Season 11

Seth takes a closer look at Trump appearing in court for his civil fraud trial, the GOP's sham impeachment inquiry for Biden, Rudy Giuliani being sued by his ex-lawyer and more in an episode-long A Closer Look.

Seth takes a closer look at House Republicans descending into chaos after ousting former Speaker Kevin McCarthy before speaking with guests Nick Offerman and Siobhan Fallon Hogan and welcoming musical guest Jungle.

Seth takes a closer look at Republicans going at each other's throats after a small group of hardliners ousted former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy before speaking with guests Anne Hathaway and David Byrne.

Seth takes a closer look at Trump endorsing Ohio congressman Jim Jordan as the next Speaker of the House before speaking with guests Amy Sedaris and Colin Quinn.

Seth checks in with his monologue writers and holds a surprise inspection to review the quality of their jokes before speaking with guests Bob Odenkirk, Marcello Hernández and Aparna Nancherla.

Seth takes a closer look at Republicans choosing Congressman Steve Scalise as nominee for Speaker of the House before speaking with guests Reba McEntire and Werner Herzog and welcoming musical guest Tom Odell.

Seth takes a closer look at House Republicans defying Trump on a secret ballot to choose their next nominee for house speaker while the completely paralyzed chamber scrambles to get the votes together before speaking with guests Bowen Yang and Jason Blum.

Seth takes a closer look at Republicans nominating Congressman Jim Jordan, a key player in the January 6 coup attempt, for House speaker and Trump getting hit with his second gag order before speaking with guests Kelly Clarkson and Erin Andrews and welcoming musical guest Ryan Beatty.

Seth sizzles through a list of topics and fires sick burns at some deserving subjects, like rats and summer blockbusters, before speaking with guests Josh Gad and Joe Pera and getting a cooking lesson from chef Ayesha Nurdjaja.

Seth takes a closer look at Jim Jordan, January 6 conspirator, losing a second bid to become House speaker, leaving Republicans in total chaos before speaking with guests Nathan Lane, Lauren Schuker Blum and Rebecca Angelo.

Seth takes a closer look at Trump's former election lawyer Sidney Powell pleading guilty to election interference while Jim Jordan still lacks the votes to become House speaker before speaking with guests Billy Porter and Darren Aronofsky.

Seth takes a closer look at multiple co-defendants in one of Trump's criminal cases flipping on him by pleading guilty and agreeing to testify against him before speaking with guests John Oliver, Aaron Jackson and Josh Sharp.

A "kindness" supporter in the audience interrupts the show to get Seth to lay off Florida Governor Ron DeSantis before Seth speaks with guests Nate Bargatze, Andrew Rannells and Jesmyn Ward.

Seth takes a closer look at Republicans finally electing a speaker of the House after three weeks of humiliating chaos before speaking with guests Allison Williams and Fisher Stevens.

Seth takes a closer look at Trump storming out of a Manhattan courtroom after being reprimanded by a judge for violating a gag order before speaking with guests Morgan Freeman and McKay Coppins.

Seth takes a closer look at a judge in one of Trump's January 6 criminal cases reinstating a partial gag order before speaking with guests David Duchovny and Reneé Rapp and welcoming Rapp for a musical performance.

Seth reminisces about a simpler - albeit recent - time in Back in My Day before speaking with guests Meg Ryan, Kaitlan Collins and Sarah Cooper.

Seth takes a closer look at Donald Trump's son testifying in the civil fraud trial that could cost the Trump family their entire business empire before speaking with guests Henry Winkler and Brendan Hunt.

Seth takes a closer look at Donald Trump Jr. testifying that he had virtually nothing to do with his own company's financial documents, despite personally signing them before speaking with guests Willie Geist and James Austin Johnson.

Seth takes a closer look at Donald Trump taking the stand today for an angry and combative appearance in his New York civil fraud trial before speaking with guests Jennifer Hudson and Matt Rogers.

Late Night writer Amber Ruffin recaps what's happening in pop culture news before Seth speaks with guests Rachel Maddow, Jeff Tweedy and Ms. Pat.

Seth takes a closer look at Republicans wallowing as presidential frontrunner Donald Trump faces more legal trouble and his daughter Ivanka takes the stand before speaking with guests Leslie Jones and Judd Apatow and welcoming Rett Madison for a musical performance.

Seth takes a closer look at Ivanka distancing herself from Trump as he remains the GOP frontrunner after a fiery and pointless debate last night before speaking with guests Hilary Duff and Please Don't Destroy.

Seth takes a closer look at Trump's plans for completing his authoritarian takeover of government in a second term before speaking with guests Awkwafina and Micaela Diamond and welcoming Teddy Swims for a musical performance.

