Coronavirus fears are bringing the production of hugely popular television and late night shows in the US to a standstill. The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, as well as Seth Meyers and Stephen Colbert's late-night shows are the latest TV productions to be halted amid the coronavirus pandemic. On Friday (NZ time) NBC announced its late-night TV shows would go dark starting from next week and through to the end of the month, LA Times reported. NBC US talk show host Jimmy Fallon will not be on air in the upcoming weeks after production of his late night show was shut down amid coronavirus fears. Deadline also reports that a Netflix adaptation of Broadway musical The Prom has shut down its production for the time being.

Source: Stuff March 13, 2020 03:57 UTC