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  • Ed McMahon and Johnny Carson on ‘The Tonight Show’ set in January 1960
  • ‘The Tonight Show’ counterparts Ed McMahon and Johnny Carson share a smile at a February 1982 gala
  • ‘Tonight Show’ duo Ed McMahon and Johnny Carson dressed to the nines at a party for Carson in Beverly Hills in June 1972
  • Ed McMahon shows off a copy of his book, ‘Here’s Johnny! My Memories Of Johnny Carson, The Tonight Show and 46 Years Of Friendship’ in Hollywood on December 8, 2005
  • Ed McMahon and Johnny Carson banter on ‘The Tonight Show’
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    Ed McMahon and Johnny Carson on ‘The Tonight Show’ set in January 1960

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    ‘The Tonight Show’ counterparts Ed McMahon and Johnny Carson share a smile at a February 1982 gala

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    ‘Tonight Show’ duo Ed McMahon and Johnny Carson dressed to the nines at a party for Carson in Beverly Hills in June 1972

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    Ed McMahon shows off a copy of his book, ‘Here’s Johnny! My Memories Of Johnny Carson, The Tonight Show and 46 Years Of Friendship’ in Hollywood on December 8, 2005

  • Ed McMahon and Johnny Carson banter on ‘The Tonight Show’

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November 10, 2011

The Muppets, Ricky Gervais, Regis Philbin? Who Will Host The Oscars?

With producer Brett Ratner and host Eddie Murphy departed from the 2012 Academy Awards and Oscar-winning producer Brian Grazer in, the attention has now turned to the vacant host position.

Soon after Murphy stepped down from the hosting gig, a campaign on Twitter and Facebook sprung up lobbying for The Muppets – who have a movie opening on November 23 – to get the job. Currently, over 20,000 people on Facebook have “liked” their fan page.

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