

The Zen Diaries of Garry Shandling 2018
- Documentary
- 120 min episodes
- 1 season
- 2 episodes
- Ended
- TV-MA
The story of legendary comedian Garry Shandling, featuring interviews from nearly four dozen friends, family and colleagues; four decades’ worth of television appearances; and a lifetime of personal journals, private letters and home audio and video footage.
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Nostalgic, character-led, contemplative and spare.
- contemporarynostalgic
- character-ledplot-driven
- contemplativerelentless
- sparerichly built
- earnestironic
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Cast
- Garry ShandlingSelf (archive footage)
- Judd ApatowSelf
- Kevin NealonSelf
- Mike ShandlingSelf
- Eric CohenSelf
- Merrill MarkoeSelf
- Gavin de BeckerSelf
- Lewis SmithSelf
- John MarkusSelf
- Bob SagetSelf
Crew
- Judd ApatowDirector
- Matt BassDirector of Photography
- Jonathan FurmanskiDirector of Photography
- Joe BeshenkovskyEditor
- Sam FishellProducer
- Amanda GlazeProducer
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Seasons
- Miniseries2 eps · 2018
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