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Not Just the Best of the Larry Sanders Show [4 Discs] - DVD

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Rating: NR
Format: DVD
Length: 579 minutes
Genre: General Television
Studio: Sony Pictures

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Includes:

The Larry Sanders Show: The Garden Weasel (1992)

The Larry Sanders Show: Hey Now (1992)

The Larry Sanders Show: The Spider Episode (1992)

The Larry Sanders Show: The List (1993)

The Larry Sanders Show: Hankerciser 2000 (1993)

The Larry Sanders Show: Life Behind Larry (1993)

The Larry Sanders Show: Hank's Night in the Sun (1994)

The Larry Sanders Show: Office Romance (1994)

The Larry Sanders Show: The Mr. Sharon Stone Show (1994)

The Larry Sanders Show: Hank's Divorce (1994)

The Larry Sanders Show: Hank's Sex Tape (1995)

The Larry Sanders Show: I Was a Teenage Lesbian (1995)

The Larry Sanders Show: Everybody Loves Larry (1996)

The Larry Sanders Show: Ellen, or isn't She? (1996)

The Larry Sanders Show: My Name is Asher Kingsley (1996)

The Larry Sanders Show: Larry's New Love (1997)

The Larry Sanders Show: Another List (1998)

The Larry Sanders Show: Pilots and Pens Lost (1998)

The Larry Sanders Show: Adolph Hankler (1998)

The Larry Sanders Show: Flip (1998)

The Larry Sanders Show: Putting the "Gay" Back in Litigation (1998)

The Larry Sanders Show: The Interview (1998)

The Larry Sanders Show: The Beginning of the End (1998)

The Making of the Larry Sanders Show (2007)

The Larry Sanders Show: The Garden Weasel
The premiere episode of Garry Shandling's searing television satire The Larry Sanders Show finds talk show host Larry Sanders (Garry Shandling) struggling against an intrusive suggestion of on-air advertising. Faced with the prospect of promoting "The Garden Weasel" on his popular late-night talk show, Sanders balks at the prospect and finds himself in a battle of wills with a tenacious network executive. This episode of The Larry Sanders Show features guest stars Deborah May and Robert Hays. ~ Jason Buchanan, All Movie Guide

The Larry Sanders Show: Hey Now
Facing increasing stress, Larry (Garry Shandling) finally loses it altogether when Hank (Jeffrey Tambor) falls asleep during the live show. The final episode of the first season, this installment of HBO's popular late-night talk show parody The Larry Sanders Show features special guest stars Ray Combs, Earl Holliman, Bob Saget, and T-Bone Burnett. ~ Jason Buchanan, All Movie Guide

The Larry Sanders Show: The Spider Episode
Arachnophobia rears its ugly head in the third episode of HBO's popular late-night talk show satire The Larry Sanders Show. With a spider-wrangler scheduled to appear on the upcoming show, Larry's (Garry Shandling) reluctance to gracefully accommodate his eight-legged guests finds him attempting to avoid the arachnids by arranging a skit with guest Carol Burnett. In addition to Burnett, this episode also features a guest appearance by popular comedic actor Jon Lovitz. ~ Jason Buchanan, All Movie Guide

The Larry Sanders Show: The List
Though Larry (Garry Shandling) is slowly being pulled out of depression by spending more time with Francine (Kathryn Harrold), his suspicions concerning her sexual history make the eccentric talk show host a bit hesitant to rekindle the old flame. After making a passing reference to her sex life since their divorce, Larry requests that Francine provide a detailed list of her sexual partners since they parted ways. Guest stars include Alec Baldwin, Daniel Baldwin, and Ed Begley Jr. ~ Jason Buchanan, All Movie Guide

The Larry Sanders Show: Hankerciser 2000
Eager to whip herself into shape, Francine (Kathryn Harrold) purchases an exercise device endorsed by none other than Larry's (Garry Shandling) sidekick, Hank (Jeffrey Tambor). An injury suffered while using the devise however, leaves Hank afraid that Francine will go public with her injury. Guest stars include Charlotte Booker and Richard Israel. ~ Jason Buchanan, All Movie Guide

The Larry Sanders Show: Life Behind Larry
The network is preparing a new show to follow The Larry Sanders Show in the late-night lineup, and everyone and their brother seems to have an opinion on who should serve as host. Despite all the hoopla surrounding Larry's follow-up act, however, our gracious host seems more concerned with the possibility of not winning a major award again. Guest stars include David Letterman, Deborah May, Gloria Dorson, Kevin Nealon, Richard Lewis, Bobcat Goldthwait, and Tom Snyder. ~ Jason Buchanan, All Movie Guide

