Pretty, Pretty, Pretty Good

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The definitive story of Larry David — the reluctant genius behind Seinfeld and Curb Your Enthusiasm — now fully revised and expanded


This edition includes:

• 50 new pages on the making of Curb Your Enthusiasm and the lives of its actors

• Episode-by-episode guide to all 12 seasons of Curb, including the finale

• Behind-the-scenes stories from Seinfeld and HBO’s improvised comedy

• Coverage of Larry David’s Broadway hit Fish in the Dark and HBO film Clear History

• Insights into David’s collaborations with Jerry Seinfeld, Richard Lewis, Ted Danson, Jeff Garlin, Wanda Sykes, and Mel Brooks

• Exploration of Curb’s most controversial episodes, tackling religion, #MeToo, and more


From Brooklyn comic to TV legend, Larry David broke sitcom rules, pushed boundaries, and delivered some of the most hilarious, cringe-worthy moments on television. Written with candor and humor, this fully revised edition gives fans and new readers a complete look at his life, career, and comedy genius.


Praise for Pretty, Pretty, Pretty Good:

“Spectacular … a serious study of two classic comedies and the man who created them.” — Booklist

“One of the best books about television to come along in several years.” — Winnipeg Free Press