Paul Rudd Q & A:  ‘This is 40’

By Naomi Pfefferman
Published on December 28, 2012

Judd Apatow mines midlife angst for ‘This Is 40’ [BONUS TRAILER]

By Naomi Pfefferman
Published on December 19, 2012

Laughter:  It’s The Best Medicine in Rogen and Reiser’s ‘50/50’ [VIDEO]

By Naomi Pfefferman
Published on September 8, 2011

Laughter: It’s the best medicine in Rogen’s ‘50/50’

By Naomi Pfefferman
Published on September 7, 2011

In a back booth at Canter’s, Seth Rogen is digging into his matzah ball soup with gusto as his close friend, screenwriter Will Reiser, sips a glass of club soda.

What Judd Apatow finds funny

By Naomi Pfefferman
Published on October 20, 2010

Judd Apatow, Hollywood’s leading comedy mogul, was running late. “I actually have to leave, because I’m going to therapy to discuss what happened in this interview,” he said wryly in a conversation on his cell phone from somewhere in Los Angeles. “I don’t know if I’d call it psychotherapy,” he said, when asked. “I’m not a psycho.”

Q&A with writer-director Judd Apatow

By Mark Schiff
Published on August 16, 2007

The Journal recently caught up with Judd Apatow to talk about filmmaking, the plethora of Jewish characters in his films and working with his family in "Knocked Up."

Don't 'knock' Seth Rogen, the new overweight Canadian Jewish boy leading man

By Naomi Pfefferman
Published on May 31, 2007

Seth Rogen feigned surprise when a CBS host joked that he did not see the actor in a Hollywood manual about leading men. "You didn't see 'overweight Canadian Jewish boy' in there?" the actor replied.