
Late Night with Seth Meyers — Season 8
One man dares to take a closer look.
About this season
Seth Meyers, who is "Saturday Night Live's" longest serving anchor on the show's wildly popular "Weekend Update," takes over as host of NBC's "Late Night" — home to A-list celebrity guests, memorable comedy and the best in musical talent. As the Emmy Award-winning head writer for "SNL," Meyers has established a reputation for sharp wit and perfectly timed comedy, and has gained fame for his spot-on jokes and satire. Meyers takes his departure from "SNL" to his new post at "Late Night," as Jimmy Fallon moves to "The Tonight Show".
Episodes (155)
1. Elizabeth Banks, Neil deGrasse Tyson, Brendan Hunt
10.0Aired 22 September 2020 • 45 min
Seth takes A Closer Look at Republicans rushing to fill the Supreme Court seat left by Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg and speaks with Elizabeth Banks about Press Your Luck, Neil deGrasse Tyson about a meteor headed to Earth on Election Day and Brendan Hunt about Ted Lasso.
2. Keith Urban, Rachel Dratch
10.0Aired 23 September 2020 • 45 min
Seth lets Amber Ruffin cover what’s happening in pop culture news with Amber Says What and speaks with Rachel Dratch and musical guest Keith Urban.
3. Sarah Paulson, H. Jon Benjamin
10.0Aired 24 September 2020 • 45 min
Seth takes a closer look at Trump holding another packed rally during the pandemic and talks with Sarah Paulson about Ratched and H. Jon Benjamin about Archer.
4. Alicia Vikander, Maya Erskine & Anna Konkle
10.0Aired 25 September 2020 • 45 min
Seth takes a closer look at Trump refusing to commit to a peaceful transition of power and speaks to Alicia Vikander about The Glorias and Maya Erskine and Anna Konkle about Season 2 of PEN15.
5. Colin Quinn, Kim Cattrall, Jeff Rosenstock
10.0Aired 29 September 2020 • 45 min
Seth takes a closer look at Trump being on the verge of putting a third justice on the Supreme Court, interviews Colin Quinn and Kim Cattrall and welcomes musical guest Jeff Rosenstock.
6. Sarah Silverman, Lili Reinhart, Phoebe Bridgers
Aired 30 September 2020 • 45 min
Seth sizzles through a list of topics and fires sick burns at some deserving subjects in another Ya Burnt, interviews Sarah Silverman and Lili Reinhart and welcomes musical guest Phoebe Bridgers.
7. Taylor Schilling, Brian Stelter
10.0Aired 1 October 2020 • 45 min
Seth takes a closer look at President Trump debasing himself and the nation on live TV in a new A Closer Look and interviews actress Taylor Schilling and political commentator Brian Stelter.
8. Cecily Strong, David Wright, Miranda July
Aired 2 October 2020 • 45 min
Seth takes a closer look at Trump trying to paint Biden as drugged up and senile in a new A Closer Look and interviews Cecily Strong, David Wright and Miranda July.
9. Jessica Chastain, John Slattery
Aired 6 October 2020 • 45 min
Seth takes a closer look at Trump and a bunch of high-ranking Republican officials testing positive for the coronavirus in a new A Closer Look, interviews Jessica Chastain about her upcoming spy film, The 355, and talks to John Slattery about his new show, Next.
10. Timothy Olyphant, Bob Woodward, BENEE
Aired 7 October 2020 • 45 min
Seth takes a closer look at a symptomatic Trump staging a reckless photo op after leaving the hospital in a new A Closer Look, interviews Timothy Olyphant about the new installment of Fargo, talks to Bob Woodward about his new book, “Rage,” and welcomes musical guest BENEE to perform “Supalonely.”
11. America Ferrera, Ina Garten, David Remnick
Aired 8 October 2020 • 45 min
Seth quizzes 20-something Late Night writer Karen Chee on how many things from the past she can recognize, interviews America Ferrera about the new season of Superstore, talks to Ina Garten about her new book Modern Comfort Food and chats with David Remnick about his book The Fragile Earth.
12. A Closer Look Thursday
Aired 8 October 2020 • 45 min
Seth brings A Closer Look live to primetime to discuss President Trump’s ongoing election-induced meltdown and the White House’s attempt to cover up its expanding COVID-19 outbreak.
13. Jim Parsons, Amber Ruffin, Yaa Gyasi
Aired 9 October 2020 • 45 min
Seth has some strong words for the vice-presidential debate in a new Hey!, interviews Jim Parsons about The Boys in the Band, chats with Amber Ruffin about The Amber Ruffin Show and talks to Yaa Gyasi about her new book Transcendent Kingdom.
14. Senator Amy Klobuchar, Ego Nwodim
Aired 20 October 2020 • 45 min
Seth takes a closer look at President Trump’s poll margins declining as he continues to ignore the coronavirus spike in a new A Closer Look, interviews Sen. Amy Klobuchar about the Amy Coney Barrett hearings and chats with Ego Nwodim about Saturday Night Live.
15. Adam Sandler, Jason Alexander
Aired 21 October 2020 • 45 min
Seth reminisces about a simpler – albeit recent – time in a new Back in My Day, interviews Adam Sandler about his new Netflix film Hubie Halloween and talks to Jason Alexander about his new film Faith Based.
