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WASHINGTON (AP) Nearly 40 years ago, a Kenyan father was visiting his son in Hawaii and took him to his first jazz concert. The boy was Barack Obama and the performer was jazz great Dave Brubeck. Full Article at GreenvilleOnline.com
A study of five of Antonio Stradivari’s best violins revealed that he used an ordinary varnish, keeping alive the mystery of what makes Stradivari violins exquisite. Full Article at St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Mel Brooks attends a tribute in honour of him at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences in Beverly Hills, California July 24, 2009. View Photo »
I think when all my awards go to eBay, it will be the last
"I was telling [Mel Brooks] that I went to see Blazing Saddles when I was 10. And he pointed out that I think, according to the ratings, I should not have been allowed in the theater. That's true. I think I had a fake ID. Full Article at People
Honorees Bruce Springsteen, Mel Brooks, Dave Brubeck, Grace Bumbry and Robert De Niro weren't the only stars on last night's red carpet at the 32nd annual Kennedy Center Honors. Check out some of your favorite TVNewsers working it... Full Article at mediabistro.com
Wow, President Obama telling Jew jokes. Even though they’re by and about Mel Brooks, it’s still hilarious to see him deliver this line: “Look at Jewish history: Unrelieved lamenting would be intolerable. Full Article at Mediaite.com
Mel Brooks attends a tribute to honour him at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences in Beverly Hills, California July 24, 2009. View Photo »
I was telling [Mel Brooks] that I went to see Blazing Saddles when I was 10. And he pointed out that I think, according to the ratings, I should not have been allowed in the theater. That's true. I think I had a fake ID. But the statute of limitations has passed.
WASHINGTON (AP) - Nearly 40 years ago, a Kenyan father was visiting his son in Hawaii and took him to his first jazz concert. The boy was Barack Obama and the performer was jazz great Dave Brubeck. Full Article at WCAX
President Obama saluted the five Kennedy Center honorees on Sunday at the White House and the Kennedy Center. Full Article at Variety
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Mel Brooks attends a tribute in honour of him at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences in Beverly Hills, California July 24, 2009.
View Photo »Mel Brooks attends a tribute to honour him at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences in Beverly Hills, California July 24, 2009.
View Photo »Mel Brooks attends a tribute to honour him at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences in Beverly Hills, California July 24, 2009.
View Photo »Mel Brooks makes sound effects while being interviewed at a tribute to honour him at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences in Beverly Hills, California July 24, 2009.
View Photo »WASHINGTON - DECEMBER 06: Recipients of the 2009 Kennedy Center Honors (L-R) Mel Brooks, Dave Brubeck, Grace Bumbry, Robert DeNiro, and Bruce Springsteen are greeted by U.S. President Barack Obama (C) at the 2009 Kennedy Center Honors at an East Room reception in the White House Decem...
View Photo »WASHINGTON - DECEMBER 06: Recipients of the 2009 Kennedy Center Honors Mel Brooks, Dave Brubeck, Grace Bumbry, Robert DeNiro, and Bruce Springsteen watch as U.S. President Barack Obama hosts the 2009 Kennedy Center Honorees at an East Room reception in the White House December 6, 2009...
View Photo »WASHINGTON - DECEMBER 06: Recipients of the 2009 Kennedy Center Honors Mel Brooks, Dave Brubeck, Grace Bumbry, Robert DeNiro, and Bruce Springsteen watch as U.S. President Barack Obama hosts the 2009 Kennedy Center Honorees at an East Room reception in the White House December 6, 2009...
View Photo »WASHINGTON - DECEMBER 06: U.S. President Barack Obama (R) hosts the 2009 Kennedy Center Honorees at an East Room reception in the White House December 6, 2009 in Washington, DC.
View Photo »WASHINGTON - DECEMBER 06: U.S. President Barack Obama (R) hosts the 2009 Kennedy Center Honorees at an East Room reception in the White House December 6, 2009 in Washington, DC.
View Photo »WASHINGTON - DECEMBER 06: U.S. President Barack Obama (R) hosts the 2009 Kennedy Center Honorees at an East Room reception in the White House December 6, 2009 in Washington, DC.
View Photo »WASHINGTON - DECEMBER 06: U.S. President Barack Obama (3R) waves to the crowd as first lady Michelle Obama and honorees (L-R) Mel Brooks and Bruce Springsteen, along with Vice President Joe Biden, applaud during the 2009 Kennedy Center Honors in the president's box at the John F. Kenn...
View Photo »WASHINGTON - DECEMBER 06: U.S. President Barack Obama (3R) and first lady Michelle Obama (4R) join the 2009 Kennedy Center Honorees in the president's box at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts on December 6, 2009 in Washington, DC.
