a massive system sglfrlgs and gary shandling dies. the beloved comedian gone at age 66. hollywood mourns his loss. >>> "nightly news" begins right now. >> announcer: there nbc news world headquarters in new york, this is "nbc nightly news" with lester holt. >>> good evening. in the aftermath of tuesday's deadly attacks in belgium, authorities in neighboring france have just announced that they have foiled a terror plot in the advanced stages there. unrelated to the brussels bombings. while in brussels, red flags have emerged that possibly point to americans being targeted as part of this week's attacks. at least 31 people were killed and 316 hurt. dozens suffering critical injuries that doctors describe as looking more like wounds of war. and tonight as we're getting our first look inside the apartment where the suitcase bombs were constructed, comes word two brothers involved in the attacks may have been radioactive materials for a dirty bomb attack. nbc's chief are foreign correspondent hases details. >> reporter: the state department said no. >> we don't at this point

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warren beatty was a movie star during gary shandling's career. only warren could talk gary into doing a crowning achievement. it should be high if not on the top of every list of the greatest tv series of all time. >> hey, warren. >> hey. >> listen, how would you like to come on my show tomorrow night and just say a little good bye to me because it's the end of the whole thing tomorrow night. >> i can say good bye to you now. >> there's no cameras or anything here. tomorrow night, millions of people. >> what have you go the? >> we have carol burnet and clint black. >> who. >> clint black. he's going to sing good bye to me. it's going to be fantastic. >> good bye. >> all of the best tv comedy since then owe something to garry shandling's master piece. today a writer from the show said he would see the ridiculousness of me being asked to sum up his life five minutes after his passing. i can imagine how hank would handle it, but i don't know how to sum up someone i loved so much who taught me everything i know and was always so kind to me. i am just

rest in peace gary shandling. >> hey now. >> completely speechless. i'm stunned. a genius. >> gary shandling was 66 years old. >>> and another loss, emmy winning actor and north philadelphia native david snow will be laid to rest monday. he died, from lung cancer on tuesday. he was best known for his role as mr. handfor, man who took over the store on sesame street. he was a writer on the show benson and a writer, anchor for cosby show. he was 80 years old. >>> still ahead this noon a cbs reality show is looking for contestants in philadelphia. so do you have what it takes to be a house guest on big brother? we will talk to a local contestant who was a big hit, johnny mack is here, the crazy dentist, coming up next. >>> well, erika we are looking ahead to the easter who will take weekend and then eventually another round of rain, i will tell you when it gets here and at what kind of impact it will have on the region in the full forecast when we check that on the other side. >>> one more reason were mammograms are so important. we all know they can help detect brea

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he was best known for his larry sanders show and its gary shandling show. no official cause of death was released but the publicist says it was a heart attack.he was just 66 years old. >> he was a comedians comedian. everyone respected him and he was very supportive of other comedians. he was a writer for welcome you probably don't remember what that is. mike does! john travolta was on the show. anyway, we will take a break . >> you are so young. we will have more coming up. netflix says today' s the day! oh look! creepy gloves for my feet. see when i was a kid there was a handle. and a face. this is nice. and does it come in a california king? getting roid rage. hemorrhoid. these are the worst, right? i' m gonna buy them. impulse buy. ommmmmmmmmmm. american express presents the blue cash everyday card with no annual fee. it' s all happening. cash back on purchases. here we go! backed by the service and security of american express. rooms come in all sorts of shapes and sizes. there are big rooms, tiny rooms, rooms that are - whoa. with eight times more fra

gary shandling passed away and he shocked all of his friends. many were hanging out with him over the weekend at the age of 66. good friday morning. >> robert moses , you look nice . >> so do you, juliet . >> is that meant? >> what would you before i think we are all in easter mode. i don't know. i think it's not quite daiquiri ice.look at you . it's the second time you mentioned it. that's what i am still wondering. maybe i am jumping for some . >> is disappointing when you put the chocolate sprinkles on it. >> why would you do that? juliet: i like a little crunch with my creamy . you have to try something else. >> we have interesting weather changing upon us. we have to do a flashback. we were hoping for warmer temperatures and it's 550 for the high in central park. 56 in newark and 58 in sussex. out there this morning at another story. temperatures are milder this go-round and we have it's fairly cool out there now but temperatures are going to climb up into an impressive range here later on with a wind direction coming in from the east. it's

