Late Night with Seth Meyers Podcast

Paula Pell, veteran comedy writer and SNL alum turned actress, stops by to chat SNL50, her role in the reimagined The 'Burbs with Keke Palmer, and her new film The Fifth Wheel. Seth also digs into big political stories: Trump family crypto dealings with an Abu Dhabi royal, a $10 billion IRS lawsuit, and explosive Epstein-related emails naming high-profile figures.

Seth walks back earlier mistakes and hunts down the elusive 'Quiet Dan'. He riffs on a ripped Jets sweater, fan art including a Mandelbrot joke, and the ethics of using archived recordings. There are funny corrections about accents, soda brands, and on-air grammar. He thanks fans for quirky gifts and asks viewers to submit corrections for upcoming segments.

Joel McHale, actor and comedian known for Community and The Soup, chats about a wild Super Bowl bet he won and working with Rob Gronkowski on Animal Control. He shares on-set animal stories like riding a camel and wrangling a zebra. The conversation also tackles Trump's misleading claims about Ilhan Omar and claims of organized resistance after local protests.

Stephen Colbert, Emmy-winning comedian and Late Show host, reflects on awards, fundraising auctions for World Central Kitchen, and his show's final season. They joke about Strike Force 5 camaraderie and corrections from Seth's team. Conversation also touches on possible future plans, Tolkien interests, and memorable onstage moments.

Chris Hayes, political commentator and author, appears with a brief mini bio as host of All In and Why Is This Happening?. He discusses the national backlash to ICE after a deadly Minneapolis shooting. Conversations cover protests, polling shifts, the administration's narrative tactics, media attention on local leaders, and broader themes like attention, parenting, and AI.

Seth revisits viral word fumbles and internet reactions with playful callbacks. He riffs on team sweaters, fan gifts, and on-set goodbyes. There are jokes about cartoons, dry January struggles, and pet mishaps. Listeners send clever wordplay, mnemonics, and pop-culture trivia that spark more comedic corrections.

Sean Hayes, renowned actor and comedian known for his role in 'Will & Grace' and co-host of SmartLess, joins for a lively discussion. He shares insights into his one-man show, 'The Unknown,' detailing the challenge of portraying multiple characters. The duo also dives into humorous anecdotes from Hayes' early career and his experiences presenting at the Golden Globes. Plus, he engages Seth in a whirlwind game of Quick Quick Quick, showcasing his playful side. Expect laughs and heartfelt moments throughout!

In this captivating discussion, Heidi Gardner, an actress and comedian celebrated for her tenure on Saturday Night Live, reflects on her journey post-SNL and her exciting Broadway debut. She shares a hilarious anecdote about a disastrous high school performance that taught her the value of preparation. Gardner also reveals her quirky ambition to work for the Kansas City Chiefs and recounts her early job adventures at a burrito shop. Meanwhile, Trump’s baffling Davos speech provides a comedic backdrop to the conversation.

In this engaging conversation, comedian Sarah Silverman shares insights about her Broadway debut in Simon Rich's play, 'All Out'. She hilariously tests new stand-up material, covering topics like glasses and memory lapses. Silverman also entertains with her whimsical idea of endorsing tongue scrapers for oral care. Meanwhile, Seth Meyers delves into Trump's bizarre complaints about not winning the Nobel Peace Prize and his peculiar remarks about invading Greenland, providing a satirical take on the political landscape.

Seth Meyers shares hilarious moments from the recent show, including a playful take on guest name coincidences. He dives into fan reactions around a unique jackal sweatshirt and Sabrina Carpenter’s rating. A fun exploration reveals the difference between venomous and poisonous creatures, complete with a catchy mnemonic. Listeners weigh in on Buck leaving Corrections, plus a comical critique of an orca graphic. Seth also traces the origins of 'kidnapping' while reading a mock ransom letter, and reminisces about fads like snap bracelets and Beanie Babies.