Carol Burnett Was “The World’s Worst Guest” On Johnny Carson’s “Tonight Show”

Published 2024-03-27
The legendary queen of TV variety shows, Carol Burnett, tells Stephen about going toe-to-toe with Johnny Carson and shares stories about appearing alongside Elvis Presley on “The Ed Sullivan Show.” Stick around for more with Carol Burnett and watch her new show, “Palm Royale,” streaming now on AppleTV+.

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All Comments (21)
  • @johngulino2651
    If anybody ever deserved a standing ovation, Carol Burnett certainly does.
  • I never get enough of Carol Burnett. I gave her a standing "O" from my living room. I am almost 60 years old and I grew up with this legend. Love. Love. Love two of my favorite people having a chat!
  • @josephlaszlo308
    Much respect for Stephen Colbert treating Ms Burnett like royalty. Love you Carol. ❤❤❤❤❤
  • @normahodge6791
    This queen is 90 years old???? God bless and keep her. She looks great ❤🎉🫂
  • How can we get Carol Burnett to HOST SNL?? Please people, we need to make this happen!
  • @MikeInMD1961
    The epitome of class and grace. Thank you, Miss Burnett, for the decades of entertainment you've given me and my family.
  • @0HARE
    Carol Burnett is, literally, a living legend. It’s so good to see her again, doing so well.
  • @MsStormkitty
    I grew up watching her. Carol Burnette is truly a G.O.A.T .:face-red-heart-shape:
  • @dowzoo
    She is one of America's treasures, along with the late Betty White.
  • @jeffschwehr6750
    Man... I've wanted to see Carol on TV again for quite some time. Here she is!
  • @rj-zz8im
    Think of all the laughs this beautiful human has given the world. A 'Thank You' is not enough. Love you Miss Carol!
  • @courtney-rw8ch
    Grew up watching the Carol Burnett show. Almost every show I would have tears in my eyes laughing so hard. ❤
  • I'm 57 and have grown up with this woman on TV. thank you for giving us a chance to see her again, and particularly, Carol herself. for allowing us to witness her life, just as much as she would like. changed my life for the better, at an early age. Love you Carol, (tugs ear)
  • @jonhinson5701
    Saturday nights was Mary Tyler Moore, Bob Newhart and Carol Burnett for me. What a lineup!
  • @Susie_Floozie
    Miss Carol Burnett is a national treasure. This sweet lady is a powerful figure from my childhood. I'm so glad she's alive and thriving--and still full of piss and vinegar!