The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson Walter Matthau/Dick Rutan & Jeana Yeager
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TV Episode | Comedy, Talk-Show

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

Walter Matthau/Dick Rutan & Jeana Yeager

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TV Episode | Comedy, Talk-Show

Johnny investigates a backstage theft, and recounts a visit to his childhood home. Walter Matthau (Pirates); Dick Rutan and Jeana Yeager discuss their upcoming non-stop flight around the world in the experimental Voyager aircraft.

Edit Released

Updated Jul 22, 1986

Release date

Jul 22, 1986 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 8 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 4 wins & 38 nominations

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12 cast members

Name	Known for
Johnny Carson Self - Host Self - Host See fewer	The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962)
Ed McMahon Self - Announcer Self - Announcer See fewer	The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962)
Doc Severinsen Self - Bandleader Self - Bandleader See fewer	Nude on the Moon (1961)
Walter Matthau Self - Guest Self - Guest See fewer	The Odd Couple (1968)
Katrina & The Waves Themselves - Musical Guest (credit only) Themselves - Musical Guest (credit only) See fewer	Moon (2009)
Dick Rutan Self Self See fewer	The Magic of Flight (1996)
Jeana Yeager Self Self See fewer	Future Flight (1987)
Frederick De Cordova Self - Executive Producer (as Fred de Cordova) Self - Executive Producer (as Fred de Cordova) See fewer	The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962)
Jack Grant Self - Prop Master Self - Prop Master See fewer	The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962)
Katrina Leskanich Self (as Katrina) Self (as Katrina) See fewer	Katrina & the Waves: Brown Eyed Son (1983)
Tommy Newsom Self - Substitute Bandleader Self - Substitute Bandleader See fewer	Bad Santa (2003)
Debbie Vickers Self - Talent Coordinator Self - Talent Coordinator See fewer	The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (1992)