Decades after Carson left late night, his influence endures. Jimmy Kimmel and Jay Leno explain why

With the publication of 'Carson the Magnificent,' late-night hosts past and present explain the enduring influence of 'The Tonight Show' host from 1962-1992

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World - The Guardian - October 23
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Jimmy Kimmel appeals to Republicans to reject Trump in 19-minute monologue
Politics - The Hill - October 30
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Late Night Mocks Trump for His McDonald’s Photo Op
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Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 18
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World - ABC News - October 16
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Business - MarketWatch - October 26
My Employee Takes Credit for the Whole Team’s Work
Business - Inc. - October 15
Late Night Is Still Waiting for Trump’s Medical Report
Top stories - The New York Times - October 15
Late-night London struggles to keep the lights off
World - Financial Times - October 25
Late Night Addresses Your Election Eve Anxiety
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Late Night Processes Donald Trump’s Re-Election
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What is left of Hamas?
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