Ep 2. Kevin Hart: You Look Amazing In The Wind
In Season 2 Episode 2 of Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee, host Jerry Seinfeld meets up with comedian Kevin Hart for a caffeine-fueled ride in a classic 1959 Porsche RSK Spyder convertible. As they drive around Los Angeles, they chat about their early days in comedy and explore the ups and downs of being famous.
The episode starts with Seinfeld picking up Hart in the bright red Porsche RSK Spyder, and the two immediately comment on how great it feels to be driving with the top down. They banter about the unique joys of convertibles, with Seinfeld quipping, "It's like a giant hair dryer," and Hart agreeing, "You look amazing in the wind."
As they drive around Beverly Hills, Seinfeld and Hart swap stories about their beginnings in comedy. Hart recalls his early days doing stand-up in Philadelphia, where he had to pay audience members to come to his shows just so he could get stage time. Seinfeld, meanwhile, reminisces about his early gigs in small clubs in New York City, where he would perform for anyone who would listen.
The conversation turns to fame and the challenges it can bring. Hart talks about how difficult it is to maintain a sense of privacy when you're constantly in the public eye, and Seinfeld agrees, saying, "Once you're famous, it's hard to go back." They also discuss the pressure that comes with being a celebrity, with Hart confiding that he feels like he has to always be "on" in public.
The two comedians share a few laughs as they visit a coffee shop and grab a cup of joe, and Hart jokes that Seinfeld is his "white version" of a mentor. They also stop by a car dealership to check out some vintage vehicles, and Hart can't resist trying out a few of the cars on the lot.
Throughout the episode, Seinfeld and Hart demonstrate their natural chemistry as they riff on a variety of topics, from the addictive nature of coffee to the perils of taking a selfie. They also touch on the importance of being true to oneself as a comedian, with Hart saying, "The funniest person is the one that's being themselves."
Overall, "Kevin Hart: You Look Amazing In The Wind" is a lighthearted and entertaining episode that showcases the wit and charm of two of comedy's biggest stars. Whether you're a fan of Seinfeld, Hart, or classic cars, there's something to enjoy in this delightful installment of Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee.
