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Who hosted NBC's The Tonight Show for 30 years, from 1962 to 1992?

  • A Jay Leno
  • B Steve Allen
  • ✓ Johnny Carson Your answer
  • D Jack Paar

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Johnny Carson's monologues and interviews defined late-night TV for decades. Steve Allen and Jack Paar hosted before him, and Jay Leno took over after him.

Source: Encyclopaedia Britannica: Johnny Carson; The Tonight Show history

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