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Larry David's Wild NBA Finals Ride & Ancestral Secrets Revealed
19 Jun
Summary
- Larry David attended a Knicks game, experiencing intense stress.
- He revealed his great-great-grandfather was a slave owner.
- David joked about switching teams if recognized by Spurs players.
Comedian Larry David recently appeared on "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" to promote his new HBO series. He discussed his emotional experience attending a pivotal New York Knicks game, where the team secured a historic NBA Finals victory. David confessed that the playoff games were incredibly stressful, stating they "took years off my life."
During the interview, David also touched upon his appearance on Henry Louis Gates Jr.'s "Finding Your Roots." He learned that his great-great-grandfather, Henry Bernstein, owned slaves. David reacted with surprise and dark humor to this ancestral revelation.
Kimmel and Gates discussed David's family history, contrasting it with Kimmel's own lineage. David lightheartedly responded to the discovery of his ancestor owning slaves, engaging in a humorous exchange about the implications.
