2024 Bucket List
Updated on Jul 15 2024 2:06pm
Los Angeles is bustling with opportunities to attend live TV show tapings for free, offering fans a chance to experience the excitement of television production firsthand. "The Voice" at Universal Studios Hollywood showcases top vocal talents with thrilling performances. "The Masked Singer," hosted by Nick Cannon at Red Studios Hollywood, features celebrities in elaborate costumes competing in a unique singing contest. "American Idol" at Red Studios Hollywood and "America’s Got Talent" at the Pasadena Civic Auditorium promise electrifying performances and intense competition. Dance enthusiasts can enjoy "Dancing with the Stars" at Television City, while talk show fans can experience the lively discussions of "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" at El Capitan Entertainment Centre and "The Talk" at CBS Studio Center. For a heartwarming experience, "The American Rescue Dog Show" at Warner Bros. Studios celebrates rescued dogs with charming competitions. Game show lovers can join the audience for "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire" and "Jeopardy!" at Sony Pictures Studios, and "The Price Is Right" at Television City. Finally, don’t miss the comedic antics of "America's Funniest Home Videos" at Manhattan Beach Studios. To attend these tapings, select "Show Tickets" below.
July 2, 2024 - August 22, 2024, Season 26
July 15, 2024 - August 30, 2024, Season 27
Music fans, rejoice: "The Voice" is returning for its highly anticipated Season 27, bringing the best vocal talent from across the country to the forefront. This six-time Emmy Award-winning series continues to captivate audiences with its unique format, starting with the Blind Auditions where coaches select contestants based solely on their voices. This is followed by intense Battle Rounds, strategic Knockouts, and the exhilarating Live Performance Shows. Produced by MGM Television, Warner Horizon Unscripted & Alternative Television, and ITV Studios The Voice USA, Inc., the series remains a powerhouse in the reality TV landscape. Created by John de Mol and executive produced by industry veterans such as Mark Burnett and Audrey Morrissey, "The Voice" promises another season of unforgettable performances and nail-biting competition.
Universal Studios Hollywood, 100 Universal City Plaza, Universal City, CA 91608
June 6 - 26, 2024
The Masked Singer, an American reality singing competition, stands out in the entertainment landscape with its unique and captivating concept. Originating from South Korea, the franchise features celebrities showcasing their vocal talents while donning elaborate head-to-toe costumes and face masks to keep their identities secret. Hosted by Nick Cannon, the show engages a panel of celebrity judges, including Ken Jeong, Jenny McCarthy Wahlberg, Nicole Scherzinger, and Robin Thicke, who attempt to decipher the concealed identities through a series of cleverly crafted clues. Each episode culminates in a vote, with the least popular performer unveiling their true self by removing the mask. The production's commitment to secrecy involves code names, disguises, non-disclosure agreements, and tight security measures. The show's visually stunning costumes, designed by Marina Toybina, have garnered acclaim, drawing inspiration from haute couture. Not only a hit with audiences, The Masked Singer has received recognition from prestigious industry awards, further solidifying its status as an innovative and entertaining television phenomenon.
Red Studios Hollywood, 846 N Cahuenga Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90038
April 10 - May 19, 2024
Get ready to witness the excitement of American Idol Season 22 as it kicks off its live shows on April 15th! Sign up now to be notified when tickets are released and secure your chance to be part of the magic. With music industry legends Luke Bryan, Katy Perry, and Lionel Richie alongside host Ryan Seacrest, American Idol continues its tradition of discovering America's next singing sensation. Don't miss the opportunity to witness the birth of a star firsthand, just as the groundbreaking series launched the careers of superstars like Carrie Underwood, Kelly Clarkson, and Jennifer Hudson. Live shows begin April 15th, so sign up today and get ready to experience the thrill of American Idol live!
Red Studios Hollywood, 846 N Cahuenga Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90038
August 13 - September 19, 2024
Experience the thrill of America's Got Talent live in Los Angeles this summer with guaranteed entrance using a priority ticket! Join Simon Cowell, Sofia Vergara, Heidi Klum, Howie Mandel, and Terry Crews for an electrifying new season where finalists compete for the coveted $1 million prize. As part of the live studio audience, you'll witness incredible performances and possibly influence the judges' decisions. Don't miss this opportunity to be part of television history and enjoy the excitement firsthand. Follow @OnCameraAudiences on Instagram for a sneak peek into the AGT audience experience with photos and videos that capture the magic of the show. Choose your preferred arrival time to streamline your entry process and ensure a seamless experience at the theater.
