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Jerry Seinfeld Blames “Extreme Left” For The Demise Of Comedy On TV


Jerry Seinfeld is decries the decline of comedy on television, blaming "the extreme left and P.C. c**p."

In a new interview with David Remnick for the New Yorker Radio Hour, the Seinfeld creator maintained that “people always need comedy” in their lives. “When you write a script, and it goes into four or five different hands, committees, groups – ‘Here’s our thought about this joke’ – well, that’s the end of your comedy,” he said. Subscribe to Deadline Breaking News Alerts and keep your inbox happy.

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