Judd Apatow Takes Comedic Aim at Hollywood and Politics During DGA Awards Host Stint
February 9, 2025
Judd Apatow Takes Comedic Aim at Hollywood and Politics During DGA Awards Host Stint – IMDb
Hosting the event for the sixth time at the Beverly Hilton, Apatow opened with self-deprecating humor, comparing himself to legendary comedian Mel Brooks. His commentary quickly expanded to cover a range of topics, blending industry insights with pointed jokes.
The comedian didn’t shy away from addressing high-profile legal disputes and creative challenges in Hollywood. He made light of the ongoing legal issues surrounding the film “It Ends With Us,” and commented on filmmakers’ recent commercial struggles, particularly targeting Kevin Costner’s expensive film project “Horizon.”
Political commentary formed a significant part of Apatow’s routine. He directly addressed former President Donald Trump and tech entrepreneur Elon Musk, delivering sharp-witted critiques. “There are some of you in…
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