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This is a reupload of a video that exists elsewhere, but I raised the volume to make it easier to listen to, share, etc. Also fixed the loop in the original version. A great piece of television history! I believe this was Letterman's second appearance on the show.
Check out my other channel with my original content: https://www.youtube.com/channe....l/UCPJ4OP3Q_Sx-EIRSQ
Here are the last 25 minutes of a broadcast of an edition of The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson, featuring guest-host David Letterman. Johnny's usual sidekick Ed McMahon is on board tonight; appearing within this show were Diahann Carroll, future show host Jay Leno, musical guest Steve Goodman, and George Gobel (whose segment is not seen in this excerpt). Here, David only hints at what's to come in the coming decades.
Oh yes, and all broadcast over the NBC Network via Chicago's own WMAQ Channel 5.
Includes:
Recording comes in towards end of Dominick's Finer Foods commercial (something else was taped over this)
Other commercials for:
Mateus Imported White and Rosé wine
Ward's 16" push-button self-sharpening chain saw
Station ID / promo for Mary Tyler Moore (voiceover by Ed Grennan)
Show resumes, with David continuing his conversation with Diahann, who speaks of personality traits and what certain preferences signify, along with decorating advice regarding Dave's recent purchase of a new house
Commercials for:
McDonald's - "Nobody Can Do It Like McDonald's Can" (breakfast version)
Glass Plus cleaner
Promo for Shirley (short-lived sitcom starring Shirley Jones) (voiceover by Casey Kasem)
Vanity Fair bathroom tissues - "Tommy at 3"
David introduces Jay who tells jokes, then sits near him at the chair nearest to the desk to chew the fat
Commercials for:
Green Giant Broccoli in Cheese Sauce
Eveready batteries - with Robert Conrad
Diane von Furstenberg's Tatiana perfume - touted by the lady herself
Colony wine
Musical guest (Chicago's own) Steve Goodman performs "Men Who Love Women Who Love Men"
Commercials for:
"The Kingfisher" with Rex Harrison, Claudette Colbert and George Rose - at the Studebaker Theatre through November 18th
Prince Spaghetti - with Senor Wences (posted separately here: https://youtu.be/FNYGiYCJflA)
TWA's Round Trip Check-In (voiceover by Don Criqui)
Evans - "Greatest Fur Show on Earth"
Promotional fee plug for Western Airlines (voiceover by Ed McMahon)
David says goodnight to his guests, then previews next night's edition (to be guest-hosted by Bill Cosby, with guests Joel Grey, Larry Hagman, Shields & Yarnell, and the Harlem Globetrotters), followed by closing credits
Promo for Today, previewing appearance by Kris Kristofferson (voiceover by Bill Hanrahan)
Commercials for:
Weber German white wines
PSA from American Bar Association offering books on how to choose a lawyer during a divorce (voiceover by Ed Grennan)
DuPont Antron III nylon carpets - "Kids Horsin' Around"
Federal Express - "Ted's Bulbs" (ending voiceover by Simon Oakland)
Station ID / promo for Kate Loves a Mystery - "It's Tomorrow" (voiceover by Ed Grennan)
Opening seconds of Tomorrow with Tom Snyder (complete broadcast posted separately here: https://youtu.be/RjR0k2v4AgM)
"She was eleven..."
This aired on local Chicago TV on Wednesday, October 24th 1979 during the 11:43pm to 12:00am timeframe.
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Jimmy addresses the latest news, like the Philadelphia Eagles dominating Super Bowl LIX and Trump telling the U.S. Treasury to stop minting pennies, before David Letterman crashes his monologue to catch up with his former music director Paul Shaffer.
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The Jackson Five make their first appearance on The Tonight Show and perform "Never Can Say Goodbye" and "Dancing Machine".
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