" I like a real human , " theUnfrostedstar said in an audience that ’s convey some attack .
Jerry Seinfeldsaid on a podcast this workweek that he wish “ a substantial military personnel ” and miss “ dominant maleness , ” angering a considerable part of the on-line population.(you’re able to watch the video below . )
“ Nothing says frail male ego like talking about ‘ dominant maleness ’ this way , ” onewoman wrote on X , formerly Twitter .
The comedian was discuss the backbreaking nostalgia of his 1960s - set Pop - Tart comedy , “ Unfrosted , ” when he joke about always need to be a real man but falling short . He then appeared to turn over into more serious territory .
“ I really think , when I was in that geological era , again , it was JFK , it was Muhammad Ali , it was Sean Connery , Howard Cosell ― you could go all the room down there , ” Seinfeld told“Honestly”host Bari Weiss in apodcast sequence releasedTuesday .
“ That ’s a real man . I want to be like that someday . Well , no , I never really rise up . You do n’t desire to , as a comedian , because it ’s a childish pursual . But I miss a prevalent masculinity . Yeah , I get the toxic , thank you , but still I like a material military man . ”
“ I lack a dominant masculinity … I like a real man . ”@JerrySeinfeldon a nostalgia for the 1960s retrieve throughout his young moving picture , “ Unfrosted , ” and what ’s been misplace in our culture today . Listen to his full conversation with@BariWeissnow : https://t.co / NzOqYTgVTIpic.twitter.com / XGkEgAHuYl
Many social media users pushed back at theSeinfeldlegend:
It ’s never lost on me that masses like Jerry Seinfeld romanticizing “ dominant masculinity ” rarely even live up to their own measure of masculinity much like Trump , Maher , Josh Hawley or Tucker Carlson . We demand to trench toxic masculinity & bar getting hung up on sex norms.pic.twitter.com/hKPINbagml
Jerry Seinfeld is the guy the men with “ dominant masculinity ” bully in schoolhttps://t.co/EN5o9Dp7aW
Right , because when I think of " dominant masculinity " I now think of Jerry Seinfeld.https://t.co/UUbmBgqDyVpic.twitter.com/GT9K3XLOzY
i know that becoming unfathomably rich gives you a much frictionless life which is really not very fun in the longterm but jesus christ if i was this wealthy i would simply bulge out pick up mannikin horses or something . i would not become nostalgic for Dominant Masculinity
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