Just a quick note. The front page of the New York Times website has an article up today about the return of the 2000 Year Old Man comedy routine. I had heard little murmurs about this, but I’m really glad that Mel and Carl are healthy and still interested in entertaining the world. Here is a small excerpt of the article updating us on Mel’s latest endeavors:

Mr. Brooks produces and voices a character on “Spaceballs,” an animated series based on his 1987 movie, and next month, when Fox releases nine of his movies in a BluRay collection, he will receive the Kennedy Center Honors; Mr. Reiner put out two books this year, “Just Desserts: A Novellelah” and a children’s book, “Tell Me a Scary Story… But Not Too Scary!”

Click HERE to check out the full article by journalist Ari Karpel. Apparently,a version of this article will appear in print on November 15, 2009, on page AR19 of the New York edition.