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The Christian O’Connell Show

Christian Interviews Jerry Seinfeld

The Christian O’Connell Show

GOLD and iHeart Australia

Music, Comedy, Comedy Interviews, Music Interviews

4.7823 Ratings

🗓️ 12 October 2020

⏱️ 14 minutes

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Summary

Hear Christian's unforgettable interview with comedy legend Jerry Seinfeld.

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0:00.0

So to the next 20 odd minutes on the show, we are joined by Jerry Seinfeld.

0:05.3

One of the world's best comedians, not just best comedians, but personally for me, I think

0:10.1

one of the very best to ever do it. I shot Ricky Jervaisen email over the weekend because

0:14.4

I know the two of them friends and I said, look, you know, who do you think? Who's on the Mount

0:18.0

Rushmore of Stad at Comedians? And he says, you start

0:20.9

with Jerry. Jerry's one of the greatest stand-at comedians. You can see a topic, Jerry does a topic

0:25.6

set about marriage, which every comedian's probably done their take on marriage. But there's

0:29.6

something about the way Jerry Seinfeld does it, where it's like he goes back down the mine

0:34.5

that so many comics have been down and will do again and finds a

0:38.7

different scene down there or a different way of doing the gold or bringing back gold back up

0:43.4

about it. I saw him live about five years ago and he did this 20 minute routine about marriage

0:49.1

and it was so like the final take on it. In this stadium he was playing in London, 15,000 people.

0:56.1

Every single professional standard comedian in the UK was there.

1:00.0

We're all there.

1:00.8

And then all the writers, Jesse was there who were in succession.

1:04.2

Every single comedy writers there, you know, in amongst 15,000 fans.

1:07.2

And you could all see the comedians all look at each other.

1:09.4

I'm not even going to bother doing anything about marriage anymore. Jerry's just even the definitive word. And also the

1:15.1

sitcom, Seinfeld, even if you see it on TV, it's on Stan, just 20 minutes, half an hour.

1:21.7

If you want an instant way to cheer yourself up, it is one of the best sort of natural

1:25.7

antidepressants you can give yourself. Watch half hour

1:28.3

episode, any of them of Seinfeld, one of the best sitcoms ever. So to me, I think he's a truly

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