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The Carson Podcast

Tom Green

The Carson Podcast

Mark Malkoff

Tv & Film, Comedy

4.61.1K Ratings

🗓️ 23 March 2017

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Summary

Tom Green joins Mark to discuss studying Carson in preparation for his MTV late night show, his friendship with Ed McMahon, and guest hosting for David Letterman.

Transcript

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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

0:12.0

and dreamed about has come to fruition.

0:14.6

They said Johnny fell over laughing.

0:17.6

It makes me so happy.

0:19.4

I made him laugh.

0:20.3

But with Johnny, you knew you had a kid audience and you could really go great.

0:25.1

My wife at the curtain all held real close backstage.

0:27.3

People were running up and he said, go back out, go back out.

0:30.1

Johnny wants you back.

0:31.1

I walked back through the curtain very calm and Johnny, I took about

0:33.8

and Johnny put that little circle up at the finger and I knew I knew I am Mark Malcop. Thank you to everyone supporting me and the Carson Podcast on

0:55.1

Patreon. If you'd like to help keep the podcast going, go to Carson Podcast

1:01.0

dot com and hit the Patreon link. Thank you in advance.

1:05.7

Moving on today, my guest is comedian Tom Green.

1:11.1

We got together at his office in Los Angeles, California. Enjoy. Tom Green. Hi, how are you? What's going on? It's good seeing you again.

1:35.0

Good to be here. Yeah, great to see you.

1:37.0

So growing up in Canada, did you watch Johnny?

1:40.0

Oh yeah, sure, yeah. Yeah. I was pretty young when I discovered Johnny, you know, because I was like a kid, you know, I was, but I used to, that was my first memory of watching television.

1:50.0

Because... Did your parents introduce you to him?

1:53.0

Yeah, you know, he'd be on TV at night and you'd sort of get to stay up a little late and watch a bit of Johnny Carson.

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