Marc Summers

The Carson Podcast

Mark Malkoff

Comedy, Tv & Film

4.6 • 1.1K Ratings

🗓️ 10 February 2022

⏱️ 65 minutes

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Summary

Marc Summers discusses interviewing Carson, visits to Carson’s show, working with Ed McMahon, Jack Benny, Andy Kaufman, Frank Sinatra, Joan Rivers, Sonny & Cher, & his infamous Leno appearance with Burt Reynolds.

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0:00.0	I knew this is where comedy was.
0:05.0	Johnny Carson changed my life twice.
0:07.9	It was just like that dream.
0:09.3	It was just like everything I had worked for and dreamed about has come to fruition.
0:14.6	They said Johnny fell overlapping.
0:17.4	It makes me so happy I made him laugh.
0:20.2	But with Johnny, you know you knew you had a kid who wanted to, you could really go great.
0:25.1	I went with the crew, all hell broke loose backstage.
0:27.3	People were running up and sitting go,
0:28.6	back out, back out, back out.
0:30.1	Johnny, why don't you back?
0:31.1	I walked back through the curtain very calm and Johnny, I took a bow and Johnny put that little circle up at the finger.
0:35.8	And I knew I had a ride.
0:46.2	Welcome to the Carson podcast episode number 370.
0:51.0	I am Mark Malcolm.
0:52.4	Thank you to Gene Howell for his recent donation to the Carson podcast Listener Fletch Drive
0:58.5	on Go Fun Me.
1:00.0	Moving on, this week's guest is TV host personality Mark Summers.
1:05.4	He discusses interviewing Carson, knowing Ed McMahon, meeting Jack Benny, going to college with Andy Kaufman,
1:13.4	and his infamous Leno appearance with Berk Reynolds.
1:16.4	Mark Summers spoke to me from California.
1:19.0	Enjoy it.
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