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Alan Zweibel
appreciations
May 9, 2022
Gilbert Gottfried, Remembered by Those Who Knew Him “He was not a negative person in any way, shape, or form. He was a great spirit. He was so unique. That’s the word for Gilbert: unique. ”
By Dan Reilly
It’s Garry Shandling’s Show Was Almost a Terrible NBC SitcomAnd other things we learned from comedy writer Alan Zweibel’s new book.
By Brian Boone
Alan Zweibel Looks Back on Working With Gilda Radner and His Other SNL Friends “Even to this day, when I write for certain women … I’ll write for Gilda, though she’s been dead 30 years.”
By Andy Hoglund
Saturday Night’s Children: Alan Zweibel (1979-1980) Saturday Night Live has been home to over a hundred cast members throughout the past 38 years. In our column Saturday Night’s Children, we […]
By Megh Wright
When Jon Lovitz Performed an Original Play on Live TV The Paley Center for Media, which has locations in both New York and LA, dedicates itself to the preservation of television and radio history. […]
By Ramsey Ess
2013 Thurber Prize Finalists Announced Named after humorist James Thurber (pictured), the Thurber Prize for American Humor is the highest honor awarded for print humor writing, and […]
By Bradford Evans
Alan Zweibel and Dave Barry’s Long-Distance Writing Relationship Did you know that Lunatics, the book that an upcoming Steve Carell movie is based on, was co-written by original SNL writer Alan Zweibel and […]
By Hallie Cantor
steve carrell
Nov. 10, 2011
Steve Carell to Star in Lunatics Steve Carell to star in a movie about youth soccer gone horribly wrong.
By Sarah Bennett
Curb Your Enthusiasm Recap: ‘The Bi-Sexual’ This season, Larry David seems to be partially filling the Cheryl void by bringing in big name celebrities to base his episodes around. David […]
By Bradford Evans
vulture lists
Sept. 10, 2009
21 SNL Cast Members Who Only Lasted a Season Watkins had fifteen episodes to strut her stuff on the show; these 21 people weren’t as lucky.
By Mark Graham
