Carol Leifer

Comedy Writer + Comedian +
Corporate Keynote Speaker + Bestselling Author

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Purchase How to Write a Funny Speech...

Giving a speech is hard. Giving a funny speech that people are actually going to pay attention to is even harder. In How to Write a Funny Speech for a Wedding, Bar Mitzvah, Graduation & Every Other Event You Didn’t Want to Go to in the First Place, Leifer and Mitchell will teach you how to write the perfect speech so you can look awesome, make some people laugh, and get it over with.

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Carol Leifer’s

Upcoming Shows

USC Campus

April 27th, 2025

LA TIMES BOOK FESTIVAL

University of Southern California
12:00 PM

April 28th, 2025

THE LAUGH FACTORY
MIKE BINDER & FRIENDS

HOLLYWOOD, CA
8:00 PM

Flapper's Comedy Club

May 11th, 2025

Flappers Comedy Club
Mothers Day Show with WENDY LIEBMAN & CATHY LADMAN

Burbank, CA
5:00 PM

May 13th, 2025

SANTA MONICA LIBRARY
CONVERSATION ABOUT “HOW TO WRITE A FUNNY SPEECH…” with RICK MITCHELL

Santa Monica, CA
6:30 PM

May 19th, 2025

The Laugh Factory
NEW MATERIAL NIGHT with KEVIN NEALON

Burbank, CA
7:30 PM

July 29th, 2025

THE CANYON CLUB
with WENDY LIEBMAN & CATHY LADMAN

Agoura Hills
7:30 PM

October 11th, 2025

MORRISTOWN FESTIVAL OF BOOKS
“HOW TO WRITE A FUNNY SPEECH…”

Morristown, NJ

Johnny Carson

October 23rd, 2025

JOHNNY CARSON 100 CELEBRATION

Lincoln, NE
7:00 PM

Carol and Jerry
"Carol Leifer's speaking program is a WINNER! Book this woman now for a funny, heartfelt and completely entertaining corporate event. Carol has toured with me as one of my opening acts and I wholeheartedly recommend her.”
- Jerry Seinfeld

Who Is

Carol Leifer

  • 2024 Emmy-winning Writer/Procucer for Best Comedy, Hacks.
  • Emmy-nominated 6 times previously for her work on Seinfeld, The Larry Sanders Show and Saturday Night Live
  • Carol has written for The Oscars 10 times, the most of any female writer
  • Carol currently appears doing stand-up on the Showtime special More Funny Women Of A Certain Age
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