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Next year, Disney will be releasing an all-star live-action version of "Beauty and the Beast," and it will be a musical like the animated film and the Broadway show that followed it with Emma Watson playing Belle. Luke Evans will be the one playing iconic villain Gaston in the film, and the "Hobbit" actor has just proved his worth in the role in a sing-off with Hugh Jackman on the "Jonathan Ross Show." Read More »
Kaley Cuoco and Josh Gad went head to head on 'Lip Sync Battle' Thursday night. 'The Big Bang Theory' star and the voice of 'Frozen’s' Olaf gave it their all, with Cuoco performing a little Ludacris and Britney Spears and Gad lip synched to Divynls and Whitney Houston. Read More »
Angry Birds first started as quick time waster for anybody who could get their hands on a mobile device. It eventually became wildly successful and all kids under the age of 13 with an Android or Apple device became addicted to it. Now it looks like the popular franchise is moving forward in another direction because by next year we'll be seeing an Angry Birds animated movie. Before you set your expectations low it's important to note that Frozen star Josh Gad is calling it "unexpectedly smart." Read More »
Arguably one of the most recognizable faces on FOX's former series MADtv, actress Stephnie Weir now finds herself a familiar face on the new FX series The Comedians. The show, which premieres on April 9, stars Billy Crystal and Josh Gad - playing heightened versions of themselves - as a pair of famous comics who are forced together by the network to work on The Billy & Josh Show. Weir plays the role of Kristen Laybourne, the producer behind the show within the show. Weir recently talked with MStars News about the new series, what it was like working with the likes of Billy Crystal, Josh Gad, Ben Wexler and Larry Charles, and how working on a show somewhat about show business turned out to be "delightful." Read More »
'The Wedding Ringer' star Josh Gad has revealed that he stole the new 'best man for hire' comedy from diminutive co-star Kevin Hart, and that his '42 year old' daughter tells him off with stunning regularity. The 'Frozen' star took to 'The Tonight Show' last night and also explained to host Jimmy Fallon that while hitting the streets of New York that he ran into a "very familiar" character, Olaf the Snowman, who Gad voiced in the Disney hit. Read More »
Rumors arose earlier this week that Josh Gad (Frozen) was up for the role of Ben Grimm aka The Thing in Josh Trank's Fantastic Four movie reboot. But the Chronicle director denied those rumors, and now the actor himself has publicly commented. Read More »
The casting and plot rumors for the Fantastic Four reboot movie, directed by Josh Trank (Chronicle) continue to swirl as we move closer to any official casting announcements. We've already heard that Michael B. Jordan (Friday Night Lights, Fruitvale Station, The Wire) is reportedly a lock for the role of The Human Torch, and numerous other names have been floated for the other parts (we'll get to those in a bit). Now, another report claims to have some information on The Thing. Read More »
Book of Mormon star Josh Gad is teaming up with writing duo Benji Samit and Dan Hernandez to take on the film adaptation of the classic television series Gilligan's Island. Warner Brothers Pictures has also signed Gad for a starring role in the upcoming movie, but there has yet to be a confirmation on which character that would be. Read More »
