The Best of Gene Hackman
More than a handful of clips from an indelible body of work.
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Mel Brooks
A Tribute to Teri Garr
MS ended her career prematurely, but her comedic performances are timeless
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Meet the Directors
Gerald Peary’s ‘Mavericks’ is a fun and highly useful collection of interviews with an array of legendary global filmmakers
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Yes, You Could Make ‘Blazing Saddles’ Today
On the 50th anniversary of the landmark movie parody, we look at what in the wide wide world of sports Mel Brooks was really mocking
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1974: The Motion Picture Industry’s Miracle Year
It’s the 50th anniversary of one of the great years in movie history
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It’s Good To Be The King (Of Parody)
‘Mel Brooks: Disobedient Jew’: An enormously fun academic assessment of a singular career
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BFG Podcast #095: ‘History of the World Part 2’ and Steven Marche
We cover the culture
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‘History of the World Part 2’ Hits the High Notes
At long last, Jews in Space
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Everything That’s Streaming in March 2023
Our comprehensive guide to the year’s biggest month of TV so far
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BFG Podcast #026: ‘Dune,’ ‘Titane,’ and Mel Brooks
Our editor and writers bust open the week in culture
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Carl Reiner, RIP
Comedy legend passes away at 98
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Author of ‘To Die For’ Remembers Buck Henry, Who Adapted it for Film
Joyce Maynard lovingly recalls a warm, funny friend
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Screenwriters, Comedians React to the Death of Buck Henry
Creator of ‘Get Smart’ and Writer of ‘The Graduate’ Dead at 89
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Drew Friedman Draws All the Presidents
The BFG Interview
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