Desc: Untitled Alan Zweibel Documentary: Directed by Matthew Miele. With Paul Shaffer, Bob Costas, Al Franken. Alan Zweibel is one of the most powerful names in comedy. A 45-year stalwart in the comedy scene from the Borscht Belt, to standup, television, movies, and even Broadway, his behind-the-scenes mastery of the art of the joke made his unique comedic signature in high demand for decades. As an original writer on Saturday Night Live, to being a co-creator of It's Garry Shandling's Show as well as a consultant on Curb Your Enthusiasm, Alan is truly the genius behind the genius and at the side of several of the world's most acclaimed comedians and comedic acts for part, if not all of their careers. Through interviews with some of his greatest contemporaries, Alan's Zelig-like career and rare longevity within the daunting comedy landscape will undoubtedly inspire the next generation of comedy.