Curb Your Enthusiasm
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Summary
suppress Your Enthusiasmseason 12 has delivered another stellar installation with episode 7 , “ The Dream strategy , ” featuring uproarious minute like Jeff faking a nightmare to trick Susie and Larry feuding with Freddy Funkhouser over babysitting responsibilities . “ The Dream Scheme ” opens with Larry being woken in the middle of the Nox with the news program of an overly conversant state club penis ’s shot . Throughout the episode , Larry tries to avoid taking any responsibility for this stroke dupe , which gets him in fuss with Freddy , who need to push those responsibilities right back onto him .
This episode fetch back a handful of classicCurb Your Enthusiasmrunning gags , from Larry ’s contempt for children to his endless problems with housekeeper , and it has a few capital node whiz , like Essence Atkins fromHow Highand Trevor Einhorn fromFrasier . “ The Dream Scheme ” does n’t do much to move the overarching tarradiddle along , but it ’s a wondrous standalone episode . With great lines from Jeff , Susie , Freddy , and of course Larry – not to cite a hilarious twirl ending – stamp down Your Enthusiasmseason 12 , sequence 7 is an instantaneous classic .
From Jeff ’s Oscars slap parody to yet another Larry David turn back , Curb Your Enthusiasm season 12 , installment 6 is full of uproarious moments .
10Larry Gets An Unwanted Spot In A Text Chain After A Casual Acquaintance Has A Stroke
Everyone hates those text chains
After a casual acquaintance from the area nightclub name Stu Grossbard has a stroke , Stu ’s married woman impart Larry to a text strand . All day and night , he ’s inconvenience oneself by Stu ’s friends and family fill the textbook chain with generic , insincere platitudes . This furor over the textbook chain of mountains taps into a relatable frustration about New lifespan : those grouping chats are a nightmare . The text chain can be seen over the closing credits , and the messages are just as mind - numbingly banal as Larry made them out to be .
9An Artist Paints Larry’s Portrait
Renee Holcomb appreciates Larry’s Picasso-like asymmetry
Near the origin of “ The Dream Scheme , ” Larry mentions that an creative person is painting his portrait . The creative person , Renee Holcomb – played by guest star Essence Atkins – is painting a series of portraits of Judaic comic , including Richard Lewis and Albert Brooks . Renee meets Larry for dinner party and narrate her that she appreciates the imbalance of his face , which she compares to the surrealist industrial plant of Pablo Picasso . She means that as a compliment , but Larry , of course , convey offense .
8Larry Tries To Send Back A Key Lime Pie After Three Bites
Larry eats past the point of returnability
While Larry is at a eatery with Renee , she range a slice of key slaked lime pie for dessert . She takes one bite and find out it disgusting , then take a second bite to confirm its bad appreciation . Then , Larry takes a third bite to give her a second opinion and deems it to be as distasteful as she thought , so they attempt to riposte it . The eatery coach claim that they ’ve deplete past the point of returnability with three bites . This scene highlights the chemistry between Larry and Renee ; they both like to create a fuss over nothing .
7Jeff Uses “The Dream Scheme” To Get Out Of Traveling With Susie
Jeff takes Larry’s advice and fakes a nightmare
When Jeff tells Larry that Susie is forcing him to go with her to a fabric convening midway across the area , Larry gives him a scheme to get out of it : “ the dream scheme . ” Larry suggests that Jeff should sham to have a bad ambition about the flight , and it run like a spell . That night , he wakes Susie up with distressed gumming and secernate her he had a nightmare about the flight . She occupy that as a preindication and tells him he should n’t come with her . Unfortunately , Jeff ’s ripe fate does n’t last long .
6Larry’s Housekeeper Walks In On Larry In Bed With The Artist
The housekeeper is traumatized after seeing Larry performing a sex act
After dinner , Renee goes back to Larry ’s house and they catch some Z’s together . The next morning , while Larry is performing a sex act on Renee , his housekeeper lazily wanders into his bedroom and catches him . The housekeeper is so traumatized by find out Larry in bed with a woman that she ca n’t work , so she discontinue cleaning the house . This is a classicCurbgag that wrings plenty of cringe laughs out of a deeply uncomfortable berth .
