Mel Brooks
Nick Kroll & Conan Swap Stories About Mel BrooksNick talks about his experience working with legendary comedian Mel Brooks. Plus, Conan and Nick discuss some of their other comedy heroes: Carl Reiner, Bob Newhart, and Norman Lear.
CONAN's Best Celebrity Interviews: Volume OneFrom Will Ferrell's Professor Feathers bit to Jack Black and Conan's guitar-off to Dana Carvey's spot-on impressions and Chelsea Handler's zingers, here are some of our favorite guest interviews from CONAN on TBS.
Max Brooks: My Father & Son Both Have A 1970's Sense Of HumorMax’s young son wanted to perform “FDR: A Polio Comedy" at school. His grandfather Mel Brooks couldn't be prouder.
Mel Brooks Charged Chris Hardwick $1 For His AutographThat’s $1.00 per item, so it cost Chris $2.00 total to get his “Spaceballs” and “Young Frankenstein” props signed by Mel Brooks.
Carl Reiner On The Origins Of The "2000 Year Old Man"What began as a bit Carl and Mel Brooks would do at parties, turned into one of the most iconic comedy routines of all time.
Mel Brooks Remembers Joan RiversCONAN Highlight: Mel recalls Joan's comedic bravery -- and that time he hosted her talk show in drag.
Mel Brooks' Chinese Theater PrankWhile being immortalized in cement at Grauman's theater, Mel added a little something extra for posterity.
Mel Brooks Had A Small Role In “Young Frankenstein”Gene Wilder didn’t want Mel Brooks to appear in the film, but Mel found a way.
Max Brooks On Mel Brooks' WWII Military ServiceMel Brooks passed on to his son many fascinating battlefield facts, along with a killer Hitler impression.
Mel Brooks: Sid Caesar Was The King Of Improv"Your Show of Shows" was live, so when Sid was dressed as a gladiator in a boardroom scene, he just rolled with it.
Mel Brooks On Sid Caesar's Masterful GibberishSid didn't actually speak French, German or any other language but English, but he definitely faked it like a pro.
Mel Brooks Reveals Why Sid Caesar Never Went HollywoodMel tried to get Sid into movies, but the payday for his show was too sweet to ignore.
Sid Caesar Was The World's Strongest FunnymanNot only was Sid the most talented guy Mel Brooks ever knew, but he was also the most manly.
Larry King Remembers Sid CaesarLarry recalls his favorite Sid Caesar story, which ended up with Mel Brooks fearing for his life.
Mel Brooks – Serious Jibber-Jabber with Conan O'BrienDirector Mel Brooks joins Conan for a rollicking 80-minute look at his legendary career.
Mel Brooks Had A Very Musical World War IIIt was no "Springtime For Hitler," but it was still pretty catchy.
Mel Brooks On The Pros & Cons Of Writing For Sid CaesarOn the plus side, he was a brilliant comedy mind. On the other side, he might dangle you above Michigan Avenue.