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Re:Life’s Work: An Interview with Jerry Seinfeld (2017) by ethbr0 on Monday October 17, 2022 @09:09AM (#33232947)
> I suspect Larry knows that deep down, Jerry can't take that kind of joke. Still can't.

What's the meanest thing you can say to someone really dedicated to their work?

Your work is worthless.

Re:Life’s Work: An Interview with Jerry Seinfeld (2017) by seanalltogether on Monday October 17, 2022 @09:27AM (#33233159)
When Bee Movie came out it got slammed pretty hard, and he seemed to disappear for awhile after that.
Re:Life’s Work: An Interview with Jerry Seinfeld (2017) by BLKNSLVR on Monday October 17, 2022 @10:10AM (#33233718)
I liked Bee Movie, it wasn't for Seinfeld's established audience though, it was for kids, and I enjoyed watching it a few times with my kids, and they enjoyed it too.

Funny thing with people's expectations for consistency across totally different forms of media and target demographic.

Re:Life’s Work: An Interview with Jerry Seinfeld (2017) by ethbr0 on Monday October 17, 2022 @03:53PM (#33238713)
> Funny thing with people's expectations for consistency across totally different forms of media and target demographic.

I am Jack's consistent disappointment that my coworkers don't live up to the discourse standard that HN accustomed me to.

Re:Life’s Work: An Interview with Jerry Seinfeld (2017) by lqet on Monday October 17, 2022 @09:19AM (#33233061)
I guess many, if not most, great artists would immediately agree.