gary shandling died suddenly of an parent heart attack. he was just 66 years old. he's being remembered far and wide as a comic genius. >> reporter: gary shandling first came to our attention doing a stand up routine on "the >> i went to the bank yesterday and these are free. you just yank these things. >> reporter: he was soon filling in for johnny carson. there was even talk that he would eventually take over the show. but shandling found his way to showtime. it's the gary show >> reporter: did a sitcom about a stand up comedian. it was funny and a cult hit. shandling's real claim to fame came on hbo. the "larry sanders" show mocked and it was what everybody at work talked about the next day. >> how am i doing? >> you did great. what are you doing. you're robin williams for god's sakes. a porsche with seinfeld in "comedians in cars." shandling was predictably funny, what he was famous for. harry smith, nbc news, new york. >>> just ahead, paul mccartney teams up with captain jack sparrow. folks out there whose diabetic nerve pain... shoots and burns its way into y

it, it's gary shandling show. he got an start as writer for sandford and son back in the 70's. he was a successful stand up comedian and regular on late night talk shows. spokesperson of the comedian believes he died of a heart attack, just 66 years old. >> a lot of people are mourning the loss, and kevin neilon said gary, you were so kind, funny, smart. you were my mentor. you are family. this is so sudden and sad. >> kevin on saturday night live for years. >> kathy griffin just saw him a couple days ago, so she retweeted it and said sunday my long time friend gary shandling was here making everyone laugh. i loved him. i'll miss our talks, the most. >> that was just sunday. >> yes good gary shandling was as kind and generous as he was funny and that is saying a lot. that is from jimmy kimmel. >> and from ricky gervais the great gary shandling surely one of the most influential comedians of the generation. >> that is absolutely right. >>> 8:11. super heroes, in the box office. >> batman verse super man what team a

most people probably think of the gary shandling show. they thought his fake late night show was better than the realize ones, but i'm talking about his other show. it's the one that came first, the garry shandling show. it was on showtime and fox. it was garry shandling playing himself in a sitcome. there was a catch. his character knew he was in living in a sitcom. he was amazed by the world around him as all of us were watching it. the joke extended to the theme song where the lyrics explained we were listening to the theme song to the gary shandling song. >> i want to tell you what's going on in my life, but first i have to go to the bathroom. you can watch the opening credits and i should be right back. ♪ >> the show was stupid, but it was stupid in an intentional and brilliant way, in a way that paved the way for so many shows to come. i can remember back when i first watched it, when i liked to laugh but i didn't know what funny was. at first i didn't get the show at all, but i kept watching and slowly it started to click and wha

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shandling is best known for gary shandling show and larry sanders show. he was just 66 years old. >>> flight attendant accused of trying to smuggle cocaine in airport security was in court today. marcia reynolds use her jet blue badge to go through crew member security line when she was pulled aside, for a random search. she dropped her bags, and then ran. during the search, officials found nearly 70-pound of cocaine, in her bags. she later turned herself in. she's expected to be released from jail tomorrow on half million-dollar bail. >>> back in the car... >> north carolina man facing charges for somewhat unusual crime. he never return a vhs tape 14 years ago. james myers was told by a police office are there was a warrant out for his arrest from 2002, because of an overdue tape, from a neighborhood rental store that is no longer opened. yesterday, myers recorded this video of himself, turning himself into authorities, and was booked on a charge of failure to return rental property. no court date was the set but he is hoping charges will be dismissed. b

