EPISODE · Feb 1, 2017 · 41 MIN
A Closer Look: Trump's "Muslim Ban" / Robert De Niro / Jenny Hagel & Amber Ruffin
from Late Night with Seth Meyers Podcast
Seth takes a closer look at the second straight weekend of massive protests against President Trump - this time after he issued a ban on refugees and visitors from seven majority-Muslim countries. Then, Seth chats with film legend Robert De Niro about his new movie The Comedian, as well as his outspoken stance against Donald Trump. Finally, Late Night writers Amber Ruffin and Jenny Hagel (of Jokes Seth Can't Tell fame) share a conversation backstage. They discuss their decade-plus friendship, Amber's secret video game talent and why a certain article of clothing was symbolic for Jenny's professional success. Follow them on Twitter at twitter.com/ambermruffin and twitter.com/jennyhagel. (Photo: Lloyd Bishop/©NBC) LATE NIGHT ON SOCIAL Rate the Late Night Podcast on iTunes: itunes.com/LateNightSeth Subscribe to Late Night on YouTube: youtube.com/LateNightSeth Follow Late Night on Twitter: twitter.com/LateNightSeth Like Late Night on Facebook: www.facebook.com/LateNightSeth Find Late Night on Snapchat: snapchat.com/add/LateNightSeth Get more Late Night with Seth Meyers: www.nbc.com/late-night-with-seth-meyers/ Watch Late Night with Seth Meyers Weeknights 12:35/11:35c on NBC. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Seth takes a closer look at the second straight weekend of massive protests against President Trump - this time after he issued a ban on refugees and visitors from seven majority-Muslim countries. Then, Seth chats with film legend Robert De Niro about his new movie The Comedian, as well as his outspoken stance against Donald Trump. Finally, Late Night writers Amber Ruffin and Jenny Hagel (of Jokes Seth Can't Tell fame) share a conversation backstage. They discuss their decade-plus friendship, Amber's secret video game talent and why a certain article of clothing was symbolic for Jenny's professional success. Follow them on Twitter at twitter.com/ambermruffin and twitter.com/jennyhagel. (Photo: Lloyd Bishop/©NBC) LATE NIGHT ON SOCIAL Rate the Late Night Podcast on iTunes: itunes.com/LateNightSeth Subscribe to Late Night on YouTube: youtube.com/LateNightSeth Follow Late Night on Twitter: twitter.com/LateNightSeth Like Late Night on Facebook: www.facebook.com/LateNightSeth Find Late Night on Snapchat: snapchat.com/add/LateNightSeth Get more Late Night with Seth Meyers: www.nbc.com/late-night-with-seth-meyers/ Watch Late Night with Seth Meyers Weeknights 12:35/11:35c on NBC. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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