Alan Zweibel

Gilbert Gottfried's Amazing Colossal Podcast

Starburns Audio

Visual Arts, Tv & Film, Comedy, Arts

4.8 • 3.9K Ratings

🗓️ 27 April 2020

⏱️ 92 minutes

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Summary

Gilbert and Frank welcome back Emmy-winning comedy writer Alan Zweibel for a freeform discussion about bad reviews, least-loved SNL hosts, feuding celebrity couples, unsung Catskills comedians and Alan's new memoir, "Laugh Lines: My Life Helping Funny People Be Funnier." Also, Gilda Radner struggles with fame, Abe Vigoda plays an eskimo, Alan gets heckled by a young Bill Murray and Frank reveals his favorite "Saturday Night Live" sketch of all time. PLUS: "It's Garry Shandling's Show"! The craftsmanship of Alan King! The brilliance of Herb Sargent! The REAL Broadway Danny Rose! And Alan remembers his friend, the late, great Buck Henry! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:59.0	Hi this is Gilbert Gottfried's amazing colossal podcast with my co-hosts Frank Santopadre.
1:08.0	Our guest this week is back in the morning.
1:15.0	He's a screenwriter producer humorist, occasional actor, children's book author.
1:22.0	Thurber award winning novel, the first time in a series of years.
1:29.0	The first time in a series of years, the first time in a series of years.
1:34.0	Dr. Steven Rydor, producer humorist, occasional actor, children's book author.
1:41.0	Thurber award winning novelist Tony Award winning playwright, and Emmy award winning TVwriter.
1:53.0	He's also been awarded the Ian McCoylan Hunter Award lifetime achievement by the Riders Guild of the World.
2:03.0	The Riders Guild of America and boy, don't you love Ian McCoylan in those corner of the ring speech.
2:18.0	He wrote the screenplays for movies like Dragne, The Story of Us and Nord.
2:28.0	Hey, let's say in a low blow.
2:31.0	Did I mention North?
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