Curb Your Enthusiasm season 8 episode 10 Recap and FAQ

Episode Summary

Larry encounters a series of misunderstandings and tensions, particularly with Michael J. Fox who has Parkinson's. He gifts a sewing machine to a fashion-interested boy named Greg, sparking controversy. An incident involving a swastika on a pillow sham further complicates matters. Larry attends a Parkinson's research fundraiser, where misunderstandings continue. After reconciling with Fox and being prescribed suppositories for an injury, Larry ends up leaving town, unable to attend a charity event he was invited to.

Full Episode S08E10 Recap

### Introduction - Two people greet each other, indicating they are running late. ### Fashion Challenge Announcement - Designers are challenged to create a party-worthy look using burlap. ### Meeting Greg and Larry - A character named Greg introduces himself to Larry. - They discuss a doodle resembling Hitler, leading to a conversation about who Hitler was. ### "Project Runway" Discussion - Greg and Larry discuss the TV show "Project Runway" and Greg's interest in fashion. ### Dinner and Piano Performance - Larry attends a dinner where there's a piano performance in the background. - Larry tries to maintain quiet during the performance, leading to a misunderstanding with another guest. ### Birthday Present Discussion - Larry discusses a birthday present for Greg, who is interested in fashion and unusual items. ### Michael J. Fox Encounter - Larry interacts with Michael J. Fox, who lives in the same building. - Misunderstandings and tensions arise, partly due to Fox's Parkinson's disease. ### Elevator Incident - An argument occurs in the elevator over pressing multiple floor buttons. ### Sewing Machine Gift - Larry gifts Greg a sewing machine for his birthday, leading to controversy. ### Discussion about Greg's Interests - Larry and others debate about the appropriateness of the sewing machine gift and Greg's interests. ### Michael J. Fox's Clomping - Larry is disturbed by the noise made by Michael J. Fox walking in the apartment above. ### The Violin Gift - Larry decides to replace the sewing machine gift with a violin. ### The Swastika Pillow Sham - Greg makes a pillow sham with a swastika, mistakenly taught by Larry, causing a huge misunderstanding. ### Parkinson's Fundraiser Event - Larry attends a Parkinson's research fundraiser event where misunderstandings continue with Michael J. Fox. ### Medical Consultation - Larry visits a doctor for an injury and is prescribed suppositories. ### Resolution with Michael J. Fox - Larry and Michael J. Fox reconcile, and Fox invites Larry to a charity event. ### Conclusion - Larry finds himself unable to attend the charity event and ends up leaving town.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the main challenge for the designers in this episode?

They are tasked with creating a party-worthy look using burlap.

Who does Larry meet and discuss a doodle with?

He meets a character named Greg and they discuss a doodle resembling Hitler.

What TV show do Greg and Larry talk about?

They talk about "Project Runway."

Why does Larry try to keep quiet during a dinner?

There is a piano performance happening in the background.

What birthday present does Larry initially choose for Greg?

Larry initially chooses a sewing machine for Greg's birthday.

Who does Larry have a misunderstanding with due to Parkinson's disease?

Larry has misunderstandings with Michael J. Fox, who has Parkinson's disease.

What causes an argument in the elevator with Larry?

The argument is caused by pressing multiple floor buttons in the elevator.

What is the second gift that Larry decides to give to Greg?

Larry decides to give Greg a violin as a second gift.

What controversial item does Greg make, leading to a misunderstanding?

Greg makes a pillow sham with a swastika on it.

What event does Larry attend related to Parkinson's research?

Larry attends a fundraiser event for Parkinson's research.

What medical treatment is Larry prescribed after a consultation?

Larry is prescribed suppositories for his injury.

How does the episode conclude with Larry and Michael J. Fox?

Larry and Michael J. Fox reconcile, and Fox invites Larry to a charity event.

Why is Larry unable to attend the charity event?

Larry has to leave town and is unable to attend the event.

What is the main source of noise that disturbs Larry in his apartment?

The noise is caused by Michael J. Fox walking in the apartment above.

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