The literal buttons on Carl Reiner’s jacket.
Mel Brooks: Make a Noise premieres nationally Monday, May 20 on PBS (check local listings)
Features
Clip | Bernadette Peters on Mel Brooks: “…he’ll get away with things because they were truly funny.”
Clip | Comic Legend Sid Caesar Discovers that Beethoven and Mozart are Dead!
Spaceballs: The Art of the Trope (or, making the cliché absurd)
Young Frankenstein: The Art of the Homage
Blazing Saddles: The Art of the Stereotype
Mel Brooks Biographical Timeline
Mel Brooks Biography