For one, they come from the same hilariously twisted brain of Larry David, and both feature storylines focused on the minutiae and banality of day-to-day life; "shows about nothing," as it were.Julia Louis-Dreyfus portrays Elaine Benes and Jerry Seinfeld plays Jerry Seinfeld in the first episode of "The Foundation" from the series Seinfeld.(Joseph Del Valle/NBCU Photo Bank)But, over the past week, one man sparked an internet debate regarding which of the two shows is the superior one, and far too many people have been siding with the wrong choice.A YouTube content creator and history teacher named Mr.
Beat (not to be confused with Mr.Beast) took to X late last week, crafting a nine-word post that had the internet talking for days.JB SMOOVE REFLECTS ON LESSONS FROM LIFE, LOSS, AND LAUGHTER, SAYS 'YOU'LL GET THERE WHEN YOU’RE READY'The post has been viewed by nearly 16 million people (not too shabby for a guy just south of 80,000 followers) and had its fair share of replies, most of which were siding with Beat.If I may be so bold, I think Mr.
Beat is dead wrong.Saying "Curb" is "far superior" to "Seinfeld" is so far off base, and I'd argue it isn't even "somewhat superior."CANADIENS' COACH MARTIN ST.LOUIS SAYS A CERTAIN CLASSIC SITCOM IS HIS KEY TO UNWINDING AFTER GAMES"Seinfeld," in my opinion, is the better show of the two for a bevy of different reasons.Before I begin, I want to say I have no problem with "Curb." I think it's hilarious and it's a great watch.
One of the best comedy shows of all time.But "Seinfeld" is the peak of sitcoms, and all others come up short.BARACK OBAMA, LARRY DAVID PARTNER FOR NEW HBO HISTORICALLY BASED SKETCH COMEDY SERIESMaybe this is a fact Mr.Beat forgot, but there would be no "Curb" without "Seinfeld."The NBC sitcom paved the way for others, including the semibiographical Larry David vehicle, and pretty much every show similar to it owes its existence to "Seinfeld."Hell, an entire plot thread in a season of "Curb" is dedicated ...