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Entertainment June 24, 2026

Comedian Larry David Criticizes Trump's UFC Fight, Expressing Embarrassment Over the President's Actions

Comedian Larry David Criticizes Trump's UFC Fight, Expressing Embarrassment Over the President's Actions

Comedian Larry David has expressed his disappointment with the recent UFC fight held on the White House South Lawn, calling it "embarrassing." The event, which took place on President Donald Trump's 80th birthday, featured a 4,300-seat temporary arena with towering crane structures.

David, known for his satirical style, was visibly disapproving of the event, stating that it was a "travesty" and that he was "embarrassed to be an American." The comedian's comments came during an interview on the red carpet for the premiere of his new series, which satirizes landmark moments in U.S. history.

The show, produced by Higher Ground Productions, is set to debut on June 26 and boasts a star-studded cast, including President Barack Obama, Jerry Seinfeld, Vince Vaughn, Rita Wilson, and Lin-Manuel Miranda. The series promises to deliver a unique blend of humor and commentary on significant events in American history.

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