Comedy Legend Mel Brooks, ‘Blazing Saddles’ Director, Receives Lifetime Achievement Oscar
LOS ANGELES (AFP) – Mel Brooks, 97, won a lifetime achievement in Hollywood on Tuesday, more than half a century after winning his only Academy Award for “The Producers.” Director Brooks is best remembered for his seminal satirical film “The Producers,'' which featured Adolf Hitler, and for exposing racial prejudice in films such as “Blazing […]
Prince Harry saddles up for Singapore charity game with polo pal Nacho Figueras
Prince Harry is riding his bike in style in Singapore for his favorite charity polo match. The 38-year-old Duke of Sussex is set to compete in the 2023 Sentebale ISPS Handapolo Cup. Sentebale is a charity founded by Prince Harry and Prince Seeso of Lesotho to help children and young people affected by poverty and […]
‘Blazing Saddles’ screenwriter Norman Steinberg dead at 83
Norman Steinberg, who co-wrote the Mel Brooks-starring comedy Blazing Saddle and won an Emmy for Flip Wilson’s 1970s variety show, has died. he was 83 years old. deadline report On Wednesday, Steinberg’s family said he died on March 15, but gave no further details. The Washington Post has reached out to a representative for Steinberg […]
