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    Jack Harold Paar (May 1, 1918 – January 27, 2004) was an American talk show host, writer, radio and television comedian, and film actor. He was the second...
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  • Tonight Starring Jack Paar (in later seasons The Jack Paar Tonight Show) is an American talk show hosted by Jack Paar under the Tonight Show franchise...
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  • The program has been hosted by six comedians: Steve Allen (1954–1957), Jack Paar (1957–1962), Johnny Carson (1962–1992), Jay Leno (1992–2009 and 2010–2014)...
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  • appearances on Jack Paar's shows of the late 1950s and early 1960s. On one such appearance, when Douglas was well established as a Paar guest, he was chastised...
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  • Oscar Levant portrayed by Sean Hayes appears on The Tonight Show with Jack Paar. The production received critical acclaim with Hayes winning the Tony...
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    trademark character of Charley Weaver. Arquette accepted Jack Paar's invitation to appear on Paar's NBC Tonight Show in 1957. Arquette had previously created...
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    television and took over as host of the late-night talk show Tonight from Jack Paar in 1962. Carson remained an American cultural icon even after his retirement...
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    as music, although the series' popularity was cemented by second host Jack Paar, who took over after Allen had left and the show had ceased to exist....
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  • Show starting June 2009. later joined TBS. Jack Paar (1918–2004) Hosted The Tonight Show Starring Jack Paar from 1957 to 1962 Seth Meyers (born 1973) Host...
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    that year and was renamed Tonight Starring Jack Paar. The even greater success of the show during Paar's hosting resulted in many NBC affiliates deciding...
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