{"id":24587,"date":"2014-09-27T07:26:12","date_gmt":"2014-09-27T11:26:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/eyesofageneration.com\/?p=24587"},"modified":"2016-10-26T11:18:54","modified_gmt":"2016-10-26T15:18:54","slug":"september-27-1954-tonight-debuts-from-the-hudson-theaterhappy-60th-birthd","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.eyesofageneration.com\/?p=24587","title":{"rendered":"September 27, 1954&#8230;&#8217;Tonight&#8217; Debuts From The Hudson Theater"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\"  title=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/staging.eyesofageneration.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/September-27-1954...Tonight-Debuts-From-The-Hudson-Theater-Happy-60th-Birthd.jpg\" \/><\/a><br \/>September 27, 1954&#8230;&#8217;Tonight&#8217; Debuts From The Hudson Theater<\/p>\n<p>Happy 60th Birthday To &#8216;Tonight&#8217;! May you have 60 more! <\/p>\n<p>At the link are the opening minutes of the very first &#8216;Tonight&#8217; show with Steve Allen. I&#8217;m not going to go into great detail on this as we have spotlighted this show&#8217;s history many times here, BUT&#8230;in the next post, I will give you something Ultra Rare! <\/p>\n<p>As Steve jokes in the last few seconds on this debut video, &#8220;if &#8216;Tonight&#8217; is successful, NBC will have a new show called Son Of Tonight&#8221;&#8230;actually, this show is the &#8220;son of&#8221; NBC&#8217;s local New York show which we will look at in today&#8217;s next post. The original name of that show was &#8216;The Knickerbocker Beer Show With Steve Allen&#8217;.  <\/p>\n<p>More on the way. Enjoy and Share! -Bobby Ellerbee <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=n8AYUfBt1dE\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=n8AYUfBt1dE<\/a><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Tonight Show-clip from the first episode\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/n8AYUfBt1dE?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>Taken from the documentary series &#8220;Television&#8221;, this is a clip from the first episode of the Tonight show with Steve Allen.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/189359747768249\/posts\/733386690032216\">Source<\/a>  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>September 27, 1954&#8230;&#8217;Tonight&#8217; Debuts From The Hudson Theater Happy 60th Birthday To &#8216;Tonight&#8217;! May you have 60 more! 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I&#8217;m not going to go into great detail on this as we have spotlighted this show&#8217;s history many times here, BUT&#8230;in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":24588,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pgc_sgb_lightbox_settings":"","ep_exclude_from_search":false,"_vp_format_video_url":"","_vp_image_focal_point":[],"_vp_custom_popup_image":0,"_vp_format_audio_url":"","_vp_album_images":[],"_vp_custom_thumbnail":0,"_vp_custom_thumbnail_focal_point":[],"_vp_custom_thumbnail_cover":0,"_vp_hover_thumbnail":0,"_vp_hover_thumbnail_focal_point":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[1205,1138,782,826,1033],"class_list":["post-24587","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-knickerbocker-beer","tag-knickerbocker-beer-show","tag-nbc","tag-steve-allen","tag-tonight-show"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging.eyesofageneration.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24587","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging.eyesofageneration.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging.eyesofageneration.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.eyesofageneration.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.eyesofageneration.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=24587"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/staging.eyesofageneration.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24587\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.eyesofageneration.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/24588"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging.eyesofageneration.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=24587"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.eyesofageneration.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=24587"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.eyesofageneration.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=24587"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}