‘PRINCE OF DARKNESS’
Garry Shandling
THE GREAT DIVIDE
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In 1989, Lloyd Grove invited Garry Shandling to the White House Correspondents’ Dinner. Neither expected Shandling to end up performing a comedy routine with President Bush.
KINDHEARTED COMIC
Conan O’Brien, Seth Meyers, and Trevor Noah all paid tribute to Garry Shandling on Thursday night after he left the Earth too soon at 66.
TOO SOON
Gone far too soon at 66, comedian and Larry Sanders show creator Garry Shandling was always operating on a level beyond the rest of us.
STAND-UP VET
He’s popped up in a ton of comedy movies like Step Brothers and The 40-Year-Old Virgin and has a film festival named after him. Meet Wayne Federman, L.A.’s comic everyman.
They might be from the same country, but that doesn't mean Ricky Gervais thinks Jamie Oliver's quest to introduce healthy eating habits to a small West Virginia town will have a happy ending—as Gervais explained to David Letterman on Wednesday.
Ricky Gervais tells David Letterman about his recent meeting with President Obama. Gervais assures Letterman that the pajamas Gervais wore to the meeting were very classy.