Search results
The 2000 Year Old Man is a comedy sketch created by Carl Reiner and Mel Brooks in the 1950s and first publicly performed in the 1960s. Brooks plays a 2000-year-old man, interviewed by Reiner in a series of comedy routines that were turned into a collection of records and also performed on television.
- Animated Television Special
Explore the tracklist, credits, statistics, and more for The Complete 2000 Year Old Man by Carl Reiner & Mel Brooks. Compare versions and buy on Discogs.
- (3)
- 11
Jun 30, 2020 · An excerpt from Carl Reiner’s 2003 memoir ‘My Anecdotal Life’ on the origins of the 2000 Year Old Man, Mel Brooks, Jewish humor, and more.
- Carl Reiner
- 1
- Contributor
Nov 28, 2009 · When Mel Brooks and Carl Reiner created the "2,000-Year-Old Man" routine, they never dreamed it would turn 50. This month, Shout! Factory released a remastered 50th anniversary collection...
Sep 5, 2018 · Carl Reiner, as the straight-man interviewer, would paint Mel Brooks, his millennia-old guest, into a corner, and Brooks would invent ingenious ways out. (Explaining his longevity: “I never run to catch a bus.”)
Surprisingly, the original, Grammy-nominated “2000 Years with Carl Reiner & Mel Brooks” LP contains only about 12-and-a-half minutes in which “reporter” Reiner actually questions “senior citizen” Brooks.
People also ask
How many albums did Carl Reiner and Mel Brooks make?
Did Mel Brooks discover a two-thousand-year-old man was living inside a handsome writer?
How old was Mel Brooks when he met him?
Why did Brooks & Reiner start bringing a tape recorder?
The 2000 Year Old Man - Created and Performed by Mel Brooks and Carl Reiner. 11:47. Explore the tracklist, credits, statistics, and more for 2000 Years With by Carl Reiner & Mel Brooks. Compare versions and buy on Discogs.