{"id":96,"date":"2023-03-03T13:02:31","date_gmt":"2023-03-03T19:02:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wursthausdtsa.com\/hulus-history-of-the-world-part-ii-pokes-fun-at-human-history-with-mel-brooks-all-star-cast\/"},"modified":"2023-03-03T13:02:31","modified_gmt":"2023-03-03T19:02:31","slug":"hulus-history-of-the-world-part-ii-pokes-fun-at-human-history-with-mel-brooks-all-star-cast","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wursthausdtsa.com\/hulus-history-of-the-world-part-ii-pokes-fun-at-human-history-with-mel-brooks-all-star-cast\/","title":{"rendered":"Hulu’s ‘History of the World, Part II’ Pokes Fun at Human History with Mel Brooks & All-Star Cast"},"content":{"rendered":"

Mel Brooks' classic film, History of the World, Part I, is finally getting the follow-up it deserves with History of the World, Part II.[0]<\/a><\/sup> After waiting over 40 years, the sequel series is set to debut on Hulu next week with 8 episodes that take viewers through different periods of human history.[1]<\/a><\/sup> The series stars Mel Brooks, Wanda Sykes, Nick Kroll, and Ike Barinholtz, along with an all-star lineup of guest stars, including Josh Gad, Johnny Knoxville, Sarah Silverman, Taika Waititi, and many more.[2]<\/a><\/sup><\/p>\n

The series is a collaboration between Brooks, producer David Stassen (The Mindy Project, Blockers), and co-writers and stars Nick Kroll, Wanda Sykes, and Ike Barinholtz. Each episode features a variety of sketches that poke fun at different periods of human history.[3]<\/a><\/sup> Kroll, Sykes, and Barinholtz portray Judas, Ulysses S. Grant, and Shirley Chisholm, respectively.[4]<\/a><\/sup> Other sketches include the Russian Revolution and Johnny Knoxville's turn as Rasputin in \u201cJackrasp.\u201d[4]<\/a><\/sup><\/p>\n

Mel Brooks is a writer and executive producer on the series, along with Kroll, Sykes, Barinholtz, and David Stassen. Kevin Salter and Christie Smith serve as executive producers.[2]<\/a><\/sup> The 8-episode season was directed by Alice Mathias, David Stassen, Nick Kroll and Lance Bangs.[2]<\/a><\/sup> “History of the World, Part II” is a joint production between Searchlight Television and 20th Television.[2]<\/a><\/sup><\/p>\n

Mel Brooks fans and comedy fans alike should definitely watch History of the World, Part II.[1]<\/a><\/sup> Dozens of hilarious and talented actors offer an array of remarkable sketches, ensuring you'll be entertained again and again.[1]<\/a><\/sup> Without a doubt, not all sketches will be well-received, but the superior ones will far exceed the not-so-great ones.[1]<\/a><\/sup> This fresh and exciting series is sure to provide huge amounts of amusement with every installment.[1]<\/a><\/sup><\/p>\n

0. <\/span>“Nothing's Sacred in The History of the World, Part II” PRIMETIMER, 3 Mar. 2023, https:\/\/www.primetimer.com\/features\/history-of-the-world-part-ii-review-hulu-mel-brooks<\/a><\/p>\n

1. <\/span>“Streaming Review: “History of the World, Part II” Has Something for Everyone with Countless Hysterical Moments …” Laughing Place, 28 Feb. 2023, https:\/\/www.laughingplace.com\/w\/news\/2023\/02\/28\/streaming-review-history-of-the-world-part-ii-has-something-for-everyone-with-countless-hysterical-moments\/<\/a><\/p>\n

2. <\/span>“Will There Be A\u201dHistory of the World, Part III\u201d ?” What's On Disney Plus, 6 Feb. 2023, https:\/\/whatsondisneyplus.com\/will-there-be-ahistory-of-the-world-part-iii\/<\/a><\/p>\n

3. <\/span>“Sequel to \u2018History of the World, Part 1\u2019 finally made” KGET 17, 1 Mar. 2023, https:\/\/www.kget.com\/community\/ricks-reviews\/sequel-to-history-of-the-world-part-1-finally-made\/<\/a><\/p>\n

4. <\/span>“History of the World Part 2 Review: Uproarious & Wildly Fun History Lesson” With Ashley And Company, 28 Feb. 2023, https:\/\/www.withashleyandco.com\/2023\/02\/history-of-the-world-part-2-review\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Mel Brooks’ classic film, History of the World, Part I, is finally getting the follow-up it deserves with History of the World, Part II.[0] After waiting over 40 years, the sequel series is set to debut on Hulu next week with 8 episodes that take viewers through different periods of human history.[1] The series stars […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":95,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wursthausdtsa.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wursthausdtsa.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wursthausdtsa.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wursthausdtsa.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wursthausdtsa.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=96"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wursthausdtsa.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wursthausdtsa.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/95"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wursthausdtsa.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=96"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wursthausdtsa.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=96"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wursthausdtsa.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=96"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}