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This Is Spinal Tap’ Sequel Announces Star-Studded Cast Including Lars Ulrich and Chad Smith

The highly anticipated sequel will feature cameos from renowned musicians and actors, marking the return of the iconic mockumentary band after a 15-year hiatus.

  • Metallica's Lars Ulrich and Red Hot Chili Peppers' Chad Smith are set to cameo in the ‘This Is Spinal Tap’ sequel, joining original cast members and other notable musicians and actors.
  • The sequel, directed by Rob Reiner, will explore the band reuniting for a final concert, following a long break and the death of their original manager.
  • Fran Drescher will reprise her role as publicist Bobbi Flekman, alongside new cast additions such as John Michael Higgins, Jason Acuña, and Nina Conti.
  • The original film's 40th anniversary release was delayed due to Hollywood strikes, with a new release date for the sequel yet to be announced.
  • The film aims to honor the legacy of the original while introducing new elements, as the band navigates a forced reunion for one last performance.
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