Max Brooks

Maximillian Michael Brooks is an American actor and author. He is the son of comedy filmmaker Mel Brooks and actress Anne Bancroft. Much of Brooks’s writing focuses on zombie stories. He is a lecturer at the Modern War Institute at West Point, New York.

Guest Appearances

June 29, 2020

Author Max Brooks talks with Andy Richter about exploring social collapse (through zombies), finding himself outside the shadow of his father Mel Brooks, and putting his Bigfoot fascination to the page with his latest novel Devolution: A Firsthand Account of the Rainier Sasquatch Massacre.