See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Forty years after Mel Brooks's Blazing Saddles revealed the beaning of ...

Farts are funny. Thomas Edison knew it. Mel Brooks knows it. And countless millions, perhaps even billions, of people around the world know it. And yet, flatulence is considered a staple of tasteless, ...

That’s Mel Brooks on the other end of the line. He’s talking to me to promote his very entertaining episode of the PBS series “American Masters,” “Mel Brooks: Make a Noise” (premiering Monday, May ...

Well, not just fart jokes. Also racial, sexual and religious jokes. Not to mention the 15 schnitzengruben. (That’s my limit.) You see, I just saw “Blazing Saddles” at my local theater. In honor of the ...

The panel for Greg Garcia's upcoming CBS comedy "The Millers" at the Television Critics Association on Monday took a bawdy turn, with executive producer Greg Garcia and stars Will Arnett, Beau Bridges ...

After all, he's carving time out of his day to speak about Blazing Saddles, the delirious western that is celebrating its 40th anniversary with a special edition Blu-ray, out May 6. Time is of the ...

In 2002, the American Film Institute surveyed “a blue-ribbon panel of more than 1,500 leaders of the American movie community” and declared Billy Wilder’s “Some Like It Hot” to be the funniest film of ...

Well, not just fart jokes. Also racial, sexual and religious jokes. Not to mention the 15 schnitzengruben. (That's my limit.) You see, I just saw "Blazing Saddles" at my local theater. In honor of the ...