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Jun 27, 2026

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Donald Trump Warned Us About Himself: A Closer Look | Michael Barbaro | Alex Baze & Dan McElroy 19.05.2017

Seth takes a closer look at Donald Trump kicking off his first foreign trip as president under a cloud of suspicion. (0:20) Then, Seth and Michael Barbaro discuss how the unpredictability of the Trump administration affects New York Times' podcast, The Daily. (8:30) In a new Late Night Chats segment, head writer Alex Baze talks to field coordinator Dan McElroy. (18:37) LATE NIGHT ON SOCIAL Rate th...

Trump Asked Comey to End Flynn Probe, Gave Russians Intel: A Closer Look | Sen. Ben Sasse 17.05.2017

Seth takes a closer look at the White House playing damage control after bombshell reports about President Trump sharing classified info with Russia and asking the FBI to drop investigations into his former National Security Advisor. (0:21) Then, Senator Ben Sasse gives his big-picture opinion about reports that President Trump may have shared classified info with the Russian foreign minister and...

Trump's Shifting Story on Firing Comey: A Closer Look | Aziz Ansari | Wally Feresten & Lloyd Bishop 12.05.2017

Seth takes a closer look at President Trump's contradicting remarks about his decision to fire FBI Director James Comey. Next, Seth chats with Aziz Ansari, the creator and star of Netflix's "Master of None." They discuss some Islamophobia stories that didn't make it into Season 2, and the time Aziz mastered some key Japanese phrases only to insult a Korean man at a sushi restaurant. Then you'll he...

Cecile Richards (Podcast Exclusive) | GOP Defends Health Care Bill: A Closer Look 10.05.2017

On today’s show, Seth takes a closer look at the revelation then-President Obama warned Trump against ousted NSA head Michael Flynn and the fallout from the Republicans' unpopular health care bill. (This segment originally aired on Monday, May 8.) (0:23) Then, in a podcast exclusive segment, Seth interviews Cecile Richards, the president of Planned Parenthood Federation of America. They have a wid...

House Republicans Pass Trumpcare: A Closer Look | Shane Smith | Tara Donnelly & Manny Morales 05.05.2017

Seth takes a closer look at the House Republicans rushing a bill, which will strip health insurance from millions of Americans, without knowing what's in it. (0:20) Then, VICE's Shane Smith talks to Seth about his idiosyncratic adventures across the globe. He also talks to segment producer Henry Melcher for a few additional questions backstage in a podcast exclusive. (11:03) In a new edition of La...

Trump Admits Being POTUS Is Hard, Flubs the Civil War: A Closer Look | Rachel Maddow 03.05.2017

Seth takes a closer look at Donald Trump's latest revelations, including that he doesn't really know why the Civil War happened. (0:19) Next, Rachel Maddow talks to Seth about the impact the Trump administration has had on the news cycle and recalls an unrecorded conversation with Donald Trump during Republican primaries. She breaks down the benefits and drawbacks to Donald Trump not knowing how p...

Trump Pushes Executive Orders: A Closer Look | Ellen Waggett & Jo Winiarski: Late Night Chats 28.04.2017

Seth takes a closer look at Donald Trump's new plan to cut taxes on corporations. Then, in a new Late Night Chats segment, Ellen Waggett and Jo Winiarski of the Late Night art department discuss their work. LATE NIGHT ON SOCIAL Rate the Late Night Podcast on iTunes: itunes.com/LateNightSeth Subscribe to Late Night on YouTube: youtube.com/LateNightSeth Follow Late Night on Twitter: twitter.com/Late...

Trump's First 100 Days: A Closer Look | Seth Meyers & Jan Böhmermann (Plus Exclusive Backstage Chat) 26.04.2017

Seth takes a closer look at Donald Trump's first 100 days in office as he and Congress face an imminent government shutdown deadline. (0:22 - 11:38) Then, Seth welcomes German comedian Jan Böhmermann to Late Night. They chat about what it's like having a late night comedy show in Germany, a country not well known for its sense of humor. (11:59 - 17:41) Finally, in a segment exclusive to this podca...

