Jerry Seinfeld
Mentioned in 36 analyzed podcast episodes across 10 shows
A pioneering comedian and creator of the sitcom *Seinfeld*, known for his disciplined approach to comedy writing and systematic joke development that built a substantial personal brand and wealth. Frequently referenced across podcasts for his influence on stand-up comedy culture, mentorship of emerging comedians, and observations on discipline, self-control, and creative practice. Also recognized for his work in film and television, including the documentary *Comedian* and the film *Unfrosted*, as well as his automotive interests.
Appears On
Episode Appearances
Best of The Roula Show with Eric · Apr 10, 2026
8a Eric's Facts, Wedding Omen Game, and Scoop 04-10-26
“Referenced as billionaire who secured lucrative syndication deals for Seinfeld unlike supporting cast”
In Depth With Graham Bensinger · Apr 10, 2026
Jay Leno: The best advice I received from Johnny Carson | Trending Now
“Referenced as having similar experience with Carson appearances and material management challenges”
Breaking Bread with Tom Papa · Apr 7, 2026
Episode 316 - Bobby Moynihan
“Mentioned as director of Unfrosted film where Moynihan played Chef Boyardee character”
Blocks w/ Neal Brennan · Apr 2, 2026
Sarah Sherman
“Referenced for his special and quote about never having too much material”
Breaking Bread with Tom Papa · Mar 31, 2026
Episode 312 - Nick Swardson
“Validated Swardson's comedy at Stand Up New York, encouraged him to continue performing, became early mentor”
Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard · Mar 23, 2026
Nate Bargatze
“Documentary 'Comedian' inspired Bargatze and his generation to move to New York for comedy”
Adam Carolla Show · Mar 12, 2026
Jeff Dunham: Owning the Batmobile & Adam’s Call with Jerry Seinfeld
“Called Adam after hearing podcast clip about dismissing his Porsche 935; offered to appear on show”
Good Life Project · Mar 5, 2026
Michael Pollan: Wake Up & Reclaim Your Attention
“Comedian whose writing rule of only writing or thinking about writing inspired Pollan's fiction practice”
Just Shoot It: A Podcast about Filmmaking, Screenwriting and Directing · Mar 5, 2026
How to be a Person w/Matt & Oren - Just Shoot It 517
“Referenced for documentary 'Comedian' that influenced filmmaker Matt Johnson's work philosophy”
Lovett or Leave It · Feb 28, 2026
441: Skate of the Union
“George Wallace's best friend and roommate for 13 years; discussed as wealthiest comedian with private jet”
Breaking Bread with Tom Papa · Feb 25, 2026
Episode 308 - Craig Ferguson
“Quoted observation that LA doesn't do 'good grownups' and preference for NYC in later years”
10% Happier with Dan Harris · Feb 23, 2026
How To Handle the Feeling of Never-Enough, Quiet the Comparing Mind, and Reduce Financial Anxiety | Morgan Housel
“Comedian; quoted on self-control as empathy with future self”
Brooke and Connor Make A Podcast · Feb 19, 2026
Connor Nobrows and Brooke Noseforward Get High
“Director/creator of 'Unfrosted' Pop-Tart origin story film”
Whiskey Ginger with Andrew Santino · Feb 13, 2026
Todd Barry Returns To The Show! | Whiskey Ginger
“Legendary comedian; never got passed at The Comedy Store; Todd Barry appeared on his 'Comedians in Cars' show”
Tetragrammaton with Rick Rubin · Feb 11, 2026
BIll Gurley
“Comedian who read books about successful comedians to disinhibit himself; Gurley uses his example of fascination over passion”
2 Bears, 1 Cave with Tom Segura & Bert Kreischer · Feb 9, 2026
Bert's Not Dead | 2 Bears, 1 Cave
“Comedian who allegedly called Tom asking about Bert; introduced Bert on stage at The Comedy Store”
The Andrew Klavan Show · Feb 5, 2026
Klavan REACTS To These Unwoke Comedians
“Comedian featured discussing childhood in the 1960s without safety precautions; praised as genuinely talented writer.”
