List of The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson episodes (1977)
| The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson 1977 episodes | |
|---|---|
| Country of origin | United States |
| No. of episodes | 259 |
| Release | |
| Original network | NBC |
| Season chronology | |
The following is a list of episodes of the television series The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson which aired in 1977:
1977
January
| No. | Original air date | Guest(s) | Musical/entertainment guest(s) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 3, 1977 | David Brenner (guest host) | N/A | ||
| January 4, 1977 | Bob Hope, Rich Little, Irving Benson, Clement Freud | Richard Fredricks | ||
| January 5, 1977 | Fernando Lamas, John Byner, Joan Van Ark | Abbe Lane | ||
| January 6, 1977 | Orson Bean, Richard Benjamin, Joe Namath, Dick Schaap | Dee Dee Bridgewater | ||
| Sketch- "An Ombudsman" | ||||
| January 7, 1977 | Peter Strauss, Darleen Carr | Steve Lawrence, Shields & Yarnell | ||
| Carnac the Magnificent | ||||
| January 10, 1977 | Steve Lawrence (guest host), Marvin Hamlisch | Connie Stevens | ||
| January 11, 1977 | David Steinberg, William Demarest | Judith Blegen | ||
| January 12, 1977 | Ricardo Montalban, Penny Marshall, Mark Wilson | Buddy Rich, Ronny Graham | ||
| January 13, 1977 | Peter Finch, George Carlin, Ruth Gordon | Joanie Sommers | ||
| Desk- "Gifts 'Not' to Give the Foreign Governments" | ||||
| January 14, 1977 | Bob Hope, Angie Dickinson, Garson Kanin, Renn Woods | N/A | ||
| Stump the Band | ||||
| January 17, 1977 | Joan Rivers (guest host), Nancy Walker, Paul Williams | The Keane Brothers | ||
| January 18, 1977 | Earl Holliman, Billy Crystal, Charles Nelson Reilly, Merie Earle | N/A | ||
| Desk- "New Fall Television Series" | ||||
| January 19, 1977 | Pat Henry, Sam Blotner | Dolly Parton | ||
| Aunt Blabby | ||||
| January 20, 1977 | Shelley Winters, Gordon Margulis, James Phelan, Mel Stewart, Victor Buono | Joe Williams | ||
| January 21, 1977 | Florence Henderson, Andy Kaufman, Peter Isacksen, Dr. William Nolen | N/A | ||
| Desk- "Johnny mentioned the KNBC 'Feeling Fine' and the subject 'Growing Old' and added some comedic remarks." | ||||
| January 24, 1977 | David Brenner (guest host), Vincent Price | N/A | ||
| January 25, 1977 | David Brenner (guest host) | N/A | ||
| January 26, 1977 | David Brenner (guest host) | Ben Vereen, Jack Jones | ||
| January 27, 1977 | Steve Martin (guest host), Tom Smothers, Ricky Jay | John Denver, Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, The Carpenters | ||
| Desk- Steve Martin checked in with his phone answering service. | ||||
| January 28, 1977 | McLean Stevenson (guest host), Alan King, Lee Grant, Kreskin | N/A | ||
| January 31, 1977 | Don Rickles (guest host), Jack Klugman | N/A | ||
| Don Rickles and Ed discuss: The time Don broke Johnny's cigarette box | ||||
February
| No. | Original air date | Guest(s) | Musical/entertainment guest(s) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 1, 1977 | Buddy Hackett, Cindy Williams, Sander Vanocur | N/A | ||
| Floyd R. Turbo | ||||
| February 2, 1977 | Tony Randall, Paula Prentiss, Alex Haley | Mel Tillis | ||
| February 3, 1977 | Orson Welles, Dinah Shore, Erma Bombeck | N/A | ||
| Stump the Band | ||||
| February 4, 1977 | Richard Thomas | Della Reese | ||
| February 7, 1977 | Roy Clark (guest host), Elke Sommer, Norm Crosby | Freddy Fender | ||
| February 8, 1977 | Lily Tomlin, Rodney Dangerfield, Joseph Wambaugh | Jan Peerce | ||
| Desk- Johnny talks about the new NBC show called 'Seeds.' | ||||
| February 9, 1977 | Orson Bean, Marilyn Sokol | Pat Boone | ||
| Desk- "Horror Movies That Haven't Been Released Yet" | ||||
| February 10, 1977 | Richard Harris, Ann Turkel, Buck Henry, David Horowitz | N/A | ||
