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hollywoodreporter.com - 8/5/2009

Judd Apatow finds himself at crossroads

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In the wake of Judd Apatow's latest film "Funny People" opening to a middling $22.6 million, Hollywood was eager to pass judgment on the hyphenate's stock.

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hollywoodreporter.com - 7/31/2009

Judd Apatow inks three-film deal at Universal

— hollywoodreporter.com — On the eve of the release of his latest movie, "Funny People," Judd Apatow has signed with... Universal to write and direct three films. The deal, which came together over the past two months, shows the studio's considerable faith in the filmmaker. ... Judd Apatow inks three-film deal at Universal

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variety.com - 7/31/2009

Universal embraces Judd Apatow - Entertainment News, Film News, Media

— variety.com — 'Funny' helmer signed to three-pic directing deal Universal Pictures has kept its key funny guy in the... studio fold, signing a three-picture directing deal with "Funny People" helmer Judd Apatow. While Apatow produces films for other studios, he has ... Universal embraces Judd Apatow - Entertainment News, ...

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riskybusinessblog.com - 8/3/2009

The serious side of 'Funny People'

— riskybusinessblog.com — By Steven Zeitchik Let's call this weekend what it is: some cold proof that Judd Apatow's hot... streak is over. There are many metrics you can choose from after the underwhelming $23.4 million take this weekend of "Funny People." A... The serious side of 'Funny People'

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What's Next For Judd Apatow? Jonah Hill's 'The Middle Child'? Vehicles For David Krumholtz Or Ed Helms?
:: The Playlist :: — ... The Hollywood Reporter has written what essentially amounts to a "What's Next For Judd Apatow?" piece (it's called Judd Apatow finds himself at a crossroads). The article basically talks about whether "Funny People" hurt the Apatow brand (no) and where he might go next -- continuing in the vein of more serious work? Or retreating to more digestible concepts like the "Knocked-Up" premise of schlub impregnantes hot girl. ...