Ted Danson got a new appreciation for comedy when making Curb Your Enthusiasm but couldn’t stomach the pilot. The post Ted Danson says Curb Your Enthusiasm changed his life – even though the pilot “sucked” appeared first on JoBlo.

More than 25 years later, Ted Danson is sharing his honest initial reaction to Curb Your Enthusiasm. The 3x Golden Globe winner explained how the show “changed my life,” despite originally thinking the Larry David -created HBO sitcom “absolutely sucked” before he began appearing as himself on Season 1.

Ted Danson wasn’t an early fan of “Curb Your Enthusiasm.” The Emmy winner, 76, recently told “Curb” star J. B. Smoove that before he and his wife, Mary Steenburgen, appeared on the sitcom, they watched the very first episode and “thought it absolutely sucked.

Danson played an exaggerated version of himself on the cult favorite HBO series Larry David had a vision — and Ted Danson initially couldn't see it. During an episode of his SiriusXM podcast Where Everybody Knows Your Name,