Seth takes a closer look at Trump’s allies flailing as they try to defend him in both the impeachment inquiry and the controversy over his decision to abandon the Kurds. Then, Seth talks to actor Willem Dafoe, who also takes a few more questions backstage from Late Night's Henry Melcher. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info ....
Oct 25, 2019•24 min•Ep. 359
Seth takes a closer look at President Trump’s meltdown after his White House basically confessed to multiple corrupt abuses of power. Then, Lizzy Caplan talks about Castle Rock and playing the same character from Stephen King’s Misery that won Kathy Bates an Oscar and recounts her embarrassing meeting with Barack Obama. She also takes a few more questions backstage with Late Night's Sarah Jenks-Daly. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.c...
Oct 23, 2019•26 min•Ep. 358
Musician and actress Beth Ditto talks to Late Night music booker Jeremiah Silva 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 .
Oct 21, 2019•13 min•Ep. 357
Seth steps away from bleak and depressing news to share a news story about a Canadian woman scaring off a wild cougar by playing Metallica on her iPhone. Phoebe Waller-Bridge talks about winning three Emmys, possibly revisiting her Fleabag character and comparing the London Tube to the NYC Subway. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info ....
Oct 18, 2019•13 min•Ep. 356
Seth sizzles through a list of topics and fires sick burns at some deserving subjects, like Sean Spicer on Dancing with the Stars. Then, hear his interview with SNL's Kenan Thompson. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
Oct 16, 2019•20 min•Ep. 355
Comedian Gary Gulman speaks backstage with Late Night's warm-up comic Ryan Reiss about his new special The Great Depresh. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
Oct 14, 2019•20 min•Ep. 354
Seth takes a closer look at two of Rudy Giuliani’s associates getting arrested as support for impeachment rises in the polls. Then, MLB analysts Sean Casey and Kevin Millar talk about their predictions for the MLB post-season, Sean befriending John Cena and Kevin’s rookie hunting mistake. They also take a few bonus questions backstage 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 ....
Oct 11, 2019•27 min•Ep. 353
Seth takes a closer look at how more evidence is emerging in the impeachment inquiry into President Trump. Then, he talks to David Remnick, editor of The New Yorker. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
Oct 09, 2019•24 min•Ep. 352
Seth talks to his longtime friend Emily Spivey about their wild days at "SNL" and her new show, "Bless the Harts." See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
Oct 07, 2019•33 min•Ep. 351
Seth takes a closer look at President Trump making a damning confession on TV and dragging Vice President Mike Pence into his troubles. Then, Rep. Katie Porter talks about using props in Congress, her bingo board of witnesses’ phrases and why she supports impeachment. She also takes a few more questions backstage just 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 ....
Oct 04, 2019•29 min•Ep. 350
Seth takes a closer look at the president accusing Democrats of treason as Republicans flail in their attempts to defend him from impeachment. Then, Chris Hayes talks about the crazy news of the past week, the increasing speed of the investigations into Trump's crimes and the high stakes of a 2020 Trump election. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info ....
Oct 02, 2019•24 min•Ep. 349
Sal Gentile and Henry Melcher talk to Billy Rosen, Managing Director of State Policy and Government Affairs at Everytown for Gun Safety, about the current state of the gun debate. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
Sep 30, 2019•25 min•Ep. 348
Seth takes a closer look at the damning whistleblower complaint that sparked the impeachment inquiry over President Trump’s Ukraine scandal. Then, Kal Penn talks about realizing his childhood dream of throwing out the first pitch at a baseball game, his new show Sunnyside and his very personal, very wrong tattoo. He also takes a few more questions backstage exclusively for this podcast. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-...
Sep 27, 2019•31 min•Ep. 347
Seth takes a closer look at a whistleblower reportedly claiming that President Trump made a troubling promise to an unknown foreign leader. Then, Margaret Atwood talks about the pressure to write a sequel to The Handmaid’s Tale, collaborating with the producers of Hulu’s The Handmaid’s Tale and the four characters’ viewpoints found in The Testaments. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info ....
