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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER At 100 years old, the legendary Mel Brooks continues to set the standard for comedy across television, film, and the stage. Now, for the first time, this EGOT (Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, Tony) winner shares his story in his own words. Here are the never-before-told...

At 95, the legendary Mel Brooks continues to set the standard for comedy across television, film, and the stage. Now, for the first time, this EGOT (Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, Tony) winner shares his story in his own words. “Laugh-out-loud hilarious and always fascinating, from the great Mel Brooks...

El legendario e incombustible a sus 97 años Mel Brooks resiste incólume y sigue marcando la pauta en la comedia televisiva, cinematográfica y teatral. Ahora, por primera vez, este grafómano y simpar bufón, miembro del selecto círculo de los EGOT (dícese de todo aquel militante de la farándula que se ha hecho con un Emmy, un Grammy, un Óscar y un Tony), nos comparte, de su puño y letra y para alivio de nuestra uretra la desternillante crónica de sus añoranzas, alabanzas, labranzas, chanzas, venganzas, enseñanzas y, cómo no, de sus no menos azarosas andanzas.

Mel Brooks' own words telling all about the players, the filming, and studio antics during the production of this great comedy classic. The book is alive and teeming with hundreds of photos, original interviews, and hilarious commentary. Young Frankenstein was made with deep respect for the...

Stuck in a rut? Scared of change? Stressed about the world? Anxious for yourself and your loved ones? Know what, more than 400 years ago everyone felt the same way only without the comfort of light bulbs, central heating and cute Christmas rom coms. William Shakespeare wrote about it all - even the cute rom coms - and offered many answers to all kinds of modern questions such as what can we do to conquer our fears, how do we survive around difficult people and how do we become the best version of ourselves? He also asked: to be or not to be? We still don't know the answer to that one. My ...