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Episode: Mark Malkoff on Johnny Carson, & the Future of Late Night TV
Description: Comedian, author, filmmaker, and podcaster Mark Malkoff joins me to talk about his brand-new book Love, Johnny Carson — a deep, affectionate, and revealing look at the life and career of the man who defined late-night television for generations. We dig into:• Why Carson’s impact still looms over every host working today• The behind-the-scenes stories that shaped his legendary run• What made Carson’s style unique — and impossible to fully replicate• How Mark researched the book and why it became such a personal projectThen we shift to the present:• The current state of late-night TV a...