Late Night with Seth Meyers Season 5 Episode 49

Ep 49. Jordan Peele, Patrick Wilson, Lewis Black

  • Not Rated
  • January 9, 2018
  • 557 min
  • 5.8  (19)

Late Night With Seth Meyers is a popular American talk show that features interviews of celebrities, politicians, and newsmakers. Hosted by comedian Seth Meyers, each episode of the show is a light-hearted take on the current events, trending topics, and pop culture.

In season 5, episode 49 of the show, Seth Meyers welcomes three notable guests to the show - Jordan Peele, Patrick Wilson, and Lewis Black. Jordan Peele, an American actor, comedian, and filmmaker, is known for his breakthrough performance in the sketch comedy show, Key & Peele. Peele has since gone on to establish himself as a writer and director, with his latest horror-thriller film, Us, receiving critical acclaim. Patrick Wilson, another American actor, is known for his roles in films such as Watchmen, Aquaman, and Little Children. Lewis Black, an American comedian and author, is known for his angry rants and social commentaries.

As the show kicks off, Seth Meyers is excited to have Peele on the show. Meyers starts off by discussing his recent film, Us, and how it has been received by audiences and critics. Peele talks about his inspiration behind the film and the themes he wanted to explore with it. He also talks about the challenges of making a film that is both scary and socially relevant.

Next up is Patrick Wilson, who talks about his role in the upcoming film, The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It. Wilson talks about his experiences working on horror films and how he prepares for such roles. He also shares his thoughts on the challenges of working with practical effects versus CGI. Meyers and Wilson also discuss the impact of streaming services on the movie industry.

Finally, Lewis Black takes the stage and starts off with one of his signature rants. He talks about the absurdity of American politics and the constant stream of news that seems to dominate our lives. Black also shares his thoughts on the current state of comedy and how he feels that comedy has become too politically correct.

Throughout the show, there are several segments that add to the entertainment quotient. Meyers does a segment called "A Closer Look" where he delves deeper into a current event. In this episode, he talks about the recent developments in the impeachment inquiry of President Trump. Meyers also has a segment with Peele where they play a game called "You Can't Make This Up" where they attempt to guess which headlines are true and which are fake.

The show also has a musical performance by a guest artist. In this episode, the artist is Jack Antonoff who performs his latest single.

Overall, season 5, episode 49 of Late Night With Seth Meyers is a fun-filled episode that is sure to entertain audiences. With a diverse line-up of guests, interesting discussions, and hilarious segments, it is a must-watch for fans of the show.

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Description
  • First Aired
    January 9, 2018
  • Content Rating
    Not Rated
  • Runtime
    557 min
  • Language
    English
  • IMDB Rating
    5.8  (19)