that very few people, other than werner herzog, can get away with.e of the footage is absolutely extraordinary — of them wearing those silver suits, standing really close... right by it, yes! you spend a lot of the film going, "get back, get back!" molten lava — i mean, just for the footage alone, and the fact that their story — and it is a story of equals. they are both that thing about, they couldn't do it alone, they had to do it together — i think that is really, really important. ijust wanted the narration to back off and just let me, you know, watch it. but then i suppose, ok, this is the way you would sell it to a mainstream audience, because otherwise, it might seem a little bit niche. but there is remarkable stuff in there — i just didn't need to be told it all like that. it was like that, absolutely. fascinating story, but we are on the same page there. but i finally went to see brian and charles! now, please tell me that you loved brian and charles. yes, i did, actually. a couple of hesitations maybe about wasn't sure how to end it, but fu

tonight -- maya rudolph actor and author, werner herzog, music from pheelz.ring the 8g band with ralph alexander. ♪ [ cheers and applause and now, seth meyers [ cheers and applause >> seth: good evening. i'm seth meyers. this is "late night. we hope we're doing well tonight. and now, if you don't mind, we're gonna get to the news. the fda announced today that it will ban the sale of juul e-cigarettes in related news, some 15-year-olds just breached the capitol. [ laughter ] the supreme court today issued several rulings, including one that overturns a new york state gun law restricting concealed weapons. so move over tourists. seriously, move over, 'cause you're gonna get shot. [ laughter ] that's right, the supreme court overturned a new york law. a new york state gun law restricting concealed weapons, 'cause, you know, when sometimes you'll be on the "f" train in august and there's no ac, and then it stops in the middle of the tunnel and the conductor doesn't announce anything. and you think to yourself, "man, i wish we all had guns." [ laughter ] according

documentary. >> yes >> seth: and werner herzog is going to be on the show tomorrow >> okay. >>to try to talk to him about it, yeah >> are you going to wear a $10 shirt from h&m or are you going to dress nice [ laughter ] or you could dress like him tomorrow you could wear a safari jacket >> seth: yeah. >> yeah. >> seth: because he's a man of the wild >> yeah. so, the episode that that i wrote for "documentary now," he has a famous film -- narrative film he made called "fitzcarraldo. in the story of the film, his actual film crew moved a steamship over the mountains of an -- part of the amazon river which was very hard and crazy to do there's a documentary about making that movie called "burden of dreams. our episode stars alexander scarsgaard as a werner herzog type who is trying to make a cbs network multicam in the middle of siberia so, he has -- he has to fly in a studio audience from van nuys, california >> seth: yeah. >> and a warm up comic and build all the sets out in the tundra >> seth: yeah. >> and make the episode. >> seth: i think this is going to go well when i expl

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that very few people, other than werner herzog, can get away with.t might seem a little bit niche. but there is remarkable stuff in there — ijust didn't need to be told it all like that. it was like that, absolutely. fascinating story, but we are on the same page there. but i finally went to see brian and charles! now, please tell me that you loved brian and charles. yes, i did, actually. a couple of hesitations maybe about wasn't sure how to end it, but fundamentally, i really liked it. there were lots of us in the cinema, everyone was laughing out loud. and that's interesting, because a lot of it is very funny, but it's also really touching. the opening sequence is literally just about loneliness, and itjust broke me, broke me. ok, that for me is the genius of it. i mean, yes, it's a story about a guy who builds a robot out of the washing machine and a mannequin's head. why? because he's lonely. because he's living on his own in his inventing shed in which he's inventing all these crazy things. and then he almost accidentally builds his best friend