HERE'S ... JOHNNY'S SECRET GRANDKID!

Son's death reopens wounds of Carson's snubbed Black love child

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Talk show host Johnny Carson reportedly ordered his son to dump his pregnant girlfriend

THE recently announced death of Johnny Carson's son Christopher is shining a spotlight on the dark side of the Tonight Show host's life as the TV funnyman reportedly refused to accept his now-deceased son's love child.

Chris died from undisclosed causes earlier this year in Florida at age 74. But nearly four decades ago, the publicity-shy golf instructor was embroiled in a public court battle with ex Tanena Love Green over financial support for their daughter, Christal.

Christopher Carson lived off an allowance from his megabucks dad, while his child's mother lived in poverty, sources say