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Opinion: Culture Warrior: Not-so-Funny People 
Film School Rejects | by Landon Palmer | Mon, Aug 3
Mon, Aug 3
With Funny People, Apatow avoids these criticisms altogether by finally making a movie that doesn’t conform itself to this repeated, and even exhausted, narrative approach, instead choosing to give a rare backstage look into the nature of comedy and what it is like to be a funny person. O...
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I can't get [Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg] to make the Superbad sequel. I begged, but they don't want to ruin it. They think it's a gem of a movie and they don't want a crappy second," Apatow said. That actually makes sense, especially because it was such a great movie. And as for Pineapple Express...
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Published Wed, Nov 18
source: Yahoo! Finance
Critically acclaimed writer, director and producer Judd Apatow will be making a special visit to the Funny or Die writers' room to answer fan-submitted questions on his latest film Funny People via a special live event on www.funnyordie.com on Wednesday, Nov 18 from 12:30 - 1:00 PM PT .
Published Tue, Nov 17
source: TeenHollywood.com
Funny People" DVD and Magnetic Comedy Kit! Critically-acclaimed writer, director and producer Judd Apatow ( Knocked Up, The 40-Year-Old Virgin ) takes audiences on a hilarious and revealing look at the world of stand-up comedy with the story of George Simmons, a famous comedian who is...
Published Mon, Nov 16
source: The Cowl
Seriously, Judd Apatow could not be better than Heavyweights. Yes, he has done Pineapple Express, Superbad, 40 Year Old Virgin, and The Cable Guy, but come on, Heavyweights is a classic. This was the start of Apatow, and the start of fat kids being loved.
Published Thu, Nov 5
John Mayer Serenades Leslie Mann
source: Extra TV
Hitmaker John Mayer serenaded "Funny People" star Leslie Mann, wife of director Judd Apatow, at this year's Fullfillment Fund Stars 2009 Benefit Gala in Beverly Hills. Mayer took the stage to sing "Your Body is a Wonderland" -- which left Leslie blushing.
Published Tue, Oct 27
source: Yahoo! Finance
Critically-acclaimed writer, director and producer Judd Apatow takes audiences on a hilarious and revealing look at the world of stand-up comedy with the story of George Simmons, a famous comedian who is given a second chance at life in Funny People, coming to two-disc Blu-ray Hi-Def,...
Published Wed, Oct 21
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