Curb Your Enthusiasm season 9 episode 9 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
Larry celebrates the end of his fatwa, attributing it to an incident at a restaurant. His project, "Fatwa! The Musical," gains momentum with Lin-Manuel Miranda's involvement, but Larry fears losing control as Miranda suggests significant changes. Meanwhile, Larry faces domestic challenges, including a former homeowner criticizing his house modifications and a strained relationship with Bridget over a proposed "relationship nondisclosure agreement." His legal battle with the former homeowner over a plant leads to a humorous defeat in Judge Judy's court. The episode culminates with Larry attending "Hamilton" while trying to manage the fallout from his earlier comments about the show.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Why was Larry's fatwa lifted?
Because of his actions at a restaurant, which inadvertently saved his life.
What is "Fatwa! The Musical"?
A musical project Larry is working on, based on his experience with the fatwa.
Who is Lin-Manuel Miranda in the context of the show?
A key figure in the production of "Fatwa! The Musical."
Why is Larry concerned about the shucker?
He fears the shucker overheard him say he fell asleep during "Hamilton" and might tell Lin-Manuel Miranda.
Who is Mrs. Shapiro?
The previous homeowner of Larry's house, who criticizes the changes he made.
What are the changes Lin-Manuel Miranda suggests for the musical?
He wants to write new songs and tweak the existing script.
What is the issue between Larry and Bridget?
Larry's suggestion of a "relationship nondisclosure agreement," which Bridget finds absurd.
Why does Larry appear in Judge Judy's courtroom?
To sue Mrs. Shapiro for trespassing and stealing his ficus plant.
What happens at the "Hamilton" performance?
Larry attends to avoid suspicion but ends up taking pain pills, leading to unforeseen consequences.
Why does Larry propose a nondisclosure agreement to Bridget?
To ensure discretion about their sexual experiences.
What was the outcome of Larry's case on Judge Judy?
Judge Judy dismissed his case, ruling against him.
Why does Larry have pain pills?
Due to an injury he got while wrestling with Lin-Manuel Miranda.
What does Lin-Manuel Miranda want to do with "Fatwa! The Musical"?
He wants to play the lead role, Salman, and rewrite the songs.
How does Larry feel about Miranda's involvement in the musical?
He's concerned about losing creative control and feeling subordinate.
What triggers Larry's visit to Judge Judy?
Mrs. Shapiro's unauthorized entry into his home and her taking of the ficus plant.