All articles tagged with #larry david
Larry David says he ended his friendship with Alan Dershowitz after Dershowitz joined Donald Trump’s defense team, calling the move a 'deal with the devil' and recalling a 2021 confrontation on Martha’s Vineyard; Dershowitz confirmed the rift in a new Atlantic profile, while David added that he regrets not reaching out after Dershowitz’s son’s death.
In the finale of HBO's Life, Larry and the Pursuit of Unhappiness, President Obama appears as himself in a 2014 flashback where Larry David persuades him to wear the tan suit for a NATO press conference; a juice spill leads to the casual choice, with Obama praising the look and producers framing the cameo as part of a satirical, history-themed celebration.
Barack Obama teased the infamous tan-suit moment on HBO's Life, Larry, revealing Larry David suggested the look for Casual Friday and that the controversy would be put to rest; the Higher Ground–produced series, in which Obama and Michelle are involved, revisits presidential moments with humor and streams on HBOMax.
Barack Obama guest-stars as himself in HBO’s Life, Larry, where Larry David and Jeff Schaffer stage a Curb Your Enthusiasm–style revision of the infamous 2014 tan-suit moment in the series finale; the sketch riffs on who’s really to blame for the fashion choice, features an Oval Office setup and improv from Obama, and highlights Higher Ground’s involvement in producing the show.
Barack Obama appears in the finale of HBO Max’s Life, Larry, And The Pursuit Of Unhappiness and, per behind-the-scenes chatter, reveals a Larry David–style vendetta against ketchup, calling it a child's condiment and urging mustard instead; producers note his performance grows more David-like the longer he’s with Larry. The digest also covers Will Gluck’s One Night Only nudity edits, Heated Rivalry season 2 casting, and Netflix’s 'living billboard' promo for The Last House.
Jerry Seinfeld says Larry David and Bill Maher haven’t buried their hatchet after Maher dined with Trump at the White House and David’s satirical essay My Dinner with Adolf; Maher pushed back on the Hitler-card critique, while Seinfeld—a longtime friend of both—notes the feud isn’t close to being resolved and their friendship doesn’t particularly affect him.
Larry David uses a closing sketch on HBO's Life, Larry and the Pursuit of Unhappiness to mock RFK Jr.'s anti-vaccine stance, including a polio-vaccine reference and the punchy line 'Drop dead, Bobby' as a satirical take on the vaccine debate.
Larry David fires a biting three-word line—“Drop dead, Bobby!”—at Robert F. Kennedy Jr. in HBO Max’s Life, Larry and the Pursuit of Unhappiness, a moment linked to Kennedy’s vaccine stance and the Curb Your Enthusiasm reunion, where Kennedy’s wife Cheryl Hines did not appear.
Larry David roasts his former friend Robert F. Kennedy Jr. in a new HBO sketch for Life, Larry and the Pursuit of Unhappiness, featuring a Trump-adjacent vaccine-skeptic character who is hilariously shut down by Jonas Salk’s mother; the piece notes their longstanding friendship and that Cheryl Hines wasn’t invited to join the show.
In HBO Max’s Life, Larry David plays Dora Salk in 1950s Queens, trading jabs with a neighbor who mocks vaccines while bragging about Jonas Salk. The episode also nods to Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Cheryl Hines’ husband, whose anti-vaccine activism has reportedly cooled David’s friendship with Hines, adding a meta edge to the mock-history satire.
In HBO Max’s Life, Larry and the Pursuit of Unhappiness, Larry David parodies anti-vaccine activist Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as a vaccine-skeptical neighbor, a jab that mirrors real‑life tensions with Cheryl Hines and reports of their friendship cooling.
In HBO’s Life, Larry David—portrayed in the Dora Salk guise—mocks RFK Jr. in a sketch that pairs a vaccine-skeptical neighbor with a 1950s backdrop, tying RFK Jr.’s anti-vaccine stance and political history into a broader satirical take on contemporary politics; the bit reunites most of the Curb Your Enthusiasm cast, though Cheryl Hines is not involved, as the series continues to lampoon real-world figures through a historical lens.
In his final TV appearance, Rob Reiner plays George Washington in a Larry David sketch that mocks Donald Trump. The clip from Life, Larry and the Pursuit of Unhappiness aired recently and has circulated online; the article notes Reiner’s death in 2025 and mentions his son Nick’s ongoing legal case.
Rob Reiner's final on-screen appearance in Larry David's HBO comedy sparked online backlash over a perceived 'last laugh' framing, six months after his death. Critics argued the setup in the sketch was in poor taste amid the real-life tragedy surrounding his family, while Nick Reiner faces two counts of first-degree murder in the Brentwood case and has pleaded not guilty; the piece notes producer Jeff Schaffer's comments and underscores the ongoing legal proceedings.
Rob Reiner appears posthumously as George Washington in HBO's Life, Larry and the Pursuit of Unhappiness to skew Trump without naming him. The sketch features Larry David and Jimmy Kimmel debating a future president who disregards the Constitution and attacks the press, culminating in a brawl and a closing memoriam for Reiner. The segment aired around the July 4 weekend and marks Reiner’s final TV appearance before his death.