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Review: In memoir, it's good to be comedy king Mel Brooks

Review: In memoir, it's good to be comedy king Mel Brooks

“All About Me! My Remarkable Life in Show Business” by Mel Brooks (Ballantine) Bagels and Nova Scotia lox for the writing team’s breakfast while punching up the script for “Blazing Saddles.
Q&A: Mel Brooks, 95, is still riffing

Q&A: Mel Brooks, 95, is still riffing

NEW YORK (AP) — Leave it to Mel Brooks to blurb his own memoir. There, along with laudatory quotes from Billy Crystal, Norman Lear, Conan O’Brien and others is one from “M.
Q&A: Mel Brooks, 95, is still riffing

Q&A: Mel Brooks, 95, is still riffing

NEW YORK (AP) — Leave it to Mel Brooks to blurb his own memoir. There, along with laudatory quotes from Billy Crystal, Norman Lear, Conan O'Brien and others is one from “M.
US-Apple-Books-Top-10

US-Apple-Books-Top-10

Book Title by Author Name - ISBN - (Publisher) 1. Go Tell the Bees That I Am Gone by Diana Gabaldon - 9781101885697 - (Random House Publishing Group) 2. The Becoming by Nora Roberts - 9781250272713 - (St. Martin’s Publishing Group) 3.
US-Apple-Movies-Top-10

US-Apple-Movies-Top-10

Movies US charts: 1. Venom: Let There Be Carnage 2. No Time to Die 3. Free Guy 4. Spencer 5. Dr. Seuss’ How the Grinch Stole Christmas 6. Old Henry 7. Illumination Presents: Dr. Seuss’ The Grinch 8. Jungle Cruise 9. Planes, Trains and Automobiles 10.
Jessica Seinfeld's vegan mac and cheese uses plant milk

Jessica Seinfeld's vegan mac and cheese uses plant milk

A recipe from Jessica Seinfeld's “Vegan, at Times”: I have served this many times to non-vegans and they always go for seconds. I use cashew or almond milk for their mild flavor, but you can always experiment with other plant-based milks.
Cameron Bailey appointed CEO of Toronto International Film Festival

Cameron Bailey appointed CEO of Toronto International Film Festival

TORONTO — Cameron Bailey has been appointed CEO of the Toronto International Film Festival.
Graham Nash shows a candid side in a book of his photographs

Graham Nash shows a candid side in a book of his photographs

NEW YORK (AP) — He's a legendary musician and two-time Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee, but the thing that Graham Nash never leaves home without isn't his guitar. It's his camera.
NBC hopes the sun will come out as it mounts 'Annie Live!'

NBC hopes the sun will come out as it mounts 'Annie Live!'

NEW YORK (AP) — There's a famous saying in showbiz: “Never work with children or animals.” NBC is wisely ignoring that as it mounts a live version of the hit Broadway musical “Annie.
Millennial Money: Sustain generosity beyond the holidays

Millennial Money: Sustain generosity beyond the holidays

2020 asked a lot from us. We faced new challenges and reckoned with old ones, and often the world’s problems collided with our own individual needs.
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