| Desk- "Suggestions for President Carter" | ||||
| February 11, 1977 | Bert Convy, Shana Alexander, Marie-France Pisier | Lola Falana | ||
| Sketch- Johnny did a representation of Lincoln being interviewed on television. | ||||
| February 14, 1977 | Orson Welles (guest host), Carol Burnett, Foster Brooks, Edwin Newman | N/A | ||
| Orson Welles performs a cardtrick with Doc Severinsen. | ||||
| February 15, 1977 | George Carlin, McLean Stevenson, Martina Navratilova, Rita Reutter | N/A | ||
| Sketch- "Cupid" | ||||
| February 16, 1977 | Thalassa Cruso | Joey Heatherton, Tony Bennett | ||
| Desk- "The Code for Comic Book Artists" | ||||
| February 17, 1977 | Charlie Callas, Ray Johnson | Jose Molina, Dolly Parton | ||
| Carnac the Magnificent | ||||
| February 18, 1977 | Lawrence Welk, Robert Klein, Mary Welch, Maggie Kuhn | Henry Cuesta | ||
| Desk- "Tips on How to Conserve Water" | ||||
| February 21, 1977 | Helen Reddy (guest host), George Burns | Olivia Newton-John | ||
| February 22, 1977 | Charlton Heston, George Gobel, Ashley Montagu | Kelly Garrett | ||
| Sketch- "George Washington" | ||||
| February 23, 1977 | Joan Embery, David Steinberg | Itzhak Perlman | ||
| Desk- Johnny mentioned his Harvard Hasty Pudding award, then read some audience cards addressed to President Carter. | ||||
| February 24, 1977 | Shecky Greene (guest host), Paul Williams, Jean Marsh | N/A | ||
| February 25, 1977 | Della Reese (guest host), Gabriel Kaplan | N/A | ||
| February 28, 1977 | George Carlin (guest host), Debbie Reynolds, Dr. Joyce Brothers | N/A | ||
March
| No. | Original air date | Guest(s) | Musical/entertainment guest(s) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 1, 1977 | LeVar Burton | Eubie Blake, Tommy Leonetti | ||
| March 2, 1977 | Burt Reynolds, Jay Leno, Jack Douglas | Diana Ross | ||
| Aunt Blabby | ||||
| March 3, 1977 | Dyan Cannon, Andy Kaufman, Gore Vidal | Eydie Gormé, Steve Lawrence | ||
| March 4, 1977 | Peter Strauss, Calvin E. Simmons | Mummenschanz | ||
| Desk- "Ways Your Car Can Save Your Life" | ||||
| March 7, 1977 | Steve Allen (guest host), Victor Buono | Linda Hopkins | ||
| Blue Cards (Steve Allen) | ||||
| March 8, 1977 | Steve Allen (guest host), Charles Nelson Reilly, Norm Crosby | N/A | ||
| Blue Cards (Steve Allen) | ||||
| March 9, 1977 | Joan Rivers (guest host), David Steinberg, Ned Beatty | N/A | ||
| March 10, 1977 | Alan King (guest host), Vincent Price | Della Reese | ||
| March 11, 1977 | Gabriel Kaplan (guest host), Penny Marshall, Norman Fell | N/A | ||
| March 14, 1977 | Bob Newhart (guest host), Bob Uecker, Kreskin | N/A | ||
| March 15, 1977 | James Stewart, Steve Martin, David Horowitz | Dee Dee Bridgewater | ||
| Desk- "Little Known Nominations"; Sketch- Johnny lip-synced a Sinatra record and a woman threw water on his head. | ||||
| March 16, 1977 | William Holden, Kelly Monteith, Dan Haggerty | Mel Tillis | ||
| Desk- "Award Winning Commercials" | ||||
| March 17, 1977 | Robert Blake, Alex Karras, Madlyn Rhue | Marilyn Maye | ||
| Sketch- "Leprechaun Interview" | ||||
| March 18, 1977 | Angie Dickinson, Norm Crosby, Susie Cottrell | Kelly Garrett | ||
| Stump the Band | ||||
| March 21, 1977 | David Brenner (guest host), Shelley Winters, Cleveland Amory | Janis Ian | ||
| March 22, 1977 | Raymond Burr, Billy Crystal, Mariette Hartley, Merie Earle | Gerri Granger | ||
| Desk- "New Congressional Code of Ethics" | ||||
| March 23, 1977 | James Hampton, Richard Reeves | Joel Grey, Lee Horwin | ||
| Floyd R. Turbo | ||||
| March 24, 1977 | Bob Hope, Michael Landon, Marilyn Sokol | Kenny Rogers | ||
| Mighty Carson Art Players- "Godfather Debate" | ||||
| March 25, 1977 | Mitzi Gaynor, Orson Bean, Dr. Carl Sagan | N/A | ||
