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. Unlike James Bond’s ...

(The original "Get Smart" cast even went the movie route in the 1980 bomb "The Nude Bomb.") But the half-hour sitcom format proved an ideal showcase for the daft derring-do of good-guy CONTROL ...

Get Smart was a 2008 comedy feature based on the 1960s series of the same name. The original television show was a parody of secret agent films like the James Bond franchise. Hathaway and Carell ...

Get Smart and the creation of Maxwell Smart Adams' defining role came in 1965 when he was cast as Maxwell Smart in Get Smart, a television series created by Buck Henry and Mel Brooks. The show ...

The humor – nay, the wit – of the old “Get Smart” TV series was neatly encapsulated ... He manages to make Don Adams, the original Max, look like a comedic genius, and perhaps he was.

Which would be fine if “Get Smart” were even remotely as funny as the original TV series. It’s not. Part of the problem is that Carell’s Max isn’t stupid. He’s supposed to be a ...

In changing the tone of the original NBC sitcom, Segal’s “Get Smart” creates a more endearing Max. Scripters Tom J. Astle and Matt Ember have concocted an origin story that tells how Maxwell ...