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Garry Shandling

He Stopped at Nothing to Make Hollywood Scandals Disappear

‘PRINCE OF DARKNESS’

A new FX documentary reveals the extraordinary lengths Anthony Pellicano went to protect celebrity clients from Chris Rock and Garry Shandling to Courtney Love and Steven Seagal.

Nick Schager | Published Mar 09, 2023

Judd Apatow Breaks Silence on Fired SNL Comic Who Mocked Him

THE GREAT DIVIDE

For the first time, Judd Apatow speaks out about comedian Shane Gillis, who was fired by “Saturday Night Live” for, among other things, using homophobic slurs against him.

Matt Wilstein | Published Nov 06, 2019

Judd Apatow on Directing ‘Smart, Funny’ Stormy Daniels

UBERMENSCH

The director of a new HBO documentary about Garry Shandling opens up about the loss of his friend and mentor—and what it was like directing Stormy Daniels in two of his films.

Matt Wilstein | Published Mar 26, 2018

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Garry Shandling’s White House Night Out

INVITE ONLY

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.

Lloyd Grove | Published Mar 25, 2016

Conan O’Brien: Garry Shandling Saved Me

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.

Matt Wilstein | Published Mar 25, 2016

Garry Shandling: Comedy’s Great Buddha

TOO SOON

<p>Gone far too soon at 66, comedian and <em>Larry Sanders</em> show creator Garry Shandling was always operating on a level beyond the rest of us.</p>

Matt Wilstein | Published Mar 24, 2016

The Most Ubiquitous Comedian in L.A.

STAND-UP VET

<p>He’s popped up in a ton of comedy movies like <i>Step Brothers</i> and <i>The 40-Year-Old Virgin</i> and has a film festival named after him. Meet Wayne Federman, L.A.’s comic everyman.</p>

Jen Yamato | Published Mar 07, 2015

Gervais: Jamie Oliver Will Fail

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: Pajama Diplomat

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.

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