| March 28, 1977 | David Brenner (guest host), Suzanne Somers, Stan Kann | Neil Sedaka, Mary MacGregor | ||
| March 29, 1977 | Bert Convy, Richard Benjamin, George Miller, Elizabeth Ashley | N/A | ||
| Desk- "How to Save New York City" | ||||
| March 30, 1977 | Bruce Dern, Michael Preminger, Fernando Lamas, Dr. Samuel Dunkell | N/A | ||
| March 31, 1977 | Brenda Vaccaro, George Gobel, Renn Woods, Dr. Edgar Berman | N/A | ||
| Carnac the Magnificent | ||||
April
| No. | Original air date | Guest(s) | Musical/entertainment guest(s) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 1, 1977 | McLean Stevenson, Tom Dreesen, Ray Johnson | Ethel Merman ("Ridin' High" and "Younger Than Springtime") | ||
| Desk- "Wedding Planning" | ||||
| April 4, 1977 | Steve Martin (guest host), Cindy Williams, Betty White | Liberty | ||
| Desk- "Test for Audience" | ||||
| April 5, 1977 | Shecky Greene, Robert Klein | Kenny Rogers | ||
| Desk- "What To Do If You Were Johnny Carson" | ||||
| April 6, 1977 | Rich Little (guest host), Phyllis Diller, Stan Kann | Joe Williams | ||
| Desk- "Rich Little Imitated Seven Presidents Then Henry Kissinger" | ||||
| April 7, 1977 | Charles Nelson Reilly, Buck Henry, Irwin Blye | Lola Falana ("This Magic Moment") | ||
| Mighty Carson Art Players- "Tea-Time Movie" | ||||
| April 8, 1977 | Joan Embery, Pat Henry, Carol Wayne | Billy Davis, Jr., Marilyn McCoo | ||
| Tea-Time Movie | ||||
| April 11, 1977 | Bob Newhart (guest host), Don Rickles, Alex Karras | N/A | ||
| April 12, 1977 | Bob Newhart (guest host), Henry Fonda, Jerry Van Dyke | Freddy Fender ("Rain, Rain, Rain") | ||
| Desk- "Bob's Trip to Israel" | ||||
| April 13, 1977 | Burt Reynolds (guest host), Orson Welles, Norman Fell | The Keane Brothers | ||
| Desk- "Burt's Playing Golf in Mexico" | ||||
| April 14, 1977 | David Brenner (guest host), Bob Hope, Ruth Buzzi, Norm Crosby | England Dan & John Ford Coley ("The Dowdy Ferry Road") | ||
| April 15, 1977 | Burt Reynolds (guest host), Cher, David Steinberg | Dee Dee Bridgewater | ||
| Desk- "Burt's Fishing Vacation" | ||||
| April 18, 1977 | John Davidson (guest host), Sandy Duncan, Harvey Korman | Aretha Franklin | ||
| April 19, 1977 | John Davidson (guest host), Steve Allen | N/A | ||
| April 20, 1977 | John Davidson (guest host) | Harry Chapin | ||
| April 21, 1977 | John Davidson (guest host) | Skiles and Henderson | ||
| April 22, 1977 | John Davidson (guest host), Earl Holliman, Rip Taylor, Jacques Cousteau | Lou Rawls ("All The Way" and "See You When I Get There") | ||
| April 25, 1977 | Orson Welles (guest host), Jack Lemmon, George Gobel | N/A | ||
| April 26, 1977 | Sammy Davis, Jr., Charlie Callas, George Peppard | N/A | ||
| Desk- "Lines Men Use to Break Down a Girl" | ||||
| April 27, 1977 | Jill Ireland, David Sayh, Dr. Paul Ehrlich | Steve Lawrence | ||
| Carnac the Magnificent | ||||
| April 28, 1977 | Lucille Ball, Jay Leno, Erma Bombeck | Joey Heatherton | ||
| Desk- "Suggestions and Questions from Audience for Johnny" | ||||
| April 29, 1977 | Cloris Leachman, Hal Linden, Brooke Hayward | Hoyt Axton | ||
| Commercial Blackouts | ||||
May
| No. | Original air date | Guest(s) | Musical/entertainment guest(s) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2, 1977 | Rich Little (guest host) | N/A | ||
| May 3, 1977 | Michael Landon, George Carlin | Martina Arroyo | ||
| Desk- "Emmy Nomination Categories" | ||||
| May 4, 1977 | Chevy Chase, Richard Pryor, Marilyn Sokol, James Hampton | N/A | ||
| Aunt Blabby | ||||
| May 5, 1977 | none | N/A | ||
| Stump The Band | ||||
| May 6, 1977 | Tony Curtis, John Ritter | N/A | ||
| Desk- "California License Plates" | ||||
| May 9, 1977 | George Carlin (guest host), Milton Berle, Sam Levenson | Bernadette Peters | ||
| May 10, 1977 | David Steinberg, Erica Jong | Lola Falana, Mummenschanz | ||
