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Late Night with Seth Meyers Podcast

Tina Fey | DeSantis and Cruz Attack Disney; Lawsuit Seeks to Bar Greene from Ballot: A Closer Look

Late Night with Seth Meyers Podcast

NBC

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

4.33.5K Ratings

🗓️ 21 April 2022

⏱️ 26 minutes

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Summary

Seth takes a closer look at Republicans waging war on Disney while a lawsuit seeks to keep Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene off the ballot for her attempt to help overthrow the 2020 election.

Then, Tina Fey talks about the time her daughter crashed her interview with Seth, what it’s like to raise kids in New York City and her pet lizard.

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0:00.0

Let's say you love sports, but are also, you know, a busy person.

0:04.1

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0:08.8

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0:12.9

Listen to the lead starting five on Amazon Music or wherever you get your podcast.

0:21.8

A growing number of top Russian officials are reportedly starting to question President Vladimir Putin's invasion of Ukraine,

0:28.2

which means there's about to be a shrinking number of Russian officials.

0:37.2

From 30 Rockefeller Plaza in New York City, please enjoy this podcast edition of Late Night with Seth Myers.

0:43.0

On today's show, Seth chats with Tina Fey, but first a closer look.

0:47.6

The Republicans are waging war on Disney and concocting some very bizarre fictional scenarios about its characters.

1:01.2

Well, a new lawsuit seeks to keep Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene off the ballot in November for trying to help overthrow the 2020 election.

1:08.2

For more on this, it's time for a closer look.

1:10.5

You guys, as we have said many times on this show, the modern Republican Party is among many other things,

1:20.5

a collection of some of the weirdest people in the world.

1:24.1

There's just no other way to say it.

1:25.8

They constantly say and do weird things like when North Carolina Congressman Madison Cothorne said he'd been invited by members of Congress

1:33.7

to wild drug-fueled orgies he called sexual get-togethers.

1:37.1

Meanwhile, a Fox News host promoted what he called testicle tanning, which apparently involves exposing your balls to something called red light therapy

1:45.2

and guessing by his face Rudy Giuliani was the first person to try it.

1:49.2

I only have money for one right now.

1:52.0

I'll be back next month to finish the job.

1:54.2

And then on top of all that, Texas Senator Ted Cruz whined about Disney's opposition to Florida's recent ban on discussions of sexual orientation

2:02.8

or gender identity in kindergarten through third grade referred to by critics as the Don't Say Gable.

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