mel brooks.mel brooks. hi, dad. >> reporter: with a message about looking out for our seniors. >> if i get the coronavirus i'll probably be okay. but if i give it to him, he could give it to carl reiner, who could give it to dick van dyke. and before i know it, i've wiped out a whole generation of comedic legends. do your part. don't a spreader. right, dad? >> right. go home! >> i'm going, i'm going. >> go. >> love you. >> reporter: tonight, max telling us he knows his message landed, seen my millions. >> we all have a role to play so let's do our part. when i shot that video, i couldn't go in the house. so that bit about me waving at him through the glass, that was real. i haven't hugged my dad since this started. >> reporter: max telling us he's happy to report, everyone in the video is okay. >> dad's okay. i just spoke to him a little while ago. carl reiner is okay. dick van dyke. he's okay. as far as i know, this generation of comedic legends is okay. >> thank you, max and mel. you made us sm

. >>> comedy legend mel brooks is helping in the fight against the coronavirus.blic service announcement about the importance of social distancing, especially among the elderly. >> this is my dad, mel brooks. hi, dad. he's 93. if i get the coronavirus, i'll probably be okay. but if i give it to him, he could give it to carl reiner who could give to dick van dyke. before i know it, i've wiped out a whole generation of comedic legends. >> max brooks also stressed the importance of avoiding crowds, washing your hands, and if you . >>> still ahead, quarterback tom brady may be headed to florida. we'll tell you which team reportedly landed a deal with the six-time super bowl champ. i've always focused on my career, but when we found out our son had autism, his future became my focus. lavender baths always calmed him. so we turned bath time into a business... ♪ ...and building it with my son has been my dream job. ♪ at northwestern mutual, our version of financial planning helps you live your dreams today. find a northwestern mutual advisor at nm dot com. >> tech: don'

. >>> comedy icon mel brooks is finding the funny side of this unusual situation. >> mel and his son posted a video to promote social distancing. take a look. >> i'm max brooks. i'm 47 years old. this is my dad, mel brooks. hi, dad. he's 93. if i get the coronavirus, i'll probably be okay. if i give it to him, he could give it to carl reiner, who could give it to dick van dyke and before i know it i've wiped out a whole generation of comedic legends. do your part, don't be a spreader, right, dad? >> right. go home. go home. >> i'm going, i'm going. love you. >> go home. >> pretty effective. that video has been viewed more than 10 million times. you don't have to be a celebrity to bring joy to people during this crisis. >> a group in chicago called my block, my hood, my city, is helping senior citizens. they're delivering packages that include everything from food to soap to hand sanitizer. many restaurants across the country that have been forced to close are now donating their food to charity. disney land is also donating leftover food to a food bank. >>> there was an unusual scene a

i love mel brooks. he's so iconic seeing him there.he day and i was like, you've got to protect mel brooks, protect all our national treasures, where's betty white? >> right. i mean, this is so mart. because he's really putting a face to this issue. you can explain this to people, but showing it, showing people they love, adds a whole new dimension. >>> arnold schwarzenegger also posted his own coronavirus psa with his pony and donkey in the house saying, stay at home as much as possible, listen to the experts, ignore the morons. >> comedian patton oswald has turned to what he knows best, performing a standup routine in his own front yard to offer hope and humor. >> this covid-19, i tell you, i didn't know covid 1 through 18, so i don't know what this is all about -- hey, how are you doing there? how are you doing today? >> you suck. >> all right. >> okay. >> i love that this was his inspiration. oswald says he was inspired by videos from italy of people singing from their balconies. of course, right? >> i love it. zohreen, everybody's

47 years old, and this is my dad, mel brooks.rus, i will probably be okay, but if i give it to him, he can give it to carl reiner, and dick van dyke, and before i know it i have wiped out a whole generation of comedic legends. >> he's explaining to people, not just to think if they get infected, but who they might be infecting. i don't think that we need to introduce his father. >>> history of the world, part 1 and 2. >> what else did he do? oh, young frankenstein, right? >> he's great. >> it's great to see him, actually. sorry it took this. >> he looks so effervescent. >> yeah, he's in his 90s. >> and then "all in the family" or the "jefferson's" -- >> "good times." >> temporary layoffs ♪ >> love those shows. thanks to the nostalgic trip back to my childhood. we have to laugh a little bit. it's gorgeous. it feels like the 30s and 40s, and so spotty showers, and keep the umbrella and our app handy because showers are spotty today and tomorrow. more wet weather starting saturday afternoon, and especially sunday and monday. trying

