# Jerry Seinfeld on The No Agenda Show Jerry Seinfeld comes up in 13 chapters across 13 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from May 2008 to October 2024. - **Chapters:** 13 - **Episodes:** 13 - **Discussed:** May 2008 – October 2024 - **Related topics:** [Barack Obama](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/barack-obama.md), [Comedy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/comedy.md), [Paul Mccartney](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/paul-mccartney.md), [Advertising](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/advertising.md), [Beatles](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/beatles.md), [Bill Ackman](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bill-ackman.md), [Bill Gates](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bill-gates.md), [Bill Maher](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bill-maher.md), [Cancel Culture](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cancel-culture.md), [College Campuses](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/college-campuses.md) ## Chapters 1–13 of 13 ### Tony Hinchcliffe Comedy, Seinfeld Comparison - **Episode:** [1708: Gaytheist](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1708-gaytheist.md) - **Published:** 2024-10-31 - **Time:** 24:15–28:56 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1708-gaytheist/chapter/tony-hinchcliffe-comedy-seinfeld-comparison.md The reaction to Tony Hinchcliffe's Madison Square Garden set is compared to the era of 1980s New York comedy where observational and insult humor were common. References are made to Jerry Seinfeld and Gilbert Gottfried as examples of performers who operated without the modern constraints of "cancel culture" or "hate speech" labels. The discussion suggests that Hinchcliffe is part of a movement attempting to reclaim free speech in the comedy circuit. Keywords: tony hinchcliffe, [jerry seinfeld](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jerry-seinfeld.md), [cancel culture](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cancel-culture.md), [insult comedy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/insult-comedy.md), [madison square garden](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/madison-square-garden.md) ### Jerry Seinfeld Commencement Walkout at Duke University - **Episode:** [1660: Doom Goblin](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1660-doom-goblin.md) - **Published:** 2024-05-16 - **Time:** 2:36:14–2:38:33 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1660-doom-goblin/chapter/jerry-seinfeld-commencement-walkout-at-duke-university.md A small group of students walked out of Jerry Seinfeld's commencement address at Duke University to protest the war in Gaza. The hosts dismiss the event as "bullcrap news," noting that the vast majority of the 20,000 attendees cheered for the comedian. Keywords: [jerry seinfeld](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jerry-seinfeld.md), [duke university](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/duke-university.md), [commencement](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/commencement.md), gaza protest, pop-tart movie ### Billionaire Funding, Pro-Israel and Pro-Palestine Protests - **Episode:** [1657: Trash Can Man](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1657-trash-can-man.md) - **Published:** 2024-05-05 - **Time:** 20:24–23:32 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1657-trash-can-man/chapter/billionaire-funding-pro-israel-and-pro-palestine-protests.md Wealthy donors are funding both sides of the campus protest movement, with Bill Ackman and Jerry Seinfeld's wife supporting pro-Israel groups while the Soros and Rockefeller foundations fund Students for Justice in Palestine. Critics suggest these protests may be manipulated by investors looking to influence stock prices through shorting strategies. Keywords: [george soros](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/george-soros.md), [bill ackman](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bill-ackman.md), [jerry seinfeld](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jerry-seinfeld.md), rockefeller brothers foundation, palestine legal group ### Tracy Ullman's Wealth and The Simpsons - **Episode:** [1045: Pseudo-Addiction](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1045-pseudo-addiction.md) - **Published:** 2018-06-28 - **Time:** 52:48–55:08 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1045-pseudo-addiction/chapter/tracy-ullman-s-wealth-and-the-simpsons.md Tracy Ullman's financial success is attributed to a deal she made with the Fox network, granting her a percentage of any show spun off from her sketches. This agreement included The Simpsons, potentially making her one of the wealthiest comedians in the industry, surpassing even Jerry Seinfeld in residuals. Keywords: tracy ullman, [the simpsons](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/the-simpsons.md), [jerry seinfeld](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jerry-seinfeld.md), [fox