Johnny Carson, the Grinch, and 'Fear of Flying'

... the phone, clearly drunk, slurring his words. Carson was at the watering hole Sinatra had made famous -- Jilly's in New York. The person he called was a lawyer named Henry Bushkin, 27, whom Carson had known for all of 48 hours, and Carson wanted ...

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