16. Senator Cory Booker, Yahya Abdul-Mateen II
Aired 22 October 2020 • 45 min
Seth takes a closer look at President Trump whining about campaigning in swing states and attacking 60 Minutes correspondent Lesley Stahl in a new A Closer Look, interviews Sen. Cory Booker about the Amy Coney Barrett hearings and chats with Yahya Abdul-Mateen II about his new film The Trial of the Chicago 7.
17. Michael Keaton, HAIM
Aired 23 October 2020 • 45 min
Seth takes a closer look at President Trump leaking footage from his 60 Minutes interview in a new A Closer Look, talks to Michael Keaton about his new film The Trial of the Chicago 7 and welcomes HAIM to chat about their new album Women in Music Pt. III and to perform “3 AM.”
18. Gwen Stefani, Giancarlo Esposito
Aired 27 October 2020 • 45 min
Seth takes a closer look at the Trump administration giving up on containing the coronavirus pandemic in a new A Closer Look, chats with Gwen Stefani about the new season of The Voice and interviews Giancarlo Esposito about season two of The Mandalorian.
19. Natalie Portman, Cindy McCain, Dave Matthews
10.0Aired 28 October 2020 • 45 min
Seth recruits Amber Ruffin and Jenny Hagel to help him deliver jokes in a new Jokes Seth Can’t Tell, interviews Natalie Portman about her new children’s book Natalie Portman’s Fables, chats with Cindy McCain about the 2020 election and welcomes Dave Matthews for a performance of “Mercy.”
20. Bette Midler, Bryan Washington
Aired 29 October 2020 • 45 min
Seth takes a closer look at President Trump signaling his intent to steal the election through the Supreme Court in a new A Closer Look, chats with Bette Midler about the Hulaween Hocus Pocus reunion and interviews Bryan Washington about his new book Memorial.

21. Sen. Bernie Sanders, Shepard Smith, Sleaford Mods
Aired 30 October 2020 • 45 min
Seth takes a closer look at President Trump and his allies whining about social media in a new A Closer Look, talks to Sen. Bernie Sanders about the 2020 election, chats with Shepard Smith about his new CNBC show The News with Shepard Smith and welcomes Sleaford Mods for a performance of “Mork N Mindy.”
22. John Mulaney, Kristen Welker, Tracy Chapman
Aired 3 November 2020 • 45 min
Seth takes a closer look at Trump threatening to prematurely declare victory and steal the election through the courts, chats with John Mulaney and Kristen Welker and then welcomes musical guest Tracy Chapman.
23. Leslie Jones
Aired 5 November 2020 • 45 min
Seth takes a closer look at Trump and his allies falsely declaring victory, lying to discredit the results and trying to stop the count altogether and then chats with Leslie Jones.
24. Chris Hayes, David Sedaris
Aired 6 November 2020 • 45 min
Seth takes a closer look at Trump’s path to reelection narrowing as the remaining swing states continue counting ballots and then chats with Chris Hayes and David Sedaris.
25. John Legend, Sarah Cooper
Aired 10 November 2020 • 45 min
Seth takes a closer look at the historic repudiation of Donald Trump, chats with John Legend and Sarah Cooper and then welcomes Legend for a musical performance.
26. Demi Lovato, Edgar Ramirez, Ta-Nehisi Coates
Aired 11 November 2020 • 45 min
Seth decodes the hot new slang kids are using in an all-new Seth Explains Teen Slang, welcomes Trump supporter and rapper Lil Doof (Amber Ruffin) for a special performance and then chats with Demi Lovato, Edgar Ramírez and Ta-Nehisi Coates.
27. Ethan Hawke, Lewis Black
Aired 12 November 2020 • 45 min
Seth takes a closer look at the Republican Party supporting Trump as he tries to invalidate the results of the 2020 election and then chats with Ethan Hawke and Lewis Black.
28. Dan Aykroyd, Anya Taylor-Joy
Aired 13 November 2020 • 45 min
Seth takes a closer look at Trump and his campaign getting quickly batted down every time they file a new lawsuit and then chats with Dan Aykroyd and Anya Taylor-Joy.
29. Kaley Cuoco, Cazzie David
Aired 17 November 2020 • 45 min
Seth takes a closer look at Trump irreversibly lighting American democracy on fire before interviewing Kaley Cuoco about The Flight Attendant and Cazzie David about her book No One Asked for This: Essays.
30. Hugh Laurie, Rachel Bloom, LP
Aired 17 November 2020 • 45 min
Seth lets Amber Ruffin recap what’s been happening in the news with a new Amber Says What, then speaks to Hugh Laurie and Rachel Bloom before welcoming musical guest LP.
31. Hugh Grant, Emily Spivey
Aired 19 November 2020 • 45 min
Seth takes a closer look at Trump and senior members of the GOP engaging in an assault on democracy, speaks to Hugh Grant about The Undoing and reminisces about SNL with Emily Spivey.
32. Michael Moore, Rich Eisen
Aired 20 November 2020 • 45 min
Seth takes a closer look at Trump trying to overturn the will of Michigan voters before speaking with Michael Moore and Rich Eisen.
