With a career spanning nine decades, EGOT winner Mel Brooks is the master of parody and comedy. From Brooklyn, live TV (with Sid Caesar) and Broadway, to going all the way to Hollywood, Mel Brooks tells us with his unflinching Jewish humor about his prolific career and becoming a world-famous entertainer.

At the age of 91, Mel Brooks is unstoppable, with his musical "Young Frankenstein" opening to great critical acclaim in London in late 2017. Alan Yentob visits Mel at home in Hollywood, at work and at play.

Mel Brooks appears on stage with Alan Yentob, the creative director for the BBC, at the Geffen Theatre in California to review his extensive career as a writer, director, actor, producer, composer comedian, as well as his failed ballet dancing career. This special examines the early life of Mel Brooks, his show-business influences, early career and his showcases his ascension as one of Hollywood's most successful writers and directors.

Mel Brooks delivers an enjoyable hour of comic diversion with his lovely actress-wife Anne Bancroft, writer comedian Ronny Graham and British Shakespearean actor Jonathan Pryce. Brooks Spontaneous humor, social commentaries and zany sketches leave the audience rolling in the aisles and will leave you wanting more of Mel!

Dick Cavett interviews Mel Brooks in 2006.

Documentary on the making of Mel Brooks' classic comedy "History of the World, Part 1."

Brooks discusses his serious films.

Adaptation of John Osborne's play.

A vaudeville entertainer approaches middle age still not having attained success or stardom.

35岁左右的音乐家乔在艺术和个人生活方面都陷入了停滞，感觉周围的人都在超越他。在一场演出失败后，他喝得酩酊大醉，还弄丢了钥匙。由于没钱请锁匠，他宿醉未醒，开始了为期一天的寻钥之旅。在这个过程中，他经历了几次奇遇，这些经历挑战了他对艺术和生活的认知……