Late Night with Seth Meyers Podcast

Tiffany Haddish, a Grammy-winning comedian and actress, shares her adventures while promoting her new docuseries. She recounts a life-changing trip to Africa with childhood friends, filled with humor and bonding experiences. Tiffany discusses the peculiar sense of fortune she felt after a bird pooped on her, viewing it as a blessing. She also notes an amusing observation about the attractive people on her morning flight, emphasizing her need for stand-up performances to maintain her mental well-being.

In this chat, Alex Rodriguez, a former Major League Baseball star and 14-time All-Star, opens up about his new HBO docuseries, Alex vs. A-Rod. He shares the honest framing he chose to tell his story, with insights on his path to recovery and family reconnection after a career setback. The conversation touches on his love for baseball commentary and his chemistry with fellow analysts. Alex also reflects on his transition to team ownership and the lessons learned from past mistakes, aiming to inspire others through vulnerability.

Nikki Glaser, a stand-up comedian and actress known for hosting Saturday Night Live and the Golden Globes, shares her excitement about tackling live audiences. She discusses the challenges of preparing her monologue and staying grounded despite her rising fame. They also delve into the absurdity of the Trump administration's bathroom renovations while neglecting food assistance for struggling families. Nikki humorously navigates pop culture through her Gen Z assistant, ensuring her comedy remains fresh and relevant.

Emma Stone, Academy Award-winning actress, promotes her film Begonia and shares tales from her career. She reveals the commitment of shaving her head for the role and Jesse Plemons' quirky hair extensions. Emma discusses how Jennifer Aniston inspired a humorous mask choice in the film and reminisces about her thrilling time going on stage with Prince at the SNL40 after-party. Seth critiques Trump's political antics, particularly his 'almost treasonous' comments, providing a satirical backdrop to Emma's engaging stories.

Judd Apatow, acclaimed writer and director of hits like The 40-Year-Old Virgin, shares hilarious insights on his creative journey and childhood mishaps. He reveals the wild experience of scanning 400,000 photos for his visual memoir and the comical disaster of shoving poison ivy up his nose, ruining his acting dreams. The conversation also touches on his daughters' artistic ventures and the humor hidden in everyday family moments. Apatow’s candid stories resonate, blending nostalgia with laughter.

Seth takes a closer look at Donald Trump trolling the media by refusing to rule out running for an illegal third term, which he can't do because it's against the Constitution.Then, Ethan Hawke talks about his terrifying role as The Grabber in Black Phone 2 and sharing the story of Rodgers and Hart in the movie Blue Moon before running some lines for his play with Seth.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Leslie Jones, a stand-up comedian and actress famed for her time on Saturday Night Live, shares her journey in comedy and life. She spills behind-the-scenes secrets from SNL's 'Black Jeopardy' with legends like Tracy Morgan and Eddie Murphy. Leslie reflects on how therapy reshaped her comedy and discusses her new special, Life, Part II. She also dives into her memoir and the process of narrating the audiobook, revealing the challenges of editing jokes for clarity. Get ready for laughter and inspiration!

Seth takes a closer look at Trump demolishing the East Wing of the White House to build his new ballroom and him demanding that the Justice Department pay him $230 million to make up for their federal investigations against him.Then, Larry David talks about his daughter Cazzie David doing an impression of him during her Late Night interview, his mom's reaction to him telling her he wanted to be a comedian and working on his book "No Lessons Learned: The Making of Curb Your Enthusiasm."See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jesse Plemons, an Emmy- and Academy Award-nominated actor, shares amusing family anecdotes, including a shrine his grandmother has in her antique store. He reveals how unimpressed his kids are with his roles in Like Mike and Spider-Man. The conversation shifts to his new film Begonia, where he talks about the challenges of playing a conspiracy theorist and the dynamics of working with co-stars like Emma Stone and Aiden Delbis. Jesse also reflects on his quirky Texas upbringing and experiences from youth rodeo competitions.

Joining the conversation is Melanie Wohr, an associate producer skilled in overseeing graphic production. She shares insights on how the graphics team integrates seamlessly into the workflow, tackling everything from animations to visual gags. The challenges of tight schedules bring a mix of stress and spontaneity to their creative process. Hear about the quirky niche references that sometimes stump the team and the clever mock-ups that turn jokes into visual puns, showcasing the power of collaborative creativity.