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Originally Published 1 year ago — by NBC News
Jerry Seinfeld expressed nostalgia for the "dominant masculinity" of the 1960s during an interview on the "Honestly with Bari Weiss" podcast, lamenting the loss of an agreed-upon societal hierarchy. He also criticized modern political correctness for stifling comedy. Seinfeld's latest film, "Unfrosted," set in the 1960s, is now streaming on Netflix.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by The A.V. Club
Jerry Seinfeld continues to discuss themes from his Pop-Tarts movie "Unfrosted" on Bari Weiss' podcast, focusing on post-WWII American society and "dominant masculinity," despite mixed reactions to his recent public statements and support of Israel.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Entertainment Weekly News
In an interview with Bari Weiss, Jerry Seinfeld expressed nostalgia for the 1960s and lamented the loss of "dominant masculinity" in modern times. He discussed his admiration for iconic figures like JFK and Muhammad Ali and reflected on the competitive nature of the comedy industry. Seinfeld's directorial debut, Unfrosted, is now streaming on Netflix.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Forbes
Jerry Seinfeld's new Netflix show "Unfrosted" explores the absurdity of Pop Tarts and how they became a hit, featuring a star-studded cast including Melissa McCarthy, Bill Burr, and more. While the show looks promising, the author expresses skepticism about Amy Schumer's comedic abilities and her inclusion in the series. "Unfrosted" is set to premiere on Netflix on May 3rd.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Yahoo Entertainment
Jerry Seinfeld revealed that he had "lots of fights" with Hugh Grant while working on their upcoming film "Unfrosted," describing Grant as "horrible" and a "pain in the a--" to work with. However, Seinfeld later expressed his love for Grant and praised his wit and charm, saying that their tension on set quickly dissipated after getting to know each other off set. Grant, in turn, appreciated Seinfeld's support and praised his comedic talent and scriptwriting skills. Despite initial difficulties, Seinfeld ultimately cast Grant in the film, and the two developed a positive working relationship.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Fox News
Jerry Seinfeld revealed that he had "lots of fights" with Hugh Grant while working on their upcoming film "Unfrosted," calling Grant "a pain in the a--" to work with. Despite the initial tension, Seinfeld later came to love Grant after getting to know him off set. Grant, on the other hand, praised Seinfeld for being supportive and bringing his comedic brilliance to the project. Seinfeld also shared that he initially didn't consider Grant for the role, but Grant expressed interest and ultimately auditioned for it with a glass of wine in hand.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by HuffPost
Jerry Seinfeld joked about Hugh Grant being "horrible" to work with on their upcoming movie "Unfrosted: The Pop-Tart Story," but later received a surprising and sweet text from Grant praising the film. The comedy, directed by Seinfeld, is about the invention of the Pop-Tart in the 1960s and is set for release on May 3 on Netflix.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by New York Post
Jerry Seinfeld called Hugh Grant a "pain in the ass" to work with on the set of their upcoming movie "Unfrosted," but the two set their differences aside after going out to dinner. Despite their quarrels, Grant, who plays Thurl Ravenscroft in the film, requested an audition for the part. Seinfeld, who directed and stars in the Netflix movie about the origin of Pop-Tarts, revealed that the idea for the film came from one of his jokes in his 2020 Netflix special.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Entertainment Weekly News
Jerry Seinfeld jokes about Hugh Grant being a "pain in the ass" to work with on the set of 'Unfrosted', but later reveals that they reconciled after a drunken dinner and that Grant ended up enjoying the film. Seinfeld also shares that Grant auditioned for the role of Tony the Tiger with a glass of wine in hand and hints at a possible Seinfeld reunion.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Deadline
Jerry Seinfeld's new Netflix comedy "Unfrosted: The Pop-Tart Story" humorously portrays the intense '60s battle between Kellogg's and Post to create Pop-Tarts, featuring an all-star cast including Melissa McCarthy, Jim Gaffigan, and Amy Schumer. The film, directed by Seinfeld, is set to release on May 3 and promises a comedic take on the high-stakes world of breakfast innovation.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Variety
Netflix has released the trailer for Jerry Seinfeld's upcoming movie "Unfrosted," a comedic take on the origin story of Pop-Tarts set in 1963 Michigan, featuring an A-list cast including Melissa McCarthy, Jim Gaffigan, and Amy Schumer. Seinfeld, who also stars in the film, has been contemplating the concept for years and makes his feature directorial debut with this project. The movie is set for release on May 3.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Hollywood Reporter
Jerry Seinfeld's directorial debut, "Unfrosted," features a star-studded cast including Melissa McCarthy, Jim Gaffigan, and Amy Schumer in a comedy set in 1963 about the race to invent the Pop-Tart. The film, set to release on Netflix on May 3, follows breakfast cereal giants Kellogg's and Post as they compete to create the iconic morning pastry. Seinfeld, who co-wrote the script, has expressed his long-time fascination with Pop-Tarts and his excitement for the project.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Daily Mail
Jerry Seinfeld, Amy Schumer, and Melissa McCarthy are set to star in the zany Netflix film "Unfrosted," which revolves around the creation of the Pop-Tart. Seinfeld not only stars in the film but also wrote, directed, and produced it, alongside co-writers Spike Feresten and Barry Marder. The film was inspired by a joke Seinfeld deconstructed in The New York Times. The project is part of Seinfeld's lucrative deal with Netflix, and the film is set to bring pure silliness to the screen.