Jeff Garlin

Bullseye with Jesse Thorn

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Society & Culture

4.7 • 2.7K Ratings

🗓️ 25 July 2011

⏱️ 33 minutes

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Summary

Jeff Garlin is an actor, director and comic — and perhaps best known as Larry David's best friend and manager Jeff Greene on the acclaimed HBO show Curb Your Enthusiasm. The show recently kicked off its eighth season.

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0:00.0	Hi, I'm Natalie from Boston, Massachusetts.
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0:15.9	I'm Jesse Thorne, live on tape from My House in Los Angeles.
0:19.1	It's the Sound of Young America from MaximumFund.org and PRI, public radio, international.
0:30.9	It's the Sound of Young America. I'm Jesse Thorne.
0:33.9	My guest, Jeff Garland, is a veteran stand-up comedian,
0:39.3	improviser, actor, writer, and director.
0:43.9	He's probably best known for his role as Jeff, the manager and best friend of Larry on Curbure
0:53.2	Enthusiasm. He's also been a stand-up comedian for many, many, many years.
0:58.6	And as a director, has written, directed, and starred in an acclaimed feature film,
1:04.0	called I Want Someone to Eat Cheese With, and has directed, gosh, all kinds of other stuff,
1:10.4	including stand-up specials for John Stewart and Dennis Leary and one man show,
1:16.4	starring Mr. John Waters.
1:18.8	Let's hear a clip from season 8 of Curbure Enthusiasm, which just started on HBO.
1:23.2	In this scene, Larry and Jeff are discussing where to have lunch.
1:53.6	Jeff Garland, welcome to the Sound of Young America.
2:04.1	It's good to be here. You know, I am the sound of Young America.
2:08.0	That's true. That's why we booked you on the show. We did some brainstorming.
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