Jimmy Fallon on enlisting his wife and kids to make The Tonight Show at home
, it's been a lot of experimentation, which the 45-year-old New York native has enjoyed on a lot of levels but also makes him wistful for his Rockefeller Center studio, staff, and audiences. Like so many of us, he was also just really excited to connect: "Let's talk for an hour," he said with a laugh during our early-morning call. He also mentioned that he might be incorporating sock puppets into the show since necessity is the mother of invention.
I said, "I have to do something. I just can't go off the air and disappear." People need something just to balance with all this craziness that's happening right now. So I said, "I don't know what it is, but we have all these socials — Instagram and Twitter and Tik Tok — I know there's got to be things that we can be doing, even just by myself." I just wanted to make sure everyone, all my staff writers are safe and at home. And then everyone was on board.
You had Trevor Noah on the show recently and I wonder if all of you late night folks are comparing notes? I'm picturing a Zoom poker game for some reason. No, no. I've missed my makeup department. Oh my God! I look at some of these videos and go, "Oof! You'll get a little dose of reality there."Come on, you have to have a slide in your house! [] That's all my wife, by the way. She's just brilliant. And I remember, we were talking and she goes, "I had a great meeting with the slide people." I go, "Okay.
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