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Academy Museum Sets Judd Apatow As Guest Curator For 2027 Comedy Film Exhibition

Judd Apatow is breaking ground as the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures' first-ever guest curator for its upcoming comedy film exhibition.

Judd Apatow, Gerry Bednob, Steve Carell, Kat Dennings, Catherine Keener and Jane Lynch attend the 20th anniversary special screening of ‘The 40 Year-Old Virgin’ at The Academy Museum of Motion Pictures’ David Geffen Theater on May 2, 2025 in Los Angeles, California. Apatow was joined Friday by 40-Year-Old Virgin stars Steve Carell, Catherine Keener, Jane Lynch, Kat Dennings and Gerry Bednob, participating in a panel before the anniversary screening. Since making his directorial debut with the 2005 comedy, Apatow has added such titles as Knocked Up(2007), Funny People(2009), This Is 40(2012), Trainwreck(2015), The King of Staten Island(2020) and The Bubble(2022) to his repertoire.

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