Portrait of an Artist as an Old Man: Mel Brooks in His 90s

Oy vey, seventy-five years of show business? Where did the time go? It hasn’t slowed down Brooks one bit.

Source: The Atlantic
Published: Jul 22, 2018
Length: 14 minutes (3,682 words)

Escape Artist: The Case for Joan Crawford

David Denby explores the reasons why so many people dislike Joan Crawford as well as the complicated woman behind her public persona in this compelling profile from 2011.

Source: The New Yorker
Published: Jan 31, 2011
Length: 17 minutes (4,300 words)

Out of the West

Clint Eastwood’s shifting landscape.

Source: The New Yorker
Published: Mar 8, 2010
Length: 28 minutes (7,156 words)