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On one of the things hbo said to us it's got to be somebody that couldn't be on network t.v. >> because hb ork was driven by subscribers and not but commercials and telling advertising time, they had a different way of looking at success or failure. what they recall looking for is critical acclaim. >> you've watched letterman, leno but what about larry? larry sanders that is? >> gary wanted to do a show that deconstructed the kind of show "the tonight show" was. >> just pretend like you're talking to me. >> okay. blah blah blah blah blah. >> the larry sander show was sort of cla that is righti...

Restrictions, not make as much money but have freedom of expression. which almost everybody who works in these mediums want. some of the content truly was, you can't get this anywhere else. >> your fantasy makers are the only limits on the fancies is people's imagination. >> hbo turned to people who said i can't do that on television, but you can do it on hbo. >> white people don't versus black people. that's why they won't vote for no black president. like a black brother will bleep up the white house. like the grass won't be cut. cousins running through the white house, cook outs, basketball...

Was suppose to experience and p s, it's nfabulous. >> the show took a turn an focusing on the woman. >> you did the right thing finding that apartment. you love it right? >> yeah. >> and you won't be alone forever. >> historically women are set up in narratives in which only one can succeed. so showing women not competing with each other, and as supporting each other was also an important narrative change. >> okay girls, see you tomorrow. >> okay. >> the show had a message of treatment and liberation especially for women. it really resonated. i think "sex in the city" helped make hbo a place w...