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Late Night with Seth Meyers Podcast

Seth Off-Air: Will Forte

Late Night with Seth Meyers Podcast

NBC

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

4.53.3K Ratings

🗓️ 25 March 2019

⏱️ 45 minutes

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Summary

Stepping away from his desk in Studio 8G, Seth has an exclusive conversation with his friend and former Saturday Night Live colleague Will Forte.

Plus, Fred Armisen unexpectedly crashes the episode at 28:35.

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0:20.0

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0:25.3

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0:30.0

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0:36.3

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0:47.6

Hey everybody, Seth Myers here. Thanks for listening to another episode of Set Off Air,

0:51.5

where I talked to guests away from the studio. So today, I have a conversation with Little Forteve,

0:56.9

someone that I worked with as of my second year on Saturday Night Live, and one of the really

1:02.3

cool things that happened was Fred Armason wandered in about halfway through our interview,

1:06.3

and the three of us got to sit there. And afterwards, we were saying, in all our time, working together,

1:10.8

which was over a decade, we never really sat down and had a chance to just talk about it without

1:16.2

an eruption. So it was a really special conversation for all of us, and we hope you enjoy listening to it.

1:22.7

Hey everybody, I'm here with one of my dearest friends, one of my oldest friends,

1:26.4

Will Forte, hi buddy. Hi, I was so happy you're here. It's good to be here. We met, I think in 2003,

1:32.8

you started at Hesanão? 2002. 2002. But it was the fall of 2002, so it was very close to it.

1:38.2

So I think it was my third season, that's why I am. Your second season. Was it really my second season?

1:42.8

Yeah, you guys started that quickly after. Wow.

1:46.3

Because I auditioned the same year as you. Yeah. And then for some reason,

1:51.4

stupidly chose to, well not stupidly, I was writing at the 70 show at the time,

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