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Leon Black is a fictional character portrayed by J.B. Smoove in the TV series Curb Your Enthusiasm.
In the first episode they appeared in, titled The Anonymous Donor (season 6), they were 41 years old.
They appear in 47 episodes out of a total of 120 aired and have accumulated 143 positive votes.
The character of Leon Black is mainly associated with Larry David.

Leon Black

by J.B. Smoove

character

Episodes47

  • 8.6
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    The Anonymous Donor

    episode S6.E2 september 2007
    Larry has made a large donation to a nonprofit and they name a wing after him. But he's indignant to discover Ted Danson made a similar donation, staying "anonymous." Also, Cheryl is livid when she finds a large stain in the guest bedroom.
  • 8
    /10

    The Lefty Call

    episode S6.E4 september 2007
    Questions about Larry's bathroom habits become concern when Larry gets Richard Lewis' girlfriend a job at a place across the hall from his office. Meanwhile an incident involving a waiter and some take-out food threatens Jeff's dog.
  • 8.4
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    The Rat Dog

    episode S6.E6 october 2007
    A faulty toaster makes life difficult for Loretta and Leon. Larry repeatedly offends a hearing impaired girl about the small dog she keeps with her. Larry and Leon get their phones mixed up, and Larry traumatizes the entire audience at Sammy's middle school production of Grease when he invites Jeff's exterminator to watch the show.
  • 8.2
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    The TiVo Guy

    episode S6.E7 october 2007
    Cheryl is finally tired of Larry being Larry after her plane encounters severe turbulence and Larry seems more concerned about a malfunctioning TV device. After Cheryl announces that she's leaving Larry, the incident quickly splits up Larry's friends, who now have to break the news to Larry as to whose side they are taking.
  • 8.7
    /10

    The N Word

    episode S6.E8 october 2007
    Larry goes to the hospital to see his new girlfriend, an orthopedist. While in the bathroom, Larry overhears one end of a very angry, horribly offensive cell phone conversation. But repeating what the man said offends another doctor - the same one who is about to perform Jeff's operation. But it only results in Jeff's head getting shaved, who now has to deal with being bald. Larry has to give testimony as Jeff prepares to sue the hospital.
  • 8.9
    /10

    The Therapists

    episode S6.E9 november 2007
    Larry devises an overly elaborate plan to win back Cheryl. He does so by trying to get on her therapist's good side. Meanwhile, Larry accuses Marty Funkhouser of taking charity money under false pretenses.
  • 9
    /10

    The Bat Mitzvah

    episode S6.E10 november 2007
    The Blacks learn some good news: they get to go home. As Larry says goodbye, he once again offends the wrong person, who takes his revenge on Larry by spreading a nasty rumor involving him and a gerbil. But thankfully Jeff's daughter's bat mitzvah is coming up, and that provides Larry with the perfect, public opportunity to clear up that nasty rumor, as well as one more chance to patch things up with Cheryl.
  • 8.3
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    Funkhouser's Crazy Sister

    episode S7.E1 september 2009
    Larry attempts a preemptive breakup with an ailing Loretta, and learns with Jeff that you can't make an "empty gesture" to a Funkhouser.
  • 8.8
    /10

    Vehicular Fellatio

    episode S7.E2 september 2009
    Larry deliberately tries to annoy Loretta, against the advice of a renowned doctor. Later, Larry dooms Richard Lewis' new relationship, and ends up profiting from Leon's indiscretion with the wife of a depressed pal.
  • 9.1
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    Denise Handicap

    episode S7.E5 october 2009
    Larry embraces the upside of disability when he courts a handicap woman to take to a recital at a friend's house, but she doesn't return the favor when Suzie throws Larry's cell phone in the ocean and Larry loses her number in the process.
  • 9.2
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    The Table Read

    episode S7.E9 november 2009
    Rehearsals for the Seinfeld reunion show get complicated when Larry's text message exchange with a 9-year-old Seinfeld fan lands him in trouble with the local authorities. Meanwhile, Leon tries to fool Michael Richards.
  • 8.1
    /10

    The Divorce

    episode S8.E1 july 2011
    Larry learns his lawyer isn't kosher, and rescinds a cookie order from the Girl Scout daughter of a beleaguered sports owner.
  • 8.2
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    The Safe House

    episode S8.E2 july 2011
    Larry becomes an unlikely role model for battered women; Richard Lewis's relationship with a burlesque performer is put to the test; Leon survives a case of mistaken identity.
  • 7.9
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    The Bi-Sexual

    episode S8.E7 august 2011
    Larry and Rosie O'Donnell try to court the same woman. Larry takes Leon's advice, which gives him an advantage, but he finds it doesn't always work in the long run.
  • 8.7
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    Mister Softee

    episode S8.E9 september 2011
    An ice-cream truck triggers a painful childhood memory for Larry that impacts a softball title game, a therapist's fees, Bill Buckner's legacy, and his new girlfriend's travel preferences.
  • 8.9
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    Larry vs. Michael J. Fox

    episode S8.E10 september 2011
    Larry accuses his neighbor Michael J. Fox of harassment; Jeff takes a bullet for Susie; and Larry is scolded for giving an inappropriate birthday gift to Jennifer's son Greg.
  • 8.6
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    Foisted!

