

Late Night with Seth Meyers Podcast
NBC
Listen to A Closer Look and more in the audio edition of Late Night with Seth Meyers, weeknights at 12:35/11:35c on NBC.
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Jun 20, 2025 • 42min
Chris Hayes, Mike Birbiglia | Trump Says "Nobody Knows" if He'll Bomb Iran; Tucker Humiliates Cruz: A Closer Look
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.

Jun 19, 2025 • 30min
Cole Escola | Trump Teases War with Iran, Tucker Carlson Rips Ted Cruz, ICE Arrests NYC Comptroller: A Closer Look
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.

Jun 17, 2025 • 26min
Arnold Schwarzenegger | Trump's Sad Birthday Parade; Historic "No Kings" Protests: A Closer Look
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.

Jun 13, 2025 • 13min
Corrections: The Podcast - Volume LXXXVI (Episode 138)
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.

Jun 13, 2025 • 26min
Jeff Goldblum | Trump's Big Night at Kennedy Center; Poll Numbers Fall: A Closer Look
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.

Jun 12, 2025 • 40min
Conan O'Brien, Jenny Slate | Newsom Hits Back at Trump After Arrest Threat: A Closer Look
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.

Jun 10, 2025 • 35min
Henry Winkler | Trump Sends Troops and Dr. Phil to LA: A Closer Look
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.

Jun 6, 2025 • 13min
Corrections: The Podcast -- Volume LXXXV (Episode 137)
Dive into the whimsical world of live-action role-playing, where past comments spark surprising insights from LARPers. Enjoy a playful banter on pop culture gems like 'The Cell' and hilarious misunderstandings about AI queries. Revel in quirky corrections from a World War I newsreel recording and the amusing legend of 'pizza rat.' The fun continues with playful puns and Star Wars references, as the hosts draw entertaining parallels between politics and party games. Plus, stay tuned for news about an upcoming hiatus!

Jun 6, 2025 • 35min
Dakota Johnson, Questlove | Musk-Trump Feud Goes Nuclear: A Closer Look
Dakota Johnson, the talented actress from the Fifty Shades series, discusses her debut at the Cannes Film Festival and shares a hilarious story about an awkward moment at SNL. Meanwhile, Questlove, the Grammy-winning musician and filmmaker, reminisces about his childhood spent in nightclubs and the thrill of performing at SNL50. They both dive into the whimsical pressures of red carpet life, and the episode culminates in a playful exploration of their experiences in the entertainment industry, mixing nostalgia with laughter.

Jun 5, 2025 • 32min
Stephen Graham | Trump "Furious" After Musk Rips His Signature Bill, Calls It "Disgusting Abomination": A Closer Look
Seth takes a closer look at the rift forming between the world's richest man, Elon Musk, and President Trump, two guys with tons of money and giant egos who thought they could be best friends.Following that, Stephen Graham talks about the traumatic medical event he had on a flight, what it was like to shoot full episodes of "Adolescence" in one shot and his role in the Bruce Springsteen biopic.Then, exclusively for this podcast, Stephen continues the conversation backstage at Studio 8G.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.


