Late Night with Seth Meyers Season 8 Episode 1 Elizabeth Banks, Neil deGrasse Tyson, Brendan Hunt
- TV14
- September 21, 2020
Elizabeth Banks, Neil deGrasse Tyson, and Brendan Hunt are the guests on the season 8 premiere episode of Late Night With Seth Meyers. The show opens with Seth Meyers delivering his monologue, covering the latest news and political developments of the day.
Following the monologue, Seth Meyers sits down with actress and director Elizabeth Banks to discuss her latest film project. The two discuss everything from the inspiration behind the film to the challenges of directing and acting simultaneously. Banks also shares some funny behind-the-scenes stories from the production.
Next up, Neil deGrasse Tyson joins Seth Meyers onstage to talk all things science and space. The astrophysicist delves into topics such as black holes, time travel, and the possibility of life on other planets. He also discusses his efforts to promote science education and literacy.
In the third segment, Seth Meyers welcomes Brendan Hunt, co-creator, and star of the hit show Ted Lasso. The two discuss the show's unexpected success and explore the themes and characters that have resonated with audiences. Hunt also shares some insights into the process of writing and developing the show with his co-creators.
The episode wraps up with a musical performance by an up-and-coming artist, bringing the total runtime to just under an hour. Late Night With Seth Meyers season 8 promises to be another exciting and entertaining season of celebrity interviews, current event commentary, and comedy sketches.