Post Grad Life
Carson’s first job post-graduation was at a radio station called WOW, along with a job working at a TV station in Omaha. He was the host of morning show The Squirrel’s Nest and one of his running gags was his “interview” with the pigeons who reside on the top of local courthouses to get their opinions on political corruption they may be seeing.
Post Grad Life
Insensitive Jokes
Carson was not afraid of stepping on toes when it came to his comedy. He often liked to joke about overweight people. A frequent butt of these jokes was actor Raymond Burr, who eventually got so tired of the jokes that he stopped showing up to The Tonight Show altogether.
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Insensitive Jokes
