59. Bonkers Brooks Feat. Aaron Johnson

An episode of the The Filmlings podcast, hosted by The Filmlings, titled "59. Bonkers Brooks Feat. Aaron Johnson" was published on May 1, 2018 and runs 64 minutes.

May 1, 2018 ·64m · The Filmlings

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Summary

Aaron Johnson, the podcast's inaugural guest, joins Alex and Jonathan again today to discuss the parodical world of Mel Brooks in Blazing Saddles (1974), Young Frankenstein (1974), and High Anxiety (1977). We talk about Brook's way of parodying different forms of film, using meta-humor, and his split love for directing and performing. Skip to: 4:34 – Blazing Saddles 23:11 – Young Frankenstein 37:56 – High Anxiety 53:38 – Overall 1:01:07 – Coming Attractions Coming Attractions: Stagecoach (1939) The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (1966) Django Unchained (2012) For more information, visit the blog: thefilmlings.wordpress.com/2018/05/01/bonkers-brooks

Episode Description

Aaron Johnson, the podcast's inaugural guest, joins Alex and Jonathan again today to discuss the parodical world of Mel Brooks in Blazing Saddles (1974), Young Frankenstein (1974), and High Anxiety (1977). We talk about Brook's way of parodying different forms of film, using meta-humor, and his split love for directing and performing. Skip to: 4:34 – Blazing Saddles 23:11 – Young Frankenstein 37:56 – High Anxiety 53:38 – Overall 1:01:07 – Coming Attractions Coming Attractions: Stagecoach (1939) The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (1966) Django Unchained (2012) For more information, visit the blog: thefilmlings.wordpress.com/2018/05/01/bonkers-brooks

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