
Aunt Blabby
3561December 2, 1976 (1976-12-02)Orson Welles, Susan Flannery, Mickey Rooney, Pat HenryTom Sullivan
Desk- "How To Determine If a Boyfriend is Stingy"
3562December 3, 1976 (1976-12-03)Robert Wagner, Natalie Wood, Kelly Monteith, Erma Bombeck, Bill ShoemakerN/A
Floyd R. Turbo- "Editorial Rebuttal in Favor of Military Draft"
3563December 6, 1976 (1976-12-06)Bob Newhart (guest host), Dick Martin, Norm CrosbyLennon Sisters
3564December 7, 1976 (1976-12-07)Orson Bean, Charles Nelson Reilly, Dr. Dixie Lee RayJulie Budd
Carnac the Magnificent
3565December 8, 1976 (1976-12-08)Charlie Callas, Cyd Charisse, Nancy DickersonTony Martin
Desk- "Do's and Don'ts for Department Store Santa Claus"
3566December 9, 1976 (1976-12-09)Rod Steiger, George Gobel, Jessica Lange, Sharon JohansenN/A
New Products
3566December 10, 1976 (1976-12-10)Bob Hope, Charlton Heston, Renn Woods, David HorowitzN/A
Desk- "List of Ultimate Gifts for Christmas"
3567December 13, 1976 (1976-12-13)Bob Newhart (guest host), Don Rickles, Bob UeckerAnthony Newley
3568December 14, 1976 (1976-12-14)John Davidson, Richard Pryor, Darleen Carr, Dr. Michael FoxN/A
Don Rickles cigarette box incident: Johnny found out his cigarette box has been broken by Don Rickles who is taping CPO Sharkey next door. Johnny takes the camera and goes unexpected into the CPO Sharkey studio during the taping.
3569December 15, 1976 (1976-12-15)Michael Landon, Tom Dreesen, Bud GreenspanRobert Merrill
3570December 16, 1976 (1976-12-16)Sylvester Stallone, Steve Landesberg, Dr. Joyce BrothersMarilyn Maye ("By Myself" and "Being Alive")
Desk- "Letters from Children to Santa Claus"
3571December 17, 1976 (1976-12-17)Joan Embery, George Carlin, Marilyn Sokol, Merie EarleN/A
The NBC Orchestra performs a Christmas medley
3572December 20, 1976 (1976-12-20)John Davidson (guest host), Muhammad Ali, McLean StevensonN/A
3573December 21, 1976 (1976-12-21)John Davidson (guest host)N/A
3574December 22, 1976 (1976-12-22)John Davidson (guest host), David SteinbergN/A
3575December 23, 1976 (1976-12-23)John Davidson (guest host), Cindy Williams, Norm Crosby, Kip Addotta, Cleveland AmoryKenny Rogers
3576December 27, 1976 (1976-12-27)Steve Allen (guest host), Shecky GreeneN/A
Blue Cards (Steve Allen)
3577December 28, 1976 (1976-12-28)Suzanne Pleshette, Gabriel Kaplan, Ray JohnsonDonna Theodore
Desk- "Unusual Christmas Cards"
3578December 29, 1976 (1976-12-29)James Stewart, Jim Turner, Dr. Lendon SmithLinda Hopkins
Desk- "What to Do on New Year's Eve"
3579December 30, 1976 (1976-12-30)Orson Welles, Norman Fell, Kelly LangeEngelbert Humperdinck
Desk- "How to Get Rid of a Hangover"
3580December 31, 1976 (1976-12-31)Robert Blake, James Hampton, Frank RainesLola Falana
Sketch- "New Years' Baby 1977"

Notes

References

  1. ^ New York Times - Apr 8, 1976

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This article needs additional citations for verification Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources Unsourced material may be challenged and removed Find sources List of The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson episodes 1976 news newspapers books scholar JSTOR November 2012 Learn how and when to remove this template message The following is a list of episodes of the television series The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson which aired in 1976 List of The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson episodesSeason 1976Country of originUnited StatesNo of episodes246ReleaseOriginal networkNBCSeason chronology Previous1975 episodesNext 1977 episodesList of episodes Contents 1 1976 1 1 January 1 2 February 1 3 March 1 4 April 1 5 May 1 6 June 1 7 July 1 8 August 1 9 September 1 10 October 1 11 November 1 12 December 2 Notes 3 References1976 EditJanuary Edit No Original air dateGuest s Musical entertainment guest s 3334January 1 1976 1976 01 01 TBAN A3335January 2 1976 1976 01 02 Tony Randall Ed