| Floyd R. Turbo | ||||
| May 11, 1977 | Jim Fowler, Shecky Greene | Lana Cantrell | ||
| Desk- "How a Person Can Reach Age 100" | ||||
| May 12, 1977 | James Coburn, Ed Herlihy, Bobby Wick | Kelly Garrett | ||
| The Tonight Show Band plays "Supreme Sacrifice" | ||||
| May 13, 1977 | Rob Reiner, Dan Haggerty | N/A | ||
| Sketch- "Big Foot" | ||||
| May 16, 1977 | Robert Klein (guest host), Penny Marshall | N/A | ||
| May 17, 1977 | Angie Dickinson | Buddy Rich | ||
| Desk- "Shows That Didn't Make It" | ||||
| May 18, 1977 | Red Adair, Orson Bean, David Horowitz | N/A | ||
| Carnac the Magnificent | ||||
| May 19, 1977 | Fernando Lamas, Bea Arthur, Irving Benson, Dr. Michael Fox | Joanie Sommers | ||
| May 20, 1977 | Muhammad Ali, Peter Falk, Steve Landesberg, Dr. Carl Sagan | N/A | ||
| May 23, 1977 | Steve Martin (guest host) | Helen Reddy | ||
| May 24, 1977 | Steve Martin (guest host) | N/A | ||
| May 25, 1977 | Steve Allen (guest host) | N/A | ||
| May 26, 1977 | Steve Allen (guest host) | N/A | ||
| May 27, 1977 | Steve Allen (guest host) | N/A | ||
| May 30, 1977 | David Brenner (guest host) | N/A | ||
| May 31, 1977 | David Brenner (guest host) | N/A | ||
June
| No. | Original air date | Guest(s) | Musical/entertainment guest(s) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 1, 1977 | David Brenner (guest host), Marvin Hamlisch, Jackie Mason | Della Reese | ||
| June 2, 1977 | David Brenner (guest host), Edwin Newman | Robert Goulet | ||
| June 3, 1977 | David Brenner (guest host), Florence Henderson, Tom Smothers | N/A | ||
| June 6, 1977 | George Carlin (guest host), Elliott Gould, Monty Hall | N/A | ||
| June 7, 1977 | Suzanne Pleshette, Tom Snyder, Dr. Paul Ehrlich | N/A | ||
| Desk- "The Drought" | ||||
| June 8, 1977 | Richard Benjamin, Richard Lewis, Sam Blotner | Gerri Granger | ||
| Stump the Band | ||||
| June 9, 1977 | Diahann Carroll, David Sayh, John Schuck, Dan Rather | N/A | ||
| Floyd R. Turbo | ||||
| June 10, 1977 | Sammy Davis, Jr. | Shields & Yarnell | ||
| June 13, 1977 | David Steinberg (guest host), Sally Field, Dr. Joyce Brothers | Helen Reddy | ||
| June 14, 1977 | Jay Leno, Joseph Wambaugh | Leonard Waxdeck & The Birdcallers, Alice Cooper | ||
| Aunt Blabby | ||||
| June 15, 1977 | Charles Nelson Reilly, Peter Benchley | Claire Ritter, Johnny Mathis | ||
| Desk- "Body Insurance for Performers" | ||||
| June 16, 1977 | Angie Dickinson | Ethel Merman ("Nothing Can Stop Me Now") | ||
| Desk- "Personal Profiles" | ||||
| June 17, 1977 | Igor Cassini, Dr. William Nolen | Larry Kert, Lola Falana | ||
| Desk- "Letters from Children Regarding Their Fathers" | ||||
| June 20, 1977 | Bob Newhart (guest host), Yul Brynner, Bert Convy | Bernadette Peters | ||
| June 21, 1977 | Tony Randall, Tom Dreesen, Merie Earle | Buddy Rich | ||
| Desk- "Los Angeles Magazine Suggestions of Free Events" | ||||
| June 22, 1977 | George Carlin, Marcel Marceau | Pete Fountain | ||
| Stump the Band | ||||
| June 23, 1977 | Susan Sarandon, Billy Crystal | Della Reese | ||
| Desk- "Notice from NBC Bulletin Board"; Desk- "Suggestion Box" | ||||
| June 24, 1977 | Orson Bean, George Miller, Sally Kellerman, David Horowitz | N/A | ||
| June 27, 1977 | Gabriel Kaplan (guest host), Robert Conrad | England Dan and John Ford Coley | ||
| June 28, 1977 | Gabriel Kaplan (guest host), Suzanne Somers | N/A | ||
| Desk- "Letters to Gabriel Kaplan" | ||||
| June 29, 1977 | Alan King (guest host), Rex Reed | Pat Boone | ||
| June 30, 1977 | Alan King (guest host), Norman Fell | Ben Vereen | ||
| Desk- "Blue Cards" | ||||
July
| No. | Original air date | Guest(s) | Musical/entertainment guest(s) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 1, 1977 | Vincent Price (guest host), Debbie Reynolds, Dr. Wayne Dyer | N/A | ||
