Mel Brooks Joins ‘Very Young Frankenstein’ Series in Works
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Thousands of notes, storyboards, early scripts and photographs belonging to the “2,000-year-old man” and EGOT winner will join material from Lucille Ball, Joan Rivers and George Carlin
Drew Friedman has released a limited edition fine art print of Mel Brooks, hand-numbered and signed in a run of just 20, to mark Brooks's 100th birthday on June 28, 2026. Friedman's announcement recalls Brooks's career - starting at 14 as a Borscht Belt "tummler" doing audience warmup,
May the Schwartz – once again -- be with you! The sci-fi spoof “Spaceballs” is getting a sequel nearly four decades after the release of the original movie, actor Mel Brooks confirmed Thursday on social media. The 98-year-old – who wrote, directed ...
Mel Brooks has been making audiences laugh for more than six decades! The legendary actor, director, comedian and producer, who turns 99 on June 28, 2025, kicked off his career in comedy by helping fellow funnyman Sid Caesar with hisYour Show of Shows.
It wasn’t like that back in my day’ is one of those phrases that can make anybody roll their eyeballs into the back of their head, but as the oldest of the old-timers, Mel Brooks can just about get away with it.
Mel Brooks is set to return as Yogurt for the ‘Spaceballs’ sequel movie. Bill Pullman and Daphne Zuniga are aboard to reprise their roles. Josh Greenbaum is directing for Amazon/MGM. The Schwarz is still strong with Mel Brooks and his ‘Spaceballs’ cast
LAS VEGAS – The Schwartz awakens. Rick Moranis and other actors from the original "Spaceballs," director Mel Brooks' classic 1987 "Star Wars" spoof, took the stage at CinemaCon April 15 alongside their new costars in the upcoming sequel. They presented ...
FX has officially ordered a series of Very Young Frankenstein, a comedy based on the 1974 Mel Brooks cult classic Young Frankenstein. News of the project reaching pilot stage was announced last June.