List of The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson episodes (1990)

The following is a list of episodes of the television series The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson which aired in 1990.

List of The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson episodes
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January

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No.Original air dateGuest(s)Musical/entertainment guest(s)
4,082January 2, 1990 (1990-01-02)Jay Leno (guest host), Richard Chamberlain, John Mendoza, Craig T. Nelson, Thomas F. WilsonN/A
Newspaper Headlines
4,083January 3, 1990 (1990-01-03)Tony DanzaChuck Berry
Blurred Photos; City Nicknames
4,084January 4, 1990 (1990-01-04)Lolita Davidovich, Rita RudnerK. T. Oslin
Census Questions
4,085January 5, 1990 (1990-01-05)Bob Saget, Susan NorfleetNadja Salerno-Sonnenberg
You Are The Author
4,086January 9, 1990 (1990-01-09)Jay Leno (guest host), Denzel Washington, John Chancellor, Faith FordRichard Marx
4,087January 10, 1990 (1990-01-10)Richard BenjaminLarry Gatlin
Calendars
4,088January 11, 1990 (1990-01-11)Jay Leno (guest host), Tony Randall, Bill Black, Diane NicholsKenny Rankin
4,089January 12, 1990 (1990-01-12)Jay Leno (guest host), Charlton Heston, Roy Blount, Jr.N/A
4,090January 16, 1990 (1990-01-16)Jay Leno (guest host), Andie MacDowell, Marsha Warfield, Kathleen SullivanN/A
4,091January 17, 1990 (1990-01-17)Baxter Black, Jeff CesarioThe Roches
Magazine Covers; Johnny's Sick Bed Diary
4,092January 18, 1990 (1990-01-18)Joan Embery, Art Donovan, Ron SilverN/A
Nursery Rhymes Updated for The 90's
4,093January 19, 1990 (1990-01-19)Michael Landon, Jimmy Brogan, Roger ReesN/A
Picking the Noreiga Jury
4,094January 22, 1990 (1990-01-22)Jay Leno (guest host), Sandy Duncan, Michael Gross, Fred RogginPoco
4,095January 23, 1990 (1990-01-23)Jay Leno (guest host), Steve KellyGloria Estefan and Miami Sound Machine
Headlines
4,096January 24, 1990 (1990-01-24)Jay Leno (guest host), Shelley Winters, Mr. WizardHoyt Axton
4,097January 25, 1990 (1990-01-25)Jay Leno (guest host), Jack Palance, Paul ShafferN/A
Humane Animal Products
4,098January 26, 1990 (1990-01-26)Jay Leno (guest host), Joanna Kerns, Charles GibsonBonnie Raitt
Spot Quiz
4,099January 30, 1990 (1990-01-30)Jay Leno (guest host), Connie Chung, Dennis HopperHighway 101
4,100January 31, 1990 (1990-01-31)Martin Short, Cathy Ladman, Bonnie HuntN/A
Zipper Clipping; Public Service Announcements

February

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No.Original air dateGuest(s)Musical/entertainment guest(s)
4,101February 1, 1990 (1990-02-01)Stephanie Yu, Kenneth Branagh, Cathy GuisewiteN/A
News Article; Eavesdropping on The Audience w/Spy Microphone
4,102February 2, 1990 (1990-02-02)Carl Reiner, Jennifer GreyKathy Mattea
News Article; Disney Character Rejects
4,103February 6, 1990 (1990-02-06)Jay Leno (guest host), Jason BatemanLinda Hopkins
Articles that Appeared In The LA Times and The Wall Street Journal; Pilots That Failed
4,104February 7, 1990 (1990-02-07)Don Rickles, Jon SerlN/A
Homework School of The Air (Professor John W. Carson)
4,105February 8, 1990 (1990-02-08)Harry Anderson, Bobby SlaytonEugene Fodor
What They Have Could Been
4,106February 9, 1990 (1990-02-09)Beau Bridges, Rita RudnerMelissa Manchester
Oil Tanker Driving School; Audience Genealogy
4,107February 13, 1990 (1990-02-13)Jay Leno (guest host), Carol Kane, Dom Irrera, Stephen BaldwinLaurie Anderson
Celeb Valentines
4,108February 14, 1990 (1990-02-14)John Larroquette, Dr. Robert BallardJack Jones
4,109February 15, 1990 (1990-02-15)Super Dave Osborne, Svetlana StarodomskayaStephanie Mills
The Amazing Bonsai Knife commercial
4,110February 16, 1990 (1990-02-16)Bob Hope, Magic JohnsonJoe Williams
Letters Received from Frank Lynch; Spills Illustrated Swimsuit Edition; Ink Blot Test
4,111February 20, 1990 (1990-02-20)Jay Leno (guest host), Bea Arthur, Paula PoundstoneAl Jarreau
Headlines
4,112February 21, 1990 (1990-02-21)Bob Newhart, Buster DouglasBo Diddley
Band Calendar (Swimsuit)
4,113February 22, 1990 (1990-02-22)Jester Hairston, Susan NorfleetAaron Neville, Linda Ronstadt
Carnac the Magnificent
4,114February 23, 1990 (1990-02-23)Dabney Coleman, Kenneth BranaghRestless Heart
Pentagon Products; Expensive Props

March

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No.Original air dateGuest(s)Musical/entertainment guest(s)
4,115March 6, 1990 (1990-03-06)Jay Leno (guest host), Jeff Foxworthy, Crispin GloverNatalie Cole
Celeb Cereal
4,116March 7, 1990 (1990-03-07)Burt Reynolds, Rene HallRay Price ("For The Good Times")
You Are The Author
4,117March 8, 1990 (1990-03-08)Victoria Jackson, Calvin TrillinThe Temptations
Baby's Progress
4,118March 9, 1990 (1990-03-09)Meredith VieiraOfra Haza
Your Lost Luggage; Expensive Props
4,119March 13, 1990 (1990-03-13)Jay Leno (guest host), Harry Hamlin, Neil Patrick Harris, Ritch ShydnerMichael Bolton
4,120March 14, 1990 (1990-03-14)Jonathan WintersRandy Travis
Wide Screen Movie
4,121March 15, 1990 (1990-03-15)Hassie & LassieSmokey Robinson
Three Minute Education
4,122March 16, 1990 (1990-03-16)Lee Trevino, Jeff CesarioThe Trinity Irish Dancers
Irish Toasts
4,123March 20, 1990 (1990-03-20)Jay Leno (guest host), Valerie Harper, Rain Pryor, Mario JoynerN/A
4,124March 21, 1990 (1990-03-21)David Steinberg, George PrestonDon McLean
Toppling Domino's
4,125March 22, 1990 (1990-03-22)Deborah Norville, Larry MillerLyle Lovett
Tonight Show Commercials - 'Obsession', 'Infiniti', 'Docker's', and 'Fastpitch'
4,126March 23, 1990 (1990-03-23)Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Park OverallSara Hickman
The 2nd Annual Snivelling Weasel Awards
4,127March 26, 1990 (1990-03-26)Jay Leno (guest host), Marsha Warfield, Jimmy Aleck, Roy Blount, Jr.Regina Belle
4,128March 27, 1990 (1990-03-27)Jay Leno (guest host), Jean StapletonStarlight Express
Movie Posters (Billboards of Films That Does Not Make the Oscars)
4,129March 28, 1990 (1990-03-28)Jay Leno (guest host), Carol Burnett, Martin Mull, Edie McClurgN/A
Newspaper Headlines
4,130March 29, 1990 (1990-03-29)Jay Leno (guest host), Dana Carvey, Wayne Cotter, Dana DelanyN/A
Environmental Safety Gadgets
4,131March 30, 1990 (1990-03-30)Jay Leno (guest host), Roger Moore, Sam DonaldsonN/A
Audience Quiz on Previous 'Tonight Shows'

