Nobody could say people walk all over Mel Brooks. Until now.
The comedian, actor and producer who gave the world “Blazing Saddles,” '‘Young Frankenstein” and “The Producers” got a star Friday on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
Tim Allen has been tapped to host the “8th Annual TV Land Awards” which are scheduled to tape on April 17 on the Sony Lot in Culver City, Calif. The show premieres on Sunday, April 25 at 9 PM ET.
Allen was previously honored last year, when his award-winning show, “Home Improvement” was given the Fan Favorite Award.
Bill Cosby still thinks America is funny — like the name-calling over health care and the way we drink so much water from plastic bottles that could be toxic — even though he says the nation has some serious problems it needs to tackle.
Larry Gelbart, the award-winning writer whose sly, sardonic wit helped create such hits as Broadway’s “A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum,” the films “Tootsie” and “Oh, God!” and television’s “M-A-S-H,” is dead.
Dave Brubeck just wishes his mom could see him now: On Dec. 6, the same day the jazz composer and pianist turns 89, he’ll be among the leading artists feted at the 32nd Kennedy Center Honors Gala.
Dignitaries from President Barack Obama on down will celebrate Brubeck’s career, along with those of Bruce Springsteen, Robert De Niro, Mel Brooks and opera singer Grace Bumbry, the Kennedy Center announced Wednesday.