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Comedic Reunion

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Comedic Reunion

Published: Thu, 6 Aug 2009

Description: Alan talks with his old friend Susie Essman of HBO's Curb Your Enthusiasm about the show's upcoming 7th season and their days in comedy together

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" Suzy has been placed Susie Greene on HBO's comedy so the series they're Curb Your Enthusiasm. And I guess they've -- at the Larry David wants do another year so. I -- filled with Disney called bold and John Travolta in non Miley Cyrus. -- you are you are like -- happening man."

" So happening now have a book coming out in October and copy it and analyzed tomorrow."

" Carolina to New York City tomorrow night. Unity at the -- street theater in Sag Harbor August 70. And -- Atlantic City with Richard -- August 20 ninth. The Atlantic City Hilton. You're seventh season of curb your -- it we have no time after the credit tightening. But notices that the cast of signs film is gonna be reuniting and Caribbean there's --"

" Yet -- Stuart with that Putin be finished in May -- there. -- about I don't know 34 episode and can."

" Really that the tide is -- include Michael Richards everybody is now."

" Everybody knew -- and Wayne Knight is back -- anybody's back yet."

" This is great so in other words and not doing a reunion show what they're doing a run on Caribbean the end and you enthusiasm about eight reunion show. Which is the brilliance of Larry -- record."

" The broad look at you know. The real Larry would not -- reunion show no not yet. It now but what he did instead is the whole idea of creating a reunion challenge everything differences. -- very very funny --"

" I can I can only imagine and I felt so bad for Michael Richards is -- get a sense of what happened when he was doing that nightclub thing and he got carried away. And I don't think he's a big get I think he was he went with the moment and at a certain point it wasn't working and he couldn't get out of."

" A bad -- yeah I mean I've never gone that far."

" What I had its senior. And that's basically it just like."

" I hit men -- man it you know it lie. Yeah it's polite and I think he was trying to be really -- interest staying in it get back."

" No I barely know him as a I don't know him and it worked with him like this -- but the rap party that's happened since open is you -- rethinking delicate for camp like this movie -- animated movie John Travolta as."

" At the Disney movie and."

" Every single feed of mine with -- and I didn't meet him for the premiere."

" You never. What is it was animator UN actually easier to in the voices."

" Right Alec in the boot off let myself doing -- voice."

" We're gonna say a word I would judge you vote now pretty noticed that Miley Cyrus now let's see a little."

" I had to do the press junket we don't like eighty interviewed at route."

" I know when you know imagine after the."

" Each single person that would like perfect onslaught of like I have no idea."

" Expect a further drop but the galleries and on interview he was -- that's -- that's what they -- it -- with the --"

" Somebody epic expected but depressed predicted Caroline's -- mark had a white field. About Paula Abdul leaving American I don't have feelings how I feel about."

" You know most people though that any view especially and -- I'm not saying that's not like take that back we're saying. But it's hard to interview comedians especially. -- one thing is and -- the people who have been giving the space. If you're gonna go for a joke political -- had to do that. Told to let that happen."

" That's true. But yet the stupidest questions you want I was gonna red carpet it would -- I don't. Of the sag awards for the Buick at -- get I would place my husband. Curricula and it red carpet. And it was right when and that a lot blocking his name that -- look at."

" Bob Woodruff the Woodward at the -- Woodward Bob Woodward and I don't go bug would Woodruff of ABC. Better in Iraq after."

" Exactly backpack that was right after that happened and we do in red carpet event. And you know somebody from the extra one of those shows it is this Shepperd Mike in our base is that the -- data -- family."

" his ability to do that like -- we hope it. -- Susie we do you know we've brought you on here tonight to talk about the release of Laura laying in the league. And and you have to breathe deep feelings about a -- North Korea's movement that's when recruitment program that want -- that that doubtful -- You know I think that would probably be no -- I feel bad and Paula Abdul but she's twittering and that's that's how we can actually put under Twitter she tweed it will there. Yes I do really yeah see -- that crap that merely that it's leading."

" At that that people like know your every thought -- feeling you Wednesday's book now."

" So you don't do any and it's not our -- scared that they acted as a way to use it properly is when people who just had sushi and I don't care -- right -- But immunity use it to promote you you were lucky to be Caroline's tomorrow night correct I'm gonna be there he wanted to we actually have a FaceBook."

" A tip eight but they have an -- yet -- book comes out."

" That's good because you know care leave I was on -- we should just at a book. Because are funny and your book is apparently what would Susie say BUL. A whole. As. In his of that word there wisdom about life love life and company that had to get around that word that that word in the title --"

" I think they put it. Asterisk there -- I would beat so nobody thought any idea what's important."

" In fact -- expect expect it's like when they put the black tape over somebody's eyes and one of these tabloids like -- can't dilute the person is the little black thing over their eyes. And this is this is auto as this auto biographical dollars in the."

" You know like this this government swap pieces and it's better kind of like when I restarted comity in the old days that the comic strip and you know just starting to what it was like to just start and that that chapter about current that. But a lot of it is his essays in just you know funny yet they've been."

" Yeah I love direct. I mean I haven't seen Iraq lately but I love your act as you know with the comic strip and the character as you did in your hand and the people -- I was just. You're Jewish thank you all there was just it was just great do you still do some of those same character."

" He now you don't really that much anymore making up for a great to have like the president of the -- up stand."

" I -- that wouldn't release it worked today -- now."

" You know what every now and then I get a request."

" and I love your it was your aunts. And the that'll Jewish yeah. Never. Enough for me just and I might the Senate if you're in your book -- that the book but apparently you would you talk at this is up you. This is a composite but when some of the -- you've had in the --"

" Okay you know what that put on paid sick and -- true."

" What you expect from my act."

" Did you really throughout the guy said Bob really like Susan Howell answers and get them."

" Yeah and I actually say you know this is not that -- out okay it's about what really went out with but it out. It's like an example of the kinds of hard -- he could possibly have. The -- on -- in the post is so you know my husband should be worried."

" I hope. That you've got married in your early fifties and and -- I did the same thing that I think it was a good way to to -- because if you. I think if you do if we had married earlier on."

" Up again it wouldn't work."

" I think it's really really like to get married young and have kids and stayed together all are here at the end it -- it up people this is not true but it it. It's it's really really difficult yet to be an incredible person yet and I'm not -- but her most people in the."

" Yeah."

" You know the nice things when you get married -- could be true when I get agonizing about it is. -- that like you to look a quarrel with somebody."

" Yes that's that's true. Yeah Australian army alone but what do you wanna read when you -- passionately on his marriage is a hate he have to be passing by -- I don't wanna be alone would you mind going to the ultimately -- haven't."

" that just like you know for elected don't want our you know."

" But I think it is -- well. Politically."

" A lot of women who was married the wrong guy just because they wanted to have a baby."

" That's horrible -- That's horrible for the guy but what would you do that to -- that's horrible."

" It's gonna keep at it at doing it on purpose. -- themselves."

" Well you're right you think they're deluding themselves."

" I think the easiest thing in the world you know you just -- tell you thought your love with somebody like you are in love with them. But -- but how would it loud and it is that we don't."

" That's true let's show but read that you're not that kind of situation right at all requests in -- I mean you love your husband Zealand's. I one other before record company that I found that this tactic to have to draft -- a lot Curb Your Enthusiasm which starts its seventh season this fall I didn't remember December 20. I find it very interesting in reading about Larry David's philosophy. And which is you know I think about it. The characters don't evolve and comedy ships. Never thought about that before but Larry great."

" The all time you know how to character -- not about past. If they did. The -- of the deep they did that episode of pilot with the wanted to get into the Copacabana by the club trapped -- it -- cramping kept on making that same stupid scheme don't know right now."

" In -- and an -- if they they learned their lesson to the above the character would be ruined exactly. The scenario the same found mouth to human being."

" Definitely same angry theater. Disappointed in life and marriage."

" It maybe the people stuck on the street say Susie -- do please do ran for me privately that role. The second -- highlight that make up that current thing of people the planet that. If if if."

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