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Gilbert Gottfried's Amazing Colossal Podcast

225. Alan Zweibel

Gilbert Gottfried's Amazing Colossal Podcast

Starburns Audio

Visual Arts, Tv & Film, Comedy, Arts

4.83.9K Ratings

🗓️ 17 September 2018

⏱️ 120 minutes

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Summary

Emmy-winning comedy writer and Thurber Prize-winning author Alan Zweibel returns to discuss (among other topics) the evolution of "SaturdayNight Live," the genius of Larry Gelbart and Neil Simon and the 2018 documentaries about his longtime friends and collaborators, Gilda Radnerand Garry Shandling. Also, Jay Leno offers sage advice, Buck Henry makes a bad investment, Gilbert makes like Willy Loman and LorneMichaels locks horns with Uncle Miltie. PLUS: Praising Kate McKinnon! Remembering Bruno Kirby (and Herb Sargent)! Mel Brooks comes to dinner! Desi Arnaz invents the sitcom! And Alan writes the Paul "Bridge Over Troubled Water" Simon Special! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcript

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I've just sold my car.

0:02.0

All right.

0:03.0

I got caught in 30 seconds from We Buy Any Car.

0:06.0

Drifted my local branch in 13 minutes.

0:08.0

Cash is getting sent to my bank.

0:10.0

Oh nice.

0:11.0

Just sold my car.

0:13.0

To We Buy Any Car.

0:15.0

Just sold my car.

0:17.0

To We Buy Any Car.

0:19.0

To find out how much your car's worth in 30 seconds

0:21.0

and to your region on the now, at WeByanicar.com.

0:26.0

I'd been female apply for more information

0:28.0

visit WeByanicar.com.

0:30.0

My childhood in a nutshell.

0:33.0

Well, it all started in Northampton in the 80s.

0:36.0

I didn't even know I was in the closet,

0:38.0

but I did find George Mikel in there.

0:40.0

My dad was the manager of the local football club.

0:43.0

But the only thing I was tackling was a good act of a Christie.

0:46.0

I don't know why I'm telling you about it.

0:48.0

They've only gone and turned it into a series.

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