Larry David
LOS ANGELES, CA - MAY 08: Larry David attends a basketball game between the Denver Nuggets and the Los Angeles Lakers at Staples Center on May 8, 2012 in Los Angeles, California.
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What surprises me is just the crazy ways people get themselves into trouble, really by Larry David-ing it up
Turns out Curb Your Enthusiasm star Larry David is just as strange in real life as he is on-screen. When a teenage fan spotted the crotchety comedian at a mall in Calabasas he flat-out 'refused to give her an autograph.' The spurned fan says, 'I told him I was a big fan and that he was so funny, but he just kept shushing me and backing away. It was so weird.'
I think Larry David had to hold himself in with executives breathing down his neck ... so he needed to take a very sophisticated route to some of his jokes. The euphemisms he comes up with in The Contest are just brilliant – it's comparable to a Cole Porter song.More quotes »
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The End of 'Seinfeld'
not. He turns away. "Oooh," he sighs. "That dried mango is fantastic." Between takes, I briefly ask him some questions. Larry David listens in and, finally, must interject. "I am watching the greatest interviewee ever," he says. "This is a beauty." "You have 5/31/12 from Rolling Stone Read more »
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INTERVIEW/PROFILE: Interview: Mike Stoller (Part 2)
you close your eyes, songwriter Mike Stoller sounds remarkably like comedian Larry David. The tone is distinctly New York—insistent and street smart. But unlike David, Mike's voice has tones that are more nasal and much gentler, the result of an upbringing from All About Jazz Read more »
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Curb Your Enthusiasm Season 8 DVD
yourself for another bout of gut-wrenching comedy as the outlandish Larry David returns in the hit US series Curb Your Enthusiasm: The Complete Eighth Season as it makes its debut on DVD on 11 June 2012 from HBO Home Entertainment. Also released on the same from Male Xtra Read more »
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Is Christopher Guest Returning to TV?
Tree and would star Chris O'Dowd (of Bridesmaids and The IT Crowd) as a man in search of his real family. In the spirit of Larry David's Curb Your Enthusiasm, the show would be heavily improvised -- which is no stretch for Guest, whose movies have often been from About.com: Comedians Read more »
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Jerry: There's no 'Seinfeld' curse
about the ’Seinfeld’ curse I like anything named after me,” Seinfeld joked. “(But) there never was a ’Seinfeld’ curse, because Larry David’s done so well. I’ve done well... the ’New Adventures of Old Christine,’ Julia (Louis-Dreyfus) won an Emmy, so, curse from Canoe Read more »
