Judd Apatow

Is Kristen Wiig Set to be Apatow’s Latest Protege?

Wednesday, February 17, 2010
Is Kristen Wiig Set to be Apatow’s Latest Protege?

The Hollywood Reporter is reporting that Judd Apatow will be producing a new wedding-themed comedy starring and written by Kristen Wiig. Does this mean that Wiig is set to follow Steve Carell, Seth Rogen, Jonah Hill, and Jason Segel who have all benefited from Apatow Productions' magic touch? »

Previous Man of the Year Winners

Saturday, January 2, 2010
Previous Man of the Year Winners

Before the big announcement of this year's winner, take a look back at the five previous honorees since the Frat Pack Tribute's launch in 2004. »

Top 10 Frat Pack Films of the Decade (Editor’s Consensus)

Thursday, December 24, 2009
Top 10 Frat Pack Films of the Decade (Editor’s Consensus)

This is the consensus list of the Top 10 Frat Pack Films of the Decade from our most active editors (and one editor-emeritus). Is your favorite on the list? »

Top 10 Frat Pack Films of the Decade (Kevin’s Opinion)

Tuesday, December 22, 2009
Top 10 Frat Pack Films of the Decade (Kevin’s Opinion)

Frat Pack Tribute Senior Editor Kevin Crossman provides his list of the Top 10 Frat Pack Films of the Decade. »

Top 10 Frat Pack Films of the Decade (Rick’s Opinion)

Tuesday, December 22, 2009
Top 10 Frat Pack Films of the Decade (Rick’s Opinion)

Frat Pack Tribute Senior Editor Rick Duran provides his list of the Top 10 Frat Pack Films of the Decade. »

Apatow Picks Up 3 Pitches from Aziz Ansari

Tuesday, November 24, 2009
Apatow Picks Up 3 Pitches from Aziz Ansari

The long-mentioned "Raaaandy" Funny People spin-off is officially in motion, as Judd Apatow and Universal Pictures have acquired rights to it, and two other potential projects, from Parks and Recreation star Aziz Ansari »

‘Funny People’ DVD Review

Saturday, November 21, 2009
‘Funny People’ DVD Review

Judd Apatow chose a dear subject but a challenging story for his third directorial effort, Funny People. And while some audiences were perplexed by the epic, 2 1/2 hour, comedy/drama with a cancer storyline and an unsympathetic lead, DVD buyers will surely appreciate the film at a greater level. »

Universal Pushing ‘Funny People’ For Award Consideration

Thursday, October 22, 2009
Universal Pushing ‘Funny People’ For Award Consideration

Universal has launched UniversalPicturesAwards.com, a site to promote screenings for awards consideration and to make content available to voters and the media. Judd Apatow's Funny People heads the films featured, a group that also includes Bruno, Public Enemies, and It's Complicated. »

Judd Apatow and Leslie Mann to be Honored; Segel/Hill to MC

Wednesday, October 21, 2009
Judd Apatow and Leslie Mann to be Honored; Segel/Hill to MC

The Fulfillment Fund will honor Director/Writer/Producer Judd Apatow and his wife, actress Leslie Mann, at its STARS 2009 Benefit Gala, Monday, October 26, 2009 at the Beverly Hills Hotel. Jonah Hill and Jason Segel will serve as Masters of Ceremony. »

Apatow Discusses Possibility of ‘Anchorman’ Sequel

Saturday, August 29, 2009
Apatow Discusses Possibility of ‘Anchorman’ Sequel

Judd Apatow was interviewed by Empire Online and discussed the possibility of a sequel to Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy. While we've heard previous reports of discussions for a sequel, Apatow indicates that this project is being driven by Adam McKay and Will Ferrell. »