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Seth Meyers Shifts Focus from Politics to Family in New HBO Special

In 'Dad Man Walking,' Meyers explores the comedic side of family life, moving away from his usual political satire.

  • Meyers' latest stand-up special, 'Dad Man Walking,' centers on his experiences as a husband and father, offering a humorous take on family life.
  • The special, filmed at the Vic Theatre in Chicago, features relatable stories about parenting and marriage, including anecdotes about his children and wife.
  • Directed by Neal Brennan, the special avoids political jokes, focusing instead on universal themes of family dynamics and everyday humor.
  • Meyers collaborated with 'Late Night' executive producer Mike Shoemaker and trusted friend Neal Brennan to refine the content and structure of the special.
  • The comedian's decision to focus on family was influenced by the time spent with them during the pandemic, providing a rich source of material.
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