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'Funny People' Takes The Stage, Tom Hanks Finds His 'Demons' And More, In The DVD Report For Nov. 24

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 00:39:25 GMT

It's hard to believe, but Judd Apatow, the mega-filmmaker who has changed the face of Hollywood comedy, has only directed three films.
Source: MTV.com

DVD & Games Forecast: 'Funny People' arrives, packed with extras

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 23:45:00 GMT

Adam Sandler, Leslie Mann, and Seth Rogen all star in Judd Apatow's 'Funny People,' which arrives on DVD and BluRay today Welcome to the DVD & Games Forecast for November 24, 2009.
Source: HitFix

This Week in DVD & Blu-ray: Funny People, Angels & Demons, Gomorrah, and More

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 19:55:06 GMT

This Week in DVD & Blu-ray is a column that compiles all the latest info regarding new DVD and Blu-ray releases, sales, and exclusive deals from stores including Target, Best Buy and Fry’s. FUNNY PEOPLE (DVD available as single-disc and 2-Disc Unrated...
Source: Slash Film

Aziz Ansari scores movie deal with Judd Apatow

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 19:45:46 GMT

Bromancers everywhere, rejoice! It was recently announced that Judd “Juggernaut” Apatow and Universal Pictures have picked up three movie pitches from press-friendly comedian Aziz Ansari and Jason Woliner, the shysters behind MTV’s cult hit Human Giant.
Source: Punchline Magazine

Judd Apatow and Aziz Ansari Sell Universal On 'Funny People' Spin-Off

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 18:42:28 GMT

Last week, during a live Q&A on FunnyOrDie.com, Judd Apatow addressed the idea of a "Funny People" spin-off focused on Aziz Ansari's minor stand-up comedian character, Randy (or, Raaaaaaaandy), implying that it was all up to the actor if it would...
Source: MTV.com

Aziz Ansari Gets Three Thumbs Up From Judd Apatow

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 16:30:03 GMT

Project No.1: For now, it's called Let's Do This, and it's about two guys who work for a motivational speaking company and a road trip. Sounds familiar, but still has potential to be very funny.
Source: BuzzSugar

Old Dogs

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 14:57:11 GMT

John Travolta and Robin Williams make an amiable team as middle-aged bachelors suddenly handed parental duties in "Old Dogs." Too bad this shrilly tuned comedy doesn't demand more than clock-punching effort from everyone involved.
Source: Variety

On DVD: These “Funny People” Will Make You Laugh

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 14:29:22 GMT

Plot: After he’s diagnosed with a life-threatening illness, a superstar comedian (Adam Sandler) contemplates how he wants to spend his last days on Earth.
Source: Giant Magazine

Quoted in 'Judd Apatow Says 'Pineapple Express 2' Likely, 'Superbad 2' Not So Much'

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 22:45:25 GMT

Judd Apatow said in MTV.com:

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

Quoted in 'The crunching of the numbers...'

Wed, 04 Nov 2009 11:08:12 GMT

said in The Stage:

It’s clear from the ascendancy of certain types of comedy, like the trend exemplified by Judd Apatow, Seth Rogen, Steve Carell, The 40-Year-Old Virgin,Knocked Up, that what audiences are seeking in humor is getting more raw and edgy than Simon’s work.

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Wed, 26 Aug 2009 11:36:02 GMT

BERLIN - AUGUST 26: (L-R) Actress Leslie Mann, actor Adam Sandler and director Judd Apatow attend the photo call of 'Funny People' at Hotel Ritz Carlton on August 26, 2009 in Berlin, Germany.

Photo from Getty Images

Wed, 26 Aug 2009 11:31:11 GMT

BERLIN - AUGUST 26: (L-R) Actress Leslie Mann, actor Adam Sandler and director Judd Apatow attend the photo call of 'Funny People' at Hotel Ritz Carlton on August 26, 2009 in Berlin, Germany.

Leslie Mann Talks About Shaving Judd Apatow's Back

Wed, 29 Jul 2009 06:48:23 GMT