Larry David Admits He Used Richard Lewis’ Death to Avoid Talking to Kimmel

Curb Your Enthusiasm might’ve ended in April, but based off his recent interview with Jimmy Kimmel, it looks like Larry David is still going through awkward, comedic mishaps on a daily basis.

“I have a somewhat uncomfortable question to ask you,” Kimmel told him near the end of their conversation. He reminded David how he was originally supposed to appear on his first Jimmel Kimmel Live! show immediately after the 2024 Oscars.

“We like to have a great guest on Monday night after the Oscars, because it’s a big audience coming in,” Kimmel explained. “So, we asked you, and I was excited you said yes. And then, sadly, your friend Richard Lewis passed away.”

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