Henry bushkin bio
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Heeerrreee’s Henry!
Johnny Carson, a memoir by Henry Bushkin ’66 about his years as Johnny Carson’s lawyer, is full of juicy anecdotes
Henry Bushkin ’66 was just four years out of law school when he was tapped by Johnny Carson, already the established star of The Tonight Show, to be his personal attorney.
Dubbed “Bombastic Bushkin” by Carson, Bushkin recalls serving as the star’s “lawyer, counselor, partner, employee, business adviser, earpiece, mouthpiece, running buddy, tennis pal, drinking and dining companion, and foil” in a memoir released by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt in October.
Bushkin’s relationship with Carson began in 1970, when Bushkin reluctantly accompanied Carson and two private eyes to break into an apartment the star’s wife, Joanne, had rented.
The break-in marked the end of Carson’s second marriage by confirming his suspicions that Joanne was cheating on him. Forty-three years later, the book’s revelation (excerpted in Entertainment Weekly on October 7) tha