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The 2000 Year Old Man is a comedy sketch created by Carl Reiner and Mel Brooks in the 1950s and first publicly performed in the 1960s. Brooks plays a 2000-year-old man, interviewed by Reiner in a series of comedy routines that were turned into a collection of records and also performed on television.
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Jun 30, 2020 · An excerpt from Carl Reiner’s 2003 memoir ‘My Anecdotal Life’ on the origins of the 2000 Year Old Man, Mel Brooks, Jewish humor, and more.
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Explore the tracklist, credits, statistics, and more for 2000 Years With by Carl Reiner & Mel Brooks. Compare versions and buy on Discogs.
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Jan 27, 2023 · The Inspiration Behind Mel Brooks' 2000 Year Old Man Character. Comedians Mel Brooks and Carl Reiner were such close friends that, until Reiner died in June of 2020, they would meet up every night to chat, eat dinner, and watch "Jeopardy" together, as reported by The Guardian.
Surprisingly, the original, Grammy-nominated “2000 Years with Carl Reiner & Mel Brooks” LP contains only about 12-and-a-half minutes in which “reporter” Reiner actually questions “senior citizen” Brooks.
Sep 5, 2018 · Crystal, along with Carl Reiner’s son, Rob Reiner, explains why the “2000-Year-Old Man” will live forever. The album “2000 Years with Carl Reiner and Mel Brooks” was chosen for preservation in 2008 in the Library of Congress’ National Recording Registry.
Nov 23, 2009 · The 2000 Year Old Man: The Complete History by Mel Brooks, Carl Reiner released in 2009. Find album reviews, track lists, credits, awards and more ...