Bluestone Irving FeinHelen ReddyDesk Collective Nouns 3335January 5 1976 1976 01 05 Robert Blake guest host Jack Palance George Gobel Dr Joyce Brothers Dub TaylorN A3336January 6 1976 1976 01 06 Don Rickles John Byner Buddy Rich Cathy RichN ACarnac the Magnificent3337January 7 1976 1976 01 07 Fernando Lamas Buddy Hackett Joe Namath Valerie Perrine David HorowitzN ADesk How to Spot a Married Man 3338January 8 1976 1976 01 08 John Wayne Buck Henry James HamptonPhyllis NewmanDesk The Nation s Bicentennial Animal 3339January 9 1976 1976 01 09 Sammy Davis Jr Burt Reynolds Burt Mustin Dr Lendon SmithN ADesk Items Being Auctioned from the Lost and Found 3340January 12 1976 1976 01 12 Joan Rivers guest host Richard Pryor Alan KingAnthony Newley3341January 13 1976 1976 01 13 George Carlin Norm Crosby Ed LauterKelly Garrett LiberaceDesk Photos of Johnny s Famous Ancestors 3342January 14 1976 1976 01 14 Clement Freud Elke Sommer Lionel StanderJohnny MathisDesk Prisoners Calendar 3343January 15 1976 1976 01 15 Robert Blake Burt Mustin Marsha Mason Marty LiquoriN ADesk New Television Shows In Development 3345January 16 1976 1976 01 16 Doris Day Rex ReedN AMighty Carson Art Players Man On The Street Interview 3346January 19 1976 1976 01 19 Freddie Prinze guest host Bob Hope Richard DreyfussTony OrlandoFreddie Prinze s monologue consisted of ethnic jokes 3347January 20 1976 1976 01 20 Jonathan Winters Danny Thomas Ralph NaderN ADesk Astrological Chart for Famous Personalities 3348January 21 1976 1976 01 21 Peter Ustinov John Lindsay Anne Marie PohtamoJudith Blegen3349January 22 1976 1976 01 22 Orson Welles Billy Crystal Ray JohnsonLola FalanaDesk How to Avoid Household Bathroom Accidents 3350January 23 1976 1976 01 23 Joan Embery Lee Grant Myron CohenMarilyn Maye3351January 26 1976 1976 01 26 David Brenner guest host Mac Davis3352January 27 1976 1976 01 27 Della Reese guest host James Coco Jack AlbertsonN A3353January 28 1976 1976 01 28 Steve Allen guest host Dick Shawn Andy KaufmanCharoBlue Cards Steve Allen 3354January 29 1976 1976 01 29 McLean Stevenson guest host Efrem Zimbalist Jr Debralee ScottBernadette Peters Rod McKuen3355January 30 1976 1976 01 30 McLean Stevenson guest host Rich Little Jack WardenJose Molina Peggy LeeFebruary Edit No Original air dateGuest s Musical entertainment guest s 3356February 2 1976 1976 02 02 McLean Stevenson guest host Mickey Rooney Susan SarandonN A3357February 3 1976 1976 02 03 Raymond Burr Robert Klein Tom Burnam Maude TullN ADesk How to Tell When You re About to Lose Your Job 3358February 4 1976 1976 02 04 Valerie Harper Irving Benson Charles Nelson ReillyJanis IanJohnny and Irv Benson3359February 5 1976 1976 02 05 Ginger Rogers Orson Bean Chris SarandonPat BooneCarnac the Magnificent3360February 6 1976 1976 02 06 Telly Savalas Florence Henderson Slim Pickens Dr Joyce BrothersFlorence Henderson Keep on Singing and Love Will Keep Us Together 3361February 9 1976 1976 02 09 John Davidson guest host N A3362February 10 1976 1976 02 10 Bert Convy Kelly Monteith Clifton FadimanTom SullivanAunt Blabby3363February 11 1976 1976 02 11 Burt Reynolds Oliver Reed Larry Beezer Ward KimballRoy Clark3364February 12 1976 1976 02 12 Marcel Marceau Dr Michael FoxAnthony Newley Natalie ColeDesk Predictions for 1976 3365February 13 1976 1976 02 13 David Steinberg Jimmy Connors Jack ValentiDionne WarwickStump the Band3366February 16 1976 1976 02 16 Smothers Brothers guest hosts George Carlin Don NovelloN ADon Novello did a sketch about a mock restaurant with Dick Smothers3367February 17 1976 1976 02 17 Dick Cavett John Davidson Sue Peterson Dr Paul EhrlichN A3368February 18 1976 1976 02 18 Joan Rivers Karen ValentineKelly GarrettDesk Codes for Physicians in the Year 1371 and Today s Doctors 3369February 19 1976 1976 02 19 Steve Landesberg Judith Lowry David HorowitzJohnny Mathis One Day in Your Life Floyd R Turbo Editorial in Favor of The SST 3370February 20 