So what do we think the implication is there?  Is 6A being used as a 
temporary "no guests, no audience" set while 6B gets an overhaul?

On Friday, July 24, 2020 at 1:33:04 PM UTC-4 Diner wrote:

> On Monday night Jimmy welcomed two of their three horn players, who had 
> been missing the previous week.
> I think they're still missing a tuba player and maybe a percussionist. 
> It's hard to be sure because they are spread out so wide on 2 levels along 
> the left wall.
>
> BTW, I don't think it's been mentioned, but I realized while watching 
> Monday's show that the new set is in Studio 6A, not 6B. It hit me when I 
> saw Jimmy make his entrance from the right side of the stage.
> (He used 6A for the last few months of Late Night, while his Tonight Show 
> set was being built.)
>
>
>
> On Friday, July 24, 2020 at 1:26:43 PM UTC-4, David Bruggeman wrote:
>>
>> The one time I checked this week, I counted 4 members, split across the 2 
>> levels.  I think that's less than 50 percent of the band.  Heck, it's less 
>> than the usual number Batiste has with him back at the Ed.
>>
>> David
>>
>> On Friday, July 24, 2020, 1:10:47 PM EDT, M-D November <
>> [email protected]> wrote: 
>>
>>
>> The Roots are running short-handed? I thought they were just split across 
>> 2 levels, like they were during the Late Night years...?
>>
>> On Friday, July 24, 2020 at 2:15:44 AM UTC-4 David Bruggeman wrote:
>>
>> At the end of tonight's episode, Stephen noted that the show would be 
>> going on a 2 week break (Fridays have often been repeats while he's been 
>> broadcasting from home), and would not be broadcasting from his house on 
>> his return.
>>
>> He will also *not* be broadcasting from the Ed Sullivan theater.
>>
>> Presumably this means that he's following the Conan model of finding a 
>> performance space that isn't his home studio.  He didn't say anything about 
>> where.  
>>
>> Tonight's all-to-brief talk with Jon Batiste didn't give any explicit 
>> hints about this.  Jon did note he's been checking in from the 
>> Knickerbocker Music Center in Westerly, RI, a small club just across the 
>> border from Connecticut.  I suppose they could do something similar to what 
>> East Coast Jimmy is doing with The Tonight Show and a stripped-down Roots 
>> crew.  But I'd think they'd try and find some location in the city or a 
>> close-by jurisdiction where it would be permitted.
>>
>> David
>>
>>
>>

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