There’s Magic In The Air On Broadway
He was approached about bringing Blazing Saddles to Broadway in the wake of The Producers’ success on Broadway. Brooks has an idea about how to achieve it, but he is concerned that the explicit content won’t be accepted. “Using the N-word is pretty dangerous stuff,” he continued. Although I wouldn’t hesitate to do it, I’m not sure whether I could get away with it. Then, I got away with it. Today, I’m not sure if I could get away with it,” he said.
There’s Magic In The Air On Broadway
If I May Say So Myself
Many awards have been given to Mel Brooks for the comedy Blazing Saddles. He couldn’t help but admit that he believes the film to be among the funniest of all time without thinking about appearing modest. In comparing it to Some Like It Hot, Brooks opined, “Billy Wilder’s film is extremely funny, but scene for scene, there are more laughs in my movie. It’s not right for me to say so, but I really think this could be the funniest motion picture ever made.”
If I May Say So Myself
