Seth Meyers is very supportive of his Late Night staff seeking to do outside projects -- he'll even help with pitches and references

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Meyers explains that allowing his employees to do outside work is good for morale. “I can’t imagine how you wouldn’t resent us if you felt like we were giving you a job but it wasn’t the one you dreamed of … and it was also, you know, stopping you from pursuing that," he says on LinkedIn's Happy Monday podcast.