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Larry David’s HBO Series Humorously Revisits 250 Years of American History
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First reported by Calcalist · Jun 28, 2026
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Larry David’s new HBO Max series humorously revisits 250 years of American history through sketches featuring David as various historical figures, blending comedy with social commentary. The show, narrated by Samuel L. Jackson and featuring guest stars, offers a high-quality tribute to America’s complex past with familiar jokes and affectionate critique.
- 01Larry David’s HBO Max series marks America’s 250th anniversary with comedic historical sketches.
- 02The show features David as various historical figures, blending humor with social issues.
- 03Barack Obama appears in the opening scene, linking history with contemporary America.
- 04Samuel L. Jackson narrates, setting a tone of protest and social reflection.
- 05Guest stars include Jerry Seinfeld and Jon Hamm across seven episodes.
- 06The series mixes affectionate critique with familiar jokes about American history.
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