"Full House" icon John Stamos is to replace Josh Gad, who has COVID, in this weekend's production of the musical "Jesus Christ Superstar" at the Hollywood Bowl.

John Stamos is slipping into the golden slippers of King Herod just hours before the curtain comes up on Jesus Christ Superstar at the Hollywood Bowl. Stamos’s last minute casting comes after Josh Gad announced yesterday that he would no longer occupy the throne on opening night.

John Stamos has stepped in at the last minute to replace Josh Gad in the Hollywood Bowl production of Jesus Christ Superstar. The Frozen actor was due to star alongside Cynthia Erivo, Adam Lambert, and Phillipa Soo in a three-night run of the famed rock opera at the Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles from Friday.