Curb Your Enthusiasm season 10 episode 9 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
Larry David opens Latte Larry's, a "spite store" next to Mocha Joe's café, equipped with self-heating cups and no-wobble tables. As Latte Larry's draws customers, including Ted Danson, Mocha Joe's business suffers. Larry's frequent visits to a BMW dealership for free licorice lead to unintended consequences. Meanwhile, Larry gifts a car to a waitress he got fired, who then sells it to travel. Mocha Joe plots to confront Larry over movie screeners, escalating their rivalry and adding to Larry's personal and professional troubles.
Full Episode S10E09 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
Why did Larry David open Latte Larry's?
Larry opened Latte Larry's as a "spite store" next to Mocha Joe's café due to a previous negative experience with Mocha Joe.
What unique features does Latte Larry's have?
Latte Larry's features include a coat rack, non-wobbling tables, self-heating coffee cups, and a policy of being a defecation-free store.
How is Mocha Joe's business affected by Latte Larry's?
Mocha Joe's business declines significantly due to the competition from Latte Larry's.
Who is banned from Latte Larry's?
Mocha Joe and his mother are banned from Latte Larry's.
What does Ted Danson think of Latte Larry's?
Ted Danson is impressed by Latte Larry's amenities and switches his loyalty from Mocha Joe's to Latte Larry's.
Why does Larry keep visiting the BMW dealership?
Larry frequently visits the BMW dealership to complain about minor car issues and to get free licorice.
What is Mocha Joe's plan to counter Latte Larry's?
Mocha Joe plans to lower his coffee prices and uses movie screeners given by Ted Danson to attract customers.
Why is Larry's golf trip canceled?
The golf trip is canceled because Jeff's wife decides to stay home, and Larry doesn't want to go without Jeff.
What does Larry do with his car at the BMW dealership?
Larry impulsively buys a new BMW I-8 to prove a point to a suspicious dealership employee.
What happens to the car Larry gives to Diane?
Diane, the waitress Larry hires, sells the car he gives her to fund her travel plans.
How does Mocha Joe confront Larry about the screeners?
Mocha Joe plans to confront Larry about the screeners after realizing they are watermarked with Larry's name.
What are the repercussions of Larry's actions at the end of the episode?
Larry faces various repercussions, including Diane selling the car he gave her and issues stemming from his spite store and personal life.
