The Larry Sanders Show

…Shandling’s seminal talk show satire The Larry Sanders Show. Silverman continued to hone her blithely savage comic style in clubs and on talk shows. She often adopted a cheerfully narcissistic persona during her act, delivering lines about race and sex in an ironically insipid tone. Her feigned obliviousness and hyperbolic…

HBO’s The Larry Sanders Show (1992–98), starring comedian Garry Shandling, did to late-night talk shows what Tanner ’88 had done to political campaigns, to great critical acclaim. Sex and the City (1998–2004), an adult romantic comedy focused on four women friends in New York City, was…

The Larry Sanders Show (1992–98), starring comedian Garry Shandling, did to late-night talk shows what Tanner ’88 had done to political campaigns, to great critical acclaim. Throughout the decade and into the next, HBO presented a range of such adult-oriented, conceptually groundbreaking, and critically well-received…

… (1997), and the comedy series The Larry Sanders Show (1994–98). His post-Seinfeld projects include directing the coming-of-age comedy Just Looking (1999), portraying the character Mauricio in the romantic comedy Shallow Hal (2001), and taking roles in the comedy series Bob Patterson (2001) and Listen Up (2004–05). Alexander appeared as himself…

…on such TV comedies as The Larry Sanders Show and worked again with Burton, voicing two characters in The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993). She also appeared in Ron Howard’s The Paper (1994). O’Hara began one of her most fruitful collaborations when she appeared in Christopher Guest’s largely improvised Waiting for…

…Shandling became the host of The Larry Sanders Show for the HBO cable channel. Though the program itself was fictional, the series was set in the real entertainment world, offering a razor-sharp look at the siege mentality of television production, including narcissistic celebrities, greedy agents, misanthropic writers, and long-suffering staff;…

…critically acclaimed HBO cable-TV series The Larry Sanders Show (1992–98). His standout performance as Hank netted Tambor four Emmy Award nominations for outstanding supporting actor in a comedy series and led to larger parts in films such as Doctor Dolittle (1998), There’s Something About Mary (1998), and Girl, Interrupted (1999).