View Photo »U.S. President Barack Obama (3rd R) and first lady Michelle Obama (4th R) stand for the national anthem with Kennedy Center Honorees Dave Brubeck (FROM L), Robert DeNiro, Grace Bumbry, Mel Brooks and Bruce Springsteen at the Kennedy Center in Washington, December 6, 2009.
View Photo »WASHINGTON - DECEMBER 06: Mel Brooks poses for photos on the red carpet before the 32nd Kennedy Center Honors at Kennedy Center Hall of States on December 6, 2009 in Washington, DC.
View Photo »WASHINGTON - DECEMBER 06: Mel Brooks walks the red carpet before the 32nd Kennedy Center Honors at Kennedy Center Hall of States on December 6, 2009 in Washington, DC.
View Photo »WASHINGTON - DECEMBER 06: Mel Brooks walks the red carpet before the 32nd Kennedy Center Honors at Kennedy Center Hall of States on December 6, 2009 in Washington, DC.
View Photo »Kennedy Center Honorees (from L-R) Dave Brubeck, Robert DeNiro, Grace Bumbry, Mel Brooks and Bruce Springsteen stand for the national anthem at the Kennedy Center in Washington, December 6, 2009.
View Photo »Kennedy Center Honorees (from L-R) Mel Brooks , Dave Brubeck, Grace Bumbry, Robert DeNiro and Bruce Springsteen are applauded by U.S. President Barack Obama at a reception at the White House in Washington, December 6, 2009.
View Photo »Kennedy Center Honorees Mel Brooks (from L-R), Dave Brubeck, Grace Bumbry, Robert DeNiro and Bruce Springsteen laugh as Brooks hushes U.S. President Barack Obama for saying he had snuck in as a boy to see 'Blazing Saddles,' during a reception at the White House in Washington, December 6...
View Photo »Film director and screenwriter, composer, comedian, actor and producer Mel Brooks (L), 83, a 2009 Kennedy Center Honoree wears his award as he arrives with an unidentified guest on the red carpet of the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, for the evening's gala, in Washington, Decem...
View Photo »Kennedy Center Honorees Mel Brooks (L) and Dave Brubeck sit together during a reception at the White House in Washington, December 6, 2009.
View Photo »U.S. President Barack Obama (2nd R) and first lady Michelle Obama (3rd R) wave as they arrive for the national anthem with the Kennedy Center Honorees at the Kennedy Center in Washington, December 6, 2009.
View Photo »U.S. President Barack Obama (R) and first lady Michelle Obama (2nd R) stand for the national anthem with Kennedy Center Honorees Dave Brubeck (From L), Robert DeNiro, Grace Bumbry, Mel Brooks and Bruce Springsteen at the Kennedy Center in Washington, December 6, 2009.
View Photo »U.S. President Barack Obama (3rd R) hugs Robert DeNiro (2nd R) after introducing him and fellow Kennedy Center Honorees Mel Brooks (from L-R), Dave Brubeck, Grace Bumbry, and Bruce Springsteen at a reception at the White House in Washington, December 6, 2009.
View Photo »Kennedy Center Honorees (L-R) Mel Brooks, Dave Brubeck, Grace Bumbry, Robert DeNiro and Bruce Springsteen are introduced by U.S. President Barack Obama at a reception at the White House in Washington December 6, 2009.
View Photo »Mel Brooks attends a tribute to honour him at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences in Beverly Hills, California July 24, 2009.
View Photo »I think when all my awards go to eBay, it will be the last
I was telling [Mel Brooks] that I went to see Blazing Saddles when I was 10. And he pointed out that I think, according to the ratings, I should not have been allowed in the theater. That's true. I think I had a fake ID. But the statute of limitations has passed.
My uncle Joe took me to see [Cole Porter's] 'Anything Goes,' and I just couldn't believe it
Unfortunately, many of the punch lines that have defined Mel Brooks' success cannot be repeated here... I told him that I went to Blazing Saddles, and he pointed out that, I think, according to the ratings, I should not have been allowed in the theater
I wanted to do Young Frankenstein because I could envision it as a big Broadway musical
Receiving honors are Bruce Springsteen, Robert De Niro, Dave Brubeck, Mel Brooks, Tareq Salahi, Michaele Salahi . . .
Larry Gelbart was among the very best comedy writers ever produced in America
Films like Kishore Kumar’s Half Ticket and Mel Brooks’ Silent Movie are my all time favourite comedies
It's like Monty Python meets Mel Brooks - in space ... That's what I try to do, though my book is probably more on the Mel Brooks side.
PPAC successfully launched three national tours last year and we welcome and eagerly anticipate this outstanding national tour of The New Mel Brooks Musical Young Frankenstein as our Broadway Season opener.
RT @kvox: Obama salutes Mel Brooks. Hoot. http://bit.ly/8igALG
- robbiecat 19 minutes agoObama salutes Mel Brooks. Hoot. http://bit.ly/8igALG
- kvox 28 minutes ago
Obama honors Mel Brooks http://bit.ly/5zk4Lr
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