. ♪ >>> veteran comedian and actor gary shandling died today at alas ang hospital. police responded to his home for a reported medical emergency. he was then rush to the hospital where doctors pronounced him dead. an official cause of death has not been determined. he was best known for the larry sanders show. gary shandling was 66 years old. >>> the legendary society hill playhouse is closing its doors for good. the walls of the playhouse at eighth and south are covered in nostalgia. it broke barriers with female directors and an integrated ca cast. the playhouse also launched the philadelphia youth theater. kevin bacon and sherman helmesly among the teenagers to grow up to be famous and successful. after 56 years, the playhouse has been sold. >> nothing lasts forever. i'm glad that we were able to do what we did and hopefully there are a lot of people out there who went through the theater who have kept in touch and i hope they learned something. >> anyone who was touched by the playhouse is invited to go by friday night to bid farewell. the building closes april

. ♪ >>> veteran comedian and actor gary shandling died today at alas ang hospital. police responded to his home for a reported medical emergency. he was then rush to the hospital where doctors pronounced him dead. an official cause of death has not been determined. he was best known for the larry sanders show. gary shandling was 66 years old. >>> the legendary society hill playhouse is closing its doors for good. the walls of the playhouse at eighth and south are covered in nostalgia. it broke barriers with female directors and an integrated ca cast. the playhouse also launched the philadelphia youth theater. kevin bacon and sherman helmesly among the teenagers to grow up to be famous and successful. after 56 years, the playhouse has been sold. >> nothing lasts forever. i'm glad that we were able to do what we did and hopefully there are a lot of people out there who went through the theater who have kept in touch and i hope they learned something. >> anyone who was touched by the playhouse is invited to go by friday night to bid farewell. the building closes april

dignified way, the great gary shandling, he died today at the age of 66. pioneer and star of the great "gary shandling show." he'll be missed. thanks for watching, sayonara. >>> coming up, "hardball" with chris matthews. >>> nuclear, let's play "hardball." >>> good evening, i'm chris matthews in washington. mark today, march 24th is the day the republican presidential fight went nuclear. first, literally, john helemann asked donald trump, trump refused to roll it out. then on the domestic front, donald trump escalated his fight with ted cruz, retweeting an unflattering photograph of heidi cruz beside his wife, melania, a former model. an ugly fight involving the two candidates involving their spouses, not a good idea. late tuesday evening it began. lyin' ted cruz used a picture of melania in his ad. be careful, lyin' ted, or i'll spill the beans on your wife. circulated online by an an anti-trump super pac, slowing melania trump posing for gq magazine. meet melania your next first lady or you could support ted cruz on tuesday. scathing critique of the fron

pioneer and star of the great "gary shandling show." he'll be missed. thanks for watching, sayonara. >>> coming up, "hardball" with chris matthews. >>> nuclear, let's play "hardball." >>> good evening, i'm chris matthews in washington. mark today, march 24th is the day the republican presidential fight went nuclear. first, literally, john helemann asked donald trump, trump refused to roll it out. then on the domestic front, donald trump escalated his fight with ted cruz, retweeting an unflattering photograph of heidi cruz be

nicole: comedian gary shandling is dead at 66. the actor writer producer and director most famous for the gary shandling show and larry sanders show died of a heart attack. he was nominated for 19 emmy awards, hosted the grannies on multiple occasions. in 1993 nbc offered him late-night to produce david letterman. you are watching "mornings". we are keeping you covered. ♪ bend me shape me, any way you want me as long as you love me, it's alright bend me shape me, any way you want me... shape the best sleep of your life. sleep number beds with sleepiq technology adjust any way you want it. the bed that moves you. only at a sleep number store. nicole: a terror plot in, quote, advanced stages foiled overnight in france. authorities in brussels arrest six people tied to the terror attacks. lauren: john kerry has arrived in brussels to express condolences for the loss of life in the brussels attack. nicole: us and european stock markets are closed. we snapped a five week winning streak, the dow finished down halfback%. the nasdaq dow

but in terms of comedy it applied to gary shandl nie g who passed away. i wanted to say rest in peace. >> absolutely one of the greats. >> as the only comedian up there anything you want to add? >> tom took a few nasty digs. >> can i do a shout out? what planet are you from? it is one of the greatest movies and i want everyone to rent it. >> i will watch it this weekend. >> the starbucks ad. matt -- welch you said you wanted to be the jerk in terms of preferring the bad words. they had cynical in the bad word list. you have no right to tell me. >> the person paying for the ad is portraying it as bad. >> and i don't know if you noticed, but the bad words were in black type and the good words are in the white type. very, very problematic. >> do you have political as separations? >> never rule it out. but i have a lot of skeletons in my closet. >> tom you don't know if this was a swipe at trump. one can only assume. but you are right. there are words that can apply to many people and if he is going to support hillary why is he taking ads out like this? you m

