Late Night with Seth Meyers Podcast

Late Night writer Amber Ruffin recaps what's happening in pop culture news. Then, Roy Wood Jr. discusses the House struggling to elect Kevin McCarthy as House speaker, Trevor Noah's departure from The Daily Show and why he's nervous to work with Chelsea Handler on the show.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Seth takes a closer look at Republicans exploding into absolute chaos on what was supposed to be their first day in charge of the House of Representatives when far-right MAGA members blocked GOP Leader Kevin McCarthy from winning enough votes to become Speaker on the first two ballots.Then, Michael Shannon shares where he would go if he had a time machine, talks about what it was like to grow up in Kentucky and discusses playing George Jones in George & Tammy.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Seth takes a closer look at newly unearthed texts from the phone of Trump's former chief of staff revealing that many of the key plotters behind the coup attempt on January 6 were sitting members of Congress.Lily Collins talks about being able to finally celebrate Emily in Paris, filming a screaming scene with Larry David for Curb Your Enthusiasm and her last-minute attempt to find a dentist to fix her tooth. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Seth takes a closer look at disgraced cryptocurrency mogul Sam Bankman-Fried being arrested and charged with eight criminal counts after the collapse of FTX, while Republicans claim the arrest is a ploy to keep him from testifying to Congress. Then, Janelle Monáe talks about being nominated for a Critics Choice Award for Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery, the writer and director of Glass Onion, Rian Johnson, hosting murder mystery parties while filming and her idea for a reboot of The Grinch.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Seth takes a closer look at far-right congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene joking that they would have been "armed" and would have "won" if her and Steve Bannon had been in charge of the January 6 insurrection. Then, Aubrey Plaza talks about receiving a Golden Globe nomination for The White Lotus, shares how it felt to keep secrets about the show and clears up what really happened on her hike with Meghann Fahy in Italy. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Seth takes a closer look at MAGA Republican Herschel Walker losing a key race in Georgia to Democratic incumbent Raphael Warnock.Then, Chris Hayes talks about the Trump Organization being found guilty on all 17 counts of tax fraud, the Georgia Senate runoff election and why he thinks Trump's power over the Republican Party is weakening.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Seth takes a closer look at the Republican Party finally coming out in full force to condemn Donald Trump after he called for the Constitution to be "terminated" after expressing support for the January 6 insurrectionists.Then, Janelle James talks about the success of Abbott Elementary, her embarrassing encounter with Travis Barker at a GQ party and making the transition from stand-up comedy to acting.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

This month's episode of Late Night's literary podcast features interviews with Seth Reiss, a Late Night writer who co-wrote the screenplay for the new film The Menu, as well as some book recommendations from Seth's mom Hilary Meyers.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Seth takes a closer look at Attorney General Merrick Garland appointing a special counsel to oversee the Justice Department's investigations of Trump while Trump responds by spending the last few days whining that he's a "victim" of political persecution.Then, Amber Ruffin and Lacey Lamar talk about their second book, The World Record Book of Racist Stories, share an incident that happened at a car dealership and how they got their mom to tell her own stories in their book.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Seth takes a closer look at Republicans narrowly wining back the House of Representatives, meaning they’ll have to navigate the next two years with a very small majority, which will likely cause chaos and empower fringe extremists like Marjorie Taylor Greene.Then, David Duchovny talks about watching Prince do a soundcheck for his 1999 Tour, his movie The Estate and having to select a prosthetic penis off of a tray for his character.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.