Carol Leifer

CARSON TONIGHT Celebrates Johnny Carson’s 100th Birthday At The Lied Center
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 10, 2025

Celebrate Johnny Carson’s 100th birthday with Carson Tonight at the Lied Center for Performing Arts in Lincoln, Nebraska, on October 23, 2025. Hosted by Seinfeld writer Pat Hazell, the event features Lance Burton, Marilyn Maye, Carol Leifer, Wil Shriner, and more.

Photos: Go Inside SMASH VIP Arrivals on Opening Night!
by Bruce Glikas - Apr 12, 2025

Many arrived for opening night, including Matthew Broderick, Nathan Lane, Sarah Jessica Parker, and more. Scroll down to see photos of the VIP arrivals on opening night! 

Carol Leifer, Susie Essman And The Art Of Writing A Funny Speech Announced At 92NY In April
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 2, 2025

Emmy-winning comedy writer Carol Leifer visits The 92nd Street Y, New York on Wednesday, April 9 with actress Susie Essman to discuss her new book, How to Write a Funny Speech…For a Wedding, Bar Mitzvah, Graduation, and Every Other Event You Didn't Want to Go to in the First Place.

SHOGUN, ANORA & More Win 2025 Writers Guild Awards
by Nicole Rosky - Feb 16, 2025

Writers Guild of America West (WGAW) and Writers Guild of America East (WGAE) announced the winners of the 2025 Writers Guild Awards for outstanding achievement in writing for film, television, streaming, news, radio/audio, and promotional categories during concurrent ceremonies.

INSIDE COMEDY Season 4 to Receive International Broadcast
by Josh Sharpe - Oct 25, 2024

Clay Epstein’s Film Mode Entertainment has announced the resurgence of the renowned comedy series, Inside Comedy which aired to critical acclaim starting on Showtime in 2012 and ran for four consecutive seasons.

The 76th Primetime Emmy Awards - Full List of Winners
by Josh Sharpe - Sep 15, 2024

Alex Edelman, Billy Crudup, Jean Smart, and more took home Emmy Awards tonight. The 76th Emmy Awards ceremony was broadcast live from the Peacock Theater at L.A. LIVE in Los Angeles Sunday, Sept. 15. Check out the full list of winners here!

The Oscars Add Best Casting Award
by Michael Major - Feb 12, 2024

The Oscars have added a new Best Casting award. The new category will begin with the 98th annual ceremony for films released in 2025. This is the first time a new award has been added since Best Animated Film in 2001.

VIDEO: Watch the Official Lyric Video for Cyndi Lauper's 'Time After Time'
by Sarah Leiber - Oct 9, 2020

Lauper continues to reinforce her status as a role model, advocate and icon.

Cyndi Lauper Reunites With Tracy Young on 'Hopeful' Remix
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Oct 2, 2020

With one month to go until the monumental high-stakes U.S. election, Cyndi Lauper has enlisted GRAMMY-winning producer/remixer Tracy Young to create an amped up version of “Hope.” 

CURB YOUR ENTHUSIASM Returns to HBO on January 19
by Kaitlin Milligan - Dec 11, 2019

CURB YOUR ENTHUSIASM returns SUNDAY, JAN. 19 (10:30-11:07 p.m.), exclusively on HBO.

Cyndi Lauper Releases New Single 'Hope'
by Kaitlin Milligan - Dec 6, 2019

Cyndi Lauper releases new single “Hope” today, via all digital retailers.

United Nations Awards Cyndi Lauper First 'High Note Global Prize' For LGBTQ Advocacy
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 27, 2019

Award-winning recording artist, composer, lyricist, and advocate Cyndi Lauper has been named the first recipient of The High Note Global Prize, an award honoring and celebrating major recording artists for outstanding achievement in using their music and celebrity platform to advocate for social justice worldwide.

Billy Porter Joins Lineup of Cyndi Lauper's Home for the Holidays Benefit Concert
by Kaitlin Milligan - Nov 7, 2019

Cyndi Lauper a?" the Grammy, Emmy and Tony-winning icon and advocate a?" has announced the lineup for her 9th annual Cyndi Lauper & Friends: Home for the Holidays benefit concert, presented by Marriott International and AEG. The event will take place in Los Angeles for the first time ever at The Novo at L.A. Live on December 10th.  Tickets will be available to the general public 10am PT on Friday, November 8 at AXS.com.  

Jane Lynch and Cyndi Lauper to Team Up for Netflix Comedy Series
by Kaitlin Milligan - Sep 16, 2019

Jane Lynch announced that she and Cyndi Lauper have a comedy series in the works at Netflix, according to Deadline. Lynch revealed the news during the Creative Arts Emmys on Sunday. 

FUNNY WOMEN OF A CERTAIN AGE Returns To The Bell House For Another TV Taping!
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 12, 2019

'Funny Women Of A Certain Age gives the floor to brilliant, deserving comics who are all too often cast aside by the entertainment industry.'

WRITER'S GUILD AWARDS Unveils 2019 Nominations
by Kaitlin Milligan - Dec 7, 2018

The 2019 Writer's Guild Awards nominations have been unveiled. The 2019 Writers Guild Awards will be handed out Sunday, Feb. 17, at the Beverly Hilton. See the full list of nominees below!

Photo Flash: See Cyndi Lauper, Michael C. Hall and More at the Farm Sanctuary On the Hudson Gala
by Kaitlin Milligan - Oct 5, 2018

Farm Sanctuary, the organization dedicated to combating the abuses of factory farming and encouraging a new awareness and understanding about farm animals last night hosted their 2018 Gala “Farm Sanctuary On the Hudson” in New York City.     The event, hosted by Bellamy Young honored Carol Leifer, Tracye McQuirter and Dr. Kristi Funk.

Producers Announce Ten Key Members of Upcoming 90th Oscars
by Tori Hartshorn - Feb 9, 2018

Producers Announce Ten Key Members of Upcoming 90th Oscars

Design Team Announced for 90th Annual Academy Awards!
by Nicole Rosky - Feb 9, 2018

Producers Michael De Luca and Jennifer Todd today announced 10 key members of the production team for the 90th Oscars®, which will air live on Sunday, March 4, on ABC.

90th Annual Academy Awards Production Team Brings More Than 90 Years of Oscars Experience
by Macon Prickett - Feb 9, 2018

Producers Michael De Luca and Jennifer Todd today announced 10 key members of the production team for the 90th Oscars, which will air live on Sunday, March 4, on ABC.