Complete with a foreword by Lena Dunham, Comedy Nerd: A Lifelong Obsession in Stories and Pictures is in bookstores now. Parade has obtained an exclusive excerpt, where Apatow reveals why Freaks and ...

All those who have spent the past few years complaining about Judd Apatow movies — about the length or the plotlines or that they’re all about shlubby guys getting attractive girls or that they’re ...

Freaks and Geeks is a true cult classic, but there's another teen comedy series that those fans should check out. Judd Apatow's Freaks and Geeks was a short-lived teen comedy drama created for NBC.

In a February 2025 Esquire interview, Rogen, who stars in—and writes, produces, and directs—The Studio, opened up about the inspiration behind the comedy. Turns out, the inspiration is decades old, in ...

Judd Apatow tries not to think of what became of Sam and Lindsay Weir, Neal Schweiber, Bill Haverchuck, Daniel Desario, Nick Andopolis and the other freaks and geeks Apatow knew back at McKinley High ...

This also falls under While I Was Out, but I thought it deserved a post of its own: IFC is airing (actually, started airing Friday) reruns of Freaks and Geeks and, this fall, will also air Judd Apatow ...

Unlike its spiritual predecessor, Undeclared is not a perfect show. It is, however, a great and very funny one—under or outside of the shadow of that cult darling that came before it—with a confident ...

Judd Apatow is the mind behind not some, but many of the most beloved titles in entertainment. Over the past 25 years, the Long Island native has not only blessed us with comedy classics like The ...