The network will also add The Green Room with Paul Provenza (a behind-the-scenes series featuring stand-up comics like Eddie Izzard, Andy Dick and Bob Saget, among others) to its schedule.

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The book, in which celebs like Bob Saget, Jeff Garlin, and Tim Allen all told their own tales of sudden unemployment, later became the basis for a 2007 documentary of the same name.

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