Late Night writer Amber Ruffin is usually quick to offer hilarious takedowns of all the terrible news happening this year, but there comes a time when even the strongest defenders of justice and sanity need a break for self-care, and that time came for Ruffin during last night’s show. Instead of directly responding to the […]
Continue ReadingHere’s a clip from last night’s Late Night, where Seth Meyers recaps the white supremacist rally in Charlottesville over the weekend that resulted in a protester getting killed and Trump taking two whole days filled with public pressure to condemn his Nazi supporters by name despite having what Meyers calls “a permanent hard-on for condemnation.” “It shouldn’t […]
Continue ReadingHere’s a clip from last night’s Late Night, where Seth Meyers takes “A Closer Look” at the escalating situation with North Korea: “It’s an extremely tense, delicate situation that requires calm diplomacy and sober deliberation. Unfortunately, we elected a human bullhorn with a corn syrup addiction.” Meyers looks at the ways Trump AKA “Bullhorn McSyrup” […]
Continue ReadingHere’s a clip from Billy Eichner’s appearance on last night’s Late Night, where he makes a strong case for why Billy on the Street deserves to win the Outstanding Variety Sketch Series Emmy this year despite the steep competition of Saturday Night Live. “I know I’m just supposed to be nice and gracious and happy to be nominated, […]
Continue ReadingHere’s a clip from last night’s Late Night, where Seth Meyers takes “A Closer Look” at Donald Trump’s New Jersey vacation, the launch of his so-called “Real News” program, Mueller’s growing investigation of Trump’s ties to Russia, and Trump’s decision to react to the investigation by attacking Hillary Clinton and White House staffers who leak to […]
Continue ReadingHere’s a clip from last night’s Late Night, where Seth Meyers covers a pile of the latest Trump news including his new proposed immigration policy, Stephen Miller’s comments at the White House press briefing, and Trump’s terrible poll numbers. “Those sound less like poll numbers and more like your wife yelling at you after you […]
Continue ReadingHere’s a clip from last night’s Late Night, where Seth Meyers checks in on Donald Trump’s evolving views on God and religion and how, despite claiming the Bible is his favorite book, there’s no record of him ever attending church services during his presidency. “And that makes sense, because Trump would hate church. It’s an hour […]
Continue ReadingAfter Donald Trump took to Twitter yesterday to announce that he’s banning transgender people from serving in the military, last night’s late night shows stepped up to respond to the news. In the above clip, Jimmy Fallon welcomed “Tonight Show Correspondent” Patti Harrison, a comedian and transgender woman who offered her response to Trump’s decision: […]
Continue ReadingComedian Ahamed Weinberg made his debut on Late Night with Seth Meyers with this stellar stand-up set, diving into his interesting heritage… MORE
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Ahamed Weinberg made his network debut Tuesday night on Late Night with Seth Meyers, and he let us all know what it’s like to grow up white and Muslim, versus what it’s like for his parents, who both converted to the religion. If you think old people are scared of Muslims, then Weinberg lets you […]
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