Seth moderates another high-stakes debate between the 2024 Republican presidential candidates before speaking with guests Ed Helms, Eve Hewson and Ari Melber.

Seth takes a closer look at Republicans turning the U.S. Capitol into the UFC Octagon after former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy allegedly assaulted a congressman before speaking with guests Ariana DeBose and Iman Vellani.

Seth takes a closer look at the House Ethics Committee releasing a devastating report about alleged lawbreaking by Republican Rep. George Santos before speaking with guests Chris Tucker and Paul Dano.

Seth takes a closer look at Trump and his legal team preparing for the very real possibility that he will be on trial for various criminal charges throughout the entire 2024 general election before speaking with guests Wanda Sykes and Taran Killam.

Seth teams up with Amber Ruffin and Jenny Hagel for a brand-new Jokes Seth Can't Tell before speaking with guests Gayle King, Brian Cox and Da'Vine Joy Randolph.

Seth delivers a completely incoherent rant about why 50 is the new 20 before speaking with guests Paul Giamatti, Andrew Moskos and Pep Rosenfeld.

Seth takes a closer look at the 2024 presidential election and the various ways in which Donald Trump winning a second term is very bad before chatting with his family on Thanksgiving.

Michael Shannon, Jason Narducy, Rachel Bloom

Elizabeth Banks, Jesse David Fox, Stephen Sanchez

Maluma, Tony Shalhoub

Colin Jost, Gael García Bernal

Seth & Dua Lipa go day drinking; TV host George Stephanopoulos; Marcus Gilmore sits in with the 8G Band.

Actress Kate McKinnon; podcast hosts Carmelo Anthony and The Kid Mero; Marcus Gilmore sits in with the 8G Band.

Actress Danielle Brooks; Alexander Stewart performs; Marcus Gilmore sits in with the 8G Band.

Actress Tracee Ellis Ross; comic Mike Birbiglia; Marcus Gilmore sits in with the 8G Band.

Jeremy Allen White, Hannah Waddingham

Sarah Silverman, Greta Lee, Rick Martinez

Adam Driver, Gary Gulman

Seth welcomes actress Amy Poehler, singer Jack Antonoff, a musical performance by Bleachers, and Fred Armisen sits in with the 8G Band.

James McAvoy, Rachel Dratch

Dua Lipa, Phil Lord, Christopher Miller

Kurt Russell, Wyatt Russell, David Chase

Tina Fey, Andrew Scott

Renée Rapp, Ian McShane, Black Pumas

Common, Tom Hollander

Sarah Paulson, Punkie Johnson, Brad Meltzer

Alex Wagner, J. Smith-Cameron, Baby Tate

Seth takes a closer look at Lindsey Graham throwing Trump under the bus to a grand jury while Peter Navarro is sentenced to four months in prison and Trump threatens to blacklist anyone who donates to Nikki Haley before speaking with guests Kenan Thompson and Ronny Chieng.

Seth welcomes actor Sterling K. Brown, actress Melissa Rauch, and Colleen Clark sits in with the 8G Band.

James Corden, Devery Jacobs, Nico Carney

Bryan Cranston, Lola Tung

Seth welcomes actor Larry David, journalist Katy Tur, and Colleen Clark sits in with the 8G Band.

Seth welcomes Senator Bernie Sanders, actress Zosia Mamet, and Dan Peters sits in with the 8G Band.

Molly Ringwald, Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah

Dakota Johnson, Sheryl Lee Ralph

Jeffrey Wright, Jon Cryer

Beanie Feldstein, Ben Mendelsohn, Brooks Wackerman

Chris Hayes, Geraldine Viswanathan, Matt Goldich

Jake Tapper, Chelsea Peretti, Stephen Wilson Jr.

America Ferrera

Seth welcomes President Joe Biden, actress Amy Poehler and Fred Armisen sits in with the 8G Band.

Chance the Rapper, Margaret Qualley, Emilio Vitolo

Austin Butler, Jenny Slate, Two Door Cinema Club

Seth welcomes actor Jamie Dornan and Fred Armisen sits in with the 8G Band.

Seth welcomes actor Josh Brolin, humorist David Sedaris, a musical performance by Paloma Faith, and Adrian Young sits in with the 8G Band.

Seth welcomes actor Joel McHale, comic Kyle Kinane, and Adrian Young sits in with the 8G Band.

Guests Annette Bening (Apples Never Fall) and Julio Torres (Problemista). Adrian Young sits-in with the 8G Band.

Actor Peter Dinklage; comic Rory Scovel; Adrian Young sits in with the 8G Band.

Seth welcomes comic Bowen Yang, journalist Kara Swisher, and Aric Improta sits in with the 8G Band.

