Judd Apatow

Catch A Rising Comedy Star: Aziz Ansari At The Lakeshore Theater

Decider | Posted 11.20.2008 | Chicago


Comedian Aziz Ansari isn't exactly a household name, but he's about to be: He was the first person cast for the oft-discussed The Office spin-off--whi...

Don't Bogart That Script, My Friend

Michael Jones | Posted 09.05.2008 | Chicago


Michael Jones

There is a proud history of extremely funny stoner movies in these United States. Ambling, discordant, self indulgent, silly, and freaking funny.

An Impulsive Truth about the McCain-Palin Republican Ticket

Michael B. Laskoff | Posted 08.30.2008 | Politics


Michael B. Laskoff

Adult ADD (ADHD) makes for obvious disadvantages, some less apparent but equally meaningful advantages, and traits that can be positive or negative, d...

Sweet, Sweet Pineapple

Kim Morgan | Posted 08.08.2008 | Entertainment


Kim Morgan

Though Pineapple Express is clearly sending up '80s action movies within the stoner genre, I find it interesting that no one has mentioned any kind of deeper message regarding drugs laws.

October Surprise: Olly Stone's W Stands for WIN

David Bernstein | Posted 07.29.2008 | Entertainment


David Bernstein

If I could have dreamed up one non-erotic movie starring Josh Brolin, it would have been W, the George W. Bush biopic and sequel to No Country for Old Men.

I'm A Freak And A Geek

Kim Morgan | Posted 07.27.2008 | Entertainment


Kim Morgan

Amid the herds of nerds and costumed fan-freaks at Comic-Con, I am, in the grandest of understatements, a bit overwhelmed.

Will Ferrell And Sacha Baron Cohen Sign On For Sherlock Holmes Flick

Variety | Posted 07.02.2008 | Entertainment


Columbia Pictures has set an untitled comedy that will star Sacha Baron Cohen as master detective Sherlock Holmes and Will Ferrell as Watson, his crim...

Ricky Gervais Of 'The Office' In The Latest Burma Campaign PSA (VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Sean Morrow | Posted 06.26.2008 | Entertainment


The Burma Campaign, a UK based human rights organization focused on the Burma Crisis has followed in the steps of the US Campaign for Burma (whose vi...

HBO Teams With FunnyorDie

Variety | Cynthia Littleton | Posted 06.11.2008 | Media


HBO is getting into bed with Will Ferrell's FunnyorDie.com Internet vid venture. Pay cabler has bought a small equity stake in the 2-year-old comedy ...

Will Ben Stiller Ever Be Funny Again?

Alex Remington | Posted 06.03.2008 | Entertainment


Alex Remington

Ben Stiller sucks. But he didn't used to.

Forgetting Judd Apatow

Sascha Elise Cohen | Posted 04.29.2008 | Entertainment


Sascha Elise Cohen

Would Jonah Hill shoving your face in his lap and putting his doughy fingers down your pants during the filming of Superbad "make you feel good"?

Jason Segel Goes Full-Frontal In "Forgetting Sarah Marshall"

AP | JAKE COYLE | Posted 04.17.2008 | Entertainment


LOS ANGELES — From Ernest Borgnine in "Marty" to Jon Favreau in "Swingers," Hollywood has long portrayed sensitive men humbled at the feet of co...

Cage Nets $45M "Treasure" While Apatow Comedy Bombs

AP | David Germain | Posted 12.23.2007 | Entertainment


Nicolas Cage followed his secret treasure map to another fortune at movie theaters. Cage's "National Treasure: Book of Secrets," the Disney sequel to ...

Judd Apatow And Leslie Mann's Annual Holiday Argument

New York Times | Judd Apatown & Leslie Mann | Posted 12.23.2007 | Entertainment


The director Judd Apatow and the actress Leslie Mann have been married for more than 10 years. The following is a transcript of an argument they have ...

Norman Bates and the Real Girl

Nick Antosca | Posted 10.20.2007 | Entertainment


Nick Antosca

Lars and the Real Girl treats Lars (played by Ryan Gosling) as if he's just a little shy, but the hilarious thing is that he's clearly insane and dangerous.

Judd Apatow Regales New Yorker Audience With Steve Martin Anecdote

AP | Posted 10.08.2007 | Entertainment


Judd Apatow, writer and director of comedy hits "Knocked Up" and "The 40-Year-Old Virgin," is doubtless already a hero to kids who want to break into ...

Inside Judd Apatow's Music Spoof "Walk Hard"

USA Today | Anthony Breznican | Posted 09.11.2007 | Entertainment


Self-destructive rock star geniuses may have to start wrecking their lives in new ways if they want their eventual biopics to be taken seriously. Pro...