tonight -- julia louis-dreyfus and will ferrell - writers and directors of "downhill" nat faxon and jimsic from cam - featuring the 8g band with elijah wood. ♪ [ cheers and applause ladies and gentlemen, seth meyers. >> seth: good evening, i'm seth meyers this is "late night. how's everybody doing tonight? [ cheers and applause that's fantastic to hear in that case, let's get to the news former white house chief of staff, john kelly, gave a speech last night forcefully criticizing president trump's conduct in office. all right, cool, but, you worked super closely with him for almost two years this is like, leaving a hospital job and saying, "oh, by the way, dr. friedman never washed his hands. [ laughter ] why are you just telling us now? did "dancing with the stars" not call you back? i can't believe i'm going to say this, but i have more respect for scaramucci that dude was there for a week and a half, but he's been out here warning us about trump for two years. so - [ laughter and applause so why don't you put your face back in your hand and carry it out to the garbage president trum

i studio boss was saying you know what, we will put it in beautiful scenery,, we will get julia louis dreyfusbe a winner. scenery, we will get julia louis dreyfus, it will be a winner. the original was an art—house film, a foreign language come to us and they don't quite know in this new version, is it an art—house film again, they had a listers in it. it's fine but what's the original, it's better. you have got a cracking foreign language down as a choice tonight. so this is the french historical drama portrait of a lady on fire. if you twice tonight. so this is the french historical drama portrait of a lady on fire. the film—maker behind this, and of the 18th century, this is set by mariana, a portrait painter and she's commissioned to paint the portrait of heloise, the bride—to—be and a reluctant bride—to—be and she lives out on an island on the coast such she goes there to do this painting. an awkward relationship between and at first but that relationship blossomed into romance. let's have a look. i wish i could now pull out one of those pipes from my pocket. i was listening to the crack

>> okay. >> stephen: please welcome back to "the late show," julia louis-dreyfus!use ) ( cheers and applause ) >> thank you! woooo! thank you! sit! sit! thank you! >> stephen: delightful. >> wow. >> stephen: so nice to see you again. >> i'm going to come back here every night gli hope so, i hope so. >> so good to see you. >> stephen: nice to see you, too. >> my friend steve glen always a delight to see you. we all just saw you recently at the oscars with your costar-- hold on a second-- with your costar, will ferrell. >> yes, that's us. >> stephen: now, i'm fancy. i'm not this fancy. >> yeah. >> stephen: i have never been-- i have never been. is it fun? is oscar night fun? >> i can tell you something? i'd never been. >> stephen: really, how is that possible? >> that's what i want to know. >> stephen: it's julie louis-dreyfus. >> i know, that's what i've been saying for years. that apparently doesn't fly. >> stephen: it's on your license. >> exactly. no, but it was actually totally thrilling to be there. it really was. and also terrifying. i'm so glad that our bit i

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so the american version, this new version, stars julia louis—dreyfus, and will...ep, yes. yeah, and seinfeld, back in the day. yes. and will ferrell. pretty much the same story, really, about this couple in the aftermath of an avalanche that happens at their resort. but even before you see this, you can tell that it's going to be different to the original because this is 90 minutes long, the original was two hours long. so you go "0k, half an hour is gone. what have they cut out? what's happened ? " actually, when you watch it — because the original was great and this is largely the same story — it's still an interesting story about a married couple, the problems they have, how they all come to a head on this holiday, and there is some insightful stuff in there. certainly, the husband — will ferrell's character — is a real coward, you know? he's trying to bluff his way through life. so the male—female dynamic remains interesting. but half an hour shorter, which means less complex, less su btle. right. it‘ is kind of the cliff's notes version of the original film, t

