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Yogurt (Mel Brooks) talks about the Schwartz in Spaceballs.
Mel Brooks Had One Funny (And Very Morbid) Request When Making Spaceballs 2

By Ryan LaBee Published

The Schwartz is still strong with this one, but Brooks isn't getting any younger.

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Mel Brooks in gold makeup and a green robe as Yogurt in Spaceballs.
Josh Gad’s Daughter Inspired Him To Join Spaceballs 2 Thanks To One Perfect Joke In The Original

By Hugh Scott Published

Generation after generation continues to revere Mel Brooks

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Steven Spielberg talking head shot in Music By John Williams documentary
Steven Spielberg Is Now An EGOT Winner, Joining The List Of Celebrities To Earn An Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, And Tony Award

By Jerrica Tisdale Last updated

There are currently 18 EGOT winners. Learn them all and what performances got them some of these awards.

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Mel Brooks as Yogurt the Wise and Rick Moranis as Dark Helmet in the 1987 cult class 'Spaceballs.'
The Brutally Honest Question Mel Brooks Asked Rick Moranis That Convinced Him To Return For Spaceballs 2

By Ryan LaBee Published

Are we on the cusp of a Moranissance?

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Dwayne Johnson's Mark Kerr holding championship belt and smiling in The Smashing Machine
New On Netflix, HBO Max, And More: 6 Streaming Shows And Movies To Watch This Week (January 19- 25)

By Dirk Libbey Published

Dwayne Johnson's Golden Globe-nominated role, and more, are streaming this week.

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Mel Brooks wearing Spaceballs 2 sweatshirt, and Lewis Pullman in Thunderbolts*
Lewis Pullman Didn’t Meet Mel Brooks While Filming Spaceballs 2, But He Did Receive An Amazing Gift From The Comedy Icon

By Adam Holmes Published

It wasn't Spaceballs the flamethrower.

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Chris Rock in Grown Ups.
32 Great Comedians Who Became Filmmakers

By Hugh Scott Published

From the stage to behind the camera

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Peter Boyle reads a newspaper in bed as the Monster in Young Frankenstein.
Mel Brooks’ Young Frankenstein Is Being Turned Into A TV Show, And There Are Two Big Reasons Why I’m Not Freaking Out About It

By Mike Reyes Published

That's (still) Fran-ken-steen.

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Mel Brooks in Spaceballs
Mel Brooks In A Spaceballs Sweatshirt Made The Internet's Week (And He Looks Amazing At 98)

By Carly Levy Published

Mel Brooks is how old?!

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Lewis Pullman as Bob in Top Gun: Maverick
Lewis Pullman Is In Talks To Join His Dad In Spaceballs 2, And The Internet Knows Exactly Which Character He Should Play

By Dirk Libbey Published

This is inspired casting.

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