Today's show kicks off with A Closer Look from Monday, February 27, when Seth took a closer look at President Trump's preparations to address Congress for the first time and his "agenda" thus far. (0:22 - 9:40) Then, Late Night writers Amber Ruffin and Jenny Hagel join Seth for the segment Jokes Seth Can't Tell, where they provide the punchlines to jokes that would not sound right coming from Seth. (9:52 - 14:24) Seth then chats with Whoopi Goldberg and Dustin Lance Black about their new LGBT do...
Mar 01, 2017•28 min
Seth takes a closer look at Republican members of Congress facing constituents in their home districts that are angry about Trump and the GOP's agenda. (0:22 - 10:10) Then, he interviews comedians Paul Scheer and Rob Huebel, who talk about their new show Drive Share. Late Night producer Henry goes backstage with them for a few more questions. (10:31 - 18:22) Finally, you'll hear another edition of Late Night Chats, this time featuring Late Night supervising writer Seth Reiss and segment director...
Feb 24, 2017•38 min
Seth takes a closer look at Trump hitting the 2020 campaign trail, attacking the press and Sweden's reaction to his false claim of a terrorist attack. (0:21 - 10:38) Then, Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) chats with Seth about the importance of bipartisan efforts and her votes on Trump's cabinet nominees, as well as her shift in stance on gun rights and the Women's March. Late Night producer Henry then goes backstage with the senator to ask her about her long political relationship with Hillary Cl...
Feb 22, 2017•41 min
Seth takes a closer look at Trump's press conference full of false claims, grievances and attacks on the media. Then, former CIA officer and 2016 presidential candidate Evan McMullin talks to Seth about his concerns about the Trump administration and its ties to Russia, and the necessity of congressional oversight of the executive branch. Backstage, Late Night producer Henry asks him about the role of centrist Republicans in today's politics. Finally, Adam Scott tells Seth about his kids' obsess...
Feb 17, 2017•35 min
Seth takes a closer look at national security advisor Michael Flynn's resignation after revelations that he may have secretly discussed U.S. sanctions with the Russian ambassador and then lied about it. Then, Seth and John Oliver chat about their respective approaches to Trump in the White House, and John shares his thoughts on why Trump was elected (Oprah) and a certain ex-president who needs to calm down with the vacation photos. Then, Late Night producer Henry goes backstage with John to ask ...
Feb 15, 2017•25 min
Seth takes a closer look at how Donald Trump uses his status as president to slam private companies and threaten lawmakers. (0:20 - 9:12) Then, Seth interviews Pulitzer Prize winning author Viet Thanh Nguyen. He shares memories of being a refugee from South Vietnam, and explains the difference between refugees and immigrants and the fears Americans have of them. Late Night producer Bee Shaffer also goes backstage with Viet to ask him a few more questions. (9:33 - 17:22) Then, the 8G Band's Fred ...
Feb 10, 2017•36 min
On today's episode of the Late Night Podcast, Seth takes a closer look at the Trump Administration's attempts to make up fake tragedies and openly blame the court system for future terror attacks. Then, Anderson Cooper talks to Seth about the random (and often X-rated) things he's learned while on a press tour with his famous mother, Gloria Vanderbilt, for their memoir The Rainbow Comes and Goes. He also discusses covering the White House administration under Trump's press scrutiny and whether P...
Feb 08, 2017•31 min
Seth takes a closer look at the confusion surrounding President Trump's controversial travel ban and his bizarre calls with foreign leaders. Then, Late Night writer Amber Ruffin reads between the lines of President Trump's widely criticized Black History Month speech to explain what he really meant. Finally, Seth chats with TODAY's Willie Geist, who talks about his exciting new job on Sunday TODAY. He sticks around afterwards to talk to Late Night producer Kevin Miller about his young ambitions ...
Feb 03, 2017•26 min
Seth takes a closer look at the second straight weekend of massive protests against President Trump - this time after he issued a ban on refugees and visitors from seven majority-Muslim countries. Then, Seth chats with film legend Robert De Niro about his new movie The Comedian, as well as his outspoken stance against Donald Trump. Finally, Late Night writers Amber Ruffin and Jenny Hagel (of Jokes Seth Can't Tell fame) share a conversation backstage. They discuss their decade-plus friendship, Am...