The Larry Sanders Show: Hank's Night in the Sun
Desperate for a filler host after Larry falls ill shortly before air, Artie (Rip Torn) reluctantly agrees to do something he swore never to do -- let Hank (Jeffrey Tambor) host the show. Hank is elated but somewhat hesitant for fear of failure, but his insecurity ultimately endears him to the audience and his appearance is a success. Empowered by his previous success, Hank takes the stage when Larry calls in sick again the following night, though his newfound confidence results in an arrogant stint that leaves everyone with a bad taste in their mouths. Guest stars include Shadoe Stevens and George Wendt. ~ Jason Buchanan, All Movie Guide

The Larry Sanders Show: Office Romance
The annual office retreat is fast approaching, and by the looks of things around the office, everyone could use a vacation. Despite Beverly's (Penny Johnson) marked vocal objections, Larry (Garry Shandling) begins dating Darlene (Linda Doucett), hoping to keep their relationship from the prying eyes of the rest of the office. Artie (Rip Torn) is also quick with his objections, going to far as to begin an ongoing bet with Larry that office morale will suffer due to the relationship. No quicker is the bet made than Artie is vindicated. Hank (Jeffrey Tambor) proves overprotective of Darlene, and Phil (Wallace Langham) schemes to arouse jealousy in Larry's newfound love, resulting in growing discontent among the staff. Bob Saget guest stars. ~ Jason Buchanan, All Movie Guide

The Larry Sanders Show: The Mr. Sharon Stone Show
Soon after announcing the cancellation of her engagement, actress Sharon Stone appears on The Larry Sanders Show, and an elated Larry (Garry Shandling) proposes that the two go on a date. Despite the fact that all seems to be going well during their first date, Artie (Rip Torn) warns Larry that he may be headed for rough waters with his new relationship. When the womanizing host gets a taste of his own medicine, Larry proves fairly resilient, though Hank (Jeffrey Tambor) doesn't take the break-up quite so easily. Special guest stars include David Paymer, Jack Blessing, Julianne Phillips, Sid Newman, Lisa Edelstein, and, of course, Sharon Stone. ~ Jason Buchanan, All Movie Guide

The Larry Sanders Show: Hank's Divorce
Hank (Jeffrey Tambor) must choose between his dedication to the show and his dedication to his marriage when his first wedding anniversary falls around the same time as the seventh anniversary of The Larry Sanders Show. After inviting Larry to his and Margaret's (Leah Lail) anniversary dinner, Margaret breaks the news to Larry that she's going to file for divorce. She cities Hank's dedication to Larry over her as the source of her frustration, and Hank ultimately decides that his loyalties lie firmly with the show. Special guest stars include Leah Lail, Joan Embery, Wayne Rogers, and Jeopardy stalwart Alex Trebek. ~ Jason Buchanan, All Movie Guide

The Larry Sanders Show: Hank's Sex Tape
Picked as the spokesman for Florida Orange Juice after assuring their representative that he's a straight-arrow, meat-and-potatoes kind of guy, Hank (Jeffrey Tambor) soon finds himself facing controversy after Phil (Wallace Langham) finds a revealing video in the newfound spokesman's desk. After viewing the tape and witnessing Hank celebrating his birthday sans pants and in the company of a feisty pair of hookers, Phil sends a copy to a friend and plans a screening for the whole crew. After walking in on the screening, Hank panics at the thought of losing his spokesperson job and attempts to salvage his reputation before it's too late. ~ Jason Buchanan, All Movie Guide

The Larry Sanders Show: I Was a Teenage Lesbian
As Paula (Janeane Garofalo) discovers a lump in her breast and awaits the results of a biopsy, her stress in compounded by the doctor's request that she not drink any coffee. Anxious about her appearance on the show due to the fact that she had a relationship with Paula years ago, Brett Butler assumes the worst when Paula is unusually distant in their pre-interview. Meanwhile, Hank (Jeffrey Tambor) is momentarily stricken with grief when his manager, Sid, suffers a major heart attack, though the appearance of agents from the CAA and ICM brightens his outlook on things substantially. ~ Jason Buchanan, All Movie Guide

