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He's played for U.S. presidents and for Muppets. Itzhak Perlman, who appears this weekend with the Omaha Symphony, is about as close as classical music gets to a household name.

The first time I watched the older reruns of The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson, I was amazed.

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Johnny Carson was a man of many merits, but it was his ability to listen attentively and react accordingly that turned mere guest appearances into conversations that kept audiences riveted and laughing.

1966 - John Lennon first met Yoko Ono at London's Indica Gallery. 1966 - The Rolling Stones recorded their first live album Got Live if You Want It .

Ed McMahon, the longtime host of "The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson," died recently.

October 16th, MAC Award winner Marilyn Maye will perform her new show "More Mercer," a celebration of songwriter Johnny Mercer , at the Metropolitan Room.

Casting director Caro Jones, who cast more than 1,000 TV shows and films including "Rocky," died of multiple myloma on Sept.

William Knoedelseder covered Los Angeles' burgeoning comedy scene as a reporter for The Los Angeles Times in the 1970s.

Submitted by Don Oliver on Sun, 08/16/2009 - 17:55. "Who do you Trust?" was a game show in the late 1950s to the early 1960's. Johnny Carson was the original emcee.

The Big Screen Bulletin 08.10.09: A Real American Hero Posted by Steve Gustafson on 08.10.2009 More details on the Steven Spielberg/Halo project, G.I. Joe storms the weekend box office, Salma Hayek as you've never seen her, new trailers, give your thoughts on the leaked Iron Man 2 footage, and help celebrate Halle Berry's birthday inside! It's ...

The Big Screen Bulletin 08.10.09: A Real American Hero Posted by Steve Gustafson on 08.10.2009 More details on the Steven Spielberg/Halo project, G.I. Joe storms the weekend box office, Salma Hayek as you've never seen her, new trailers, give your thoughts on the leaked Iron Man 2 footage, and help celebrate Halle Berry's birthday inside! It's ...

The Ozark Mountain Hoe-Down announces a new addition to its regularly scheduled shows this year.

JONESPORT : Rockland's most famous sardine packer, Rita Willey, now has her own exhibit at the Maine Coast Sardine History Museum in Jonesport.

Published: Wednesday, June 24, 2009 at 4:30 p.m. Last Modified: Wednesday, June 24, 2009 at 4:30 p.m. Somewhere up in heaven today, the voice of St.

Beloved TV personality Ed McMahon was honored with a standing ovation at his memorial service on Sunday.

Comedian Johnny Carson, the king of U.S. late-night television as host of NBC's 'The Tonight Show' for nearly 30 years -- and the last face millions of Americans saw before drifting off to sleep -- died on January 23, 2005 at age 79.

In the age of Twitter and Facebook, where anyone with a cell phone can star in his or her own personal show, it's easy to dismiss the role of "second banana." But Ed McMahon, the man most of the world knew simply as Johnny Carson's comedic sidekick for 30 years and who passed away early Tuesday, never did.

Ed McMahon, who died Tuesday in Los Angeles, was Johnny Carson's buddy for 30 years on "The Tonight Show," and while he had other roles in Hollywood, those were his best and brightest moments.