network](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fox-network.md), [residuals](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/residuals.md), [comedy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/comedy.md) ### George H.W. Bush Speechwriting and Presidential Humor - **Episode:** [787: Climate Deaths](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/787-climate-deaths.md) - **Published:** 2016-01-03 - **Time:** 22:36–26:17 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/787-climate-deaths/chapter/george-h-w-bush-speechwriting-and-presidential-humor.md A former speechwriter for George H.W. Bush describes the former president's refusal to use humor that belittled political opponents. This stands in contrast to modern presidents who use the White House Correspondents' Dinner to roast rivals. President Obama's appearance on Jerry Seinfeld's "Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee" is characterized as arrogant rather than funny. Keywords: [george h.w. bush](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/george-h-w-bush.md), [white house correspondents dinner](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/white-house-correspondents-dinner.md), [speechwriting](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/speechwriting.md), [jerry seinfeld](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jerry-seinfeld.md), [presidential humor](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/presidential-humor.md) ### Jerry Seinfeld, Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee with Obama - **Episode:** [786: Come Together](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/786-come-together.md) - **Published:** 2016-01-03 - **Time:** 32:39–34:17 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/786-come-together/chapter/jerry-seinfeld-comedians-in-cars-getting-coffee-with-obama.md President Barack Obama appeared on Jerry Seinfeld's "Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee" driving a 1963 Corvette Stingray. The hosts analyze the episode, noting Obama's perceived arrogance regarding Mount Rushmore and Seinfeld's theory that the "brash" nature of the 1963 Corvette explains the populist appeal of Donald Trump. Keywords: [jerry seinfeld](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jerry-seinfeld.md), [barack obama](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/barack-obama.md), 1963 stingray, [corvette](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/corvette.md), [mount rushmore](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mount-rushmore.md) ### Trump's Financials, The Apprentice Earnings, Jay-Z Comparison - **Episode:** [741: Bad Optics](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/741-bad-optics.md) - **Published:** 2015-07-23 - **Time:** 1:56:38–2:04:29 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/741-bad-optics/chapter/trump-s-financials-the-apprentice-earnings-jay-z-comparison.md CNN's media show questioned Donald Trump's claim of earning $213 million from *The Apprentice*, which the hosts defend as a realistic figure for a long-running hit show. They compare Trump's public persona to that of Jay-Z, noting that Americans generally admire wealthy, "pompous" winners. The segment concludes with a critique of political analysts who refuse to watch the GOP debates if Trump is included. Keywords: [the apprentice](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/the-apprentice.md), [nbc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nbc.md), [jerry seinfeld](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jerry-seinfeld.md), [jay-z](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jay-z.md), gop polls ### Jerry Seinfeld, Paul McCartney Gershwin Award - **Episode:** [740: Losers to Lions](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/740-losers-to-lions.md) - **Published:** 2015-07-19 - **Time:** 2:35:02–2:40:11 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/740-losers-to-lions/chapter/jerry-seinfeld-paul-mccartney-gershwin-award.md The show concludes with a clip of Jerry Seinfeld performing at the White House for the Library of Congress Gershwin Award honoring Sir Paul McCartney. Seinfeld humorously deconstructs McCartney's lyrics, categorizing them as "husband songs" that reflect the evolution from young love to domestic arguments. Keywords: [jerry seinfeld](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jerry-seinfeld.md), [paul mccartney](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/paul-mccartney.md), gershwin award, [library of congress](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/library-of-congress.md), [beatles](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/beatles.md) ### White House Gershwin Prize, Paul McCartney, Show Outro - **Episode:** [739: Trolling for Majors](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/739-trolling-for-majors.md) - **Published:** 2015-07-16 - **Time:** 2:48:17–2:54:49 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/739-trolling-for-majors/chapter/white-house-gershwin-prize-paul-mccartney-show-outro.md The