The ACLU Is Of Critical Importance: A Closer Look | Henry Melcher & Will Storey: Late Night Chats 19.04.2017

Seth Meyers takes a closer look at why the ACLU is more important than ever in the age of President Trump. (This segment was originally produced for an ACLU fundraiser.) Then, Late Night staffers Henry Melcher and Will Storey unpack what it's like to produce a guest segment for Late Night. LATE NIGHT ON SOCIAL Rate the Late Night Podcast on iTunes: itunes.com/LateNightSeth Subscribe to Late Night...

Seth Meyers Interviews SNL Writer Julio Torres (Podcast Exclusive) 12.04.2017

On today's episode, Seth interviews writer/comedian Julio Torres about working at Saturday Night Live. They discuss how Julio got from El Salvador to the SNL writers' room, and dig deep into the inspiration behind some of his most notable sketches like Wells For Boys and The Sink. Then, you'll hear Julio's recent stand-up set from his appearance on Late Night. LATE NIGHT ON SOCIAL Rate the Late Ni...

Trump Is Annoyed by the "President Bannon" Meme: A Closer Look | Mike Scollins & Ally Hord 07.04.2017

Seth takes a closer look at Steve Bannon's demotion and Jared Kushner's expanding role. Then, Late Night writers Ally Hord and Mike Scollins participate in a podcast exclusive Late Night Chats. LATE NIGHT ON SOCIAL Rate the Late Night Podcast on iTunes: itunes.com/LateNightSeth Subscribe to Late Night on YouTube: youtube.com/LateNightSeth Follow Late Night on Twitter: twitter.com/LateNightSeth Lik...

Flynn Asks for Immunity, Trump Tweets About Surveillance: A Closer Look | Craig Finn & Syd Butler 05.04.2017

Seth takes a closer look at former National Security Advisor Michael Flynn's offer to testify in exchange for immunity. Then, Craig Finn of The Hold Steady chats with his friend Syd Butler of The 8G Band. LATE NIGHT ON SOCIAL Rate the Late Night Podcast on iTunes: itunes.com/LateNightSeth Subscribe to Late Night on YouTube: youtube.com/LateNightSeth Follow Late Night on Twitter: twitter.com/LateNi...

A Closer Look: Trump/Nunes Story Gets Weirder | Craig Ferguson | George Saunders 31.03.2017

Seth takes a closer look at Trump's record low approval rating and the GOP's plan to allow Internet companies to sell people's Internet data. Then, Seth talks to comedian Craig Ferguson and author George Saunders, both of whom have more to say backstage at Studio 8G. LATE NIGHT ON SOCIAL Rate the Late Night Podcast on iTunes: itunes.com/LateNightSeth Subscribe to Late Night on YouTube: youtube.com...

A Closer Look: Is Nunes Investigating Trump or Working with Him? | Joe Scarborough & Mika Brzezinski 29.03.2017

Seth takes a closer look at the House Intelligence Committee's investigation into the Trump administration's alleged ties to Russia. Then, he talks to Morning Joe's Joe Scarborough & Mika Brzezinski about their history with Trump and what they believe will come next. They also take a few more questions backstage at Studio 8G. In this episode, Seth takes a closer look at the ongoing Russia scandal...

A Closer Look: Trump and GOP Scramble On Health Care | Interview: Chris Hayes | Late Night Chats 24.03.2017

In this episode, Seth takes a closer look at the ongoing Russia scandal and the GOP's health care bill. (0:23 - 10:45) Then, he welcomes MSNBC's Chris Hayes, who discusses his new book "A Colony in a Nation." As added bonus just for this podcast, Late Night producer Henry Melcher then asks Hayes a few more questions as he dashes across 30 Rock from Studio 8G to his MSNBC studio just moments before...

A Closer Look: Comey Hearing Adds to Chaos of Trump Presidency | Interview: Will Forte 22.03.2017

Seth takes a closer look at the FBI's investigation into Russia's interference in the presidential election, and President Trump's wiretapping claims. Then, Seth talks to his old friend Will Forte, who created and stars in "The Last Man on Earth," about his nickname Uncle Stinky, and his on-set challenge with co-star Mary Steenburgen. Then, in a podcast exclusive, he tells a few more stories backs...

