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'History of the World: Part 2' Review: A Worthy Sequel 41 Years Later

Arezou is a writer for Collider. She has a wide-ranging knowledge of movies and TV, which means she almost certainly will start quoting something mid-conversation. While she has always wanted to work ...
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Mel Brooks' 'History of the World, Part II': Where to Watch

Sofia Sheehan is a freelance Resource writer at Collider. She is a Philadelphia-based writer whose work has appeared in online publications like High on Films, Borrowing Tape, and Boathouse Pictures.
Variety

‘The History of the World, Part 2’ Cast on Working With Mel Brooks: ‘This Is a Man Who Gets Up and He’s Ready to Work’

Yes, it’s good to be the king. But sometimes it’s nearly as good to be part of a legacy project initiated four decades ago by indisputable Hollywood comedy royalty — in this case, legendary writer, ...
Smithsonian Magazine

The Roots of U.S. Work Culture—and Why the American Dream Is So Difficult to Achieve Today

“In postwar America, fast food was seen as a ladder to the middle class,” says journalist and author Adam Chandler. “If you were part of a familiar chain, banks were willing to lend you money, and ...
USA Today

Mel Brooks felt OK stealing his own 'Hitler on Ice' gag for 'History of the World, Part II'

Comedy legend Mel Brooks returns to TV at age 96 with a sequel to 1981's irreverent sketch comedy "History of the World, Part I," which brought history's ridiculous moments to movie screens 42 years ...