Late Night host Seth Meyers will release his first HBO comedy special, with the network sharing in a press release that the stand-up comedy special will premiere this fall, also streaming on Max. Meyers’ last comedy special, Lobby Baby, was released on Netflix in 2019.
Meyers joked in a statement: “Critics say it’s the special my kids will be talking about in therapy twenty years from now!” Added Nina Rosenstein, EVP of HBO Programming, Late Night and Specials: “As longtime fans, we’re so happy to partner with Seth on his first HBO special. He’s such a charismatic storyteller and we’ve always loved the way he reaches people on such a personal level. This special is endlessly relatable and so much fun to watch.”
Per Deadline, Meyers, 50, filmed the special in front of a live audience at The Vic Theatre in Chicago. aThe special is written and performed by Meyers, directed by Neal Brennan, and executive produced by Meyers and Mike Shoemaker.
Meyers came to fame as a writer and cast member on Saturday Night Live and has hosted Late Night since 2014.
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