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Weren't prepared. and that set off a game of musical chairs for who would get the throne, and there only was one late-night throne. >> hi, you guys! >> jay leno had been pretty much carson's regular substitute host when he went on vacation. >> you know what's amazing, only six months ago people were talking about donald trump as a presidential candidate. right? that's true. since then he's had an affair, he's left his wife, he's run up a debt of several million dollars, so i guess he's going to be running as a democrat, huh? >> jay leno wanted to essentially just continue doing a johnny carson...

Carson's regular substitute host when he went on vacation. >> you know what's amazing, only six months ago people were talking about donald trump as a presidential candidate. right? that's true. since then he's had an affair, he's left his wife, run up debt of several million dollars. so i guess he's going to be running as a democrat, huh? >> jay leno wanted to essentially just continue doing a johnny carson-type show. and david letterman was the show immediately following carson. and they had different styles. >> what is your name? >> i'm going to ask you to turn the cameras off, please. >> o...

>> and on my watch, johnny decided that 30 years was a great time to take a bow and say, thank you, and good night. >> 30 years is enough. it's a good time to get out while you're still on top of your game plan. >> johnny carson retiring in the 1990s was a great moment where a huge shock of the ice shelf breaks off. something that has been there for centuries, for thousands of years suddenly is no longer there. >> tremendous part of history, and that's lovely to have made your mark on an era like that. >> johnny had told no one what he planned to do, and we weren't prepared. and that set off a...

Late night throne. >> jay leno had been carson's substitute host when he went on vacation. >> you know what's amazing, only six months ago people were talking about donald trump as a presidential candidate. that's true. since then he's had an affair, left his wife, run up a debt of several million dollars, so i guess he's going to be running as a democrat, huh. >> he wanted to stop the show and letter man was immediately following carson. and they had different styles. >> what is your name? >> i'm going to ask you to turn the cameras off. >> we wanted to drop off this basket of fruit. >> part ...

And that set off a game of musical chairs for who would get the throne, and there only was one late-night throne. >> hi, you guys! >> jay leno had been pretty much carson's regular substitute host when he went on vacation. >> you know what's amazing, only six months ago people were talking about donald trump as a presidential candidate. right? that's true. since then he's had an affair, left his wife, run up debt of several million dollars, so i guess he's going to be running as a democrat, huh? >> jay leno wanted to essentially just continue doing a johnny carson-type show. and david letterma...