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'Blazing Saddles' 50th Anniversary Screening with Mel Brooks

Saturday, July 27, 2024 7:30 PM
  • Peacock Theater, 777 Chick Hearn Court, downtown L.A.
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Cleavon Little as Sheriff Bart and Gene Wilder as the Waco Kid in the movie Blazing Saddles.
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Comedy legend Mel Brooks is 98 and still coming out to see fans as he makes a rare appearance in celebration of the 50th anniversary of his comedy classic, Blazing Saddles. Brooks will be live in conversation and will host an audience Q&A following a showing of Blazing Saddles on the big screen… Say, is that a ten-gallon hat or are you just happy to be there?