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Jerry Seinfeld's Virginia Comedy Show Disrupted by Pro-Palestinian Protesters

The comedian faced multiple interruptions during his stand-up set due to his vocal support for Israel.

Jerry Seinfeld. CREDIT: Getty/Emma McIntyre
A Jerry Seinfeld performance was interrupted by protesters on Saturday, less than a week after students walked out of his Duke University speech.
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Overview

  • Protesters interrupted Seinfeld's performance eight times, shouting slogans like 'Free Gaza.'
  • Audience members responded with boos and chants of 'Jerry! Jerry! Jerry!'
  • Security escorted the protesters out, with some altercations breaking out among attendees.
  • Seinfeld remained calm, making light of the situation and supporting the protesters' right to speak.
  • Recent protests have targeted Seinfeld's events, including a commencement speech at Duke University.