Sixty years ago, American television viewers were caught between two powerful cultural currents. In theaters, James Bond ruled with Sean Connery’s suave charisma, exotic locations and gadgets that ...

“Would you believe?,” was one of the many catch phrases generated by the popular TV comedy, the original Get Smart, created by funny guys Mel Brooks and Buck Henry, and featuring a cast we loved.

Apparently there are two actors named Steve Carell. One appears in sharp-witted, humanistic “small” movies like “Little Miss Sunshine” and “Dan in Real Life” and the occasional smart comedy ...

Old television doesn't die; it gets recycled by Hollywood. The latest case in point? Get Smart, a big-screen version of the '60s spy spoof and a film mistaken about its own identity. It's based on one ...

There are so many ways in which a movie version of “Get Smart” could go wrong, starting with the fact that anyone would dare to make one in the first place. The TV show, which was created by Mel ...

No need to engage the cone of silence, because this is news that every comedy fan needs to hear, whether they’re CONTROL or KAOS. Here’s the deal on this deal: the groundbreaking spy comedy series Get ...

When Get Smart premiered in 1965, its blend of Inspector Clouseau and James Bond redefined TV comedy. And rightfully so. Show creator Mel Brooks designed Get Smart to be different. “I was sick of ...

This is going to be one hell of a big comedy next summer. The buzz is already going crazy from Comic-Con and from the first teaser trailer, and when it actually gets nearer to its release in June ...

Martin Lewis has issued a warning for people who get a specific letter from their energy supplier. A recent episode of his ...

Audiences still get Maxwell Smart. Steve Carell and Anne Hathaway's "Get Smart," the Warner Bros. big screen update of the 1960s spy sitcom, raked in $39.2 million to debut as the No. 1 weekend movie, ...

Review: Remake of the '60s TV show is fun, but stops short of being clever. June 19, 2008— -- "Get Smart" (* * 1/2 out of four) is bright enough, but stops short of being clever. This ...