April

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No.Original air dateGuest(s)Musical/entertainment guest(s)
4,132April 3, 1990 (1990-04-03)Jay Leno (guest host), Rutger Hauer, Bob CostasThey Might Be Giants
4,133April 4, 1990 (1990-04-04)Dudley Moore, Kevin PollakShawn Colvin
Letters to Mrs. Breast; Audience Longevity
4,134April 5, 1990 (1990-04-05)Lily Tomlin, Bryan WilliamsBulgarian State Female Vocal Choir
Blue Cards
4,135April 6, 1990 (1990-04-06)Bob Hope, Jeff Dunham[1]B.B. King
Mighty Carson Art Players - "Thesaurus Writers Funeral"
4,136April 10, 1990 (1990-04-10)Jay Leno (guest host), Robert Hays, Mike Binder, Carol SiskindN/A
4,137April 11, 1990 (1990-04-11)Richard LewisRay Charles
Floyd R. Turbo- "Rebuttal on Broccoli"
4,138April 12, 1990 (1990-04-12)Paula Poundstone, Art DonovanMilt Hinton
Carl Sagan Sketch
4,140April 16, 1990 (1990-04-16)Jay Leno (guest host), Billy Crystal, Dave ThomasMichel'le
4,141April 17, 1990 (1990-04-17)Jay Leno (guest host), Dweezil Zappa, Jerry Seinfeld, Judith HoagLorrie Morgan
4,142April 18, 1990 (1990-04-18)Jay Leno (guest host), Christine Lahti, Crystal BernardHuber Marionettes
Headlines
4,143April 19, 1990 (1990-04-19)Jay Leno (guest host), Alan Thicke, Fred RogginJulia Fordham
Novelty Items For The 90's
4,144April 20, 1990 (1990-04-20)Jay Leno (guest host), Valerie Bertinelli, Paul ReiserThe Desert Rose Band
Audience Quiz
4,145April 24, 1990 (1990-04-24)Jay Leno (guest host), Chuck Norris, Meredith Baxter Birney, Jeff AltmanRicky Van Shelton
4,146April 25, 1990 (1990-04-25)Sonny BonoAlexei Sultanov
Johnny in Indonesia; Crashing Miss Daisy
4,147April 26, 1990 (1990-04-26)Tim Conway, Judith IveyClint Black
Art Forgery
4,148April 27, 1990 (1990-04-27)Robert Klein, Kevin Spacey, Mary Peyton-MeyerN/A
Pilots That Failed
No.Original air dateGuest(s)Musical/entertainment guest(s)
4,149May 1, 1990 (1990-05-01)Jay Leno (guest host), Armand Assante, Clive James, Jane GoodallN/A
Time Saving Tips; Props
4,150May 2, 1990 (1990-05-02)Dabney Coleman, Yakov Smirnoff
Lara Flynn Boyle, announced as a guest, was bumped. She appeared on May 9.
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Things Found Under the Bed
4,151May 3, 1990 (1990-05-03)Richard JeniDaniel Menendez
Hold Music
4,152May 4, 1990 (1990-05-04)Judge Reinhold, Rita Rudner, Rondell SheridanN/A
Your Share of The Deficit; Several Ways for 12K To Be Raised by Various Organizations
4,153May 8, 1990 (1990-05-08)Jay Leno (guest host), Teri Garr, Eva Marie Saint, Keenen Ivory WayansN/A
Headlines
4,154May 9, 1990 (1990-05-09)Tony Randall, Lara Flynn BoyleAndy Koffman & His Frogs
Carnac the Magnificent
4,155May 10, 1990 (1990-05-10)John Larroquette, Mark Schiff, Kurt ThomasN/A
Tonight Show Staff Home Videos
4,156May 11, 1990 (1990-05-11)Liv Ullmann, Joe PiscopoDirty Dozen Brass Band
Childrens Ending to Proverbs
4,157May 15, 1990 (1990-05-15)Jay Leno (guest host), Keith Carradine, Blake Clark, Diana BellamyN/A
4,158May 16, 1990 (1990-05-16)George Foreman, Andrew Lloyd WebberSarah Brightman ("Love Changes Everything" and "Music Of The Night")
Hubble Droodles
4,159May 17, 1990 (1990-05-17)Dr. Henry Merritt Stenhouse, Barbara Hershey, Jeff CesarioN/A
Rubber Chicken Boycott
4,160May 18, 1990 (1990-05-18)Bob HopeAl Green
Recycling Household Items
4,161May 29, 1990 (1990-05-29)Jay Leno (guest host), George Carlin, Fran Drescher, Dominick DunneN/A
Headlines
4,162May 30, 1990 (1990-05-30)Jerry SeinfeldLeonard Waxdeck & The Birdcallers, Dizzy Gillespie
4,164May 31, 1990 (1990-05-31)Arnold Schwarzenegger, David Brenner1990 National Acrobatic Champions
Audience Genealogy

