I loved Pete Postelthwaite.
"One cannot be betrayed if one has no people."

Miguel Ferrer is such a captivating actor that he almost rescued The Night Flier. Almost.

What They Were Probably Promoting on Carson (02 Mar 1978):

The judges asked for a four top, but with Padma's dress they could have easily been seated at a six:
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Tune in for Janet Jackson's boob and "Left Shark"; stay for the requisite "Up With People" montage.
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"I mean, there are two Darrin Stevenses, right? Dick York and Dick Sargent. Yeah, right, as if we wouldn't notice. Oh hold on: Dick York, Dick Sargent, Sergeant York… Wow, that's weird."

Trebek's comment that Californium was discovered at Berkeley was a clue for the following answer, Berkelium. He made the comment to all three contestants and it looked like Gus was all over the answer, so maybe no harm, no foul.

What They Were Probably Promoting on Carson (20 May 1975):

What They Were Probably Promoting on Carson (18 Jan 1990):

Never underestimate the unlimited well of fake enthusiasm from which Hardwick can draw.

Since I've been doing the Johnny Carson guests thing, I have noticed time and again that the appearance I am researching is not listed on imdb.

Wikipedia has Brenner with 158 appearances and 75 guest hosting spots. Not sure if the guest hosting is included in the appearances, the wording is unclear.

What They Were Probably Promoting on Carson (22 Aug 1985):

If Lost had a character named "Swayer" it would have been a very different show.

"Just a step above Kid's Week."
Agreed, but still way too hard for Celebrity Jeopardy!.

"Grease XXX: A Parody", subtitled "Please don't sue us, I mean look, we even spelled out that it's a parody, so you can't sue us, right? Just don't sue, okay?"

What They Were Probably Promoting on Carson (4 Feb 1987):

Holt could barely contain his excitement after they solved the puzzle: "Booyakasha"

Hey guys Groundhog Day is on!

I have it on good authority that Shakira's hips have in fact been known to lie on occasion.