During the second season, Lena came up with the idea that the series would end with Hannah having a baby alone. What were the writing room sessions like for the final episode of Girls? How would it affect her OCD issues and narcissism?
We were talking about that, and then this idea came up about the metaphor of breastfeeding. You need to let go of your narcissism to be a good parent.
They could fight about "anything," he said, but that the discussion outside of Katsuya in October was more of a "tiff. We saw you guys, that you were, like, debating something in a restaurant.
Have you been married? Do you know what marriage is? Mann and Apatow have worked on several projects with each other, including co-writing the film "This Is 40" together. One of those interactions inspired the scene in "Knocked Up," for example, when Ben Seth Rogen gets kicked out of the car by Alison Katherine Heigl on their way to see the gynecologist. Alec Baldwin: Judd Apatow began studying the art of making people laugh as a kid, when he would rush home from school to watch TV from until after midnight; "All in the Family," "Rhoda," "Mary Tyler Moore," "Taxi.
This is Jerry Seinfeld for Judd. Alec Baldwin: In high school Apatow had a radio show in which he interviewed comedians such as Jerry Seinfeld, Garry Shandling, and John Candy so he could learn as much as he could about their craft. How do you describe it? Judd Apatow: '— observational with like a twist on it. Jerry Seinfeld: 'Yeah.
Alec Baldwin: Now 45, Apatow was arguably at the top of his game and seems to have his hand in nearly every comedic success of the last 7 years. So I will show people the first scene, the first ten pages —. Judd Apatow: I literally will send it to friends. Judd Apatow: Exactly, and when it really gets down to it Lena Dunham and I were working on "Girls" with Jenni Konner, who runs "Girls," so that was happening parallel to me making "This is Judd Apatow: — talking about "This is Brooks and Cameron Crowe.
Judd Apatow: Yeah. I think his whole approach to stories is just imprinted in my mind from my childhood watching "Mary Tyler Moore" and "Taxi. I forgot. If you talk to a multitude of people for their ideas, which ones do you — I mean, in the end you decide, in the end you choose?
I come from television and rooms of people arguing about story and my formative years were spent at "The Larry Sanders Show" where you were a great guest and I — one of the great early moments of my career was I wrote a bunch of those scenes in the episode you were in and I —.
Alec Baldwin: Sure. I just saw it on TV the other day I was home. Judd Apatow: And I remember when you came in to the first day of shooting and to do the quick rehearsal and Garry was giving you shit from the second you walked in the door. You need a lozenge? Judd Apatow: My first job, I used to write jokes for comedians.
Why did you — or did you do standup periodically? Judd Apatow: I did it for seven years. Judd Apatow: It was under two years and it was the most fun time ever. So he was really silly all the time and very obnoxious and trying to make strangers laugh. He really engaged the world for his own amusement. He just loved asking — pulling people over to ask for directions in the car and doing something crazy to them. Alec Baldwin: Now you brought this up earlier.
Alec Baldwin: Yeah. You feel threatened by this, you fart on her. Alec Baldwin: "This is May I ask? Do you call her Les? Is it Les, Leslie? We have two kids. I remember when we shot "The Cable Guy" she kissed Matthew Broderick and then when they parted I saw in the dailies there was like a spit string that connected them for like a foot and —.
Judd Apatow: Exactly. It was just nothing. Judd Apatow: I asked her before I write the script. It is a collaboration over —. Judd Apatow: Oh, yeah. This is 15 years of marriage and her explaining what I do wrong put into a movie. On the one hand, I was flabbergasted, disgusted, shocked.
On the other hand, I respected it and was deep down honored. I signed his penis that day. I love Gen Z! Scary before I met them, heartwarming after. What a cool gig that is, huh? Nothing should be off the table. Wiig: So much of comedy is about intention. Depends where the jokes are coming from. Bowen Yang Pooping and peeing. They might be the only universally shared experiences we have left as humans, or most mammals, even. Hasan Minhaj Paper straws.
Jeff Schaffer Everything. I always say I know where the line is because I can look back and see it. Everything is fair game. Michael Schur I prefer that everyone say exactly what they feel. Makes it easier to spot the assholes. Wait, fleece joggers. Kristen: Good one. Just any lotion. Chuck Lorre Mitch McConnell — for just one very short press conference. Makes Sno-Cone shaved ice out of your ice cubes instantly.
It has revolutionized my family home. Taika Waititi Spokes. Bicycle spokes. Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg Houseplant weed, available at www.
Michael Che Bidets. Americans should really consider wiping their butts with water. Ziwe Fumudoh Babies. On my show, I identify as 19 years old, so I consider this demographic to be my peers. Phoebe Robinson Bitches with minimal eyebrow hairs. You can still thrive! Nick Kroll Spokespeople. To speak on behalf of those people who speak on behalf of others?
Well, that really speaks to me. Natasha Rothwell Therapy.
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