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Season 7 Premiere April 26: Behind the Scenes of Check, Please! Bay Area

Wendy Goodfriend
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Taping Check, Please! Bay Area is a festive and fun experience. Here are some behind-the-scenes photos from the taping of Season 7 at KQED studios in San Francisco.

The Season 7 premiere will be Thursday, April 26, at 7:30pm on television at KQED 9.

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Leslie Sbrocco and guests have fun in the green room after taping show 706 Leslie Sbrocco drinking on the set of Check, Please! Bay Area - episode 703A guest for episode 703 of Check, Please! Bay Area showcases Leslie Sbrocco leg tattoooops...Leslie spilled wine on a guestKadidja teases up Leslies hair while Wendy takes photosKadidja makes up a guest for show 703 in the Green RoomIn the control room taping show 703the teleprompterTaping Noddies in control room at KQEDRecording Room Tone in control room at KQEDKadidja applies make-up to a guest for show 703Snacks on the set taping episode 704Randy the stage manager preps the guest before the tapingPre-taping prep in the studio before recording episode 705Wine that guests drank on set of episode 705Guests toasting from show 706Randy Brase stage manager and Leslie Sbrocco on set of 706Guests from episodes 705 and 706 socialize in the green room at KQEDLeslie on set with two guests from episode 706Kenrick in the Green Roomprepping on set for the first taping of the season 701Leslie sips wine through a straw
All Photos: Wendy Goodfriend

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