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Jerry Seinfeld says he misses the era of 'dominant masculinity' in American pop culture and society: 'I like real men'


Despite admitting that he ironically does not channel that himself in his own career, the 70-year-old comedian stressed the importance of what it means to be a 'real man.'

'In that era, it was [John F. Kennedy], it was Muhammad Ali, it was Sean Connery, Howard Cosell,' he said sharing examples of the masculine icons he idolized as a child. He said the film was 'not calibrated perfectly' but added he 'would not change it' in a light-hearted remark during his commencement speech at Duke University in North Carolina earlier this month; seen in October 2023 He said the film was 'not calibrated perfectly' but added he 'would not change it' in a light-hearted remark during his commencement speech at Duke University in North Carolina earlier this month.

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