Pasadena Civic Auditorium, 300 E Green St, Pasadena, CA 91101
Get ready to groove to the rhythm and cheer for your favorite stars as Dancing with the Stars makes its triumphant return to Television City this fall. Hosted by the dynamic duo of Alfonso Ribeiro and Julianne Hough, the stage is set for an extraordinary season featuring a dazzling lineup of celebrities and their professional dance partners. From Academy Award-winning actress Mira Sorvino to the enigmatic Xochitl Gomez of "Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness," supermodel Tyson Beckford, and the iconic Greg Brady himself, Barry Williams, this season promises to be a showstopper. With each passing week, these celebrities will take the dance floor by storm, showcasing their newfound moves and chemistry with their partners. A panel of dance experts, including Carrie Ann Inaba, Bruno Tonioli, and Derek Hough, will provide their insightful judgments, but it's the viewers' votes that will ultimately decide who claims the coveted Mirrorball trophy. Join us for an unforgettable journey of rhythm, elegance, and determination, as only one star will emerge as the Dancing with the Stars champion at Television City.
Television City, 7800 Beverly Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90036
April 29 - September 30, 2024
Prepare to be part of the live studio audience for the long-running late-night talk show sensation, Jimmy Kimmel Live!, right at the heart of the Hollywood Walk of Fame in the iconic El Capitan Entertainment Centre. This is your chance to experience the magic of Hollywood up close and personal. If you're lucky enough to secure tickets, make sure to arrive 30-45 minutes before the check-in deadline, as fans are welcomed on a first-come, first-served basis. With the show's popularity, tickets are issued in excess of capacity, so it's essential to arrive early for guaranteed entry. Once inside, get ready for 90 minutes of non-stop entertainment and laughter as you become part of the show's enthusiastic audience. Just remember to check your cellphones, cameras, and backpacks with security before the taping, and retrieve them as you exit. Don't miss your chance to be a part of Jimmy Kimmel Live!'s live studio audience and make unforgettable memories in the heart of Tinseltown.
El Capitan Entertainment Centre, 6838 Hollywood Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90028
April 29, 2024 - June 13, 2024
"The Talk," CBS' Daytime Emmy Award-winning talk show, presents a dynamic panel of entertainment personalities engaging in lively discussions on a range of topics that span current events, pop culture, family, celebrities, and trending issues of the day. Conceived and developed by actress and host Sara Gilbert, the show has evolved under her guidance. The current panel, including Sheryl Underwood, Amanda Kloots, Jerry O'Connell, Akbar Gbaja-Biamila, and moderator Natalie Morales, brings a diverse perspective to the table. Originally centered around the theme of motherhood, "The Talk" has expanded its scope over time, becoming a broader platform for open and insightful conversations. Broadcast before a live studio audience at the CBS Studio Center in Studio City, California, the show airs each Monday through Friday at 11:00 a.m., providing viewers with a daily dose of entertaining and thought-provoking dialogue.
CBS Studio Center, 4024 Radford Ave, Studio City, CA 91604
April 29 - May 2nd
Get ready for an exhilarating new season of "The Jennifer Hudson Show" at the illustrious Warner Bros. Studios! Premiering on September 18, season 2 promises an abundance of thrilling surprises that will keep viewers at home, fans on the street, and in-studio audiences on the edge of their seats. Hosted by the multi-talented Jennifer Hudson, this Daytime Emmy-Award nominated talk series is a one-hour national syndicated program that brings together the world of celebrity guests, viral sensations, soul-stirring music, and an unwavering celebration of extraordinary community heroes. Expect to be swept away by moments of laughter, inspiration, and heartwarming stories that will touch your soul. As Jennifer Hudson embarks on a mission to change lives across the nation one surprise at a time, you won't want to miss a minute of this incredible journey. Produced by JHUD Productions and Warner Bros. Unscripted Television in association with Telepictures and distributed in national syndication by Warner Bros. Domestic Television Distribution, "The Jennifer Hudson Show" is helmed by an illustrious team of executive producers, including the Emmy®, GRAMMY®, Oscar®, and Tony® winner Jennifer Hudson herself, promising a season filled with unforgettable moments.
