Jason Alexander Thought No One Would Watch Seinfeld | Breaking Bread with Tom Papa

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Chapters & Sections (39)

0:00 The Trifacta of Success in Hollywood chapter 3
0:00 Career Highlights and Tony Award Win
1:10 Jerry Seinfeld's Initial Doubts About Seinfeld
1:39 TV Show Expands to Diverse Audience
2:22 Creator Reflects on Show's Success and Challenges chapter 2
2:22 Focus Group Reaction to TV Show
3:10 Ratings Surge After TV Show Airing
3:58 George Casts for Seinfeld Pilot chapter 3
3:58 George's Encounter with a Young Fan
4:46 LA to New York Casting Process
5:13 Woody Allen Impression Leads to TV Opportunity
5:54 Larry David's Influence on George Character chapter 2
5:54 Discussing a Preposterous TV Show Plotline
6:41 Finding Inspiration from a Real-Life Role Model
7:47 Larry's Anxiety and Sense of Humor chapter 2
7:47 Larry's Anxiety on Set and Writing Room
8:51 Larry David's Comedy Style and Personality
9:35 George's Character Development and Humor chapter 3
9:35 George's Unique Combination of Humor and Charm
10:21 Self Reflection and Criticism of Behavior
10:56 George Character Inspiration and Perception
11:31 Defending Personal Sensibilities and Humor chapter 2
11:31 Personal Growth and Conflict Resolution
12:18 George's Thoughts on Humor and Appreciation
13:22 Jason's Humble Reflection on Comedy Career chapter 3
13:22 Jason Praises Seinfeld's Humor and Impact
14:07 Reflecting on Parental Advice and Life Choices
14:36 Selfish Profession Not as It Seemed
15:09 Fan Gratitude and Compliment to Show Creators chapter 2
15:09 Fan Grateful for Show's Joyful Impact
16:00 Comedian Shares Unheard Story about Jerry
16:44 Jerry Offers Line Reading and Comedy Advice chapter 2
16:44 Jerry gives Larry a line reading suggestion
17:39 Argument in a Working Relationship
18:29 Jerry Seinfeld's Collaborative TV Show Experience chapter 4
18:29 Seinfeld Show Dynamics and Actor Relationships
19:06 Collaborative Rehearsal Process in Television Show
19:42 Reflecting on Past Relationships with Core Four
20:22 Jerry's Work Friendship vs Personal Relationship

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