The Most Surprising Facts About The Johnny Carson Show That Have Come To Light

Published on June 4, 2020
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The Bachelor

After Carson’s third divorce (this time from Joanna Holland), he spent a significant amount of time as a single bachelor before marrying again. Between the years of 1983 and 1987, and for the first time in 35 years, Carson was a single, unmarried man.

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He Blames His Mother

Carson blames many of his flaws on his mother. He said: “She’s the toughest son of a [expletive] of them all. There is no goddamn way to please that woman. She’s Lady Macbeth! My marriages failed because she [expletive] me up!” He did not even attend her funeral when she passed away and even went on to say: “The wicked witch is dead.”

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His Mother

He Blames His Mother