I always thought Johnny Carson was just brilliant, and I used to watch him and all the comics that would be on the show every night - and I'd dream about it being me.

I've wanted to do it since I was 14 years old, from watching 'The Tonight Show,' watching Johnny (Carson) and the other comedians. Something clicked in me that I wanted to be one of those guys, someone who came out and made the audience laugh.

Johnny Carson started the jokes about me and Marlin in his monologues.

The man I adored, and miss him terribly, was Johnny Carson.

Mitch McConnell. Wasn't he the bandleader on Johnny Carson?

I cried when I heard Johnny Carson died.