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One Of The Most Legendary Comedies In History Is Getting A Sequel 40 Years Later · Direct From Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest

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Speaker 1: Direct from Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest. One of the most
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Speaker 1: famous film comedies of all time, Mel Brooks is classic
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Speaker 1: History of the World Part one is finally getting it's
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Speaker 1: part two. The original told the tongue in cheek history
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Speaker 1: of mankind, going all the way from the Stone Age
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Speaker 1: to the French Revolution, and the Part one in its
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Speaker 1: title was a joke, but forty years later, it's no joke.
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Speaker 1: The sequels officially happening, and Mr Brooksteed, now year old icon,
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Speaker 1: is back on board as a writer and an executive
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Speaker 1: producer and bringing on comedians like Nick Crawl and want
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Speaker 1: To Sykes, among others, to assist. According to Variety, Part
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Speaker 1: two will be a TV series landing on Hulu, and
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Speaker 1: Mel tells them, I can't wait to once more tell
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Speaker 1: the truth about all the phony Maloney stories the world
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Speaker 1: has been conned into believing our history. There's no word
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Speaker 1: on what chapters in history they'll cover, but the writer's
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Speaker 1: room is being assembled this month and the show goes
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Speaker 1: into production this spring. That's Direct from Hollywood.