Blazing Saddles: 12 Stories of Mel Brooks’ Absurdist Western Satire
Let’s look back at Mel Brooks’ Blazing Saddles as the comedy icon celebrates his 98th birthday this month. The film, […] The ...
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Mel Brooks: Blazing Saddles would never be made today
Mel Brooks, one of Hollywood's funniest film-makers, has told the BBC political correctness is "the death of comedy". He said Blazing Saddles, his Western spoof about a black sheriff in a racist ...
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‘Blazing Saddles’ still stands as one of the great comedies — and the Mel Brooks film teaches lessons, too
We’re talking about “Blazing Saddles,” the 1974 western satire by the incomparable Mel Brooks. It’s a film I first saw as a teenager, and four-plus decades later I still say it’s the ...