George’s Inspiration
Of course, you probably suspected this after watching Curb, but yes, George Costanza is based on Larry David. The character draws real-life inspiration from Larry, his quirks and his life experiences.

George’s Inspiration
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Meaning Behind The Name
Ever wonder what the show’s title meant? Firstly, it’s an ode to David’s Seinfeld days and the craze surrounding that. He didn’t want people to expect this to be another massive hit like his old show. Luckily, it actually did become a phenomenon. There’s also another meaning, as David told Time, “Also, people should keep enthusiasm curbed in their lives. Always keep it. To not is unattractive. It’s unseemly.”

Meaning Behind The Name