show concludes with a look at a White House event honoring Sir Paul McCartney with the Library of Congress Gershwin Prize. The event featured performances by various artists and a stand-up set by Jerry Seinfeld. The hosts preview upcoming topics for the Sunday show, including a deeper dive into the Greek financial crisis, before signing off with a montage of show themes and catchphrases. Keywords: [paul mccartney](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/paul-mccartney.md), [white house](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/white-house.md), gershwin prize, [barack obama](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/barack-obama.md), [jerry seinfeld](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jerry-seinfeld.md) ### Jerry Seinfeld, Political Correctness in Comedy - **Episode:** [729: About Face!](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/729-about-face.md) - **Published:** 2015-06-11 - **Time:** 2:23:20–2:28:09 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/729-about-face/chapter/jerry-seinfeld-political-correctness-in-comedy.md Jerry Seinfeld stated that he no longer performs on college campuses because younger audiences are "too PC" and quick to label jokes as racist or sexist. He argued that this "creepy PC thing" is stifling the boundary-pushing nature of comedy. Seinfeld's comments echo those of other comedians like Bill Maher, who have criticized millennials for lacking a sense of humor regarding sensitive topics. Keywords: [jerry seinfeld](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jerry-seinfeld.md), [political correctness](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/political-correctness.md), [millennials](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/millennials.md), [comedy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/comedy.md), [college campuses](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/college-campuses.md), [bill maher](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bill-maher.md) ### Entertainment News and Celebrity Distractions - **Episode:** [212: Billion Dollar Riot](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/212-billion-dollar-riot.md) - **Published:** 2010-06-27 - **Time:** 2:06:07–2:07:01 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/212-billion-dollar-riot/chapter/entertainment-news-and-celebrity-distractions.md A summary of the week's entertainment news includes Jerry Seinfeld's comments on Lady Gaga, Tiger Woods' mistress rumors, and updates from The Bachelorette. The hosts present these stories as distractions from more substantive global issues. Keywords: [lady gaga](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/lady-gaga.md), [jerry seinfeld](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jerry-seinfeld.md), [tiger woods](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tiger-woods.md), bachelorette, [entertainment news](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/entertainment-news.md) ### Bill Gates and Jerry Seinfeld Microsoft Commercials - **Episode:** [46: Israel to Bomb Iran Nothing to See Here Folks Just Shooting Moose...](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/46-israel-to-bomb-iran-nothing-to-see-here-folks-just-shooting-moose.md) - **Published:** 2008-09-06 - **Time:** 40:41–44:25 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/46-israel-to-bomb-iran-nothing-to-see-here-folks-just-shooting-moose/chapter/bill-gates-and-jerry-seinfeld-microsoft-commercials.md A new series of Microsoft advertisements featuring Bill Gates and Jerry Seinfeld has received widespread criticism for being "pointless" and "embarrassing." The ads lack clear branding for Windows Vista and are viewed by some as an unnecessary ego trip for Gates. Critics compare the performance to Seinfeld "faxing it in" without the creative structure usually provided by Larry David. Keywords: [bill gates](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bill-gates.md), [jerry seinfeld](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jerry-seinfeld.md), [microsoft](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/microsoft.md), vista, [advertising](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/advertising.md), [commercials](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/commercials.md) ### Television Production Economics and David E. Kelly - **Episode:** [32: Benefits Supervisor Sleeping](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/32-benefits-supervisor-sleeping.md) - **Published:** 2008-05-24 - **Time:** 59:18–1:04:21 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/32-benefits-supervisor-sleeping/chapter/television-production-economics-and-david-e-kelly.md The economics of high-end television production, such as David E. Kelly's "Boston Legal," rely heavily on reaching the five-year mark to secure lucrative syndication deals. While DVD sales provide some revenue, the traditional model of long-term broadcast runs remains the primary driver of profit for expensive scripted dramas. 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