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Happy birthday, 2000 Year Old Man. Mel Brooks is turning 100
Summary by Magnolia News Editorial Desk Jake Coyle, Associated Press , as published by KPRC 2 Houston / Click2Houston (NBC)
· June 26, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Brooks has been anticipating this occasion, and earlier this year, a documentary titled "Mel Brooks: The 99 Year Old Man!
Mel Brooks, a renowned comedian and filmmaker, is reaching a significant milestone. He will be celebrating his 100th birthday on Sunday. " was released, highlighting his life and career.
The documentary was created by Judd Apatow and serves as a retrospective of Brooks' work. Further details about Mel Brooks' life and achievements can be found through local news sources. For more information about Mel Brooks and his centennial birthday, readers in Magnolia , TX, can refer to the original report for additional context and details.
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Category: local Published: June 26, 2026 Source: KPRC 2 Houston / Click2Houston (NBC) Reading time: 1 min
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