Late Night writers Ally Hord and Mike Scollins interview Amber Ruffin in their new podcast segment, Late Night Legends of Comedy. Then, hear some summer reading recommendations from Ann Beattie, Jason Mantzoukas and John Waters. Finally, Late Night writer Ben Warheit and field producer Amanda Cowper debate the merits of consuming entertainment week-to-week versus binging in one sitting. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-...
Jun 07, 2019•19 min•Ep. 300
Seth steps away from bleak and depressing news to share a news story about a Connecticut man fighting a traffic ticket for talking on his cell phone while driving by proving it wasn’t a phone - it was a hash brown. Then, Beanie Feldstein talks about Booksmart, describes the film's parallels to Superbad and tells the story of when she first met Olivia Wilde. She also takes a few more questions backstage at Studio 8G. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at...
Jun 05, 2019•17 min•Ep. 299
Listen to short excerpts from Seth's interviews from throughout the years with declared 2020 presidential candidates: Bernie Sanders, Joe Biden (with Jill Biden), Elizabeth Warren, Pete Buttigieg, Kamala Harris, Julián Castro, Kirsten Gillibrand and John Hickenlooper. Their full interviews can be found at YouTube.com/LateNightSeth. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info ....
Jun 03, 2019•12 min•Ep. 298
Fred Armisen investigates the secrets of Studio 8G in a new edition of The Late Nightly. Then, hear some summer reading recommendations from Lena Dunham, Jake Tapper and Ana Gasteyer. Finally, Late Night writer Ben Warheit and field producer Amanda Cowper debate whether movies should be enjoyed in a theater or at home in Late Night Debate Club. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info ....
May 31, 2019•21 min•Ep. 297
Seth sizzles through a list of topics and fires sick burns at some deserving subjects, like oatmeal. Then, Olivia Wilde talks about stealing directing techniques from Martin Scorsese, giving actors room to improvise in Booksmart and directing commercials starring Will Forte and Jason Sudeikis for Lyft. She also takes a few more questions backstage exclusively for the podcast. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my...
May 29, 2019•20 min•Ep. 296
The 8G Band's Eli Janney sits down with Chromeo backstage at Studio 8G. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
May 27, 2019•16 min•Ep. 295
Seth takes a closer look at President Trump's impromptu press conference today, in which he lashed out at Democrats calling for his impeachment. Then, Julián Castro talks about getting hired by President Obama, Ben Carson's work as U.S. Secretary of Housing and Urban Development and the Obama administration's record on immigration. He also takes a few more questions backstage at Studio 8G. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#...
May 24, 2019•26 min•Ep. 294
Seth takes a closer look at the president threatening Iran on Twitter as the people around him push for a conflict. Then, Ann Beattie discusses her writing process, reveals how she came up with the title for her book A Wonderful Stroke of Luck and talks about getting mistaken for other writers. She also takes a few more questions backstage at Studio 8G. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info ....
May 22, 2019•21 min•Ep. 293
Late Night supervising producer Henry Melcher and A Closer Look supervising writer Sal Gentile talk to Rhiana Gunn-Wright, the policy director for New Consensus, about the Green New Deal. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
May 20, 2019•39 min•Ep. 292
Seth takes a closer look at the president arguing in court that Congress can’t investigate him as Republicans wage a war on reproductive rights. Then, Michael Bennet talks about his run for president. He takes a few more questions backstage at Studio 8G. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info ....
May 17, 2019•32 min•Ep. 291
Seth takes a closer look at the president meeting with the leader of Hungary and feuding with China while his lawyer was trying to get Ukraine to meddle in the 2020 election. Then, Jason Mantzoukas talks about people wanting to touch him, getting typecast as a homeless or insane person and his very small role in John Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum. Plus, Jason takes a few more questions backstage at Studio 8G. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https:/...
May 15, 2019•30 min•Ep. 290
Seth Meyers talks to Amy Poehler about her directorial debut Wine Country and more. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
May 13, 2019•43 min•Ep. 289
Seth takes a closer look at the president lying about the Mueller report. Plus, Lena Dunham talks about going as a pair to the Met Gala with Jemima Kirke and sneaking a photo of herself making up with Jared Leto’s fake head in a Met Gala elevator. Dunham also takes a few more questions backstage at Studio 8G exclusively for the podcast. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info ....
May 10, 2019•23 min•Ep. 288
Seth takes a closer look at President Trump getting definitive, ironclad proof that he did not collude with Russia from the president of Russia, as Michael Cohen goes to jail. Then, Ana Gasteyer talks about working with a star-studded cast in Wine Country, reveals how she and the women of SNL celebrate birthdays and shares the backstory of a huge portrait of her from SNL. She also takes a few more questions backstage at Studio 8G exclusively for this podcast. See Privacy Policy at https://art19....
