Curb Your Enthusiasm season 2 episode 8 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
Larry attends a dinner party where he awkwardly overpays and is criticized for his social etiquette. He's asked to write a recommendation letter for a fellowship and contribute to a birthday book. At a Lakers game, Larry accidentally causes Shaquille O'Neal to injure his knee, leading to public backlash and social ostracism. He visits Shaq in the hospital to apologize and brings Seinfeld tapes as a gift. The tension is lightened with a game of Scattergories, and a doctor informs them that Shaq's injury is less severe than thought.
Full Episode S02E08 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
What did the guests at the dinner party discuss?
They discussed the cuteness and growth of a toddler named Spencer, the trimming of broccoli, and their dislike for cauliflower.
Who is Jeremy and what did he ask Larry for?
Jeremy is a guest who asked Larry for a letter of recommendation for a fellowship at the LA County Museum of Art.
What is the plan for Bob's 40th birthday?
The plan involves creating a book where each person contributes a page with drawings, recollections, or poems about Bob.
Why did Larry overpay at the dinner?
Larry overpaid due to confusion and awkwardness about how much to contribute for the meal.
What issue does Cheryl point out about Larry at the dinner?
Cheryl points out that Larry sometimes forgets to say goodbye to people.
What game do Larry and his guests play?
They play Scattergories.
What incident occurs at the Lakers game involving Larry?
Larry accidentally causes Shaquille O'Neal to trip and injure his knee.
How does the public react to Larry's incident with Shaquille O'Neal?
Larry faces backlash and criticism, and there are speculations that he did it intentionally because he's a Knicks fan.
What does Larry bring to Shaquille O'Neal in the hospital?
Larry brings a set of Seinfeld tapes as a gift to Shaquille O'Neal.
What surprising revelation is made about Shaquille O'Neal's injury?
A doctor reveals that Shaquille O'Neal's injury is less severe than initially diagnosed, and he only needs to rest for a week.