| July 4, 1977 | Richard Benjamin (guest host), Charles Nelson Reilly, Marsha Mason, Neil Simon | N/A | ||
| Richard Benjamin talked about of doing "Quark" for NBC. | ||||
| July 5, 1977 | Rich Little (guest host), Norm Crosby | Charo | ||
| July 6, 1977 | Joan Rivers (guest host), Shecky Greene, Kreskin | Glen Campbell | ||
| Joan talked about the film "Rabbit Test". | ||||
| July 7, 1977 | Robert Klein (guest host), Jackie Mason | Dionne Warwick | ||
| July 8, 1977 | Della Reese (guest host), Fernando Lamas | Mel Tormé | ||
| July 11, 1977 | Rob Reiner (guest host), Lindsay Wagner, Albert Brooks, Harry Shearer, Billy Crystal, Penny Marshall | N/A | ||
| July 12, 1977 | James Stewart | Donna Theodore | ||
| Desk- "Ed's Injury" | ||||
| July 13, 1977 | Buddy Hackett, Paula Prentiss | Bobby Goldsboro | ||
| Carnac the Magnificent | ||||
| July 14, 1977 | Rodney Dangerfield, Elizabeth Ashley, Mr. Wizard | N/A | ||
| Desk- "Telephone Answering Machines" | ||||
| July 15, 1977 | Marty Feldman, Bruce Jenner | N/A | ||
| Stump the Band | ||||
| July 18, 1977 | Roger Moore (guest host), Vincent Price | N/A | ||
| July 19, 1977 | Albert Finney, Madeline Kahn, Stephen Schneider | N/A | ||
| Desk- "Things to Do Without Television" | ||||
| July 20, 1977 | Joan Rivers, Richard Lewis, Bert Convy, Dr. Michael Fox | N/A | ||
| Aunt Blabby | ||||
| July 21, 1977 | Sheriff Katherine Crumbley, Dr. Robin Cook | Mel Tillis | ||
| July 22, 1977 | Paul Williams, Mary Kay Place | Steve Lawrence | ||
| Desk- Johnny read some letters from children in which they finished familiar/famous sayings. | ||||
| July 25, 1977 | David Brenner (guest host), Peter Fonda | Loretta Lynn | ||
| July 26, 1977 | Steve Martin, Fernando Lamas, Merie Earle | Kenny Rogers | ||
| Desk- "Psychic Predictions" | ||||
| July 27, 1977 | Tony Randall, Robert Klein | Monti Rock | ||
| Desk- "Photos with Comedic Captions"; Stump the Band | ||||
| July 28, 1977 | Charles Nelson Reilly, Norm Crosby | N/A | ||
| The Tonight Show Band performs "Lover" | ||||
| July 29, 1977 | Shelley Winters, Jay Leno, Dr. Carl Sagan | Dee Dee Bridgewater | ||
| Desk- Johnny talked about English television, then showed some tapes of dogs. | ||||
August
| No. | Original air date | Guest(s) | Musical/entertainment guest(s) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 1, 1977 | Bob Newhart (guest host), Betty White, Don Rickles | Marilyn Maye, Skiles and Henderson | ||
| August 2, 1977 | William Devane | Pete Fountain, Liberace | ||
| Desk- "Material from Los Angeles Times" | ||||
| August 3, 1977 | Gregory Peck, Edgar Bergen, George Gobel, Jim Bouton | N/A | ||
| August 4, 1977 | Joan Embery, Orson Bean, Andy Kaufman | Eugene Fodor | ||
| Carnac the Magnificent | ||||
| August 5, 1977 | Rich Little, Richard Pryor, David Sayh, David Horowitz | N/A | ||
| Desk- "Russian Etiquette" | ||||
| August 8, 1977 | David Steinberg (guest host), Steve Allen, Suzanne Somers, Dub Taylor | Linda Hopkins | ||
| August 9, 1977 | Helen Reddy (guest host), Hal Linden, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Dr. Joyce Brothers | N/A | ||
| August 10, 1977 | Gabriel Kaplan (guest host), Bill Cosby, Bruce Jenner | Harry Chapin | ||
| August 11, 1977 | Gabriel Kaplan (guest host), Bob Uecker | The Keane Brothers | ||
| Stump the Comedian with Gabriel Kaplan | ||||
| August 12, 1977 | Gabriel Kaplan (guest host), Tom Smothers, Susan Saint James | Roy Clark | ||
| Desk- "Blue Cards with Gabriel Kaplan" | ||||
| August 15, 1977 | John Davidson (guest host), Bob Hope | Natalie Cole | ||
| August 16, 1977 | John Davidson (guest host), Eva Gabor | N/A | ||
| August 17, 1977 | John Davidson (guest host), Monty Hall | N/A | ||
| August 18, 1977 | John Davidson (guest host), Shelley Winters, Dick Clark | Peter Marshall | ||
