I liked the old set too - designed by Eugene Lee (who I presume did the new set too). I especially liked the curtain with its alternating shades of blue, which invoked Carson's rainbow curtain without imitating it. But I think that after six years it was time for an overhaul.
On Tuesday, July 14, 2020 at 12:17:45 PM UTC-4, M-D November wrote: > > I always had a bit of a soft spot for the previous set - I liked the > design (it felt very 'classic NBC'), but it never really felt like it fit > Fallon's personality the way his old Late Night set did. It almost like > someone thought "it we give him a set that invokes Carson or Parr, he'll > turn into one of those guys" and it just didn't work.) > > The new set is much more in keeping with Jimmy's personality and the style > of his show, although I don't love the giant "FALLON" in the rafters above > the stage. (Unless this is ALSO a precursor to dropping the "Tonight" > branding...) > > On Tuesday, July 14, 2020 at 9:25:17 AM UTC-4 Diner wrote: > >> Plus a sleek, sophisticated new set design, which is long overdue. >> >> https://twitter.com/jimmyfallon/status/1282992942081290241 >> >> >> On Tuesday, July 14, 2020 at 1:00:40 AM UTC-4, Dave Sikula wrote: >>> >>> If it means the audience won't be forced to deal with his kids anymore, >>> I'm all for it. >>> >>> --Dave Sikula >>> >>> On Monday, July 13, 2020 at 5:39:26 PM UTC-7, Bob Jersey wrote: >>>> >>>> No audience... all protocols in place... Governor of NY and other >>>> guests Zoom in... >>>> >>>> >>>> https://deadline.com/2020/07/the-tonight-show-starring-jimmy-fallon-returns-to-the-studio-andrew-cuomo-1202984376/ >>>> (link) >>>> >>>> B >>>> >>>> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TVorNotTV" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to tvornottv+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/934b1798-0a57-4405-bce5-d1cbe317722co%40googlegroups.com.