Warner Bros. Studios, 3400 Warner Blvd, Burbank, CA 91505
June 7 - 9, 2024
Get ready for the thrill of intellect and wit as the iconic game show "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire" returns with a fresh twist to mark its 25th anniversary. Hosted by the charismatic Jimmy Kimmel, this new season introduces a captivating twist: celebrity pairs competing to win big bucks for their chosen charities. Brace yourself for an electrifying blend of trivia, strategy, and star power as these duos navigate the classic hot seat in pursuit of the ultimate prize. Stay tuned for an exhilarating season filled with suspense, laughter, and heartwarming moments as contestants strive to make a difference while chasing their million-dollar dreams.
Sony Pictures Studios, 10202 Washington Blvd, Culver City, CA 90232
May 6, 2024 - June 18, 2024
TV’s longest-running game show, The Price Is Right has brightened American homes since 1956. You can play your part in this legendary production, currently hosted by comedian Drew Carey, by signing up for updates on the show’s next season. Tickets are generally released about a month in advance. A “Priority Ticket” guarantees admission as long as you arrive prior to the time on your ticket, while a “General Ticket” is first come, first served (though you’ll normally be admitted if you arrive 30-60 mins early). Group bookings (parties of 15-25 people) should contact groupbooking@ocatv.com for further information.
Television City, 7800 Beverly Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90036
April 30, 2024 - June 5, 2024
Immerse yourself in the electrifying atmosphere of Jeopardy! by joining the live studio audience for an unforgettable experience. With Mayim Bialik and Ken Jennings at the helm, Jeopardy! continues to captivate audiences week after week as the top-rated quiz show on television. Don't just watch from home when you can be right there in the studio, feeling the excitement firsthand as contestants battle it out for victory. Get your tickets now to be a part of the action, and don't miss your chance to witness the magic of Jeopardy! live. Whether you're a seasoned fan or new to the show, being in the audience adds a whole new level of excitement to America's favorite quiz show. Submit for tickets today and get ready to test your knowledge alongside fellow enthusiasts.
Sony Pictures Studios, 10202 Washington Blvd, Culver City, CA 90232
July 25 - August 29, 2024
Step into the world of word puzzles, prizes, and prime-time entertainment as you join the live studio audience of WHEEL OF FORTUNE at Sony Pictures Studios. This iconic game show, a televised rendition of the classic word game 'Hangman,' boasts an impressive legacy as the most successful syndicated program in television history. With a staggering seven Emmy® Awards, including the coveted 2011 Emmy® for Outstanding Game Show, WHEEL OF FORTUNE has been a household favorite since its debut in 1983. Hosted by the beloved duo of Pat Sajak and Vanna White, who have been at the helm for decades, the show has awarded over $250 million in cash and prizes to its lucky contestants. It's no wonder that over 10,000 hopefuls audition each year for a chance to spin the iconic wheel and solve puzzles on national television. With a dedicated viewership of more than 26 million people per week, WHEEL OF FORTUNE continues to captivate audiences, outshining many primetime TV shows. Don't miss your opportunity to be part of the excitement and witness the magic of this legendary game show firsthand.
Sony Pictures Studios, 10202 Washington Blvd, Culver City, CA 90232
June 9 - 14, 2024
Step into the electrifying atmosphere of the iconic 80's game show revival, "Press Your Luck," where the effervescent Elizabeth Banks brings her comedic charm to the hosting seat. Contestants engage in a high-stakes battle of wits as they tackle questions to accumulate spins on the legendary Big Board, where fortunes await alongside the dreaded WHAMMY, lurking to snatch away earnings in an instant. Set against the glitzy backdrop of Hollywood, California, contestants vie for cash and prizes over five exhilarating days of tapings, culminating in a heart-pounding Bonus Round showdown with the elusive WHAMMY, promising the chance to seize a life-changing fortune.
Television City Studios-Genesee gate, 7800 Beverly Blvd. Hollywood, CA 90036
May 7, 2024 - July 30, 2024
In the much-anticipated return of the beloved sitcom "Frasier," the titular character finds himself back in familiar territory, returning to Boston with a fresh set of challenges awaiting him. Amidst the bustling cityscape, Frasier navigates the intricacies of new relationships while revisiting old dreams that have long lingered in the corridors of his mind. As he re-enters the iconic building that once housed his radio show, the stage is set for laughter, love, and the timeless wit that has endeared audiences to this classic series.
