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Life, Larry and the Pursuit of Unhappiness is a 2026 comedy TV series, created by Larry David and Jeff Schaffer.
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- posts span Mar 13, 2026 to Nov 3, 2026
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On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, the show holds an approval rating of 58% with an average rating of 5.9/10, based on 38 reviews. The website's critics consensus is, "Life, Larry and the Pursuit of Unhappiness offers flashes of Larry David's trademark caustic wit but its repetitive sketches and inconsistent satire make for a surprisingly lightweight, intermittently funny take on American history." Metacritic assigned it a weighted average score of 58 out of 100, based on 25 reviews, signifying "mixed or average" reviews.
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60 of 100 · most liked firstDid anyone catch this at the end of Life, Larry and the Pursuit of Unhappiness episode 2?
neutral · AI labelView post →Behind the scenes from the finale of Larry David’s Life, Larry and the Pursuit of Unhappiness with Obama "I do wanna point out there is no gold sign on the outside that says Oval Office. I can't believe I didn't think of that" 🤣💀
neutral · AI labelView post →The inventor of the polio vaccine had his run-in with RFK Jr back in the day. Larry David has discovered their interaction and brought it to you in S1E4 of Life, Larry, and the Pursuit of Unhappiness
neutral · AI labelView post →Clip from Larry David's new show "Life, Larry, and the Pursuit of Unhappiness" That’s Rob Reiner (before his death) as George Washington. Trump is going to hate this.
neutral · AI labelView post →I discovered the show last night. Best laugh I've had in a long time. I just found out that "Life, Larry and the Pursuit of Unhappiness" is only 7 episodes. Noooooooooo.
positive · AI labelView post →Clip from Larry David's new show "Life, Larry, and the Pursuit of Unhappiness" #cdnpoli
neutral · AI labelView post →Has anyone else watched the HBO show by produced by the Obamas starring Larry David - Life, Larry and the Pursuit of Unhappiness? It is great fun and has Rob Reiner's final performance. They torch Lump.
positive · AI labelView post →Life, Larry and the Pursuit of Unhappiness (2026): Co-created with Jeff Schaffer, this sketch show features Larry David playing various historical figures (or modern-day versions of himself trapped in the past), such as a WWI soldier trying to avoid leading a charge or a passenger inconveniencing
neutral · AI labelView post →We have lost too many heroes in our fight for democracy & Reiner was a terrible loss for all of us "He who laughs last, lasts best" "Rob Reiner Gets Last Laugh Over Trump With Secret George Washington Role in HBO's "Life, Larry and the Pursuit of Unhappiness" www.comicbasics.com/rob-reiner-g...
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neutral · AI labelView post →“Life, Larry and the Pursuit of Unhappiness” on HBO is a typically hilarious Larry David show. He and @jimmykimmel.com taking down the #PedoPresident during George Washington’s announcement that he wouldn’t seek a third term as president was hilarious and right on the money.
positive · AI labelView post →Life, Larry and the Pursuit of Unhappiness | Official Trailer | HBO Max.
neutral · AI labelView post →Larry David’s latest project is the aptly titled Life, Larry and the Pursuit of Unhappiness. It is a sketch comedy show that, as its title suggests, plucks moments from American history and recasts them, essentially, as scenes from Curb Your Enthusiasm. It is caustic, cranky, and... 📺 1/
neutral · AI labelView post →I haven't seen that new Larry David show, but what's with the title? "Life, Larry and the Pursuit of Unhappiness". Clunky, hard to remember, and feels like a committee came up with it. A committee Larry David would hate.
negative · AI labelView post →Life, Larry and the Pursuit of Unhappiness just doesn’t work at all — what a shame! Larry David doing historical sketch comedy should be hilarious, but it’s not made me chuckle once 😞
negative · AI labelView post →People always ask me where the tan suit came from. I think it’s time the truth finally came out. Tune in to the series finale of Life, Larry and the Pursuit of Unhappiness
neutral · AI labelView post →'Life, Larry and the Pursuit of Unhappiness' on HBO Max: An irreverent take on key moments in US history
neutral · AI labelView post →> Premiering on June 26, the sketch show is titled “Life, Larry and the Pursuit of Unhappiness: An Almost History of America,” and it satirizes the United States in celebration of its 250th anniversary.
neutral · AI labelView post →Larry David, Jimmy Kimmel, and the late Rob Reiner fuck with Trump beautifully in a moment from "Life, Larry, and the Pursuit of Unhappiness."
