Late Night with Seth Meyers Podcast

Henry Winkler | Trump Sends Troops and Dr. Phil to LA: A Closer Look

Jun 10, 2025
Henry Winkler, the Emmy-winning icon known for his roles in 'Happy Days' and 'Barry', shares his wit and wisdom. He reminisces about officiating a wedding and offers humorous graduation advice for students. The conversation also weaves in fascinating facts from his show 'Hazardous History', exploring the bizarre side of historical events. Additionally, Winkler discusses the importance of empathy for new graduates navigating life's complexities, sprinkled with light-hearted anecdotes about relationships and day drinking.
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INSIGHT

Billionaires Threaten Government Functions

  • The Trump-Musk feud exposed dangerous power struggles affecting crucial services like space travel.
  • Billionaire control over politics and government functions can threaten essential programs and national security.
INSIGHT

Immigration Raids as Political Theater

  • The Trump administration staged immigration raids in L.A. as political theater to provoke fear and chaos.
  • Right-wing media exaggerates the situation to portray a city under siege, though most residents continued life normally.
ADVICE

Empathy Key for Graduates

  • Graduates should embrace empathy to lead a rich and meaningful life.
  • Human connection is essential to overcoming fear and uncertainty in new phases of life.
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