Gad describes the encounter as a “surreal welcome-to-Hollywood moment.”

Josh Gadrecalled his own startling encounter with superfame on a rereleased episode ofLet’s Talk Off CamerawithKelly Ripa.

I saw that you’re out here.

Josh Gad attends the 77th Annual Tony Awards at David H. Koch Theater at Lincoln Center on June 16, 2024 in New York City; Jeff Goldblum attends the photocall for “Wicked: Part One” at the Greenwich Observatory on November 20, 2024 in London, England

Josh Gad and Jeff Goldblum.Credit:Jamie McCarthy/WireImage; Lia Toby/Getty

My boyfriend and I would love to have you over.

If you have nowhere to go, just come chill with us tonight.'

So I was like, ‘Oh, cool.'"

Josh Gad visits SiriusXM studios on December 05, 2023 in New York City.

Josh Gad in 2023.Jason Mendez/Getty

“He lived in a real place called Mount Olympus.

That is not just where Greek gods live, but where Hollywood gods live,” Gad joked.

He lives in a mythical god land, a kingdom.

And it isJeff Goldblum."

“They invite me in and he’s like, ‘Oh, hey, you must be Josh.

And I’m like, ‘I am Josh.

You must be Jeff Goldblum.

Jeff proceeds to engage me in a game of call-and-repeat acting, something called ‘the Meisner Technique.’

So he starts saying words and having me repeat them.

You should come audit one of my classes.

“It was such a surreal, welcome-to-Hollywood moment,” Gad said.

“I thought I was in an episode ofPunk’d.”