InFanfarebyDeanna Bugalski šĀ·Aug 20When Comedy Wasnāt Afraid to Offend Us: 100 Years of Mel BrooksFrom fighting Nazis to ridiculing them, Mel Brooks has spent a century turning fear, prejudice, power, and human stupidity into somethingā¦A response icon36A response icon36
Mark Steven PorroĀ·Jul 21That Time I Lied to Mel BrooksYes, I lied to one of my heroes, but I didnāt lie to get the job.
Vered NetaĀ·Jul 19Why Isnāt My Writing Funny? Ask Mel Brooks.Mel Brooks turned 100 on 28 June. To mark the occasion, the American Film Institute named off a throne it had occupied Blazing Saddles theā¦
Gregory WeinkaufĀ·Apr 1A Panegyric on Mel BrooksIn lieu of a satirical article this first of April, Iāve decided to write a straightforward piece celebrating a living legend. Cool? Iāveā¦
InGovernment & Political Theory Columns by David GracebyDavid GraceĀ·Feb 9Fighting Trump By Calling Him Names Is Doing It All WrongMen like Trump thrive on being attacked. What they cannot survive is being laughed atA response icon1A response icon1
Joe ValdezĀ·Oct 24, 2025The Fly (1986)Physics gone awry and sexual chemistry collide in horror-filled romance
Mike CohenĀ·Sep 1, 2025Why Mel Brooks calling him āZeroā gave Andy Max power for iconic roleJewish Telegraph, August 2025
Zach HughesĀ·Jun 13, 2025IT Execution at Ludicrous Speed: Leadership Lessons from SpaceballsDid you hear the news? After 38 years of waiting, Spaceballs 2 was announced yesterday. Check out the hilarious announcement from Melā¦
Derrick MundĀ·May 6, 2025IndieLisboa 2025 presents Ariel this MayA true Shakespeare fantasy through a Pirandello lens.