vulnerability. >> i'm on my way to hawaii. >> that is seen throughout the documentary the zen diaries of gary shandling brilliant as anybody has ever been in comedy writing. >> writing with him is like trying to paint with picasso and he's like why are you using red? i don't know. i thought red worked here. >> how would you describe the type of humor you're doing? >> oh, man. >> he was just 16 when he scored an interview with the comedian for his high school radio station. >> i was obsessed with comedy. and my heroes, to get to meet them. gary was someone i really looked up to even then. >> the two were close friends up until his death in 2016, which came as a terrible surprise to everyone who knew him. >> my wife came up the stairs in shock. and i heard her say -- yelling oh, no, oh, no. and i didn't know who died. she told me. i was in shock. shock. >> he was complex. at times neurotic, per sncc etty, a perfectionist with the highest standards. he could be a handful. >> kneelon was asked to speak at the comedian's memorial. he got the idea for the documentary after creating material for the service,

today a look at the life and legacy of comedian gary shandling. andling." we hear -- gary shandling." we hear from people who knew shandling including jud apatow. >>> already planning my evening for today. >> georgios? >> yep. can see the pancakes already. that will do it for >>> this is a kpix five morning update. >>> good morning. community members are demanding answers after police shot and killed an unarmed black man and then muted their body cameras. the justice department is launching an investigation. >>> a group plans to have oversight and the community united for police oversight is expected to ask the city council to add an amendment for new police commission on the november ballot. >>> the city of antioch could decide on a commercial cannabis law after months of extending a temporary band -- ban. the city council is expected to meet tonight. there could be a cannabis tax and reviewing of proposals. we will have weather and traffic in just a moment. >>> good morning. it has been a tough commute out there on this tuesday morning. right now

: when i was a morning radio d jrj in tucson, arizona, gary's mom was there, there's a clip i want to share from the zen diaries of garry shandlingting, it always results in a fight, my mother's deeply conflicted she wants me to have grandchildren but i don't think she wants me to have them with another women. so. seriously. my mother wants to marry me. i told my shrink that and he did something i've only seen blackjack dealers do. he looked at me and he went. >> jimmy: he's the best. and the nicest person. >> yeah he really was. >> jimmy: the most supportive person. and you see this throughout this documentary which is a beautiful gift to him you gave him, i think he would love this, do you feel that way? >> i think so. because i thought when he passed away that his life was a lesson and he would be happy if whatever he experienced would lead to others to make them happier in their lives. >> jimmy: sure seems like it. it doesn't feel like a violation, going into his personal, it seems like it was meant to be shared. it really does. >> i hope so. and there's a powerful response. it's about a man trying to evolve and grow and be a