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i'm 47 years old, this is my dad, mel brooks. hi, dad. he's 93. if i get the coronavirus, i'll probably be okay. but if i give it to him, he could give it to carl reiner, who could give it to dick van dyke, and before i know it, i've wiped out a whole generation of comedic legends. when it comes to coronavirus, i have to think about who i can infect, and so should you. so practice social distancing. avoid crowds. wash your hands. keep six feet away from people. and if you've got the option to stay home, just stay home. do your part. don't be a spreader. right, dad? >> right. go home. >> i'm going. i'm going. >> go. >> love you. >> well, that was clever. a reminder. mel brooks fought the nazis in europe as a combat engineer in patton's army. he doesn't scare very easily, but corona is keeping him at home as you just saw until further notice. a quick reminder, tomorrow brian williams and rachel maddow will have primaries to cover unless officials change things before then. we're not sure. no matter what, we'll be here with special coverage beginning

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to that end, mel brooks and his son max have teamed up.inside. take a look. >> if i get the coronavirus, i'll probably be okay, but if i give it to him, he could give it to carl reiner who could give it to dick van dyke, and before i know it i've wiped out a whole generation of comedic legends. >> well said, max. >> funny not funny. >> yeah, funny not funny. but funny and true. max sharing the video on twitter on his feed on monday. now it has 11 million views and counting. among them, mark hamill who is using the force of social media to tweet, listen to max's wise words, everyone. it's great advice, and we simply can't take the risk of endangering mel brooks, carl reiner and dick van dyke who represent a collective 284 years of comic genius, adding the hashtag don't be a spreader. >> it's like the surgeon general yesterday said watch out for pop-pop. remember? >> mel brooks looks great. >> 93 years young. that video is so great, just says it all. so does this. >>> finally, there is one group that is very happy that we all have to stay at

so looking back at this relationship i developed with mel brooks and everything i - - val brooks andwhat i learned about his father inside this reckless and out-of-control bank so maybe this is the vehicle to tell the story how this random obscure german bank no one had heard of how not only became synonymous with financial destruction and economic doom but help to propel donald trump to the white house. they spent the past two years reporting and writing primarily focused on the trump relationship. i am a nerd and i spent a lot of time the past ten years focusing on and assessing about deutsche bank why nobody would pay attention so it's such a pleasure to actually have a way to tell the story now in a way that amazingly people didn't care. i would be happy to answer questions i'm sure people of questions about trump and i have lots of answers. [laughter] [applause] >> so on the origins of deutsche bank is it your view with the financing of auschwitz which included the crematorium's that they know what they were doing? >> yes. it's not quite that simple but first of all they were no

. >> juan: mel brooks is one of my favorite comedians. saddles," "the producers." he and his son have done a terrific, absolutely wonderful. public service announcement. here is max and mel. max's 43. take a look. >> if i get the coronavirus, i'll probably be okay but if i give it to him he could give it to carl reiner who could give it to dick van dyke and before i know it, i've wiped out a whole generation of comedic legends. >> juan: that's great advice. no belly laughs but just good advice thanks to mel and thanks to max, father and son, for helping america. >> jesse: very good very dana perino. >> dana: everybody is hunkering down, a lot of things are closed, including aquariums. these penguins were granted the chance to explore without any restriction on their movement. this is chicago's aquarium. close to the public friday and these penguins. one is wellington and one is multi. they got to walk around and see everything. it's a cute video that you can find on social media. they looked around, look at that for the could be eating. wh

. >> coronavirus is, of course, no laughing matter, but legendary comedian mel brooks and his son maxdistancing. >> if i get the coronavirus, i'll probably be okay. if i give it to him, he could give it to carl ryan ner who could give it to dick van dyk and before i know it i've wiped out a whole generation of comedic legends. >> they emphasize the legend with the hashtag #don'tbeaspreader. he's in the age risk for coronavirus. good message there. psa. like that. >>> moments after ohio restaurants were ordered to shut down because of the coronavirus crisis, a regular customer at coach's bar and grill in columbus left a $2500 tip for the staff on a $30 tab. the customer wrote please split this equally between tara, nicky, jim, liz and arren. the owner says he is heartened by the generosity. ♪ ♪ >>> a brother and sister in clintonville, ohio, wanted to break the isolation coronavirus is having on many. ages 9 and 6 held an in prompt two concert for their 78-year-old neighbor. they put on their sunday best and played their hearts out carefully observing social distancing to be safe. >>>

