Joanne Carson (model) explained

Joanne Carson (née Copeland) (October 20, 1931 - May 8, 2015) was an American model, stewardess, and television host, who was married to Johnny Carson from 1963 to 1972.[1]

She was the co-host of the game show Video Village and later hosted the syndicated talk show Joanne Carson's VIPs.[2]

Joanne Carson became close friends with Truman Capote, who died at her Los Angeles home in 1984.[3]

In popular culture

Molly Ringwald portrayed Carson in the 2024 series .[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Joanne Carson dies at 83; ex-wife of 'Tonight Show' host. May 9, 2015. Los Angeles Times.
  2. News: Joanne Carson, 83, Dies; Talk Show Host and Johnny Carson's Second Wife. The New York Times . Associated Press. May 10, 2015. NYTimes.com.
  3. Web site: Barnes . Mike . Joanne Carson, Second Wife of Famed 'Tonight Show' Host Johnny Carson, Dies at 83 . The Hollywood Reporter . 2015-05-09 .
  4. Web site: Dweck . Sophie . Feud: Who Was Joanne Carson, Ex-Wife of Johnny Carson . Town & Country . 2024-02-03 . 2024-03-22.