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Carol Leifer est une Actrice Américaine née le 27 juillet 1956
Carol Leifer (/ˈliːfər/ LEE-fər;
born July 27, 1956) is an American comedian, writer, producer and actress whose career as a stand-up comedian started in the 1970s when she was in college. David Letterman discovered her performing in a comedy club in the 1980s and she has since been a guest on Late Night with David Letterman over twenty-five times as well as numerous other shows and venues. She has written many television scripts including for The Larry Sanders Show, Saturday Night Live, and most notably, Seinfeld.
Leifer's "inner monologue" observational style is often autobiographical encompassing subjects about her Jewish ancestry and upbringing, coming out, same-sex marriage, relationships (having been married previously to a man and now partnered with a woman) and parenting.
Leifer has become vegan, saying "I recently became vegan because I felt that as a Jewish lesbian, I wasn’t part of a small enough minority. So now I’m a Jewish lesbian vegan."
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Carol Leifer
born July 27, 1956) is an American comedian, writer, producer and actress whose career as a stand-up comedian started in the 1970s when she was in college. David Letterman discovered her performing in a comedy club in the 1980s and she has since been a guest on Late Night with David Letterman over twenty-five times as well as numerous other shows and venues. She has written many television scripts including for The Larry Sanders Show, Saturday Night Live, and most notably, Seinfeld.
Leifer's "inner monologue" observational style is often autobiographical encompassing subjects about her Jewish ancestry and upbringing, coming out, same-sex marriage, relationships (having been married previously to a man and now partnered with a woman) and parenting.
Leifer has become vegan, saying "I recently became vegan because I felt that as a Jewish lesbian, I wasn’t part of a small enough minority. So now I’m a Jewish lesbian vegan."
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Funny People (2009)
, 2h26Réalisé par Judd Apatow
Origine Etats-Unis
Genres Drame, Comédie, Comédie dramatique
Thèmes Maladie, Le cancer
Acteurs Adam Sandler, Seth Rogen, Leslie Mann, Eric Bana, Jason Schwartzman, Jonah Hill
Rôle Elle-même
Note62%
Acteur de comédies populaires - souvent un peu faciles - à succès à Hollywood, George Simmons est aussi une personne égocentrique, solitaire et séparée de sa famille par choix. Mais il apprend qu'il est atteint d'une leucémie myéloïde aigüe et que le traitement adapté lui laisse 8 % de probabilités de guérison. En dépression, il regarde de vieilles cassettes de l'époque où il faisait du stand-up. Il décide de retourner sur scène, le lieu qui l'avait révélé. Un jour où il se produit dans une salle de spectacle, il rencontre Ira Wright, humoriste en herbe qui rêve de quitter son emploi, et devient le mentor de ce jeune homme qui vit avec deux colocataires : Leo, apprenti comédien qui court après les cachets et Mark, lui aussi comédien, qui vient de décrocher un rôle dans une sitcom intitulée Yo Teach...!.
Bee Movie : Drôle d'abeille (2007)
, 1h27Réalisé par Steve Hickner, Simon J. Smith
Origine Etats-Unis
Genres Comédie, Aventure, Animation
Thèmes Mise en scène d'un animal, Mise en scène d'un insecte, Films pour enfants
Acteurs Renée Zellweger, Jerry Seinfeld, Matthew Broderick, Patrick Warburton, John Goodman, Chris Rock
Rôle Press Person #1 (voice)
Note60%
Fraîchement diplômée, une abeille connue sous le nom de Barry B. Benson perd ses illusions à la perspective de n'avoir qu'un seul plan de carrière : fabriquer du miel…
Medusa: Dare to Be Truthful (1991)
, 51minutesRéalisé par Julie Brown, John Fortenberry
Origine Etats-Unis
Genres Comédie, Musical
Acteurs Bobcat Goldthwait, Carol Leifer, Kathy Griffin, Wink Martindale, Chris Elliott, Tom Kenny
Rôle Angry Mom
Note75%
The film begins with the camera panning through pictures of Medusa's album covers and film posters eventually showing her lying in a bed while getting a massage and her hair done. She starts telling the viewers about how lonely she feels since her tour ended. The film then flashes back to when Medusa was rehearsing her " Blonde Leading the Blonde Tour". After being crushed by a giant genitalia statue, Medusa explains in a voice-over how the tour was a technical nightmare. Eventually, the tour begins in the Philippines, only for Medusa to find out that she was performing during the eruption of a volcano. In an interview, Medusa's manager Benny explains how Medusa's first single " Like a Video" ("Like a Virgin") was a hit for MTV, leading into a parody performance of Madonna's " Blond Ambition" version. After that, Medusa is shown talking to her boyfriend. The tour then moves to Japan where Medusa tells her poverty stricken dancers that they'll be receiving a pay cut. Another shows women protesting Medusa and her director showing how Medusa gained the inspiration to shoot a music video involving robbing a store. Finally, the tour moves to the U.S where Medusa and her dancers play a game of Truth or Dare. After that, she is shown being at a party where a director who tries to get her to star in a movie similar to "Heidi". Later, while Medusa is listing negative things about people, Bobcat Goldthwait shows up and gets offended when he sees Medusa gag after he called her show "neat". After that, Medusa is shown reciting lines from "Romeo and Juliet " while a voice-over explains that Medusa is planning to star in the Broadway show after the tour, and that her ex- husband Shane Pencil was helping her, but Shane gets fed up with Medusa and he leaves. Another voice-over during one of Medusa's show explains her she almost died during "Expose Yourself" ("Express Yourself") as she got electrocuted. After that, Medusa is shown visiting her dog's grave, only to find out she was at the wrong grave. While in Atlanta, Police Officers show up and explain that Medusa will be arrested if she shows her "muffin". Medusa performs " Party in My Pants" and " Vague" ( "Like a Prayer", "Into the Groove", and "Vogue") as . Medusa then goes to the officers to get arrested only for them to ask her for an autograph. Finally, the tour finishes in New York and while Medusa is saying goodbye to the dancers, it is revealed that Medusa was viewing the footage while trying to find an ending. She ends up in the hospital to get a toy dino removed while a montage of clips plays with "Live to Survive" ( "Live to Tell") . The dancers come to visit her, and the film ends with them trying to sleep.
, 1h44Réalisé par Susan Seidelman
Origine Etats-Unis
Genres Drame, Comédie, Comédie dramatique, Comédie policière, Comédie romantique, Action, Policier, Romance
Thèmes Maladie, Sexualité, Folie, Le handicap
Acteurs Rosanna Arquette, Aidan Quinn, Madonna, Robert Joy, Mark Blum, Laurie Metcalf
Rôle Party Guest
Note60%
Roberta, jeune bourgeoise un peu coincée du New Jersey, s'ennuie ferme dans sa luxueuse maison. Et quand elle découvre dans les petites annonces « Recherche Susan désespérément », elle décide d'enquêter pour savoir qui est cette fameuse Susan…