Friday, March 25, 2016

Link roundup

1. "'Defending Your Life' at 25: Albert Brooks on Making a Comedy Classic"

2. From 2010, "Amy Wallace survives a rare sparring session with Garry Shandling, the reclusive master of American comedy."
Garry Shandling was in 1A. Conan O'Brien and his family were three rows back. The two men are close friends, and their unexpected proximity made Shandling happy—so happy, he says, that he asked a flight attendant to deliver O'Brien a present. "Mr. Shandling can't finish his cookie, and he thought you might want to have the rest," the woman told O'Brien, presenting the crumb-littered plate.
3. Monkey hiding.