Pete McMurray Show

Mike Thomas is co-author of 'Carson the Magnificent' "They (Johnny & Ed McMahon) were close early on ... and Ed didn't really want to go to LA.. he wanted a raise, and Johnny basically said 'I'll just find somebody else'"

Episode Notes

Mike Thomas is co-author of the book about Johnny Carson called,  Carson the Magnificent

Mike talks:
-How he took over the book after Bill Zehme passed away
-Johnny was married four times
-Carson and his drinking, what Johnny said to 60 Minutes "I found out I didn't drink well"
-Smoking coming back from a commercial 
-What was his relationship like with Ed McMahon 

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