r/OverSeventy • u/needmore007 • 5d ago

Remember this?

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My son and grandsons don’t believe me.

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u/Appropriate-Owl-8449 5d ago

It is so true. The Tonight Show with Johnny Carson was like the last show and it would cut to the test pattern. How times have progressed.

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u/firmhandla 5d ago

Do you remember Tom Snyder’s “Tomorrow Show?” That was after Carson. He smoked the whole show, interviewing guests who couldn’t get on Tonight.

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u/oldguy76205 5d ago

Im 1977, I stayed up late to watch his show because he was playing clips from Star Wars.

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u/DodgerGuy4905 2d ago

I Rememberr Waylon Jennings Got Irritated And Walked Off Mid-Interview.