Larry David

What to watch this week: Larry David's new HBO comedy, talking sheep, and Kim Novak

TV Time: Gitit Fisher, Larry David, Jerry Seinfeld, and Hugh Jackman are just a few names to entertain TV watchers this summer in releases like On Standby and The Sheep Detectives.

US-ENTERTAINMENT-STREAMING-WARNER-NETFLIX-FILM The HBO Max logo is seen outside the Warner Bros. Discovery offices in Culver City, California, on December 5, 2025.
 Larry David speaks onstage during the Variety Business Managers Breakfast in West Hollywood, Calif., Nov. 19, 2024.

He’s back: Larry David teams up with the Obamas to create new TV comedy series about US history

 Bill Maher arrives at the Vanity Fair Oscar party during the 94th Academy Awards in Beverly Hills, California, US, March 27, 2022. Uploaded on 2/6/2024

Larry David’s ‘My Dinner with Adolf’ essay skewers Bill Maher’s meeting with Trump

 Richard Lewis and Larry David in an episode of "Curb Your Enthusiasm."

Jewish Emmy nominees include Larry David and ‘Curb Your Enthusiasm’ in a last hurrah


Curb Your Enthusiasm's Larry David more Jewish than ever in latest season

This season, it’s not just the occasional matzoh ball joke or the Yiddish lesson he gave Jon Hamm in the season premiere. Larry David is plunging into questions of Jewish pride and belief.

Cast member and creator Larry David attends the premiere of the seventh season of the HBO series "Curb Your Enthusiasm" in Los Angeles September 15, 2009.

‘Curb Your Enthusiasm’ star Susie Essman talks cancel culture

JTA spoke to Essman, who noted she is a proud new bubbe, about the show’s longevity and Jewishness, as well as her views on “cancel culture” in comedy.

 Susie Essman at the 2009 Tribeca Film Festival premiere of Woody Allen's film Whatever Works.

Larry David gives Jon Hamm a Yiddish lesson in ‘Curb Your Enthusiasm'

The episode offered a case study in why “Curb” has been called “the most Jewish comedy show ever” and suggests that Larry David, its writer, producer and star, has no intention of ceding that mantle.

Comedian Larry David

Television's 'Seinfeld' to hit Netflix on October 1

The 10-time Emmy Award-winning comedy about a group of friends living in New York City was created by comedians Jerry Seinfeld and Larry David and ended on NBC television in 1998 after nine seasons.

The cast of the NBC TV series Seinfeld pose together in 1993

‘Enthusiasm’ still uncurbed: Larry David’s 11th season debuts in October

HBO announced in June 2020 that it was renewing the series, but did not announce a debut date because of delays related to the coronavirus pandemic.

Comedian Larry David

Larry David reportedly yelled at Alan Dershowitz over his ties to Trump

David apparently hit Dershowitz with this line, among others: “It’s disgusting. Your whole enclave — it’s disgusting. You’re disgusting!”

Comedian Larry David

Lil Dicky becomes Larry David of rap in 'Dave'

The show, which premiered in March and is now available to stream on Hulu, is called “Dave.” It’s a fictionalized version of Burd’s rise to stardom.

JEWISH AMERICAN rapper Lil Dicky.

Larry David: Bernie Sanders should end presidential campaign

David told Dowd that he is just fine with social distancing and hunkering down in his home. “I will say that the lack of invitations, OK, that’s been fantastic,” he said.

Comedian Larry David

Larry David addresses 'idiots' avoiding caution during coronavirus lockdown

While the delivery was lighthearted, the message was clear. David, 72, wanted to remind those not taking these precautions seriously that they are inadvertently hurting the elderly.

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Donald Trump tweets Larry David's MAGA joke at his own expense

In his tweet, president Trump wrote "TOUGH GUYS FOR TRUMP" and shared the clip from the episode where David confronts an angry biker.

Comedian Larry David