Mark interviews writer and producer Alan Zweibel
The Mark Simone Show
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4.3 • 695 Ratings
🗓️ 20 February 2026
⏱️ 11 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | You're listening to The Mark Simone Show, WOR. Well, Alan Zwebel, the great writer, producer, comedian, best-selling author. He's written a great book about his life and his career. You should get it. It's called Laugh Lines. Laugh-Line's. Great book by Alan's Wyebel. Also, follow him on Instagram and Twitter and all that stuff all that stuff allens why bell how you doing |
| 0:22.2 | i'm great mark how you doing i'm good i'm good hey you were uh very very close to rob reiner |
| 0:28.4 | and you've been with the family how they doing how's everything going for them well you know |
| 0:33.7 | it's um my wife is more in touch with the two kids than I am. |
| 0:39.1 | You know, we've changed some texts now and then, but she's actually spoken with them. |
| 0:44.9 | And you can only imagine. |
| 0:47.2 | You can only imagine you get two kids whose parents were taken away by their brother. |
| 0:55.0 | And, you know, as far as we're concerned, |
| 0:58.0 | I did a lot of movies with Rob. |
| 1:00.0 | We were very, very close, the two families, |
| 1:04.0 | and we were at their house when they brought their children |
| 1:09.0 | home from the hospital after they were born. |
| 1:11.3 | So it goes back a long way. |
| 1:13.7 | And I think that those of us who are closest with them are still traumatized, to be frank, you know? |
| 1:22.1 | Yeah. Well, let's get off there. |
| 1:23.7 | Let's get on to something happy. |
| 1:24.9 | Let's talk about something else. |
| 1:26.7 | But thanks for |
| 1:27.5 | the update but uh hey what's the national comedy center i see it on your instagram |
| 1:32.5 | comedy center what is that yeah it's it's this great place it's in jamestown new york so you |
| 1:40.9 | fly into buffalo you make a left and you go for a couple of hours |
| 1:46.1 | okay well this is a great location |
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