Paramount Studios, 5555 Melrose Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90038
April 5, 2024 - May 10, 2024
"That '90s Show" nostalgically transports viewers back to the mid-1990s, a decade marked by the evolution of technology, grunge music, and the unmistakable charm of adolescence. Departing from the familiar basement hangouts of "That '70s Show," the new series follows the grown-up characters who once inhabited Point Place, Wisconsin, as they navigate the challenges of adulthood. Set in 1995, the storyline centers around the daughter of Eric and Donna, who returns to her grandparents' home for a summer visit. Against the backdrop of the iconic era, she forges new friendships with a group of local teens, capturing the essence of the '90s with its unique fashion, music, and cultural references. With Bonnie and Terry Turner, the original series' co-creators, reprising their roles as showrunners, and the involvement of Lindsey Turner and Gregg Mettler in the writing process, "That '90s Show" promises to blend the magic of the past with fresh narratives, offering fans both a trip down memory lane and a new generation of laughter and camaraderie.
Sunset Bronson Studios, 5800 Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90028
March 28, 2024 - April 5, 2024
"The Connors" stands as a testament to the resilience and enduring spirit of an iconic working-class family hailing from Lanford, Illinois, whose journey has spanned over three decades since the debut of "Roseanne." Battling the challenges that come with a modest household income, Dan, Jackie, Darlene, Becky, and D.J. share a home, navigating life's ups and downs with humor and unwavering familial support. Through their struggles, the Conners have become a beloved symbol of perseverance, illustrating that in the face of adversity, laughter, genuine conversations, and love can triumph over any obstacle. This enduring portrayal of the Connors' lives resonates as a reflection of the strength found in the everyday moments of a close-knit family, making them relatable and cherished figures in the hearts of viewers.
Warner Bros. Studios, 3400 Warner Blvd, Burbank, CA 91505
The American Rescue Dog Show is not just a competition; it's a heartwarming celebration of resilience and companionship. Hosted by Rob Riggle and Joe Tessitore, with Monica McNutt as the sideline correspondent, this two-hour special showcases rescued dogs from across the country as they vie for titles such as "Best In Underbite," "Best In Snoring," "Best In Belly Rubs," and more. The competition is fierce, but the real focus is on highlighting the incredible qualities of these rescue dogs, emphasizing their unique personalities and heartwarming stories. Celebrity guest judges add to the excitement, making special appearances to contribute to the delightful atmosphere. More than just a show, this event aims to inspire viewers to consider adopting their next furry family member by showcasing the charm and love that rescue dogs bring into homes. Don't miss the chance to witness the cutest show on television and be part of a movement that celebrates the beauty of rescue dogs. Tickets for the event on 4/9/22 & 4/10/22 are available now, promising an unforgettable experience filled with furry fun and heartwarming moments.
Warner Bros. Studios, 3400 Warner Blvd, Burbank, CA 91505
American Ninja Warrior is the ultimate test of strength, agility, and determination as elite athletes from across the nation converge to conquer the world's most challenging obstacle courses. This reality and game show hybrid, often categorized as a sports spectacle, showcases a diverse array of men and women hailing from various backgrounds and corners of the country. With the lofty goal of reaching the elusive Mount Midoriyama, contestants face never-before-seen obstacles, pushing their physical and mental limits. The show not only highlights the jaw-dropping athleticism of seasoned Ninja superstars but also introduces a fresh wave of rookie competitors eager to make their mark. The quest for the coveted $1 million grand prize adds an extra layer of intensity to the competition, making it a thrilling and family-friendly spectacle that captivates audiences as they witness these remarkable athletes defy the odds and overcome a dynamic array of challenges.
Universal Studios Hollywood, 100 Universal City Plaza, Universal City, CA 91608
Season 34 of the iconic America's Funniest Home Videos has arrived, promising another round of laughter-inducing moments that showcase the humor found in the everyday lives of Americans. Hosted by the charismatic Alfonso Ribeiro, this enduring Sunday night tradition has solidified its place as the longest-running primetime entertainment show in ABC's history. From practical jokes and home improvement mishaps to unpredictable animal antics and bizarre human behavior, America's Funniest Home Videos captures the essence of real-life hilarity. The live studio audience plays a crucial role in enhancing the show's infectious energy, and enthusiasts are encouraged to secure their tickets early for a chance to witness the comedic spectacle firsthand. As the show continues to celebrate the candid and comical moments that define us all, Season 34 promises to deliver more belly laughs and heartwarming amusement.
Manhattan Beach Studios, 1600 Rosecrans Ave bldg 7 ste 101, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266