1976 1976 02 20 George PeppardN A3371February 23 1976 1976 02 23 McLean Stevenson guest host James Coco Jo Anne Worley Norm CrosbyN A3372February 24 1976 1976 02 24 Joey Bishop Freddie Prinze Ray JohnsonBetty Garrett Goofus Desk Aircraft Pilot Rules in 1920 and 1976 3373February 25 1976 1976 02 25 Lynda Carter Orson Bean Paul Williams William DemarestN A3374February 26 1976 1976 02 26 Peter Falk Charlie Callas Theodore WilsonDella ReeseDesk License Plates for Celebrities 3375February 27 1976 1976 02 27 Carl Reiner James Hampton Ed Bluestone Dr Lendon SmithGerri GrangerStump the BandMarch Edit No Original air dateGuest s Musical entertainment guest s 3376March 1 1976 1976 03 01 Steve Lawrence guest host Steve Allen Wayne RogersJanis Ian3377March 2 1976 1976 03 02 Charlton Heston Billy Crystal Michael Landon Lisa FarringerLarry Adler3378March 3 1976 1976 03 03 Orson Welles John Byner Susan Clark Sam BlotnerN ADesk Bicentennial Celebrations 3379March 4 1976 1976 03 04 Bob Hope Don Rickles Desi Arnaz Robert BlakeN AMighty Carson Art Players Rhinestone Cowboy 3380March 5 1976 1976 03 05 Ray Bolger Marvin Hamlisch Burt MustinBing CrosbyCarnac the Magnificent3381March 8 1976 1976 03 08 Bill Cosby guest host N A3382March 9 1976 1976 03 09 Bill Cosby guest host N AGame Show Sketch Let s Make a Boo Boo 3383March 10 1976 1976 03 10 Bill Cosby guest host N A3384March 11 1976 1976 03 11 Bill Cosby guest host N A3385March 12 1976 1976 03 12 Bill Cosby guest host N A3386March 15 1976 1976 03 15 McLean Stevenson guest host N A3387March 16 1976 1976 03 16 McLean Stevenson guest host N A3388March 17 1976 1976 03 17 McLean Stevenson guest host Steve Martin Betty WhiteMac Davis Teresa Brewer3389March 18 1976 1976 03 18 McLean Stevenson guest host N A3390March 19 1976 1976 03 19 McLean Stevenson guest host Bea ArthurN A3391March 22 1976 1976 03 22 McLean Stevenson guest host Minnie Pearl Kreskin Adrienne BarbeauLuciano Pavarotti3392March 23 1976 1976 03 23 Joan Embery Tony Randall Rodney Dangerfield Jose PerezKelly GarrettAunt Blabby3393March 24 1976 1976 03 24 Gore Vidal Stockard Channing Mark DawsonAnthony Newley Hoyt AxtonDesk Signs Your Marriage is Breaking Up 3394March 25 1976 1976 03 25 Orson Welles George Gobel Arthur AsheRay CharlesFloyd R Turbo Editorial in Favor of Censorship 3395March 26 1976 1976 03 26 Rodney Dangerfield Rex Reed Jean MarshN ADesk Rules for Nurses In The Year 1887 and 1976 3396March 29 1976 1976 03 29 David Brenner guest host Joan Rivers Steve LandesbergLola Falana3397March 30 1976 1976 03 30 Audrey Hepburn Buddy Hackett Charlie Callas Dr Keith SehnertN A3398March 31 1976 1976 03 31 Goldie Hawn Buck Henry Ken FiskePat BooneDesk Suggestions from Sylvia Porter s Money Book April Edit No Original air dateGuest s Musical entertainment guest s 3399April 1 1976 1976 04 01 Rod Steiger Ellen Burstyn James HamptonLoretta LynnDesk Comments from 13 Year Old Children Regarding their Love Lives3400April 2 1976 1976 04 02 Mike Connors Orson Bean Carol WayneN ADesk Tours for Senior Citizens 3401April 5 1976 1976 04 05 Helen Reddy guest host Dinah Shore Carol Burnett David SteinbergN A3402April 6 1976 1976 04 06 Suzanne Pleshette Louise Fletcher Dr Carl SaganBobby Goldsboro3403April 7 1976 1976 04 07 Robert Blake Lee GrantN ACarnac the Magnificent3404April 8 1976 1976 04 08 Bruce Dern Bert Convy Tom Dreesen Sally Stanford 1 N AStump the Band3405April 9 1976 1976 04 09 Orson Welles Debbie Reynolds Chris EvertN ADesk Singles 3406April 12 1976 1976 04 12 Orson Welles guest host Flip Wilson Paul Williams George GobelN A3407April 13 1976 1976 04 13 Shelley Winters John Byner Dr Michael FoxBuddy RichDesk Presidential Tidbits and Trivia 3408April 14 1976 1976 04 14 Charles Nelson Reilly David HorowitzRoy Clark Aretha FranklinDesk Letters from Fifth Grade Students Regarding The Tonight Show 3409April 15 1976 1976 04 15 John Davidson Madlyn Rhue Dr William NolenEugene FodorDesk