Blazing Saddles

A Sour Note at Carnegie Hall Few Heard, Coming From Above

John Farr | Posted 07.17.2011

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John Farr

The Carnegie Studios made it possible for artists to live as true bohemians: to enjoy the freedom of being deliciously different and quirky. I suppose it was simply too good to last.

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President Obama, Please Invite the Republican Leadership to Watch Blazing Saddles with You

William K. Black | Posted 05.25.2011

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William K. Black

Obama's experience as a senator should have led him to recognize that the Republican threat to not expand the debt ceiling was a Blazing Saddles bluff. Instead, he is treating it as if it were real.

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Q & A With Mel Brooks by Tom Teicholz

Tom Teicholz | Posted 05.25.2011

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Tom Teicholz

[This interview originally appeared in print in The Jewish Journal of Los Angeles in the issue dated Feb 26- March 4, 2010. Go to www.JewishJournal.co...

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Just Listen -- Obama's Education Speech to Children

Mark Goulston, M.D. | Posted 11.17.2011

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Mark Goulston, M.D.

Over and over again, we see the right wing steadfastly digging their heels in before gathering, listening to and evaluating all the facts regarding going to war, education and health reform.

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2,000+ Words for the 2,000 Year Old Man: Mel Brooks Is Saluted by the Academy

Gregory Weinkauf | Posted 05.25.2011

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Gregory Weinkauf

Cloris Leachman aptly put it, "There is much that is serious about Mel Brooks. Inside that rapid-fire humor machine is a man with deep emotions, with a great capacity to care, and to love."

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Dom DeLuise's Funniest Film Roles (VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Alex Leo | Posted 05.25.2011

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Dom DeLuise, a comedy great, died Monday night after a long illness. He is survived by sons Michael, Peter and David, and dozens of hilarious films. H...

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