


28 episodes
by NBC · English
Listen to A Closer Look and more in the audio edition of Late Night with Seth Meyers, weeknights at 12:35/11:35c on NBC.






A Closer Look segment reacts to Democrats’ midterm momentum after AP/CNN projections of major wins, then criticizes House Democrats for missing a vote on impeaching Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth.
13 Nov 2026 · 27m · 11 chapters
“A Closer Look” satirizes Trump backtracking after the midterms—first saying he’d accept results and work with Democrats on immigration, then claiming fraud and denying any change to deportation…
12 Nov 2026 · 29m · 7 chapters
Seth Meyers’ “A Closer Look” covers midterm election results favoring Democrats, Republican losses (notably Lauren Boebert), slow vote counting in Alaska, and Trump’s claim he’ll work with Democrats…
10 Nov 2026 · 30m · 17 chapters
Seth Meyers’ “Corrections” segment responds to viewer/internet comments with humorous clarifications, including animal “flubs,” accent and pronunciation corrections, and a recap of prior on-air…
7 Nov 2026 · 12m · 5 chapters
The episode has two parts. “A Closer Look” satirizes post–midterm Republican reactions: Republicans claim the Trump era is over, MAGA is “dead,” and MAGA’s coalition was lost.
6 Nov 2026 · 28m · 9 chapters
Seth Meyers’ “A Closer Look” segment reacts to a major Democratic midterm “blue tsunami/blue wave,” arguing voters repudiated Trump and MAGA, with Democrats winning unexpected races in deep-red…
5 Nov 2026 · 30m · 15 chapters
Election-eve political roundup (“A Closer Look”) plus an interview with Daniel Radcliffe.
3 Nov 2026 · 24m · 8 chapters
A “not Corrections” episode built from audience comments and internet trivia, jokingly reframing itself as “verifications/confirmations” rather than corrections.
31 Oct 2026 · 12m · 5 chapters
Seth Meyers’ “Closer Look” covers Barack Obama mocking Trump’s “Cheesecake Factory” stunt, hypocrisy by rich officials posing as working-class, and GOP attacks on Michigan Senate candidate Abdul…
30 Oct 2026 · 28m · 15 chapters
Seth Meyers’ “A Closer Look” and interview with political strategist/TV host Jessica Tarlov.
29 Oct 2026 · 26m · 11 chapters
Seth Meyers’ “closer look” blends election-week political commentary with a guest interview.
27 Oct 2026 · 26m · 13 chapters
Seth Meyers’ “A Closer Look” segment mocks Trump’s midterm campaigning and unravels at rallies, then pivots to the “shameful” GOP attack ad in Ohio targeting Democratic gubernatorial candidate Amy…
23 Oct 2026 · 25m · 10 chapters
A “Closer Look” segment critiques Trump and J.D. Vance’s campaign messaging amid record-low approval and voter anger over gas prices; it also mocks Trump’s rally rhetoric and a viral moment of him…
22 Oct 2026 · 24m · 8 chapters
Seth Meyers’ “A Closer Look” segment covers Trump administration turmoil: Katie Zachariah fired as White House press secretary after one briefing; Kimberly Guilfoyle resigns as U.S.
20 Oct 2026 · 24m · 10 chapters
A “Corrections” segment where Seth Meyers and staff correct mispronunciations and factual mistakes from prior jokes, plus small behind-the-scenes banter about show references and audience/production…
17 Oct 2026 · 14m · 5 chapters
A “Closer Look” segment argues Trump’s midterm rallies are drawing smaller crowds than he claims, citing empty seats in deep-red venues (including an Alabama arena that couldn’t fill half of a…
9 Oct 2026 · 26m · 8 chapters
A “Closer Look” segment on politics and presidential power—Trump suggesting Iran could “take out” Los Angeles and San Diego, his refusal to rule out using the Insurrection Act, and claims that allies…
8 Oct 2026 · 26m · 13 chapters
A “Closer Look” segment mocks Trump’s midterm campaigning and GOP infighting, focusing on Trump’s insults and a daylight-saving-time fight.
6 Oct 2026 · 27m · 12 chapters
Late Night Lit episode featuring two conversations: Pulitzer-winning novelist Hernan Diaz on his new sci-fi novel Ply, and author/advocate Maggie Tokuda-Hall on Authors Against Book Bans and the…
5 Oct 2026 · 45m · 21 chapters
Seth Meyers’ Corrections podcast returns after a seven-week break, reading listener submissions and correcting prior jokes/claims from segments like “Closer Look” and “Everything’s Great,” plus doing…
3 Oct 2026 · 16m · 9 chapters
A Closer Look segment criticizes Trump and Republicans over (1) taxpayer-funded White House TV ads that re-air campaign-style messages, (2) backlash from within the GOP as gas prices stay high amid…
2 Oct 2026 · 27m · 7 chapters
Seth Meyers’ “A Closer Look” segment mocks a Senate hearing where Missouri Sen.
1 Oct 2026 · 27m · 16 chapters
“A Closer Look” satirizes U.S. politics and diplomacy. It claims Trump rejected an Iranian proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz as Republicans break with him over the Iran war’s impact on gas…
29 Sep 2026 · 27m · 12 chapters
A “Closer Look” on Trump’s controversial White House state dinner for Xi Jinping, GOP panic over polling, Byron Donalds scrubbing Trump references, and a judge overturning Trump’s media-access ban;…
25 Sep 2026 · 27m · 20 chapters