Larry David Demands HBO Pull ‘Larry David’ Doc A Day Before Premiere

The Hollywood Reporter:’

The Larry David Story — in which David has a wide-ranging conversation with longtime collaborator Larry Charles — was scheduled to premiere Tuesday night on HBO. On Monday evening, however, HBO Documentaries tweeted that the documentary was being postponed, writing that “Larry has decided he wants to do it in front of an audience.”

The #LarryDavidStory on @HBOMax is being postponed. Instead, Larry has decided he wants to do it in front of an audience. Stay tuned for more info.

— HBO Documentaries (@HBODocs) March 1, 2022

A trailer for the documentary on YouTube was made private Tuesday morning. It showed snippets from David and Charles’ conversation about David’s stand-up career, Seinfeld and Curb, and David reflecting on his luck in the comedy business.

No reschedule date has been announced.

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