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Alan Zweibel is a cornerstone of American comedy. An original Saturday Night Live writer, he helped birth memorable characters like Roseanne Roseannadanna and Emily Litella, shaping a generation of witty, sketch-driven humor. Beyond SNL, Zweibel co-created the groundbreaking It’s Garry Shandling’s Show with Judd Apatow and Larry David collaborators, and he contributed to the Tony Award-winning 700 Sundays with Billy Crystal. His work spans theater, film, and books, earning five Emmy Awards and two Writers Guild of America Awards for television writing. He’s also a published author with Laugh Lines: My Life Helping Funny People Be Funnier (2020). This performer page highlights his biography, notable discography-related theater projects, and upcoming tour and performance information.