Henry Winkler | Seth Catches up on 3 Weeks of Insane News; Trump Tells Iran "No More Mr. Nice Guy": A Closer Look
Late Night with Seth Meyers Podcast
NBC
4.3 • 3.5K Ratings
🗓️ 21 April 2026
⏱️ 24 minutes
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Summary
Seth takes a closer look at all the crazy things that are happening in the news, like Iran closing the Strait of Hormuz again, Pam Bondi getting fired, a MAGA podcaster saying Trump is under demonic influence and more.
Then, Henry Winkler talks about the time he saw Brad Pitt at a basketball game hosted by Adam Sandler, starring in Larry David's sketch comedy show The 250th and the time he opened and closed a Broadway play in one night.
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| 0:00.0 | A humanoid robot won a half marathon yesterday in Beijing |
| 0:06.0 | with a time nearly seven minutes faster than the human world record. |
| 0:09.5 | Best of all, it didn't have to catch its breath |
| 0:12.1 | before it could start telling people it ran a marathon. |
| 0:14.8 | Wanna hear something cool? |
| 0:21.2 | I hate to brag, but do you want to hear something cool I did? |
| 0:26.0 | Are you wondering why I'm wearing a tinfoil cape? |
| 0:35.1 | From 30 Rockefeller Plaza in New York City, please enjoy this podcast edition of Late Night with Seth Myers. |
| 0:41.8 | On today's show, Seth talks to actor Henry Winkler. |
| 0:44.7 | But first, A Closer Look. |
| 0:53.0 | This is usually the part of the show where we would do our recurring segment |
| 0:57.3 | a closer look about all the crazy things that are happening in the news, |
| 1:00.4 | but we just got back from a three-week break, and it turns out nothing happened. |
| 1:04.4 | So, instead, we're debuting our new segment. Everything's great. |
| 1:09.9 | Nothing bad can happen. |
| 1:12.6 | It can only good happen. |
| 1:14.6 | That's right. |
| 1:16.6 | It's been a quiet three weeks, and nothing really... |
| 1:18.6 | What's that? |
| 1:19.6 | Oh, Iran says it straight to the Hormuz is closed again? |
| 1:23.6 | Okay. |
| 1:24.6 | What? Iranian gunboats fired on a tanker? |
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