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Mel Brooks: On Love, Life and Punchlines

Clear+Vivid with Alan Alda

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Brooks in Melbrooks

Melvin keminski was a drummer in the garment district of brooklyn, New York. The name came from melvin kaminsky - which means 'to push' or to help with clothes. He also worked as a pattern maker and even learned how to be a boss.

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