Mel Brooks portrayed Yogurt — a parody of the 'Star Wars' character Yoda — in his 1987 spoof 'Spaceballs,' which he is making a sequel to with Josh Gad ...

Mel Brooks announced that the "Star Wars" spoof "Spaceballs" is finally getting a sequel after nearly 40 years.

Mel Brooks has announced his personal involvement in a sequel to his Star Wars spoof, Spaceballs. The 98-year-old comedy legend co-wrote, produced and directed the original 1987 satire.

Released in 1987, Spaceballs is director Mel Brooks' Star Wars parody. Known for his raucous and often crude comedies, such as Blazing Saddles and Young Frankenstein, Spaceballs continued Brooks ...

The Star Wars creator responded, telling Brooks he was a massive fan of Blazing Saddles and Young Frankenstein. The screenplay for Spaceballs was hilarious, Lucas said, giving his thumbs up on one ...

Mel Brooks has a soft spot for surrealism and horror, which is partially how the comedy legend wound up producing one of ...