Fly on the Wall with Dana Carvey and David Spade Larry David
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Apr 30, 2025 
Larry David, the comedic genius behind Curb Your Enthusiasm and Seinfeld, joins David Spade for a hilarious chat. They delve into the humor of saying no and the quirks of performing live. Larry shares funny anecdotes from film sets and candid thoughts on aging, hair loss, and healthcare mishaps. The duo also discusses the art of sitcom creation without a writers' room, and the unpredictability of comedy. With playful impressions and insights into performance pressures, their banter captures the essence of comedy and creativity.
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Always Say No Advice
- Always say no to unnecessary commitments to protect your time and sanity.
- People struggle to say no, but it's crucial to maintain personal boundaries.
Curb's Improvised Creation
- On Curb Your Enthusiasm, improvisation shaped scenes uniquely without a writer's room.
- Larry and David Spade created natural comedic dialogue through live pitching and feedback.
Fresh Style Beats Tradition
- Believing in your show's unique style is vital, even without industry knowledge.
- Lack of bad habits allowed Seinfeld and Curb to have fresh and original comedy.