Seinfeld previously apologized for saying Stern had been "outflanked" by other comedian podcasts. Howard Stern said this week he quickly accepted Jerry Seinfeld ‘s apology for saying Stern has been “outflanked” by other comedians.

The legendary radio personality said the comedian did not have to issue an apology after Seinfeld made comments that appeared to disparage Stern while he was a guest earlier this month on David Spade and Dana Carvey’s “Fly on the Wall” podcast. So, what exactly happened between the two?

Last week, Seinfeld, 70, claimed that Stern, 70, is lacking “comedy chops” on the “Fly on the Wall” podcast. After Seinfeld’s comments went viral, he issued an apology to the famous radio host. Stern broke his silence on Seinfeld’s remarks and subsequent apology on “The Howard Stern Show” Monday.

Howard Stern spoke out about Jerry Seinfeld's previous comments about his "comedy chops," admitting the actor "apologized for a really long time."

Jerry Seinfeld has apologized to Howard Stern after slamming the broadcaster on a podcast released last week. Stern explained on the Tuesday episode of his show that Seinfeld, “a personal friend of ours,” had quickly gotten in touch and apologized.

Stern spilled that Seinfeld asked to come on his SiriusXM radio show to clear the air, but Stern shut him down because it was not "necessary."

The standup comedian apologized after saying he doesn’t believe Stern is that funny and believes other podcasters have “outflanked” him.

Jerry Seinfeld issued a statement apologizing to Howard Stern after saying the radio host has been 'outflanked' by other comedic podcasts

The stand-up comedian recently blamed the far left for ruining TV and film in an interview on the New Yorker's Radio Hour. Seinfeld explained that people need comedy as an outlet and claimed the mediums used to be a form of escapism after a long day, but due to "PC crap" that's become a thing of the past.

It wasn’t really that big a deal,” the “Howard Stern Show” host told listeners on Monday, claiming he “didn’t really think much about it.”

Actor Jerry Seinfeld has issued a public apology to comedian Howard Stern for saying the podcaster isn’t funny.