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Series · 2018–2018Ended

The Zen Diaries of Garry Shandling

7.2·1 season·2 episodes·120 min avg.

The story of legendary comedian Garry Shandling, featuring interviews from nearly four dozen friends, family and colleagues; four decades’ worth of television appearances; and a lifetime of personal journals, private letters and home audio and video footage.

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Mar 26, 2018

In 2016, comedy legend Garry Shandling's unexpected death sent shockwaves through the entertainment world. Although he is widely remembered as a top stand-up comedian and the star of one of TV's most innovative sitcoms, "The Larry Sanders Show," to those close to him, the "real" Garry Shandling is far more complex. Shandling's longtime friend and onetime mentee, Judd Apatow, has created a remarkable portrait of an iconic comedian in this revealing two-part documentary. The film features a wealth of insights from Shandling's personal diaries, along with reflections by his closest friends, family and collaborators.

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Part 2
Mar 27, 2018

In 2016, comedy legend Garry Shandling's unexpected death sent shockwaves through the entertainment world. Although he is widely remembered as a top stand-up comedian and the star of one of TV's most innovative sitcoms, "The Larry Sanders Show," to those close to him, the "real" Garry Shandling is far more complex. Shandling's longtime friend and onetime mentee, Judd Apatow, has created a remarkable portrait of an iconic comedian in this revealing two-part documentary. The film features a wealth of insights from Shandling's personal diaries, along with reflections by his closest friends, family and collaborators.

Cast

20 credited
Garry Shandling
Self (archive footage)
Judd Apatow
Self
Kevin Nealon
Self
MS
Mike Shandling
Self
EC
Eric Cohen
Self
Merrill Markoe
Self
Gd
Gavin de Becker
Self
Lewis Smith
Self
JM
John Markus
Self
Bob Saget
Self

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