33. Mandy Moore, Jeff Tweedy
Aired 24 November 2020 • 45 min
Seth takes a closer look at Trump firing one of his lawyers after she claimed the election was rigged as part of a vast conspiracy, chats with Mandy Moore and Jeff Tweedy and then welcomes Tweedy for a musical performance.
34. Amy Adams, Adam Davidson
Aired 25 November 2020 • 45 min
John Mulaney drops by to give Seth his opinion on Prince Harry, Meghan Markle and Netflix’s The Crown, and then Seth chats with Amy Adams and Adam Davidson.
35. John Oliver, Joe Buck
Aired 26 November 2020 • 45 min
Seth takes a closer look at Trump and his gang of very bad lawyers laying the groundwork to spend four years baselessly claiming the election was stolen from him and then chats with John Oliver and Joe Buck.
36. The Meyers Family, Kurt Vile
Aired 27 November 2020 • 45 min
Seth and his family sizzle through a list of topics and fire sick burns at some deserving subjects in an all-new Ya Burnt and then chat before welcoming musical guest Kurt Vile.
37. Nick Kroll, Jeremy O. Harris, Sam Hunt
Aired 8 December 2020 • 45 min
Seth takes a closer look at Trump trying to overturn the results of the 2020 election before speaking with guests Nick Kroll and Jeremy O. Harris and welcoming musical guest Sam Hunt.
38. Jimmy Fallon, Joe Manganiello
Aired 9 December 2020 • 45 min
Seth lets Late Night writer Jeff Wright come clean about why he’s jealous of Donald Trump before talking to guests Jimmy Fallon and Joe Manganiello and enduring another edition of Popsicle Schtick.
39. Aubrey Plaza, Natalie Palamides
Aired 10 December 2020 • 45 min
Seth takes a closer look at the Supreme Court dealing Trump another legal defeat before speaking with guests Aubrey Plaza and Natalie Palamides.
40. Blake Shelton, Jenny Slate, My Morning Jacket
Aired 11 December 2020 • 45 min
Seth takes a closer look at Trump joining Texas in a long-shot lawsuit to overturn the results of the 2020 election before speaking with guests Blake Shelton and Jenny Slate and welcoming musical guest My Morning Jacket.
41. The Chicks, Jamie Demetriou, Christina Aguilera
Aired 15 December 2020 • 45 min
Seth takes a closer look at the Electoral College voting to make Joe Biden the next president of the United States, then chats with The Chicks and Jamie Demetriou before welcoming musical guest Christina Aguilera.
42. Amanda Seyfried, Craig Robinson, Mehdi Hasan
Aired 16 December 2020 • 45 min
Seth has some strong words for Republicans who refuse to accept the election results in a new Hey! then chats with Amanda Seyfried, Craig Robinson and Mehdi Hasan.
43. Stacey Abrams, Holland Taylor
Aired 17 December 2020 • 45 min
Seth takes a closer look at the Republican Party and right-wing media still insisting there’s a way for Trump to subvert the will of the voters and remain in office and then chats with Stacey Abrams and Holland Taylor.
44. Kristen Wiig, Carrie Underwood
Aired 18 December 2020 • 45 min
Seth takes a closer look at the president and his enablers continuing their attempt to end democracy, then chats with Kristen Wiig and Carrie Underwood before hearing a musical performance from Underwood.
45. Amy Poehler, Burna Boy
Aired 5 January 2021 • 45 min
Seth takes a closer look at Trump pressuring Georgia’s secretary of state to overturn election results before speaking with Amy Poehler and welcoming musical guest Burna Boy.
46. Chelsea Handler, Maika & Maritza Moulite
Aired 6 January 2021 • 45 min
Seth takes a closer look at President Trump defending his possibly illegal phone call with Georgia officials, then chats with Chelsea Handler and authors Maika and Maritza Moulite.
47. Nicolle Wallace, Killer Mike
Aired 7 January 2021 • 45 min
Seth takes a moment to address the surreal and horrifying scenes of an armed insurrection incited, directed and encouraged by Donald Trump before speaking with guests Nicolle Wallace and Killer Mike.
48. Bill Hader, Fran Lebowitz
Aired 8 January 2021 • 45 min
Seth takes a closer look at how House and Senate Republicans tried to throw out the results of the presidential election even after a violent insurrection at the U.S. Capitol, then chats with Bill Hader and Fran Lebowtiz.
49. John Goodman, Amber Ruffin & Lacey Lamar, Future Islands
Aired 12 January 2021 • 45 min
Seth takes a closer look at the Republicans who incited the violent insurrection at the Capitol telling everyone it’s “time to move on,” then chats with John Goodman, Amber Ruffin and Lacey Lamar before welcoming musical guest Future Islands.
50. Carey Mulligan, Leslie Jordan, Neil Gaiman
Aired 13 January 2021 • 45 min
Seth takes a closer look at House Democrats calling on Vice President Pence to remove President Trump through the 25th Amendment, then chats with Carey Mulligan, Leslie Jordan and Neil Gaiman.
51. Bobby Moynihan, Rep. Andy Kim
Aired 14 January 2021 • 45 min
Seth takes a closer look at the House voting to impeach President Trump for inciting last week’s Capitol insurrection, then chats with Bobby Moynihan and Rep. Andy Kim.
