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Big Names Are Returning for Spaceballs Sequel

Josh Gad is leading the follow-up to iconic 1987 film

(Newser) - Spaceballs is getting a sequel, nearly 40 years after the iconic 1987 original, and Thursday brought big casting news. Mel Brooks, who wrote, directed, and starred in the parody of Star Wars and similar films of the '80s, will reprise his role as Yogurt (a send-up of Yoda), Variety...

Cops: We Got Guy Who Sucker-Punched Rick Moranis

Suspect facing 2nd-degree assault charge

(Newser) - The NYPD can cue its "Who you gonna call" jokes with the arrest Saturday of the man they say sucker-punched Ghostbusters star Rick Moranis last month, reports the New York Daily News . Busted is Marquis Ventura, 35, who cops say they recognized from wanted pictures in the subway near...

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