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Bobby's Valentine's Ring | Ep 52 | Bad Friends

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This episode features a comedic interview with Jerry Seinfeld, covering his views on comedy, personal anecdotes about his career, and humorous discussions on height and cultural stereotypes.summaryJerry Seinfeld expresses skepticism about comedians who dress formally on stage, stating he doesn't trust them unless they are performing a special.takeawayThe conversation highlights Seinfeld's perspective on the changing landscape of comedy, his early struggles, and the importance of persistence, while also including sponsor segments for language learning and energy drinksummary

11/1/21: An Interview with Jerry Seinfeld | SmartLess w/ Jason Bateman, Sean Hayes, Will Arnett

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Jerry Seinfeld discusses his enduring career in stand-up comedy, the creation of 'Seinfeld', and his upcoming film 'Unfrosted'.summarySeinfeld emphasizes that writing custom material for charity events is 'impossible' because comedians have a banked set of jokes; he notes that only Colin Quinn consistently writes new material for specific guest spots.takeawaySeinfeld reveals he is directing a movie called 'Unfrosted' about the creation of Pop-Tarts by Kellogg's, which started from a bit in his stand-up routine.takeaway

We Got Company | Jerry Seinfeld

Sebastian Maniscalco7 views
Jerry Seinfeld shares his disciplined approach to comedy writing, emphasizing the importance of solitary focus and testing material in low-stakes environments.summaryWriting Process: Seinfeld teaches his daughter to sit in a room with no distractions (no phone, no music) and focus solely on the problem at hand, allowing the brain to work without external stimuli.takeawayMeditation Impact: After 54 years of Transcendental Meditation, Seinfeld notes that skipping practice leads to impatience and being 'on edge,' while doing it before a show makes him feel 'locked in' and mentally sharp.takeaway

Andrew Has Heat! | Ep 49 | Bad Friends

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Bobby Lee and Jerry Seinfeld engage in a comedic dialogue covering personal anecdotes, including Bobby's experience with two unexpected dogs in Hawaii and his encounter with a homeless man.summaryJerry Seinfeld admits he chose Bobby Lee as a podcast partner based on calculated 'heat' and chemistry rather than just friendship, noting that open mic comedians lack this specific dynamic.takeawayThe hosts discuss the futility of 'pray away the gay' camps, with Jerry sharing a story about a neighbor who found the camps to be a 'candy store of penis' due to repressed sexuality.takeaway

Jerry Seinfeld Declares: Comedy Is Not Dead! | Breaking Bread with Tom Papa #234

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Tom Papa and Jerry Seinfeld discuss the evolution of standup comedy, the changing landscape of show business, and the personal philosophies that sustain their careers.summaryJerry Seinfeld regrets previous comments about colleges being too 'PC' and the 'extreme left' suppressing comedy, clarifying that he plays colleges regularly and that culture changes but does not inhibit true comedic arttakeawayComedy requires hyper-specific observation; Seinfeld notes that a comedian's perception must be '100 times finer' than general cultural themes to land a joke effectively.takeaway

Larry David | SmartLess

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The conversation also highlights the collaborative dynamic between David and Jerry Seinfeld, emphasizing their shared comedic sensibility and resistance to network interference.summaryThe creation of 'Seinfeld' involved a pivotal moment where David refused network notes from an experienced executive producer, leading to his resignation and Jerry Seinfeld's ultimatum to the studio, which resulted in Datakeaway“I said no to everything he said... I said I'm not going to... I can't do that... then I quit... Jerry went to Castle Rock and said look forget it we're going to do this or not.”quote

The Luck of Comedy with GERRY DEE

Steph Tolev59 views
Jerry D discusses the unique challenges Canadian comedians face in gaining recognition compared to their US counterparts, highlighting the lack of a centralized comedy hub and industry camaraderie.summaryJerry D's early LA experience was defined by humility and rejection; he bombed at Comedy Works at Just for Laughs despite winning a contest, realizing he was outmatched by established talent like David Spade.takeawayJerry D's show 'Mr. D' gained unexpected viral traction in the US through specific clips (e.g., the 50 Cent tweet, the vibrator show-and-tell), demonstrating the power of social media algorithms in international recognittakeaway

Jerry Seinfeld Taught Jamie Lee How To Use Question Marks | Breaking Bread with Tom Papa

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Jamie Lee and Tom Papa discuss Jamie's origin story as Jerry Seinfeld's writer's assistant on 'The Marriage Ref,' highlighting the intense pressure and precision required in that role.summaryWorking as a writer's assistant for Jerry Seinfeld required extreme precision; Seinfeld would correct grammar in real-time (e.g., changing a period to a question mark) and enforce strict rules like no phones at the tabletakeaway“Jerry stopped down where there was a period where there should have been a question mark. And he literally was like Jamie typically after who, what, where, when, why.”quote

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

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Jerry Seinfeld established a collaborative tone early on by inviting feedback from actors, provided it made the scene funnier, which set a precedent for open creative input.takeawayJason Alexander reflects on the unexpected global success of Seinfeld, revealing how the show initially targeted a niche demographic that advertisers coveted, leading to a cultural phenomenon.summarySeinfeld's success was driven by its appeal to the 21-35 demographic, which advertisers could not reach through traditional means like sports shows, allowing the show to survive low initial ratings.takeaway

Carol Leifer Talks Writing for Seinfeld and Curb Your Enthusiasm | Breaking Bread with Tom Papa

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Writing for hit shows like 'Seinfeld' thrived on a relaxed, egalitarian culture where ideas were valued over hierarchy, and creators like Larry David and Jerry Seinfeld personally handled difficult personnel decisions.takeawayLeifer also shares insights from her new book on writing funny speeches, emphasizing brevity and sincerity, and reflects on her successful writing tenure on 'Seinfeld' and 'Hacks'.summary

Monica Pooinski | Tuesdays With Stories #630 w/ Mark Normand & Joe List

Tuesdays with Stories!95 views
The conversation also covers List's social anxiety regarding reconnecting with Jerry Seinfeld, observations on the absurdity of celebrity chef branding, and the challenges of traveling for comedy gigs.summarySocial anxiety often stems from projecting negative outcomes; List avoided Jerry Seinfeld due to fear of rejection, only to learn Seinfeld was likely just busy or indifferent, highlighting that 'everyone is all messed uptakeaway

Ryan Hamilton Was Beaten By Traffic | Breaking Bread with Tom Papa

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He also reflects on his near-fatal bus accident, which led to a rigorous physical therapy routine and a deeper appreciation for his career, while highlighting the mentorship value of working with Jerry Seinfeld.summaryMentorship Value: Working with a mentor like Jerry Seinfeld provides a complete roadmap for the comedy life, analyzing every minutia from travel logistics to post-show routines, which elevates the performer's professionatakeaway