Judd Apatow
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Before his name became synonymous with a new style of comedy; before he had written, directed, or produced his first movie or TV show; before he and his roommate Adam Sandler were performing stand up at dive bars in LA; before all that, Judd Apatow was a kid in Syosett, Long Island who was utterly obsessed with comedy. At 16, he started hosting a radio show for his local high school station, and he would call up the biggest comics of the day -- comics...
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2022]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
xiii, 454 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (most color) ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
"No one knows comedy like Judd Apatow. From interviewing the biggest comics of the day for his high school radio show to performing stand-up in L.A. dive bars with his roommate Adam Sandler, to writing and directing Knocked Up and producing Freaks and Geeks, Apatow has always lived, breathed, and dreamed comedy. In this all-new collection of interviews, the sequel to the New York Times bestselling Sick in the Head, Apatow sits down with comedy icons...
Publisher
Universal Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2020]
Edition
Widescreen.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Scott has been a case of arrested development ever since his firefighter father died when he was seven. He's now reached his mid-20s having achieved little, living with his mother, spending his days smoking weed, hanging with the guys, and secretly hooking up with his girlfriend Kelsey. But when his mother starts dating a loudmouth firefighter named Ray, it sets off a chain of events that will force Scott to grapple with his grief and take his first...
4) The big sick
Language
English
Formats
Description
Pakistan-born aspiring comedian Kumail connects with grad student Emily after a standup set. However, what they thought would be just a one-night stand blossoms into the real thing.
5) This is 40
Publisher
Universal
Pub. Date
[2013]
Edition
Widescreen; [English/Spanish language version].
Physical Desc
1 DVD (134 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A look at the lives of Pete and Debbie a few years after the events of Knocked Up, the 2007 comedy. After years of marriage, Pete and Debbie are approaching a milestone meltdown. As they try to balance romance, careers, parents and children in their own hilarious ways, they must also figure out how to enjoy the rest of their lives. This Is 40 is a candid and heartwarming comedy about the challenges and rewards of marriage and parenthood in the modern...
6) Trainwreck
Publisher
Universal Studios Canada, Inc
Pub. Date
[2015]
Edition
Unrated [edition]
Physical Desc
1 Blu-ray (129 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Since she was little, it's been drilled into Amy's head by her dad that monogamy isn't realistic. Now a magazine writer, Amy lives by that credo; enjoying what she feels is an uninhibited life free from stifling, boring romantic commitment, but in actuality, she's kind of in a rut. When she finds herself starting to fall for the subject of the new article she's writing, a charming and successful sports doctor named Aaron Conners; Amy starts to wonder...
7) This is 40
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2013.
Edition
Widescreen edition.
Physical Desc
1 Blu-ray (137 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A look at the lives of Pete and Debbie a few years after the events of Knocked Up, the 2007 comedy. After years of marriage, Pete and Debbie are approaching a milestone meltdown. As they try to balance romance, careers, parents and children in their own hilarious ways, they must also figure out how to enjoy the rest of their lives. This Is 40 is a candid and heartwarming comedy about the challenges and rewards of marriage and parenthood in the modern...
8) Bridesmaids
Language
English
Formats
Description
Annie's life is a mess. But when she finds out her lifetime best friend is engaged, she simply must serve as Lillian's maid of honor. Though lovelorn and broke, Annie bluffs her way through the expensive and bizarre rituals. With one chance to get it perfect, she'll show Lillian and her bridesmaids just how far you'll go for someone you love. Contains both R rated and UNRATED version.
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2006
Edition
Unrated and uncut! ; Widescreen.
Physical Desc
1 Blu-ray (122 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
NASCARs fastest man on four wheels is Ricky Bobby. But Ricky's turbo-charged lifestyle hits an unexpected speed bump when he is bested by the flamboyant Euro-idiot Jean Girard and reduced to a fear-ridden wreck. Now Ricky must kick some serious asphalt if he is to get his career back on track, beat Girard and reclaim his fame and fortune.
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2010]
Edition
Unrated; widescreen.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (114 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The intern of a record company finds himself with both his dream job and biggest nightmare, when he is assigned to retrieve a British rock star and get him to his concert in time.
11) Step brothers
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2008
Edition
Theatrical widescreen ed.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 98 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Brennan and Dale are two middle-aged loafers who are forced to live together when their parents get married. When their immature antics over TV privileges and personal property take their toll on their parents' marriage, the devious duo hatch a scheme to reunite the couple.
12) Juliet, naked
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2018]
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
1 Blu-ray (97 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Annie is stuck in a long-term relationship with Duncan, an obsessive fan of obscure rocker Tucker Crowe. When the acoustic demo from Tucker's 25-year-old hit album surfaces, its release leads to a life-changing encounter with the elusive musician in this heartwarming story about finding love when and where you least expect it.
Publisher
Home Box Office
Pub. Date
2012
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (CA. 300 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
From writer/director/actor Lena Dunham and comedy veteran Judd Apatow, this scripted half-hour series focuses on a group of 20-something women in New York and their adventures in post-collegiate floundering. Over the course of Season 1's ten episodes, the four girls try to figure out what they want from life, from boys, from themselves and each other.
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2012]
Edition
Unrated and theatrical version; widescreen.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (132 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Beginning where most romantic comedies end, the film looks at what happens when an engaged couple keeps getting tripped up on the long walk down the aisle.
15) Step brothers
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2008]
Edition
Unrated edition.
Physical Desc
2 Blu-rays (approximately 106 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Brennan and Dale are two middle-aged loafers who are forced to live together when their parents get married. When their immature antics over TV privileges and personal property take their toll on their parents' marriage, the devious duo hatch a scheme to reunite the couple.
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
©[2009]
Edition
[Unrated special ed.]
Physical Desc
1 Blu-ray (112 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
"A lazy stoner is the sole witness to a murder by an evil drug lord and a corrupt copy. Marked for death, he runs for his life, dragging his dazed dealer and his supplier with him on a hilarious pot-fueled adventure."--Container.
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2009]
Edition
Widescreen; [Rated version.]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (112 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Dale Denton is a lazy court-process clerk and stoner. He likes to visit his equally lazy dealer Saul Silver. His purpose is to purchase weed, specifically, a rare new strain called Pineapple Express. Dale becomes the only witness to a murder by a crooked cop and the city's most dangerous drug lord. He panics and drops his roach of Pineapple Express at the scene. Dale goes back to Saul to find out if the weed is so rare that it can be traced back to...
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2003], c1992-1993
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (ca. 299 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Every episode from the Emmy award-winning skit comedy series by Ben Stiller aired on Fox and then in syndication on Comedy Central. Also includes an unaired episode.
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2008]
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (96 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The up-and-down and then up-again story of musician Dewey Cox. Dewey's songs would change a nation. On his rock 'n roll spiral, Dewey sleeps with 411 women, marries three times, has 22 kids and 14 step-kids, stars in his own 70s TV show, collects friends ranging from Elvis to the Beatles to a chimp. He becomes addicted to and then kicks about every drug known to man. Despite it all, Cox grows into a national icon and eventually earns the love of a...
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2006
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 90 min.) : anamorphic, sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
In the year 2000, Dick gets a plum promotion as a mega-corporate communications director. His boss is preparing to bail out of the company just before stock prices plummet. Dick's wife Jane has quit her job as a travel agent, so when the corporate stocks hit rock bottom, Dick and Jane are left penniless and desperate. They decide to resort to petty thievery and this eventually gets them plotting high-stakes revenge against the greedy executives who...