Season 3
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2 - September 4, 1956
3 - September 5, 1956
A salute to Japan.
4 - September 6, 1956
The 4 Voices; college beauty queens.
5 - September 7, 1956
6 - October 1, 1956
7 - October 11, 1956
8 - October 29, 1956
Guest host Ernie Kovacs; calypso musician Lord Burgess; comedic actor Joe E. Brown.
9 - December 5, 1956
Jazz group Billy Taylor Trio.
10 - January 25, 1957
11 - January 28, 1957
Jack Lescoulie introduces the new version of the Tonight Show, a magazine style format similar to the Today Show. Earl Wilson interviews George Gobel & Joan Crawford. Hy Gardner interviews Edward G. Robinson and Dean Martin; Paul Coates visits an illegal poker house in L.A.; Vernon Scott interviews Jayne Mansfield; Irv Kupcinet visits an atomic lab in Illinois; Bob Considine interviews Dr. William Memminger in Topeka, Kansas.
12 - September 10, 1956
13 - September 11, 1956
14 - September 12, 1956
Jazz pianist Barbara Carroll; a Mexican boys' choir.
15 - September 13, 1956
Jazz saxophonist Bobby Dukoff; actor Chester Morris.
16 - September 14, 1956
Musician Joe Venuti; Jacques Cousteau.
17 - September 17, 1956
18 - September 18, 1956
Guest host Tony Randall; comic Louis Nye; jazz trumpeter Red Allen & band perform.
19 - September 19, 1956
20 - September 20, 1956
Impressionist Jimmy Caesar; magician Kudabux.