Feb 01, 2017•42 min
Seth takes a closer look at President Trump's first week in office, and his false claims about nonexistent voter fraud and concerns about his behavior. Then, Seth interviews award-winning journalist Katie Couric about press freedom under Donald Trump, as well as her new documentary, "Gender Revolution." We also go backstage with Katie to hear some more about her documentary. Finally, Seth talks to author Matt Taibbi about his new book "Insane Clown President: Dispatches from the 2016 Circus." He...
Jan 27, 2017•30 min
Seth takes a closer look at President Trump's first few days in office, which featured lying about crowd sizes against a backdrop of record-breaking protest occurring all over the world. Then, acclaimed writer Ta-Nehisi Coates stops by Studio 8G to talk to Seth about his remarkable cover story in The Atlantic, "My President Was Black," which documented President Obama's time in office. He gave his initial reactions to Trump's election, and also discussed the Blank Panther comic book he penned. L...
Jan 25, 2017•23 min
On this special edition of the Late Night with Seth Meyers Podcast, Seth and Jon Favreau, Jon Lovett and Tommy Vietor, former Obama aides and current hosts of the hit podcast Pod Save America, share an extended conversation ahead of Donald Trump’s inauguration. They reflect on their respective experiences at the 2011 White House Correspondents Dinner, where Seth was the featured comedian, and ruminate on how the jokes leveled at Trump that night may or may not have influenced his decision to run...
Jan 20, 2017•56 min
Seth takes a closer look at the major organized effort to resist the potential consequences of Donald Trump's promise to repeal Obamacare. Then, he talks to CNN's Jake Tapper about press freedom under the Trump administration, and the unprecedented realities he and other members of the media are facing in covering the incoming president. LATE NIGHT ON SOCIAL Subscribe to Late Night on YouTube: https://youtube.com/LateNightSeth Follow Late Night on Twitter: https://twitter.com/LateNightSeth Like ...
Jan 18, 2017•20 min
Seth takes a closer look at Donald Trump's war on the free press and unprecedented conflicts of interest. Then, Seth talks to CNN's Van Jones about why Trump won and what progressives can do going forward. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Jan 13, 2017•17 min
Seth takes a closer look at the first confirmation hearings for President-elect Donald Trump's cabinet appointments, beginning with nominee for attorney general, Jeff Sessions. Then, Seth sits down with incoming White House councelor Kellyanne Conway about Donald Trump's transition to the White House, as well as some breaking allegations about Trump's relationship with Russia. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-m...
Jan 11, 2017•24 min
Seth takes a closer look at the last 12 months in politics. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Jan 01, 2017•8 min
MSNBC’s Rachel Maddow chats with Seth about fighting skinheads as a teen, why Donald Trump’s international financial conflicts of interest may be worse than we expect, and the small sliver of hope Democrats can feel about Trump’s election. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Dec 23, 2016•12 min
The New York Times' Maureen Dowd recommends topics to discuss with family during the holidays — none of which include Donald Trump. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Dec 22, 2016•3 min
Seth takes a closer look at the affect Donald Trump's cabinet picks might have on climate change. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Dec 22, 2016•10 min
Seth makes an effort to keep up with Donald Trump's activity on social media by scrolling through his Twitter account. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Dec 21, 2016•6 min
Seth takes a closer look at the political crisis in North Carolina, where Republicans sought to strip power away from the incoming Democratic governor before he takes office. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Dec 20, 2016•8 min
Seth dishes out sick burns to deserving holiday subjects. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Dec 16, 2016•5 min
Seth interviews Sen. Bernie Sanders about the Democratic party under a Trump presidency. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Dec 15, 2016•14 min
Trump’s cabinet picks deserve A Closer Look. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Dec 14, 2016•9 min
Seth takes A Closer Look at Trump’s rejection of reports that Russia swayed our election. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Dec 13, 2016•11 min
Seth takes A Closer Look at the truth about the Carrier deal brokered by Trump. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Dec 09, 2016•10 min
Seth has some strong words for the media bending over backwards to normalize the "alt-right" movement. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Dec 08, 2016•3 min
(Mon, 12/6/16) Seth takes a closer look at Presidential-elect Trump's willingness to make false claims and his shoot-from-the-hip foreign policy approach. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Dec 06, 2016•11 min
Seth takes a closer look at how Presidential-elect Donald Trump has been deflecting questions about his business empire. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Dec 01, 2016•7 min
Seth takes a closer look at Donald Trump deflecting questions about his foreign business ties and conflicts of interests by picking a fight with a Broadway musical. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Nov 22, 2016•12 min