June

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4,165June 1, 1990 (1990-06-01)Buddy Hackett, Teresa Ganzel, Dave ThomasN/A
Mighty Carson Art Players - "Hourly News"
4,166June 5, 1990 (1990-06-05)Jay Leno (guest host), Larry Miller, Charles S. DuttonJoe Cocker
4,167June 6, 1990 (1990-06-06)A. Whitney Brown, Judith HoagTony Bennett
Handbook of Practical Knowledge; Rheumatology Letter from Ed
4,168June 7, 1990 (1990-06-07)Jay Leno (guest host), Cathy Guisewite, Edie McClurgStevie Ray Vaughan ("Tightrope")
Headlines
4,169June 8, 1990 (1990-06-08)Patrika DarboN/A
4,170June 12, 1990 (1990-06-12)Jay Leno (guest host), Bill CosbyLuther Vandross
The Dumber Image Catalog; Products
4,171June 13, 1990 (1990-06-13)Bob Newhart, Peter JenningsDavid Byrne ("Mambo")
Tonight Show Audience Graduation
4,172June 14, 1990 (1990-06-14)Garry ShandlingBarry Manilow
Government Secrets
4,173June 15, 1990 (1990-06-15)Super Dave Osborne, Kirk Douglas, Miss MannersN/A
Band Number: "Honeysuckle Rose"
4,174June 18, 1990 (1990-06-18)Jay Leno (guest host), Harry Hamlin, Sharon Stone, Julia ChildLenny Kravitz ("Does Anybody Out There Even Care?")
4,175June 19, 1990 (1990-06-19)Jay Leno (guest host), Molly Ringwald, Kadeem Hardison, Bill EngvallThe Cowboy Junkies
Headlines
4,176June 20, 1990 (1990-06-20)Jay Leno (guest host), Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Phil Hartman, Roy Blount, Jr.Linda Hopkins
The Phil Donahue Sketch w/Phil Hartman
4,177June 21, 1990 (1990-06-21)Jay Leno (guest host), Deborah Norville, Thom Sharp, Peter WellerN/A
New Soviet Products
4,178June 22, 1990 (1990-06-22)Jay Leno (guest host), Bill Murray, Alan KingLeon Redbone

July

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No.Original air dateGuest(s)Musical/entertainment guest(s)
4,179July 2, 1990 (1990-07-02)Jay Leno (guest host), Tony Randall, Wil Shriner, Faith FordFreda Payne
4,180July 3, 1990 (1990-07-03)Jay Leno (guest host), Peter Scolari, Rita Rudner, Lauren TomBasia
New Summer Movies
4,181July 4, 1990 (1990-07-04)Jay Leno (guest host), Joan Embery, Fred RogginN/A
Fourth of July Quiz
4,182July 5, 1990 (1990-07-05)Jay Leno (guest host), Tom Cruise, Phil Hartman, Helen HayesBarry White
Jay's Interview with Donald Trump (Phil Hartman)
4,183July 6, 1990 (1990-07-06)Jay Leno (guest host), Larry King, Tom Dreesen, Jeff DanielsN/A
Audience Quiz
4,184July 10, 1990 (1990-07-10)Jay Leno (guest host), Charlie Korsmo, Martin Mull, Bill MaherLyle Lovett
Children's Fables
4,185July 11, 1990 (1990-07-11)Dana Carvey, Anthony GriffinTravis Tritt
You Are The Author
4,186July 12, 1990 (1990-07-12)George SegalKing's Sisters
Tabloid Headlines
4,187July 13, 1990 (1990-07-13)Bob Saget, Jack CoenLaura Branigan ("Reverse Psychology" and "Never In A Million Years")
Nursery Rhymes
4,188July 17, 1990 (1990-07-17)Jay Leno (guest host), Patrick Swayze, Randy Quaid, Jeff FoxworthyReba McEntire
4,189July 18, 1990 (1990-07-18)Monica Seles, Mike DuganDionne Warwick
New Network Slogans
4,190July 19, 1990 (1990-07-19)Cathy Ladman, Thomas F. WilsonPointer Sisters, "Friends' Advice (Don't Take It)" and "After You"
Product Recalls
4,191July 20, 1990 (1990-07-20)Roseanne Barr, Tom Arnold, Maggie GillN/A
Amazing Sports Shots
4,192July 24, 1990 (1990-07-24)Jay Leno (guest host), Jack PalancePatty Loveless
New Food Products
4,193July 25, 1990 (1990-07-25)Michael Oliver, John Goodman, Victoria JacksonJoe Williams
David Souter; Expressions You Never Hear
4,194July 26, 1990 (1990-07-26)Liv Ullmann, J.J. Wall, Patrika DarboN/A
Commercial Flashcards
4,195July 27, 1990 (1990-07-27)Cathy Guisewite, Brian Haley, David HorowitzN/A
Hold The Music
4,196July 31, 1990 (1990-07-31)Jay Leno (guest host), Brian Dennehy, Park OverallLou Gramm