52. Anne Hathaway, Jane Levy
1.0Aired 15 January 2021 • 45 min
Seth takes a closer look at a twice-impeached Trump turning against some of his closest allies as his White House gets packed up, then chats with Anne Hathaway and Jane Levy.
53. James Spader, Julia Michaels
Aired 19 January 2021 • 45 min
Seth takes a closer look at the damage President Trump will leave behind, then chats with James Spader before welcoming musical guest Julia Michaels.
54. Rachel Maddow, Billie Piper
Aired 20 January 2021 • 45 min
Seth takes a closer look at how Donald Trump spent his last day as president of the United States, then chats with Rachel Maddow and Billie Piper.
55. Chris Hayes
Aired 21 January 2021 • 45 min
Seth takes a closer look at Joe Biden being inaugurated as the 46th president of the United States, then chats with Chris Hayes.
56. Sen. Bernie Sanders, Abby Phillip
Aired 22 January 2021 • 45 min
Seth takes a closer look at Joe Biden working to clean up the mess left by Donald Trump on his first full day as president, then chats with Sen. Bernie Sanders and Abby Phillip.
57. Gillian Anderson, Kate Flannery, Bartees Strange
Aired 26 January 2021 • 45 min
Seth takes a closer look at the GOP stonewalling President Biden’s agenda, then touches base with Gillian Anderson and Kate Flannery before welcoming musical guest Bartees Strange.
58. Ted Danson, Brooks Wheelan, Ann Patchett
Aired 27 January 2021 • 45 min
Seth fires off sick burns at deserving topics in a new Ya Burnt before speaking with guests Ten Danson, Brooks Wheelan and Ann Patchett.
59. Stanley Tucci, Kate Berlant & Jacqueline Novak
Aired 28 January 2021 • 45 min
Seth takes a closer look at Republicans doing everything possible to sabotage President Biden’s agenda before speaking with guests Stanley Tucci, Kate Berlant and Jacqueline Novak.
60. Desus & Mero, Ryan Shazier
Aired 29 January 2021 • 45 min
Seth takes a closer look at Republicans getting upset about President Joe Biden not working with them, then speaks with Desus & Mero and Ryan Shazier.
61. Post Malone, Mary Steenburgen
Aired 2 February 2021 • 45 min
Seth takes a closer look at President Biden agreeing to meet with GOP senators after Republicans whined about the supposed lack of bipartisanship in his response to the COVID-19 crisis, then chats with Post Malone and Mary Steenburgen.
62. David Duchovny, Elizabeth Olsen, Wright Thompson
Aired 3 February 2021 • 45 min
Seth has some strong words for the unnecessary annual tradition of Groundhog Day in a new Hey!, then chats with David Duchovny, Elizabeth Olsen and Wright Thompson.
63. Amy Schumer, Thomas Middleditch
Aired 4 February 2021 • 45 min
Seth takes a closer look at Republicans making it clear they’re willing to excuse the behavior of Donald Trump and Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene, then chats with Amy Schumer and Thomas Middleditch.
64. Michelle Pfeiffer, The Tenderloins, Baio
Aired 5 February 2021 • 45 min
Seth welcomes actress Michelle Pfeiffer, comedy troupe The Tenderloins, a musical performance by Baio, and Matt Cameron sits in with the 8G Band.
65. Bill Burr, Justin Hartley
Aired 9 February 2021 • 45 min
Seth takes a closer look at former President Donald Trump’s second impeachment trial being a chance to hold Trump accountable for his crimes, then chats with Bill Burr and Justin Hartley.
66. Casey Affleck, Anthony Atamanuik
Aired 10 February 2021 • 45 min
Seth takes a closer look at the beginning of former President Donald Trump’s second impeachment trial, then chats with Casey Affleck and Anthony Atamanuik.
67. Allison Janney, Rep. Cori Bush
Aired 11 February 2021 • 45 min
Seth takes a closer look at Senate Republicans sticking with former President Donald Trump in his second impeachment trial, then chats with Allison Janney and Rep. Cori Bush.
68. Will Forte, Annie Mumolo
Aired 12 February 2021 • 45 min
Seth takes a closer look at the House impeachment managers presenting a damning and powerful case against former President Donald Trump this week, then chats with Will Forte and Annie Mumolo.
69. Secretary Pete Buttigieg, The Hold Steady
Aired 23 February 2021 • 45 min
Seth takes a closer look at the Republican Party lying about the Green New Deal and the 2020 election as the U.S. passes a grim coronavirus milestone, then chats with Secretary Pete Buttigieg before welcoming musical guest The Hold Steady.
70. Colin Jost, Harvey Guillén
Aired 24 February 2021 • 45 min
Seth decodes the hot new slang kids are using in an all-new Teen Slang, then chats with Colin Jost and Harvey Guillén.
71. Ice-T, Tracey Wigfield
Aired 25 February 2021 • 45 min
Seth takes a closer look at some glimmers of hope on the horizon nearly one year after the COVID-19 pandemic radically changed our lives, then chats with Ice-T and Tracey Wigfield.
72. David Spade, Jason Mantzoukas
Aired 26 February 2021 • 45 min
Seth takes a closer look at Republicans continuing to rally around former President Donald Trump as he prepares to deliver his first speech since leaving office, then chats with David Spade and Jason Mantzoukas.
