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of Loretta  September 20, 2009 |  9:30 pm  Vivica a. fox
Question: What sort of man would try to leave his girlfriend
before she receives news of a cancer diagnosis?   Answer: Larry
David.   In the Season 7 opener of “Curb Your Enthusiasm,” Larry
attempted to do just that, dashing across town in a literal drag
race with a doctor who had some life-changing news for Larry’s
girlfriend, Loretta Black (Vivica A. Fox).    It was a fittingly
selfish moment for Larry, one that was as hysterical as it was
self-absorbed. His fear is that, if Loretta does have cancer, it
will be even harder to break up with her, as only an inhuman
monster would dump someone stricken with a major illness.   But,
ahem, he’s not above dumping Loretta seconds before she receives
such a diagnosis. His rationale: As bad as things are now
(having to make her soup and keep the house at a balmy 82
degrees), they’ll only be