5Susie’s Dog Frankie Returns (With A Coyote Vest)
Susie is determined to keep Frankie safe from coyotes
InCurb Your Enthusiasmseason 12 , episode 3 , Ted and Cheryl gave Susie an lovely little andiron identify Frankie as a birthday present tense . Larry and Jeff got into trouble with Susie when they thought Frankie had been attacked by a coyoteand continued their game of golf . In “ The Dream Scheme , ” Susie is determined to keep Frankie safe from coyote attacks , so she dresses him in a spiky Canis latrans vest before taking him on a walk .
4Larry & Freddy Fight Over Which Responsibilities To Take For The Stroke Victim
Larry would much rather sell a violin than take care of a child
While Stu is recovering in the hospital , he hands out responsibilities to all his friends in case he does n’t pull through . If he dies , he wants Larry to look after his 11 - class - old daughter Olivia and he wants Freddy Funkhouser to sell his antique fiddle . Larry wants to exchange jobs with Freddy , so he trick Stu into change his mind . Freddy does n’t want the babysitting gig either , so he play a joke on Stu into change his head again . Eventually , Larry and Freddy come to blows in their despairing endeavor to avoid seem after Olivia .
3Susie Overhears Larry Explaining The Dream Scheme
Susie catches Jeff trying to deceive her once again
When Larry find out that Freddy fiddle the obligation of taking care of Olivia back onto him by mouth in his eternal rest , Larry explains to Gina that it ’s a nightmare con that he invented . This is perfectly timed with Susie enter the house with a kale salad for Gina . She overhears Larry explaining the dream scheme and take in Jeff used the same caper to cozen her . So , she forces Jeff to come to the textile convention with her and he ’s last seen bet miserable in the middle seat on a Delta trajectory , being deny a drink of water supply .
2Larry Destroys An Antique Violin
As soon as an antique violin is mentioned, its fate is sealed by the rules of comedy
Whenever a delicate , priceless aim is mention in a farcicalsitcom likeCurb Your Enthusiasm , the rules of clowning prescribe that the item must be destroy – it ’s like Chekhov ’s violin . The wayCurbpulled off this gag is striking , because it seems as though the violin will break during Larry and Freddy ’s tug - of - war , but it survive the dogfight . alternatively , after Larry cautiously places the fiddle back on the bulwark and turn around , it falls off and ruin on the floor . This is a timeless muzzle that never gets quondam .
1Larry’s Housekeeper Paints Over His Portrait With A Recreation Of Her Trauma
The housekeeper turns Larry’s portrait into pornography
As common , suppress Your Enthusiasmseason 12 , episode 7 terminate with a neat punchline that in public humiliates Larry . When he and Renee arrive at the heading gap , they ’re dismayed to recover that the housekeeper has painted Renee over Larry ’s boldness , recreating the traumatic image she encounter when she walked into Larry ’s sleeping room . Rather than facing the crowd , Larry and Renee determine to simply turn around and walk out . This wrench stop is in keeping with the show ’s M.O. : nothing ever works out for Larry .
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Cast
Curb Your Enthusiasm is a Comedy television show created by Larry David , the same creative mind behind the wildly democratic sitcom , Seinfeld . Starring Larry David himself , along with Cheryl Hines , and Jeff Garlin , the show roleplay as a semi - fictionalized look at Larry ’s every day animation and the multitude he would come in contact with .
Curb Your Enthusiasm is a Comedy television show created by Larry David, the same creative mind behind the wildly popular sitcom, Seinfeld. Starring Larry David himself, along with Cheryl Hines, and Jeff Garlin, the show acts as a semi-fictionalized look at Larry’s every day life and the people he would come in contact with.
