Late night TV has delivered many unforgettable moments with guests that dazzled audiences.
Among the most memorable are Raquel Welch, whose beauty and charm captivated on “The Dick Cavett Show”;
Drew Barrymore, who danced on David Letterman’s desk; Elvis Presley, who performed after his military service; and Madonna,
who flirted with Johnny Carson. Michael Jackson’s interview with Oprah broke records, while Angelina Jolie discussed her humanitarian efforts on David Letterman.
Will Smith’s candid “Red Table Talk” with Jada Pinkett Smith shocked many, and Judy Garland’s humor on “The Tonight Show” remains iconic.
Donna Summer challenged sexism on Johnny Carson’s show, and Cassandra Peterson’s “Elvira” persona fascinated viewers.
Dionne Warwick showcased her acting on “The Dean Martin Show,” and Whitney Houston’s performance on Jay Leno was unforgettable.
Zlatan Ibrahimovic impressed on “The Late Late Show,” while Zsa Zsa Gabor’s twister game on Johnny Carson’s show became legendary.
Adrienne Barbeau’s tales on “The Tonight Show” charmed audiences, and David Bowie’s performance on Conan O’Brien’s show was memorable.
Joan Crawford’s complex persona captivated on “The Merv Griffin Show,” and Farrah Fawcett’s bra-less appearance on Johnny Carson’s show left a lasting impression.
These guests left an indelible mark on talk show history through controversy, charm, and sheer entertainment.