The Larry Sanders Show: Everybody Loves Larry
When Larry (Garry Shandling) catches wind that the network reps may be grooming guest host Jon Stewart to fill a more permanent position on the show, an embittered Larry will stop at nothing to see that Stewart's career on The Larry Sanders Show is put on ice. With sabotage on the brain, Larry schemes to steal Stewart's illustrious guests and replace them with Charles Nelson Reilly. Meanwhile, Hank (Jeffrey Tambor) purchases an unreliable car from Elvis Costello, leaving the sidekick at odds with how to handle the situation. As the battle between the hosts pans out, Larry is somewhat disturbed at the affection showered upon him by David Duchovny, who seems to seek a bit more than Larry's friendship. ~ Jason Buchanan, All Movie Guide

The Larry Sanders Show: Ellen, or isn't She?
In an attempt to boost the show's ratings and possibly take the show on the road to Hawaii, Artie (Rip Torn) encourages Larry (Garry Shandling) to get guest Ellen DeGeneres to come "out of the closet" on the air. After having dinner with DeGeneres to discuss the show, host and guest end up in bed together, making it difficult for Larry to speculate on her sexuality when the cameras begin to roll. Meanwhile, after a hurried Artie gives Beverly (Penny Johnson) the show's budget and asks her to place it in his desk, the sensitive document quickly finds its way around the office. ~ Jason Buchanan, All Movie Guide

The Larry Sanders Show: My Name is Asher Kingsley
After finding religion and inviting Rabbi Susan Klein (Amy Aquino) to the set, Beverly (Penny Johnson) becomes upset because her previous request to give her pastor a tour was rejected. Despite Artie's (Rip Torn) repeated pleas to Hank to keep his religious beliefs separated from the show, Hank rebels by donning his yarmulke on-air, upsetting the network brass who fear loss of sponsors. Despite the stress of this holy war, Larry (Garry Shandling) finds refuge on his new massage chair until it becomes apparent that he's not the only one enjoying it's relaxing effects. ~ Jason Buchanan, All Movie Guide

The Larry Sanders Show: Larry's New Love
When Larry (Garry Shandling) relents to his new girlfriend Alex's (Melinda McGraw) requests to appear on the show, he offers to cast her as a mermaid in an upcoming skit. All seems well until Alex spots sleazy network VP Roger Bingham (Bruce Greenwood) and attempts to turn a one-time appearance into an extravagant career starter. This was the final episode of The Larry Sanders Show's fifth season. ~ Jason Buchanan, All Movie Guide

The Larry Sanders Show: Another List
When Jon Stewart guest hosts and draws even bigger ratings that The Larry Sanders Show's eponymous host, Larry's paranoia starts to kick in. When the increasingly sex-obsessed host targets Winona Ryder for conquest, he is devastated upon finding Ryder and Stewart making out in the dressing room. The appearance of two network suits compounds Larry's anxiety, and his fears may be justified when it's revealed that there may be some big changes on the show. Meanwhile, Hank (Jeffrey Tambor) has difficulties changing his license plates to his trademark "Hey Now" when oddball doppelganger fan Paul (George Wyner) already has the customized plates. ~ Jason Buchanan, All Movie Guide

The Larry Sanders Show: Pilots and Pens Lost
Feigning illness, Phil (Wallace Langham) jumps ship to write a sitcom pilot. Confident that his work is golden, the former head writer finds himself back at the bottom of the barrel when his writing doesn't gel with what star Dave Chappelle had in mind for the show. When Larry (Garry Shandling) gives Artie (Rip Torn) a rare and expensive pen as a gift, the grateful but absent-minded producer must find a replacement before Larry catches on that the pen is missing. ~ Jason Buchanan, All Movie Guide

The Larry Sanders Show: Adolph Hankler
Given total control by the network when he returns to serve as guest host, Larry's (Garry Shandling) nemesis Jon Stewart finds his power slipping when the suits inform him that his show won't air due to a controversial Nazi skit. Meanwhile, despite Larry's best efforts to solidify his relationship with his brother Stan (Wayne Federman), he finds himself repeatedly distracted by his obsession with seeing Stewart fail. ~ Jason Buchanan, All Movie Guide

The Larry Sanders Show: Flip
Desperate for an A-list guest as his final show draws ever closer, Larry (Garry Shandling) determines that he must overcome his discomfort with affectionate old friend David Duchovny in order to secure an appearance from the X-Files star. Meanwhile, Artie (Rip Torn) struggles to keep the emotional staff afloat in hopes of producing a memorable swan song for The Larry Sanders Show. ~ Jason Buchanan, All Movie Guide

The Larry Sanders Show: Putting the "Gay" Back in Litigation
Hesitant to have Illeana Douglas as a guest on the show despite the fact that he's currently dating her, Larry (Garry Shandling) is compelled to coach the confounded actress through her appearance. Meanwhile, amidst a seemingly endless barrage of gay jokes from Phil (Wallace Langham), Brian (Scott Thompson) announces that he's considering filing a sexual harassment suit. Despite the chaos around him, Hank (Jeffrey Tambor) uses a video camera to coax celebrity guests into wishing the departing host well as the crew prepares for the final broadcast. ~ Jason Buchanan, All Movie Guide

