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Contrary to type, Larry David’s not at all neurotic

Three adjectives are often used to describe Larry David, the star and creator of "Curb Your Enthusiasm," which recently premiered its eighth season after two excruciating Curb-less years.

Interview with Larry David at “Curb Your Enthusiasm” premiere

Interview with Larry David at "Curb Your Enthusiasm" premiere

‘Curb Your Enthusiasm’ Season 8 Teaser Trailer


Paul Reiser on Playing Himself on (What Else) “The Paul Reiser Show”


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David, ‘Seinfeld’ Cast Reunite, Rant

In its last two seasons, Larry David’s “Curb Your Enthusiasm” pushed politically correct notions of Jewish identity and race to cringe-worthy and hilarious extremes. David, playing an exaggerated version of his misanthropic self, briefly made nice when he mistakenly believed he had been adopted and was not born Jewish, then he returned to his callous self when his wife — now estranged — took in an African American family that had been displaced by Hurricane Katrina. “So your last name is Black,” he says to the family upon their first meeting, arriving late to pick them up at the airport. “That’d be like if my last name were Jew: Larry Jew.”

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