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Leah Krinsky is an American comedy writer and producer. She is a two-time Primetime Emmy Award winner and a two-time Writers Guild of America Award winner. She has written for Dennis Miller Live , for which she won an Emmy in 1998. [1]

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  1. "The 1998 Emmy Winners". The New York Times . 15 September 1998. Retrieved 10 August 2010.