{"id":220833,"date":"2026-06-29T06:49:14","date_gmt":"2026-06-29T06:49:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/2026\/06\/29\/blazing-saddles-named-funniest-film-of-all-time-by-afi-as-mel-brooks-turns-100\/"},"modified":"2026-06-29T06:49:14","modified_gmt":"2026-06-29T06:49:14","slug":"blazing-saddles-named-funniest-film-of-all-time-by-afi-as-mel-brooks-turns-100","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/2026\/06\/29\/blazing-saddles-named-funniest-film-of-all-time-by-afi-as-mel-brooks-turns-100\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Blazing Saddles\u2019 named funniest film of all time by AFI as Mel Brooks turns 100"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Mel Brooks, who turned 100 on Sunday 28 June, has been honoured by the American Film Institute, which named his 1974 Western satire the &#8220;funniest film of all time&#8221; &#8211; knocking &#8216;Some Like It Hot&#8217; off the top spot.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.euronews.com\/culture\/2026\/06\/29\/blazing-saddles-named-funniest-film-of-all-time-by-afi-as-mel-brooks-turns-100\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\">Read More<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mel Brooks, who turned 100 on Sunday 28 June, has been honoured by the American Film Institute, which named his 1974 Western satire the &#8220;funniest film of all time&#8221; &#8211; knocking &#8216;Some Like It Hot&#8217; off the top spot. Read More<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":220834,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-220833","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-culture"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/220833","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=220833"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/220833\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/220834"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=220833"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=220833"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=220833"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}