The Larry Sanders Show: The Interview
Despite his excitement over his first post-announcement interview with Maureen O'Boyle, Larry (Garry Shandling) breaks down in tears on-air and pressures Artie (Rip Torn) to have it cut. Having had a sexual relationship with O'Boyle in the past, the conflicted producer struggles with his conscience. Meanwhile, Mary Lou (Mary Lynn Rajskub) fears Hank's (Jeffrey Tambor) wrath after hitting his car in the parking lot. While Mary Lou avoids the temperamental sidekick, Hank draws the conclusion that Vince Vaughn must be the man behind the damage. ~ Jason Buchanan, All Movie Guide

The Larry Sanders Show: The Beginning of the End
When shady network suit Kenny Mitchell (Josh Malina) is appointed "Creative Liaison" and begins to implement drastic changes in the show's format, Larry (Garry Shandling) starts to sweat, but when his agent, Stevie (Bob Odenkirk), appears to be avoiding contract negotiations and ends up having lunch with Jon Stewart, Larry really starts to feel the heat. It seems that Kenny has been dropping increasingly frequent hints that the show could get better ratings with Stewart at the helm, and it's not long before he and a frustrated Artie (Rip Torn) nearly come to blows. ~ Jason Buchanan, All Movie Guide

The Making of the Larry Sanders Show
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Garry Shandling's personal visits Cast & guest star interviews Feature-length documentary Deleted scenes Audio commentaries

Not Just the Best of the Larry Sanders Show [4 Discs]: AMG Review
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Includes:

The Larry Sanders Show: The Garden Weasel (1992)

The Larry Sanders Show: Hey Now (1992)

The Larry Sanders Show: The Spider Episode (1992)

The Larry Sanders Show: The List (1993)

The Larry Sanders Show: Hankerciser 2000 (1993)

The Larry Sanders Show: Life Behind Larry (1993)

The Larry Sanders Show: Hank's Night in the Sun (1994)

The Larry Sanders Show: Office Romance (1994)

The Larry Sanders Show: The Mr. Sharon Stone Show (1994)

The Larry Sanders Show: Hank's Divorce (1994)

The Larry Sanders Show: Hank's Sex Tape (1995)

The Larry Sanders Show: I Was a Teenage Lesbian (1995)

The Larry Sanders Show: Everybody Loves Larry (1996)

The Larry Sanders Show: Ellen, or isn't She? (1996)

The Larry Sanders Show: My Name is Asher Kingsley (1996)

The Larry Sanders Show: Larry's New Love (1997)

The Larry Sanders Show: Another List (1998)

The Larry Sanders Show: Pilots and Pens Lost (1998)

The Larry Sanders Show: Adolph Hankler (1998)

The Larry Sanders Show: Flip (1998)

The Larry Sanders Show: Putting the "Gay" Back in Litigation (1998)

The Larry Sanders Show: The Interview (1998)

The Larry Sanders Show: The Beginning of the End (1998)

The Making of the Larry Sanders Show (2007)

The Larry Sanders Show: The Garden Weasel
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The Larry Sanders Show: Hey Now
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The Larry Sanders Show: The Spider Episode
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The Larry Sanders Show: The List
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The Larry Sanders Show: Hankerciser 2000
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The Larry Sanders Show: Life Behind Larry
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The Larry Sanders Show: Hank's Night in the Sun
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The Larry Sanders Show: Office Romance
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The Larry Sanders Show: The Mr. Sharon Stone Show
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The Larry Sanders Show: Hank's Divorce
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The Larry Sanders Show: Hank's Sex Tape
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The Larry Sanders Show: I Was a Teenage Lesbian
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The Larry Sanders Show: Everybody Loves Larry
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The Larry Sanders Show: Ellen, or isn't She?
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The Larry Sanders Show: My Name is Asher Kingsley
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The Larry Sanders Show: Larry's New Love
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The Larry Sanders Show: Another List
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The Larry Sanders Show: Pilots and Pens Lost
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The Larry Sanders Show: Adolph Hankler
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The Larry Sanders Show: Flip
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The Larry Sanders Show: Putting the "Gay" Back in Litigation
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The Larry Sanders Show: The Interview
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The Larry Sanders Show: The Beginning of the End
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The Making of the Larry Sanders Show
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