Symptoms of a TV aholic 3410April 16 1976 1976 04 16 Dom DeLuise Robert Klein Adela Rogers St JohnsMarilyn Horne3411April 19 1976 1976 04 19 John Davidson guest host Vincent Price Desi ArnazN A3412April 20 1976 1976 04 20 John Davidson guest host Bob Hope Kip AddottaShirley Jones3413April 21 1976 1976 04 21 John Davidson guest host Alfred HitchcockN A3414April 22 1976 1976 04 22 John Davidson guest host N A3415April 23 1976 1976 04 23 John Davidson guest host Dr Joyce BrothersN A3416April 26 1976 1976 04 26 John Davidson guest host Rip Taylor Florence Henderson Norm CrosbyFreddy Fender3417April 27 1976 1976 04 27 Fernando Lamas Rich Little Clifton FadimanAnna MoffoDesk Precautions During An Earthquake 3418April 28 1976 1976 04 28 Don Rickles Cloris Leachman Dr Lendon SmithElla Fitzgerald3419April 29 1976 1976 04 29 Tony Randall Freddie Prinze Joan Van Ark Burt MustinN ACarnac the Magnificent3420April 30 1976 1976 04 30 Paul Lynde McLean Stevenson Bob Uecker Carol WayneN AMighty Carson Art Players Tea Time Movie May Edit No Original air dateGuest s Musical entertainment guest s 3421May 3 1976 1976 05 03 Don Rickles guest host Jack Klugman James BrolinBernadette Peters3422May 4 1976 1976 05 04 Gene Kelly Fred Astaire John BynerTom SullivanDesk Little Known Facts 3423May 5 1976 1976 05 05 Shecky Greene Thomas TutkoEthel Merman Gee But It s Good To Be Here Hoyt AxtonDesk How to Know a Bore When You Meet One 3424May 6 1976 1976 05 06 Orson Bean David Brenner Stockard Channing Ken FiskeN AStump the Band3425May 7 1976 1976 05 07 Orson Welles Sally Kellerman Jack AndersonBob amp RayJohnny and Ed Talk3426May 10 1976 1976 05 10 Joan Rivers guest host Paul Lynde Desi ArnazJim Nabors3427May 11 1976 1976 05 11 Buddy Hackett Ruth GordonDella Reese Ronny GrahamAunt Blabby3428May 12 1976 1976 05 12 James Stewart Paul Williams Buck Henry Barbara HowarN ADesk Citizen Band Radio Codes 3428May 13 1976 1976 05 13 Diahann Carroll Robert Blake Marvin Hamlisch Garson KaninN ADesk Hints for Home Shopping 3429May 14 1976 1976 05 14 Joan Embery Charles Nelson Reilly Susan ClarkLola FalanaDesk Pilots That Didn t Make It 3430May 17 1976 1976 05 17 John Davidson guest host Charo3430May 18 1976 1976 05 18 Norm Crosby Joshua LoganJudith Blegen Pat BooneStump the Band3431May 19 1976 1976 05 19 Peter Benchley George Miller Leslie EasterbrookGlen Campbell Kelly GarrettDesk Rules and Prizes in the Howard Hughes Will Contest 3432May 20 1976 1976 05 20 Joey Bishop guest host Steve AllenFred Travalena3433May 21 1976 1976 05 21 McLean Stevenson Will Geer David HorowitzTom SullivanFloyd R Turbo Rebuttal Against Government Control of Medicine 3434May 24 1976 1976 05 24 Barbara Walters guest host Truman CapoteNeil Sedaka3435May 25 1976 1976 05 25 James Hampton Henny Youngman Elsa LanchesterSteve LawrenceCarnac the Magnificent3436May 26 1976 1976 05 26 Jonathan Winters Ellen Corby Ed Bluestone Bud GreenspanDoc Severinsen amp his orchestra perform The Bee Gees Nights on Broadway Desk Letters from Third Grade Students Regarding Their Running for President 3437May 27 1976 1976 05 27 Fernando Lamas Sam BlotnerGloria Loring Johnny MathisSketch King Kong 3438May 28 1976 1976 05 28 Taka Miyama Orson Bean Max Baer Jr Ray JohnsonBobbie Gentry3439May 31 1976 1976 05 31 Michael Landon guest host Steve Allen Shecky Greene Zero MostelN A Show Humorous Film Montage from Little House on The Prairie June Edit No Original air dateGuest s Musical entertainment guest s 3440June 1 1976 1976 06 01 David Brenner guest host Freddie Prinze Charles Nelson ReillyPeter Marshall3441June 2 1976 1976 06 02 David Brenner guest host George GobelNatalie Cole3442June 3 1976 1976 06 03 Bob Newhart guest host Bob Hope Betty White Lorne GreeneN A3443June 4 1976 1976 06 04 Bob Newhart guest host Rich LittleAnthony Newley3444June 7 1976 1976 06 07 Joan Rivers guest host James CocoN A3445June 8 1976 1976 06 08 Joan Rivers guest host Mel Tillis3446June 