Carl Reiner on being a comedian and Mel Brooks’ best friend
Clip: 9/23/2016 | 5m 4s
Carl Reiner never thought about going into comedy. That was until he met Mel Brooks.
Carl Reiner never thought about going into comedy growing up. That was until he met Mel Brooks. A friendship that started in 1961 with The “2,000-Year-Old Man” skit, the two close friends now have a nightly movie date. Reiner gives his Brief but Spectacular take on his comedic career.
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Carl Reiner on being a comedian and Mel Brooks’ best friend
Clip: 9/23/2016 | 5m 4s
Carl Reiner never thought about going into comedy growing up. That was until he met Mel Brooks. A friendship that started in 1961 with The “2,000-Year-Old Man” skit, the two close friends now have a nightly movie date. Reiner gives his Brief but Spectacular take on his comedic career.
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