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Mel Brooks and Carl Reiner have cracked each other up for about 60 years. The two met while working on the early Sid Caesar series Your Show of Shows , for which they cooked up a routine with Reiner as an earnest TV interviewer and Brooks as the 2,000 Year Old Man.

He told BlogTalkRadio.com's Let's Do Lunch! the following... "Somebody has been sending me links to conversations Roland's been having about it and what ideas they have for it.

Thanks for checking out our Forgotten Fridays feature. This is a feature to review some older films that maybe you have forgotten about or maybe never got around to seeing that we just want to share.

Funnyman Mel Brooks has a list of showbiz credits almost as long as the memory of "the 2000 Year Old Man." Yet he has directed only 11 feature films.

Wacky aliens and washed-up science fiction stars? Check. November is Space Oddities Month on TELETOON at Night, with every Thursday night dedicated to a space-themed movie beginning at 10 pm.

A pert, smoky-voiced brunette, Daphne Zuniga was an actress in demand back in the 1980s, following her send-up of Princess Leia in the Mel Brooks farce, "Spaceballs" . But it was her understated portrayal of.... A pert, smoky-voiced brunette, Daphne Zuniga was an actress in demand back in the 1980s, following her send-up of Princess Leia in the Mel ...

I love a good funny movie, I mean who doesn't? I am going to list ten of my all time favorite comedies.

Shuler Hensley plays the monster and Roger Bart plays young Dr. Frederick Frankenstein in the musical version of "Young Frankenstein," which comes Tuesday to Chicago.

ARIES : Cat naps can be helpful. You may react poorly when placed under stress. There may be a lot of pressure to perform.

As a general rule, it makes sense to avoid movies directed by the children of other directors.

MGM will release Spaceballs: The Totally Warped Animated Adventures on DVD on 29 December.

Halloween is coming, and that means many, many costuming mistakes will be made by normally sane adults.

When Mel Brooks thinks about comedy, he often recalls the blunt words of grammatically incorrect wisdom from Greek actor Andreas Voutsinas, who was featured as Carmen Ghia in the 1968 version of The Producers.

Remember spoofs before the Wayans brothers? It's time to remember the good old days of, er...slightly more respectable parodies like the 1987 film Spaceballs , in which Mel Brooks, Rick Moranis, and John Candy poke fun at beloved sci-fi films like Star Wars and Star Trek .

By Adam Lacey EVERYONE remembers Michael Winslow or 'the guy who made noises in the Police Academy films'. Who would have thought that all these years later, Winslow would have managed to eke out a career for himself, touring the world, making noises and talking to anyone and everyone about his time working on Spaceballs or pretending to be a robot ...

'Call me Mel." The voice on the other end of the phone is unmistakable: raspy, assertive and irreverent.

Best known as a creator of broad film farces and uproarious parodies, jack-of-all-trades Mel B rooks has been entertaining audiences for years with his wacky and absurdist humor.

Mel Brooks is being celebrated for his 'comedic gems that will keep us laughing for years to come.' Tony Award winner Mel Brooks is among the artists who will receive the 2009 Kennedy Center Honors, the John F. Kennedy Center for the Arts announced on September 9. The honors will be presented on December 5, the night before the center's annual ...

In this day and age of obsessive fan bases, 24/7 vitriol on the Internet and angry sports radio, it seems we as sports fans can come to common ground on a few issues, right? If there are two items we all value, they would be safety and sportsmanship.

Mel Brooks scours the Star Wars saga for signs of comic life , though the main parodistic targets here are the merchandising spin-offs that surround the series.