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During his five years at Saturday Night Live (1975–1980), Zweibel wrote many iconic sketches, including the Samurai for John Belushi, and created the characters of Roseanne Roseannadanna and Emily Litella, both portrayed by Gilda Radner.
An original Saturday Night Live writer, Alan has won five Emmy Awards for his work in television, which also includes It’s Garry Shandling’s Show (which he co-created and produced), The Late Show with David Letterman and Curb Your Enthusiasm.
An original Saturday Night Live writer (1975-1980), Zweibel is a five-time Emmy Award-winning comedy writer who created classic material for Gilda Radner, John Belushi, and all the Not Ready for Primetime Players.
May 28, 2020 · In his book “Laugh Lines: My Life Helping Funny People Be Funnier” (Abrams Press), which was published April 14, Zweibel’s life lessons, tricks of the trade and insights on how to chart the ...
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Alan Zweibel was born on 20 May 1950 in Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA. He is a writer and producer, known for It's Garry Shandling's Show. (1986), Saturday Night Live (1975) and North (1994). He has been married to Robin Blankman since 24 November 1979. They have three children.
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Feb 26, 2019 · An interview with Alan Zweibel about his years writing on “Saturday Night Live”; working with comedians like Gilda Radner, Dan Aykroyd, and Eddie Murphy; and producing the Gilda Radner ...
On Cadence13’s Fly on the Wall, Saturday Night Live stars Dana Carvey and David Spade take listeners behind the scenes and reminisce about their favorite SNL moments, memories, and sketches...
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- Fly on the Wall with Dana Carvey and David Spade