73. Kenan Thompson, Steven Yeun, Julien Baker
Aired 2 March 2021 • 45 min
Seth takes a closer look at former President Donald Trump making his first post-presidency public appearance at the Conservative Political Action Conference, then chats with Kenan Thompson and Steven Yeun before welcoming musical guest Julien Baker.
74. Regina King, Kathryn Hahn, Chang-Rae Lee
Aired 3 March 2021 • 45 min
Seth lets Amber Ruffin recap what’s been happening in the news with a new Amber Says What, then chats with Regina King, Kathryn Hahn and Chang-rae Lee.
75. Jake Tapper, Glynn Turman
Aired 4 March 2021 • 45 min
Seth takes a closer look at Texas and Mississippi announcing that they’re lifting their COVID-19 restrictions against the strong warnings of public health officials, then chats with Jake Tapper and Glynn Turman.
76. Ike Barinholtz, Lilly Singh
Aired 5 March 2021 • 45 min
Seth takes a closer look at Senate Democrats clearing a procedural hurdle to pass their COVID-19 relief bill, then chats with Ike Barinholtz and Lilly Singh.
77. Eddie Murphy, Guy Fieri
Aired 8 March 2021 • 45 min
Seth takes a closer look at Republicans refusing to vote for Biden’s $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief bill before catching up with Eddie Murphy and Guy Fieri.
78. Don Johnson, Christina Hendricks, Fruit Bats
Aired 10 March 2021 • 45 min
Seth interviews Melania Trump (Amber Ruffin) about the Office of Melania Trump, then catches up with Don Johnson and Christina Hendricks before welcoming musical guest Fruit Bats.
79. Bill Gates, Audra McDonald
Aired 11 March 2021 • 45 min
Seth takes a closer look at Democrats passing a $1.9trillion COVID relief bill before catching up with Bill Gates and Audra McDonald.
80. Amy Poehler, Phoebe Bridgers
Aired 12 March 2021 • 45 min
Seth takes a closer look at President Biden signing his $1.9 trillion COVID relief bill on the one-year anniversary of the pandemic before catching up with Amy Poehler and Phoebe Bridgers.
81. Jennifer Garner, Rep. Jamie Raskin, Valerie June
Aired 16 March 2021 • 45 min
Seth takes a closer look at dozens of prominent New York Democrats calling on Gov. Andrew Cuomo to resign, then catches up with Jennifer Garner and Rep. Jamie Raskin before welcoming musical guest Valerie June.
82. Joel McHale, Yara Shahidi, Mark Harris
Aired 17 March 2021 • 45 min
Late Night writers Amber Ruffin and Jenny Hagel read some jokes that would sound wrong coming from Seth in a new Jokes Seth Can’t Tell, then Seth catches up with Joel McHale, Yara Shahidi and Mark Harris.
83. Dr. Anthony Fauci, Diane von Furstenberg
Aired 18 March 2021 • 45 min
Seth takes a closer look at Fox News and the GOP struggling to criticize President Biden’s coronavirus response, then catches up with Dr. Anthony Fauci and Diane von Furstenberg.
84. Sarah Silverman, Nico Hiraga
Aired 19 March 2021 • 45 min
Seth takes a closer look at Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell promising a “scorched earth” Senate if Democrats change the filibuster to pass sweeping and urgently needed democracy reforms, then catches up with Sarah Silverman and Nico Hiraga.
85. Ken Jeong, Eddie Izzard, Griff
Aired 23 March 2021 • 45 min
Seth takes a closer look at the former top prosecutor for the Capitol riots saying that evidence from the attack could support sedition charges, then catches up with Ken Jeong and Eddie Izzard before welcoming musical guest Griff.
86. Megan Mullally & Nick Offerman, Sebastian Stan, Baratunde Thurston
Aired 24 March 2021 • 45 min
Seth sizzles through a list of topics like Piers Morgan in Ya Burnt before speaking with guests Megan Mullally, Nick Offerman, Sebastian Stan and Baratunde Thurston.
87. Kevin Bacon, Retta
Aired 25 March 2021 • 45 min
Seth takes a closer look at Republicans, the gun lobby and Fox News opposing wildly popular gun safety measures before catching up with Kevin Bacon and Retta.
88. Sacha Baron Cohen, Viet Thanh Nguyen
Aired 26 March 2021 • 45 min
Seth takes a closer look at Biden holding his first press conference as president before speaking with guests Sacha Baron Cohen and Viet Thanh Nguyen.
89. John Oliver, Chloé Zhao
Aired 13 April 2021 • 45 min
Seth takes a closer look at the House Ethics Committee opening an investigation into Congressman Matt Gaetz, then catches up with John Oliver and Chloé Zhao.
90. Denis Leary, Cristin Milioti, Patrick Radden Keefe
Aired 14 April 2021 • 45 min
Seth lets Amber Ruffin recap what’s been happening in the news with a new Amber Says What, then catches up with Denis Leary, Cristin Milioti and Patrick Radden Keefe.