August

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No.Original air dateGuest(s)Musical/entertainment guest(s)
4,197August 1, 1990 (1990-08-01)Don RicklesThe Allman Brothers Band ("Good Clean Fun", "True Gravity")
Homework School of The Air
4,198August 2, 1990 (1990-08-02)Hansen Quadruplets, Maria ShriverMichael McDonald
Virtues of The States
4,199August 3, 1990 (1990-08-03)David Brenner, Art DonovanAl Green
Alternative Supreme Court Justice
4,200August 6, 1990 (1990-08-06)Jay Leno (guest host), Kirk Douglas, Willy T. RibbsTaylor Dayne ("Love Will Lead You Back")
4,201August 7, 1990 (1990-08-07)Jay Leno (guest host), Jon Voight, Kevin Pollak, Steven R. KutcherHoward Hewett
Headlines
4,202August 8, 1990 (1990-08-08)Jay Leno (guest host), Mel Gibson, Harley Jane Kozak, David Alan GrierN/A
Album Covers
4,203August 9, 1990 (1990-08-09)Jay Leno (guest host), Tim Matheson, Phil Hartman, Mike Myers, Wayne Cotter, Shari BelafonteN/A
Jay Meets Gorby
4,204August 10, 1990 (1990-08-10)Jay Leno (guest host), Henry Winkler, Kevin Nealon, Sarah Jessica ParkerAsleep at the Wheel
Audience Quiz; Gift Certificates for Dinner
4,205August 14, 1990 (1990-08-14)Jay Leno (guest host), Steve Martin, James BelushiJames Ingram
4,206August 15, 1990 (1990-08-15)Harry Anderson, Joel MurrayN/A
Messages From Home
4,207August 16, 1990 (1990-08-16)David Steinberg, Denise WellsN/A
History of The World
4,208August 17, 1990 (1990-08-17)Patrick SwayzeOleta Adams
Products Around the World
4,209August 21, 1990 (1990-08-21)Jay Leno (guest host), Emilio Estevez, Phil Hartman, Lauren TomN/A
Chung Watch '90' (Remote w/Phil Hartman)
4,210August 22, 1990 (1990-08-22)Richard Lewis, Brooke AdamsThe Leningrad Swing Jazz Band
Audience Genealogy
4,211August 23, 1990 (1990-08-23)Kid InventorsNatalie Cole
The Small Print on Your Ticket
4,212August 24, 1990 (1990-08-24)Tony Randall, Mark Pitta, George ForemanN/A
Weird Vacations

