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  1. Jul 20, 2013 · What's the deal with Jerry Seinfeld at age 59? The standup comedian shared his insights on today's world during a Friday night performance at the Landmark Theatre in Syracuse.

    • Seinfeld Was Destined to Create His Iconic Show About Nothing
    • Roker Ended Up on A Show About Everything
    • Al Roker Explains How He and Jerry Seinfeld Met at College

    Seinfeld, created by Jerry Seinfeld and Larry David, was birthed in discussions between the two comedians in Korean delis, diners, and their homes. Right out the gate from its pilot episode, the show did dreadfully, according to Kevin Reilly, a development executive at NBC during the 1980s. “It was probably the lowest-testing pilot in the history o...

    Al Roker graduated from SUNY in 1976 and eventually ended up at NBC affiliate WKYC-TV in Cleveland, which eventually led to his “stint” on Today, where the popular personality regularly greets visitors out on the Today Showplaza. “After five successful years in Cleveland . . .,” Roker writes in his memoir, Never Goin’ Back. “I was promoted to the n...

    While Jerry Seinfeld didn’t finish his college degree at SUNY as Roker did, the latter didn’t forget that he’d met the future comedian, as he related in his memoir. “I never had a desire to be an on-camera television personality so much as an interest in working behind the camera,” Roker writes. I wanted to be a producer or a director. After I took...

  2. He grew up in Massapequa, New York, and attended State University of New York at Oswego before transferring to Queens College, where he graduated with a degree in communications and theater. Seinfeld's career took off after a successful appearance on Johnny Carson's The Tonight Show in 1981.

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  3. Apr 13, 2018 · The former "Seinfeld" star shouted out SUNY Oswego last time. ... Jerry Seinfeld returning to Syracuse for standup comedy show. Published: Apr. 13, 2018, 3:12 p.m.

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  5. Jerome Allen Seinfeld ( / ˈsaɪnfɛld / SYNE-feld; born April 29, 1954) is an American stand-up comedian, actor, writer, and producer. He played a semi-fictionalized version of himself in the sitcom Seinfeld, which he created and wrote with Larry David. The show aired on NBC from 1989 until 1998, becoming one of the most acclaimed and popular ...

  6. Dec 16, 2022 · Bryan Bedder & Mike Coppola/Getty. Long before they became recognizable public figures, Al Roker and Jerry Seinfeld were once classmates in college. Roker revealed this fact in his 2012 memoir,...

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