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Josh Gad has complicated feelings about tough love

In an interview with Q's Tom Power about his new memoir, In Gad We Trust: A Tell-Some, the actor opens up about his time working with a legendary theatre director whose tough love might have crossed the line into something more harmful.

In a Q interview, the award-winning actor discusses his new memoir, In Gad We Trust: A Tell-Some

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Josh Gad is best known for voicing Olaf in the Frozen franchise and playing Elder Arnold Cunningham in the Broadway musical The Book of Mormon. (Storm Santos)
33:17Josh Gad has complicated feelings about tough love

Josh Gad has made a huge name for himself on the stage and screen, but he says he's struggled with anxiety and body image issues throughout his career. The award-winning actor, singer and comedian has just released a new memoir, In Gad We Trust: A Tell-Some, that sheds some light on those obstacles. He joins Tom Power over Zoom from his home in Los Angeles to talk about the book, his most famous role voicing Olaf in Disney's Frozen franchise, and his time working with a legendary theatre director whose tough love might have crossed the line into something more harmful.

The full interview with Josh Gad is available on our podcast, Q with Tom Power. Listen and follow wherever you get your podcasts.

Interview with Josh Gad produced by Ben Edwards.