Los Angeles-based talk shows Jimmy Kimmel Live!, The Late Late Show with James Corden and The Talk to tape without studio audiences

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All three talk shows will begin going audience-free starting on Monday due to the coronavirus, joining their New York-based talk show counterparts. “As a precautionary measure, we have decided to temporarily suspend the live audience for Jimmy Kimmel Live! beginning Monday, March 16th,” ABC said in a statement. “The show will continue to film as scheduled and air dates will not be affected. We will continue to monitor the situation as the safety of our employees and guests are of the utmost importance.” CBS added: "Out of an abundance of caution, The Late Late Show with James Corden and The Talk will forego their live studio audiences beginning Monday, March 16. At this time, no disruptions to the on-air schedules are expected. We will continue to monitor the situation, as the health and safety of our audience and production staffs is our top priority.”