Read Book All About Me!: My Remarkable Life in Show Business BY Mel Brooks
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All About Me!: My Remarkable Life in Show Business
By : Mel Brooks
DESCRIPTION : At 95, the legendary Mel Brooks continues to set the standard for comedy across television, film, and the stage. Now, for the first time, this EGOT (Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, Tony) winner shares his story in his own words. ?I hope fans of comedy will get a kick out of the stories behind my work, and really enjoy taking this remarkable ride with me.??Mel Brooks For anyone who loves American comedy, the long wait is over. Here are the never-before-told, behind-the-scenes anecdotes and remembrances from a master storyteller, filmmaker, and creator of all things funny.All About Me! charts Mel Brooks?s meteoric rise from a Depression-era kid in Brooklyn to the recipient of the National Medal of Arts. Whether serving in the United States Army in World War II, or during his burgeoning career as a teenage comedian in the Catskills, Mel was always mining his experiences for material, always looking for the perfect joke. His iconic career began with Sid Caesar?s Your Show of Shows, where he was