    episode S9.E1 october 2017
    Larry tries to rid himself of an inept assistant, offends Jeff's barber, and gets into hot water over a new project.
  • 8.2
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    The Pickle Gambit

    episode S9.E2 october 2017
    Larry reaches out to a familiar face, gives a hotel guest sartorial advice, and tries to create a diversion to help a friend's nephew.
  • 8.4
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    A Disturbance in the Kitchen

    episode S9.E3 october 2017
    Larry turns to a writer for advice, and he gets ticketed by an overzealous cop while searching for Susie's "little sister."
  • 8.3
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    Running with the Bulls

    episode S9.E4 october 2017
    Larry's therapist accuses him of overstepping doctor-patient bounds; Susie grows suspicious of Jeff; and Larry bribes an usher at a funeral.
  • 8
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    Thank You for Your Service

    episode S9.E5 october 2017
    Larry fails to be suitably patriotic when meeting Jeff's future son-in-law; he also tries to reset his relationships with his mail carrier and security guard.
  • 9
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    The Accidental Text on Purpose

    episode S9.E6 november 2017
    Larry invents an ingenious ploy for getting his friends out of relationship jams; he also upsets Funkhouser's new girlfriend.
  • 8.2
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    Namaste

    episode S9.E7 november 2017
    Larry angers a hot yoga teacher, has an auspicious first date, and seethes over a run-in with an unfair Uber driver.
  • 8.4
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    Never Wait for Seconds!

    episode S9.E8 november 2017
    Larry saves a line-cutter from an angry mob and deals with a tip-flipper.
  • 8
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    The Shucker

    episode S9.E9 november 2017
    Larry is blackmailed by an employee and tormented by someone from his past; he and Jeff pitch a new creative venture.
  • 8.5
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    Fatwa!

    episode S9.E10 december 2017
    On Jeff and Susie's daughter Sammi's wedding day, Larry has a scheduling conflict, takes issue with some work associates, and hosts a pair of ungrateful houseguests.
  • 9.1
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    Happy New Year

    episode S10.E1 january 2020
    Larry kicks off the new year with new rival Mocha Joe; at a cocktail party hosted by Jeff and Susie, Larry gets roped into lunch plans and has a misunderstanding with a caterer.
  • 8
    /10

    Side Sitting

    episode S10.E2 january 2020
    Larry's lawyer tries to resolve the situation with his assistant, Alice; Larry surprises Susie with an impressive birthday gift and comes one step closer to exacting revenge on Mocha Joe.
  • 8.2
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    Artificial Fruit

    episode S10.E3 february 2020
    Larry drops the ball when he gets the chance to make amends with his assistant Alice. Larry and Richard go to extreme lengths for their upcoming lunch date.
  • Travel plans go awry when Larry brings an impromptu date to a destination wedding. At the hotel, Larry finds himself in a sticky situation when he goes searching for a toothbrush.
  • 8.2
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    Insufficient Praise

    episode S10.E5 february 2020
    Larry receives a problematic gift from Freddy Funkhouser, causes trouble with Richard's new girlfriend, and offends one of Jeff's A-list clients.
  • 8.1
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    The Surprise Party

    episode S10.E6 february 2020
    Susie is planning a surprise party for Jeff; and Larry makes an unlikely new friend.
  • 8.5
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    The Ugly Section

    episode S10.E7 march 2020
    Larry attempts to capitalize on a friend's unexpected death, takes issue with a pattern of discrimination at a trendy restaurant, and offers his dermatologist's son a job; Richard has a suspiciously-good day on the golf course.
  • 9.1
    /10

    Elizabeth, Margaret and Larry

    episode S10.E8 march 2020
    A prominent actor shadows Larry to prepare for an upcoming role; Larry meddles in the sale of Cheryl's sister's house, helps Leon grow a new business, and stirs up trouble at a dinner party hosted by Richard's girlfriend.
  • 8.1
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    Beep Panic

    episode S10.E9 march 2020
    Mocha Joe hatches a plan to sabotage his adversary. Larry develops a debilitating habit and takes pity on a waitress. Richard prepares for a career-defining role.
  • 8.6
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    The Spite Store

    episode S10.E10 march 2020
    Larry runs into an unwelcome familiar face, seeks a second opinion on his knee injury and causes a rift between expectant parents.
  • 8.2
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    The Five-Foot Fence

    episode S11.E1 october 2021
    While his latest venture is threatened by forces outside his control, Larry attends an unprecedented event at Albert Brooks' house.
  • 7.3
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    Angel Muffin

    episode S11.E2 october 2021
    Larry is forced to attend an ill-fated work meeting and investigates the truth behind a faulty toilet. Determined to unravel a mystery of his own, Jeff employs Larry's detective skills.
  • 7.7
    /10

