Los Angeles (AFP) â A 97-year-old Mel Brooks accepted a lifetime achievement Oscar in Hollywood on Tuesday, more than half a century after he won his only Academy Award with âThe Producers.â At a black-tie gala, Brooks â who memorably sent up Adolf Hitler in seminal satire âThe Producers,â as well as exposing racial bigotry
Comedy Legend Mel Brooks, âBlazing Saddlesâ Director, Receives Lifetime Achievement Oscar
March 13, 2024 by
Brooks Nader Debuts One-Piece Inspired by ‘Baywatch’ for 2023 SI Swimsuit Issue
July 20, 2023 by
James Macari/Sports Illustrated Swimsuit For those of you longing for some 90s nostalgia. Or, if youâre just a fan of red one-piece bathing suits, Sports Illustrated swimsuit model Brooks Nader has you covered. Sports Illustrated is releasing a series of swimsuit issues this week with four different cover models: Megan Fox, Kim Petras, Martha Stewart, and
Brooks Raley pitches both legs of doubleheader to help Metsâ taxed bullpen
May 22, 2023 by
Winning five straight games by one run apiece adds up to plenty of usage from high-leverage relievers. Adam Ottavino and David Robertson began to show signs of faltering under the workload Sunday, but Brooks Raleyâs relative freshness helped to rescue the Mets. With a heavily taxed bullpen, Raley became the second reliever in MLB this […]
Jim Nantz makes âCWâ reference about LIV Golfâs Brooks Koepka during Masters broadcast
April 9, 2023 by
Jim Nantz appeared to mix in an LIV Golf joke while broadcasting the Masters on CBS. Or, if not a calculated comment, it at least seemed that way when Brooks Koepka â who left the PGA Tour for the Saudi-backed golf league in June 2022 â walked to find his ball on the 15th hole […]
Brandon Clarkeâs injury, Dillon Brooksâ suspension add to Grizzliesâ concerns
March 4, 2023 by
The Grizzliesâ woes only continue to grow. With Ja Morant out for at least two games, Brandon Clarke, a key forward for Memphis, is out for the rest of the season with a torn Achilles. And to make matters worse, Dillon Brooks, one of the Grizzliesâ top scorers, was suspended one game after receiving his […]
Brooks: Democratic Mayors Haven’t Been Able to Show They ‘Can Keep the Streets Safe’
November 2, 2022 by
On Fridayâs âPBS NewsHour,â New York Times columnist David Brooks argued that Democrats have failed âto show they have some credibilityâ on crime or to demonstrate that âDemocratic mayors can keep the streets safe.â Brooks said, âI do think there are some weaknesses that have been exposed in the Democratic political strategy. The first is,…
Mo Brooks Announces Bid for Alabama U.S. Senate Seat
March 23, 2021 by
For more than a decade, Rep. Mo Brooks (R-AL) has represented Alabamaâs fifth congressional district in the U.S House of Representatives. But next year, he hopes to change that with a successful run for higher office. On Monday, Brooks announced his bid for the U.S. Senate seat currently occupied by Sen. Richard Shelby (R-AL). The…
Brooks: Biden Hasn’t Had Many Errors Other Than ‘One Little Error’ on School Re-Opening
February 21, 2021 by
On Fridayâs âPBS NewsHour,â New York Times columnist David Brooks stated that President Joe Biden has had a âprofessional organizationâ and hasnât had many mistakes other than âone little errorâ on âwhen schools are going to re-open.â Brooks said, âHeâs amazingly done very well at holding the Democratic Party together, which was not natural. I think heâs…
âIâd Like to Show You Somethingâ: See How Hillary Clinton Reacts When Rep. Susan Brooks Unexpectedly Produces Two Stacks of Emails
October 23, 2015 by
Rep. Susan Brooks (R-Ind.) literally confronted former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton with two piles of her emails during Thursdayâs highly anticipated House Benghazi Committee hearing. âIâd like to show you something,â Brooks said to Clinton as she pulled out the stacks of emails. In one pile, Brooks said, were emails that Clinton sent or […]