Is The Tonight Show Being Cancelled?

The late-night NBC show, Tonight Show, was renewed for another five years, with Jimmy Fallon still serving as host.

The show which began in 1954, had Jimmy Carson anchoring it for three decades from 1962 to 1992.

About The Tonight Show

The Tonight Show is a late-nihhy talk show aired on NBC, with several comedians serving as hosts for many decades since it’s inception.

Some of the hosts who have been on the show include Steve Allen, Jack Paar, Johnny Carson, Jay Leno, Conan O’Brien, and currently, Jimmy Fallon.

Guest interviews, comedy sketches, and musical performances from artistes are the usual highlights of the show.

The show has also welcomed guest anchors from time to time such as Ernie Kovacs, Joey Bishop, David Letterman, Joan Rivers and David Brenner.

The Tonight Show remains the longest-running entertainment talk show in the world; and the third-longest running program on NBC, after ‘Today’ and ‘Meet The Press’.

The show is known to be highly focused on pop culture, making every episode topically entertainment and delivered in a signature style by the host.