As well as generating some of the biggest laughs in the history of the silver screen, Brooks has also courted his fair share of controversy. Blazing Saddles was nearly buried by Warner Bros because ...
I n one of the best parody movies, Spaceballs, the wise sage Yogurt says we’ll all meet again for Spaceballs 2: The Search ...
Mel Brooks is a towering figure in the entertainment industry with legions of fans, but that doesn't mean that all his work has earned the credit it deserves.
A long time ago in a galaxy not so far away, Mel Brooks blessed Star Wars fans with the ultimate parody… but he hasn’t kept up with the franchise since. Josh Gad, who is developing a sequel to Brooks’ ...
He paired with lifelong friend Carl Reiner to create genius works including The 2,000 Year Old Man, and Brooks co-created Get Smart, the spy spoof sitcom. But Mel Brooks, who recently turned 98 ...
The new 'Spaceballs' will be filled with 'Star Wars' deep-cuts. "When we were pitching him the original conceit for what we wanted to do with the film, at the beginning he [Mel Brooks] goes, 'I'm ...
The decades-long valorization and near-deification of the late filmmaker David Lynch is a sign of declining cultural ...
Space Balls has long been one of Mel Brooks’s most beloved films, in large part because it lovingly parodies the Star Wars universe. In fact, that film has become so beloved in and of itself ...
Columbus police have released the identity of a man charged in a recent shooting and stabbing case. Sheriff Heath Taylor emphasizes the importance of staying off the roads until conditions improve ...