Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Much of the credit for the show goes to Buck Henry, a writer-performer with razor-sharp wit, and Mel Brooks, already making his ...

Maxwell Smart using a telephone in The Nude Bomb - Universal Pictures The 1960s TV series "Get Smart" is a lighthearted spoof of the spy genre, lampooning the likes of the James Bond movies. It stars ...

After quietly helping Mel Brooks set the irreverent tone on “Get Smart” and “The Producers,” she had a long collaboration as a writer with the actor and humorist Marshall Efron. By Richard Sandomir ...

Bruce Bilson, the Emmy-winning director behind classic TV hits like “Get Smart,” “Hogan’s Heroes” and many more, has died. He was 97. The late director’s daughter, producer Julie Bilson Ahlberg, ...

Sixty years ago, American television viewers were caught between two powerful cultural currents. In theaters, James Bond ruled with Sean Connery's suave charisma, exotic locations and gadgets that ...