Mel brooks
From Lorenz Hart to Mel Brooks: Two Jewish lives now available on Israeli screens
TV TIME: Two movies present a strong contrast in both their subjects and their styles. Blue Moon, about lyricist Lorenz Hart on Apple TV+, and Mel Brooks: The 99-Year-Old Man on HBO Max.
Judd Apatow grew up idolizing Mel Brooks. Now he’s telling Brooks’ story in an HBO documentary
This week in Jewish history: Happy birthday to Mel Brooks, Franz Kafka
Combing the desert: 'Spaceballs' and the Hamas tunnel quagmire - analysis
Springtime for Taika Cohen and ‘Jojo Rabbit’
Not only is it all right to ridicule Nazis, but making fun of them can have a positive impact.
Mel Brooks's biography is detailed but pedestrian
The making of The Producers is one of the most interesting parts of Funny Man, Patrick McGilligan’s highly detailed but disappointingly pedestrian new biography of Brooks.
EPOS at 10 celebrates movies about art
Alan Yentob’s Mel Brooks: Unwrapped is a portrait of the beloved comic filmmaker (Blazing Saddles, Young Frankenstein) at 92.
No laughing matter
Jeremy Dauber takes a ‘serious’ look at the long, colorful history of Jewish humor.
Mel Brooks slams today's 'stupidly politically correct' culture
"I personally would never touch gas chambers or the death of children or Jews at the hands of the Nazis," he said. "Everything else is okay."
