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Comedian Jerry Seinfeld said in a Tuesday interview he regrets saying the “extreme left” was ruining comedy and added, upon further reflection, he does not agree with that sentiment.  



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Jerry Seinfeld apologises for controversial comments

Comedian said earlier this year there was no ‘funny stuff’ on TV anymore because extreme left and political correctness had killed comedy

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Jerry Seinfeld says he was wrong about ‘extreme left’ ruining comedy: ‘It’s not true’

Jerry Seinfeld is taking back his controversial claim that the "extreme left" has damaged the art of comedy, saying he now feels this is "not true."

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Jerry Seinfeld retracts claim that the extreme left is ruining comedy: 'It's not true'

Jerry Seinfeld says he “officially” takes back his claim that the “extreme left” is suppressing the art of comedy.

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Jerry Seinfeld says he no longer thinks the ‘extreme left’ has broken comedy

Jerry Seinfeld was “wrong” to blame the “extreme left” for killing comedy. The 70-year-old star caused a stir earlier this year when he argued TV comedy was...

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US comedian Jerry Seinfeld walks back a claim he made earlier this year that there is a lack of quality television comedy because "people [are] worrying so much about offending other people".

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US comedian Jerry Seinfeld retracts claim 'extreme left' has ruined TV comedy

By Rosa Rahimi, CNN (CNN) — Jerry Seinfeld says he “officially” takes back his claim that the “extreme left” is suppressing the art of comedy. In an interview with The New Yorker earlier this year, the comedian reminisced about how comedy once was – and spoke out against the current cultural climate. “It used to be you would go home at the end of the day, most people would go, ‘Oh, ‘Cheers’ is on. Oh, ‘M*A*S*H’ is on. Oh, ‘Mary Tyler Moore’ is o…

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Comedian Jerry Seinfeld retracts his statement about the 'extreme left' ruining comedy, saying it's the comedian's job to adapt to modern culture.

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Jerry Seinfeld takes back comments on ‘extreme left’ ruining comedy

Jerry Seinfeld has addressed his previous comments about the state of comedy – and he admits he’s sorry for his words.

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USA TODAY – For more and to sign up click here Heather Hunter Comedian Jerry Seinfeld is backtracking his critique of the “extreme Left” that claimed it wrecked comedy in television programming. While appearing on comedian Tom Papa’s Breaking Bread podcast this week, Seinfeld said that he now regrets his previous comments. “I said that the ‘extreme Left’ has suppressed the art of… Source

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Jerry Seinfeld regrets claiming the ‘extreme Left’ is wrecking comedy - Washington Examiner

Jerry Seinfeld says it's not true that the extreme left and P.C. culture killed comedy.

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Jerry Seinfeld ‘Regrets’ Saying the ‘Extreme Left’ Killed Comedy: ‘It’s Not True … You Can’t Say Certain Words About Groups. So What?’

Jerry Seinfeld takes back comments on ‘extreme left’ ruining comedy

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