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Jerry Seinfeld Apologizes for Saying Howard Stern Lacks ‘Comedy Chops’ and Has Been ‘Outflanked’ by Comedians With Podcasts


Jerry Seinfeld has apologized to Howard Stern for comments he made about the radio host during an appearance on the 'Fly on the Wall' podcast.

While discussing the popularity of podcast culture with Carvey and Spade, Seinfeld asked the two fellow comedians, “ Howard Stern invented this, right?” Seinfeld told TMZ he “meant to say he must feel surrounded, but I said ‘outflanked’ which sounded terrible and insulting.” Following his remark about Stern in his “Fly on the Wall” interview, Seinfeld expressed shock over the boom in comedy podcasts.

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