Ricky Gervais on why he keeps his politics out of his comedy
Comedian and actor Ricky Gervais has never been one to shy away from controversial topics — from riling up Golden Globes attendees during his hosting stints to getting in hot water over “dead baby” jokes — but there’s one thing he won’t touch onstage these days: politics. Visiting Late Night with Seth Meyers, the UK Office star explained […]
“The House” star Jason Mantzoukas explains how he still gets stopped by TSA
Star of just-released summer comedy The House Jason Mantzoukas stopped by Late Night with Seth Meyers to chat about his new film, his love for Jeremy Renner, and how he still gets stopped by TSA all the time, because he’s a brown man with a big beard. Mantzoukas, who’s also one-third of the hit podcast How Did This Get Made?, […]
Amy Poehler and Seth Meyers reunite for an “SNL”-inspired late night bit
Last night, two ex-Saturday Night Live stars — and ex-“Weekend Update” co-hosts — reunited to reminisce and recreate one of their classic Update bits. Amy Poehler, star of new summer comedy The House, stopped by Late Night with Seth Meyers to present a special edition of their sarcastic news segment, “Really!?! with Seth and Amy,” tackling […]
Alia Shawkat of upcoming TBS series “Search Party” covers “Trouble in Mind” from Nina Simone
Alia Shawkat recently was a guest on Late Night with Seth Meyers. And while on the show, she took to the microphone to sing Nina Simone’s “Trouble in Mind.” Shawkat is quite the artist who is best known for playing Maeby Fünke in the television series Arrested Development. That however isn’t where she got her […]