joined by julia louis dreyfus. >> thank you for watching. have a good night.sored by cbs >> the president of the unite states has a new plan to stop the coronavirus. you have heard he says just wait a couple of m >> the virus, they're working h looks like by april. you know, in theory, when it gets a little warmer, it miraculously goes aw i hope that's true. >> this fall on cbs, schedule an appointment for "trump's anatomy." ( beepi) >> doctor, he's going into cardiac arrest! we have to act >> you know, a lot of people think that goes away in april with the heat. ( beeping ) >> what people? doctors? ( steady beep ) >> he's flatlining. wel, you a

claire danes is back, you guys [ cheers and applause you can see him alongside julia louis-dreyfus andlm "downhill" in theaters february 14th. zach woods is back, everybody. [ cheers and applause and we have the governor of the state of california, governor gavin newsom is joining us tonight as well. [ cheers and applause so we have a great show for you. before we get to our guests, president trump is retaliating against impeachment witnesses as his attorney general works with his personal lawyer to continue to digging up dirt on his political rivals for more on this, it's time for "a closer look." ♪ [ cheers and applause >> seth: there's one very specific thing donald trump loves doing and that's showing off pieces of paper. he's done it multiple times with letters from world leaders [ light laughter ] supposedly secret deals with other countries. [ laughter ] and just last week, he did it again when he held up newspaper headlines showing off his acquittal at two separate events, including the national prayer breakfast and a white house press conference i think i know what's going on

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>>finally julia louis dreyfus downhill based on a claim swedish film. >>the dark comedy about a family on a s vacation is looking at a four-day opening weekend worth $4 million in hollywood. i'm david daniel family. >>coming up in the next hour or 2 elementary schools in san jose will be officially closing its doors. >>we'll be live with what we've learned overnight. plus there are safety concerns among bart passengers after a man was attacked on a train. we're going hear from riders about that and businesses in chinatown are taking a big hit from the coronavirus we'll tell you why owners say it's impacting more than just sales. ♪ check out my triple bonus jack! check it out with an extra patty! yeah! okles ri! oh hey m, uhh... [car beeps] my $4.99 triple bonus jack combo! stack it up for an extra buck. let's make it more delicus! ♪ menutaur put an extra patty on that! bam! wo! uh-uhhh! my $4.99 triple bonus jack combo! stack it up for an extra buck. >>and thanks for joining on a friday, valentine's day i'm darya folsom and i'm james fletcher hopefully

>>finally julia louis dreyfus and will farrell star in downhill based on a claim swedish film.he dark comedy about a family on ski vacation is looking at a four-day opening weekend worth $4 million in hollywood, i'm david daniels. >>just 5 minutes less a left or the kron 4 morning news but and there's always kron on that's right and standing by sanaa's to her knee with a look ahead at what's to come today, good morning, good morning james and darya coming up today at 1030 the attorney general will be holding a press conference about a double homicide that happened in union city. >>we'll te you there live once that thickens plus the coronavirus is still one of our top stories. we'll continue tracking the numbers here in the us and the bay area and today is the the flights to china will be taking off from sfo so be sure to download the kron on app to stay alive with us all day long back to you guys thanks a lot. let's check the 7 there on the forecast highly friday valentine's day weekend. >>and president's day monday so long holiday for a lot of my kids in a week off to the you'

tonight -- julia louis-dreyfus and will ferrell - writers and directors of "downhill" nat faxon and jimf, john kelly, gave a speech last night forcefully criticizing presidt

. >> reporter: and julia louis-dreyfus and will ferrell. >> oh, we know all about film editors.: but the theme of the evening was representation. >> and the oscar goes to "hair love." >> best animated short winner "hair love" was inspired by african-american fathers struggling to do their daughters' hair. >> i knew you could do it. >> reporter: the film's director matthew cherry brought the ceremony who was recently told he couldn't attend graduation unless he cut his dread locks prompting the texas black caucus to introduce the crown act, a bill to ban discrimination based on hair. >> we wanted to normalize black hair. there is a very important issue out there, the crown act. if we can help to get this passed in all 50 states it will help stories like deandre arnold's, who is our special guest tonight, stop them from happening. >> matthew cherry is a professional athlete and won in the same category as kobe bryant so that was a big deal and yet it was a night of diverse presenters but not nominees. that is the problem, gayle. >> you know, kevin, when matthew a. cherry was there

