Bowen Yang & Matt Rogers | A Closer Look: Trump "Loves" Inflation and Lies About "No Wars," Fox News Criticizes His Iran Claims
Late Night with Seth Meyers Podcast
NBC
4.3 • 3.5K Ratings
🗓️ 12 June 2026
⏱️ 25 minutes
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Summary
Seth takes a closer look at Trump claiming that the U.S. is very close to finalizing a peace deal with Iran.
Then, Bowen Yang and Matt Rogers talk about finding out about Jimmy Kimmel's ABC suspension after day drinking with Seth, share some of their unique categories and nominees for their Las Culturistas Culture Awards and chat about dancing with Stephanie Hsu at the Tonys.
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| 0:00.0 | President Trump threatened today in a post on Truth Social |
| 0:06.0 | to seize Iran's Karg Island oil export hub. |
| 0:10.6 | And man, if you ever want to sound like a supervillain, |
| 0:13.8 | a great way to do that is to threaten to seize Karg Island. |
| 0:19.9 | Sounds like the line they make you read when you audition to be the voice of Skeletor. |
| 0:25.5 | I will seize, Karg Island. |
| 0:27.5 | Was that good? |
| 0:28.1 | Was that good? Should I do it again? |
| 0:30.7 | Thank you. |
| 0:36.7 | From 30 Rockefeller Plaza in New York City. |
| 0:39.3 | Please enjoy this podcast edition of Late Night with Seth Myers. |
| 0:43.2 | On today's show, Seth chats with comedic podcasting duo Bowen Yang and Matt Rogers. |
| 0:47.8 | But first, a closer look. |
| 0:55.7 | Good news, you guys. We are very close to finalizing a peace deal with Iran. |
| 0:58.6 | In fact, the time and place of the signing |
| 1:00.8 | will be announced shortly. |
| 1:01.7 | Now, I know this isn't the first time. |
| 1:03.6 | You've heard this, you might be skeptical. |
| 1:05.2 | But don't worry, it comes from a trustworthy source. |
| 1:07.6 | Let me just check the name here. |
| 1:09.2 | Oh, Donald Trump. All right. |
| 1:12.6 | Never mind, never mind. For more, and this is time for a closer look. |
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