Sep 25, 2019•22 min•Ep. 346
Seth takes a closer look at a whistleblower reportedly claiming that President Trump made a troubling promise to an unknown foreign leader. Then, Seth talks to presidential hopeful Andrew Yang. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
Sep 20, 2019•19 min•Ep. 345
Seth takes a closer look at President Trump threatening war with Iran after months of saying he didn’t want a war with Iran. Then, DeRay Mckesson explains how he became a civil rights activist and talks about his book On the Other Side of Freedom: The Case for Hope. He also takes a few more questions backstage 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 ....
Sep 18, 2019•24 min•Ep. 344
Ahead of the premiere of "A Little Late with Lilly Singh," Seth chats with Lilly Singh away from his studio about her career and how she reacted to being given her own talk show. "A Little Late with Lilly Singh" airs right after "Late Night with Seth Meyers" at 1:35/12:35c on NBC. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info ....
Sep 16, 2019•17 min•Ep. 343
Seth takes a closer look at the growing scandal of President Trump doctoring a map of Hurricane Dorian with a Sharpie. Then, Seth talks to former U.S. attorney general Eric Holder. Holder 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 .
Sep 13, 2019•27 min•Ep. 342
Seth takes a closer look at President Trump insisting Hurricane Dorian was going to hit Alabama. Then, Tatiana Schlossberg talks about her book on climate change, Inconspicuous Consumption, and what everyone can do to effect positive change in the fight for the environment. She also takes 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 ....
Sep 11, 2019•25 min•Ep. 341
Henry Melcher (supervising producer) and Sal Gentile (supervising writer, A Closer Look) talk to Axios' Caitlin Owens about the current state of American health care and the positions presented by the current crop of Democratic presidential candidates. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
Sep 09, 2019•35 min•Ep. 340
Seth takes a closer look at President Trump defending his doctored map showing Hurricane Dorian hitting Alabama. Then, he talks to Democratic presidential hopeful Senator Bernie Sanders. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
Sep 06, 2019•21 min•Ep. 339
Seth takes a closer look at President Trump’s very dumb comments about Hurricane Dorian. Then, he talks to Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
Sep 04, 2019•21 min•Ep. 338
Seth talks to Noel Gallagher of Oasis. Noel also takes a few more questions from Late Night's Jeremiah Silva and Sarah Jenks-Daly. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
Sep 02, 2019•15 min•Ep. 337
In our final Summer Friday podcast for 2019, you'll hear Late Night's John Lutz ask fellow writer Amber Ruffin why she's getting on the Trump train. After that, members of the LN production staff offer their recommendations for summer reading and then the Deep State Busters talk to a former deep state operative. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info ....
Aug 30, 2019•14 min•Ep. 336
Seth welcomes activist Jose Antonio Vargas, who shares his story about being an undocumented immigrant and explains what politicians get wrong about immigration. After that, Seth interviews author Tommy Orange, who 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 ....
Aug 28, 2019•24 min•Ep. 335
Seth welcomes Alison Brie, who talks about her directorial debut on GLOW. Then, Alison takes a few more questions backstage exclusively for the podcast. After that, Seth talks to Geena Davis about her research into female representation in media, and Geena sticks around to answer some 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 ....
Aug 26, 2019•28 min•Ep. 334
In our fifth Summer Friday episode, you'll hear writer Amber Ruffin's argument in favor of awarding President Trump the Nobel Peace Prize, book recommendations from Late Night celebrity guests and a new edition of the podcast Nerd Assault featuring parents who name their kids after sci-fi and fantasy characters. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info ....
Aug 23, 2019•9 min•Ep. 333
There are some jokes that just sound wrong coming from Seth, like the one about Mayor Pete Buttigieg saying he’s almost certain that America has already had gay presidents. Writers Jenny Hagel and Amber Ruffin join Seth for another edition of Jokes Seth Can't Tell. Then, Robin Thede talks with Seth about A Black Lady Sketch Show and the creative process behind developing her characters. After that, Late Night's Amber Ruffin chats with Robin in an exclusive interview recorded before her appearanc...
Aug 21, 2019•17 min•Ep. 332
Seth talks to comedians Sandra Bernhard and Jacqueline Novak. Sandra and Jacqueline also take a few more questions backstage 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 .
Aug 19, 2019•27 min•Ep. 331
Seth takes a closer look at President Trump freaking out about the possibility of a recession. Then, Seth talks to CNN's Jake Tapper, who also takes a few more questions backstage 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 .
Aug 16, 2019•25 min•Ep. 330