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
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Rob Schneider mocks the âliberal intelligentsiaâ in âWoke Up in Americaâ comedy special
June 21, 2023 by
Following the release of his latest stand-up special, actor and comedian Rob Schneider doubled down on the importance of cracking jokes in the face of cancel culture. âThere is no forgiveness from the liberal intelligentsia. You donât get it,â Schneider told the âFox & Friendsâ co-hosts on Monday. âSo donât bother. Just stick to your guns.â âAt the end […]
SXSW Comedy âBottomsâ Makes No SenseâThatâs Why Itâs So Wildly Brilliant
March 12, 2023 by
I thought I knew what high school movies were. And I thought I knew what they could be. But nothing in my storied history of clamoring for cinemaâs supreme dreams of teen queens could have prepared me for Bottoms.Audiences at SXSW were warned prior to the filmâs start that it wouldnât be what they expected.
Meet the House GOPâs newly crowned comedy king
January 2, 2023 by
Then Rep.-elect Tim Burchett reacts after drawing his number during the Member-elect room lottery draw on Capitol Hill in Washington, Nov. 3src, 2src18. | Susan Walsh/AP Photo Every class has its clown, and in the House GOP no one has earned that reputation quite like Rep. Tim Burchett. When the Tennessee Republican first met the