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HBO’s Poignant, Funny Mel Brooks Doc Includes Final Interview with Rob Reiner, Who Met Dad’s Best Friend When He Was Just Four Years Old

The first past of Judd Apatow's Mel Brooks documentary begins tonight on HBO. It's a winner, of course. How could it not be? At 99,...

Mel Brooks, Almost 99, Set for “Spaceballs” Sequel Playing His Original Character, Release When He’s 101 (Watch Video!)

The great and amazing Mel Brooks is turning 99 years old on June 28th. He just announced he will reprise his original character of Yogurt...

Mel Brooks, Angela Bassett, “ET” Editor, Sundance Chief to Receive Lifetime Achievement Oscars from the Motion Picture Academy

Mel Brooks and Angela Bassett will receive lifetime achievement Oscars-- aka Governor's Awards -- from the Motion Picture Academy. Film editor Carol Littleton will be...

Spielberg, Mel Brooks Others Say Goodbye to “Lethal Weapon” Director Richard Donner, Mel Gibson Vows to Make 5th Movie

Beloved "Lethal Weapon" director Richard Donner finally got a proper send off over the weekend. A list stars met at the Warner Bros. lot...

Mel Brooks, 95, Zooms Into Hilarious East Hampton Celebration of “The Producers” with Nathan Lane and Matthew Broderick

Mel Brooks may be 95 years young but that didn't stop him from Zooming into East Hampton's Guild Hall celebration of his musical "The...

Happy 95th Birthday to Mel Brooks, Purveyor of Joy and Jokes, Subversive Social Satirist Extraordinaire

I know Mel Brooks is lonely for his real friends, like Carl Reiner, and his wife, Anne Bancroft. But we will have to do...

Happy 94th Birthday, Mel Brooks: Flashback to My 1993 Interview with Him When He Was “Just” 67

I published this article in the New York Daily News Live magazine on July 25, 1993. My editor was the wonderful Harriet Lyons. This...

It’s Good to Be King! Mel Brooks is Coming to Broadway for Two Nights in June, And I’m Kvelling

Mel Brooks is coming to Broadway. Two nights-- June 17th and 18th at the Lunt Fontanne Theater. Mel is 92 years young. God willing he'll...

Martin Scorsese and Mel Brooks, Two New York Boys, Take Over Hollywood for the Night

Usually in jaded Hollywood, people get antsy if a premiere doesn’t start on time.  Not last night at the ‘TCM Film Festival Opening Night’...

Review: “Leap!” Has a Laugh Out Loud Mel Brooks and Kate McKinnon in Three Delicious Roles

"Leap!"—directed by Eric Summer and Eric Warin-- is a clever Swan Lake for kids with lush animation. But it's also a lot of fun for adults....

Mel Brooks, Ken Follett Among Celebs Offering Condolences for Erudite, Beloved Lit Agent Ed Victor

Mel Brooks is among the many celebs and authors today toasting Ed Victor, the most erudite and beloved literary agent. Ed lived in London,...

Mel Brooks, 90, Hilarious, Tells Radio City Audience What He Cut from “Blazing Saddles”

Mel Brooks is 90 years young, and he's a spitfire, a spark plug. On stage at Radio City Music Hall, playing to an absolutely...

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