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‘Fruitcake is having a moment:’ Johnny Carson’s pointed jokes set the industry back, but this holiday tradition is making a triumphant return

It was around Christmas in 1989, when Johnny Carson held a small box up to the “Tonight Show” cameras. “What do you think this weighs?” Carson said, his wrist bending from the weight. “It’s only a ...
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EXCLUSIVE: Johnny Carson's 'Cold and Conservative' Mother Left Her Famous Son 'Hurting Badly' — After She Rejected a Controversial Joke

Johnny Carson's mother, Ruth, left her son in pain after a joke she deemed controversial, RadarOnline.com can reveal. In the new book, Love Johnny Carson: One Obsessive Fan's Journey to Find the ...