Judd Apatow on Mel Brooks, Interviewing Rob Reiner and What It’ll Take to Revive Studio Comedies
Judd Apatow thought he was an expert on Mel Brooks — until HBO approached him with the idea to make a documentary about the comedy trailblazer. “I watched a bunch of other pieces that had been made about Mel, but I don’t know if I ever heard him really speak from the heart,” says Apatow. “He’s told…