positive · AI labelView post →Release Roundup, June 2026. | Name | Season | Date | Networks | Genres | Countries | | ------------------------------------------ | -------------- | --------- | ----------------- | ------------------------------- | ------------------------------ | | Doctor on the Edge | New Series | 6/1/2026 | Hulu | Drama, Medical, Mystery | South…
neutral · AI labelView post →WTF, it's only 7 episodes. My laughter stopped and I started crying. "Life, Larry and the Pursuit of Unhappiness"
positive · AI labelView post →There are roughly 25 sketches over the seven episodes of "Life, Larry and the Pursuit of Unhappiness" and maybe four or five of them are good. That's not the WORSE sketch comedy "hit" ratio, but it's definitely not the best. My review:
neutral · AI labelView post →It’s a series on HBO … “Life, Larry and the Pursuit of Unhappiness: An Almost History of America”
neutral · AI labelView post →Life, Larry and the Pursuit of Unhappiness: an Almost History of America ended tremendously Watch it
positive · AI labelView post →Its crazy that nobody around him have the balls to say “this makes you look obsessed, sad and pathetic” Wait till he finds out about Obama’s new HBO show with Larry David! (Started last night - Life, Larry, and the Pursuit of Unhappiness: An Almost History of America) www.hbomax.com/shows/life-l...
neutral · AI labelView post →"Life, Larry, and the Pursuit of Unhappiness" is a great show And this clip is worth watching I was a little stunned to see Rob Reiner in it Rob having the opportunity to play George Washington and say these words before he died is both heartbreaking and exactly right www.tiktok.com/@thetangerin...
positive · AI labelView post →If you didn't watch Life, Larry, and the Pursuit of Unhappiness, it's not too late. The last episode is the best one. You can even get wild and just start with that one.
positive · AI labelView post →Watch the official trailer for 'Life, Larry and the Pursuit of Unhappiness.' Premieres June 26th on HBO Max. #LifeLarryAmerica
neutral · AI labelView post →The Obama episode of Life, Larry and the Pursuit of Unhappiness is 💯. God I miss him. Didn't agree with everything by far, but I doubt we'll have anyone as cool and classy as him again in our lifetimes.
positive · AI labelView post →S1E1 of "Life, Larry and the Pursuit of Unhappiness" is playing in the #ChronicLoaf stream mzelo.com/app/rooms/ch... #neisvoid #mecfs #DisCo #comedy #HappyIndependenceDay
neutral · AI labelView post →President Obama doing the intro on Larry David's new show, "Life, Larry and the Pursuit of Unhappiness" 👌🏽😅💙 #PresidentObama #BarackObama
neutral · AI labelView post →From "Life, Larry, and the Pursuit of Unhappiness"
neutral · AI labelView post →It’s Like a Seinfeld Episode & Conversation With Obama! President Obama & Larry David. Pretty Good! Pretty Pretty Good! The Tan Suit | Season Finale of Life, Larry and the Pursuit of Unhappiness youtu.be/crNcV0k0aMQ?...
neutral · AI labelView post →Life, Larry and the Pursuit of Unhappiness (2026, creator Larry David). President and Mrs. Obama wanted to honor America’s 250th anniversary and celebrate the unique history of our nation on this special occasion. …But then Larry David called. https://www.themoviedb.org/tv/295780-life-larry-and-the-pursuit-of-unhappiness
neutral · AI labelView post →Life, Larry and the Pursuit of Unhappiness (2026, creator Larry David). President and Mrs. Obama wanted to honor America's 250th anniversary and celebrate the unique history of our nation on this special occasion. ...But then Larry David called. https://www.themoviedb.org/tv/295780-life-larry-and-the-pursuit-of-unhappiness
neutral · AI labelView post →Get ready for “Life, Larry and The Pursuit of Unhappiness” which premieres June 26 on HBO Max. This new limited comedy series is executive produced by Larry David, Jeff Schaffer and the Obamas’ Higher Ground Productions. #LarryDavid #BarackObama #PresidentObama www.youtube.com/watch?v=-y4-...
neutral · AI labelView post →This would've made a great stage prop in a scene from "Life, Larry and the Pursuit of Unhappiness: An Almost History of America" ALT: An old-timey calligraphy quote on aged paper reads: "Shove that ballroom up your fat ass." ~ Thomas Jefferson
neutral · AI labelView post →Finally watched the first episode of "Life, Larry, and the Pursuit of Unhappiness," the 250th anniversary show from Larry David and the Obamas. Let me tell you, there's a reason you haven't heard anything about it. It turns out "What if historical figures were Larry David?" is a pretty weak premise!
negative · AI labelView post →Life Larry and the Pursuit of UnHappiness episode 3 was funny A bunch of Curb-ish moments
positive · AI labelView post →Life, Larry and the Pursuit of Unhappiness: Larry David's new HBO show that satirizes American history. It's a mixed bag, but the second episode has a skit that ruthlessly skewers Trump (with Rob Reiner portraying George Washington and a cameo by Jimmy Kimmel) #tvsky youtu.be/J04e6wC7iTM?...