September

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No.Original air dateGuest(s)Musical/entertainment guest(s)
4,213September 4, 1990 (1990-09-04)Jay Leno (guest host), Shirley MacLaine, David Lynch, Richard LibertiniPaul Young
4,214September 5, 1990 (1990-09-05)Charles Grodin, Amy YasbeckB.B. King ("Let The Good Times Roll" and "Peace To The World")
Carnac the Magnificent
4,215September 6, 1990 (1990-09-06)Zachary LaVoy, Charles S. DuttonK.T. Oslin
New Foreign Products
4,216September 7, 1990 (1990-09-07)Jeff DunhamEtta James & The Roots Band, Leila Josefowicz, The Passing Zone
What They Could Have Been
4,217September 11, 1990 (1990-09-11)Jay Leno (guest host), Candice Bergen, George Miller, Charlie SchlatterN/A
4,218September 12, 1990 (1990-09-12)Patrick Duffy, Kevin MeaneyKid Creole & The Coconuts
Trademarks For Sale
4,219September 13, 1990 (1990-09-13)Martin Mull, Anne De SalvoRuth Brown
Audience Credits
4,220September 14, 1990 (1990-09-14)Bob Hope, Pete Sampras, Park OverallN/A
U.S.A. Sex Trivia
4,221September 17, 1990 (1990-09-17)Jay Leno (guest host), Burt Reynolds, Robert EastonWynton Marsalis
4,222September 18, 1990 (1990-09-18)Jay Leno (guest host), Shelley Long, Keenen Ivory Wayans, Darlanne FluegelThe Time
Back To School Items
4,223September 19, 1990 (1990-09-19)Jay Leno (guest host), Carol Burnett, Will Smith, Regis PhilbinN/A
Headlines
4,224September 20, 1990 (1990-09-20)Jay Leno (guest host), Christine Lahti, Ed Begley, Jr., Dinah ManoffN/A
TV Guide Ads
4,225September 21, 1990 (1990-09-21)Jay Leno (guest host), Jimmy SmitsCeline Dion, Phil Collins
Audience Quiz
4,226September 25, 1990 (1990-09-25)Jay Leno, Betty WhiteLadysmith Black Mambazo
I Want..
4,227September 26, 1990 (1990-09-26)Garry Shandling, George DzundzaVictoria Williams
100 Least Important Americans
4,228September 27, 1990 (1990-09-27)TBAN/A
28th Anniversary Show
4,229September 28, 1990 (1990-09-28)Jay Leno (guest host), Fred Savage, Matthew ModineN/A

October

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No.Original air dateGuest(s)Musical/entertainment guest(s)
4,230October 2, 1990 (1990-10-02)Jay Leno (guest host), Paul Sorvino, Peggy Lipton, Nicollette SheridanJohn Hiatt
4,231October 3, 1990 (1990-10-03)Becky Klemt, Rita RudnerJohnny Clegg & Savuka
Least Played Songs
4,232October 4, 1990 (1990-10-04)Alan King, Maryedith BurrellGeorge Benson
Mighty Carson Art Players - "David Howitzer - Consumer Supporter"
4,233October 5, 1990 (1990-10-05)Robert Klein, Jackie CollinsBela Fleck & The Flecktones
Dream Analysis
4,234October 9, 1990 (1990-10-09)Jay Leno (guest host), Elizabeth Perkins, Perry King, Paula PoundstoneZachary Richard
Jay Reads One Headline
4,235October 10, 1990 (1990-10-10)Shelby FooteLouie Bellson
4,236October 11, 1990 (1990-10-11)Father Guido Sarducci, Jim FowlerN/A
4,237October 12, 1990 (1990-10-12)Teri Garr, Kevin PollakN/A
4,238October 15, 1990 (1990-10-15)Jay Leno (guest host), Tom Selleck, Will Smith, Jeff CesarioTake 6
4,239October 16, 1990 (1990-10-16)Jay Leno (guest host), Craig T. Nelson, Helen Thomas, Nancy ValenGarth Brooks
Headlines
4,240October 17, 1990 (1990-10-17)Jay Leno (guest host), Amy Irving, Rich Hall, Scott BakulaLos Lobos
4,241October 18, 1990 (1990-10-18)Jay Leno (guest host), Kadeem Hardison, Barry Levinson, Tony GoldwynThe Neville Brothers
4,242October 19, 1990 (1990-10-19)Jay Leno (guest host), Angela Lansbury, Walter CronkiteJohn Denver
Audience Quiz
4,243October 30, 1990 (1990-10-30)Jay Leno (guest host), Kate Jackson, Wayne Cotter, Mark LewisPatty Loveless
Trick or Treaters
4,244October 31, 1990 (1990-10-31)John Larroquette, Anthony Griffith (actor), Kevin PollakN/A
Happy Birthday, Fred

