Jerry Seinfeld
Mentioned in 48 analyzed podcast episodes across 10 shows
A legendary comedian and creator of the sitcom *Seinfeld*, he is widely discussed across podcasts for his influence on comedy, disciplined work ethic, and systematic approach to building a entertainment empire. Podcasts reference him as a mentor to younger comedians, a car enthusiast, and the director of the film *Unfrosted*, while also citing his observations on writing, self-control, and cultural commentary. He remains a frequently cited figure in discussions about comedy craft, personal development, and the entertainment industry.
Appears On
Episode Appearances
The Bonfire with Big Jay Oakerson and Robert Kelly · May 15, 2026
Fighting Richard Gere w/Colin Quinn
“Referenced as present during De Niro and Pesci's departure from Robert Kelly's comedy set”
Spike's Car Radio · May 13, 2026
We Bought the Lowest Mileage Early Porsche 911 IN THE WORLD!
“Previous owner of 1971 Dutch police 911 and other vehicles in collection being liquidated”
Comedy Saved Me · May 11, 2026
Bill Engvall on the Healing Power of Humor and How Comedy Saved Me Through Life's Challenges-Encore Episode
“Referenced for survey showing public speaking is the #1 fear, ahead of death”
The Bill Simmons Podcast · May 8, 2026
Five NBA Playoff Takes, Plus David Letterman’s First-Ever BS Pod Appearance (We Did It!!!)
“Mentioned as breakthrough guest on Letterman's show before his own NBC sitcom success”
Spike's Car Radio · May 6, 2026
This Restomodded Ferrari F355 Just Took On Singer and Won!
“Owns ultra-low-mileage classic cars; sold 1971 911 T Targa with 2,000 original miles through Morris Solomon's dealership”
Juicy Scoop with Heather McDonald · Apr 28, 2026
Stagecoach and the Hilarious John Crist
“Referenced regarding ease of becoming comedian vs. doctor; discussed comedy as accessible profession”
Fly on the Wall with Dana Carvey and David Spade · Apr 23, 2026
Mark Normand Might Just Be Norm Macdonald Light
“Referenced for his daily writing practice and anxiety about staying relevant”
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”
Comedy Saved Me · Apr 6, 2026
From Dentistry to Comedy: Discovering the Healing Power of Humor with Jeffrey Gurian on Comedy Saved Me-Encore Episode
“Asked Gurian to keep his Netflix special at the Comedy Strip confidential for three months”
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”
U Up? · Mar 27, 2026
My Partner Makes Me Feel Stupid… Now What? ft Emma Willmann
“Referenced for quote about comedians sharing cultural bond through shared bombing and killing experiences”
Spike's Car Radio · Mar 25, 2026
F1, Ford’s Future, and the Pope’s Explorer w/ Ford CEO Jim Farley
“Mentioned as owner of rare Ferrari 550 that Spike drove alongside Zagato 356”
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”
Fly on the Wall with Dana Carvey and David Spade · Mar 11, 2026
RE-RELEASE - Kyle Dunnigan
“Referenced as performer Kyle followed at The Comedy Seller club”
Jocko Podcast · Mar 11, 2026
531: Technology is Advancing and You Can't Stop It. Blackbox A.I. Robert and Richard Rizk.
“Referenced for story about passion and commitment to craft; used as analogy for startup dedication”
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”