January 3, 2022 | 8: 28pm
Jimmy Fallon fought a case of COVID-19 over the vacation break for “The Tonight Show,” the comic revealed on Instagram Monday.
“Hey people, on the veryfirst day of our vacation break I evaluated favorable for COVID,” Fallon, 47, composed. “I was immunized and boostered which made me fortunate sufficient to just have moderate signs.”
He continued, “Thank you to the physicians and nurses who work so hard around the clock to get everybody vaxxed.”
Alongside a photo of himself masked and alone in a space, he endedup, “Thank you to NBC for taking the screening procedures so seriously and doing a fantastic task — and likewise thanks for putting me in the ‘What ‘chu talkin’ about Willis?’ seclusion space when they informed me the news.”
The Omicron version of the COVID-19 has not spared 30 Rockefeller Plaza, where NBC movies its stalwarts “Saturday Night Live” and “The Tonight Show.”
Last month, inthemiddleof a current rash of breakouts in the “SNL” cast ranks, the program obviously mulled bringing Tina Fey back to the “Weekend Update” desk of the long-running funny program to sub for the section’s routine anchor Colin Jost.
Other swaths of the Midtown entertainment-industrial complex likewise took a struck in December thanks to Omicron. A string of Broadway reveals — “Company,” “Moulin Rouge! The Musical,” “Hamilton,” “Harry Potter and the Cursed Child,” “Ain’t Too Proud,” “Mrs. Doubtfire,” “Tina – The Tina Turner Musical” and “Freestyle Love Supreme” — were all shuttered for a time, while 30 Rock next-doorneighbors the Rockettes cut their season brief at Radio City Music Hall.
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