Cool thing to buy this week: “Young Frankenstein: A Mel Brooks Book: The Story of the Making of the Film”
Why not enjoy Mel Brooks’ own words telling you all about the players, the filming, and studio antics during the production of Young Frankenstein, a great comedy classic. Young Frankenstein: A Mel Brooks Book: The Story of the Making of the Film is alive and teeming with hundreds of photos, original interviews, and hilarious commentary. […]
A look back at Jackie Mason’s alleged “middle finger” on “The Ed Sullivan Show”
One of the last remaining performers from the Borecht Belt era of comedy is gone. This weekend, it was announced that comedy legend Jackie Mason had passed away at the age of 93. Mason was born Yacov Moshe Maza in Sheboygan, Wisconsin. When he was 5, he moved with his family to New York. As […]