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Larry Charles Sold $10 Jokes Before Larry David and ‘Seinfeld’ Changed Everything
The comedy writer and ‘Borat’ director on his childhood in Coney Island, seeking refuge in movie theaters and what happened ...
The Story Behind How Julia Louis-Dreyfus Initiated A Key Change To How Seinfeld Writers Came Up With Elaine Stories
Katy Perry’s trip to space may have lasted just 11 minutes, but the fallout has been far more long-lasting — especially at ...
How ‘Seinfeld’ Solved Its Major Elaine Problem
When Louis-Dreyfus was on The Last Laugh in 2023, she too spoke about the moment she asked the Seinfeld creators to give ...
Shelved Larry David Doc Could Still Potentially Be Released, Says Director Larry Charles — Here’s How
HBO’s pulled documentary The Larry David Story just might see the light of day, says the Seinfeld creator’s longtime ...
He Laughed Along With Larry David and Borat. Until He Didn’t.
In his candid memoir “Comedy Samurai,” the writer-director Larry Charles explains his comfort with failure and analyzes why ...
Why ‘Borat’ Director Stopped Speaking to Sacha Baron Cohen and Larry David
Larry Charles opens up about the end of his creative partnerships with Larry David and Sacha Baron Cohen—and watching ...
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"Seinfeld" writer Larry Charles dishes about some of the show's classic moments
Ultimately, though, Charles is notable for being the most-important "Seinfeld" writer outside of Larry David and, you know, Jerry Seinfeld. Charles was on the writing staff from season two through ...
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‘Seinfeld,’ ‘Curb’ and ‘Borat’ All Led to ‘Larry Charles’ Dangerous World of Comedy’
The legendary Larry Charles shares the comedy wisdom he’s acquired from working with Larry David, Sacha Baron Cohen, Bill Maher and more. Senior Editor Senior Editor matt.wilstein@thedailybeast ...