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Alan Zweibel

Alan ZweibelAn original "Saturday Night Live" writer who the New York Times says has "earned a place in the pantheon of American pop culture," Alan Zweibel has won multiple Emmy, Writers Guild of America and TV Critics awards for his work in television, which includes It's Garry Shandling's Show (which he co-created and produced), Monk, PBS's Great Performances, The Late Show With David Letterman and Curb Your Enthusiasm. He's a renowned comedy writer, playwright, novelist, author of children's books and screenwriter.

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No one told us we COULDN'T publish a book in just four weeks. So we did! It all started with the fortune cookies. And then before you could say Happy Chinese New Year! Jessica Ziegler (my Science of Parenthood partner) and I were working with Hall of Tweets' Kate Hall to publish a holiday collection of the funniest commentary on parenting ever to fit into 140 characters or less. And we edited, illustrated and published our gift book in an absurdly short period of time. We ...
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I gave Hubs a pole danceand he can't stop laughing

(This is an excerpt from Vikki Claflin's newly published book, Shake, Rattle & Roll With It: Living and Laughing with Parkinson's. Reposted by permission of the author.) After the success of our date night, recommended in the article "10 Ways to Bring Back the Romance in Your Marriage," I thought I'd pick another suggestion for this week. #4 was "Try something sexy and fun that you've never done before." As my mind began a quick visual reel of possibilities, I immediatel ...
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