The Johnny Carson Show: Athletes

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TV-PG

1 Season

59 minutes

Johnny Carson is the undisputed King of Late Night Television. The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson ran for over 30 years and created the blueprint for every television host working today.

Season 1, 7 Episodes

Season 1 (7 Episodes)

S1 E1

The Johnny Carson Show: Athletes - Caitlyn Jenner (7/20/78),

Olympic gold medalist Caitlyn Jenner says she’s now into tennis and working hard on her talk/variety show America Alive. Next up: hosting the 1980 Olympics in Moscow.

TV-PG 59m 1978

S1 E3

The Johnny Carson Show: Athletes - Bob Uecker (6/25/81),

Mr. Baseball' Bob Uecker complains about his modest player’s salary compared to today’s whooping paydays. Also jokes that he’s the only player paid NOT to do product endorsements.

TV-PG 42m 1981

S1 E4

The Johnny Carson Show: Athletes - Bjorn Borg (7/23/82),

Tennis great Bjorn Borg rolls a clip from his 5th Wimbledon victory. Chats about going pro at 15 and how he keeps his cool on the court while other players throw tantrums.

TV-PG 41m 1982

S1 E5

The Johnny Carson Show: Athletes - Bob Uecker (2/12/85),

Johnny’s favorite baseball player Bob Uecker talks about his New TV series Mr. Belvedere, collecting baseball cards, and his various commercial endeavors.

TV-PG 42m 1985

S1 E6

The Johnny Carson Show: Athletes - Joe Garagiola (3/19/87),

Baseball star Joe Garagiola shows his first contract, with the St. Louis Cardinals, to prove the paltry players’ payback in the day compared to fat checks handed to today’s pros.

TV-PG 40m 1987

S1 E7

The Johnny Carson Show: Athletes - Joe Garagiola (9/16/87),

Baseball legend Joe Garagiola demonstrates how players put more spin on the ball by scuffing it with a cork. Also shows a fascinating clip of great mistakes in baseball.

TV-PG 41m 1987

S1 E8

The Johnny Carson Show: Athletes - Pete Sampras (9/14/90),

Tennis star Pete Sampras celebrates his first major title at the US Open. Knick named 'pistol Pete' for his powerful serve, Sampras says his victory over Andre Agassi will not change him.

TV-PG 42m 1990

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