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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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September 4, 2009

In Memoriam: The Deaths Of Summer 2009

“Too many friends died” this summer, Barbara Walters Tweeted earlier this week.

Indeed, summer 2009 was full of high-profile passings, from the King of Pop to the “Lion of the Senate.” Some came as a shock, while others after long battles with disease — but all were mourned by families, friends and colleagues in the world of Hollywood and beyond.

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