US EditionSeth Meyers Hits Back After Trump Said NBC Should Fire the ‘Late Night’ Host
Seth Meyers mocked Donald Trump’s demand for his firing, noting he is one of many on Trump’s list, and acknowledged some criticisms about his show’s ratings.
- On November 17, Seth Meyers responded on NBC's Late Night after President Donald Trump's weekend posts urging NBC to fire him, airing a news clip about Trump's Truth Social post and addressing the comment on-air.
- On the platform Truth Social, President Donald Trump wrote that Seth Meyers is suffering from an incurable case of Trump Derangement Syndrome and called the show a `Ratings DISASTER`.
- Using rhetorical questions, Meyers noted he was on Trump's `s*** list`, which includes Christopher Wray, James Comey, Indiana Republicans, Thomas Massie, Rand Paul, Marjorie Taylor Greene, and Joe Biden.
- Meyers closed his segment by noting he takes `no issue with the President voicing his displeasure` and quipped it was a bad sign the most positive mention came from a 17‑year‑old article.
- Meyers pointed out the odd exception of Sean Connery praising Trump’s golf course and used nicknames and a New Jersey joke to deflate the post.
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Donald Trump is after Seth Meyers. He insults the comedian and even demands his release. The moderator does not let himself be intimidated by it and counters the US president with bitterly bad humor.
Late-night host hits back at Trump's call for his firing, says it 'doesn't make me special'
Late-night host Seth Meyers hit back at President Donald Trump's criticism of his late-night show and his call for Meyers' firing on Monday, telling viewers, "It doesn't make me special.""It’s not often you hear the name Seth Meyers on TV before midnight," Meyers quipped after reading the president's post. "I’m also aware that being attacked by the president this weekend doesn’t make me special in any way, shape or form. I was simply on the same…
Seth Meyers Responds to Being on Donald Trump’s ‘S--- List’ amid Continued Demands for His Firing: 'Doesn't Make Me Special'
Trump once again called for Meyers to be fired after watching a rerun of an episode of 'Late Night' he'd previously posted about Lloyd Bishop/NBC via Getty; Aaron Schwartz/CNP/Bloomberg via Getty Seth Meyers on 'Late Night with Seth Meyers' (left); President Donald Trump during a cabinet meeting at the White House in Washington, DC, US, on Tuesday, Aug. 26, 2025 (right)NEED TO KNOWSeth Meyers responded to a Truth Social post shared by President …
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Seth Meyers Hits Back After Trump Said NBC Should Fire the ‘Late Night’ Host
President blasted the NBC host for having 'no talent.'
Trump's push to oust Seth Meyers appears to gain key FCC support
Hold onto your remote, folks -- Donald Trump is waging a full-on war against late-night comedy, and he has a powerful ally in his corner. The latest clash sees Trump targeting NBC’s Seth Meyers, with Federal Communications Commission chair Brendan Carr seemingly backing the call to fire the Late Night host over a segment mocking Trump’s views on aircraft carrier technology, as the Daily Mail reports. This feud kicked off when Meyers aired a bit …
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