Announcer tonight on late night with seth meyers, America Ferrera, author and host ina garten editor of the new yorker, David Remnick, featuring the 8g band with fred armisen and now seth meyers. Seth good evening im seth meyers and this is late night. We hope youre all doing well. Lets get to the news. According to a new report, some white house Staff Members are concerned about President Trumps behavior has changed because of a steroid hes taken to treat the coronavirus, which can cause mood swings, a false level of energy and a sense of euphoria and it may have been a mistake to start giving it to him in 2015. President trump announced yesterday he will attend next weeks president ial debate in person unless, of course, they decide to hold the debate at the top of the stairs. [ heavy breathing you guys, go ahead without me. President trump announced yesterday he has ended negotiations for the next Coronavirus Relief package until after the election dude, you yourself just got covid.
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Authors discuss then < 1955 mur of emmett till, and the role of these events in the Civil Rights Movement. Cspan recorded the panel at the 2018 festival of books in nashville, tennessee. Greetings. My name is lee williams, jr. Im an associate professor of africanamerican and public history at Tennessee State university, and i will be the moderator for this panel. First id like to welcome you to nashville. If youre not a nashville resident, welcome, welcome. And welcome to the greatest library in america. This session will run precisely 50 minutes i am told. So we will give both our authors 20 minutes to speak, and well allocate ten minutes for question and answer. I was also admonished to remind you if youre really enjoying yourself this southern festival of books depends upon individual donations. So if you really enjoy what youve seen over the past couple of days id encourage you to donate as much as you can. Were in for a treat today. I asked these two gentlemen for bios a couple of
Jimmy fallon [ cheers and applause jimmy oh, very nice. Oh, come on, please. [ cheers and applause too much too much you love you love too much. I love you right back. Have a seat and relax. Well put on a fun show for you. Hey, nice to see you guys. Welcome to the tonight show. Thank you for being here [ cheers and applause its sunday night [ cheers and applause i love you i love you yeah, i love you it is sunday night and we are here with a special nfl postgame tonight show. Thats right [ cheers ] and if you are drunk right now, either you tailgated all day or you play for the jets. Okay [ laughter ] tonights big game was between the chiefs and the colts of course, the chiefs are led by 24yearold mvp quarterback Patrick Mahomes. [ cheers and applause hes on the cover of this years madden. Check it out yeah, how cool is that [ audience oohs that is so cool. It reminds me of when tom brady was 24 and he was on the cover of atari football. [ laughter and applause yeah, Patrick Mahomes is
Participate in the impeachment probe, which it calls illegitimate what do you mean youre not participating . [ laughter ] its its an impeachment inquiry, not secret santa. No, not for me this year. You dont get to choose whether you participate . Youre like a guy getting dragged away in handcuffs, screaming, im not participating in this arrest. [ laughter ] according to a new poll, 58 of americans support the opening of the impeachment inquiry into President Trump. So congratulations, man, youre finally polling above 50 . [ cheers and applause got it got it over the line a poll also states that 65 of women support the impeachment inquiry. Well, thank god they cant vote, said mike pence [ laughter ] what . They can since when . [ laughter ] according to politico, President Trumps sudden announcement that he would pull american troops out of syria caught National Security officials offguard, with one saying, quote, potus went rogue. Im sorry, he went rogue [ laughter ] hes always been ro