Regis Philbin

The Carson Podcast

Mark Malkoff

Comedy, Tv & Film

4.6 • 1.1K Ratings

🗓️ 30 July 2014

⏱️ 57 minutes

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Summary

Regis Philbin talks to Mark about filming with Johnny on set during his final weeks, Joanna Carson being instrumental in him securing a rare interview with Johnny, and being an NBC page on the Steve Allen Show.

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0:00.0	I knew this is where comedy was.
0:05.0	Goni Carson changed my life twice.
0:08.0	It was just like a dream. It was just like everything I had worked for and dreamed about has come to fruition.
0:14.6	They said Johnny fell overlapping.
0:17.6	It makes me so happy.
0:19.4	I made him laugh.
0:20.4	But with Johnny, you know you knew you had a kid audience and you could really go great.
0:25.1	My wife at the curtain all held real loose backstage.
0:27.3	People were running up and she said, go back out, go back out, go back out.
0:30.1	Johnny wants you back.
0:31.1	I walked back to the curtain very calm and Johnny, I took about, and Johnny put that little circle up with the finger, and I am Mark Malkop. This is the podcast where I talk to people whose lives were changed by going on the Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson.
0:56.0	Individuals that worked on Carson, guests who regularly appeared on the show and the top people in entertainment that were influenced by Carson.
1:04.7	Our guest today is broadcasting legend Regis Philbin.
1:09.1	In this episode, in addition to Johnny, we talk about his incredible career, individuals including Steve Allen,
1:15.2	Jack Parr, Joey Bishop, David Letterman, and Moore.
1:18.8	Regis is such a pro that when I had arrived, he had some Carson memories written down on paper.
1:24.2	You can hear the roughly enough paper in the opening minutes, that's what that is.
1:28.0	Regis and I got together at his apartment in Manhattan.
1:31.3	Even though we were something like 60 stories up, you can still tell it's New York City
1:35.5	as you'll hear an ambulance sirens in a few places. Gotta love New York. Anyway, I loved every minute
1:41.0	talking to Regis. Enjoy.
1:45.0	Regis Filbin, thanks for having me here.
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