May 08, 2019•31 min•Ep. 287
Craig Finn of the Hold Steady chats with the 8G Band's Eli Janney. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
May 06, 2019•26 min•Ep. 286
Seth takes a closer look at President Trump and his attorney general going to war with Congress. Then, he talks to SNL legend Adam Sandler. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
May 03, 2019•26 min•Ep. 285
Seth takes a closer look at President Trump’s standoff with Congress as some Democrats call for his impeachment. Then, Desi Lydic talks about how other countries view gender equality in the US, Namibia’s progress toward gender equality and her aunt’s dirty wedding gift. She also sticks around for a few more questions backstage at Studio 8G exclusively for this podcast. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info ....
May 01, 2019•23 min•Ep. 284
There are some jokes that just sound wrong coming from Seth, like the one about Esquire magazine featuring a profile on the hardships of growing up white, middle class and male. Then, Kit Harington talks about his recent stint hosting SNL, pranking his wife on April Fools' Day and resisting the urge to spoil the ending of Game of Thrones for himself. After that, Mark Hamill talks about falling into his character in Knightfall, trolling Star Wars fans and the differences between screen acting and...
Apr 26, 2019•21 min•Ep. 283
Late Night writer Amber Ruffin recaps what's happening in pop culture news. Then, hear his interviews with Steve Martin and Julia Louis-Dreyfus. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
Apr 24, 2019•26 min•Ep. 282
Seth talks to Henry Winkler away from his desk at Studio 8G. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
Apr 22, 2019•24 min•Ep. 281
Seth takes a closer look at William Barr’s redacted version of Robert Mueller’s final report. Plus, Mayor Pete Buttigieg talks about the Mueller Report, serving in the Military, and rallying Democratic voters for the 2020 election. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
Apr 19, 2019•28 min•Ep. 280
Seth takes a closer look at President Trump still resisting calls to release his tax returns while complaining about immigration laws. Then, Tracy Morgan talks about The Last O.G., Father’s Day and his new hobby: shredding important documents. He also takes a few more questions backstage at Studio 8G. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info ....
Apr 17, 2019•25 min•Ep. 279
Henry Melcher (supervising producer) and Sal Gentile (A Closer Look supervising writer) sit down with BuzzFeed News reporter Emma Loop to discuss the intricacies of the soon-to-be-released Mueller report. (Recorded on Tuesday, April 9th) See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
Apr 15, 2019•31 min•Ep. 278
Seth takes a closer look at the president resisting calls to release his tax returns and calling the people who investigate him traitors. Then, Jodie Comer talks about the return of Killing Eve, introducing her parents to Michael Palin and her love of Bruce Springsteen. She also takes a few more questions backstage at Studio 8G. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info ....
Apr 12, 2019•26 min•Ep. 277
Seth takes a closer look at President Trump reminding everyone he considers himself above the law. Then, Chelsea Clinton talks about the Trump administration rolling back protections for endangered species, Fox News' obsession with her family and what her parents are like as grandparents. She also takes a few more questions backstage exclusively for the Late Night podcast. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-in...
Apr 09, 2019•23 min•Ep. 276
Chris Hayes talks about bringing the Green New Deal to a town hall with Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Tucker Carlson's odd attempt to insult him and why he finds Fox News so unnerving. Plus, he talks to Late Night's Henry Melcher on his way back to his MSNBC studio in 30 Rock. Then, Rich Eisen talks about covering 15 years of the NFL Draft, Tom Brady offering to help him train for Run Rich Run and his intimidating run-in with Bill Belichick. He also takes a few more questions from Late Night's ...
Apr 08, 2019•27 min•Ep. 275
Seth takes a closer look at some of the crazy insane stuff the president said in a speech to a group of Republicans. Then, Senator Kamala Harris talks about competing with her Senate colleagues in the 2020 election, William Barr's summary of the Mueller report and why she thinks that report needs to be released to the public. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info ....
Apr 05, 2019•25 min•Ep. 274
Seth takes a closer look at President Trump picking fights over health care and the Special Olympics after special counsel Robert Mueller delivered his report. Plus, he talks to Timothy Simons of Veep, who also takes a few more questions backstage at Studio 8G. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info ....
Apr 03, 2019•32 min•Ep. 273
Late Night talent executive Jeremiah Silva interviews musician James Bay. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
Apr 01, 2019•20 min•Ep. 272
Seth has a couple things to say to Iowa Representative Steve King and his problematic meme. Then, Seth reads off a list of facts about 2020 Democratic presidential candidate Mayor Pete Buttigieg. Finally, Amy Schumer talks about the difficulties she's endured during her pregnancy, the very graphic cake her sister-in-law gave her and performing while pregnant in her new stand-up special. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-...
Mar 29, 2019•13 min•Ep. 271