9 1976 1976 06 09 McLean Stevenson guest host Sonny Bono Harvey KormanN A3447June 10 1976 1976 06 10 McLean Stevenson guest host Suzanne Somers KreskinFrankie Avalon3448June 11 1976 1976 06 11 McLean Stevenson guest host Phyllis Diller Rip TaylorBernadette Peters3449June 14 1976 1976 06 14 McLean Stevenson guest host Muhammad AliLou Rawls3450June 15 1976 1976 06 15 Charlton Heston Kelly MonteithWayne NewtonJohnny and Ed Exchange Stories of Playing a Fair Ground3451June 16 1976 1976 06 16 Bert Convy Steve Landesberg Dr Joyce BrothersLeonard Waxdeck amp The Birdcallers Donna TheodoreDesk New Magazine Burbank Articles 3452June 17 1976 1976 06 17 Susan Sarandon John Byner Jay Robert NashLarry Kert3453June 18 1976 1976 06 18 Orson Bean Jack Albertson Ashley MontaguAbbe LaneDesk Suggestions on How To Do Your Own Divorce 3454June 21 1976 1976 06 21 Freddie Prinze guest host Cindy Williams Richard PryorBrett Somers The Jacksons3455June 22 1976 1976 06 22 Lee Marvin Jim Fowler Thomas TutkoNeil Sedaka Steppin Out Carnac the Magnificent3456June 23 1976 1976 06 23 Tony Randall Florence Henderson James Hampton Dr William NolenN ADesk Howard Hughes Wills Sent In By Viewers 3457June 24 1976 1976 06 24 Rich Little David HorowitzPhyllis NewmanDesk Descriptions of Jobs Available in Texas 3458June 25 1976 1976 06 25 Angie Dickinson Charles Nelson ReillyBuddy RichDesk Strange Laws Still on The Books 3459June 28 1976 1976 06 28 John Davidson guest host Stan KannN A3450June 29 1976 1976 06 29 John Davidson guest host Bob Hope Norm Crosby Roy RogersVikki Carr3451June 30 1976 1976 06 30 John Davidson guest host Peter Falk Kip Addotta Sandy DuncanLennon SistersJuly Edit No Original air dateGuest s Musical entertainment guest s 3452July 1 1976 1976 07 01 John Davidson guest host George Burns Adrienne Barbeau Pat Derby Marvin HamlischN A3453July 2 1976 1976 07 02 Robert Klein guest host Penny Marshall Rob ReinerDella Reese3454July 5 1976 1976 07 05 Orson Welles guest host David Steinberg Renn Woods Ted RossBetty Garrett3455July 6 1976 1976 07 06 Madlyn Rhue Rodney Dangerfield Thomas TutkoJoel GreyDesk Memorabilia of the Centennial in a Safe That Had Been Sealed in 1876 and Opened by President Ford 3456July 7 1976 1976 07 07 George Peppard Charlie Callas Geoffrey H Bourne Charles O FinleyN ADesk Psychic Predictions 3457July 8 1976 1976 07 08 Gregory Peck Tom DreesenFreda Payne3458July 9 1976 1976 07 09 Joan Rivers Buck Henry Ralph KeyesRoger MillerStump the Band3459July 12 1976 1976 07 12 Beau BridgesN A3460July 13 1976 1976 07 13 John DavidsonN A3461July 14 1976 1976 07 14 TBAN A3462July 15 1976 1976 07 15 TBAN A3463July 16 1976 1976 07 16 Orson Welles Norman FellEugene Fodor Lola FalanaMighty Carson Art Players The King And His Fool 3464July 19 1976 1976 07 19 Don Rickles guest host Monty HallCharo3465July 20 1976 1976 07 20 John Davidson Ann Turkel George Miller Joshua Logan Plennie L WingoN A3466July 21 1976 1976 07 21 James Stewart Karen Black Steve Martin Mel FullerN ASketch The Congressman And His Secretary 3467July 22 1976 1976 07 22 David Brenner Richard Harris Ray JohnsonDonna TheodoreSketch Johnny Was Interviewed by Three Reporters for Getting a 10 Telling a Joke Last Night 3468July 23 1976 1976 07 23 Flip Wilson Pat Boone Tom Dreesen Dr Lendon SmithN ADesk Johnny impersonates Anne Princess Royal amp her then husband Mark Phillips Things You Should Do Once In Your Life 3469July 26 1976 1976 07 26 Don Rickles guest host Kirk DouglasPeter Lemongello3470July 27 1976 1976 07 27 Charles Nelson Reilly Dr Carl SaganTony BennettAunt Blabby3471July 28 1976 1976 07 28 Burt Reynolds Robert Blake Doris Kearns GoodwinN A3472July 29 1976 1976 07 29 Mel Brooks Smothers Brothers Bob UeckerN ASketch Jim McKay at The Olympics Johnny portrayed as Jim 3473July 30 1976 1976 07 30 Joan Embery Bob Newhart Dr William NolenMarilyn MayeSketch Howard Cosell at The Olympics Johnny portrayed as Howard August