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🗓️ 6 October 2025
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In the latest edition of Late Night Lit, Late Night Supervising Producer Sarah Jenks-Daly talks to Late Night Supervising Writer and screenwriter of A Big Bold Beautiful Journey, Seth Reiss.
Plus, Seth's mom, Hilary Meyers, recommends two books for your enjoyment, and Late Night staffers Carsen Smith, Matt Reimann and Melanie Wohr share what they've been reading.
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| 0:21.6 | one of your podcast. Hi everyone. |
| 0:22.6 | I'm Sarah Janks Daly, Supervising Producer at Late Night, and welcome to our fall semester episode of Late Night Lit. |
| 0:33.6 | On this episode, we speak to supervising writer at late night, Seth Reese, who wrote the new |
| 0:39.3 | movie, A Big Bold, Beautiful Journey. We're also joined by Seth's mom, Hillary Myers, who shares a |
| 0:45.5 | couple of books she thinks are worth your time. Finally, we hear from a few late-night staffers |
| 0:50.7 | who share with us what they've recently read and loved. |
| 0:58.5 | Okay. night staffers who share with us what they've recently read and loved. Seth Reese is a supervising writer here at Late Night with Seth Myers and is also the |
| 1:03.2 | co-writer of the 2022 movie The Menu, starring Ray Fines and Anya Taylor Joy. His latest, A Big |
| 1:10.0 | Bold Beautiful Journey, stars Colin Farrell and |
| 1:12.8 | Margo Robbie and is in theaters now. Seth speaks to us about the inspiration for a big, |
| 1:18.0 | bold, beautiful journey, and the maybe unexpected place and time where the idea came to him. |
| 1:23.3 | We also chat about some of the lessons he learned during the making of this, his second feature film, |
| 1:28.6 | when he feels he is the most productive as a writer, and whether or not he thinks his comedic voice has changed after over 10 years writing for late night. |
| 1:36.6 | Now here's my conversation with our very own, Seth Reese. |
| 1:46.2 | We're here with Seth Rees. |
| 1:46.6 | Hi. |
| 1:49.0 | A writer on staff at late night with Seth Myers. |
| 1:51.0 | Are you supervising writer? |
| 1:51.9 | Yeah, get it right. |
| 1:52.7 | If we're here. |
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