The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/larry-david/ News from Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World Wed, 10 Jun 2026 01:11:46 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://static-cdn.toi-media.com/www/uploads/2018/11/toi_icon_512-200x200.png Larry David | The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/larry-david/ 32 32 Larry David teams up with the Obamas on US history comedy series https://www.timesofisrael.com/larry-david-teams-up-with-the-obamas-on-us-history-comedy-series/ Fri, 11 Jul 2025 13:16:29 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3595942 The 78-year-old creator of 'Curb Your Enthusiasm' co-writes, executive produces and stars in the new sketch show produced by the former president and first lady's Higher Ground

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]]> Larry David skewers Bill Maher’s sit-down with Trump in NYT essay https://www.timesofisrael.com/larry-david-skewers-bill-mahers-sit-down-with-trump-in-nyt-essay/ Tue, 22 Apr 2025 06:33:51 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3532130 In unsolicited piece, 'Curb Your Enthusiasm' star pans HBO comedian for gushing over US president's apparent normalcy behind closed doors

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]]> Larry David, ‘Curb Your Enthusiasm’ lead list of Jewish Emmy nominations https://www.timesofisrael.com/larry-david-curb-your-enthusiasm-lead-list-of-jewish-emmy-nominations/ Thu, 18 Jul 2024 03:01:46 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3334203 Show's 12th and final season nominated for best comedy; several Jewish actors in the running for awards for their supporting roles in 'The Bear'

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]]> ‘Curb’ season premiere raises question: Will Larry go to Israel? https://www.timesofisrael.com/curb-season-premiere-raises-question-will-larry-go-to-israel/ Mon, 05 Feb 2024 10:38:50 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3216828 First episode of season, which was filmed before the start of Gaza war, sees Jewish star suggest to Black housemate they visit Congo, Tel Aviv

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]]> ‘Somebody had to do it’: Larry David attacks Elmo on morning show https://www.timesofisrael.com/somebody-had-to-do-it-larry-david-attacks-elmo-on-us-morning-show/ Mon, 05 Feb 2024 02:49:32 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3216596 Seinfeld co-creator apologizes after outburst; later tells interviewer Seth Meyers he was frustrated with puppet for 'going on about mental health'

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]]> ‘Curb Your Enthusiasm’ to end after upcoming 12th season https://www.timesofisrael.com/curb-your-enthusiasm-to-end-after-upcoming-12th-season/ Sat, 16 Dec 2023 05:29:43 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3179439 As show concludes, Larry David says he can now be 'the thoughtful, kind, caring, considerate human being I was until I got derailed by portraying this malignant character'

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]]> Sam Bankman-Fried trial kicks off with showcase of star-studded FTX Super Bowl ads https://www.timesofisrael.com/sam-bankman-fried-trial-kicks-off-with-showcase-of-star-studded-ftx-super-bowl-ads/ Thu, 05 Oct 2023 16:43:08 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3112939 Former roommate and co-worker Adam Yedidia testifies under immunity order as evidentiary portion of fraud trial against ex-crypto wunderkind begins in New York

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]]> Indie group Blondshell’s secret sauce is 1990s women rockers and ‘Jewish’ dark humor https://www.timesofisrael.com/indie-group-blondshells-secret-sauce-is-1990s-women-rockers-and-jewish-dark-humor/ Fri, 07 Apr 2023 13:45:20 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2991605 While Larry David and Sarah Silverman were constantly on repeat in her NY home, Sabrina Teitelbaum's sound draws from Courtney Love and PJ Harvey for album dropping April 7

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]]> Larry David, Tom Brady, other celebrities named in class-action lawsuit against FTX https://www.timesofisrael.com/larry-david-tom-brady-other-celebrities-named-in-class-action-lawsuit-against-ftx/ Wed, 16 Nov 2022 21:48:06 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2876674 Hollywood and sports stars accused of being culpable for using their celebrity in promoting firm's multi-billion dollar failed business model

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]]> Did Larry David put his foot in his mouth with a ‘Curb’ finale Holocaust gag? https://www.timesofisrael.com/did-larry-david-put-his-foot-in-his-mouth-with-a-curb-finale-holocaust-gag/ Wed, 19 Jan 2022 20:03:19 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2686494 The comedian's semi-autobiographical character regularly pushes the boundaries on touchy subjects. As some ask whether he's toeing the line or crossing it, our critic steps in

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]]> ‘Curb’ is back and Jon Hamm gets a Yiddish lesson https://www.timesofisrael.com/curb-is-back-and-jon-hamm-gets-a-yiddish-lesson/ Tue, 26 Oct 2021 01:12:42 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2638577 Season 11 of Larry David's cantankerous comedy is as Jewish as ever, with matzo balls, shiva calls and even some 'tsuris'

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]]> All 180 episodes of Seinfeld to launch on Netflix October 1 https://www.timesofisrael.com/all-180-episodes-of-seinfeld-to-launch-on-netflix-october-1/ Thu, 02 Sep 2021 05:46:35 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2610601 For the first time the show will be available for viewing in 4K; streaming service has the rights for five years

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]]> ‘Enthusiasm’ uncurbed: Larry David’s 11th season returns in October https://www.timesofisrael.com/enthusiasm-remains-uncurbed-larry-davids-11th-season-returns-in-october/ Tue, 24 Aug 2021 03:10:37 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2604797 'You’re allowed to be happy, but not in front of me,' says post announcing new season on HBO

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]]> ‘You’re disgusting’: Larry David said to yell at Alan Dershowitz over Trump ties https://www.timesofisrael.com/youre-disgusting-larry-david-said-to-yell-at-alan-dershowitz-over-trump-ties/ Thu, 19 Aug 2021 15:58:27 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2602648 Legal commentator retorts that comedian was 'writing bad jokes' while he was bringing 'peace in the Middle East'

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]]> He’s sorry, but Curb Your Enthusiasm’ coming back for 11th season https://www.timesofisrael.com/curb-your-enthusiasm-coming-back-for-11th-season/ Thu, 02 Jul 2020 03:42:56 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2338849 'One day I can only hope that HBO will come to their senses and grant me the cancellation I so richly deserve,' says Larry David

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