Based on Monday's show, he should do a remote episode from a barbershop. 
Hoo boy, his hair looks worse than mine did before my sister took pity on 
me and gave me a haircut at the end of May.


On Wednesday, July 15, 2020 at 12:14:17 AM UTC-4, Dave Sikula wrote:
>
> While I'll agree that the Colbert show could use some shaking up, I don't 
> know if the balcony of the Ed is the best place. Having sat up there, I can 
> it's a badly-lit combination of a blocked-off second balcony, theatre 
> seats, and folding chairs. That said, they could use the 11th floor, go up 
> to the roof, sit on the marquee, even go into the basement. There are 
> plenty of unused spaces in the building.
>
> --Dave Sikula
>
> On Tuesday, July 14, 2020 at 8:42:16 PM UTC-7, David Bruggeman wrote:
>>
>> I feel the change in venue has been a big positive for the Conan 
>> program.  Besides having a different space to work from, there's more 
>> people involved in the production and I feel it's cleared out whatever 
>> cobwebs may have gathered.
>>
>> How long this lasts?  No idea.  Andy coming back in person could help 
>> this last longer.
>>
>> I'd encourage the Late Show folks to go back to the Ed if practical.  The 
>> rehearsal they broadcast back in March was done in the balcony, and that 
>> might be more manageable with no audience.
>>
>> Hell, Colbert had more variety in his first three shows just by doing 
>> them from different parts of his house.
>>
>> David
>>
>> On Tuesday, July 14, 2020, 2:03:35 PM EDT, Jim Ellwanger <
>> trai...@ellwanger.tv> wrote: 
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Jul 14, 2020, at 10:47 AM, Tom Wolper <two...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> On Tue, Jul 14, 2020 at 1:02 PM Steve Timko <steve...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> If guests are streaming from home, why use a cavernous studio?
>>
>>
>> I feel the opposite. When the country first was shut down, the amateur 
>> shot from home style made sense for safety and also kept in touch with what 
>> the viewers were going through. After a few months a lot of companies and 
>> communities have found ways to cope, without going back to how things were 
>> before the pandemic, and the late night shows should be developing new ways 
>> also. I think Colbert is doing his show as if it is still April and that's 
>> getting tiresome. As for Fallon if NBC could find a smaller studio in the 
>> building that was big enough for safe distancing that would be ideal. But 
>> they have 6A already set up for him and ready to go so why not?
>>
>>
>> Conan's current home at the Largo Theater actually has a higher seating 
>> capacity than his regular studio - which they've been playing for laughs, 
>> with his assistant being the only one actually in the seats. Conan's mostly 
>> seen in a tight shot at his desk set up on the stage, angled so that the 
>> stage curtain and a small of the backstage area are visible behind him, so 
>> it doesn't really "feel" as big as it is when he's doing a desk piece or a 
>> celebrity Zoom interview.
>>
>>
>>

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