Seth welcomes actor Ewan McGregor, singer-songwriter Sara Bareilles, comic James Acaster, and Aric Improta sits in with the 8G Band.

Seth welcomes actress Kristen Stewart, actor Walton Goggins, and Aric Improta sits in with the 8G Band.

Seth welcomes actor Paul Rudd, actress Paula Pell, and Aric Improta sits in with the 8G Band.

Seth welcomes actor Jake Gyllenhaal, actress Andrea Riseborough, and Kaz Rodriguez sits in with the 8G Band.

Seth welcomes actress Cecily Strong, actor Nicholas Galitzine, comic Greg Davies, comic Alex Horne, and Kaz Rodriguez sits in with the 8G Band.

Seth welcomes actress Maya Rudolph, singer-songwriter Beth Ditto, a musical performance by Gossip, and Kaz Rodriguez sits in with the 8G Band.

Seth welcomes actor Liam Neeson, a musical performance by Sheryl Crow, and Kaz Rodriguez sits in with the 8G Band.

Seth welcomes actor Jeremy Strong, writer Amber Ruffin and Fred Arminsen sits in with the 8G Band.

Seth welcomes comedian Tim Robinson, actor and businessman Wendell Pierce, a performance from actress and singer Lindsay Mendez, and Fred Armisen sits in with the 8G Band.

Seth welcomes comic Jerrod Carmichael, TV host Stephanie Ruhle, a musical performance by X Ambassadors, and Fred Armisen sits in with the 8G Band.

Seth welcomes actress Kristen Wiig, comic Mike Birbiglia, and Fred Armisen sits in with the 8G Band.

The Lonely Island, Jessica Lange, Corey Stoll

Seth welcomes actor Daniel Radcliffe, comic Neal Brennan, chef George Motz, and Andrew Hurley sits in with the 8G Band.

Seth welcomes actress Kirsten Dunst, former professional baseball players Sean Casey & Ryan Dempster, and Andrew Hurley sits in with the 8G Band.

Seth welcomes actor Liev Schreiber, actress Busy Philipps.

Comic Jim Gaffigan; Singer Charli XCX; singer Troye Sivan; Queen Cora Coleman sits in with the 8G Band.

Actor Joe Manganiello; comic Zarna Garg; Queen Cora Coleman sits in with the 8G Band.

Actor Orlando Bloom; actor Ncuti Gatwa; Queen Cora Coleman sits in with the 8G Band.

Seth welcomes actor Adam Pally, actor Jonathan Groff, and Queen Cora Coleman sits in with the 8G Band.

Seth welcomes TV host John Oliver, actor Mikey Day, and Jay Weinberg sits in with the 8G Band.

Seth welcomes actor Joel Edgerton, actress Lily Gladstone, comic Cole Escola, and Jay Weinberg sits in with the 8G Band.

Seth welcomes actress Jennifer Connelly, singer-songwriters Amy Ray & Emily Saliers, a musical performance by Indigo Girls, and Jay Weinberg sits in with the 8G Band.

Seth welcomes actress Tiffany Haddish, professional football player Cam Heyward, and Jay Weinberg sits in with the 8G Band.

Seth welcomes TV host Jimmy Kimmel, actress Nicola Coughlan, and Jon Theodore sits in with the 8G Band.

Seth welcomes actor Ed O’Neill, comic Nikki Glaser, novelist Amor Towles, and Jon Theodore sits in with the 8G Band.

Seth welcomes actress Quinta Brunson, actor Bobby Moynihan, a musical performance by rock band Les Savy Fav, and Jon Theodore sits in with the 8G Band.

Seth welcomes actor Will Forte, actor Ben Platt, and Jon Theodore sits in with the 8G Band.

Seth takes a closer look at Trump being found guilty on all 34 counts in his hush money criminal trial before speaking with guests Sandra Oh and Retta and welcoming Ben Platt for a musical performance.

Seth welcomes actor Kevin Bacon, actor Chris Colfer, actress Sydnee Washington, and Roni Kaspi sits in with the 8G Band.

Seth welcomes actress Amy Poehler, actor Stephen Merchant, and Roni Kaspi sits in with the 8G Band.

Seth welcomes former professional baseball player David Ortiz, comic John Early, and Roni Kaspi sits in with the 8G Band.

Seth welcomes actress Julia Louis-Dreyfus, actor Theo James, and Tico Torres sits in with the 8G Band.

Seth welcomes actor Eddie Redmayne, comic Dan Licata, and day drinking with Julia Louis-Dreyfus.

Seth welcomes actor Will Ferrell and Tico Torres sits in with the 8G Band.

Seth welcomes actor Jon Hamm and actors Bowen Yang & Matt Rogers.

