The rosewood desk TV talk show host Johnny Carson sat behind for countless celebrity interviews is among the “Tonight Show” items up for grabs.The items will be auctioned on October eighth by Heritage Galleries and Auctioneers of Dallas.Other memorabilia for sale includes:– a studio clock used by Carson– a three-foot-square section of flooring that he stood on to deliver his monologue from August 1985 of to May 1992– and audio recordings he made in 1949 at the University of Nebraska for his senior thesis, “How to Write Comedy for Radio.”Officials say the items were consigned by “someone connected to the entertainment industry” who wants to remain anonymous.

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