a few years later you and your co-star julia louis-dreyfus, you're presenting at the oscars and presentede -- that was a lot of fun, in fact, you know, after you present the award you go backstage and take a photograph with the winners. roger deakins won for "1917" and if you've seen that movie, it's insane. from the cinematography. you see why they won. i asked him, i was like, how long did that -- was that an easy job for you? did that take like two weeks to put together? and luckily he laughed. >> good. >> plus, i was wearing my tiara backstage so that kind of took the pressure off. >> all comes together. you and julia, hard to believe because when you see yourselves on screen, it looks like you all had known each other forever. it was just magic but that was the first time working together and you all hadn't met before. >> we hadn't met. we hadn't even run into each other, you know, backstage at an event. i didn't even know what she looked like. [ laughter ] i had to carry a picture on my phone of what julia -- no, yeah. >> also a producer. she was the boss. what kind of a boss is she

guest from shows like "silicon valley" and "the office" and now starring in "downhill" with julia louis-dreyfushe trailer calls it a different kind of disaster movie. >> yeah. >> have you ever had a valentine's day disaster? >> so many. when i was in seventh grade i was madly in love with this girl who i went to school with and rather than just ask her out, i made a recording of the -- there was a piano song "moonlight sonata." i recorded myself professing my love and i brought it in and thankfully at the last moment lost my courage and just threw it into a locker. so somewhere there's a tape of seventh grade me just like speaking. >> i think she would appreciate it. the ladies in here did, that was sweet. >> all right. [ applause ] >> but look at you now, man. you get to work with two of the funniest people in the industry, julia luieouis-dreyfus and will ferrell. and you were on "veep" with julia. >> yeah. >> this is not the first time you worked with her. what was it like being back on set with her? >> she's astonishing because on "veep" and this movie, she's a producer and an actor and she'

the american version stars julia louis—dreyfus and from... from veep which everybody loves.s couple in the aftermath of an avalanche that happens at the resort but even before you see it you can tell it is going to be different to the original because this is 90 minutes long and the original was two hours so you go half—an—hour is gone so what have they cut out and what has happened? actually when you watch it, because the original was great and this is likely the same story, it is still an interesting story, it is still an interesting story about a married couple and the problems they how they all come to a head on this holiday and there is some insightful stuff in there and certainly the husband will ferrell's character is a coward and is trying to block his way through life so the mail— female dynamic remains interesting but 30 minutes shorter which means less complex, less subtle, it is kind of the cliff note version of the original film. the bullet points of the original film. it does not make it bad. it is very easy to watch. but the original one force majeure at the s

louis-dreyfus. >> and here's the crazy thing eye didn't even know what she looked like. ( laughter ) so i was in-- ( laughter ) >> stephen: you're kind of going, "julians around. >> no, we were meeting-- we were having lunch in a hotel so i just had her page gld did she match up what you had in your mind? >> no, i just said, "that's not her." ( laughter ) "sorry, that's not you." >> stephen: yeah, okay. but how-- how did you not meet? >> i don't know. >> stephen: you both worked at nbc at the same time. isn't there, like, a central place where you people meet. >> you think there would have been-- you think there would have been some sort of, like, group bonding, outward bound-- >> stephen: every month everybody at cbs-- >> do you do an offsite. >> stephen: yeah. >> where do you go? >> stephen: sun valley. everyone who works at cbs. >> always sun valley. >> stephen: always sun valley. >> same place, same resort? >> stephen: yeah, bought they don't tell us where it is, we have to find each other. >> what time of year is it. >> stephen: what time of year is it? once every three months. once every three months we go. so it's a different season-- >> that