Carol Leifer, the prolific sixty-eight-year-old comedian and television writer (“S.N.L.,” “Seinfeld,” “Curb Your Enthusiasm,” “Hacks,” etc.), has many skills. One, perhaps unsurprisingly, is ...

Carol Leifer grew up loving I Love Lucy like today’s comedy fans loved Seinfeld. And as a writer on the seminal “Show About Nothing” (she was responsible for episodes including “The Lip Reader,” “The ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Comedian and Emmy-winning writer Carol Leifer shares tips from her new book "How to Write a Funny Speech," including keeping it ...

Emmy Award-winning comedian and East Williston native Carol Leifer cut her comedy teeth on Long Island. With her new book, "How to Write a Funny Speech … for a Wedding, Bar Mitzvah, Graduation & Every ...

It was a meeting of two Carols. Carol Leifer, a prolific TV writer who has worked on “Saturday Night Live,” “Hacks” and the Oscars, has a new book coming out with a forward from Carol Burnett. Called ...

If you’ve seen Seinfeld, you kind of already know Carol Leifer: Besides working on the show between its fifth and seventh seasons, Leifer is also the legendary “real Elaine Benes,” having at least ...

Carol Leifer, a stand-up comic and writer rumored to be the inspiration for Elaine on Seinfeld, is on a national tour for her new book of essays, When You Lie About Your Age, the Terrorists Win. It ...

Stand-up comedian Carol Leifer recounts her experiences in love and comedy in her new memoir, When You Lie About Your Age, the Terrorists Win. Leifer, who started at the comedy clubs alongside Larry ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Carol Leifer and Carol Burnett. It was a meeting of two Carols. Carol Leifer, a prolific TV writer who has worked on “Saturday ...