The article discusses the real-life women who inspired the character of Elaine Benes in the sitcom "Seinfeld." The character was created from a combination of influences, including ex-girlfriends of Jerry Seinfeld and Larry David. Comedian Carol Leifer, who dated Seinfeld before the show, played a role in inspiring Elaine's character. Monica Yates Shapiro, David's ex-girlfriend, provided details for Elaine's father's character. Susan McNabb, Seinfeld's then-girlfriend, also had an influence on Elaine. The character was named after stand-up comedian Elayne Boosler.
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