| August 19, 1977 | John Davidson (guest host), Bonnie Franklin, Will Geer, Helen Schneider | Freddy Fender | ||
| August 22, 1977 | Steve Martin (guest host), Chevy Chase, Jay Leno, Stan Kann | Pat Boone | ||
| August 23, 1977 | Steve Martin (guest host), Bill Cosby | Larry Gatlin | ||
| August 24, 1977 | Roy Clark (guest host), Norm Crosby | Jim Nabors, Scatman Crothers | ||
| August 25, 1977 | Roy Clark (guest host), Flip Wilson, Rue McClanahan, David Huddleston, Ruth Buzzi | Buck Trent, The Oak Ridge Boys | ||
| August 26, 1977 | Roy Clark (guest host), Victor Buono | Vikki Carr, Kenny Rogers | ||
| August 29, 1977 | George Carlin (guest host), John Ritter | Bernadette Peters, Jose Feliciano | ||
| August 30, 1977 | Suzanne Pleshette, Rodney Dangerfield, Norman Fell | Joe Williams | ||
| Mighty Carson Art Players- "Marharishi" | ||||
| August 31, 1977 | David Steinberg, Lynn Remisovsky | Hoyt Axton | ||
| Carnac the Magnificent | ||||
September
| No. | Original air date | Guest(s) | Musical/entertainment guest(s) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 1, 1977 | Lou Brock, Don Rickles, Eli Wallach, Colleen McCullough | N/A | ||
| Floyd R. Turbo speaks in favor of the neutron bomb | ||||
| September 2, 1977 | Orson Welles, Paul Williams, Madlyn Rhue, Skip Stephenson | Donna Theodore | ||
| Desk- "What Are The Odds?" | ||||
| September 5, 1977 | Steve Allen (guest host), Louis Nye | Eartha Kitt | ||
| Desk- "Blue Cards (Steve Allen)" | ||||
| September 6, 1977 | George Carlin | Buddy Rich | ||
| Johnny and Ed Discuss: 'Up Against the World' and the Labor Day Weekend. | ||||
| September 7, 1977 | Orson Bean | Jack Jones | ||
| Aunt Blabby | ||||
| September 8, 1977 | Dr. Lendon Smith | Joan Baez | ||
| Desk- "Ways to Cool Off" | ||||
| September 9, 1977 | John Davidson, Sid Caesar, Imogene Coca | John Davidson ("You're Still the One" and "Don't Let Me Be Lonely Tonight"), Eubie Blake | ||
| Stump the Band | ||||
| September 12, 1977 | David Brenner (guest host), Sonny Bono | Robert Goulet | ||
| September 13, 1977 | Peter Strauss, Jim Henson, Carol Wayne, Dr. Paul Ehrlich | N/A | ||
| September 14, 1977 | James Garner, Jack Klugman | N/A | ||
| Desk- "Article from Esquire" | ||||
| September 15, 1977 | Tim Conway, Elayne Boosler | Johnny Mathis, Ronny Graham | ||
| Desk- "'Love is...' Letters" | ||||
| September 16, 1977 | Charlton Heston, McLean Stevenson, David Horowitz | N/A | ||
| September 19, 1977 | David Brenner (guest host), Andy Griffith | N/A | ||
| September 20, 1977 | Mike Wallace, Erma Bombeck | Lola Falana | ||
| Carnac the Magnificent | ||||
| September 21, 1977 | Tony Randall, Kelly Monteith | Anthony Newley | ||
| Johnny played the drums with the band, then the band performs with a regular drummer. | ||||
| September 22, 1977 | James Mason | N/A | ||
| Sketch- "Recreation of The Funeral of Victor the Giraffe"; Stump the Band | ||||
| September 23, 1977 | Richard Lewis, Peter Ustinov | Steve Lawrence | ||
| September 26, 1977 | Sammy Davis, Jr. (guest host), Rip Taylor | N/A | ||
| September 27, 1977 | Sammy Davis, Jr. (guest host), Arte Johnson | N/A | ||
| September 28, 1977 | Sammy Davis, Jr. (guest host), Sandy Duncan, Dub Taylor | N/A | ||
| September 29, 1977 | John Denver (guest host), Carl Reiner, Valerie Harper, Dr. Carl Sagan | N/A | ||
October
| No. | Original air date | Guest(s) | Musical/entertainment guest(s) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 3, 1977 | John Denver (guest host), George Burns, Teri Garr | Kenny Rogers | ||
| October 4, 1977 | George Carlin (guest host), Suzanne Somers | Linda Hopkins | ||
| October 5, 1977 | Ann-Margret, Charles Nelson Reilly, Florence Henderson | N/A | ||
| October 6, 1977 | Jane Fonda, Orson Bean, Skip Stephenson, Dr. Michael Fox | N/A | ||
