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: The episode introduces the mantra, "Aren't you going to say goodbye?" as Larry repeatedly fails to observe proper social exits. "Curb Your Enthusiasm" Shaq (TV Episode 2001) - IMDb
: Larry immediately becomes the most hated man in Los Angeles. He is heckled on the street, and his reputation is ruined for nearly ending the Lakers' season. The Silver Lining
: While attending a Lakers game with Richard Lewis, Larry sits in Jeff’s courtside seats. When superstar Shaquille O'Neal runs toward the scorer's table, Larry stretches his legs, accidentally tripping Shaq and causing a season-threatening knee injury.
: He is no longer expected to contribute a page to a friend's birthday book or attend tedious social gatherings.
: Larry eventually visits Shaq in the hospital to apologize. While there, he catches a doctor cheating at a board game and exposes him, which leads to Shaq firing the doctor and actually befriending Larry. Key Details Original Air Date : September 30, 2001 Directed By : Robert B. Weide
Unexpectedly, Larry finds that being a social pariah is remarkably convenient:
: The episode introduces the mantra, "Aren't you going to say goodbye?" as Larry repeatedly fails to observe proper social exits. "Curb Your Enthusiasm" Shaq (TV Episode 2001) - IMDb
: Larry immediately becomes the most hated man in Los Angeles. He is heckled on the street, and his reputation is ruined for nearly ending the Lakers' season. The Silver Lining
: While attending a Lakers game with Richard Lewis, Larry sits in Jeff’s courtside seats. When superstar Shaquille O'Neal runs toward the scorer's table, Larry stretches his legs, accidentally tripping Shaq and causing a season-threatening knee injury.
: He is no longer expected to contribute a page to a friend's birthday book or attend tedious social gatherings.
: Larry eventually visits Shaq in the hospital to apologize. While there, he catches a doctor cheating at a board game and exposes him, which leads to Shaq firing the doctor and actually befriending Larry. Key Details Original Air Date : September 30, 2001 Directed By : Robert B. Weide
Unexpectedly, Larry finds that being a social pariah is remarkably convenient: