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Drew Friedman’s new Mel Brooks portrait marks the comedian’s 100th birthday

Mark Frauenfelder
May 18, 2026
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MEL BROOKS: 2026 limited edition fine art print by DREW FRIEDMAN

Drew Friedman has released a limited edition fine art print of Mel Brooks, hand-numbered and signed in a run of just 20, to mark Brooks’s 100th birthday on June 28, 2026.

Friedman’s announcement recalls Brooks’s career — starting at 14 as a Borscht Belt “tummler” doing audience warmup, then …

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