Movie star and Broadway legend Mel Brooks is a father of four kids, Max, Nicky, Eddie and Stefanie. Here's everything to know ...

The Oscar-winning comedian and filmmaker behind “The Producers,” “Blazing Saddles” and “Young Frankenstein” reaches his 100th birthday while continuing to make audiences laugh.

Mel Brooks was on a path to restore national pride in comedy. While it goes without saying that he has directed some of the ...

Mel Brooks has refused to make a sequel to his classic Western comedy Blazing Saddles because he fears woke audiences would ...

The comedy legend has lived through war, loss, reinvention and more than seven decades in entertainment. His life offers a ...

An unlikely group of outsiders grasp for acceptance on and off-screen in the moving, sometimes surreal biopic The Elephant ...

The comedian, who turns 100 on June 28, 2026, has made his mark on TV, movies and Broadway, earning an EGOT in the process over decades of work Alex Apatoff is the Managing Editor, Special Integrated ...

If you want to understand Mel Brooks, and I mean really understand him, a good place to start is with Nikolai Gogol’s unfinished masterpiece Dead Souls. This is the 1842 novel that Brooks, at his most ...

Posing as German officers, George Gaynes, from left, Mel Brooks, Zale Kessler, Lewis J. Stadlen, Jack Riley and George Wyner ...

Comedy legend and father of satire Mel Brooks, who celebrates his 100th birthday on June 28, has one major longevity secret.

Groundbreaking writer and director behind 'Blazing Saddles' and 'Young Frankenstein' has joked his gravestone should read: 'I was Mel Brooks, one of the funniest little Jews to walk the Earth' The ...

From 'Springtime for Hitler' to Yogurt’s merchandising pitch in 'Spaceballs,' here are the many sides of a filmmaker who ...