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and here in the u.s., from california tonight, the famous comedian and actor mel brooks, this is his the coronavirus, i'll probably be okay, but if i give it to him -- he could give it to carl reiner, who would give it to dick van dyke and before i know it, i've wiped out a whole generation of legends. do your part. don't be a spreader. right dad? i'm going, i'm going. love you! >> i love that. really important message for all of us. thank you for watching here again on this live "20/20." our coverage of the coronavirus continues later tonight on "nightline" and, of course, first thing in the morning on "gma." and i'll see you all this week on "world news tonight." dr. jen and the entire medical unit, i thank you, too. we'll do this again. good night. >>> most of the bay area is ordered to shelters in play

here is max brooks, son of mel brooks on how they are making this work at their house. >> if i get they be okay but if i give it to him, he could give it to carl reiner who could give it to dick van dyke and before i know it, i've wiped out a whole generation of comedic legends. when it comes to coronavirus, i have to think about who i can infect and so should you. >> a good message and for those of you who are sick and tired of washing your hands already, tonight tonight show host jimmy fallon try to make it fun. >> ♪ wash your hands, wash her hands ♪ ♪ do not touch her face ♪ wash your hands, wash your hands ♪ ♪ don't touch your face ♪ if you wash your hands and do not touch your face ♪ ♪ than the world will be a better place ♪ >> you get the idea. that is the story of monday march 16th, 2020. long haul, but we can do it. as always, the story continues. we will see you back here tomorrow night at 7:00. take care, everybody. stay well. >> tucker: good evening and welcome to "tucker carlson tonight." just seven days ago believe it or not we open the show with a warning and told you tha

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here is mel brook's son. >> i'm max brooks 47 year old, this is any dad mel brooks. hi dad. 93.e it to him he could give it to cal and dick van dyke and before i know it wiped out a whole generation of comedic legends. >> that wasny he's 97 dick van dyke 94 drive message if you're a millennial and young you might be po okay and feel okay but older person would not be. matthew mcconaughey sending message that we might feel isolated but we really need to work together. listen to this one. >> we're all more dependent on each other than we ever have been. we have an enemy in coronavirus that is faceless. that is raceless, sex lest nondenominational and bipartisan. >> altogether in this. using their select magic to helps us feel a little bit more connected. maria. maria: i love positive vibes lauren thank you. stay is with us we'll be right back. give me your hand! i can save you... lots of money with liberty mutual! we customize your car insurance so you only pay for what you need! only pay for what you need. ♪ liberty. liberty. liberty. liberty. ♪ . . . woman: my reputation was tra

this is my dad, mel brooks. hi, dad. he's 93. if i get the coronavirus, i'll probably be okay. could give it to carl ryaner who could give it to dick van dike and before i know, it i've wiped out a whole generation of comedic legends. when it comes to coronavirus, i have to think about who i can infect. and so should you. so practice social distancing. avoid crowds, wash your hands, keep six feet away from people. and if you've got the option to stay home, just stay home. do your part, don't be a spreader. right, dad? >> go home. >> i'm going. >> go. >> love you. >> that's nice. that's actually good. a lot of people are asking how long is this going to last? it's hard. i get it. >> we don't know. >> the sobering answer is this could last more than a year. according to "the new york times," a federal government plan to combat the coronavirus warned policymakers last week that a pandemic will last 18 months or longer and could include multiple waves resulting in widespread shortages that would strain consumers and the nation's health care system. the plan warns shortages of produ

mel brooks and his kid were talking behind a pane ed glass window >> i'm not with my stepson, why bother if i have do tv, i'll do it from a basement room. not a snuff film, though >> we have a lot to watch today, commercial paper, actions by the fed. let's get to our senior economics reporter, steve liesman checking in with what we're seeing in the credit markets. >> not hearing good things i've been on the phone all morning with people in the markets. they say they're not performing well there's one or two markets, for example, the trading of yen or borrowing -- borrowing in yen, lending in dollars lending in dollars, borrowing in yen not trading all that well. a couple bullet points one, concern about outflows from money market funds one person said to me the commercial paper market is shut. finally the repo trading is pricing well above fed fund. that's not performing all that well this morning. if you want, the commercial paper issue is quite specific. what's happened here is that the money markets are the lenders to this market. there is concern they will have funds withdrawn from t

. >> sandra: comedy legend mel brooks and his son are using their committee power to promote social distancing. >> i will probably be okay, but if i give it to him, he could give it to dick van dyke, and before i know it, i've wiped out a whole generation of comedic legends. when it comes to coronavirus, i have to think about who i can infect. >> sandra: making it very clear to understand, noting that his 93-year-old father is part of the age group that is most at risk for severe cases of the coronavirus. capping out their message with the hashtag, #don'tbeaspreader. report thing that tom hanks and his wife were released from a hospital and will self isolate in a rented house. they both tested positive five days ago. >> test results back for coronavirus, and it came back positive. i wasn't -- i don't have any symptoms. this is serious, you know if you're now is the time to really think about social distancing, washing your hands. beyond that, there are people out there who aren't showing symptoms, and that can easily spread it. >> ed: actor idris elba right there announcing that he too tested