91. Gayle King, Mary Lynn Rajskub, Anderson East
Aired 15 April 2021 • 45 min
Seth takes a closer look at Republicans trying to cancel everyone from Dr. Fauci to Major League Baseball, then catches up with Gayle King and Mary Lynn Rajskub before welcoming musical guest Anderson East.
92. Rob Lowe, Domhnall & Brian Gleeson, Emerald Fennell
Aired 16 April 2021 • 45 min
Seth takes a closer look at the GOP using the power of the state to punish critics and suppress votes, then catches up with Rob Lowe, Domhnall & Brian Gleeson and Emerald Fennell.
93. Catherine Zeta-Jones, Wyatt Russell
Aired 20 April 2021 • 45 min
Seth welcomes actress Catherine Zeta-Jones, actor Wyatt Russell, and Emmanuelle Caplette sits in with the 8G Band.
94. Hank Azaria, Brandi Carlile, Dulcé Sloan
Aired 21 April 2021 • 45 min
Seth welcomes actor Hank Azaria, author Brandi Carlile, comic Dulcé Sloan, and Emmanuelle Caplette sits in with the 8G Band.
95. Christine Baranski, Melissa Villaseñor
Aired 22 April 2021 • 45 min
Seth welcomes actress Christine Baranski, comic Melissa Villaseñor, and Emmanuelle Caplette sits in with the 8G Band.
96. Gwen Stefani, Adam McKay
Aired 23 April 2021 • 45 min
Seth welcomes an interview with and musical performance by Gwen Stefani, filmmaker Adam McKay, and Emmanuelle Caplette sits in with the 8G Band.
97. Anna Kendrick, Phil Donahue & Marlo Thomas
Aired 27 April 2021 • 45 min
Seth welcomes actress Anna Kendrick and podcast hosts Phil Donahue & Marlo Thomas.
98. Ed Helms, Michelle Buteau, Sen. Jon Tester
Aired 28 April 2021 • 45 min
Seth welcomes actor Ed Helms, comic Michelle Buteau, and Senator Jon Tester.
99. Elisabeth Moss, Ari Melber, Moon Vs Sun
Aired 29 April 2021 • 45 min
Seth welcomes actress Elisabeth Moss, journalist Ari Melber, and a musical performance by Moon Vs Sun.
100. Leslie Jordan, Ashnikko feat. Princess Nokia
Aired 30 April 2021 • 45 min
Seth welcomes actor Leslie Jordan and a musical performance by Ashnikko & Princess Nokia.
101. Michael Che, Richard Kind
Aired 4 May 2021 • 45 min
Seth welcomes actor Michael Che, actor Richard Kind, and Mario Duplantier sits in with the 8G Band.
102. Pete Davidson, Jodie Turner-Smith, George Saunders
Aired 5 May 2021 • 45 min
Seth welcomes actor Pete Davidson, actress Jodie Turner-Smith, author George Saunders, and Mario Duplantier sits in with the 8G Band.
103. Sen. Amy Klobuchar, Robin Thede, Ryan Hurd with Maren Morris
Aired 6 May 2021 • 45 min
Seth welcomes Senator Amy Klobuchar, actress Robin Thede, a musical performance by Ryan Hurd & Maren Morris, and Mario Duplantier sits in with the 8G Band.
104. Dave Grohl, Ziwe, Foo Fighters
Aired 7 May 2021 • 45 min
Seth takes a closer look at the Republican Party’s contempt for democracy, then catches up with Dave Grohl and Ziwe before enjoying a musical performance by Foo Fighters.
105. Tracee Ellis Ross, Paula Pell
Aired 11 May 2021 • 45 min
Seth welcomes actress Tracee Ellis Ross and actress Paula Pell.
106. Amy Adams, Stacey Abrams, Ashe
Aired 12 May 2021 • 45 min
Seth welcomes actress Amy Adams, activist Stacey Abrams, and a musical performance by Ashe.
107. Aidy Bryant, Barry Jenkins
Aired 13 May 2021 • 45 min
Seth welcomes actress Aidy Bryant and director Barry Jenkins.
108. Anthony Mackie, Jean Smart
Aired 14 May 2021 • 45 min
Seth welcomes actor Anthony Mackie and actress Jean Smart.
109. Julianna Margulies, Josh Duhamel, Alaina Castillo
Aired 18 May 2021 • 45 min
Seth welcomes actress Julianna Margulies, actor Josh Duhamel, a musical performance by Alaina Castillo, and Brian Frasier-Moore sits in with the 8G Band.
110. Nick Jonas, Sam Jay, Deb Haaland
Aired 19 May 2021 • 45 min
Seth welcomes singer Nick Jonas, comic Sam Jay, Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland, and Brian Frasier-Moore sits in with the 8G Band.
111. Sen. Bernie Sanders, Action Bronson
Aired 20 May 2021 • 45 min
Seth welcomes Senator Bernie Sanders, rapper Action Bronson, and Brian Frasier-Moore sits in with the 8G Band.
112. Rob McElhenney, Ryan O'Connell
Aired 21 May 2021 • 45 min
Seth welcomes actor Rob McElhenney, actor Ryan O’Connell, and Brian Frasier-Moore sits in with the 8G Band.
113. Ewan McGregor, Casey Wilson
Aired 25 May 2021 • 45 min
Seth takes a closer look at prominent Republicans continuing to push back against mask rules and COVID vaccines, then catches up with Ewan McGregor and Casey Wilson.
