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Larry David's Hilarious Encounter with Elmo Sparks Controversy and Apologies

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Find out why Larry David's unexpected interaction with Elmo on live TV has caused a stir and led to apologies!

Larry David, the iconic creator of 'Curb Your Enthusiasm,' recently made headlines with a surprising and amusing incident involving the beloved 'Sesame Street' character, Elmo. During a segment on the 'Today' show, Larry David playfully attacked Elmo, leaving both the hosts and viewers shocked. The unexpected encounter led to a wave of backlash, prompting Larry David to issue a humorous apology to Elmo for the incident. Despite the controversy, the incident added a comical twist to the promotion of the final season of 'Curb Your Enthusiasm.'

Susie Essman, known for her role as Susie Greene on the show, bid farewell to the series as it gears up for its twelfth and final season. Her character's bold personality, matched with loud outfits, has been a staple of the show and will be missed by fans. On a lighter note, Larry David's assertion that the New York Jets should consider quarterback Aaron Rodgers for the upcoming season also grabbed attention, showcasing his signature wit and humor.

The clash between Larry David and Elmo on live TV not only entertained audiences but also reinforced Larry David's reputation as a comedic genius unafraid to push boundaries. The viral incident served as a memorable moment in television history, highlighting the unpredictable nature of live broadcasts. As fans continue to buzz about the hilarious encounter, one thing is certain: Larry David's antics will forever be etched in entertainment folklore.

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Susie Essman Says Goodbye to 'Curb Your Enthusiasm' (The New York Times)

Ahead of the final season of “Curb Your Enthusiasm,” the comic looked back at playing Susie Greene, a character whose voice was as loud as her outfits.

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Larry David: Curb Your Enthusiasm ... For Jets' Aaron Rodgers? (Sports Illustrated)

Legendary curmudgeon comedian Larry David took a shot at New York Jets' quarterback Aaron Rodgers while promoting the 12th and final season of Curb Your ...

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Why Larry David is Apologizing to Elmo After Their Encounter on ... (Today.com)

Larry David apologized to Elmo on TODAY after television's biggest curmudgeon and the beloved "Sesame Street" character had a moment.

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Larry David Attacks Elmo on Today Show, Apologizes Amid Backlash (Variety)

The “Curb Your Enthusiasm” creator and the “Sesame Street” icon were separate interview guests on the NBC morning show, but they had a brief crossover moment ...

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Larry David apologizes for attacking Elmo and saying, 'Somebody ... (EW.com)

Larry David has issued an apology for attacking Elmo during an appearance on 'Today': 'Elmo, I just want to apologize.'

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Larry David Apologizes for Squeezing Elmo's Face | Video (TheWrap)

Elmo, the poor red "Sesame Street" puppet, can't seem to catch a break after a viral social media post earlier this week.

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Comedian Larry David crashes NBC's 'Today' set to beat up Elmo ... (Fox News)

Larry David made a surprise appearance during NBC's "Today" show segment with Elmo on Thursday to attack the "Sesame Street" character, shocking the ...

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Fans bash Larry David for beating 'the s--t out of Elmo' on the 'Today ... (New York Post)

Larry David beat up Elmo as his father Louie chatted with 'Today' hosts Savannah Guthrie, Hoda Kotb and Craig Melvin.

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Larry David Apologizes After Attacking Elmo on Live TV (Us Weekly)

Larry David got into a physical altercation with Elmo during a Thursday, February 1, appearance on the 'Today' show.

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Larry David leaves 'Today' hosts speechless after he unexpectedly ... (Page Six)

Larry David, 76, attacked Elmo and the muppet's dad, Louie, on "Today" Thursday while promoting the final season of "Curb Your Enthusiasm."

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Larry David Attacks Elmo on Live TV During 'Today' Appearance (Hollywood Reporter)

First the internet trauma dumped on the Sesame Street icon after his viral post on X (formerly known as Twitter), and on Thursday morning Larry David attacked ...

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