she went on to the recent death of gary shandling and how white people have it easy. after the show, she said she was jetlagged and tweeted i just think survivors of abuse should speak their truth as i did. >> interesting. >> that lightens up the comedy. >> gary shandling is speaking about his passing and she paid tribute to him with a game of basketball. >> i love him! it's such a bummer! he had a long-standing tradition of posting a game at his home in los angeles. on saturday, 40 people gathered to honor him by taking one final time. it was like his protigi. kathy griffin was really close with him. he died of a massive heart attack last week at just 66 years old. >> were much more still to come. top stories, weather and traffic , when we return. you can't predict the market. but through good times and bad... ...at t. rowe price... ...we've helped our investors stay confident for over 75 years. call us or your advisor. t. rowe price. your path to retirement may not always be clear. but at t. rowe price, we can help guide your retirement savings. so wherever your ret

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today, gary shandling, so i would say the person who took the day was the grim reaper. mark: before we go we would be remiss to take a moment to remember in a more dignified way -- the great gary shandling, the actor and comedian who died at the age of 66 today. "larryer of the great sanders show." bloomberg politics has all the latest news on the web. of next, bloomberg west. until monday, sayonara. ♪ ♪ erik: welcome to "the africa opportunity." i'm erik schatzker in cape town. we came here to south africa to give you a close look at the extraordinary potential and the enormous challenges this continent offers companies and inventors worldwide. we brought together government and nongovernmental leadership from around the globe to discuss , debate, and in some cases decide the future of african business. from infrastructure to agriculture to technology, how will africa attract the capital it so desperately needs but avoids the pitfalls of waste and , corruption, and

gary shandling has died. >> some of us are talented. i'm sweating like a pig. >> gary shandling's spoofed late-night tv for years on his groundbreaking show. you see him there with jeffrey tambour and robin williams. what planet are you from and zoo lander. gary shandling died suddenly yesterday of a heart attack at age 66. he really set the stage for a lot of other comedians who worked within the fourth wallace they say. like seinfeld's show did later on. >> so groundbreaking. and so young. 66 years old. >>> up next, love is in the air. the new dating program that promises you to find a mate >> that sounds promising. >>> you're watching "today in with ingredients like roasted hazelnuts and cocoa, the delicious taste of nutella takes pancakes to a whole new level. make any day a pancake day with nutella. >>> 6:24 right now. emily has a nice dress on, as does kerry. the easter bunny means big money for retailers according to the nielsen date. in the week before easter last year, america spent $823 million on the cream-filled eggs, chocol

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billy crystal said gary shandling was one of the most brilliant people i have ever known. a shocking huge loss. henry winkler tweeted god will laugh now as he never has before. rest the peace. now the latest from the corper office. shandling's death appears to be from natural causes. no autopsy is planned. shandling publicist told me they think that he died of a heart attack. in los angeles, george for abc 7 news. >> there's some unexpected attention for a warrior player. >> worst thing you can do is to take video of it. be distracted driving at the high rate of speed. >> reaction to a video that shows green driving well over 100 miles an hour. 100 miles an hour. stay with us >>> this is unbelievable. police release surveillance video showing an suv falling 4 stories landing on the roof. incredited my the driver suffered only minor injuries. police say the 23-year-old driver crashed her audi through the concrete barrier of a parking garage earlier this month. can you believe it. >> incredible. >> warriors have a message for the star forward green tonight after something he

