Larry David marked the last day of shooting on Curb Your Enthusiasm in the most Larry David way possible — by awkwardly not responding as his coworkers lavished him with praise and quietly slinking away amidst an outpouring of emotion. Following Sunday night’s series finale, Max shared a behind-the-scenes video …
Read More »Richard Lewis, Comic and 'Curb Your Enthusiasm' Star, Dead at 76
Richard Lewis, a stand-up comic who achieved fame in the 1980s by turning his neuroses into comedy gold and later experienced a renaissance in recent years thanks to Curb Your Enthusiasm, died on Tuesday at the age of 76. The cause of death was a heart attack, his publicist, Jeff …
Read More »Jamie Lee Curtis Pays Tribute to 'My Friend' Richard Lewis: 'Deep and So Freaking Funny'
Jamie Lee Curtis remembered Richard Lewis, her co-star on the late-Eighties sitcom Anything But Love, and credited the stand-up legend as “the reason I am sober” in a tribute following the Curb Your Enthusiasm actor’s death. “I’ve just read that my friend Richard Lewis has died,” Curtis wrote on social …
Read More »Richard Lewis Was the Bleeding Heart of 'Curb Your Enthusiasm'
Richard Lewis‘ career has, in some ways, always been defined by his proximity to darkness. As a stand-up comedian, he laid bare his personal struggles with drug addiction and alcoholism, pacing across the stage in his trademark all-black uniform, wringing his hands while he recounted how deeply he hated himself. …
Read More »Richard Lewis Reveals Parkinson's Diagnosis, But Says 'Everything Is Cool'
Comedian Richard Lewis revealed that he has Parkinson’s disease and plans to step away from stand-up comedy, but not acting and writing. “I have Parkinson’s disease, but I’m under a doctor’s care, and everything is cool,” Lewis said in a video shared on social media yesterday, April 23. “I love …
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