Monthly Archives: March 2011

DEADLINE HOLLYWOOD EXCLUSIVE: Albert Brooks in Talks for Judd Apatow Pic.

Albert Brooks is negotiating to join the untitled comedy that Judd Apatow wrote and will direct for Universal Pictures. The film will star Leslie Mann and Paul Rudd, who are reprising the roles they played in Knocked Up. Read whole article ›

From Publishers Weekly

“Comedian and filmmaker Brooks welcomes the reader to the year 2030 in his smart and surprisingly serious debut….Brooks’s mordant vision encompasses the future of politics, medicine, entertainment, and daily living, resulting in a novel as entertaining as it is thought … Read whole article ›

DAVID HANDELMAN: “The Albert Einstein of Comedy”

Today Deadline Hollywood announced that Judd Apatow is in talks to cast Albert Brooks in his next movie, as Paul Rudd’s father. For most of today’s young moviegoes (unless they caught his guest shot on Weeds), Albert’s mostly known as the voice of Nemo’s dad in Finding Nemo. Read whole article ›