Edit No Original air dateGuest s Musical entertainment guest s 3474August 2 1976 1976 08 02 Roy Clark guest host N A3475August 3 1976 1976 08 03 Roy Clark guest host N A3476August 4 1976 1976 08 04 Roy Clark guest host N A3477August 5 1976 1976 08 05 Joan Rivers guest host N A3478August 6 1976 1976 08 06 Joan Rivers guest host N A3479August 9 1976 1976 08 09 Joey Bishop guest host Eva Gabor Sugar Ray LeonardN AJoey Bishop did a sketch with Pat McCormick3480August 10 1976 1976 08 10 Joey Bishop guest host N A3481August 11 1976 1976 08 11 Joey Bishop guest host N A3482August 12 1976 1976 08 12 Joey Bishop guest host N A3483August 13 1976 1976 08 13 Joey Bishop guest host Suzanne SomersN AJoey Bishop s last show 3484August 16 1976 1976 08 16 Dr Joyce Brothers Jean MarshN A3485August 17 1976 1976 08 17 Desi Arnaz Zsa Zsa GaborN A3486August 18 1976 1976 08 18 Steve Allen Norm CrosbyN A3487August 19 1976 1976 08 19 Robert Conrad Pamela Mason Arte Johnson and wife GiselaGerri Granger3488August 20 1976 1976 08 20 David Brenner guest host Bert Convy Beau BridgesN A3489August 23 1976 1976 08 23 Flip Wilson guest host Dick Van Dyke Avery SchreiberDee Dee Bridgewater3490August 24 1976 1976 08 24 Flip Wilson guest host Franklyn AjayeMinnie Riperton The Spinners3491August 25 1976 1976 08 25 Flip Wilson guest host Catherine SchellLiz Torres3492August 26 1976 1976 08 26 Flip Wilson guest host N A3493August 27 1976 1976 08 27 Flip Wilson guest host Abe Vigoda Dr Joyce Brothers Tom SmothersAl Green Shields amp Yarnell3494August 30 1976 1976 08 30 Shecky Greene guest host N A3495August 31 1976 1976 08 31 Shecky Greene guest host Debbie Reynolds Rich Little Dub TaylorLoretta LynnSeptember Edit No Original air dateGuest s Musical entertainment guest s 3496September 1 1976 1976 09 01 Robert Klein guest host McLean StevensonBuddy Rich Rita Moreno3497September 2 1976 1976 09 02 David Brenner guest host Robert Goulet3498September 3 1976 1976 09 03 David Brenner guest host Steve Allen Ricardo MontalbanPeggy Lee Mills Brothers3499September 6 1976 1976 09 06 John Davidson guest host Sandy Duncan Norm CrosbyN A3500September 7 1976 1976 09 07 Carl Reiner Gore Vidal Roger OwensN ADesk List of Wasted Expenditures from Government Grants 3501September 8 1976 1976 09 08 Erma Bombeck Kelly MonteithHelen Reddy Hoyt AxtonCarnac the Magnificent3502September 9 1976 1976 09 09 Charles Nelson Reilly Joshua LoganEugene Fodor Johnny MathisDesk List of Future Projections from Future Facts 3503September 10 1976 1976 09 10 Robert Blake George Gobel David HorowitzPriscilla Lopez What I Did for Love 3504September 13 1976 1976 09 13 Fernando Lamas guest host N A3505September 14 1976 1976 09 14 Bert Convy Jim HensonNeil SedakaFloyd R Turbo Editorial On The Environment 3506September 15 1976 1976 09 15 Valerie Harper Charlie Callas Buffalo Bob Smith Dr Wayne DyerN ADesk What is Macho 3507September 16 1976 1976 09 16 Tony Randall George Miller Stephanie Blackmore Dr Carl SaganBeverly SillsSketch Martian Professor 3508September 17 1976 1976 09 17 Ralph Nader David Brenner Paul WilliamsPamela BlairDesk Fantasy Amusement Park Called Burbankland 3509September 20 1976 1976 09 20 Shelley Winters guest host Desi Arnaz Zsa Zsa GaborN A3510September 21 1976 1976 09 21 Freddie Prinze Jan Stephenson Ray JohnsonAnthony Newley Teach the Children Sketch Defection of a Russian Comedian 3511September 22 1976 1976 09 22 Bruce Jenner John Davidson Steve Landesberg Madlyn RhueN ADesk New Television Season and Debates Cross Breeding 3512September 23 1976 1976 09 23 Orson Welles Orson Bean Carol Lawrence Kay LenzN AAunt Blabby Unfair Treatment of The Aged 3513September 24 1976 1976 09 24 Diahann Carroll Fernando Lamas Ilie Nastase Norman Fell Roy RogersN A3514September 27 1976 1976 09 27 Shecky Greene guest host Steve Allen Norm CrosbyN A3515September 28 1976 1976 09 28 Danny Thomas Lee MajorsShields amp YarnellDesk List of Activities for