neutral · AI labelView post →"A month before he died, Rob Reiner filmed his final role as George Washington in Larry David’s historical sketch comedy series 'Life, Larry and the Pursuit of Unhappiness.' His appearance in the HBO show was kept a secret until the second episode aired on July 3."
neutral · AI labelView post →“Life, Larry and the Pursuit of Unhappiness”. Larry David’s new show on HBO and Max www.threads.com/@writtenbyme...
neutral · AI labelView post →The second ep of Life, Larry, and the Pursuit of Unhappiness is somehow even funnier than the first. Jimmy Kimmel gets the (arguably) best line and it's bittersweet when Rob Reiner comes onscreen. Love that they have a dedication to him at the end. Genuinely great show.
positive · AI labelView post →The first clip from Life, Larry And The Pursuit Of Unhappiness proves that "violently screaming at a Larry David character" isn't just a modern phenomenon.
neutral · AI labelView post →Life, Larry, and the Pursuit of Unhappiness celebrates America 250 through a series of heavily improvised sketches in the Curb Your Enthusiasm style.
neutral · AI labelView post →If you have not yet watched "Life, Larry, and The Pursuit of Unhappiness," do it. Trust me. Take a break and watch this fantastic show with Executive Directors Barack and Michelle Obama. You won't regret it. It is truly delightfully funny.
positive · AI labelView post →Get on HBO and watch "Life, Larry and the Pursuit of Unhappiness." Many special guests, including Rob Reiner as George Washington (a month before he was killed) and Jimmy Kimmel. If you despise Trump, it's a feel-good show, and it doesn't hold back. No one excessively insults like Larry David!
positive · AI labelView post →Life, Larry, and the Pursuit of Unhappiness is just Drunk History with Larry David. Is nothing sacred? Why the hell can't you bring that show back? ☹️
negative · AI labelView post →‘Life, Larry, and the Pursuit of Unhappiness’: Isla Fisher and Jane Krakowski to Guest Star in Larry David’s HBO Sketch Series. > Larry David’s upcoming HBO sketch show about American history will feature both Isla Fisher and Jane Krakowski in guest star roles. > > Officially titled “Life, Larry, and the Pursuit of Unhappiness,” the show is in celebration of the 250th anniversary of the founding of the United States. The show will premiere on June 26 at 9 p.m. ET/PT on HBO and HBO Max and run…
neutral · AI labelView post →He's going to resurrect this story for season 2 of Life, Larry, and the Pursuit of Unhappiness.
neutral · AI labelView post →This is hilarious. Obama is a natural and a pretty good sport. #LifeLarryAndThePursuitOfUnhappiness #TheTanSuit https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=crNcV0k0aMQ&ra=m
positive · AI labelView post →Larry David's new show, Life, Larry and the Pursuit of Unhappiness, is so funny. The Rosa Parks, Underground Railroad, and Electoral College skits are my favorites so far. www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sp7P...
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neutral · AI labelView post →‘Life, Larry and the Pursuit of Unhappiness’ Review: Oddball Pairing of Larry David and Barack Obama Yields a Hit-or-Miss HBO Sketch Show.
neutral · AI labelView post →Want to join Larry David next Tuesday for the red carpet premiere (and after party!) of his new show: Life, Larry, and the Pursuit of Unhappiness? He’s auctioning off two tickets to the VIP event, and all proceeds support The Carter Center! bit.ly/3QosEyb
neutral · AI labelView post →First teaser for Larry David's new sketch comedy series ‘LIFE, LARRY AND THE PURSUIT OF UNHAPPINESS’. The show explores American History in true Larry style to mark the nation's 250th anniversary. #LifeLarryAndThePursuitOfUnhappiness #HBO
neutral · AI labelView post →What's the line in LIFE, LARRY AND THE PURSUIT OF UNHAPPINESS where Deep Throat says something like, "Could I talk to Bernstein? You don't seem very bright."
neutral · AI labelView post →Larry David’s new show - Life, Larry and the Pursuit of Unhappiness, is funny in parts, but not enough parts to make it hilarious. 🥴
neutral · AI labelView post →The multitudes I contain: CURB YOUR ENTHUSIASM is one of my favorite shows of all time. I also cannot *stand* LIFE, LARRY, AND THE PURSUIT OF UNHAPPINESS
negative · AI labelView post →Worst sit-com? Not technically the worst, but I've yet to make it through a full episode of "Life, Larry, and the Pursuit of Unhappiness." It should be hilarious, but it ends up just being pointlessly annoying.
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