November

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No.Original air dateGuest(s)Musical/entertainment guest(s)
4,245November 1, 1990 (1990-11-01)Carl Reiner, Shelby FooteGary Morris
Audience Survey
4,246November 2, 1990 (1990-11-02)Ed Begley, Jr., Calvin TrillinCupstacking Champions
Floyd R. Turbo - "Against Female Reporters in Mens' Locker Rooms"
4,247November 6, 1990 (1990-11-06)Jay Leno (guest host), Robert Urich, Sally Jessy Raphael, John Wesley Shipp, Johnny DarkN/A
4,248November 7, 1990 (1990-11-07)George Segal, Neil Patrick Harris, David Cota & his parakeetN/A
Rules of Thumb
4,249November 8, 1990 (1990-11-08)Super Dave Osborne, Paul ReiserStan Getz
Showbiz Flashcards
4,250November 9, 1990 (1990-11-09)George Foreman, Joanna KernsJames Ingram
Book Store/Video Store Test
4,251November 13, 1990 (1990-11-13)Jay Leno (guest host), Marilu Henner, Franklyn Ajaye, Charles KuraltJohn Mayall
4,252November 14, 1990 (1990-11-14)Harry Anderson, Bob UeckerDan Fogelberg
You Are The Author
4,253November 15, 1990 (1990-11-15)Bob Newhart, Catherine O'HaraCeline Dion ("Where Does My Heart Beat Now?")
New Crimes
4,254November 16, 1990 (1990-11-16)Jester Hairston, Rita Rudner, Joan BennyJimmy Buffett
4,255November 20, 1990 (1990-11-20)Jay Leno (guest host), Sharon Gless, Michael MoriartyMariah Carey ("Vision Of Love")
Books by Pets
4,256November 21, 1990 (1990-11-21)Father Guido SarducciRay Charles
The Tonight Show Philharmoonic
4,257November 22, 1990 (1990-11-22)Dean DillCirque du Soleil, Louie Bellson
Kids' Letters
4,258November 23, 1990 (1990-11-23)James Garner, Andy GraysonSara Hickman
Talk with Ed; Blue Cards

December

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No.Original air dateGuest(s)Musical/entertainment guest(s)
4,259December 4, 1990 (1990-12-04)Jay Leno (guest host), Charlie Sheen, George WallaceJudy Collins
Newspaper Headlines
4,260December 5, 1990 (1990-12-05)Miss Manners, Kelly McDonaldRandy Travis
Taboos Around The World
4,261December 6, 1990 (1990-12-06)George Carlin, Kimmy RobertsonPete Fountain
Altered Car Logos
4,262December 7, 1990 (1990-12-07)David LettermanPatti LaBelle
Lucky Lottery Numbers
4,263December 11, 1990 (1990-12-11)Jay Leno (guest host), Clint Eastwood, Olivia Newton-JohnWhitney Houston
Bumper Stickers
4,264December 12, 1990 (1990-12-12)Richard BenjaminJohnny Clegg & Savuka
New Products
4,265December 13, 1990 (1990-12-13)Bob Hope, Kirstie Alley, John TravoltaThe Go-Go's ("Our Lips Are Sealed", "Vacation")
Poinsetta Talks; Foreign Commercials
4,266December 14, 1990 (1990-12-14)Kadeem Hardison, Mark SchiffDolly Parton
Santa Letters
4,267December 17, 1990 (1990-12-17)Jay Leno (guest host), Glenn Close, John Chancellor, Bill MaherRosanne Cash
4,268December 18, 1990 (1990-12-18)Jay Leno (guest host), Kathy Bates, Jake JohannsenBarry Manilow, K.T. Oslin
Kids Letters
4,269December 19, 1990 (1990-12-19)Jay Leno (guest host), Joe Pantoliano, Jacqueline BissetJohnny Mathis
Headlines
4,270December 20, 1990 (1990-12-20)Jay Leno (guest host), John Mendoza, Olivia Brown, Miko HughesThe Jeff Healey Band
Pet Products
4,271December 21, 1990 (1990-12-21)Jay Leno (guest host), James Avery, Paul HoganLou Rawls, Jasmine Guy
Audience Quiz
4,272December 31, 1990 (1990-12-31)Jay Leno (guest host), Jane Pauley, Phil HartmanB.B. King, Dwight Yoakam
Times Square Remote; Phil Donahue Sketch

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  1. ^ "Home". johnnycarson.com.