Senior Citizens 3516September 29 1976 1976 09 29 Barbara Parkins Carol WayneEydie Gorme Victor BorgeSketch Tea Time Movie 3517September 30 1976 1976 09 30 Shecky Greene Sam BlotnerMarilyn HorneDesk Popular Cults October Edit No Original air dateGuest s Musical entertainment guest s 3518October 1 1976 1976 10 01 TBAN A14th Anniversary Show3519October 4 1976 1976 10 04 Lola Falana guest host Bill Cosby Orson BeanWayne Newton3520October 5 1976 1976 10 05 Joan Rivers James Garner Dr Joyce BrothersJulie Budd I m a Song and Weekend in New England Carnac the Magnificent3521October 6 1976 1976 10 06 Bob Uecker Dr William NolenEthel Merman What I Did For Love and Sweet Georgia Brown Abbe LaneStump the Band3522October 7 1976 1976 10 07 Rod Steiger Tom Dreesen June Gable Barbara HowarN ADesk Letters from Seven Year Old Children on Being President of The U S 3523October 8 1976 1976 10 08 Suzanne Pleshette Raquel Welch Erma BombeckBob amp Ray3524October 11 1976 1976 10 11 Rich Little guest host Betty White Lawrence WelkScatman CrothersDesk Johnny Carson Mannerisms by Rich Little 3525October 12 1976 1976 10 12 Rich Little guest host Steve Allen Debbie ReynoldsN ADesk Comic Graphs by Rich Little 3526October 13 1976 1976 10 13 Don Rickles guest host Carroll O Connor Suzanne SomersPat Boone3527October 14 1976 1976 10 14 David Brenner guest host Shelley WintersGladys Knight amp The Pips3528October 15 1976 1976 10 15 David Brenner guest host Cleveland AmoryMel Tillis3529October 18 1976 1976 10 18 McLean Stevenson guest host James HamptonDionne Warwick3530October 19 1976 1976 10 19 McLean Stevenson guest host Jack Palance Jim VarneyN A3531October 20 1976 1976 10 20 David Brenner guest host Burl IvesLou Rawls3532October 21 1976 1976 10 21 David Brenner guest host Anne BaxterHoyt Axton3533October 22 1976 1976 10 22 David Brenner guest host Stan KannRita Moreno3534October 25 1976 1976 10 25 Charles Nelson Reilly guest host Robert ConradN A3535October 26 1976 1976 10 26 James StewartEd Ames Lola FalanaDesk How to Save Money 3536October 27 1976 1976 10 27 Orson Welles Robert Blake Dr Wayne DyerKelly GarrettDesk Lists of Titles of Special Interest Magazines 3537October 28 1976 1976 10 28 Bob Hope Steve Martin Jim Fowler David HorowitzN AAunt Blabby3538October 29 1976 1976 10 29 Shelley Winters Johnny BenchGladys Knight and The PipsSketch Press Conference of Woodrow J Waffle November Edit No Original air dateGuest s Musical entertainment guest s 3539November 1 1976 1976 11 01 Joan Rivers guest host Shecky GreeneThe Graduates 11 2 76 pre empted for NBC News election night coverage 3540November 3 1976 1976 11 03 Alan King Harvey Korman Joseph Wambaugh Marilyn SokolN A3541November 4 1976 1976 11 04 Lee Marvin Orson Bean Herbert A WagnerLarry Kert3542November 5 1976 1976 11 05 Dom DeLuise Susan Anton Ashley MontaguGlen Campbell3543November 8 1976 1976 11 08 Steve Allen guest host David Brenner Bill DailyN ABlue Cards Steve Allen Sketch Eyewitless News 3544November 9 1976 1976 11 09 Sean ConneryJohnny Mathis Judith BlegenDesk What People Really Means When They Speak Cliches 3545November 10 1976 1976 11 10 Tony Randall Ann Turkel Dr Michael MeyersHoyt AxtonCarnac the Magnificent3546November 11 1976 1976 11 11 Bert Convy John BarracatoHelen ReddyStump the Band3547November 12 1976 1976 11 12 Frank Sinatra Don Rickles David Janssen Ray JohnsonFrank Sinatra performed I Sing the Songs and Where or When Olivia Newton John performed Every Face Tells a Story and Sam 3548November 15 1976 1976 11 15 Freddie Prinze guest host Paul Williams KreskinRichie Havens3549November 16 1976 1976 11 16 Mike Connors George Miller Marilyn Sokol Dr Geoffrey BourneN ADesk Flashcards to Communicate with Other Drivers 3550November 17 1976 1976 11 17 Fernando Lamas Jeanne Moreau Jack WheelerPat BooneDesk List of Medieval Manners 3551November 18 1976 1976 11 18 Tony Curtis Sheriff Katherine CrumbleyShields amp YarnellDesk Soap