A Closer Look: Trump's Cruel Budget Caps off Bad Week | Interview: Erin Gibson & Bryan Safi 17.03.2017

Seth takes a closer look at President Trump's latest travel ban block, the debunking of his wiretapping claims and his drastic new budget plan. Then, he talks to Throwing Shade's Erin Gibson and Bryan Safi, who fill Seth in on Second Lady Karen Pence's towel charm business, and about some new additions to their shade list. Late Night producer Kevin Miller then speaks to them backstage at Studio 8G...

A Closer Look: Trump's Lies on Wiretapping, Health Care | Interview: Author Mohsin Hamid 15.03.2017

Seth takes a closer look at Trump's outlandish claims on wiretapping and the Republican plan to repeal and replace Obamacare. Then, author Mohsin Hamid chats with Seth about his new novel, Exit West, as well as Trump's travel ban and how storytelling is important during times like these. Late Night producer Henry Melcher then goes backstage with Mohsin to ask a few more questions. LATE NIGHT ON SO...

Late Night Chats: Sal & Henry | Interviews: Dr. Ben Santer & Paul Beatty 10.03.2017

On this podcast, you'll hear Late Night segment producer Henry Melcher chat with staff writer Sal Gentile about how he writes A Closer Look and more. Then, Seth chats with climate scientist Dr. Ben Santer about his concerns about environmental policies, followed by his interview with Man Booker Prize winning author Paul Beatty, who touches on his discomfort of labeling his work "satire." LATE NIGH...

Podcast Exclusive: Seth Interviews Tim Robinson & Sam Richardson 08.03.2017

Podcast bonus episode! Sam Richardson and Tim Robinson, who co-created and star in the Comedy Central show "Detroiters," sat down with Seth at Late Night's 30 Rock offices to record an extended chat about starting out in the improv world in Detroit and Chicago, Seth and Tim's time at "SNL" and more. LATE NIGHT ON SOCIAL Rate the Late Night Podcast on iTunes: itunes.com/LateNightSeth Subscribe to L...

A Closer Look: Jeff Sessions, Trump and Russia | Interview: Reza Aslan 03.03.2017

Seth takes a closer look at major new questions surrounding the Trump campaign's alleged contacts with Russia. (0:21 - 10:48) Then, Reza Aslan talks to Seth about his new show "Believer," in which he immerses himself in the world's religions, and why he doesn't feel immigrants are automatically protected in America right now. He also speaks to Late Night producer Henry for a few more questions bac...

A Closer Look: Trump Prepares Address | Jokes Seth Can't Tell | Whoopi Goldberg & Dustin Lance Black 01.03.2017

Today's show kicks off with A Closer Look from Monday, February 27, when Seth took a closer look at President Trump's preparations to address Congress for the first time and his "agenda" thus far. (0:22 - 9:40) Then, Late Night writers Amber Ruffin and Jenny Hagel join Seth for the segment Jokes Seth Can't Tell, where they provide the punchlines to jokes that would not sound right coming from Seth...

A Closer Look: GOP Town Hall Protests / Paul Scheer & Rob Huebel / Seth Reiss & Mike Karnell 24.02.2017

Seth takes a closer look at Republican members of Congress facing constituents in their home districts that are angry about Trump and the GOP's agenda. (0:22 - 10:10) Then, he interviews comedians Paul Scheer and Rob Huebel, who talk about their new show Drive Share. Late Night producer Henry goes backstage with them for a few more questions. (10:31 - 18:22) Finally, you'll hear another edition of...

A Closer Look: Trump Attacks the Press / Interviews: Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand & Jordan Peele 22.02.2017

Seth takes a closer look at Trump hitting the 2020 campaign trail, attacking the press and Sweden's reaction to his false claim of a terrorist attack. (0:21 - 10:38) Then, Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) chats with Seth about the importance of bipartisan efforts and her votes on Trump's cabinet nominees, as well as her shift in stance on gun rights and the Women's March. Late Night producer Henry t...

A Closer Look: Pres. Trump's First Solo Press Conference / Interviews: Evan McMullin & Adam Scott 17.02.2017

Seth takes a closer look at Trump's press conference full of false claims, grievances and attacks on the media. Then, former CIA officer and 2016 presidential candidate Evan McMullin talks to Seth about his concerns about the Trump administration and its ties to Russia, and the necessity of congressional oversight of the executive branch. Backstage, Late Night producer Henry asks him about the rol...

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