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The Bowtie

  • Episode aired Oct 2, 2005
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  • 31m
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Larry David and Bob Einstein in Curb Your Enthusiasm (2000)
Comedy
Wanda Sykes thinks Larry purposefully adopted a dog she deems "racist", Larry falls off his pedestal as a friend of the lesbian community, and Larry hires a private investigator to uncover s... Read allWanda Sykes thinks Larry purposefully adopted a dog she deems "racist", Larry falls off his pedestal as a friend of the lesbian community, and Larry hires a private investigator to uncover some information about his past.Wanda Sykes thinks Larry purposefully adopted a dog she deems "racist", Larry falls off his pedestal as a friend of the lesbian community, and Larry hires a private investigator to uncover some information about his past.
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    • Director
      • Larry Charles
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      • Larry David(story by)
    • Stars
      • Larry David
      • Jeff Garlin
      • Cheryl Hines
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      • Larry Charles
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      • Larry David(story by)
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      • Larry David
      • Jeff Garlin
      • Cheryl Hines
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    Bob Einstein
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    • Marty Funkhouser
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    • Omar Jones
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    • Jodi Funkhouser
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    • Man #1 in Bathroom
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    • Goofs
      The length of Omar's hair, the character played by Mekhi Phifer, shifts from short to long and back to short again by the end.
    • Quotes

      Man #2 in Bathroom: [Larry skips a line of men to use a bathroom handicap stall] Hey, whaddya think you're doing?

      Larry David: I'm g-g-g-g-going to the b-b-b-b-ba-ba-bathroom!

      Man #2 in Bathroom: I don't think so, that's a handicap stall.

      Larry David: I have a s-s-s-s-s-s-stutter, you p-p-p-p-p-p-pricks!

      [All the men in line yell at Larry angrily]

      Larry David: All right, fine, okay.

      [leaves the bathroom]

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      Music by Franco Micalizzi

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    Best Curb episode EVER!!
    By far the funniest episode! I'm in tears every time I watch it. Sheriff, the racist dog is a riot and Wanda Sykes is absolute gold!! "You got a Klan dawg...lookin at me like a damn tbone".
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      • October 2, 2005 (United States)
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