Why Paul Reiser Couldn't Cast a Johnny Carson in New Comedy Series
Like most of us, writer and comedian Paul Reiser has a deep affinity for Johnny Carson. Which is why he refused to have anyone else play Carson in Peacock’s upcoming comedy series “There’s Johnny!” so the show uses real historical clips. Reiser shares the importance of getting the show right. “It’s about NBC, it’s about the golden age of the ‘Tonight Show.’”