Here’s a clip from last night’s Late Night, where Seth Meyers welcomes back writers Amber Ruffin and Jenny Hagel to tell a round of “Jokes Seth Can’t Tell” about lesbian songs, black Santas, slang terms for “lesbian,” the African American History Museum, and gay weddings: “So Jenny, what’s the biggest difference between a straight wedding […]
Continue ReadingHere’s a clip from last night’s Late Night, where Seth Meyers takes “A Closer Look” at systemic sexism and how men like Harvey Weinstein, Roger Ailes, and Donald Trump use their power to bully their victims into silence for years. Meyers also notes how Republicans like Kellyanne Conway have tried to turn the Weinstein scandal […]
Continue ReadingHere’s a clip from last night’s Late Night, where Seth Meyers welcomes writers Amber Ruffin, Ally Hord, and Jenny Hagel to the desk to react to the years of sexual harassment by Harvey Weinstein, his attempts to keep it quiet by paying cash settlements to the women he harassed, and his apology now that the […]
Continue ReadingSomething remarkable happened on Wednesday’s episode of The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon. It wasn’t one of the many game shows within Fallon’s talk shows, or something his musical guest performed, or anything from Fallon’s monologue or from his overly enthusiastic interactions with his guests. Nor was it even particularly funny. After Hillary Clinton, the woman […]
Continue ReadingHere’s a clip from last night’s Late Night, where Seth Meyers takes “A Closer Look” at Trump continuing to brag about his terrible response to Puerto Rico and using Twitter to escalate the tension with North Korea. “So all the careful diplomacy and bargaining and angling just goes out the window with one tweet,” Meyers […]
Continue ReadingMatt Goldich supplies monologue jokes and other punchlines for Seth Meyers on a nightly basis, but on Wednesday night’s Late Night with Seth Meyers, Goldich also got some major face time with a stand-up performance to promote his new album, which is out this Friday. Not a soft opening. Roll the clip!
Continue ReadingHere’s a clip from last night’s Late Night, where Seth Meyers takes “A Closer Look” at Trump’s visit to Puerto Rico earlier this week, where he told hurricane victims to “have a good time” and threw rolls of paper towels at a crowd of people in need of supplies: “They were hit with a Category […]
Continue ReadingAhead of the season 9 premiere of Curb Your Enthusiasm this weekend, Larry David stopped by last night’s Late Night and appeared in a segment where he joins Seth’s writing staff for a pitch meeting. Unfortunately for Meyers and his writers, David is a pretty fussy new writer who can see right through Seth’s act. “I […]
Continue ReadingHere’s a clip from last night’s Late Night, where Seth Meyers takes “A Closer Look” at how Trump chose to spend the weekend attacking athletes turning down invitations to the White House and protesting police brutality during the national anthem instead of dealing with important issues like tensions with North Korea and the devastation in […]
Continue ReadingHere’s a clip from last night’s Late Night, where Seth Meyers takes “A Closer Look” at Republicans’ latest attempt to repeal Obamacare with the Graham-Cassidy bill from Senators Bill Cassidy and Lindsey Graham, which is even worse than their last one. And if that weren’t bad enough, many Republican senators can’t even answer basic questions from […]
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