Late Night with Seth Meyers Podcast

Charlize Theron, Oscar-winning actress known for roles in films like Monster, shares insights about her physically demanding preparation for The Old Guard 2 and the funny family reactions to her new mullet haircut. Actor and comedian Jason Mantzoukas reveals his hilarious experiences competing on Taskmaster, including a memorable bout of food poisoning and his dream role in Downton Abbey. The conversation blends humor with heartfelt discussions about charity and community, showcasing the lively banter and camaraderie between the guests.

Matty Matheson, a dynamic chef and actor known for his role in FX's The Bear, discusses his journey from the culinary world to stardom. He shares insights about his cookbook Soup, Salad, Sandwiches and the inspirations behind his tattoos. The conversation takes a flavorful turn as they explore the challenges of portraying chefs on screen while maintaining humor in the kitchen. With anecdotes about food, family, and his love for Chicago-style hot dogs, Matheson offers a lighthearted glimpse into his life and creative process.

In this lively installment, hosts reflect on the Lego controversy and the quirky nickname 'Taco Trump.' They share humorous insights on a failed joke and the creative process behind their sketches. Expect whimsical tales involving turtle sign-making and playful celebrity interactions. Plus, there's unexpected commentary on the amusing clash of arthouse cinema and right-wing politics. It's a delightful blend of laughter, nostalgia, and absurdity that keeps listeners entertained!

Chris Hayes, the Emmy-winning host of All In With Chris Hayes, discusses the troubling issues of ICE detentions and unpacks the heated exchange between Ted Cruz and Tucker Carlson about military intervention in Iran. Mike Birbiglia, an Emmy-nominated comedian, shares humorous anecdotes about his stand-up special The Good Life and his father’s candid thoughts on it. The duo also explores the unpredictability of careers in comedy and film, revealing the quirky opportunities that arise in the entertainment industry.

Cole Escola, a Tony Award-winning star and writer of "Oh, Mary!", shares delightful insights about their award acceptance in a tribute gown to Bernadette Peters. The conversation swings from the absurdity of political events—like Trump's war threats—to humorous reflections on familial expectations in the arts. Escola reminisces about the play’s inspiration drawn from historical figures, and the peculiar blend of medicine and theater adds a comedic twist. Their anecdotes weave a tapestry of personal connections and the theatrical world that entertains and enlightens.

Arnold Schwarzenegger, award-winning actor and former governor of California, shares amusing anecdotes from his life, including a hilarious story about celebrities crashing his wedding. He reflects on his recent work with son Patrick in Variety's Actors on Actors. The podcast also dissects the absurdity of Donald Trump's disappointing birthday parade overshadowed by massive protests, highlighting the disconnect between political leaders and the public. Additionally, it touches on the vibrant creativity of protesters during the No Kings demonstrations.

The host shares light-hearted corrections filled with humor, diving into amusing anecdotes about online interactions. Humorous discussions reveal past mistakes on animal representations and a playful look at giraffe anatomy. They reflect on a nail-biting habit and funny film mix-ups involving Nick Cage. Lively audience conversations address recent SNL episodes and clear up food misconceptions. Nostalgic tales of trading cards and a character named Daryl capture the joy of personalized collectibles.

Jeff Goldblum, the Academy Award-nominated actor known for iconic roles in films like Jurassic Park and Independence Day, joins the conversation. He shares his humorous takes on pedestrian etiquette and the art of handshakes, weaving in personal anecdotes. The fun continues as he discusses his recent album, 'Still Blooming,' created with the Mildred Schnitzer Orchestra. Meanwhile, there's a witty analysis of Donald Trump's immigration policies and the disconnect between his support and public sentiment, all delivered with sharp satire.

Conan O'Brien, an Emmy-winning comedian and podcast mogul, shares stories about his transition from late-night host to podcaster and reveals some of his least favorite skits from writers. Meanwhile, best-selling author and actress Jenny Slate recounts her nightmare flight with a screaming cat and her emotional journey as an avid crier. They both reflect on the importance of silliness and authenticity in comedy, drawing from their rich experiences in the industry.

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.