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NBC Studio 8G

30 Rockefeller Plaza, Between 5th and 6th Ave's, New York, NY 10112
NBC Studio 8G

Directions & Box Office

  • Directions:

    By Subway:

    1. Take the B, D, F, or M train to 47-50 Streets–Rockefeller Center.
    2. Exit the station and walk north to 50th Street.

    By Bus:

    • The M5, M7, or M50 buses stop nearby on 5th Avenue or 50th Street.

    By Car:

    • Drive to Rockefeller Plaza, where 50 West 50th Street is located between 5th and 6th Avenues.

    Once at Rockefeller Plaza:

    • Enter through 49th Street between 5th Avenue and 6th Avenue. The NBC Studios entrance is well-marked, and you'll find signs for NBC Studios.
    • Take the elevator to the 6th floor and turn right. Studio 8G is first on the right.

NBC Studio 8G History

Here is a list of shows that have been filmed in Studio 8G at 30 Rockefeller Plaza, along with their dates:

  1. Jeopardy! (original version) – 1964 to 1975
    • Art Fleming hosted this original version of Jeopardy! in Studio 8G before the show was reimagined and moved to California with Alex Trebek in the 1980s.
  2. The Phil Donahue Show – 1984 to 1996 (New York era)
    • The Phil Donahue Show, originally produced in Chicago, moved to New York in 1984, taping episodes in Studio 8G till 1996
  3. The Rosie O'Donnell Show – 1996 to 2002
    • The Rosie O'Donnell Show used Studio 8G for its production needs during its successful run.
  4. Late Night with Seth Meyers – 2014 to present
    • Late Night with Seth Meyers has been based in Studio 8G since its premiere in 2014, following Jimmy Fallon’s Late Night run in Studio 6B.
  5. NBC News and Special Events (including Election Coverage) – Various years
    • Studio 8G has been used periodically for NBC News special events, including election night coverage, debates, and live broadcasts when additional space is required.

Now Playing Late Night with Seth Meyers

Late Night with Seth Meyers Poster
  • Opened: February 24, 2014
  • Show Closes: Open ended
Late Night with Seth Meyers is a late night talk show made up of celebrity interviews, on-screen games, musical guests and a left-leaning opening monologue by Meyers …more Get Tickets

Now Playing The Amber Ruffin Show

The Amber Ruffin Show Poster
  • Opened: September 5, 2020
  • Show Closes: Open ended
The late night comedy talk show, hosted by Amber Ruffin, features a variety of sketches and monologues and is only available on streaming services …more Get Tickets

Previous Shows

Rosie O'Donnell Show Poster

Rosie O'Donnell Show

  • Opened: June 10, 1996
  • Show Closed: May 22, 2002
Daytime variety television talk show created, hosted and produced by actress and comedian Rosie O'Donnell was shot in Studio 8G at NBC's Rockefeller Center. …more