Nathan Lane | Trump’s Strait of Hormuz Plan Fails, Spirit Collapses, GOP Redraws Congressional Maps: A Closer Look

Nathan Lane | Trump’s Strait of Hormuz Plan Fails, Spirit Collapses, GOP Redraws Congressional Maps: A Closer Look

May 5, 2026 · 26 min · Episode 1318

About this episode

Seth discusses rising oil prices and the war in Iran before interviewing Nathan Lane about his Broadway role and new film.

Seth takes a closer look at oil and gas prices surging as a new poll shows that Americans are overwhelmingly opposed to the war in Iran. Then, Nathan Lane talks about portraying Willy Loman in "Death of a Salesman" on Broadway, getting a theatrical driver's license and working with Bette Midler, Jonah Hill and Kristen Wigg in the new comedy film "Cut Off." See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

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Host: Seth Meyers

Guest: Nathan Lane

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Books & works: Death of a Salesman, Cut Off

Places: Iran

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