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'Spaceballs 2' 1st table read photo revealed with Rick Moranis and more — can you spot who else?
May the Schwartz be with them.
Mel Brooks, 98, makes major announcement about 'Spaceballs' sequel 40 years after the original
May the Schwartz be with you!
Horn & Hardart Automats to return to NYC from the dead — if this determined millennial gets his way
“My mission is to bring the brand back into the modern age and create the world's best self service restaurant experience,” said David Arena, entrepreneur and self-described blind optimist.
Angela Bassett will finally get an Oscar after 'sore loser' incident
The "Black Panther" star lost out on an Oscar at this year's Academy Awards and was previously snubbed for 1993's "What's Love Got to Do With It."
'Blazing Saddles' screenwriter Norman Steinberg dead at 83
"It’s a sad day when Norman Steinberg leaves us. From BLAZING SADDLES to MY FAVORITE YEAR, he was one of the best writers I ever worked with," Mel Brooks tweeted.
Hollywood is all about glitz, glamour and gore
THE Oscars have gone the way of brassieres. Not everyone’s into them anymore. Tom Cruise again leaping smashing banging and not a hair — even in his nose — moves?
Whoopi Goldberg defends 'Blazing Saddles' against cancel culture
"'Blazing Saddles,' because it's a great comedy, would still go over today — there are a lot of comedies that are not good, OK? We're just going to say that...
Samuel L. Jackson, George Takei and more lend their voice to 'Paws of Fury'
Forget our fighting like cats and dogs. Comes now “Paws of Fury: The Legend of Hank.” The cast is Michael Cera, Samuel L. Jackson, Ricky Gervais, George Takei, Mel Brooks.
Mel Brooks on wife Anne Bancroft's death: 'Living this life without her is not easy'
"The Producers" director and the "Graduate" actress were married from 1964 until her death in 2005.
Morgan Freeman and other actors back the police
Morgan Freeman’s new film “The Killing of Kenneth Chamberlain” —out Nov. 19 — centers on an elderly unarmed black veteran killed by police.
Carol Arthur, 'Blazing Saddles' actress and wife of Dom DeLuise, dead at 85
Carol Arthur, the wife of Dom DeLuise and actress known for roles in Mel Brooks’ "Blazing Saddles" and "Hot Stuff," had died. She was 85.
Ridiculous trigger warning for 'Blazing Saddles' shows how far culture has gone off rails
Say, kids, did you know “Blazing Saddles” is “an overt and audacious spoof on classic Westerns”? Well, now you do, thanks to the trigger warning that has just been slapped...
‘Blazing Saddles’ debuts on HBO Max with a new racism warning
The prelude warns that the 1974 comedy features “racist language and attitudes” throughout.
Carl Reiner's BFF of 70 years Mel Brooks posts touching tribute
"I met him in 1950 ... and we’ve been best friends ever since. I loved him.”
No joke: Former Hamptons home of Mel Brooks goes for $5M
A waterfront Hamptons beach cottage, once briefly owned by legendary funny guy Mel Brooks and his late wife, actress Anne Bancroft, has sold for its full asking price of $4.99...
'Jojo Rabbit' isn't the first Hitler spoof movie
"Jojo Rabbit" is hardly the first to spoof Hitler and the Nazis. They were targeted for mockery almost as soon as they appeared on the international radar, and have been...
Mel Brooks' old beach cottage is on the market for $5M
This waterfront home is good for a laugh. Legendary filmmaker, actor and comedian Mel Brooks and his late wife, actress Anne Bancroft, once lived in the shingled beach cottage at...
The Andrew Lloyd Webber show that flopped is back from the dead
Two showbiz legends — Mel Brooks and Andrew Lloyd Webber — are turning their painful flops into crowd-pleasing hits. Brooks just returned from London clutching raves for his snappy new...
Mel Brooks joins the legion of comedians threatened by political correctness
Political correctness “is the death of comedy,” Mel Brooks told the BBC last week — echoing the warnings of Jerry Seinfeld, Chris Rock and other comedians. The genius behind “The...
New 'Young Frankenstein' electrifies in UK run
Not only is it alive, it’s a hit. Mel Brooks spent the past year in the laboratory repairing his 2007 flop “Young Frankenstein” and, by all accounts, succeeded: The show...