Josh Gad Announces Progress on Spaceballs 2

Josh Gad has confirmed significant progress on the long-awaited sequel, Spaceballs 2, stating that the draft script is completed and has received enthusiastic feedback from those who have read it. In a recent interview, Gad expressed his excitement about collaborating with Mel Brooks, who is producing the project, emphasizing that working with Brooks has been a highlight of his career. The sequel, developed by Amazon MGM Studios, will feature Gad as a star, co-writer, and producer alongside writers Benji Samit and Dan Hernandez. Gad described the process as a 'fever dream' and teased that they are nearing the finish line in terms of production. While he refrained from revealing specific plot details, he hinted at the possibility of incorporating elements referenced in the original film, such as the phrase 'The Search for More Money.' Directed by Josh Greenbaum, Spaceballs 2 aims to capture the comedic spirit of its predecessor, which originally premiered in 1987.