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Late Night with Seth Meyers Podcast

Rufus Wainwright (Podcast Exclusive Interview With Eli Janney)

Late Night with Seth Meyers Podcast

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Politics, Seth Myers, Seth Meyers, News, News Commentary, Authors, Books, Political Comedy, A Closer Look, Comedy, After Shows, Tv & Film

4.53.3K Ratings

🗓️ 4 January 2019

⏱️ 14 minutes

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Summary

Rufus Wainwright is interviewed by the 8G Band's keyboardist, Eli Janney.


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0:00.0

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0:20.0

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0:36.3

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0:44.0

From 30 Rock a Feller Plaza in New York City, please enjoy this podcast edition of Late Night

0:48.2

with Seth Meyers. On today's show, you'll hear an exclusive interview with musician Rufus Wainwright,

0:52.4

conducted by the A.G. Bands Own Eli Janie. They discuss Rufus' career in music and their shared

0:57.6

experiences in the industry. Now let's go to Eli and Rufus.

1:04.8

Hello, late night podcast listeners. This is Eli Janie from the A.G. Bands, and my guest today

1:09.6

is the wonderful Rufus Wainwright. Rufus has created 10 full-length albums, including three live

1:16.0

albums. Two operas has collaborated with Robert Wilson on a theater show,

1:21.3

setting Shakespeare to music. He's also won a Grammy, a Brit and two Juno Awards.

1:25.5

I haven't won a Grammy. Oh well, I sort of won. I sort of won. I had a song that was on a Grammy

1:30.9

winning. Yes, that counts. Yeah, so I had a chunk. There you go, see. His most recent single

1:40.8

sort of democlase is a political parable directed at Donald Trump. Yes. Welcome. Thank you.

1:46.5

How are you today? I'm good. I'm good. I'm having a beautiful day here with your

1:51.7

fabulous show. With our whole show, I'm crew. Okay. So just for our listeners who may not

1:58.5

know you as well, you were born into a very musical household with your parents were very

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