Not only with his standup, but what he did for television,” Coulier said
When influential comedian Garry Shandling died two years ago, he was remembered as both a top standup comic and the creator of two of the most innovative sitcoms in television history: “It’s Garry Shandling’s Show” and “The Larry Sanders Show.” Now, Shandling is the subject of the new documentary “The Zen Diaries of Garry Shandling,” by fellow comedian and film director Judd Apatow. Apatow had incredible access to his hugely successful but highly insecure subject, including Shandling’s personal journals, letters, recordings and videos. CBS News contributor Jamie Wax sat down with Apatow and Shandling’s fellow performers Dave Coulier, Penny Johnson Jerald, and 의정부콜걸 SNL alum Kevin Nealon. They are are all featured in the film and called Shandling a friend and inspiration. “He was doing what we aspired to do and he was doing it well. He was – his craftsmanship of his jokes were amazing and his performance was great. And wanted to be like him,” Nealon said. “Everything Garry created was crafted with a certain tip of the hat towards his own vulnerability. And that made him extremely likeable,” Coulier added. That vulnerability is seen throughout Apatow’s documentary. “Working with Garry was always very difficult because he was as brilliant as anybody’s ever been in comedy writing,” Apatow said. So if you were writing with him, you know, it would be like tryin’ to paint with Picasso....
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