Background
Glazer was born in Key Biscayne, Florida, and was raised in Miami, the son of Leonard and Zelda Glazer, an English teacher.
Glazer was born in Key Biscayne, Florida, and was raised in Miami, the son of Leonard and Zelda Glazer, an English teacher.
He attended Miami Beach High School. He attended Clark University before transferring to New York University.
Glazer is a relative of Sidney Glazier and musician Tom Glazer. Before becoming a screenwriter, he wrote for the music publications Rolling Stone magazine and Crawdaddy!, where he met and befriended Timothy White. Glazer was a reporter for Crawdaddy! magazine in the late 1970s.
Glazer was formerly married to actress Wendie Malick but divorced her in 1989 after seven years.
Glazer and Lynch own two modern architectural homes in California: one by John Lautner in the Hollywood Hills and the other by Richard Neutra in Lone Pine, California.