I totally forgot to tell you guys that the second season of Showtime’s Inside Comedy premiered on Monday. My forgetfulness may have something to do with my bitterness toward Showtime for not renewing the stellar Green Room with Paul Provenza, which featured a loosely-moderated...
After airing only two episodes of the second season and averaging an estimated 3.8 million viewers each Sunday, HBO has renewed Girls for a third season. What's more, is that season three will consist of 12 episodes, up from the usual 10. If you've been paying close...
On today's episode of Alec Baldwin's podcast Here's The Thing, the 30 Rock star chats with This is 40 writer and director Judd Apatow about his wife, actress Leslie Mann's sex scenes -- "[My wife] was shooting a scene where she was making love with Jeff Goldblum and you just...
This morning Judd Apatow appeared on NPR's Fresh Air with Terry Gross to chat about, among other things, his new movie This is 40 (Dec. 21), balancing Hollywood life with his family life (wife Leslie Mann and his daughters are in the movie), the use of improv in his work, his...
The highly anticipated second season of the Judd Apatow-produced, love-it-or-hate-it series Girls returns to HBO on Jan. 13-- and with it, lots of nakedness from creator Lena Dunham, if the below trailer is any indication. Check it out and then advise: Does it seem like there's...
In his second installment of his Web-only series Serious Jibber-Jabber, Conan O'Brien sits down with comedy movie master Judd Apatow. The two men talk at length -- one hour and nine minutes! -- about Apatow's dream of writing for The Simpsons, the culture of comedy show writers...
In the ever-increasing trend of mainstream entertainment and arts magazines publishing an annual "comedy issue," heavyweight Vanity Fair has entered the mix, enlisting Judd Apatow to guest edit their offering, which will hit New York City and Los Angeles on Dec. 5 and the rest...
Turns out Judd Apatow doesn’t just produce funny flicks, he also produces funny kids. Of course, his wife, actress Leslie Mann probably had a lot to do with that, too. The point is, the power comedy couple’s eldest daughter Maude, 14, is slowly and surely entering the world...
It's been nearly four months since we saw the first trailer for Judd Apatow's upcoming flick This Is 40, starring Paul Rudd, Leslie. A sort-of sequel to Apatow's now-classic 2007 flick Knocked Up, we find Rudd and Mann facing middle age and trying to improve upon their lives in...
