Curb Your Enthusiasm's Ending Explained - Larry David's Comedy Is So Wrong But So Right

Over Curb Your Enthusiasm’s 2+ decades, Larry David was many things: rude, mean spirited, obsessive, over the top, and… surprisingly relatable? While Larry definitely has moments of going way too far, there were also so many times where he really spoke for the grump in all of us. So now that the show has finally wrapped up its final season, let’s take a look back at how the show built this simultaneously off-putting and deeply relatable character.

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CHAPTERS
00:00 Intro
00:35 Why Larry is so relatable (most of the time...)
01:50 Using his grump powers for good
03:28 The darker side of Larry's mistakes
06:45 Why the Curb ending was actually so fitting
08:44 How real life Larry David kind of became a living meme


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This video was written by Abigail Barr, narrated/produced by Jessica Babineaux, and edited by Travis Martin