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Mel Brooks: On Love, Life and Punchlines

Clear+Vivid with Alan Alda

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The Writing Sessions in the Writers Room for the S Caesars Show

"We'd exagulate spar with each other with things that came up, bouncing off the other people fir we needed a premise. Once we got a premise, then we had to fill it in with what would happen within that premise," he said. "There was larry gelbart, who wrote created with the, you know, one of the granc of your, yourshow, your great shemage." He added: "And then there was doc simon, neil simon. Neil was very shy, and karl would sitex dock simon, we called him dock".

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