Editing Johnny Carson (section)

== Further reading ==
=== Accounts on work and life ===
* {{cite magazine |last=Bart |first=Peter |title=We Hardly Knew Ye |magazine=[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]] |location=Los Angeles |date=May 18, 1992}}
* {{cite news |url=http://dir.salon.com/people/bc/2001/02/20/carson/index.html |title=Johnny Carson |last1=Boulware |first1=Jack |date=February 20, 2001 | work=Salon |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081208041527/http://dir.salon.com/people/bc/2001/02/20/carson/index.html |archive-date=December 8, 2008 }}
* {{cite book |last=Bushkin |first=Henry |title=Johnny Carson |publisher=Houghton Mifflin Harcourt |year=2013 |isbn=978-0-544-21762-1 |url=https://archive.org/details/isbn_9780544217621 }}
* {{cite book |last=Corkery |first=Paul |title=Carson: The Unauthorized Biography |url=https://archive.org/details/carsonunauthoriz00cork |url-access=registration |publisher=Randt & Co |date= 1987|isbn=0-942101-00-6}}
* {{cite book |last=Cox |first=Stephen |title=Here's Johnny: Thirty Years of Americas Favorite Late Night Entertainer |publisher=Cumberland House Publishing |year=2002 |isbn=1-58182-265-0}}
* {{cite book|last=De Cordova |first=Fred |title=Johnny Came Lately |publisher=[[Simon & Schuster]] |date=1988 |isbn=0-671-55849-8}}
* {{cite book|last=Ephron |first=Nora |title=And now here's Johnny! |publisher=[[Avon Books]] |year=1968 |oclc=3302852}}
* {{Cite news |last=Ess |first=Ramsey |date=2015-09-18 |title=When Johnny Carson Opened Up, Briefly |url=https://www.vulture.com/2015/09/when-johnny-carson-opened-up-briefly.html |access-date=2023-12-03 |website=Vulture |language=en}}
* {{cite book|last=Hise |first=James Van |title=40 Years at Night: the Story of the Tonight Show |publisher=Movie Publisher Services |year=1992 |isbn=1-55698-308-5}}
* {{cite book|last=Knutzen |first=Erik |title=Celebs Say Thanks, Johnny. |publisher=Herald |date=1992}}
* {{cite book |last=Leamer |first=Laurence |title=King of the Night: The Life of Johnny Carson |publisher=[[William Morrow and Company|Morrow]] |date=1989 |isbn=0-688-07404-9 |url=https://archive.org/details/kingofnightl00leam }}
* {{cite book |last=McMahon |first=Ed |title=Here's Johnny!: My Memories of Johnny Carson, The Tonight Show, and 46 Years of Friendship |publisher=[[Thomas Nelson (publisher)|Thomas Nelson]] |date=2005 |isbn=1-4016-0236-3 |url=https://archive.org/details/heresjohnnymymem00mcma }}
* {{cite book |last=Smith |first=Ronald L. |title=Johnny Carson: An Unauthorized Biography |publisher=[[St. Martin's Press]] |date= 1987 |isbn=0-312-01051-6 |url=https://archive.org/details/johnnycarsonunau00smit }}
* {{cite book |last=Sweeney |first=Don |title=Backstage at the Tonight Show, from Johnny Carson to Jay Leno |publisher=Taylor Trade Publishing |year=2005 |isbn=978-1-58979-303-3 |url=https://archive.org/details/backstageattonig00swee }}
* {{cite book |last=Tennis |first=Craig |title=Johnny Tonight: A Behind the Scenes Closeup of Johnny Carson & the Tonight Show |publisher=Pocket Books |year=1980 |isbn=0-671-41451-8 |url=https://archive.org/details/johnnytonight00tenn }}
* {{cite magazine |url=http://www.newyorker.com/magazine/1978/02/20/fifteen-years-salto-mortale |title=Fifteen Years of the Salto Mortale |last1=Tynan |first1=Kenneth |date=February 20, 1978 |magazine=The New Yorker}}
* {{cite book|last=Wilde |first=Larry |author-link=Larry Wilde |title=The Great Comedians Talk About Comedy |publisher=Executive Books|year=2000 |isbn=978-0-937539-51-4}}
* {{cite book |last1=Zehme |first1=Bill |author-link1=Bill Zehme |title=Carson the Magnificent |last2=with Thomas |first2=Mike |publisher=Simon Schuster |year=2024 |isbn=978-1-451645-27-9}}
* {{cite book |last=Zoglin |first=Richard |author-link=Richard Zoglin |title=And What A Reign It Was: In His 30 Years, Carson Was The Best |publisher=[[Time (magazine)|Time]] |date=March 16, 1992}}

=== Humor material collections ===
* {{cite book|last=Carson |first=Johnny |title=Happiness is a Dry Martini |url=https://archive.org/details/happinessisdryma00cars |url-access=registration |publisher=Doubleday and Company |year=1965 |isbn=1-199-39735-0}}
* {{cite book|last=Carson |first=Johnny |title=Misery is a blind date |url=https://archive.org/details/miseryisblinddat00cars |url-access=registration |publisher=Doubleday and Company |year=1967 |asin=B002J1EG3A}}
* ''[http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/h?faid/faid:@field(DOCID+ms003017) Johnny Carson Collection]'', Manuscript Division, [[Library of Congress]], Washington, D.C.