| Desk- Johnny showed stills of personalities and ventured what they'd say if told the world will end in one hour. | ||||
| October 7, 1977 | Anna Marvin | Phyllis Newman, Eugene Fodor | ||
| October 10, 1977 | Steve Allen (guest host), Jayne Meadows, Dick Clark, Pam Grier | N/A | ||
| October 11, 1977 | Steve Landesberg | Pat Boone, Pete Fountain | ||
| Sketch- "Irv Benson and Johnny" | ||||
| October 12, 1977 | Joan Rivers, Phyllis George, Ray Johnson | Los Indios Tabajaras | ||
| Desk- "Excuses for Auto Accidents"-sent in by Joe Vecchio | ||||
| October 13, 1977 | Jim Fowler, Buddy Hackett | Della Reese | ||
| Desk- "How to Cut Medical Costs" | ||||
| October 14, 1977 | Robert Blake, Barbara Howar, Lesley Ann Warren | Monti Rock | ||
| Desk- "Letters from Students About Bert Lance" | ||||
| October 17, 1977 | Steve Martin (guest host), George Gobel, Kreskin | N/A | ||
| October 18, 1977 | Steve Martin (guest host), Bernadette Peters | John Sebastian, Scatman Crothers | ||
| October 19, 1977 | Della Reese (guest host), Charles Nelson Reilly, Arte Johnson, Erik Estrada | N/A | ||
| October 20, 1977 | Gabriel Kaplan (guest host), Cindy Williams, Don Rickles, Jay Leno | N/A | ||
| October 21, 1977 | Gabriel Kaplan (guest host), Angie Dickinson, Richard Lewis, Don Meredith | N/A | ||
| Stump the Comedian with Gabriel Kaplan | ||||
| October 24, 1977 | Helen Reddy (guest host), Sylvester Stallone, Neil Simon, Cleveland Amory, George Miller | Joe Williams | ||
| October 25, 1977 | Bert Convy (guest host), Bob Newhart, Norm Crosby | N/A | ||
| October 26, 1977 | David Steinberg (guest host), Elizabeth Ashley, Edwin Newman | Della Reese | ||
| October 27, 1977 | Burt Reynolds (guest host), Dom DeLuise, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Norman Fell | Connie Stevens, Don Williams | ||
| Desk- "Blue Cards for Burt" | ||||
| October 28, 1977 | Tom Smothers (guest host), Steve Allen, Cybill Shepherd, Jackie Mason, Stan Kann | Al Jarreau | ||
| October 31, 1977 | Bob Newhart (guest host), Harvey Korman, Kelly Monteith, Dr. Joyce Brothers | Pete Fountain | ||
November
| No. | Original air date | Guest(s) | Musical/entertainment guest(s) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 1, 1977 | James Stewart, Rodney Dangerfield, Dr. Robert Jastrow | Anthony Newley | ||
| Desk- "Ed's Trip to France" | ||||
| November 2, 1977 | Diahann Carroll, Fernando Lamas, Alan Bursky, Sam Blotner | N/A | ||
| Carnac the Magnificent | ||||
| November 3, 1977 | Henry Winkler, Fred Graham, Susan Sullivan | Donna Theodore | ||
| Desk- "Words"; Desk- Johnny reads an item concerning him forty years ago from a Nebraska paper. | ||||
| November 4, 1977 | Buck Henry, Susan Ford, David Horowitz | Steve Lawrence | ||
| Desk- "You Know You're Going To Get Fired When..." | ||||
| November 7, 1977 | Bob Newhart (guest host), James Hampton | Lola Falana, Luciano Pavarotti | ||
| November 8, 1977 | Joe Namath | N/A | ||
| November 9, 1977 | McLean Stevenson, Jean Marsh | Linda Hopkins, Pilobolus | ||
| Johnny and Ed Discuss: The New Planet and Ed's bad back. | ||||
| November 10, 1977 | Dinah Shore, Charles Nelson Reilly, Teri Garr, Thalassa Cruso | N/A | ||
| Desk- "Worst Song Titles" | ||||
| November 11, 1977 | George Willig, John Byner, Margaret Braswell | Gloria Loring | ||
| Stump the Band | ||||
| November 14, 1977 | Frank Sinatra (guest host), George Burns, Angie Dickinson, Carroll O'Connor, Don Rickles | Frank Sinatra performed "Maybe This Time" and "Why Don't You See the Show Again?" | ||
| Desk- "Letters" | ||||
| November 15, 1977 | Cloris Leachman, Chris & Charlotte McBride | Judith Blegen | ||
| Desk- "Unusual Bumper Stickers" | ||||
| November 16, 1977 | Tony Randall, Jack Douglas and wife Reiko | Charo | ||
| Commercial Blackouts | ||||
| November 17, 1977 | Orson Bean, Erma Bombeck, Robert Klein | N/A | ||
