Q&A with Mel Brooks

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Early buzz: Liz Phair, Bill Murray, TV Land and more
Published 5/20/2008 by Whitney Matheson at USATODAY.com - Pop Candy
... Kidman and Hugh Jackman . - The promo for the CW's new 90210 series looks kind of ridiculous. - Contrary to reports, Arcade Fire is not scoring the new Richard Kelly movie. - TV Land has announced its summer lineup , which will include Murphy Brown , Mad About You and Hogan's Heroes . - Here are a few details about the Transformers sequel. - John Cusack has signed to star in an apocalyptic thriller. - The L.A. Times has a Q&A with Mel Brooks . - Star Trek 's George Takei writes on his blog that he ...

What Does Mel Brooks Think About “Get Smart” With Steve Carell?
Published 5/22/2008 by Jason at Pop Critics - Movies|TV|Comics|Music|Reviews|Recaps
... say. Here’s just a taste: It’s got a good director, Peter Segal. Wonderful director. The writers were great. The producers were young and aggressive and smart. But the brilliance is Steve Carell. To choose a guy who’s right in the Don Adams groove. You couldn’t get a better guy than Steve Carell. And yet he doesn’t do Don Adams. He does none of his delivery. He just does Steve Carell. Check out the full interview at The Los Angeles Times! Get Smart opens in theaters on ...

May 22, 2008
Published 5/22/2008 by findthefunnywire at findthefunnyWIRE.com
... digs deep for Buried - Variety    NONSENSE  Peter Jackson's haunted house 4 sale (movie set, anyone?)  - Stuff  AMC pulls back on Uwe Boll's dark com Postal - Hollywood Reporter Ricky Gervais sets off podcast boom - BBC news     EVERYTHING ELSE Mel Brooks gets Smart, and funnier - LA Times How big will ...

Mel Brooks Gives This New Get Smart His Blessing [Interviews]
Published 5/23/2008 by Neil Miller at Film School Rejects
... about his son Max, whose “Zombie Survival Guide” has become a great success, as well as what it was like to be a comedy writer back in the 50s. But as they always do, the interview did swing over to talking about Spaceballs a bit, giving Brooks an opportunity to remind us of the Spaceballs animated show that is due out on G4 in the fall. As for Get Smart, it hits theaters on June 20th. Read the entire interview with Mel Brooks here: LA Times: Q&A with Mel Brooks Related Reading: Get ...

Mel Brooks Talks Get Smart, Steve Carell, and More
Published 5/24/2008 by Alex Billington at FirstShowing.net
... , too, I think its my love for all things James Bond and spies that has got me interested so much in this. The LA Times recently interviewed comedic genius and "Get Smart" creator ...

Mel Brooks talks ‘Get Smart’ old and new..
Published 6/2/2008 by Scott at We Are Movie Geeks
... too young to remember the series? A: It’s an insane combination of James Bond and Mel Brooks comedy. It has a wonderful fusion and special effects and comedy, which is very rare. Usually, when you get big special effects pictures, sci-fi and things, there’s little or no comedy. Or it’s a domestic comedy and there’s not one special effect – like “Knocked Up.” But very rarely do these things fuse and come out right.” go read it all here.