{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6204030b1850700013ff991b/64fa3abdae1e4b0011b433f6?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Mel Brooks: Disobedient Jew, with Jeremy Dauber","description":"<p>Historian Jeremy Dauber talks about his new book, \"Mel Brooks: Disobedient Jew,\" which is part of the Yale Jewish Lives series. He discusses Brooks's Brooklyn childhood, his Borscht Belt years, writing on \"Your Show of Shows\" and working with Carl Reiner, his move to Hollywood, why parody was his main genre, and his comedic legacy.</p><p><br></p><p>Recorded July 18, 2023</p><p><br></p><p>Follow Culturally Determined on Twitter <a href=\"https://twitter.com/CulturallyDet\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">@CulturallyDet</a></p><p><br></p><p>LINKS:</p><p><br></p><p>Jeremy's book, \"Mel Brooks: Disobedient Jew\"</p><p><a href=\"https://www.amazon.com/Mel-Brooks-Disobedient-Jewish-Lives/dp/0300244274\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.amazon.com/Mel-Brooks-Disobedient-Jewish-Lives/dp/0300244274</a></p><p><br></p><p>Brooks's Oscar-winning short film, \"The Critic\"</p><p><a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PramR5oxn50\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PramR5oxn50</a></p><p><br></p><p>Follow <a href=\"https://twitter.com/JeremyDauber\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">@JeremyDauber</a></p><p>Follow <a href=\"https://twitter.com/AryehCW\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">@AryehCW</a></p>","author_name":"Aryeh Cohen-Wade"}