Jerry Seinfeld Formally Apologizes To The Bee Movie Generation In Commencement Speech

Jerry Seinfeld apologizes for inadvertent sexual undertones in Bee Movie, acknowledging the lack of appropriateness for children. Despite mixed reception, Bee Movie remains culturally relevant, known for memes and quirky quotes like "Ya like jazz?" Bee Movie's unsettling undertones in Barry and Vanessa's relationship continue to fuel discussions years after its release.
Jerry Seinfeld offers up his formal apology for his animated movie Bee Movie. Released in 2007, Bee Movie tells the story of Barry B. Benson, a bumblebee and recent college graduate who makes an adventurous trip outside his beehive when he finds himself dismayed at the thought that his only career choice is to make honey, as other bees do. In addition to voicing Barry, Seinfeld also wrote and produced Bee Movie. The films supporting vocal cast included Rene Zellweger, Matthew Broderick, Patrick Warburton, John Goodman, Chris Rock, Barry Levinson, Larry King, Ray Liotta, and Kathy Bates.
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Jerry Seinfeld offers up his formal apology for his animated movie Bee Movie. Released in 2007, Bee Movie tells the story of Barry B. Benson, a bumblebee and recent college graduate who makes an adventurous trip outside his beehive when he finds himself dismayed at the thought that his only career choice is to make honey, as other bees do. In addition to voicing Barry, Seinfeld also wrote and produced Bee Movie. The films supporting vocal cast included Rene Zellweger, Matthew Broderick, Patrick Warburton, John Goodman, Chris Rock, Barry Levinson, Larry King, Ray Liotta, and Kathy Bates.
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- 5/13/2024
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