The official Johnny Carson channel recently put this video up. It marks the first appearance of Dan Aykroyd and Bill Murray on The Tonight Show, and it’s good watching. I love Dan’s staccato way of talking, and when Bill comes on being all laconic, it’s a lovely contrast.
Johnny is a well-known skeptic, so his reaction to Dan is in character but a little restrained maybe.
Also, I want those badges they’re wearing.
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