Comedian Amanda Seales: Jerry Seinfeld's Thoughts On Diversity In Comedy 'Sounds Kinda Racist'

Comedian: Jerry Seinfeld 'Sounds Kinda Racist'
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HOLLYWOOD, FL - JANUARY 31: Jerry Seinfeld performs at Hard Rock Live! in the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino on January 31, 2014 in Hollywood, Florida. (Photo by Larry Marano/Getty Images)

Earlier this week, Jerry Seinfeld said "if you’re not funny, I’m not interested. I have no interest in gender or race or anything like that.” Comedian Amanda Seales thinks that "sounds kinda racist." See the discussion at HuffPost Live.

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