The Schwartz is awakening. Mel Brooks is officially returning as Yogurt, the gold-faced mystic Yoda-esque figure, in the forthcoming Spaceballs sequel, Amazon MGM Studios announced Thursday.

The Schwartz is still strong in comedy legend Mel Brooks − and now, returning with even greater power. Amazon MGM Studios announced that Brooks, 98, will reprise his role as the Yoda-like Yogurt ...

Brooks will reprise the role of Yogurt in the follow-up to his 1987 cult-classic comedy spoofing Star Wars and other films of the era (think of his character as a tongue-and-check Yoda).

Brooks, who turns 99 in just a matter of days, will pull double duty as a producer of the movie and return as his beloved character, Yogurt - a parody of the "Star Wars" character Yoda.

Brooks, who turns 99 in just a matter of days, will pull double duty as a producer of the movie and return as his beloved character, Yogurt - a parody of the "Star Wars" character Yoda.

Brooks, who turns 99 in just a matter of days, will pull double duty as a producer of the movie and return as his beloved character, Yogurt - a parody of the "Star Wars" character Yoda.

Brooks, who turns 99 in just a matter of days, will pull double duty as a producer of the movie and return as his beloved character, Yogurt - a parody of the "Star Wars" character Yoda.