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Judd Apatow on comic genius Mel Brooks:

January 18, 2026January 18, 2026 · Entertainment

At the Golden Globes last week, Judd Apatow cracked up the room: “I’m very honored to be asked to present the award for best director, because I’m pretty…

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Sally Kirkland, stage and screen star who earned an Oscar nomination in ‘Anna,’ dies at age 84

November 11, 2025November 11, 2025 · Entertainment

NEW YORK (AP) — Sally Kirkland, a one-time model who became a regular on stage, film and TV, best known for sharing the screen with Paul Newman and…

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In 1983, Teri Garr revealed why she wants to be remembered for ‘Young Frankenstein’

In 1983, Teri Garr revealed why she wants to be remembered for ‘Young Frankenstein’

October 30, 2024October 30, 2024 · Orlando, Florida Local News

Teri Garr said she hopes people always remember her from ‘Young Frankenstein’ in 1983 interview From background dancer to star, Teri Garr shared her favorite roles and career…

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‘Spaceballs’ sequel announced with Brooks and Gad teaming up

‘Spaceballs’ sequel announced with Brooks and Gad teaming up

June 19, 2024June 19, 2024 · Humor

Say what you want about Hollywood being unoriginal, I’m all ears. But the Spaceballs sequel is happening no matter what fans think. According to Variety, Amazon MGM has…

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The Best Jokes From John Mulaney Hosting the Academy’s Governors Awards

The Best Jokes From John Mulaney Hosting the Academy’s Governors Awards

January 10, 2024January 10, 2024 · Lifestyle

Most awards show hosts took the gig for reasons other than the prestige or the (usually nonexistent) pay — but few of them open their performances by talking…

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The impact Mel Brooks has on American comedy, on

The impact Mel Brooks has on American comedy, on

April 9, 2023April 9, 2023 · Breaking News

The impact Mel Brooks has on American comedy, on “The Takeout” – 4/9/23 – CBS News Watch CBS News “History of the World: Part II” actor Jay Ellis…

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Carl Reiner’s family discusses Mel Brooks’ touching tribute

Carl Reiner’s family discusses Mel Brooks’ touching tribute

December 29, 2022December 29, 2022 · Entertainment

Carl Reiner’s family discusses Mel Brooks’ touching tribute – CBS News Watch CBS News In this preview of a story to air on “CBS Sunday Morning” January 1,…

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Borscht Belt comedian Freddie Roman dies at age 85

Borscht Belt comedian Freddie Roman dies at age 85

November 27, 2022December 2, 2022 · Entertainment

Comedian Freddie Roman, the former dean of The Friars Club and a staple of the Catskills comedy scene, has died. He was 85. Roman died Saturday afternoon at…

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Borscht Belt comedian Freddie Roman dies at age 85

Borscht Belt comedian Freddie Roman dies at age 85

November 27, 2022November 27, 2022 · Entertainment

Comedian Freddie Roman, the former dean of The Friars Club and a staple of the Catskills comedy scene, has died. He was 85. Roman died Saturday afternoon at…

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‘My Favorite Year,’ comic salute to TV’s golden age, hits 40

‘My Favorite Year,’ comic salute to TV’s golden age, hits 40

November 21, 2022November 21, 2022 · Entertainment

LOS ANGELES — Peter O’Toole was famed for his commanding, Oscar-nominated turns. Mark Linn-Baker was a fledgling stage actor. Richard Benjamin, who’d made a leading-man splash in “Portnoy’s…

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