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Why Comedies Suck Now - Judd Apatow (4K)

Chris Williamson

Judd Apatow reflects on how his parents' contentious divorce in the early 1980s, characterized by public fighting and a protracted dispute involving their children, provided him with enough trauma to enter comedy but not necessarily genius-level talent. He notes that while pain often serves as a cre …