Jerry Seinfeld Holds Back Tears While Remembering Post-Oct. 7 Israel Trip: ‘Most Powerful Experience of My Life’

thewrap.com Jerry Seinfeld became visibly emotional while reflecting on his visit to Israel in the aftermath of the Oct. 7 terrorist attack by Hamas. Speaking with Bari Weiss on her…

Jerry Seinfeld Tells Bari Weiss Pro-Palestinian Protesters Calling Him ‘Nazi Scum’ Are ‘A Little Off Target’: ‘It’s So Dumb’

mediaite.com Screenshot via Honestly podcast YouTube Jerry Seinfeld said pro-Palestinian protesters targeting branding him a “genocide supporter” and “Nazi scum” are a “little off…

Michael Richards Revisits "Kramer" and the rant that roiled his reputation

newsweek.com Michael Richards, best known for his role as Kramer on the iconic TV show Seinfeld, hasn't been seen on television much since his 2006 racial-slur laden meltdown at a…

From Seinfeld to Butker, commencement speaker appearances invite controversy

nbcnews.com College commencements are being met this graduation season with a drumbeat of protests, walkouts and tense moments as the war in Gaza underscores a tumultuous year on many…

‘Hacks’ Creators Share the ‘Very Delicate’ Process of Writing Deborah Vance’s Comedy

thewrap.com Note: This story contains spoilers from “Hacks” Season 3, Episode 8. It was inevitable that Deborah Vance (Jean Smart) was going to flirt with cancellation in the world of…

Hacks shows cancel culture is a joke

vox.com Jean Smart as Deborah Vance in Season 3 of Hacks The worst thing to happen to very good television shows is when they run out of things to say. Telling a good story and what…

'Maybe these students are mirrors of America'

theweek.com 'If you opposed the pro-Palestinian protests, here's why you should reconsider' The pro-Palestinian students who have protested on college campuses "aren't out of touch with…

Michael Richards Isn’t ‘Looking for a Comeback’ 18 Years After His Racist Rant

thewrap.com Former “Seinfeld” star Michael Richards doesn’t ever expect forgiveness for that racist rant while performing at the Laugh Factory in 2006 that tanked his career. In his…

‘My Next Guest Needs No Introduction With David Letterman’ Returns For Season 5 At Netflix With Charles Barkley & Miley Cyrus

deadline.com David Letterman is back with a couple more episodes of his Netflix talk show. The former host of The Late Show is bringing My Next Guest Needs No Introduction back for two…

Comedian Paul Scheer Hadn’t Realized His Childhood Was Abusive. His New Memoir Examines His Pain With Humor: ‘I’m Not Trying to Write a Therapy Session’

variety.com Paul Scheer is known for his joie de vivre in scores of comedy projects, from TV (“The League,” “Veep”), to podcasts (co-hosting “How Did This Get Made?” and “Unspooled”)…

Jon Stewart Mocks Conservative Freak Out Over Left Wing ‘Censorship’: ‘Trump Is the Real Cancel Culture’

thewrap.com Jon Stewart devoted the entire opening segment of Monday’s “The Daily Show” to the subject of ‘cancel culture’ and how very real campaigns of censorship and suppression of…

‘The Daily Show’: Jon Stewart Says Donald Trump “Is Like A Corruption Mr. Magoo” & Wants To Know Why Jerry Seinfeld Is “Taking So Much Sh**”

deadline.com Jon Stewart was back on The Daily Show and compared Donald Trump to Mr. Magoo as the hush money trial continues. Michael Cohen wrapped up his testimony and admitted he had…

‘Curb Your Enthusiasm’ Emmy Submissions: Posthumous Bid for Richard Lewis and 15 Guest Actors Including Bruce Springsteen (EXCLUSIVE)

variety.com Larry David’s beloved comedy series “Curb Your Enthusiasm” is gearing up for a grand showing at the Primetime Emmys. The 12th and final season of the HBO/Max series has…

Julia Louis-Dreyfus “Loved Everything About” ‘Curb Your Enthusiasm’ Finale ‘Seinfeld’ Callback

hollywoodreporter.com Though Julia-Louis Dreyfus didn’t make an appearance in the final Curb Your Enthusiasm episode that called back to the Seinfeld series finale, she’s a fan of how Larry David…

Pro-Palestine Heckling, Fighting Break Out at Jerry Seinfeld Stand-Up Gig: ‘Love a Little Jew Hate to Spice Up a Show’

thewrap.com Jerry Seinfeld was the target of eight pro-Palestinian protesters at his stand-up show in Norfolk, Virginia on Saturday night. One person stood up and yelled “Free Gaza!”…

Jerry Seinfeld Heckled by Pro-Palestinian Protestor at Virginia Comedy Show

hollywoodreporter.com Pro-Palestine protests disrupted Jerry Seinfeld‘s Saturday night comedy set at Chrysler Hall in Norfolk, Virginia, which eventually resulted in one protestor being escorted…

Jerry Seinfeld Heckled At Virginia Comedy Show By Pro-Palestinian Protester

deadline.com Jerry Seinfeld‘s Saturday night comedy show in Norfolk, Virginia was interrupted several times by at least one Pro-Palestinian protester. The incident was the second protest…

Colin Jost & Michael Che Completely Break In ‘SNL’ Joke Swap Tradition: Kendrick Lamar, Scarlett Johansson, Comcast & Space Lasers Mentioned

deadline.com Colin Jost and Michael Che continued their Saturday Night Live “Weekend Update” tradition of swapping jokes and writing zingers for each other to say. Che started by saying…

Billionaire CEO gifts 1,200 UMass grads 'envelopes full of cash' totaling about $1.2 million

aol.com None The telecom billionaire gave each graduate two $500 payments. • None Hale gifted the second $500 payment on the condition it goes to charity or someone in need. A…

Luminate Streaming Ratings: ‘Mother of the Bride,’ ‘Bodkin’ Bubble Up, ‘Idea of You,’ ‘Unfrosted’ Hold Strong

variety.com Netflix’s rom-com “Mother of the Bride” and Will Forte crime drama series “Bodkin” led the Luminate streaming originals chart for the week of May 10-16, elbowing past…

The 25 Best New Movies Streaming in May 2024

thewrap.com May is here, and with it the beginning of summer and — most crucially — more time to watch movies. But while the multiplex is sure to deliver some great thrills, spills and…

North Carolina Republicans Vote to Ban Masks in Public

newsweek.com The North Carolina Senate voted along party lines to ban anyone wearing masks in public, even for health reasons. Republican State Sen. Buck Newton, who sponsored the bill,…

Are complaints about wokeness in comedy valid or just the usual 'the Olds don't get it' issue?

theweek.com Comedian Jerry Seinfeld recently made headlines for complaining about political correctness in comedy — a topic he has been vocal about for years. In an interview with ahead…