    The Mini Bar

    episode S11.E3 november 2021
    In a last-ditch effort, Larry enlists Cheryl's help with a project and, later, concocts a plan that could finally save his newest creative venture.
  • 8.7
    /10

    The Watermelon

    episode S11.E4 november 2021
    After agreeing to take Susie's new rabbi golfing, Larry then cashes in on her favor. Later, Larry's appeal to Woody Harrelson's animal rights activism comes with unexpected consequences.
  • 8
    /10

    IRASSHAIMASE!

    episode S11.E5 november 2021
    While he and his date swap secrets, Larry runs afoul of the rules and regulations at a sushi restaurant. No good deed goes unpunished for Freddy Funkhouser.
  • 7.7
    /10

    Man Fights Tiny Woman

    episode S11.E6 november 2021
    Larry navigates the complexities of requesting a new chauffeur, letting his roofer do his job, and imparting some constructive criticism to his chiropractor.
  • 7.8
    /10

    Irma Kostroski

    episode S11.E7 december 2021
    Ahead of Election Day, Larry befriends City Councilwoman Irma Kostroski while mediating a conflict between a difficult actor and his prop master.
  • 8.5
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    What Have I Done?

    episode S11.E8 december 2021
    Larry does damage control to remain in Irma's good graces while encouraging Leon to monetize his knack for husbandly counsel.
  • 7.6
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    Igor, Gregor, & Timor

    episode S11.E9 december 2021
    Larry seizes an opportunity to avoid Irma as he's roped into Jeff's latest apology tour.
  • 7.7
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    The Mormon Advantage

    episode S11.E10 december 2021
    With the city council vote rapidly approaching, Larry gives some unsolicited marriage advice and hosts an event for an American hero.
  • 7.6
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    Atlanta

    episode S12.E1 february 2024

Best moments10

  • 9.2
    /10
    2% of the votes

    The Table Read

    episode S7.E9 november 2009
    Rehearsals for the Seinfeld reunion show get complicated when Larry's text message exchange with a 9-year-old Seinfeld fan lands him in trouble with the local authorities. Meanwhile, Leon tries to fool Michael Richards.
  • 7.9
    /10
    2% of the votes

    The Bi-Sexual

    episode S8.E7 august 2011
    Larry and Rosie O'Donnell try to court the same woman. Larry takes Leon's advice, which gives him an advantage, but he finds it doesn't always work in the long run.
  • 8.7
    /10
    1% of the votes

    The Watermelon

    episode S11.E4 november 2021
    After agreeing to take Susie's new rabbi golfing, Larry then cashes in on her favor. Later, Larry's appeal to Woody Harrelson's animal rights activism comes with unexpected consequences.
  • 8
    /10
    1% of the votes

    The Lefty Call

    episode S6.E4 september 2007
    Questions about Larry's bathroom habits become concern when Larry gets Richard Lewis' girlfriend a job at a place across the hall from his office. Meanwhile an incident involving a waiter and some take-out food threatens Jeff's dog.
  • 8.2
    /10
    1% of the votes

    Namaste

    episode S9.E7 november 2017
    Larry angers a hot yoga teacher, has an auspicious first date, and seethes over a run-in with an unfair Uber driver.
  • 8.2
    /10
    1% of the votes

    The Pickle Gambit

    episode S9.E2 october 2017
    Larry reaches out to a familiar face, gives a hotel guest sartorial advice, and tries to create a diversion to help a friend's nephew.
  • 8.7
    /10
    1% of the votes

    Mister Softee

    episode S8.E9 september 2011
    An ice-cream truck triggers a painful childhood memory for Larry that impacts a softball title game, a therapist's fees, Bill Buckner's legacy, and his new girlfriend's travel preferences.
  • 8.6
    /10
    1% of the votes

    The Anonymous Donor

    episode S6.E2 september 2007
    Larry has made a large donation to a nonprofit and they name a wing after him. But he's indignant to discover Ted Danson made a similar donation, staying "anonymous." Also, Cheryl is livid when she finds a large stain in the guest bedroom.
  • 8.5
    /10
    1% of the votes

    What Have I Done?

    episode S11.E8 december 2021
    Larry does damage control to remain in Irma's good graces while encouraging Leon to monetize his knack for husbandly counsel.
  • 7.7
    /10
    1% of the votes

    Man Fights Tiny Woman

    episode S11.E6 november 2021
    Larry navigates the complexities of requesting a new chauffeur, letting his roofer do his job, and imparting some constructive criticism to his chiropractor.

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