Comedy Samurai
Forty Years of Blood, Guts, and Laughter
$48.37
- Hardcover
480 pages
- Release Date
12 August 2025
Summary
From Peabody, Golden Globe, and Emmy Award-winning writer and director Larry Charles, a rollicking journey through modern American comedy, as he shares behind-the-scenes stories from his work on Seinfeld, Curb Your Enthusiasm, and Borat, among others, with never-before-told stories about Bob Dylan, Jerry Seinfeld, Julia Louis-Dreyfuss, Sacha Baron Cohen, Bill Maher, Nic Cage, and Larry David.
Telling Larry Charles’s life story is telling the story of modern …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781538771549 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1538771543 |
| Author: | Larry Charles |
| Publisher: | Grand Central Publishing |
| Imprint: | Grand Central Publishing |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 480 |
| Release Date: | 12 August 2025 |
| Weight: | 600g |
| Dimensions: | 232mm x 160mm x 34mm |
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“A must-read for comedy nerds”–New York Times
About The Author
Larry Charles
Larry Charles rose from the mean streets of Brooklyn and the working-class housing projects of Donald Trump’s nefarious father Fred, to become the director of BORAT, BRUNO, THE DICTATOR and RELIGULOUS amongst others. He directed Bob Dylan and an all-star cast (Jeff Bridges, John Goodman, Jessica Lange and Penelope Cruz among others) in the film, MASKED AND ANONYMOUS which he and Bob wrote together. He has also directed numerous episodes of CURB YOUR ENTHUSIASM and was one of the original writers and producers of SEINFELD. Larry is a Peabody, Golden Globe, and Emmy-award winner. He lives with his family in Malibu, California.
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