Jerry Seinfeld on The Conan O'Brien Show

TLDRJerry Seinfeld talks about his appearance on The Conan O'Brien Show and the irritation that New York City brings, as well as the success and struggles of the Seinfeld TV series.

Key insights

🗽Jerry Seinfeld discusses his experience walking around Manhattan and how everything in New York is irritating.

🚖Seinfeld shares his thoughts on trusting NYC cab drivers and the irritation that comes with it.

😠Seinfeld explains why being cranky and irritable is good for comedy.

📺The Seinfeld TV series struggled in its early years before achieving success.

📦Jerry Seinfeld expresses gratitude for the success of the Seinfeld complete series box set.

Q&A

What does Seinfeld think of walking around Manhattan?

Jerry Seinfeld finds walking around Manhattan irritating due to the constant annoyance and irritation people bring.

What are Seinfeld's thoughts on NYC cab drivers?

Jerry Seinfeld expresses annoyance at the fact that he has to trust his life with cab drivers that he has never met before.

Why does Seinfeld think being cranky is good for comedy?

Jerry Seinfeld believes that being cranky and irritable provides comedic material and allows comedians to connect with their audience.

Did the Seinfeld TV series face any struggles?

Yes, Seinfeld reveals that the Seinfeld TV series struggled in its early years before becoming successful.

What is Jerry Seinfeld grateful for?

Jerry Seinfeld expresses gratitude for the success of the Seinfeld complete series box set.

Timestamped Summary

00:00Jerry Seinfeld appears on The Conan O'Brien Show and discusses his experience walking around Manhattan and the irritations of living in New York City.

03:13Seinfeld talks about the annoyance of trusting NYC cab drivers and the lack of control over his safety.

03:29Jerry Seinfeld shares his belief that being cranky and irritable is good for comedy and provides comedic material.

04:22The Seinfeld TV series initially struggled for three and a half years before achieving success.

05:20Jerry Seinfeld expresses gratitude for the success of the Seinfeld complete series box set.