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Working with comedy legend Mel Brooks has been nothing short of an honor for Josh Gad. "Mel is 98 years young and I can't go into detail just how involved he is, but let's say very, and it's been ...
Josh Gad, who is developing a sequel to Brooks’ Spaceballs (1987), revealed that he had to explain the latest Star Wars installments when pitching his take on the follow-up to the beloved parody.
Mel Brooks, who helmed the classic “Star Wars” parody “Spaceballs,” has not returned to the franchise since his 1987 feature. And at a pitch meeting for the “Spaceballs” sequel, it was ...
As Josh Gad works on a Spaceballs sequel, he recalls the funny story of pitching the new movie to creator Mel Brooks – which involves decades of Star Wars history and the “greatest compliment ...
Gad added that the making of the sequel is in its "early days," but that he's working with Mel Brooks —who directed, co-wrote, produced and appeared in the 1987 space opera parody — on the ...
Josh Gad is partnering with Mel Brooks for some laughs. The actor has confirmed that he is working with the legendary funnyman on a sequel to Brooks’ 1987 hit film “Spaceballs.” ...
Josh Gad visited Jimmy Kimmel Live on Tuesday to discuss some of his projects, which include co-writing Spaceballs 2, the long-awaiting sequel to Mel Brooks' comedy. Brooks returns as producer and ...
On Brooks' 98th birthday this June, Gad posted a tribute to "my idol, my friend and my creative partner," alongside a photo of the pair with collaborators Kevin Salter and Josh Greenbaum.
Mel Brooks, who helmed the classic “Star Wars” parody “Spaceballs,” has not returned to the franchise since his 1987 feature. And at a pitch meeting for the “Spaceballs” sequel, it was up to producer ...
Preview: Josh Gad is aboard to star in, produce and co-write a ‘Spaceballs’ sequel. Mel Brooks, creator and star of the original, is aboard to produce. Josh Greenbaum is directing for Amazon/MGM.
Mel Brooks and Josh Gad attend the “Spaceballs” screening during the 2024 TCM Classic Film Festival at TCL Chinese Theatre on April 21, 2024 in Hollywood, Calif. (Photo by Presley Ann/Getty ...