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EVERYONE IS GETTING BUZZED

- Smollett Jussie Audra McDonald. Anthony Bourdain, Michael Phelps, Elijah Wood Wendy Williams.

that if he’d made millions on “Seinfeld” and David came to him for dough, he would have said yes. Lewis said that David told him he’d have to ask his wife before considerin­g giving away that much money. “He came back and said, ‘No, the family’s against it,’” according to Lewis. But Lewis and David do disagree about one very important part of this story, according to Lewis.

“Here’s our big argument about that. I promised him I would pay him back and he says, ‘No, you didn’t,’” Lewis recalls. “He says, ‘No, you never said that.’ To this day I know I would never take a million dollars and not try to monthly or yearly pay him back, but he doesn’t believe me.”

What David later did give Lewis was a job on “Curb Your Enthusiasm,” which turned into money. The show returns for its ninth season on HBO on Oct. 1. BuzzFeed is about to get a whole lot buzzier. The popular website is launching “AM to DM,” a news show that will debut Monday. First week guests will include “Empire” star and Broadway star Upcoming celebs slated to appear include and The show will stream live every day at 10 a.m. on BuzzFeed News via Twitter.

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