Seth takes a closer look at Trump bragging about acing a cognitive test while forgetting his doctor’s name before speaking with guests Ayo Edebiri and Luke Wilson and welcoming Michael Marcagi for a musical performance.

Seth welcomes actor Eddie Murphy and author Nicola Yoon.

Seth welcomes actress Lupita Nyong’o and actor Ebon Moss-Bachrach.

Seth welcomes actor Jesse Plemons, fashion designer Diane von Furstenberg, and filmmaker Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy.

Tyler Perry, Alex Cooper

Rashida Jones, Antony Starr, Julia Phillips

The guests are TV personality Whoopi Goldberg and actress Abby Elliott. Kate Schellenbach sits in with the 8G Band.

Comic Kenan Thompson and TV host Jen Psaki are the guests. Kate Schellenbach sits in with the 8G Band.

Seth takes a closer look at a Trump-appointed judge dismissing the classified documents case against Donald Trump before speaking with guests Anna Faris and Colman Domingo.

Seth sizzles through a list of topics and fires sick burns at some deserving subjects before speaking with guests Natalie Portman, Noah Kahan and Maika Monroe.

Seth takes a closer look at super awkward moments at the Republican National Convention, like Mike Johnson's embarrassing teleprompter malfunction, before speaking with guests Michael Cera and Daisy Edgar-Jones and welcoming James Bay for a musical performance.

Seth takes a closer look at Trump accepting the Republican nomination for president after his running mate J.D. Vance and the GOP lied about his track record before speaking with guests Glen Powell and Anna Sawai.

Seth takes a closer look at Joe Biden dropping out of the presidential race and Trump's reaction to Kamala Harris securing enough delegates to become the Democratic nominee before speaking with guests John Mulaney and Ilona Maher.

Late Night writer Amber Ruffin recaps what's happening in pop culture news before Seth speaks with guests Mia Farrow and Patti LuPone, Myha'la, and Simon Rich.

Seth takes a closer look at Trump lashing out against cell phone technology for making him sound insane during a disastrous livestream with Elon Musk before speaking with guests Casey Affleck and Meredith Hagner.

Seth takes a closer look at Trump going off the rails during an economic speech in North Carolina and getting hit with federal labor charges by one of the country's most influential unions before speaking with guests Jean Smart and Jonathan Bailey.

Seth takes a closer look at Republicans taking to TV to beg Donald Trump to stop being insane before speaking with guests Jessica Alba and Ramin Setoodeh and welcoming Langston Kerman for a stand-up comedy performance.

Seth checks in with his monologue writers and holds a surprise inspection to review the quality of their jokes before speaking with guests Michael Keaton and Conner O'Malley.

Seth takes a closer look at Michelle and Barack Obama tearing into Trump on a raucous night two of the Democratic National Convention before speaking with guests Channing Tatum and Sabrina Ionescu.

Seth takes a closer look at Kamala Harris accepting the Democratic nomination to cap off a raucous convention that clearly got under Trump's skin before speaking with guests Amy Poehler and Fred Armisen and welcoming Armisen and The 8G Band featuring Bob Mould for a musical performance.

Seth takes a closer look at a series of major controversies and sagging poll numbers causing Trump to devolve in an unusual way before speaking with guests Chris Hayes and Edie Falco.

Seth takes a closer look at Trump being conspicuously absent from the campaign trail after his team admitted they can no longer compete in states like New Hampshire or Minnesota before speaking with guests Dax Shepard and Carrie Coon.

Seth takes a closer look at Trump insisting he's not weird and telling the audience they had to vote for him even if they don't like him during a meandering town hall with Sean Hannity on Fox News before speaking with guests Don Cheadle and Ana Gasteyer.

Seth takes a closer look at Trump threatening to jail election officials over his voter fraud lies before speaking with guests Kacey Musgraves, Sue Bird and Megan Rapinoe.

Seth goes day drinking with Kevin Hart before speaking with guest James McAvoy.

Seth teams up with Amber Ruffin and Jenny Hagel to read jokes that just sound wrong coming from him before speaking with guests Demi Moore and Jonathan Pryce.

Seth takes a closer look at Trump's biggest supporters admitting he lost the presidential debate to Kamala Harris before speaking with guests Kathryn Hahn and Kevin Smith.

Seth takes a closer look at Donald Trump and JD Vance doubling down on racist lies about Haitian immigrants in Springfield before speaking with guests Brian Tyree Henry and Ms. Pat.

Seth takes a closer look at Trump giving a series of incoherent answers when asked how he would save manufacturing jobs and bring down grocery prices before speaking with guests Colin Farrell and Ashley Park.

Seth takes a closer look at Donald Trump and JD Vance refusing to let go of their racist lies about Haitian immigrants eating pets before speaking with guests Jalen Brunson, Josh Hart and Dylan O'Brien.