Young Frankenstein: A Mel Brooks Book

Mel Brooks' Signature Humor in Audio

Written byMel Brooks

Narrated byMel Brooks

Length1h54m

Release dateOctober 18, 2016

GenreArts & Entertainment, Art, Entertainment & Performing Arts

Languageenglish

★★★★☆ 4.7 (18 ratings)

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Author	Mel Brooks
Narrator	Mel Brooks
Runtime	1h54m
Published	October 18, 2016
Rating	★★★★☆ 4.7 / 5 (18 ratings)
Categories	Arts & Entertainment, Art, Entertainment & Performing Arts, Film & TV, Direction & Production, History & Criticism, Comedy & Humor, Performing Arts
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

Experience Mel Brooks’ unmistakable wit and wisdom directly through his narration of ‘Young Frankenstein: A Mel Brooks Book.’ This audiobook is a unique blend of behind-the-scenes stories, commentary, and archival photos, offering an intimate look at the making of this beloved comedy. Brooks' voice adds an extra layer of humor, making every anecdote both informative and hilariously entertaining.

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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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Mel Brooks’ narration is a standout feature of this audiobook, where his own laughter and playful tone keep the content lively. The pacing is brisk but never rushed, allowing each story to unfold with the perfect blend of humor and nostalgia. Specific moments, like recounting the early days of casting and the film’s production challenges, are delivered with a mix of seriousness and self-deprecating charm that resonates deeply. While some technical aspects could use clearer audio quality (a minor critique), Brooks’ performance remains engaging throughout. This audiobook is a must-listen for fans of both Mel Brooks and classic comedy.

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