Ep 23. Jason Sudeikis, Kelly Rohrbach, Matthew Heineman
- Not Rated
- February 15, 2016
- 5 min
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In this episode of Late Night with Seth Meyers, host Seth Meyers welcomes actor Jason Sudeikis, model and actress Kelly Rohrbach, and filmmaker Matthew Heineman.
The episode kicks off with Seth delivering his opening monologue, where he jokes about current events and shares his comedic observations on recent news stories.
Next up, Jason Sudeikis takes the stage to talk about his new Apple TV+ series, "Ted Lasso." He shares how the character originated from a series of NBC Sports commercials that he starred in, and explains how the show tackles themes of kindness and empathy. The conversation also delves into Jason's experience working on "Saturday Night Live," his approach to comedy, and his admiration for his co-stars on "Ted Lasso."
Following the interview with Jason, Kelly Rohrbach joins Seth to talk about her role in the NBC series "Good Girls Revolt." She discusses the show's premise - inspired by the real-life lawsuit filed by women at Newsweek in 1970 - and shares her thoughts on the current state of journalism. Kelly also reveals a fun fact about her past as a professional golfer, and talks about her upcoming film projects.
The final guest, Matthew Heineman, discusses his new National Geographic documentary, "The Trade." The series follows the inner workings of the opioid epidemic, highlighting how the drug market operates and the devastating impacts on individuals and communities. Matthew shares his experience filming the documentary, the challenges of accurately depicting such a complex issue, and his hopes for sparking a meaningful conversation about addiction.
As the show concludes, Seth takes a moment to reflect on the guests and segments of the evening, offering some final humorous insights before signing off.