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Here are some of the most interesting things we learned.
NBC rejectedIts Garry Shandlings Show.
That offer begatIts Garry Shandlings Show.
This is the story about the theme toIts Garry Shandlings Show.
Garry called me up and asked if I would write a theme song.
As soon as they finished singing/writing the tune, the elevator doors opened.
3.The Larry Sanders Showwas born out of a never-made project for Gilda Radner.
Garry Shandling could have become the host ofThe Tonight Show.
I was exhausted after every one of those weeks, he wrote.
So, he personally called Carson to deliver the bad news.
He was almost part of two classic comedy films.
and small roles in hits (Iron Man 2, Zoolander).
He had the opportunity for bigger and better roles, but those just didnt work out.
He had two other TV shows that never got off the ground.
Duchovny says that he and Shandling batted ideas around and that it ultimately never went anywhere.
