Cory wants to surprise Mama for her birthday; when things don't go according to plan, the family must learn to make the best of it.

Christopher "Chris" Carson, 74 Johnny Carson reads a book to his children Chris, Rick and Cory. Hulton Archive/Getty Christopher Carson, better known as just Chris, was born on Nov. 7, 1950.

Longtime host of The Tonight Show Johnny Carson was in millions of homes every night as a funny and affable talk show host — but off-camera, his relationships were strained, especially with his ...

Carson's youngest son, Barry William Carson, was born on Nov. 2, 1953, but he was called Cory. (Carson and Walcott later changed Cory and Rick's names legally in 1957, according to Carson the ...