Operas That Didn t Make It 3552November 19 1976 1976 11 19 Elliott Gould Ruth Gordon Francesco ScavulloDonna Theodore Eugene FodorDesk Johnny Talks about NBC s 50th Anniversary Show and Shows Film of Clips from the show 3553November 22 1976 1976 11 22 David Brenner guest host Peter StraussN A3554November 23 1976 1976 11 23 Jack Klugman guest host CaraziniN ABlue Cards3555November 24 1976 1976 11 24 Don Rickles guest host Ricardo Montalban Dr Joyce BrothersLiberace3556November 25 1976 1976 11 25 Joan Rivers guest host Vincent Price TwiggyRobert Goulet3557November 26 1976 1976 11 26 Joan Rivers guest host Betty WhiteMac Davis3558November 29 1976 1976 11 29 David Brenner guest host McLean Stevenson Ted KnightN A3559November 30 1976 1976 11 30 George Burns Rodney Dangerfield Michael Constantine Shana AlexanderN ADesk Predictions for President Carter s Term in Office December Edit No Original air dateGuest s Musical entertainment guest s 3560December 1 1976 1976 12 01 William Holden John Byner Jack AndersonDonna TheodoreAunt Blabby3561December 2 1976 1976 12 02 Orson Welles Susan Flannery Mickey Rooney Pat HenryTom SullivanDesk How To Determine If a Boyfriend is Stingy 3562December 3 1976 1976 12 03 Robert Wagner Natalie Wood Kelly Monteith Erma Bombeck Bill ShoemakerN AFloyd R Turbo Editorial Rebuttal in Favor of Military Draft 3563December 6 1976 1976 12 06 Bob Newhart guest host Dick Martin Norm CrosbyLennon Sisters3564December 7 1976 1976 12 07 Orson Bean Charles Nelson Reilly Dr Dixie Lee RayJulie BuddCarnac the Magnificent3565December 8 1976 1976 12 08 Charlie Callas Cyd Charisse Nancy DickersonTony MartinDesk Do s and Don ts for Department Store Santa Claus 3566December 9 1976 1976 12 09 Rod Steiger George Gobel Jessica Lange Sharon JohansenN ANew Products3566December 10 1976 1976 12 10 Bob Hope Charlton Heston Renn Woods David HorowitzN ADesk List of Ultimate Gifts for Christmas 3567December 13 1976 1976 12 13 Bob Newhart guest host Don Rickles Bob UeckerAnthony Newley3568December 14 1976 1976 12 14 John Davidson Richard Pryor Darleen Carr Dr Michael FoxN ADon Rickles cigarette box incident Johnny found out his cigarette box has been broken by Don Rickles who is taping CPO Sharkey next door Johnny takes the camera and goes unexpected into the CPO Sharkey studio during the taping 3569December 15 1976 1976 12 15 Michael Landon Tom Dreesen Bud GreenspanRobert Merrill3570December 16 1976 1976 12 16 Sylvester Stallone Steve Landesberg Dr Joyce BrothersMarilyn Maye By Myself and Being Alive Desk Letters from Children to Santa Claus 3571December 17 1976 1976 12 17 Joan Embery George Carlin Marilyn Sokol Merie EarleN AThe NBC Orchestra performs a Christmas medley3572December 20 1976 1976 12 20 John Davidson guest host Muhammad Ali McLean StevensonN A3573December 21 1976 1976 12 21 John Davidson guest host N A3574December 22 1976 1976 12 22 John Davidson guest host David SteinbergN A3575December 23 1976 1976 12 23 John Davidson guest host Cindy Williams Norm Crosby Kip Addotta Cleveland AmoryKenny Rogers3576December 27 1976 1976 12 27 Steve Allen guest host Shecky GreeneN ABlue Cards Steve Allen 3577December 28 1976 1976 12 28 Suzanne Pleshette Gabriel Kaplan Ray JohnsonDonna TheodoreDesk Unusual Christmas Cards 3578December 29 1976 1976 12 29 James Stewart Jim Turner Dr Lendon SmithLinda HopkinsDesk What to Do on New Year s Eve 3579December 30 1976 1976 12 30 Orson Welles Norman Fell Kelly LangeEngelbert HumperdinckDesk How to Get Rid of a Hangover 3580December 31 1976 1976 12 31 Robert Blake James Hampton Frank RainesLola FalanaSketch New Years Baby 1977 Notes EditReferences Edit New York Times Apr 8 1976 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title List of The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson episodes 1976 amp oldid 1144029504, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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