Grumpy Old Geeks People Orson Welles Person Orson Welles 2 mentions in 1 episode The actor and filmmaker whose 1976 television conversation about radio is discussed. Mentions 573: Firing On Zero Cylinders Oct 8, 2022 1:12:10 “A clip of Orson Welles on The Tonight Show with Johnny Carson from 1976.” 1:14:22 The speakers connect Welles with War of the Worlds.