Charles got his start writing for the comedy series “Fridays,” an “SNL” knockoff that aired on ABC on Friday nights from 1980 to 1982. Among its ensemble were Michael Richards and Larry David.

As Seinfeld writer Larry Charles, who was also in the room that day, tells it on this week’s episode of The Last Laugh podcast, Louis-Dreyfus was telling them why she felt she wasn’t “being ...

Larry Charles, a longtime staff writer for Seinfeld, said “everybody” was doing cocaine in Hollywood in the 1980s, when he got his start on TV shows like Fridays and The Arsenio Hall Show.

Comedy writer Larry Charles says the Kanye West he met — when they almost worked on a project together — was a sweetheart and showed no signs of endorsing Nazism. The “Seinfeld” and ...

Panjandrum in Pajamas Seinfeld scribe Larry Charles manages to write a totally unfunny memoir. by Bruce Bawer June 24, 2025, 10:06 PM CBS Mornings/YouTube ...

HBO passed on the show, and the pilot eventually leaked online in 2023. Larry Charles said the collaboration was smooth at the time and he even considered West a friend.

Taberski unpacks a mysterious illness among teen girls in "Hysterical." Maureen Corrigan recommends four new mystery novels. Charles went from selling jokes on the street to writing for Seinfeld.