114. Jake Tapper, Nicole Byer, Paul W. Downs
Aired 26 May 2021 • 45 min
Seth Meyers shows a campaign he found advertising a New York mayoral candidate’s very specific agenda, then catches up with Jake Tapper, Nicole Byer, and Paul W. Downs.
115. John Krasinski, Donny Deutsch, dodie
Aired 27 May 2021 • 45 min
Seth takes a closer look at the prosecutor in the criminal investigation of Donald Trump’s business dealings convening a grand jury that could decide whether to indict Trump, then catches up with John Krasinski and Donny Deutsch.
116. Joel Edgerton, Edward-Isaac Dovere
Aired 28 May 2021 • 45 min
Seth takes a closer look at Republicans pushing forward with an insane so-called audit of Arizona’s election results, then catches up with Joel Edgerton and Edward-Isaac Dovere.
117. Patrick Wilson, Quinta Brunson
Aired 8 June 2021 • 45 min
Seth welcomes actor Patrick Wilson, writer Quinta Brunson, and Brendan Buckley sits in with the 8G Band.
118. Joel McHale, Bill Cowher, Carmen Christopher
Aired 9 June 2021 • 45 min
Seth welcomes TV host Joel McHale, football coach Bill Cowher, comic Carmen Christopher, and Brendan Buckley sits in with the 8G Band.
119. Will Forte, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Aired 10 June 2021 • 45 min
Seth welcomes actor Will Forte, executive producer Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, and Brendan Buckley sits in with the 8G Band.
120. David Harbour, Josh O'Connor, Garbage
Aired 11 June 2021 • 45 min
Seth takes a closer look at Mitch McConnell declaring an end to bipartisanship, then catches up with David Harbour and Josh O’Connor before enjoying a musical performance by Garbage.
121. Kenan Thompson, Juno Temple, Marina
Aired 15 June 2021 • 45 min
Seth welcomes actor Kenan Thompson, actress Juno Temple, a musical performance by Marina, and Stevie Nistor sits in with the 8G Band.
122. Wendy Williams, Paul Rabil
Aired 16 June 2021 • 45 min
Seth welcomes talk show host Wendy Williams, professional lacrosse player Paul Rabil, and Stevie Nistor sits in with the 8G Band.
123. Terry Crews, Ann-Margret
Aired 17 June 2021 • 45 min
Seth welcomes actor Terry Crews, actress Ann-Margret, and Stevie Nistor sits in with the 8G Band.
124. Peyton Manning, Bowen Yang, Edgar Wright
Aired 18 June 2021 • 45 min
Seth welcomes TV host Peyton Manning, actor Bowen Yang, filmmaker Edgar Wright, and Stevie Nistor sits in with the 8G Band.
125. Salma Hayek, Jacqueline Novak
Aired 22 June 2021 • 45 min
Seth welcomes actress Salma Hayek, comic Jacqueline Novak, and Kristina Schiano sits in with the 8G Band.
126. Graham Norton, Zosia Mamet, Brandon Taylor
Aired 23 June 2021 • 45 min
Seth welcomes author Graham Norton, actress Zosia Mamet, author Brandon Taylor, and Kristina Schiano sits in with the 8G Band.
127. Bill Clinton, James Patterson, Titus Welliver, Weezer
Aired 24 June 2021 • 45 min
Seth welcomes former President Bill Clinton, author James Patterson, actor Titus Welliver, a musical performance by Weezer, and Kristina Schiano sits in with the 8G Band.
128. John Cena, Kristen Schaal
Aired 25 June 2021 • 45 min
Seth takes a closer look at Jared Kushner and Ivanka Trump supposedly distancing themselves from Donald Trump and Rudy Giuliani’s New York law license getting suspended, then speaks with John Cena and Kristen Schaal.
129. Scarlett Johansson, Noah Syndergaard
Aired 13 July 2021 • 45 min
Seth welcomes actress Scarlett Johansson, professional baseball player Noah Syndergaard, and Charlie Benante sits in with the 8G Band.
130. Amy Poehler, M. Night Shyamalan
Aired 14 July 2021 • 45 min
Seth welcomes actress Amy Poehler, filmmaker M. Night Shyamalan, and Charlie Benante sits in with the 8G Band.
131. Florence Pugh, Questlove, Walk The Moon
Aired 15 July 2021 • 45 min
Seth welcomes actress Florence Pugh, musician Questlove, a musical performance by Walk The Moon, and Charlie Benante sits in with the 8G Band.
132. Alan Cumming, Damian Lillard
Aired 16 July 2021 • 45 min
Seth welcomes actor Alan Cumming, professional basketball player Damian Lillard, and Charlie Benante sits in with the 8G Band.
133. Shailene Woodley, Henry Winkler
Aired 20 July 2021 • 45 min
Seth takes a closer look at Donald Trump and former Fox News host Bill O’Reilly having trouble selling tickets for their arena tour, then speaks with Shailene Woodley and Henry Winkler.
134. Kristin Chenoweth, Tim Robinson, Simon Rich
Aired 21 July 2021 • 45 min
Seth sizzles through a list of topics and fires sick burns at some deserving subjects in a new Ya Burnt, then speaks with Kristin Chenoweth, Tim Robinson and Simon Rich.
