S2·E67 Kathy Griffin, Peter Sarsgaard, The Mavericks

Episode recap

Late Night with Seth Meyers Season 2, Episode 67 aired as part of the NBC late‑night talk series that has been hosted by former “Saturday Night Live” anchor Seth Meyers since 2014. The program, classified by The Movie Database as a “Talk and Comedy” series, follows a familiar format that begins with Meyers delivering a monologue that references current events and pop‑culture topics before moving into a series of guest interviews and a musical performance.

In this installment, the host welcomed actress Kathy Griffin and actor Peter Sarsgaard as the evening’s primary guests. Both Griffin and Sarsgaard sat down with Meyers for separate conversations that highlighted their recent professional endeavors and offered the audience insight into their careers in film and television. The interview segments were interspersed with the show’s trademark comedic bits, allowing Meyers to blend humor with the more substantive discussion of each guest’s work.

The musical portion of the episode featured the country‑music band The Mavericks. After the interview segments, The Mavericks took the stage to perform a live set, delivering the band’s characteristic blend of country, rock and Latin‑influenced sounds. Their performance provided the closing musical element that is a regular feature of the Late Night format.

Throughout the hour, the episode maintained the series’ blend of comedy, interview, and music that has defined the show’s identity since its debut. The presence of Griffin, Sarsgaard and The Mavericks illustrated the program’s range in attracting talent from both the acting and music worlds. As with other episodes in the series, the combination of Meyers’ opening monologue, the guest interviews and the live musical performance created a cohesive late‑night experience that aligns with the show’s established structure and tone.