Late Night with Seth Meyers Podcast

Corrections: The Podcast - Volume CIII (Episode 159)

Dec 20, 2025
Seth dives into kazoo confusion and hilarious stage manager antics. He shares a funny confession about a cue-card bit written by Wally’s son. Viewer feedback leads to laughs about 'Seth sauce' and the ice cube gag. A viewer suggests calling football 'hand egg', sparking more laughs. Seth reveals why writer Ben insists on performing his own bits and dives into the details of a penny sketch. He touches on critiques of Chelsea’s wood-chopping skills and even invites a listener to submit an academic paper about corrections. Always entertaining!
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ANECDOTE

Kazoo Mishap And Stagehand Intervention

  • Seth Meyers recounts his on-air kazoo embarrassment and how stage manager Steve tried to help by suggesting the wrong end to blow into.
  • He concludes the kazoo might have been broken and prefers humming instead of looking foolish on camera.
ANECDOTE

Cue Card Betrayal Revealed

  • Seth tells how Wally casually disclosed his son wrote a cue card bit that got thrown under the bus.
  • He jokes about whether Wally grabbed his son "by the belt" when revealing the detail.
INSIGHT

Audience Sensitivities Shape Small Bits

  • Seth notes viewer backlash over phrases like "Seth sauce" and leaving an ice cube on the desk.
  • He acknowledges criticism but plans to repeat the ice-cube bit off-camera to avoid annoyance.
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