Since his show came on, I've had Jimmy Fallon's ticket hotline in my phone. Sometimes when I'm bored, I'll dial it and see if they're taking ticket reservations. Back in August I had success! I booked 2 tickets for Rosh Hashanah because it's the first time in my whole life I had the Jewish New Year Holidays off from work.
I found out who the guests were last week and both of my potential dates bailed on me, because the guests weren't cool enough for them to get out of work early. I didn't even know if I would go myself, but I needed to see Jimmy, Higgins and The Roots. (Guests were Ali Larter, Mario Batali and Jerry Lee Lewis.)
Going to a Jimmy Fallon taping is more time consuming than a Letterman taping and Jimmy did not come out and address the audience before-hand like Letterman does. Jimmy was still just as precious as I thought he would be, and I still love him lots and am glad I went.
I also had an aisle seat and got a high-five when he runs through the audience at the end.
And I had a front door parking spot for the bicycle:
