
Pretty, Pretty, Pretty Good: Larry David and the Making of Seinfeld and Curb Your Enthusiasm, Fully Revised and Updated
by
Josh Levine
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9781770418370
Publication Date: 10/28/2025
Edition Description: Revised
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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:
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
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
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