Articles for Larry Sanders

The 40 Greatest Stand-Alone TV Episodes of All Time
1 year, 3 months ago

The 40 Greatest Stand-Alone TV Episodes of All Time

Slate  

Whether we’re living in the age of Peak TV or Trough TV, one thing is clear: There’s too much TV. But not every episode of Columbo is written by NYPD Blue creator Steven Bochco, and only one was directed by Steven Spielberg: “Murder by the Book,” the series’ first official episode. “College” was the episode that convinced us that we …

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Lisa Kudrow recalls disastrous first big TV audition: ‘I scared Garry Shandling’
2 years, 9 months ago

Lisa Kudrow recalls disastrous first big TV audition: ‘I scared Garry Shandling’

The Independent  

Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. The actor, who would find success on the hit Nineties sitcom Friends shortly after, was …

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The LAPD branded them as gang associates. But they fought back and got removed from CalGang database
4 years, 10 months ago

The LAPD branded them as gang associates. But they fought back and got removed from CalGang database

LA Times  

Larry Sanders was stopped last year by police in South L.A. A few weeks later, he received a letter from the LAPD saying he would be included in CalGang. “There are very few stories of people getting off the CalGang database,” said Jorja Leap, a gang expert at UCLA’s Luskin School of Public Affairs. “All of this creates a stew …

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Rip Torn, ‘Men in Black,’ ‘Larry Sanders Show’ Star, Dead At 88
5 years, 6 months ago

Rip Torn, ‘Men in Black,’ ‘Larry Sanders Show’ Star, Dead At 88

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING Actor Rip Torn, who earned Oscar and Tony nominations as well as an Emmy Award and two Obies, has died Tuesday in Lakeville, Conn., his representative confirmed. Rip Torn's film career began to gain steam with a supporting role as Gregory Peck’s brother-in-law in the 1959 Korean War pic “Pork Chop Hill” and the part of Judas …

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