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History of the World, Part II Premiere Review - Episodes 1 and 2

History of the World, Part II premieres on Hulu on March 6, 2023. A master of parody, EGOT-winning writer, actor, and director Mel Brooks often lambasted Hollywood’s obsession with franchises. Ffrom ...
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6 Funniest 'History of the World Part 1' Segments, Ranked

Hayley (they/them pronouns) is a non-binary writer based in Brooklyn. They mostly write for the theater, but love pop culture and history. You can probably find them following Coldplay on tour if they ...
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History of the World Part 2: Everything We Know so Far

Legendary director, writer, producer, and actor Mel Brooks may be ninety-six years old, but not even his age could "Torquemada" getting back on the saddle for History of the World: Part II (2023). The ...
Jewish Telegraphic Agency

The real Jewish history in Mel Brooks’ and Hulu’s ‘History of the World, Part II’

Spoilers for “History of the World: Part II” follow. (JTA) – Finally fulfilling the promise Mel Brooks made in 1981, the long-belated “History Of The World, Part II” brings us … “Hitler on Ice.” For a ...
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A HISTORY OF THE WORLD IN SIX GLASSES : STREAM IT OR SKIP IT?

Based on the New York Times bestselling book of the same name, this new Fox Nation series features six episodes hosted by Dan Aykroyd behind the bar as he serves up drinks and history lessons to a ...
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HISTORY OF THE WORLD, PART II : STREAM IT OR SKIP IT?

Anyone with any comedic sensibility probably has at least a few lines from Mel Brooks’ 1981 film History Of The World, Part I at the ready; it was smack in the middle of a classic run of films from ...
CNN

‘History of the World, Part II’ gives Mel Brooks’ silly sketches a series sequel

Recognizing the inevitably hit-miss nature of sketch comedy, the main question for “History of the World, Part II” is whether the Hulu series yields enough good stuff to justify this extension of the ...
Los Angeles Times

‘History of the World, Part II’ review: The school of Mel is in session

If you don’t count the years when he worked as a drummer, a “tummler” and a teenage comic in the Catskills, Mel Brooks began his show business career in television, writing for Sid Caesar at the dawn ...
Smithsonian Magazine

The History of the World in Seven Snails

For National Snail Day, museum research fellow Melissa Betters explores the mollusks’ notable nature Melissa Betters A shell from the Cuvier tropid snail, a terrestrial species native to Madagascar, ...