The Best Episodes of The Larry Sanders Show Season 4

Hank fears for his career after Phil sets a scandalous sex tape circulating among the entertainment community.

Director: Todd Holland

Writer: Jon Vitti

Chaos reigns as the eighth anniversary show tapes and Larry tries repeatedly to sneak in a bathroom visit during a commercial break.

Director: Todd Holland

Writer: Peter Tolan

After a particularly trying day at work, Arthur spends the night at the studio with two new friends, Nicolae the janitor and Hank's karoake machine, and one old bottle of booze.

Director: Todd Holland

Writer: Peter Tolan

When Darlene quits while on vacation, Hank hires the temp who was filling in for her. Larry's reluctant to tell Dana Carvey he doesn't like Carvey's Larry Sanders impersonation.

Director: Todd Holland

Writer: John Riggi

Larry promises not to bump comic Jeff Cesario again, then finds the show overbooked and Hank needing four minutes for a tribute to his late father.

Director: Todd Holland

Writer: Judd Apatow, Garry Shandling

Larry is apprehensive over a guest appearance by former girl friend Roseanne and decides to see a psychiatrist. The office follows the O.J. trial.

Director: Todd Holland

Writer: Steven Levitan

A surprise visit by Larry's ex-wife causes an unusual triangle between her, Larry and Hank. Larry offers a cappuccino machine as a substitute for the daily office run to Starbucks.

Director: Todd Holland

Writer: Jon Vitti

While awaiting the results of a breast biopsy, a tense Paula angers Brett Butler who offers Larry some tips on his weekly massage. Hank interviews possible new agents while his beloved Sid lies gravely ill in the hospital.

Director: Michael Lehmann

Writer: Peter Tolan

Larry accepts a script from Chris Elliott for a new sitcom to be produced under Larry's deal with the network, then gives it to Phil for some ""fine tuning."" Hank honors his oldest fan.

Director: Todd Holland

Writer: John Riggi, Jon Vitti

Larry goes against Artie's better judgement and introduces a new bit showcasing characters based on the production staff.

Director: Todd Holland

Writer: N/A

Beverly quits when Larry and Artie refuse to seriously consider her request that a job in the props department be given to a black person. Hank considers replacing Scott with a woman.

Director: Todd Holland

Writer: Garry Shandling

Paula's dating Larry's agent, but Larry fears he's just using her to book his clients on the show. The network objects to Larry's ethnic guest spots. Hank tries to stiff Phil on a $20 loan.

Director: Judd Apatow, Todd Holland

Writer: Judd Apatow

Paula has trouble booking guests for sweeps week, so she leans on Larry to ask his friend Jeff Goldblum, who in turn offers to help Larry get a date with a network publicist.

Director: Todd Holland

Writer: Garry Shandling, Steven Levitan

Larry scrambles to make some money after his accountant admits he's lost all of Larry's funds. Artie and Hank set out to teach the guy a lesson.

Director: Todd Holland

Writer: Peter Tolan

Larry begins an affair with a much younger show intern which causes resentment among the staff and places him in the awkward position of meeting her parents. Hank insists on a buying a race horse for himself, Larry and Artie in honor of the show's eighth anniversary.

Director: Alan Myerson

Writer: Peter Tolan

Family ties are stretched to the limit when Artie hires his delinquent son as a production assistant. Larry worries about his diet.

Director: Alan Myerson

Writer: N/A

Larry takes a vacation to recover from plastic surgery leaving Sandra Bernhard to fill in as the show host. But her manager sends shock waves through the office with her pushy ways.

Director: Todd Holland

Writer: John Riggi