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Judd Apatow takes dig at Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni’s legal battle, calls It Ends With Us a ‘terrible movie’ | Hollywood

Judd Apatow takes dig at Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni’s legal battle, calls It Ends With Us a ‘terrible movie’ | Hollywood

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Feb 10, 2025 08:52 PM IST During his opening monologue as the host of the 77th Annual Directors Guild of America Awards, Judd Apatow took at dig at Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni. Amid the escalations that are happening in the legal battle between Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni, writer-director Judd Apatow is taking at the public attention for the feud between the co-stars of It Ends With Us. During his opening monologue as the host of the 77th Annual Directors Guild of America (DGA) Awards, Judd called the 2024 release a ‘terrible movie.’ (Also read: Justin Baldoni says he had an ‘intense year’ amid legal battle with Blake Lively: ‘I had anxiety’) Judd Apatow called It Ends With Us a ‘terrible movie’. What Judd Apatow said As per a report on People, Judd said, “I loved Wicked. I saw it four times in the first four days. It was the highest-grossing movie musical of all time. Do you know that? Usually to make that much money, you have to sue Blake Lively. So much …

What Life Advice Did Jason Segel Receive From Judd Apatow On Sets Of Freaks And Geeks? Here’s What Former Recalled

What Life Advice Did Jason Segel Receive From Judd Apatow On Sets Of Freaks And Geeks? Here’s What Former Recalled

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Jason Segel recalls his time on the sets of Freaks and Geeks, along with the conversations he had with Judd Apatow and the life advice learned from the executive producer. While sitting down for an interview with Willie Giest on the Today Show, the How I Met Your Mother actor revealed that Apatow’s advice helped him write the hit movie, Forgetting Sarah Marshall.  In talks with the TV host on the Today Show, Segel stated that “Judd took me and a couple others aside and he said, ‘Listen, if you can improv the way you’re improv-ing on this show, you can write.’” He further added,  “‘You need to learn how to do it, so I’m going to teach you how to do it.’” The actor went on to reveal that Apatow’s advice let him write scripts better for the projects following Freaks and Geeks.  The series ran on the NBC network for only 18 episodes, and the streamer cancelled the show even before the first season completed. Apart from the show being first for the …

Judd Apatow says it’s ‘insulting’ to classify ‘Barbie’ as adapted screenplay in Oscars race | Hollywood

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Los Angeles, Jan 7 (PTI) After it was announced that “Barbie” will compete for a best adapted screenplay nomination at the 96th Academy Awards despite campaigning for original screenplay, filmmaker Judd Apatow says it’s an insult to the writers to say they were working off “existing material”. HT Image Greta Gerwig directed “Barbie” from a script she co-wrote with her husband and frequent collaborator Noah Baumbach. Fronted by Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling, the film grossed over USD 1 billion at worldwide box office in 2023. Wrap up the year gone by & gear up for 2024 with HT! Click here Apatow, director of “Knocked Up” and “This is 40”, shared his disagreement in an X post quoting the Academy’s decision reported by a news portal. “It’s insulting to the writers to say they were working off of existing material. There was no existing material or story. There was a clear box,” he wrote on Saturday. According to Variety, each awards body and voting group has its own subset of rules for movies in terms …