Ep 88. Amy Schumer, Pablo Schreiber
- Not Rated
- July 16, 2015
On the 88th episode of Late Night with Seth Meyers' second season, the hilarious Amy Schumer and the talented Pablo Schreiber are the guests for the night's show. The episode starts with Seth's opening monologue which includes various segments discussing the current events and proceedings happening in the world. Seth engages the live audience with his witty remarks and sarcastic commentary, setting the mood for the night's entertainment.
Following the monologue, Seth invites Amy Schumer to the show. The audience erupts in applause as Amy walks out, greeting Seth with a hug. The two delve into a fun-filled conversation where Amy talks about her recent engagement to Chris Fischer and the humorous story behind it. Schumer also discusses her work on the movie 'I Feel Pretty' which released in 2018. The conversation is light-hearted and Seth and Amy share some hilarious anecdotes and jokes. They also discuss Amy's upcoming comedy tour which she's intermittently working on. As the conversation progresses, both Seth and Amy explore some more acute, topical subjects, including the 'Me Too' movement and how she feels therapy has changed her life.
After the commercial break, the opening segment segues into the next guest of the night, Pablo Schreiber. Pablo is an actor, famously known for his roles in the television shows Orange is the New Black and The Wire. Seth and Pablo discuss his role as Master Chief in the Halo series, upcoming installment in 'American Gods'. Pablo also talks about the process he adopts while switching between vastly different characters for different projects. The conversation then moves to Pablo's pastime of long-distance running, a topic that binds both Seth and Pablo. They discuss the mental merits for running longer distances and the discipline involved. Pablo shares a story about running 50 miles for charity, which leaves Seth in awe.
In between the conversations, Seth indulges in fun segments with his guests. He plays a game of pyramids with Amy, where the two select different categories and choose various subjects from them, rating them based on certain criteria. The game reveals a lot about their personalities, making the audience laugh. Seth also plays a round of "Would You Rather?" with Pablo, where they have to choose between two debatable situations and defend their choices.
The episode, like all the others in season 2, emanates a relaxed, casual vibe that makes the show enjoyable. The chemistry between the host and the guests flows with positive energy, and the conversations are fun-filled, sarcastic, and witty. The show's versatile format is unique, and it encompasses all the significant aspects of a talk show. Its opening monologue is informative, the conversations belong to successful personalities, and the scripted segments are light-hearted and engaging.
The episode concludes with Seth thanking the guests. He invites Pablo Schreiber and Amy Schumer to plug their upcoming projects. The episode is a must-watch for Amy Schumer and Pablo Schreiber fans and anyone who enjoys good, clean humor. Late Night with Seth Meyers S02E88 is a perfect embodiment of the show's casual format, and the host's comedic timing and creativity make the guests feel comfortable, creating a seamless conversation between them. Viewers find a relaxing hour of television, filled with humor, wit, and fascinating stories.