we have sad news to tell but out of los angeles, comedian gary shandling died. l.a. police confirmed his death thursday afternoon. star of the land i sanders show and it's gary shandling show got his start in entertainment as a writer for sanford and sun. by late 70's he was a comedian and regular on late night talk shows. spokesmen for the comedian believes he died from a heart attack. he was 66 years old. >>> it was down to the final five conn decembertents on american -- contestants on american idol last night. >> ♪ the wanted dead or alive ♪ the. >> is that le porsche singing better than me taking on bon jovi, so nika was sent home last night. next week, final four, oh, brother, thanks, sue. >> i will get it together one day. >> i will not say their name, how aboutment that final four performs for their hometowns. we are getting closer to the big series finally two weeks away. watch idol thursday night right here on fox 29. >>> speaking of hit shows, empire returns march 30th, watch premiere of the second half of the season, by joining some of the fox 29 crew

actor and comedian gary shandling has died. he died earlier today at a hospital in los angeles. right now it's unclear what caused his the los angeles fire department responded to a medical emergency at his home this morning. e-news is reporting that he was still alive when he was transported to the hospital. shandling was best known for "the larry shanders show" in the '90s. he was nominated for an emmy and won in 1998. he will appear in the "jungle book" movie. comedian gary shandling dead today at the age of 66. >> thank you, pat. >>> a judge has ordered the maryland man who led police on a wild chase to rim in jail. >> it got up to 115 miles per hour while leading police from virginia into the district and made two impossible escapes. pat macfarlane tells us how it happened. >> reporter: wilson overton walked into a courtroom today without a limp, without a visible scratch, despite what court records and police describe that overton led police on a wild chase and crashed at least two cars on the george washington parkway. his family says overton was returning home from work

the comedy world is mourning the unexpected loss of gary shandling. the comedian actor and writer gained acclaim for the '90s late series the larry sanders show. he was also known for the groundbreaking sitcom, it's gary shandling show. shandly was considered at one time to be the successor for johnny carson. he died today of undisclosed >>> up next, could there be a caffeine connection to miscarriages? that's what a new study says and the warning covers more than just women. >> also a pile of drugs left in a security? the main suspect a flight attendant who ran. >> parents, why gerber is food. >> and did madonna cross the borderline? a parking ban in front of her city mansion could have her in hot water. >> quite a difference in temperatures today whether you were by the water or inland. we'll take a look at that and tell you what to expect for i've been a turkey farmer my whole life... and i raise turkey for shady brook farms . we don't use growth-promoting antibiotics, that's just the way things should be done. that's important to me. my name is gl

shandling who suddenly died at age 66. he was rushed to an l.a. hospital today where he was pronounced dead. he was a sitcom writer who turned to standup comedy. his shows and self-deprecating comedy style influential and cited by many of the comedians mourning him today. >> an alleged drug smuggling flight attendant appeared in court today. marsha gay reynolds was picked for a random search by l.a.x. security. officials allegedly found 70 pounds of cocaine in her bags. she took off running, got on a flight to new york and finally surrendered yesterday. she might not have been sure what was in that bag, says her spokesman. >> gerber is taking two of its products off shelves because of health concerns. the company said its organic second food pouches are at risk of spoiling. the recall involves the pouches with carrots and peas and apples, pears and mangoes. >> the nba's mvp has a twin. meet stuff curry's body double just ahead. >> and now trending on facebook, thinking outside of the box while living in one. a bay area man

comedian gary shandling has died in los angeles of an apparent heart attack at the age of 66. he was best known for the self-effacing phony docudrama one larry sanders show," hbo, which ran from 1992 until 1998. his death has stunned the comedy community, who praised his efforts to support their craft. thes get a check of headlines now. john kerry offers his condolence to the victims of the brussels attacks. he is in the belton capital, discussing -- the belgian capital discussing counterterrorism returns. counterterrorism terms. the offensive is focusing first on the surrounding towns. journalists go on trial in turkey, charged with espionage. critics say the process is part of a government crackdown on press freedom. for a business update. img joined in the studio by kate moody. you are going to start off with what we are seeing out of brazil as we have had huge protests against the government in recent weeks. >> the business community is weighing in now. the president of sao paulo industries is calling for president, roos f2 resign. say dilmaess leaders rousseff has imprope

