seventies Soccer legend Pelé shows Johnny Carson the ropes in 1973 'Tonight Show' appearance Rusty Blazenhoff

ghostbusters Watch Dan Aykroyd and Bill Murray meet Johnny Carson to promote 'Ghostbusters' Andrea James

san francisco Sammy Davis Jr.'s Tonight Show love song to a city Kevin Reome

portraits This video of Brother Theodore sparring with Jerry Lewis on Merv Griffin in 1966 is incredible Mark Frauenfelder

ducks Buddy Hackett tells Johnny Carson three jokes Jason Weisberger

Cooking You can cook salmon in the dishwasher Annie Rauwerda

star wars In 1978 Carl Sagan told Johnny Carson the big problem with Star Wars: "They're all white" Mark Frauenfelder

beethoven actor Rest in peace Charles Grodin, 86 Kevin Reome

Ho;lidays Christmas with a Z: Zara Bode KO's COVID with a Holiday Special All Her Own Matt Maranian

new york city A day in NY in the early 1980s through the eyes of musicians, artists, activists, filmmakers, and more Gareth Branwyn

television Watch Johnny Carson joke about the toilet paper shortage David Pescovitz

politics Listen: Buddy Hackett's filthy Donald Trump putdown joke, as told to Merv Griffin Xeni Jardin

magic Harry Anderson, TV's 'Night Court' star, has died at 65 in Asheville, N.C. Xeni Jardin

puzzles Raymond Smullyan on the Tonight Show 1982 Mark Frauenfelder

hollywood Zsa Zsa Gabor, 1917-2016 Rob Beschizza

Musical instruments "Somewhere Over the Rainbow" played on a 1929 Theremin Mark Frauenfelder

bitcoin Craig Wright backs off Satoshi proof offer, wipes blog Rob Beschizza