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"Judd Apatow"

Feb 8, 2021
Judd Apatow, a renowned director, writer, and producer, known for his unique comedic voice, joins the conversation with lively anecdotes and insights. He humorously reflects on the evolution of comedy and shares hilarious behind-the-scenes stories, including a memorable audition reveal and a scripted clash between actors. The discussion also delves into the blend of humor and heart in storytelling, the impact of the pandemic on cinema, and the joy of nurturing new talent in the ever-evolving entertainment landscape.
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ANECDOTE

Speaker Scam

  • Will Arnett was once scammed into buying fake speakers out of a van for $200.
  • His brother helped him cancel the check, but Arnett got to keep the speakers.
ANECDOTE

NYC Speaker Scam

  • Jason Bateman shares a similar story of a speaker scam he encountered in New York City.
  • This scam involved men approaching people with large speakers they claimed were unwanted deliveries.
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Walk Hard vs. Russell Crowe

  • Judd Apatow jokes about making money from a lip balm startup.
  • He compares his movie "Walk Hard"'s opening weekend gross to Russell Crowe's recent movie during the pandemic.
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