{"product_id":"book-jtpq","title":"Comedy Samurai","description":"\u003cb\u003eFrom 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 life's work.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e To tell Larry Charles's life story is to tell the story of modern American comedy. Over the last 40 years, few comedians have been a part of so many iconic, beloved projects. Larry was one of the original writers and producers on the first five seasons of \u003ci\u003eSeinfeld\u003c\/i\u003e, directed over 20 episodes each of \u003ci\u003eCurb Your Enthusiasm\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eEntourage\u003c\/i\u003e, and served as the showrunner for \u003ci\u003eMad About You\u003c\/i\u003e. His film directing credits include \u003ci\u003eBorat\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eBruno\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eThe Dictator\u003c\/i\u003e, Bill Maher’s \u003ci\u003eReligulous\u003c\/i\u003e, and Bob Dylan’s \u003ci\u003eMasked and\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eAnonymous\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e In \u003ci\u003eComedy Samurai\u003c\/i\u003e, Charles pulls back the curtain on the making of his successful projects, offering sharp, never-before-told anecdotes about Jerry Seinfeld, Sacha Baron Cohen, Bill Maher, Nic Cage, Mel Brooks, Julia Louis-Dreyfuss, and Larry David, among many others.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Perfect for fans o\u003ci\u003ef Seinfeldia\u003c\/i\u003e and lovers of comedy in general, Larry promises to offer new insights about many of the most beloved shows, films, and actors of all time.  ","brand":"Hachette Book Group","offers":[{"title":"Audiobook","offer_id":49846458450224,"sku":"BDjtpq","price":38.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0879\/2784\/9264\/files\/738380-jtpq-Square.jpg?v=1748003619","url":"https:\/\/downpour.com\/products\/book-jtpq","provider":"Downpour","version":"1.0","type":"link"}