Jerry Seinfeld | Jason Alexander

The Late Show Pod Show with Stephen Colbert

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4.4 • 1.6K Ratings

🗓️ 8 August 2023

⏱️ 25 minutes

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When Jerry Seinfeld joined Stephen over Zoom in 2020 to talk about his new book, "Is This Anything?," the legendary comic compared notes with Stephen about performing without an audience and shared his disdain for the COVID-era elbow bump (Original Air Date: 10/6/20) | Jason Alexander's first love was Shakespeare: he tells Stephen that he started acting with the role of Hamlet in mind, not George Costanza (Original Air Date: 10/2/2017). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	It's the late show's hot show with Stephen Colberg.
0:06.0	My guest tonight is a comedian, actor, writer and producer, who's written a new book.
0:14.8	Is this anything?
0:16.2	Please welcome to a late show, Jerry Seinfeld.
0:18.2	Hello, Jerry Seinfeld.
0:19.5	How are you?
0:20.5	Even Colberg, how are you, sir?
0:22.9	I'm doing okay.
0:23.9	It's really nice to see you again.
0:24.9	It's been too long.
0:25.9	Been a long time.
0:27.4	The last time you were here, you said one of the things you liked most when you saw
0:30.4	the show is how uncomfortable it was for me to figure out how to greet the guest after
0:35.4	going down those two steps.
0:36.4	Yeah, that seemed to be the one little piece of behavior that you were struggling with as
0:43.3	you were trying to turn yourself into a talk show host, a normal person.
0:49.1	Okay.
0:50.1	And I just always noticed, but I don't think it's, it wasn't really completely your fault.
0:56.1	I don't think people like that moment because there's a lot of options and there's a lot
1:01.3	of confusion.
1:02.3	And now there's even more.
1:04.0	Right.
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