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gary shandling who passed away, a colleague, friend to beloved people all over the world, here it i is, your moment of zen. >> i'm so excited to be here. i had a great day. i went to the bank today. have you gotten your free pen yet? these are free. you just yank these things and they pop right out. i got a desk calendar, too. you need a screwdriver to change the numbers, butaire free. captioning sponsored by comedy central (cheers and applause). >> larry: thank you very much. welcome to the nightly show. look at this crowd! oh my gosh! thank you very much. please have a seat. please have a seat. such a great crowd. yes. >> larry, larry, larry. >> larry: thank you so much, i'm larry, larry, larry, larry, larry. thank you very much. man, we have a great show for you tonight. i'm very excited. comedian neal brennan is here tonight. very excited. hilarious. also someone asked earlier, we will be giving a flat larry update online, so look for that, okay. i'm very concerned about flat larry's where bs, okay. i think there is some bad stuff going on out there. oh, but first, march madness is

. >>> comedians are turning to social media to pay tribute to gary shandling, who died suddenly at the age of 66. he was rushed to an l.a. hospital today, pronounced dead. he's credited with pioneering a form of pretend documentary, with "the larry sanders show" and the "gary sandling's show." his self-deprecating comedy style were influential. >>> a section of light rail service is out in downtown san jose. the vta suspending both regular and express service between the civic center and st. james stations through sunday. workers are replacing a part through a rail line and it's expected to be noisy with the construction. a number of different alternatives are in place for you if you're trying to get around the work. >> homelessness. does not discriminate by age. children often trapped by its troubles. >> why not let children work on the solution then? there is is a young man from the east bay who thinks he can. and some adults who clearly agree with him. nbc bay area's garvin doms has his story in tonight's bay area proud. >> for such a young man. 11-year-old naton mesvin has big drea

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gary shandling who passed away, a colleague, friend to beloved people all over the world, here it i is, your moment of zen. >> i'm so excited to be here. i had a great day. i went to the bank today. have you gotten your free pen yet? these are free. you just yank these things and they pop right out. i got a desk calendar, too. you need a screwdriver to change the numbers, butaire free. captioning sponsored by comedy central (cheers and applause). >> larry: thank you very much. welcome to the nightly show. look at this crowd! oh my gosh! thank you very much. please have a seat. please have a seat. such a great crowd. yes. >> larry, larry, larry. >> larry: thank you so much, i'm larry, larry, larry, larry, larry. thank you very much. man, we have a great show for you tonight. i'm very exc

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. >>> and comedian gary shandling died, look behind the scenes of the late night talk show. he began one of the most successful stand up comics was a frequent guest host on the tonight show. he died of an apparent heart attack, he was 66. >>> thousands of catholics are expected to take part in good friday. the way of the cross beginning at 10:00 in downtown brooklyn. those across the bridge ends at saint petersburg on barkley street. beginning at 47th street between first and second avenues the traditional catholic pilgrimage recalls the death of jesus. >>> and a plan to revamp la guardia airport. >>>. >>> clearing the skies the new rule in what long island community when it comes to the use of drones. >>> it is a seasonal street at starbucks, we'll tell you about the new way coffee lovers will be able to get that pumpkin spice year round. >>> rain is near looks dry for on the 2's coming up. . >>> traffic and weather on the 2's. good morning. >>> we have changing weather today, we have readings in the 40s i'll tell you what already some readings in the 50s and look at this f

there was one moment where gary shandling said to me, it was some line of, "yeah, i'm gonna do that later." some normal line, and he looked at me and said, "what are you thinking?" and i said, "i was thinking, i'll do that later." kind of just thinking just what i said. he's like, "no, well, but what else are you thinking about?" he just called me out in that moment, and i sort of never looked back. he was telling me about subtext, which is the bedrock of being a good actor is that maybe you have other things going on inside of you other than the thing that you're saying, and he completely recognized that i didn't have any other intentions or thoughts or feelings in that moment, and... again, i had already filmed a couple takes, and so... - just changed everything. - it was really fun for me. and i had a proclivity for that, so i was going in the right direction, i just was very untrained. - so how did you get from that to 24? if you think about mr. show and larry sanders, they're both subversive shows, and they're clearly comedy shows. 24, subversive in its own way, but the exact opposit