Silence on Set
Silence on Set
Monica Gleberman
David Stassen, Nick Kroll, and Ike Barinholtz talk 'History of The World Part II' shenanigans, filming, and best food
12 minutes Posted Mar 3, 2023 at 7:05 am.
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We spoke to David Stassen (Showrunner/Executive Producer/Writer), Nick Kroll (Star/Writer/Executive Producer), and Ike Barinholtz (Star/Writer/Executive Producer) about their remake of History of The World Part II (which comes 40 years after Mel Brook's original series). While Kroll and Barinholtz had us laughing through the interview with their favorite lines, funniest moments, and details on the show -- While Stassen spoke about what it was like working with Mel Brooks, coming up with ideas for the episodes, knowing Barinholtz since they were kids, and the best places to get a good meal.

Host: Monica Gleberman

Editor: Polina Jdanova

Social Media Graphic: Jojo

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Synopsis:

After waiting over 40 years there is finally a sequel to the seminal Mel Brooks film, “History of the World, Part I,” with each episode featuring a variety of sketches that take us through different periods of human history. 

*“History of the World, Part II” premieres on Hulu on Monday, March 6th with two episodes. Two new episodes will drop daily, with the finale on Thursday, March 9th.

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