Mel Brooks and his son have issued a public service announcement to demonstrate how staying away from the elderly during the coronavirus pandemic can save a “whole generation of comedic legends”.
The duo has shared the video on social media, with author and actor Max Brooks addressing viewers while standing outside a window at his 93-year-old dad’s home, as the Blazing Saddles star appears on the other side. “If I get the coronavirus, I’ll probably be OK,” Max, 47, explains.
Motioning to his funnyman father, he continues, “But if I give it to him, he could give it to Carl Reiner, who could give it to Dick Van Dyke, and before you know it, I’ve wiped out a whole generation of comedic legends. “When it comes to coronavirus, I have to think
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