12 Facts About Larry Sanders Show

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Larry Sanders Show is an American television sitcom set in the office and studio of a fictional late-night talk show.

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Larry Sanders Show received universal acclaim from critics and is often regarded as an influential and landmark series.

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Larry Sanders Show speaks to the studio and home audiences as well as the other actors, often in quick succession.

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4.

Larry Sanders Show is a satire on show business that mixes fact with fiction.

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5.

Larry Sanders Show had a few catchphrases used throughout its entire run.

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6.

The story arcs include Larry Sanders Show beginning a new relationship with his ex-wife Francine and Hank investing all his money in a street-level revolving restaurant.

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7.

Larry Sanders Show was written out during the episode "Larry's Birthday", where Artie fired Jerry because of his behavior.

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8.

Larry Sanders Show was nominated for four Emmy Awards, including Outstanding Comedy Series but lost to Frasier.

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Larry Sanders Show had been in a six-year relationship with Shandling, but the couple became estranged between seasons and she was written out of the show.

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10.

Larry Sanders Show won its first Emmy award: Rip Torn for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series.

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11.

Larry Sanders Show was nominated for 16 Emmy awards, breaking the record for most nominations for a Comedy Series for an individual Emmy year.

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12.

In 1997, the episode "Everybody Loves Larry Sanders Show" was ranked 39 on TV Guide's 100 Greatest Episodes of All Time.

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