Judd Apatow's college comedy, Undeclared, features a star-studded cast including Seth Rogen, Charlie Hunnam, and Jason Segel.

Since costarring in the short-lived Freaks and Geeks, Segel and Rogen have appeared in numerous projects together. In 2001, they both worked on Apatow's sitcom Undeclared, which also only lasted ...

Freaks and Geeks put all of its stars on the map despite its short 18-episode run. It was the first big break for the young actor James Franco, who played signature “bad boy” Daniel.

Jason Segel’s emergence as a top-tier actor, specifically across the comedy genre, isn’t entirely thanks to director and producer Judd Apatow, but he may deserve at least a tip of the cap ...

Judd Apatow is a hero of mine. When I was a kid, I felt like no one was making movies or TV shows that hit my sense of humor, ...

Freaks and Geeks takes place in the early 1980s, and the songs of Joan Jett, The Who, Billy Joel, the Grateful Dead, Rush, Styx, and many more were integral parts of the show.

8. Apatow is known to use the same actors in his movies and TV projects, as witnessed by Segel and Rogen in both Freaks and Geeks and Undeclared. But it goes much further than that.

Apatow had his big success in the 2000s in the movies. But those movies—like The 40-Year-Old Virgin, Knocked Up and Funny People—owed a lot to the loose, blemish-heavy, quasi-improv ...

Created by Paul Feig and Judd Apatow, the 1999 TV series Freaks and Geeks offered a painfully realistic look at high school, told from the perspective of a bunch of lovable nerds and burnouts. Perhaps ...