Mel Brooks is 100 today

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CharlesW•4 minutes ago

I can highly recommend the documentary Mel Brooks: The 99 Year Old Man! What a legend, what a life.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mel_Brooks:_The_99_Year_Old_Ma...!

wolvoleo•about 1 hour ago

Wow I had no idea he was that old. And only a few years ago he was trying to get a spaceballs sequel greenlit (and I believe he unfortunately failed). Kudos to him!

qohen•41 minutes ago

Spaceballs: The New One is scheduled to be released by Amazon MGM on April 23, 2027 [0]

[0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spaceballs:_The_New_One

mdre•about 1 hour ago

Well I have good news for you. It’s in production, there’s a teaser and release date.

whateveracct•12 minutes ago

and he's in it!