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Alan Zweibel

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27 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

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Fresh Air
'SNL' Turns 50: Aykroyd, Franken, Zweibel & Lovitz

And Gilda said, well, okay, can we call her Roseanne, Roseanne Adana? And I said, why? And what Gilda had done, remember that song, the name game, you know, Johnny, Johnny, Bobani? Gilda started singing it, and if you sing it with the name Roseanne, somewhere in there, Roseanne, Roseanne Adana comes out. And I go, okay, fine, let's name her that.

Fresh Air
'SNL' Turns 50: Aykroyd, Franken, Zweibel & Lovitz

So every week she would get a letter from a Richard Fader from Fort Lee, New Jersey, who's my brother-in-law. He was my best friend growing up. Then he married my sister and it was my way of saying hi to him every week. So we made him the letter writer.

Fresh Air
'SNL' Turns 50: Aykroyd, Franken, Zweibel & Lovitz

So every week she would get a letter from a Richard Fader from Fort Lee, New Jersey, who's my brother-in-law. He was my best friend growing up. Then he married my sister and it was my way of saying hi to him every week. So we made him the letter writer.

Fresh Air
'SNL' Turns 50: Aykroyd, Franken, Zweibel & Lovitz

So every week she would get a letter from a Richard Fader from Fort Lee, New Jersey, who's my brother-in-law. He was my best friend growing up. Then he married my sister and it was my way of saying hi to him every week. So we made him the letter writer.

Fresh Air
'SNL' Turns 50: Aykroyd, Franken, Zweibel & Lovitz

And basically we lapsed into a formula where we would take a celebrity and we would take something topical and we would put the two together and come up with sweat bowls at the end of Dr. Joyce Brothers' nose or... nasal hairs from Bo Derek or whatever we did.

Fresh Air
'SNL' Turns 50: Aykroyd, Franken, Zweibel & Lovitz

And basically we lapsed into a formula where we would take a celebrity and we would take something topical and we would put the two together and come up with sweat bowls at the end of Dr. Joyce Brothers' nose or... nasal hairs from Bo Derek or whatever we did.

Fresh Air
'SNL' Turns 50: Aykroyd, Franken, Zweibel & Lovitz

And basically we lapsed into a formula where we would take a celebrity and we would take something topical and we would put the two together and come up with sweat bowls at the end of Dr. Joyce Brothers' nose or... nasal hairs from Bo Derek or whatever we did.

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