Blocks w/ Neal Brennan · Feb 5, 2026
Phil Hanley
“Comedian whose work at Comedy Cellar inspired Hanley's early comedy aspirations”
The Fighter & The Kid · Feb 5, 2026
The Epstein Files Are Everywhere — Plus Bryan’s TRT Confession | TFATK Ep. 1162
“Discussed for dating 17-year-old Shoshana Lonstein at age 39; example of historical age-gap acceptance”
The Charlie Kirk Show · Jan 29, 2026
Charlie's Vision: America As a Christian Nation
“Referenced for Seinfeld show's cultural commentary and Duke commencement speech on privilege”
The Sporkful · Jan 26, 2026
Tom Papa Quit Vegetarianism After One Visit To An Italian Deli
“Toured with Tom Papa in mid-1990s, marking Papa's breakthrough in stand-up comedy career”
Habits and Hustle · Jan 20, 2026
Episode 521: Dr. Shadé Zahrai, PhD: The Science of Acting Through Self-Doubt
“Comedian who performed stand-up piece about Olympic medal winners' happiness referenced in episode”
The Lazy Genius Podcast · Jan 8, 2026
A New Year Pep Talk with Gretchen Rubin (Bonus)
“Quoted for the observation that 'there's no such thing as fun for the whole family'”
Celebrity Jobber Podcast with Jeff Zito · Jan 2, 2026
Celebrity Jobber with Jeff Zito - Henry Cho
“Early mentor who hired Cho as opener in Atlanta 6 months into his comedy career and introduced him to industry”
The Tim Ferriss Show · Jan 1, 2026
#843: Tactics and Strategies for a 2026 Reboot — Essentialism and Greg McKeown (Repost)
“Referenced in article about mastery and disciplined practice; inspired by Ichido Suzuki's philosophy”
Young and Profiting with Hala Taha (Entrepreneurship, Sales, Marketing) · Dec 22, 2025
Dan Henry: The Marketing Strategy Entrepreneurs Use to Build Massive, Money-Making Brands | Marketing | E378
“Referenced as nearly-billionaire comedian who built empire through systematic joke banking and personal brand consistency.”
THIS CAR POD! with Doug DeMuro & Friends! · Dec 19, 2025
Mercedes Unimog Returns! New Porsche Cayman? Can Nissan Save Itself?
“Comedian and car enthusiast; quoted on modern automotive design lacking confidence compared to heritage brands”
Wiser Than Me with Julia Louis-Dreyfus · Dec 17, 2025
Presenting: Julia on Good Hang with Amy Poehler
“Creator of Seinfeld; suggested Elaine character become pregnant during show; worked with Julia on series development”
So True with Caleb Hearon · Dec 11, 2025
Yedoye Travis is Stretching
“Comedian who attended Yedoye's set at Gotham comedy club and provided encouragement”
Good Hang with Amy Poehler · Dec 9, 2025
Julia Louis-Dreyfus
“Seinfeld co-creator who pitched idea of Elaine character gaining weight during Julia's pregnancy”
The School of Greatness · Dec 8, 2025
70% of Your Chronic Pain Starts in Your Brain | Dr. Daniel Amen
“Quoted observation that 'the brain is a sneaky organ' producing random, intrusive thoughts”
This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von · Oct 15, 2025
#617 - Aziz Ansari
“Mentioned as having spoken at Lucian Hold's funeral; referenced as comedy legend”
StarTalk Radio · Oct 7, 2025
Things You Thought You Knew – Quantum Cat
“Referenced as neighbor who complimented Tyson's Big Bang explanation at Hayden Planetarium tour”
The Code To Winning · Sep 19, 2025
HOW I BUILT A TOP BUSINESS PODCAST INTERVIEWING BILLIONAIRES || OMAR ELATTAR || EPISODE 055
“Omar mentions having countless stories about attempting to secure him as a guest”
Wiser Than Me with Julia Louis-Dreyfus · Nov 30, 2024
Presenting: Julia on Be My Guest with Ina Garten
“Co-creator of Seinfeld with Larry David; worked with Julia Louis-Dreyfus on the iconic sitcom”
Wiser Than Me with Julia Louis-Dreyfus · Nov 6, 2024
Presenting: Julia interviewed — On with Kara Swisher
“Co-creator of Seinfeld; mentioned regarding network notes and comedy writing”