Jimmy Fallon taking Fridays off from 'The Tonight Show'

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon undergoes drastic schedule change

JIMMY Fallon’s popular late-night talk show has undergone a major change as the fall TV schedule is set to begin. The NBC series is set to join other talk shows including Jimmy Kimmel Live!, Late Show with Stephen Colbert, and Late Night with Seth Meyers on the major schedule change. GettyJimmy Fallon hosting his late-night show The Tonight Show[/caption] GettyJimmy Kimmel hosting Jimmy Kimmel Live![/caption] GettyStephen Colbert hosting The Lat…

‘The Tonight Show’ drops Friday episodes amid network cost-cutting

From here on out, Jimmy Fallon will have Fridays off — much like the rest of his late night counterparts. NBC’s “The Tonight Show,” which the “SNL” alum has hosted since 2014, will no longer air new episodes on Fridays, beginning immediately, the network confirmed to USA Today. Repeat episodes will be aired on Friday. Sources said the move is part of larger cost-cutting measures at NBC, which included ditching the longtime house band on “Late Ni…

Here's why we'll be seeing less of Jimmy Fallon and 'The Tonight Show'

The talk show is reducing its production schedule, matching other late-night shows. 14 of Our Favorite FIctional Talk Show Hosts Talk show hosts have become so iconic in our culture, that many films and television shows invent fictional ones and here are our 14 favorites. Jimmy Fallon is getting a lot of three-day weekends.The Tonight Show will no longer tape new episodes on Fridays, dropping its production schedule to four days a week, Ente…

NBC scales back Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon in latest blow to late night TV

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Jimmy Fallon taking Fridays off from 'The Tonight Show'

NBCUniversal For the upcoming season, Jimmy Fallon is going to join his late night colleagues Jimmy Kimmel, Stephen Colbert and Seth Meyers by taking Fridays off.  The Hollywood Reporter says The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon will move to a four-day-a-week schedule, as opposed to the five-day shooting schedule he’s kept for years.  Most late night shows have been airing repeats on Fridays, even Comedy Central’s The Daily Show, but Fallon’s …

NBC cuts 'The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon' to four nights a week

As streaming pulls viewers away from traditional TV, the once-lucrative late-night genre is under pressure to bring down costs.