Josh Gad News

PIXELS star Josh Gad and director Chris Columbus recently stopped by HuffPost Live for a quick interview and Q&A in anticipation of the film opening in theaters this Friday, July 24. On the program, a familiar BroadwayWorld face, our own Sally Henry, called in to ask Gad about whether or not he'd like to reprise his Tony-nominated role in a possible big screen adaptation of THE BOOK OF MORMON.

The film stars challenge each other for gaming supremacy.

As Adam Sandler and a star-studded cast prepare to save the world from aliens attacking Earth through classic arcade games in 'Sony Pictures' Pixels, in theaters July 24, moviegoers can help save the lives of sick and injured kids.

The magic continues for WGN America's original, breakout hit series 'Salem,' with the announcement made today at Comic-Con International: San Diego by the cast and creative team that the supernatural thriller has been renewed for a third season.

The Warner Bros. Harry Potter spinoff FANTASTIC BEASTS AND WHERE TO FIND THEM has found a new star in Alison Sudol. Variety writes that the singer-songwriter will make her feature film debut in the movie, opposite previously announced Eddie Redmayne. Not only that, but Broadway's Josh Gad is in talks for another supporting role.

America's Roastmaster General himself, Jeff Ross, gives the most dangerous - and enlightening - roast of his life from behind the walls of the Brazos County Jail in Bryan, Texas.

The Geffen Playhouse Board of Directors today announced that Vice Chair Gil Cates, Jr. will serve as the permanent Executive Director for the not-for-profit theater after leading in an interim capacity since February, 2015.

Collider has shared a first look at poster art for the upcoming animated comedy ANGRY BIRDS, hitting theaters in May of 2016.

As the star embarks TONIGHT on a new world tour, we'll celebrating Idina Menzel's birthday with a look back into the BWW Photo Archvies!

Nick Swardson is serving up hot new jokes in the world premiere of 'Nick Swardson: Taste It,' debuting tonight, May 30 at 10 P.M. ET/PT on Comedy Central.

BEAUTY & THE BEAST is in production in the UK!

DANIELLE BROOKS, who plays 'Taystee' on the hit TV show, Orange Is the New Black, will make her Broadway debut as 'Sofia' in the upcoming Broadway musical revival of THE COLOR PURPLE. A graduate of the Juilliard School, Ms. Brooks joins the previously announced JENNIFER HUDSON and CYNTHIA ERIVO in the critically acclaimed staging from London's Menier Chocolate Factory.

This summer, aliens have sent real life video games to pixelate us Meet the Arcaders chosen to play for the planet on July 24th in the all-new trailer for PIXELS!

Every other show on Broadway seems to be an adaptation of a movie. So the question is, which ones will be next? Our wonderful readers weighed in, as they did last week, and came up with some great suggestions!

Josh Gad (Book of Mormon, Frozen), Zachary Quinto (The Glass Menagerie) and Debra Messing (Outside (Mullingar) are among the stars who will test their knowledge on this week's CELEBRITY JEOPARDY!.

Stage and screen actor Josh Gad, best known to Broadway fans as the original Elder Cunningham in THE BOOK OF MORMON, seems to be the reigning king of the 'sidekick' role. I posed the question on Facebook and Twitter, and our awesome readers gave us their opinions. Below, check out mine and the readers' picks!

Josh Gad (Book of Mormon, Frozen), Zachary Quinto (The Glass Menagerie) and Debra Messing (Outside (Mullingar) are among the stars who will test their knowledge on next week's CELEBRITY JEOPARDY!.

Acclaimed animation producers Dan Povenmire and Jeff 'Swampy' Marsh, renowned for their global hit series 'Phineas and Ferb,' are continuing their association with Disney Television Animation with a new animated comedy series, 'Mikey Murphy's Law,' for Disney XD.

Nick Swardson is serving up hot new jokes in the world premiere of "Nick Swardson: Taste It," debuting on Saturday, May 30 at 10 P.M. ET/PT on Comedy Central.

On Twitter Watch, Luke Evans wrote '@joshgad and I recording! My what a guy!!! That's Gastoooooooooooooon!!!! #beautyandthebeast '