135. Lorde
Aired 22 July 2021 • 45 min
Seth takes a closer look at Trump’s former inaugural committee chair being arrested on foreign agent charges, then speaks with Lorde before taking her day drinking and enjoying a performance of her latest single.
136. Mindy Kaling, Jack Antonoff, Bleachers
Aired 23 July 2021 • 45 min
Seth takes a closer look at Marjorie Taylor Greene refusing to say whether she’s been vaccinated, then speaks with Mindy Kaling and Jack Antonoff before welcoming musical guest Bleachers.
137. Kristen Bell & Dax Shepard, John Stamos
Aired 10 August 2021 • 45 min
Seth takes a closer look at damning new evidence of Donald Trump’s plan to overthrow democracy, then catches up with Kristen Bell, Dax Shepard and John Stamos.
138. Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Amy Poehler, Kevin Smith
Aired 11 August 2021 • 45 min
Seth is joined by Amy Poehler to discuss Andrew Cuomo’s resignation, then catches up with Joseph Gordon-Levitt and Kevin Smith.
139. Andy Samberg, Hannah Waddingham, Tom Odell
Aired 12 August 2021 • 45 min
Seth welcomes actor Andy Samberg, actress Hannah Waddingham, and a musical performance by Tom Odell.
140. Ethan Hawke, Jodie Comer
Aired 13 August 2021 • 45 min
Seth welcomes actor Ethan Hawke and actress Jodie Comer.
141. Ben Platt, Dana Bash
Aired 17 August 2021 • 45 min
Seth welcomes an interview with and musical performance by Ben Platt, journalist Dana Bash, and Jeff Bowders sits in with the 8G Band.
142. Jennifer Hudson, Brendan Hunt, Lior Raz
Aired 18 August 2021 • 45 min
Seth welcomes singer-actress Jennifer Hudson, actor Brendan Hunt, actor Lior Raz, and Jeff Bowders sits-in with the 8G Band.
143. Connie Britton, Ms. Pat
Aired 19 August 2021 • 45 min
Seth welcomes actress Connie Britton, comedian Ms. Pat, and Jeff Bowders sits-in with the 8G Band.
144. Cecily Strong, Patton Oswalt
Aired 20 August 2021 • 45 min
Seth welcomes comedian-actress Cecily Strong, comedian-actor Patton Oswalt, and Jeff Bowders sits-in with the 8G Band.
145. Sean Penn, Sharon Horgan
Aired 24 August 2021 • 45 min
Seth welcomes actor Sean Penn, actress Sharon Horgan, and Jerome Flood II sits-in with the 8G Band.
146. Melissa McCarthy & Ben Falcone, J.B. Smoove, Taylor Tomlinson
Aired 25 August 2021 • 45 min
Seth welcomes actress Melissa McCarthy and actor Ben Falcone, actor J.B. Smoove, comedian Taylor Tomlinson, and Jerome Flood II sits-in with the 8G Band.
147. Michael Keaton, Teyonah Parris, Chris Stapleton
Aired 26 August 2021 • 45 min
Seth welcomes actor Michael Keaton, actress Teyonah Parris, a musical performance by Chris Stapleton, and Jerome Flood II sits in with the 8G Band.
148. Michael Shannon, Hannah Einbinder
Aired 27 August 2021 • 45 min
Seth welcomes actor Michael Shannon, actress Hannah Einbinder, and Jerome Flood II sits in with the 8G Band.
149. John Mulaney, Regina Hall
Aired 8 September 2021 • 45 min
Seth has some strong words for fall lovers in a new Hey!, then lets Amber Ruffin have the floor in a new Amber’s Minute of Fury before speaking with John Mulaney and Regina Hall.
150. Selena Gomez, Glenn Howerton, Walker Hayes
Aired 9 September 2021 • 45 min
Seth welcomes actress Selena Gomez, actor Glenn Howerton, and a musical performance by Walker Hayes.
151. Amanda Peet, Paula Pell
Aired 10 September 2021 • 45 min
Seth welcomes actress Amanda Peet and comic Paula Pell.
152. Sarah Paulson, Machine Gun Kelly
Aired 14 September 2021 • 45 min
Seth welcomes actress Sarah Paulson, rapper & actor Machine Gun Kelly, and José Medeles sits in with the 8G Band.
153. Kate Hudson, Jon Bernthal, Natasha Brown
Aired 15 September 2021 • 45 min
Seth welcomes actress Kate Hudson, actor Jon Bernthal, journalist Natasha Brown, and José Medeles sits in with the 8G Band.
154. Nathan Lane, B.J. Novak, Nessa Barrett
Aired 16 September 2021 • 45 min
Seth welcomes actor Nathan Lane, actor B.J. Novak, a musical performance by Nessa Barrett, and José Medeles sits in with the 8G Band.

155. The Cast of Brooklyn Nine-Nine
Aired 17 September 2021 • 45 min
Seth takes a closer look at the biggest scandal and mystery in current politics -- Nicki Minaj’s cousin’s friend’s balls -- before celebrating the series finale of Brooklyn Nine-Nine with the entire cast of the show.