Trump Picks Fights on Twitter, Pisses Off World: A Closer Look | John Early

Late Night with Seth Meyers Podcast

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4.5 • 3.3K Ratings

🗓️ 7 June 2017

⏱️ 22 minutes

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Seth takes a closer look at the latest fights President Trump has picked with the rest of the world as his approval ratings hit new lows. Then, actor and comedian John Early talks about his small, but significant, role in Beatriz at Dinner and how a compliment from Salma Hayek set his nerves at ease on set. He explains how he became obsessed with Toni Collette at 11 years old before acting out a scene she performed in The Sixth Sense. LATE NIGHT ON SOCIAL Rate the Late Night Podcast on iTunes: itunes.com/LateNightSeth Subscribe to Late Night on YouTube: youtube.com/LateNightSeth Follow Late Night on Twitter: twitter.com/LateNightSeth Like Late Night on Facebook: www.facebook.com/LateNightSeth Like Late Night on Instagram: www.instagram.com/LateNightSeth Find Late Night on Snapchat: snapchat.com/add/LateNightSeth Get more Late Night with Seth Meyers: www.nbc.com/late-night-with-seth-meyers/ Watch Late Night with Seth Meyers weeknights 12:35/11:35c on NBC. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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0:23.2	wades into the glorious mess of celebrity beef. Each episode explores a different iconic celebrity
0:29.1	feud and asks, what does our obsession with these feuds say about us? Follow Diss and Tell wherever
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0:43.0	From 30 Rockefeller Plaza in New York City, please enjoy this podcast edition of
0:46.9	Late Night with Seth Meyers. Today's show features Seth's conversation with actor and comedian John
0:51.6	Early, but first a closer look at Trump's international troubles.
1:00.6	President Trump's approval ratings have dipped to new lows here at home, so now he's decided to
1:05.5	try a new tack pissing off the rest of the world and picking fights on Twitter for more on this,
1:10.7	it's time for a closer look. Trump has spent the last few days doing as much damage as possible to
1:20.2	our relationships with allies and our image across the world, beginning with his response to the
1:24.5	horrific attack on Saturday and London. Now, in London itself, there were incredible displays of
1:30.0	courage and resilience from the police, first responders and ordinary citizens, including this man
1:35.0	who was having dinner in the city when the attack occurred, and returned on Sunday morning to pay
1:39.2	his bill and tip the staff in the restaurant. He told Buzzfeed, I've got to pay my bill. It was
1:44.2	lovely food and I want the rest of my main course. If the extremists have a problem with me having a
1:49.4	G&T with friends and flirting and being gay, then I'm going to carry on doing it. If that's so barbaric
1:54.4	to these people, then two fingers up to them. Two fingers. British people are so hardcore they use
2:04.6	an extra finger to tell you to f*** off. If this one doesn't do the trick, he's got a friend.
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