You think The Producers is hilarious? Or do you think: “well, talk about bad taste!”. Maybe you think that Annie Hall is Woody Allen’s greatest film, or Manhattan, or Zelig, or Crimes and Misdemeanors…? Very different in their comedy personae, Woody and Mel both started their professional careers writing for Sid Caesar in the 1950s. Both Jewish New Yorkers were from immigrant families but their humour crossed into and then influenced the mainstream. Let’s find out how, and why…