| Desk- "New Fall Shows" | ||||
| November 18, 1977 | James Caan, Lucille Ball | Phoebe Snow | ||
| Sketch- "Take Off About Red Adair" | ||||
| November 21, 1977 | Bob Newhart (guest host), Lily Tomlin, Bob Uecker | Glen Campbell | ||
| November 22, 1977 | Carl Reiner, Bill Cosby | Kenny Rogers | ||
| Desk- "Fashion Rules for Men" | ||||
| November 23, 1977 | Burt Reynolds, Jane Seymour, Fred Brisson | Johnny Mathis | ||
| Sketch- "Thanksgiving Turkey Interview" | ||||
| November 24, 1977 | Buddy Hackett, Dick Van Patten, Dr. Lendon Smith | Kelly Garrett ("It's Too Late", "Maybe This Time") | ||
| Desk- "Letters from Primary School Students" | ||||
| November 25, 1977 | Karl Malden, David Steinberg | Marilyn Horne | ||
| Stump the Band | ||||
| November 28, 1977 | George Carlin (guest host), Rich Little, Dr. Joyce Brothers | N/A | ||
| November 29, 1977 | Charles Nelson Reilly, Mark Hamill, Dr. William Nolen | Eugene Fodor | ||
| Desk- "Football Rules" | ||||
| November 30, 1977 | Professor James Grier, Tom Dreesen | Chuck Mangione, Eydie Gormé | ||
| Carnac the Magnificent | ||||
December
| No. | Original air date | Guest(s) | Musical/entertainment guest(s) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 1, 1977 | Jack Albertson, Betty White, Gabriel Melgar | Donna Theodore, Eubie Blake | ||
| Desk- "Sexual Signals" | ||||
| December 2, 1977 | Elizabeth Ashley, Betty Leslie-Melville | Beverly Sills, Bob & Ray | ||
| December 5, 1977 | David Brenner (guest host), John Travolta | Frankie Valli | ||
| December 6, 1977 | David Brenner (guest host), Omar Sharif, Norm Crosby | Mac Davis | ||
| David Brenner and Ed Discuss: The City and Country Noises | ||||
| December 7, 1977 | David Brenner (guest host), Teri Garr, Marvin Hamlisch | Frankie Avalon | ||
| December 8, 1977 | Gabriel Kaplan (guest host), Robert Conrad | Scatman Crothers | ||
| December 9, 1977 | Gabriel Kaplan (guest host), Steve Allen, Alex Karras, Cleveland Amory | Anne Murray | ||
| Stump the Comedian with Gabriel Kaplan | ||||
| December 12, 1977 | Bill Cosby (guest host), Angie Dickinson, Florence Henderson | N/A | ||
| Bill Cosby told of receiving some letters about paintings. | ||||
| December 13, 1977 | Joan Embery, Kelly Monteith, Doug Henning | Tony Bennett | ||
| December 14, 1977 | Charles Nelson Reilly, Lawrence Welk | Dolly Parton | ||
| Desk- "Expensive Christmas Gifts" | ||||
| December 15, 1977 | Susan Sullivan | Hoyt Axton | ||
| New Products | ||||
| December 16, 1977 | Bob Hope, Robert Blake, Joseph Wambaugh | Mel Tillis | ||
| Sketch- "Art Fern" | ||||
| December 19, 1977 | John Davidson (guest host), Debbie Reynolds, Pete Barbutti, Dorothy Hamill | Kenny Rogers | ||
| December 20, 1977 | John Davidson (guest host), Sandy Duncan, Marilyn Sokol | Harry Chapin | ||
| December 21, 1977 | John Davidson (guest host), Bruce Jenner, Kreskin | Aretha Franklin | ||
| December 22, 1977 | John Davidson (guest host), Shelley Winters, Kip Addotta | Bernadette Peters | ||
| December 23, 1977 | John Davidson (guest host), Victor Buono, Stephanie Edwards | Pat Boone | ||
| December 26, 1977 | Rich Little (guest host), Kathryn Grant, Shana Alexander | Mel Tormé | ||
| December 27, 1977 | Richard Benjamin, Alan Bursky, Dr. Lendon Smith | Dizzy Gillespie, Jane Olivor | ||
| Pie Blackouts: "Christmas Pie-In-A-Face Blackout" | ||||
| December 28, 1977 | Vincent Price, Bert Convy, Renn Woods, Harriett Iden | N/A | ||
| Sketch- "Carswell Predicts" | ||||
| December 29, 1977 | Quinn Cummings, George Miller, Ray Johnson | Al Jarreau | ||
| Desk- "Where to Go on New Years' Eve" | ||||
| December 30, 1977 | Suzanne Pleshette, Beau Bridges, Merie Earle | Peggy Lee | ||
| Sketch- "Father Time" | ||||
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