Mel Brooks: Why we should laugh at the world’s villains
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The American filmmaker and actor Mel Brooks, a master of satire and parody, has spent a career taking on class, religion and race.
Once described as the funniest man alive, he says he likes to find humour in darkness and speaking truth to power.
Just shy of 100, the nonagenarian is up for a clutch of Olivier Awards for a revival of his much-loved musical ‘The Producers’. We spoke to him about the art of making people laugh.
Once described as the funniest man alive, he says he likes to find humour in darkness and speaking truth to power.
Just shy of 100, the nonagenarian is up for a clutch of Olivier Awards for a revival of his much-loved musical ‘The Producers’. We spoke to him about the art of making people laugh.
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